Title:
A shameful act : the Armenian genocide and the question of Turkish responsibility / Taner Akçam ; translated by Paul Bessemer.
ISBN:
9780805079326
Personal Author:
Edition:
First U.S. edition.
Publication Information:
New York : Metropolitan Books, 2006.
Physical Description:
x, 483 pages : map ; 25 cm
General Note:
"Originally published in Turkey in 1999 under the title İnsan hakları ve Ermeni sorunu : İttihat ve Terakki'den Kurtuluş Savaşı'na"--T.p. verso.
Contents:
The Ottoman state and its non-Muslim populations -- The Union and progress era -- Turkish nationalism -- What led to the decision for genocide? -- The decision and its aftermath -- The question of punishing the "Turk" -- Ottoman government initiatives -- The Turkish national movement's position on the genocide -- The final phase of the trials -- Why the postwar trials failed.
OCLC Number:
ocm64844685
Availability:
Eagan - Wescott~1
