United States Policy Toward the Armenian Question and the Armenian Genocide

by Simon Payaslian

Book Overview

This comprehensive analysis of American policy toward the Armenian Question and the Armenian Genocide focuses on the important role big business played in keeping the United States from more actively opposing the genocide, despite broad public opinion calling for greater action. It surveys the historical evolution of U.S. policy toward the Ottoman Empire since the early nineteenth century and examines the extent to which the missionary community,...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 140397098X
• ISBN13: 9781403970985
• Release Date: December 2005
• Publisher: Palgrave MacMillan
• Length: 268 Pages
• Weight: 1.16 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.8" x 6.5" x 8.5"