The Young Turks' crime against humanity - Taner Akçam
the Armenian genocide and ethnic cleansing in the Ottoman Empire
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"For the past two decades, Taner Akcam has been tirelessly unearthing the Armenian Genocide. In "The Young Turks' Crime against Humanity," he writes with a compassionate understanding both for the fears of the Ottoman Turks, who nearly became a subject people at the end of World War I, and for the aspirations of Armenians, Greeks, and others to emancipate themselves from the Ottoman yoke. This is essential reading for all who want to understand these world-historical events."--Seyla Benhabib, Yale University "Taner Akcam, a meticulous and courageous scholar, continues his pathbreaking work on the Turkish genocide of Armenians. "The Young Turks' Crime against Humanity "will have extraordinary significance not only for Armenians and Turks, but for all students of genocide and for the larger human struggle to identify, name, and combat mass killing."--Robert Jay Lifton, author of "Witness to an Extreme Century: A Memoir" "This major new contribution to our understanding of the Turkish atrocities directed against...
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2012Uitgever: Princeton University Press483 paginasTaal: EngelsISBN-10: 0691153337ISBN-13: 9780691153339Koop dit boek tweedehands
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[Auteur: Akçam, Taner] [Pagina's: 483] [Taal: en] [Uitgever: Princeton University Press] [Jaar: 2012] [Titel: The Young Turks' Crime Against Humanity: The Armenian Genocide and Ethnic Cleansing in the Ottoman Empire]