Genocides And Xenophobia In South Asia And Beyond A Transdisciplinary Perspective On Known Lesser-Known And Unknown Crime Of Crimes | Asian Studies

This volume foregrounds some of the unknown or lesser-known incidents of xenophobia and genocide from India Bangladesh Sri Lanka South Africa and Rwanda. It critically analyses the cultural and structural contexts triggering these various forms of genocides and xenophobia and situates them within modern histories of violence and human tribulations. The book discusses various non-Western case studies which include the communal violence incited by anti-CAA protests in Delhi; the expulsion and displacement of Kashmiri Pandits; xenophobic attitudes against illegal immigrants in Assam; genocide in Sylhet during the Liberation War of Bangladesh; the 1994 genocide in Rwanda; and incidences of human rights violations across the world. A comprehensive and transdisciplinary text the book will be useful for students and researchers of human geography sociology political science social work anthropology colonialism and postcolonialism nationalism imperialism human rights and history. |Genocides and Xenophobia in South Asia and Beyond A Transdisciplinary Perspective on Known Lesser-known and Unknown Crime of Crimes | Asian Studies