Description |
xxxix, 488 pages ; 22 cm |
Series |
Garland reference library of social science ; vol. 772 |
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Garland reference library of social science ; v. 772
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Contents |
Foreword: Which Genocide Matters More? Learning to Care about Humanity / Israel W. Charny -- Introduction / Samuel Totten and William S. Parsons -- Ch. 1. Genocide of the Hereros -- Eyewitness Accounts / Jon Bridgman and Leslie J. Worley -- Ch. 2. The Armenian Genocide -- Eyewitness Accounts / Rouben P. Adalian -- Ch. 3. Soviet Man-Made Famine in Ukraine -- Eyewitness Accounts / James E. Mace -- Ch. 4. Soviet Deportation of Whole Nations: A Genocidal Process -- Eyewitness Accounts / Lyman H. Legters -- Ch. 5. Holocaust: The Jews -- Eyewitness Accounts / Donald L. Niewyk -- Ch. 6. Holocaust: The Gypsies -- Eyewitness Accounts / Sybil Milton -- Ch. 7. Holocaust: Disabled Peoples -- Eyewitness Accounts / Hugh Gregory Gallagher -- Ch. 8. The Indonesian Massacres -- Eyewitness Accounts / Robert Cribb -- Ch. 9. Genocide in East Timor -- Eyewitness Accounts / James Dunn -- Ch. 10. Genocide in Bangladesh -- Eyewitness Accounts / Rounaq Jahan -- Ch. 11. The Burundi Genocide |
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Eyewitness Accounts / Rene Lemarchand -- Ch. 12. The Cambodian Genocide - 1975-1979 -- Eyewitness Accounts / Ben Kiernan -- Ch. 13. Physical and Cultural Genocide of Various Indigenous Peoples -- Eyewitness Accounts / Robert K. Hitchcock and Tara M. Twedt -- Ch. 14. The Rwanda Genocide -- Eyewitness Accounts / Rene Lemarchand -- Afterword: Genocide in Bosnia-Herzegovina? / Steven L. Burg |
Summary |
Eyewitness accounts of genocides around the world, including Armenia, 1915-1923; Bangladesh, 1971; Burundi, 1972; Cambodia, 1975-1979; East Timor, 1975-1979; The Holocaust, 1933-1945; Indonesia, 1965-1966; Rwanda, 1994; South-West Africa, 1904; and Ukraine, 1932-1933 |
Notes |
Previous ed.: published as Genocide in the twentieth century, 1995 |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages [434]-466) and index |
Notes |
English |
Subject |
Crimes against humanity -- History -- 20th century.
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Genocide -- History -- 20th century.
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Author |
Charny, Israel W.
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Parsons, William S. (William Spencer), 1945-
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Totten, Samuel.
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LC no. |
96044156 |
ISBN |
0815323530 (acid-free paper) |
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