The Young Turks' crime against humanity : the Armenian genocide and ethnic cleansing in the Ottoman Empire /

Bibliographic Details
Main Author:	Akçam, Taner, 1953-
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2012]
Series:	Human rights and crimes against humanity.
Subjects:	İttihat ve Terakki Cemiyeti. Armenian Genocide, 1915-1923. Armenian question. Genocide > Turkey. Armenians > Turkey > History > 20th century. Turkey > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.

Table of Contents:

Ottoman sources and the question of their being purged
The plan for the homogenization of Anatolia
The aftermath of the Balkan wars and the "emptying" of eastern Thrace and the Aegean littoral in 1913-14
The transformation of Ottoman politics toward the Ottoman Greeks during the First World War
The initial phase of anti-Armenian policy
Final steps in the decision-making process
Interior Ministry documents and the intent to annihilate
Demographic policy and the annihilation of the Armenians
Assimilation : the conversion and forced marriage of Christian children
The question of confiscated Armenian property
Some official denialist arguments of the Turkish state and documents from the Ottoman Interior Ministry
Toward a conclusion.