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Taylor & Francis Ltd - Political Violence In Southeast Asia Since 1945 Case Studies From Six Countries - Paperback

Taylor & Francis Ltd - Political Violence In Southeast Asia Since 1945 Case Studies From Six Countries - Paperback

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Description: This book examines postwar waves of political violence that affected six Southeast Asian countries Indonesia Burma/ Myanmar Cambodia Thailand the Philippines and Vietnam from the wars of independence in the mid - twentieth century to the recent Rohingya genocide. Featuring cases not previously explored and offering fresh insights into more familiar cases the chapters cover a range of topics including the technologies of violence the politics of fear inclusion and exclusion justice and ethics repetitions of mass violence events impunity law ethnic and racial killings crimes against humanity and genocide. The book delves into the violence that has reverberated across the region spurred by local and global politics and ideologies through the examination of such themes as identity ascription and formation existential and ontological questions collective memories of violence and social and political transformation. In our current era of global social and political transition the volume's case studies provide an opportunity to consider potential repercussions and outcomes of various political and ideological positionings and policies. Enhancing our understanding of the technologies techniques motives causes consequences and connections between violent episodes in the Southeast Asian cases the book raises key questions for the study of mass violence worldwide.
Title: Political Violence In Southeast Asia Since 1945 Case Studies From Six Countries
Brand: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Barcode: 9780367675592
Pages: 308 Pages, 7 Tables, Black And White; 15 Halftones, Black And White; 15 Illustrations, Black And Whi
Publication Date: 4/19/2021
Series: Mass Violence in Modern History
Category: Regional Geography
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