Genocide and mass atrocities in Asia : legacies and prevention / edited by Deborah Mayersen and Annie Pohlman.
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TextOriginal language: English Series: Routledge contemporary Asia seriesPublication details: Milton Park, Abingdon, Oxon : Routledge, 2013.Description: xiii, 204 pages ; 24 cmISBN: - 9781138573901 (paperback)
- Genocide -- Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Atrocities -- Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Mass murder -- Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Political violence -- Asia -- History -- 20th century
- Psychic trauma -- Social aspects -- Asia
- Genocide -- Asia -- Prevention -- Government policy
- Asia -- Politics and government -- 1945-
- Asia -- History, Military -- 20th century
- Asia -- Social conditions
- Asia -- Social policy
- 364.15/1095
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"Simultaneously published in the USA and Canada"--Title page verso.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Introduction / Deborah Mayersen and Annie Pohlman -- Part 1. The Legacies of Atrocities in Asia -- An Ongoing Legacy of Atrocity : Torture and the Indonesian State / Annie Pohlman -- International Civil Society as Agent of Protection : Responses to the Famine in East Timor / Clinton Fernandes -- Maximizing Transitional Justice Opportunities : The Case of East Timor's CAVR / Heather Castel -- Transitional Justice Time : Uncle San, Aunty Yan, and Outreach at the Khmer Rouge Tribunal / Alex Hinton -- Humanitarian Intervention and the Legacies of Security Council (In) action : East Pakistan (1971) and East Timor (1976-1979) / Phil Orchard -- Part 2. Preventing Genocide and Mass Atrocities in Asia and Globally -- Political Realism, Sovereignty and Intervention : Is Genocide Prevention Really Possible in a World of Sovereign States? / Paul Bartrop -- Political Instability and Genocide : Comparing Causes in Asia and the Pacific and Globally / Benjamin Goldsmith, Dimitri Semenovich and Arcot Sowmya -- Discourses on Violence : Constraints and Challenges for Mediators in Asia / Dale Bagshaw and Damien Coghlan -- "Never Again" or Again and Again : The Genocide Convention, the Responsibility to Protect and Mass Atrocity Prevention / Deborah Mayersen -- Conclusion / Deborah Mayersen and Annie Pohlman.
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