The Palgrave Handbook of Anti-Communist Persecutions

by Christian Gerlach

Book Overview

1. Introduction: Anti-Communist Persecutions in The 20th Century- Christian GerlachPart I: Policies and Practices of Persecution2. The Smith Act Trials and Systemic Violence: Anti-Communist Persecution and Prosecution in America, 1949-1957- Barbara J. Falk3. The Continuities and Discontinuities of Anti-Leftist State Persecution in Modern Japan- Frank Jacob4. Franco's Anti-Communist Judicial System: Results and Solutions of Spanish Transitional Justice- Daniel Vall?s Mu??o5. Laboratories of The Conditio Humana: The Role of Communism in Greek and Argentine Torture Centers During Their Last Military Dictatorships- Janis Nalbadidacis6. Maoist Insurgency and The State's Counterinsurgency in India: An Anti-Anti-Communist Historical Perspective- Bernard D'mello and Gautam Navlakha7. Getting Hold of a Universe of Conspirators: Anti-Communist Panic, Fears of Subversion, and the Routine of Repression in Senegal's Early Postcolonial Secret Police (The S?ret?), 1962-1965- Alexander KeesePart II: Anti-Communism in The Context of Nation-Building, Race and Religion8. How Anti-Communism Disrupted Decolonization: South Korea's State-Building Under US Patronage- Dong-Choon Kim9. Redefining The Outsider: Anti-Communist Narratives and the Student Massacre in Tlatelolco (1968)- Elisa Kriza10. The Black and Red Scare in the 20th Century United States- Robbie Lieberman11. Christian Agency in Anti-Communist Persecution? British-Malaya and Indonesia in the 1950s and 1960s- Clemens SixPart III: Anti-Communist Persecution and New Models of Capital Accumulation12. Killing Communists: Stalinist Repression and the "Great Terror" in the Soviet Union- Wendy Z. Goldman13. Nation-Building as Anti-Communist Violence: The Armed Forces in Cold War Argentina- James H. ShraderPart IV: The Role of Non-State Actors14. Non-State Anti-Communism and Political Violence in Argentina and Uruguay, 1958-1973- Ernesto Bohoslavsky and Magdalena Broquetas15. The Religious Justification of Anti-Communist Persecutions in Greece (1920-1949)- Amaryllis Logotheti16. From World War One to The Vanguard of Nazism? A Statistical Approach to the History of German Paramilitarism- Jan-Philipp Pomplun17. The Persecution of Communists in Mao's China- Ning Wang18. A Short History of Anti-Communist Violence in Colombia (1930-2018): Rupture with the Past or Rebranding?- Andrei Gomez-SuarezPart V: Responses of the Persecuted19. "So That They Leave the Prison Cage as Conscious Revolutionaries" How Polish Communists Used Prison- Padraic Kenney20. Women, Communism, and Repression in Interwar Poland: 1918-1939- Natalia Jarska21. Indonesian Narratives of Survival in and after 1965 and their Relation to Societal Persecution- Christian Gerlach22. Remembering Anticommunist Violence in Rural Society in Indonesia: Patronage, Agricultural Transformation, and the Legacy of Violence- Grace Leksana23. The Left in Turkey: Emergence, Persecutions and Left-Wing Memory Work- Berna PekesenPart VI: Concluding Remarks 24. Anti-Communism Between Globe-Spanning Processes and Local Peculiarities- Clemens Six

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 3030549658
• ISBN13: 9783030549657
• Release Date: December 2021
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 596 Pages
• Weight: 1.87 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 6.1" x 9.2"