Hidden genocides : power, knowledge, memory / edited by Alexander Laban Hinton, Thomas LaPointe, and Douglas Irvin-Erickson.

"Why are some cases of genocide prominently remembered while others are ignored, hidden, or denied? In this collection, contributors approach the question from a variety of perspectives and case studies, including the suppression of discussion about indigenous populations in the Americas and Au...

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Online Access: Full Text (via ProQuest)
Main Author: Hinton, Alexander Laban (Author, Editor)
Other Authors: Irvin-Erickson, Douglas, 1982- (Editor), LaPointe, Thomas, 1962- (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: New Brunswick, New Jersey : Rutgers University Press, [2014]
Series:Genocide, political violence, human rights series.
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Summary:"Why are some cases of genocide prominently remembered while others are ignored, hidden, or denied? In this collection, contributors approach the question from a variety of perspectives and case studies, including the suppression of discussion about indigenous populations in the Americas and Australia, the reasons why the genocide of the Armenians, Assyrians, and Greeks long remained out of sight, and the violence that was the precursor to and the aftermath of the Holocaust."--Publisher's description.
Physical Description:1 online resource (ix, 217 pages) : illustrations.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9780813561646 (electronic bk.)
0813561647 (electronic bk.)
Source of Description, Etc. Note:Description based on print version record.