A shameful act : the Armenian genocide and the question of Turkish responsibility /

A shameful act : the Armenian genocide and the question of Turkish responsibility /

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Bibliographic Details
Author / Creator:	Akçam, Taner, 1953-
Uniform title:	İnsan hakları ve Ermeni sorunu. English
Edition:	1st U.S. ed.
Imprint:	New York : Metropolitan Books, 2006.
Description:	x, 483 p. : map ; 25 cm.
Language:	English
Subject:	Armenian massacres (1915-1923) Armenian massacres, 1915-1923. Genocide. War crimes. Genocide. War crimes.
Format:	Print Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/6217479

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ISBN:	0805079327 9780805079326
Notes:	"Originally published in Turkey in 1999 under the title İnsan hakları ve Ermeni sorunu : İttihat ve Terakki'den Kurtuluş Savaşı'na"--T.p. verso. Includes bibliographical references (p. [377]-464) and index.

Table of Contents:

Map
Preface
Author's Note
I. The Armenian Question Prior to the Decision for Genocide
1. The Ottoman State and Its Non-Muslim Populations
2. The Union and Progress Era
3. Turkish Nationalism
II. The Decision for Genocide and Subsequent Developments
4. What Led to the Decision for Genocide?
5. The Decision and Its Aftermath
III. The Investigations and Prosecution of the War Crimes and Genocide
6. The Question of Punishing the "Turks"
7. Ottoman Government Initiatives
8. The Turkish National Movement's Position on the Genocide
9. The Final Phase of the Trials
10. Why the Postwar Trials Failed
Notes
Acknowledgments
Index