Genocide and Mass Violence in Asia : : An Introductory Reader.

• Superior document: Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes Series ; v.1
• Author: Jacob, Frank.
• Place / Publishing House: Berlin/München/Boston : : Walter de Gruyter GmbH,, 2019.; {copy}2019.
• Year of Publication: 2019
• Edition: 1st ed.
• Language: English
• Series: Genocide and Mass Violence in the Age of Extremes Series
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (226 pages)

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.