Physical Description
xiii, 393 p. : maps ; 24 cm.
Contents
Introduction : Defining the horrific
Close to home : Native American genocide
What is yours is mine : colonialism
The almost forgotten genocide : Armenia
Death by hunger : Ukraine
The holocaust
Myths and history : Manchuria
There are bombs, and there are bombs : Hiroshima
Death by hunger reprise : China
Rwanda, Sudan, Angola case studies : post-colonial Africa
With friends like these... case studies : Argentina and Guatemala
Cambodian "autogenocide"
Case studies : Indonesia, East Timor, and Bangladesh
Ethnic cleansing : Bosnia
A tough neighborhood : the Middle East : Iraq ; Israelis and Palestinians
Bastard child of the Cold War : North Korea
Epilogue : commission by omission.
Other Authors/Editors
Hewitt, William (William L.), 1947-
ISBN
013110084X
Notes
Includes bibliographical references.
Introduction : Defining the horrific -- Close to home : Native American genocide -- What is yours is mine : colonialism -- The almost forgotten genocide : Armenia -- Death by hunger : Ukraine -- The holocaust -- Myths and history : Manchuria -- There are bombs, and there are bombs : Hiroshima -- Death by hunger reprise : China -- Rwanda, Sudan, Angola case studies : post-colonial Africa -- With friends like these... case studies : Argentina and Guatemala -- Cambodian "autogenocide" -- Case studies : Indonesia, East Timor, and Bangladesh -- Ethnic cleansing : Bosnia -- A tough neighborhood : the Middle East : Iraq ; Israelis and Palestinians -- Bastard child of the Cold War : North Korea -- Epilogue : commission by omission.
