Physical Description
x, 724 p., [16] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 25 cm.
Contents
Classical genocide and early modern memory
The Spanish conquest of the new world, 1492-1600
Guns and genocide in East Asia, 1400-1600
Genocidal massacres in early modern Southeast Asia
The English conquest of Ireland, 1565-1603
Colonial North America, 1600-1776
Genocidal violence in nineteenth-century Australia
Genocide in the United States
Settler genocides in Africa, 1830-1910
The Armenian genocide : national chauvinism in the waning Ottoman empire
Blut und boden : Germany and Nazi genocide
Rice, race, and empire : Japan and East Asia
Soviet terror and agriculture
Maoism in China : a rural model of revolutionary violence
From the Mekong to the Nile : genocide in Cambodia and Rwanda
Epilogue : racial and religious slaughter from Bangladesh to Baghdad.
ISBN
9780300100983
0300100981 (cloth : alk. paper)
Notes
Includes bibliographical references (p. 607-697) and index.
Classical genocide and early modern memory -- The Spanish conquest of the new world, 1492-1600 -- Guns and genocide in East Asia, 1400-1600 -- Genocidal massacres in early modern Southeast Asia -- The English conquest of Ireland, 1565-1603 -- Colonial North America, 1600-1776 -- Genocidal violence in nineteenth-century Australia -- Genocide in the United States -- Settler genocides in Africa, 1830-1910 -- The Armenian genocide : national chauvinism in the waning Ottoman empire -- Blut und boden : Germany and Nazi genocide -- Rice, race, and empire : Japan and East Asia -- Soviet terror and agriculture -- Maoism in China : a rural model of revolutionary violence -- From the Mekong to the Nile : genocide in Cambodia and Rwanda -- Epilogue : racial and religious slaughter from Bangladesh to Baghdad.
