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The war on the Uyghurs : China's campaign against Xinjiang's Muslims / Sean R. Roberts ; with a foreword from Ben Emmerson QC.
Publisher: Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2021Description: xv, 308 pages : illustrations (black and white), maps (black and white) ; 20 cm.Content type: text | still image | cartographic image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9781526160607.Subject(s): Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Government relations | Uighur (Turkic people) -- China -- Social conditions | China -- Ethnic relations
DDC classification: 305.894323051 Summary: An account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes. Revealing how China has used the US-led War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people, it provides a lucid and far-reaching analysis of a cultural genocide, while allowing the voices of those caught up in the human tragedy to be heard.
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| Book | House of Lords Library - Palace Library Intake, Ground Floor | Being Catalogued. Please contact Library staff. | 021961 |
Originally published: 2020.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
An account of one of the world's most pressing humanitarian catastrophes. Revealing how China has used the US-led War on Terror as cover for its increasingly brutal suppression of the Uyghur people, it provides a lucid and far-reaching analysis of a cultural genocide, while allowing the voices of those caught up in the human tragedy to be heard.
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