Genocide and Mass Violence in Asia An Introductory Reader
In Asia the "Age of Extremes" witnessed many forms of mass violence and genocide, related to the rise and fall of the Japanese Empire, the proxy wars of the Cold War, and the anti-colonial nation building processes that often led to new conflicts and civil wars. The present volume is consi...
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Format: | eBook |
Language: | English |
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Berlin/Boston
De Gruyter
2019
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Series: | Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes
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Collection: | Directory of Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
Summary: | In Asia the "Age of Extremes" witnessed many forms of mass violence and genocide, related to the rise and fall of the Japanese Empire, the proxy wars of the Cold War, and the anti-colonial nation building processes that often led to new conflicts and civil wars. The present volume is considered an introductory reader that deals with different forms of mass violence and genocide in Asia, discusses the perspectives of victims and perpetrators alike. |
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Item Description: | Creative Commons (cc), https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ |
Physical Description: | 1 electronic resource (220 p.) |
ISBN: | 9783110645293;9783110655100 9783110659054 |