Genocide and Mass Violence in Asia: An Introductory Reader Contributor(s): Jacob, Frank (Editor) |
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ISBN: 3110645297 ISBN-13: 9783110645293 Publisher: Walter de Gruyter OUR PRICE: $113.99 Product Type: Hardcover - Other Formats Published: August 2019 |
Additional Information |
BISAC Categories: - History | Asia - General |
Physical Information: 0.9" H x 6.4" W x 9.1" (0.90 lbs) 226 pages |
Themes: - Cultural Region - Asian |
Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
Publisher Description: 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. |