Far from oblivion: The nanking massacre in Japanese historical writing for children and young adults

Holocaust and Genocide Studies

Volumn 22, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 25-48

  Penney, Matthew ^a  

^a Dept of Electrical and Computer Engineering

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHINA; ECONOMICS; EDUCATION; ETHNIC GROUP; ETHNOLOGY; HISTORY; HOMICIDE; HUMAN; JAPAN; LEGAL ASPECT; LITERATURE; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; REVIEW; SOCIAL PROBLEM; SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY; VIOLENCE; WAR CRIME;

CHINA; ETHNIC GROUPS; HISTORY, 20TH CENTURY; HOMICIDE; HUMANS; JAPAN; LITERATURE; PREJUDICE; RACE RELATIONS; VIOLENCE; WAR CRIMES;

EID: 61949201904     PISSN: 87566583     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/hgs/dcn003     Document Type: Review

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