Extremely violent societies : mass violence in the twentieth-century world / Christian Gerlach
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| Main Authors: | Gerlach, Christian |
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| Format: | Book |
| Language: | English |
| Published: | Cambridge [u.a.] : Cambridge Univiversity Press, 2010 |
| Edition: | 1. publ |
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| Online Access: | Inhaltsverzeichnis |
| Item Description: | Machine generated contents note: 1. Introduction: extremely violent societies; Part I. Participatory Violence: 2. A coalition for violence: mass slaughter in Indonesia, 1965-66; 3. Participating and profiteering: the destruction of the Armenians, 1915-23; Part II. The Crisis of Society: 4. From rivalries between elites to a crisis of society: mass violence and famine in Bangladesh (East Pakistan), 1971-77; 5. Sustainable violence: strategic resettlement, militias and 'development' in anti-guerrilla warfare; 6. What connects the fate of different victim groups? The German occupation and Greek society in crisis; Part III. General Observations: 7. The ethnization of history: the historiography of mass violence and national identity construction; 8. Conclusions |
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| Physical Description: | XI, 489 Seiten |
| ISBN: | 9780521880589 9780521706810 |