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245 14 a| The genocide debate :b| politicians, academics, and victims /c| Donald W. Beachler.;

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504 a| Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-191) and index.;

505 0 a| A most sensitive matter -- The politics of genocide scholarship: the case of Bangladesh -- Arguing about Cambodia: genocide and political interest -- Who suffered the most?: genocide studies and the politics of victimization -- The disputed fate of the Ottoman Armenians -- Genocide provocation?: the case of the Ottoman Armenians and the Rwandan Tutsis -- Final Thoughts.;

520 a| "Neither a case study of a particular genocide nor a work of comparative genocide, this book explores the political constraints and imperatives that motivate debates about genocide in the academic world and, to a lesser extent, in the political arena. The book is an analysis of the ways that political interests shape discourse about genocide. It consists of case studies of Cambodia, Bangladesh, the Ottoman Armenians, the Holocaust and a comparative study of the concept of genocide provocation as applied to the Armenians, and Tutsis."--Provided by publisher.;

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The genocide debate : politicians, academics, and victims / Donald W. Beachler.

Author/creator	Beachler, Donald W., 1957-
Format	Book
Edition	1st ed.
Publication Info	New York : Palgrave Macmillan, 2011.
Description	x, 202 pages ; 22 cm
Subjects	Genocide--Research. Ethnic groups. Identity (Philosophical concept)

Contents	A most sensitive matter -- The politics of genocide scholarship: the case of Bangladesh -- Arguing about Cambodia: genocide and political interest -- Who suffered the most?: genocide studies and the politics of victimization -- The disputed fate of the Ottoman Armenians -- Genocide provocation?: the case of the Ottoman Armenians and the Rwandan Tutsis -- Final Thoughts.
Abstract	"Neither a case study of a particular genocide nor a work of comparative genocide, this book explores the political constraints and imperatives that motivate debates about genocide in the academic world and, to a lesser extent, in the political arena. The book is an analysis of the ways that political interests shape discourse about genocide. It consists of case studies of Cambodia, Bangladesh, the Ottoman Armenians, the Holocaust and a comparative study of the concept of genocide provocation as applied to the Armenians, and Tutsis."--Provided by publisher.
Bibliography note	Includes bibliographical references (p. [183]-191) and index.
LCCN	2011007449
ISBN	9780230114142 (hardback)
ISBN	0230114148 (hardback)
Standard identifier#	6822936

The genocide debate : politicians, academics, and victims / Donald W. Beachler.

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