The Armenian genocide in perspective / edited by Richard G. Hovannisian ; introduction by Terrence Des Pres ; preface by Israel W. Charny.

Includes bibliographies and index.

The historical dimensions of the Armenian question, 1878-1923 / Richard G. Hovannisian -- The Turkish genocide of Armenians, 1915-1917 / Leo Kuper -- Provocation or nationalism : a critical inquiry into the Armenian genocide of 1915 / Robert Melson -- Determinants of genocide : Armenians and Jews as case studies / R. Hrair Dekmejian -- What genocide? What Holocaust? News from Turkey, 1915-1923 : a case study / Marjorie Housepian Dobkin -- The Armenian genocide and patterns of denial / Richard G. Hovannisian -- Collective responsibility and official excuse making : the case of the Turkish genocide of the Armenians / Vigen Guroian -- The Armenian genocide and the literary imagination / Leo Hamalian -- The impact of the genocide on West Armenian letters / Vahé Oshagan -- Psychosocial sequelae of the Armenian genocide / Levon Boyajian and Haigaz Grigorian -- An oral history perspective on responses to the Armenian genocide / Donald E. Miller and Lorna Touryan Miller.