1st Edition

The Armenian Genocide in Perspective

Edited By Richard G. Hovannisian Copyright 1986
222 Pages
by Routledge

222 Pages
by Routledge

220 Pages
by Routledge

Seven decades after the destruction of the Armenian population in the Ottoman Empire, the Armenian genocide remains largely ignored by governments and forgotten by the world public, even though the annihilation of Armenians was headlined around the world in 1915. Scholarly investigation of the Armenian genocide is just beginning, made more difficult by the tendency of many establishment figures... Read more
Introduction; 1: The Historical Dimensions of the Armenian Question, 1878–1923; 2: The Turkish Genocide of Armenians, 1915-1917; 3: Provocation or Nationalism: A Critical Inquiry into the Armenian Genocide of 1915; 4: Determinants of Genocide: Armenians and Jews as Case Studies; 5: What Genocide? What Holocaust? News from Turkey, 1915-1923: A Case Study; 6: The Armenian Genoeide and Patterns of Denial; 7: Collective Responsibility and Official Excuse Making: The Case of the Turkish Genocide of the Armenians; 8: The Armenian Genocide and the Literary Imagination; 9: The Impact of the Genocide on West Armenian Letters; 10: Psychosocial Sequelae of the Armenian Genocide; 11: An Oral History Perspective on Responses to the Armenian Genocide

Biography

Stephen R. Graubard