After the Event: The Transmission of Grievous Loss in Germany, China and Taiwan

by Stephan Feuchtwang

Two of the most destructive moments of state violence in the twentieth century occurred in Europe between 1933 and 1945 and in China between 1959 and 1961 (the Great Leap famine). This is the first book to bring the two histories together in order to examine their differences and to understand if there are any similar processes of transmission at work. The author expertly ties in the Taiwanese civil war between Nationalists and Communists, which included...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: B00A2PTF18
• ISBN13: 9780857450869
• Release Date: April 2011
• Publisher: Berghahn Books, Incorporated
• Length: 246 Pages
• Weight: 1.14 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.2" x 9.3"