Books

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Title Authors Description OpenBook ID
Otonomi khusus bagi Provinsi Papua Otonomi khusus bagi Provinsi Papua Yan Pieter Rumbiak On the relation between the Indonesian central government and Papua local government, an intervention of central government with economics and natural resources of Papua. OL11926354W
Yaltoya Yaltoya Erwin Rolando Melgar Valenzuela La investigación antropológico forense, en cada una de sus fases, constituye fuente valiosa de información para el investigador de la historia reciente en Guatemala. En algunas comunidades, las exhum… OL15889650W
Walking with the comrades Walking with the comrades Arundhati Roy In early 2010, Roy traveled into the forests of Central India, homeland to millions of indigenous people, dreamland to some of the world's biggest mining corporations. The result is this... report fr… OL16184157W
The Spanish Holocaust The Spanish Holocaust Paul Preston Selected as the Sunday Times History Book of the Year for 2012, this is a meticulous work of scholarship from the foremost historian of 20th-century Spain.The culmination of more than a decade of res… OL16490226W
The wisdom seeker The wisdom seeker Pisey Leng "Pisey Leng miraculously survived the infamous killing fields of Cambodia that claimed the lives of nearly two million people in the late seventies. In the face of unspeakable horrors, a light shined… OL17883737W
Aceh merdeka dalam perdebatan Aceh merdeka dalam perdebatan Tulus Widjanarko,Asep S. Sambodja Military atrocities during military operations against Muslim rebels and on the question of self-rule vote for a separate free Aceh. OL19239634W
The politics of human rights protection The politics of human rights protection Jan Knippers Black This important work argues that human rights abuse is not necessarily about distant places and peoples, and it is neither incomprehensible nor inevitable. Despite seeming consensus about the importan… OL19895595W
Radio ciudad perdida Radio ciudad perdida Daniel Alarcón Imparting comfort while reading the names of missing people to her war-ravaged listeners, radio host Norma finds her life irrevocably changed when a young boy from a remote jungle village provides a … OL19926877W
Krutoĭ marshrut Krutoĭ marshrut Евгения Соломоновна Гинзбург A story of a courgeous woman who was a witness to and a victim of Stalin's reign of terror for eighteen years. She spent time is Russia's prisons and labor camps. OL19942411W
The elimination The elimination Rithy Panh "From the internationally acclaimed director of S-21: The Khmer Rouge Killing Machine, a survivor's autobiography that confronts the evils of the Khmer Rouge dictatorship. Rithy Panh was only eleven … OL19962285W
Indonesia Indonesia Noah Berlatsky Examines the historical background and provides a look at the causes, events, and aftermath of the 1965 mass killings in Indonesia. OL21767487W
The tears of my soul The tears of my soul Jan Greenough,Sokreaksa S. Himm "Sokreaksa S. Himm was a young member of a large family in Siemreap City, Cambodia. When the country fell to the Khmer Rouge in April 17, 1975, his family joined the exodus to the jungle villages. A … OL22073831W
The years of zero The years of zero Seng Ty 222 pages : 23 cm OL23171997W
Lost City Radio Lost City Radio Daniel Alarcón A powerful and searing novel of three lives fractured by a civil warFor ten years, Norma has been the voice of consolation for a people broken by violence. She hosts Lost City Radio, the most popular… OL265079W
Project Sea Hawk Project Sea Hawk Dolores S. Feria Author's account on her imprisonment when the Philippines was under martial law. OL3441226W
The Dark Side of Democracy The Dark Side of Democracy Michael Mann A new theory of ethnic cleansing based on the most terrible cases (colonial genocides, Armenia, the Nazi Holocaust, Cambodia, Yugoslavia, Rwanda) and cases of lesser violence (early modern Europe, co… OL3943758W
First They Killed My Father First They Killed My Father Loung Ung From a childhood survivor of the Camdodian genocide under the regime of Pol Pot, this is a riveting narrative of war crimes and desperate actions, the unnerving strength of a small girl and her famil… OL5732697W