Identity politics in the age of genocide
Subtitle: the Holocaust and historical representation
By: David B. MacDonald.
Series: Routledge advances in international relations and global politics -- 64
Publisher: Routledge
Published: 2008
Place of publication: London; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 261
ISBN-13: 9780415430616; 9780203934647
Subjects: Genocide -- Historiography; Genocide -- History -- Case studies; Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945) -- Historiography; Identity politics
Genres: Case studies
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [206]-257) and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction : the Holocaust and identity politics; title: Cosmopolitanizing the Holocaust : from the Eichmann trial to identity politics; title: Considering Holocaust uniqueness : from Hebrew peoplehood to the Americanization of memory; title: Colonialism, genocide, and indigenous rights : America, Australia, and New Zealand; title: Uncle Sam's willing executioners? : indigenous genocide and representation in the United States; title: Australia : aboriginal genocide and the Holocaust; title: Indigenous history through the prism of the Holocaust : New Zealand Maori; title: The Armenian genocide : the politics of recognition and denial; title: The Armenian genocide and contemporary Holocaust scholarship; title: Nanking, the Chinese holocaust, and Japanese atomic victim exceptionalism; title: Serbs, Croats, and the dismemberment of Yugoslavia : war and genocide in the twentieth century; title: Serbophobia and victimhood : Serbia and the successor wars in Yugoslavia; title: Conclusions.