Genocide and Mass Violence in Asia : An Introductory Reader.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Jacob, Frank.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Berlin/Mùˆnchen/Boston : Walter de Gruyter GmbH, 2019.
Edition:1st ed.
Series:Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes Series
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Table of Contents:
  • Intro
  • Contents
  • 1. Genocide and Mass Violence in Asia: An Introduction
  • Section I: Forms of Mass Violence and Genocide
  • 2. Crowd Violence in East Pakistan/ Bangladesh 1971-1972
  • 3. "Kill 3 Million and the Rest Will Eat of Our Hands": Genocide, Rape, and the Bangladeshi War of Liberation
  • Section II: Victims
  • 4. Reframing the "Comfort Women" Issue: New Representations of an Old War Crime
  • 5. From Student Activists to Muktibahini: Students, Mass Violence and the Bangladesh Liberation War
  • Section III: Perpetrators
  • 6. Narratives Without Guilt: The Self- Perception of Japanese Perpetrators
  • 7. Excessive Violence in a War Without Fronts: Explaining Atrocities in South Vietnam (1965-1973)
  • Section IV: Memory and Justice
  • 8. Japanese War Crimes and War Crimes Trials in China
  • 9. Forgotten Genocide in Indonesia: Mass Violence, Resource Exploitation and Struggle for Independence in West Papua
  • 10. Murder, Museums, and Memory: Cold War Public History in Jakarta, Ho Chi Minh City, and Phnom Penh
  • Contributors.