The Historiography of Genocide

Front Matter....Pages i-xv
Introduction....Pages 1-6
Front Matter....Pages 7-7
Defining Genocide....Pages 9-41
Problems in Comparative Genocide Scholarship....Pages 42-70
Conceptions of Genocide and Perceptions of History....Pages 71-92
Collective Violence and the Shifting Categories of Communal Riots, Ethnic Cleansing and Genocide....Pages 93-127
Cultural Genocide in Australia....Pages 128-155
Genocide and Modernity....Pages 156-193
Religion and Genocide: A Historiographical Survey....Pages 194-227
Gender and Genocide....Pages 228-252
Prosecuting Genocide....Pages 253-270
Front Matter....Pages 271-271
Genocide in the Americas....Pages 273-295
Decent Disposal: Australian Historians and the Recovery of Genocide....Pages 296-322
Colonial Genocide: The Herero and Nama War (1904–8) in German South West Africa and Its Significance....Pages 323-343
The Armenian Genocide....Pages 344-372
The Holocaust and Its Historiography....Pages 373-399
The Crimes of the Stalin Regime: Outline for an Inventory and Classification....Pages 400-419
The 1947 Partition of India....Pages 420-437
Mao’s China: The Worst Non-Genocidal Regime?....Pages 438-467
Documentation Delayed, Justice Denied: The Historiography of the Cambodian Genocide....Pages 468-486
Mass Killings and Images of Genocide in Bosnia, 1941–5 and 1992–5....Pages 487-516
Front Matter....Pages 271-271
The Historiography of the Rwandan Genocide....Pages 517-542
¡Si Hubo Genocidio en Guatemala! Yes! There Was Genocide in Guatemala....Pages 543-576
Genocides of Indigenous Peoples....Pages 577-617
Back Matter....Pages 618-640