Showing 8 items matching "genocide"
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Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Robert Gellately, The specter of genocide : mass murder in historical perspective, 2003
... The specter of genocide : mass murder in historical perspective...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Crimes against humanity Genocide - History eading international experts offer an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analyses of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century and extensive coverage of the post-1945 period - including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. ...eading international experts offer an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analyses of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century and extensive coverage of the post-1945 period - including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. "This collection of essays by leading international experts offers an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analysis of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century. The book contains studies of the Armenian genocide, the victims of Stalinist terror, the Holocaust, and imperial Japan. Several authors explore colonialism and address the fate of the indigenous peoples in Africa, North America, and Australia. As well, there is extensive coverage of the post-1945 period, including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. The book emphasizes the importance of comparative analysis and theoretical discussion, and it raises new questions about the difficult challenges for modernity constituted by genocide and other mass crimes.Index, p.396.eading international experts offer an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analyses of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century and extensive coverage of the post-1945 period - including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. "This collection of essays by leading international experts offers an up-to-date, comprehensive history and analysis of multiple cases of genocide and genocidal acts, with a focus on the twentieth century. The book contains studies of the Armenian genocide, the victims of Stalinist terror, the Holocaust, and imperial Japan. Several authors explore colonialism and address the fate of the indigenous peoples in Africa, North America, and Australia. As well, there is extensive coverage of the post-1945 period, including the atrocities in the former Yugoslavia, Bali, Cambodia, Ethiopia, Rwanda, East Timor, and Guatemala. The book emphasizes the importance of comparative analysis and theoretical discussion, and it raises new questions about the difficult challenges for modernity constituted by genocide and other mass crimes.crimes against humanity, genocide - history -
Monbulk RSL Sub BranchBook, Routledge, The genocide studies reader, 2009
... The genocide studies reader...Monbulk RSL Sub Branch 48 Main Road Monbulk yarra-valley-and-the-dandenong-ranges Genocide - History Genocide - case studies This thorough overview of all aspects of the field of genocide studies brings together for the first time classic and contemporary writings from some of the most noted scholars writing on genocide in the fields of genocide studies, political science, history, and sociology. ...This thorough overview of all aspects of the field of genocide studies brings together for the first time classic and contemporary writings from some of the most noted scholars writing on genocide in the fields of genocide studies, political science, history, and sociology. The Reader covers key aspects of a host of complex and thorny issues, such as the definition of genocide, theories of genocide, prevention and intervention, and its denial. This collection of writings is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand this most atrocious form of political violence that has plagued human history.Index, bib, p.552.non-fictionThis thorough overview of all aspects of the field of genocide studies brings together for the first time classic and contemporary writings from some of the most noted scholars writing on genocide in the fields of genocide studies, political science, history, and sociology. The Reader covers key aspects of a host of complex and thorny issues, such as the definition of genocide, theories of genocide, prevention and intervention, and its denial. This collection of writings is essential reading for anyone who wants to understand this most atrocious form of political violence that has plagued human history.genocide - history, genocide - case studies -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Alastair H Campbell, John Batman and the Aborigines, 1987
... It shows how the initial Aboriginal policy lay the ground for the near genocide of Port Phillip's original inhabitants....It shows how the initial Aboriginal policy lay the ground for the near genocide of Port Phillip's original inhabitants. ...A comprehensive account of John Batman's life. This is a broad social history of the life and contentions of the original Port Phillip settlement. It includes relations between the European colonists and the Aboriginal population. It shows how the initial Aboriginal policy lay the ground for the near genocide of Port Phillip's original inhabitants.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographsbunurong, boonwurrung, wathaurong, woiworung, woiwurrung, wurundjeri, wodewarrou, gerarlture, beingalite, you whamgete, you yangs, yarra river, kurung, john batman, port phillip bay, victorian history, victorian indigenous history, batman treaty -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesBook, Wendy Mitchell et al, Corroboree or war party: the last dance of the Wangaratta Pangerang : No more the valley rings with Koorie laughter, 2009
... ...genocide...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon Street Brunswick melbourne Wangaratta Pangarang genocide maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, word lists Details the coming of the white man, including explorers and squatters to the Wangaratta area, from a white perspective, written by Wendy Mitchell, and an Aboriginal perspective, written by Freddie Dowling. ...Details the coming of the white man, including explorers and squatters to the Wangaratta area, from a white perspective, written by Wendy Mitchell, and an Aboriginal perspective, written by Freddie Dowling.maps, b&w illustrations, b&w photographs, word listswangaratta, pangarang, genocide -
Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for LanguagesThesis, Marguerita Stephens, White without soap - Philanthropy, caste and exclusion in colonial Victoria 1835-1888: A political economy of race, 2003
... ...genocide...Victorian Aboriginal Corporation for Languages 33 Saxon Street Brunswick melbourne Coranderrk Kulin Barak Strzelecki racial science infanticide genocide assimilation Bon Berry childrens asylum Maps, b&w illustrations White without soap - Philanthropy, caste and exclusion in colonial Victoria 1835-1888: A political economy of race Thesis Marguerita Stephens ...Maps, b&w illustrationscoranderrk, kulin, barak, strzelecki, racial science, infanticide, genocide, assimilation, bon berry childrens asylum -
Uniting Church Archives - Synod of VictoriaBW photo passport size, Undated
... He was present in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide, and is a Canon of St John's Cathedral, Gahini, in Rwanda. ...He was present in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide, and is a Canon of St John's Cathedral, Gahini, in Rwanda. ...The Rev. Canon Alan Nichols AM is an Anglican minister and author. After serving the Church in Sydney as parish priest and media spokesman, he was CEO of a family welfare agency in Melbourne, and Archdeacon of Melbourne. He then served for seven years in refugee work, first in Thailand with Jesuit Refugee Service Asia Pacific, and then with World Vision Australia. He was present in Rwanda during the 1994 genocide, and is a Canon of St John's Cathedral, Gahini, in Rwanda. Author of more than 20 books and monographs, mostly in the areas of refugee studies, Christian approaches to public policy, Christian ethics and biography. The most significant are Reluctant Conscience (Dove, Blackburn) 1984; Refugee Dilemmas: Reviewing the Comprehensive Plan of Action for Vietnamese Asylum Seekers, with Paul White (LawAsia, Manila) 1993; Life & Death Decisions: Teach Yourself Ethics (Acorn, Melbourne) 1997; Rescued by Angels, with Alexis Bilindabagabo (Acorn, Melbourne) 2001; On the Path to Mutual Respect (Victorian Council of Churches) 2007; Escape from West Papua (Acorn, Melbourne) 2007. In 2006 he was made a Member of the Order of Australia (AM) for services to refugees and for contribution to social policy in Australia through dialogue between Church and Government. He is currently Coordinator, Multicultural Ministry, for the Anglican Diocese of Melbourne. Rev. Canon Alan Nichols; head and shoulders portrait; suit and tieRev. Canon Alan Nicholsrev. canon alan nichols; anglican minister; author; archdeacon melbourne; world vision -
Koorie Heritage TrustBook, Sabbioni, Jennifer, Indigenous Australian voices : a reader, 1998
... It is an exploration of Ôthe dreamingÕ that organizes the text, in the sense that individual and kinship relationships to the origin stories of ÔdreamtimeÕ inform both a resistance to the genocidal heritage of Australian colonization as well as a unique focus for indigenous identity. xxxi, 310 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. ...An impressive collection of the poetry, artwork, and prose of thirty-six contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers and artists. . . . The world views and the expression of the contributors are compelling. . . . It is an exploration of Ôthe dreamingÕ that organizes the text, in the sense that individual and kinship relationships to the origin stories of ÔdreamtimeÕ inform both a resistance to the genocidal heritage of Australian colonization as well as a unique focus for indigenous identity.xxxi, 310 p. : ill., map ; 24 cm. An impressive collection of the poetry, artwork, and prose of thirty-six contemporary Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander writers and artists. . . . The world views and the expression of the contributors are compelling. . . . It is an exploration of Ôthe dreamingÕ that organizes the text, in the sense that individual and kinship relationships to the origin stories of ÔdreamtimeÕ inform both a resistance to the genocidal heritage of Australian colonization as well as a unique focus for indigenous identity.australian literature -- aboriginal australian authors. | aboriginal australians -- literary collections. | aboriginal australians, in art. | -
Koorie Heritage TrustJournal - Serials, Aboriginal History Inc, Aboriginal History - Volume 25. 2001, 2001
... . | Stolen Generations - Aborigines Australia. | Genocide - Aborigines Australia. | Race relations - Violent - Genocide | Race relations - Violent | History | Child welfare - Child / parent separation - Stolen generations | Special Section: 'Genocide'? ...Special Section: 'Genocide'? Australian Aboriginal history in international perspective. A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.iiv-iv; 300 p.; footnotes; refs.; 25 cm.Special Section: 'Genocide'? Australian Aboriginal history in international perspective. A series of articles by leading writers on Aboriginal History.aboriginal australians -- periodicals. | ethnology -- australia -- periodicals. | yorta yorta - native title claim., | stolen generations - aborigines, australia., | genocide - aborigines, australia. | race relations - violent - genocide | race relations - violent | history, | child welfare - child / parent separation - stolen generations |
