In eight case studies written by recognized experts this book offers a major contribution to the comparative analysis of genocidal phenomena. Besides tapping a rich vein of empirical data, this collective effort breaks new ground in analyzing how denial, oblivion, or manipulated memory tends to mask the hideous realities of mass killing.
In eight case studies written by recognized experts this book offers a major contribution to the comparative analysis of genocidal phenomena. Besides tapping a rich vein of empirical data, this collective effort breaks new ground in analyzing how denial, oblivion, or manipulated memory tends to mask the hideous realities of mass killing.
Rene Lemarchand is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Florida, Gainesville. He is the author of several books, including The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa, also available from the University of Pennsylvania Press.
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Preface Introduction —René Lemarchand 1 Mass Murder in Eastern Congo, 1996-1997 —Filip Reyntjens and René Lemarchand 2 Burundi 1972: Genocide Denied, Revised, and Remembered —Rene Lemarchand 3 "Every Herero Will Be Shot": Genocide, Concentration Camps, and Slave Labor in German South-West Africa —Dominik J. Schaller 4 Extermination, Extinction, Genocide: British Colonialism and Tasmanian Aborigines —Shayne Breen 5 Tibet: A Neo-Colonial Genocide —Claude Levenson 6 The Anfal Campaign Against the Kurds: Chemical Weapons in the Service of Mass Murder —Choman Hardi 7 The Assyrian Genocide: A Tale of Oblivion and Denial —Hannibal Travis 8 The "Gypsy Problem": An Invisible Genocide —Michael Stewart Notes List of Contributors Index
Preface Introduction —René Lemarchand 1 Mass Murder in Eastern Congo, 1996-1997 —Filip Reyntjens and René Lemarchand 2 Burundi 1972: Genocide Denied, Revised, and Remembered —Rene Lemarchand 3 "Every Herero Will Be Shot": Genocide, Concentration Camps, and Slave Labor in German South-West Africa —Dominik J. Schaller 4 Extermination, Extinction, Genocide: British Colonialism and Tasmanian Aborigines —Shayne Breen 5 Tibet: A Neo-Colonial Genocide —Claude Levenson 6 The Anfal Campaign Against the Kurds: Chemical Weapons in the Service of Mass Murder —Choman Hardi 7 The Assyrian Genocide: A Tale of Oblivion and Denial —Hannibal Travis 8 The "Gypsy Problem": An Invisible Genocide —Michael Stewart Notes List of Contributors Index
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