The killing season : a history of the Indonesian massacres, 1965-66 / Geoffrey B. Robinson.
The killing season : a history of the Indonesian massacres, 1965-66 / Geoffrey B. Robinson.
The killing season : a history of the Indonesian massacres, 1965-66 / Geoffrey B. Robinson.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
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G 2018/4137
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English
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Physical content
xx, 429 pages : illustrations, maps ; 25 cm
Content type
text
still image
cartographic image
Media type
unmediated
Carrier type
volume
Contents
Introduction -- Preconditions -- Pretext -- Cold war -- Mass killing -- The army's role -- "A gleam of light in Asia" -- Mass incarceration -- Release, restrict, discipline, and punish -- Truth and justice? -- Violence, legacies, silence.
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Publisher
Princeton : Princeton University Press, [2018]
Place of Publication
New Jersey
Date Published
[2018]
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Summary
"Explores one of the largest and swiftest, yet least examined, instances of mass killing and incarceration in the twentieth century--the shocking antileftist purge that gripped Indonesia in 1965-66, leaving some five hundred thousand people dead and more than a million others in detention. An expert in modern Indonesian history, genocide, and human...
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The killing season : a history of the Indonesian massacres, 1965-66 / Geoffrey B. Robinson.
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Human rights and crimes against humanity
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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G 2018/4137
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74VKVAQeyvpb
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVAQeyvpb
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ISBN
0691161380 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
9780691161389 (hardcover ; alk. paper)
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303.609598
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991024176984202626
