State violence in East Asia / / edited by N. Ganesan and Sung Chull Kim

• Pubblicazione: Lexington, Kentucky : , : University Press of Kentucky, , 2013; ©2013
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (0 p.)
• Disciplina: 322.4/2095
• Soggetto topico: Political violence - East Asia; Political violence - Southeast Asia; State-sponsored terrorism - East Asia; State-sponsored terrorism - Southeast Asia
• Persona (resp. second.): GanesanN <1958-> (Narayanan); KimSung Chull <1956->
• Note generali: Includes index.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references and index.
• Nota di contenuto: Introduction : conceiving state violence, justice, and transition in East Asia / Sung Chull Kim and N. Ganesan -- Interpreting state violence in Asian settings / Vince Boudreau -- From the streets to the National Assembly : democratic transition and demands for truth about Kwangju in South Korea / Namhee Lee -- Unsettled state violence in Japan : the Okinawa incident / Hayashi Hirofumi -- Popular views of state violence in China : the Tinanmen incident / Jeffrey N. Wasserstrom and Kate Merkel-Hess -- Mass atrocities in Cambodia under the Khmer Rouge reign of terror / Sorpong Peou -- Counterrevolutionary violence in Indonesia / Douglas Kammen -- Getting away with murder in Thailand : state violence and impunity in Phatthalung / Tyrell Haberkorn -- The end of an illusion : the Mendiola massacre and political transition in post-Marcos Philippines / Rommel A. Curaming -- The four-eights democratic movement and political repression in Myanmar / Kyaw Yin Hlaing -- Conclusion : comparing state violence and reconciliation across East Asia / N. Ganesan and Sung Chull Kim.
• Titolo autorizzato: State violence in East Asia
• ISBN: 0-8131-3680-6; 0-8131-4061-7
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910821983003321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
• Serie: Asia in the new millennium.