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BL
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Record Number
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1003639
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b758009
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Main Entry
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MacDonald, David Bruce.
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Title & Author
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Identity politics in the age of genocide : : the Holocaust and historical representation /\ David B. MacDonald.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2008.
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Series Statement
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Routledge advances in international relations and global politics ;; 64
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Page. NO
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xii, 261 pages ;; 24 cm.
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ISBN
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0203934644
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: 0415430615
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: 0415543525
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: 9780203934647
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: 9780415430616
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: 9780415543521
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 206-257) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction : the Holocaust and identity politics -- Cosmopolitanizing the Holocaust : from the Eichmann trial to identity politics -- Considering Holocaust uniqueness : from Hebrew peoplehood to the Americanization of memory -- Colonialism, genocide, and indigenous rights : America, Australia, and New Zealand -- Uncle Sam's willing executioners? : indigenous genocide and representation in the United States -- Australia : aboriginal genocide and the Holocaust -- Indigenous history through the prism of the Holocaust : New Zealand Maori -- The Armenian genocide : the politics of recognition and denial -- The Armenian genocide and contemporary Holocaust scholarship -- Nanking, the Chinese holocaust, and Japanese atomic victim exceptionalism -- Serbs, Croats, and the dismemberment of Yugoslavia : war and genocide in the twentieth century -- Serbophobia and victimhood : Serbia and the successor wars in Yugoslavia -- Conclusions.
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Abstract
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Examines the impact the Holocaust has on ethnic and social groups, asking whether the Holocaust is a useful or destructive means of reading non-Jewish history, explains the rise of the Holocaust as a process, charting how its importance as a symbol has evolved.
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Subject
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Genocide-- Historiography.
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Genocide-- History, Case studies.
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Holocaust, Jewish (1939-1945)-- Historiography.
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Identity politics.
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Subject
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Folkmord-- historia, fallstudier.
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Folkmord-- historiografi.
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Förintelsen-- historiografi.
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Genocide-- Historiography.
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Genocide.
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Geschichtsschreibung
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Historiography.
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Identity politics.
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Judenvernichtung
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Völkermord
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Dewey Classification
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304.6/63
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LC Classification
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HV6322.7.M33 2008
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NLM classification
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8ssgn
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NK 7015rvk
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