Index
Abdulhamid II, Ottoman Sultan 268, 273, 277 abolitionism 10
abortion 571
abuse
‘cycle of 158
see also child sexual abuse; sexual violence
Aceh, northern Sumatra
Dutch war of conquest with 24
Gayo Expedition (1900-1903) 25
Achebe, Chinua 252
Action Aid 605
Adana, 1909 massacre of Armenians 276 adultery, charges against rape victims 152 aerial bombing
Cambodia 514
of cities 286
Vietnam 514
aeroplanes, in warfare 2 al-Afghani, Jaffar 134 al-Afghani, Tayyib 134 Afghanistan 141 jihad 132, 552
Mujahadeen movement 117
Soviet Union invasion 131, 552
Taliban in 13, 110, 117
US invasion (2001) 117, 553
war in (from 2001) 134, 136
and recruitment of fighters 132
Africa
anti-colonial nationalism 300
child marriage 183
child prostitution 183
European need for labour 249
expansion of African states 249
First World War internment camps 391
‘forgotten wars' in 605
French empire 2, 474
HIV/AIDS in children 182
influence on Europeans 251
interpersonal violence and indigenous beliefs 199
media reporting 604
and Second Cold War 462
see also British Empire; Congo, DRC; Kenya; Nigeria; Rwanda; South Africa; Sudan
African Americans (former slaves) 89, 546-547
Freedmen's Bureau 546
lynchings 173, 265, 548
see also racial violence, United States African historiography 248-253
and interdependence of Europeans and Africans 249, 257
treatment of violence 250
view of Europeans 249
age of consent 149, 169-170
Britain 149,171-172
India 174
overridden by marriage 170
prostitutes in Japan 339
Agulhon, Maurice 348
Ahern, Bertie, Irish Taoiseach 631 Ahmedabad, Gujarat, massacre (2002) 119 Aidit, D.
N., PKI general secretary 435, 440 and kidnapping of generals 441 and land reform 437 move towards militancy 437 visit to China 436Ainsworth, Harrison 571
Akbar, Mughal ruler of India 116
Ak^am, Taner 393
AKP (Adalet ve Kalkinma Partisi), Turkey 263 and national-Islamist authoritarianism 280
Al-Qaida organisation 135, 552
in Middle East 553
and self-sacrifice (suicide bombing) 135
and September 2001 attacks in USA 553 Alabama, Scottsboro Boys 101
Alawis (Alawites), in Syria 272
Albania, and First Balkan War (1912) 378
Aleppo, 1850 anti-Christian pogrom 274
Alevis (Shia Muslims), in Anatolia 272 jihad against 276 military campaign in Dersim (1937-38)
272, 279
Alexander II, Tsar 537, 539
Alexander III, Tsar 539
Algeria 129, 250
civil war 134
France and 194, 249, 254, 258
links with Holocaust 254
rise of FIS 134
Algerian War (1954-62) 399
and terrorism 550
Aliens Restriction Act (1914) 391
Alison, Miranda 163
Allende, Salvador, President of Chile 14
Alpaugh, Micah 363
Alsace, expulsion of Germans from 298
American Anarchist Fighters group 545
American Civil War (1861-65) 10, 89,
90-91, 546
photography 600
American Humane Association (1876) 214
American Mutoscope & Biograph
Company 582
American Psychiatric Association 151
American Revolutionary War 89, 534
Ames, Jessie Daniel, ASWPL 100,101
Amin, Hafizullah, Afghanistan 131
Amnesty International 605
Amritsar
Golden Temple 111 massacre (1919) 76-77, 300 anarchists
and leftist revolutionaries 551 publicity of trials 541 and working classes 539 anarcho-terrorism 539-542
France 541
motivations 540-541
and propaganda of the deed 540, 544
Russia 541-542
United States 542-545
Anderson, David 398
Anfal campaign in Kurdistan (1988) 139, 281 animals
objections to mistreatment of 210, 212 sanctions on violence against 7, 209-218 see also hunting
anthropology, theories about Indian castes 72 anti-Semitism, and violence 191
apaches, French youth gangs 562, 567
Apia Harbour, Samoa 36
New Zealand firing at peaceful protest march (1929) 38
apologies, for violence 629-634, 635 child abuse 631-633
demands for 630, 633
Aquinas, Thomas 534
Arab nationalism 140
Arafat, Yasser 130, 133
Araguete-Toribio, Zahira 621
Arendt, Hannah 246-260
and ‘boomerang thesis' 253-258 on concentration camps 386, 393, 394 and Conrad 252
and decolonisation 248, 252 on imperialism 253, 258 On Violence (1970) 248, 260
The Origins of Totalitarianism (1951) 246, 248 and power 258-260 on totalitarianism 253, 256 view of Africa 251-253
Argentina
duelling 190 homicide rates 197 memorials 18
Mothers of the Plaza de Mayo 13 power of armed forces 500 treatment of murder 199 and Triple Alliance 496
Ariege, France, War of the demoiselles (1829-32) 353
Arkansas, mob violence 98 armed forces
Latin America 497 political power of 494, 495, 497 see also French army; Germany army;
Indian army; Japanese Imperial Army; Red Army; US army
Armenia
1895 massacre 268, 269, 276, 279 1909 Adana massacre 276 lack of international sanctions 270 and state confiscations 270
Armenian genocide (1915) 267, 278, 282, 286, 290, 370
commemoration with photographs 622-623
deportations to Syrian camps 375, 392 Armenian Question 267
Armenian Revolutionary Federation 277 Armenians, in Ottoman Empire 270
arson 90
Artemovsk, murder of Jews in underground shafts 323
artillery, and deaths in First World War 293 asabiyya (group solidarity) 126
Ashin Wirathu, Buddhist monk 121 Asia
anti-colonial nationalism 300
Cold War in 454, 456-458, 465 extreme cinema 584 see also Cambodia; China; India; Japan;
Korea; Pacific Ocean; Vietnam Asia-Pacific War (1941-45) 13, 38, 329-331 Askin, Kelly Dawn, ICTY 162 Aslan, Reza 552 al-Assad, Bashir, Syria 138, 139 al-Assad, Hafez, Syria 130, 133 Association of Southern Women for the
Prevention of Lynching (ASWPL) (1930) 100
Assyrians, in Ottoman Empire 270 genocide (1915-16) 278
Atatürk, Mustafa Kemal 264, 278
see also Kemalism
Atlantic Charter (1941) 549 atrocities
Balkan War 379
Boxer Uprising 56
Evangelical inquiry into Pacific 31 German First World War 288, 291, 295, 311 Indian Mutiny 71
Japanese at Nanjing 160, 335
see also atrocities, Nazi; massacres atrocities, Nazi 288, 295, 304-323
discovery of mass graves 319 murder of Jews at Babi Yar 311 photographic evidence 315
Soviet reports of 304, 306, 311, 316-323
Soviet witnesses to 305, 312-315 see also Auschwitz; Holocaust
Atta, Muhammad 135
Atwan, Adel Bari 138
Augustine, St 534
Auschwitz 382, 616
gas chambers 310
Soviet reports of 321
tourism at 624, 625
Australia
arrival of First Fleet (1788) 235 Bringing Them Home report (1997) 177 frontier violence 234, 243 and Gallipoli campaign 289 homicide rates 196 indigenous connection to land 236 internment of Germans 294 legal system 31
memorial to executed Tasmanians 627 native police forces 240, 241, 242, 243 native-on-native killing 195 and New Guinea 36
Northern Queensland indentured labourers 34
payback killings 236
penal settlement at Sydney 29, 31 reconciliation movements 628 relations with indigenous people 233 removal of mixed race children
(‘The Stolen Generations') 10,177, 632 retribution for wreck of ship Maria 238 Returned Service League parades 16 seizure of Aborigine lands 388 settler violence 234
use of martial law in New South Wales 238 Australian Army
exhumation and identification of soldiers 619
reburial of soldiers 620-621
Australian Reconciliation Convention (1997) 633
Austria, extreme cinema 584 Austria-Hungary
internment and deportation of enemy aliens 390
Jews 388, 573
Viennese uprising (1848) 408 authoritarianism
Costa Rica 495
Indonesia 444
Ottoman Empire 273
populist, Mexico 499
Turkey 263, 280
Avery, I.W.
548Ayodhya, India, Hindu attack on mosque (1992) 118, 119
Azzam, Abdullah, and Afghan jihad 132
Ba'ath party 130, 280
Babi Yar, massacre of Jews 311
Bacon, Henry, The Fascination of Film Violence 596
badger-baiting 208, 211
Baghdad Burning, blog 611 al-Baghdadi, Abu Bakr, IS 139, 140
Baise-moi (2000 film) 583
Bakunin, Mikhail, on anarchism 540
Bali, cockfighting 216
Balkan League 378
Balkan Wars 277
First (1912) 276, 278, 378
Second (1913) 379
Balkans 367
diversity in 373, 377
and expulsion of Muslims 378 in First World War 289 independence movements 267 and nation-state building 368
Second World War 381
and Turkish nationalism 378
Western cultural assumptions about 368 see also Bosnia; Bulgaria; Greece; Macedonia; Serbia; Thrace; Yugoslavia
Baltic states, rise of nationalism 300 banditry
bands of brigands 574
Belgium 196
in China 42, 49, 412, 414
Latin America 195
Bangladesh
child marriage 182
independence 112 al-Banna, Hassan, Muslim Brotherhood
130
Baqr Sidqi, Iraq 128
Barbie, Klaus 256
Barbusse, Henri, Le Feu (1916) 297 bare-knuckle fighting 209, 219
Barkan, Elazar 630
Barker, Martin 585
Basarin, John 620 al-Bashir, Omar, Sudan 133
Batista, Gen. Fulgencio, Cuba 502
Battle of Blair Mountain, USA (1921) 543
Bauman, Zygmunt 374, 386 bear-baiting 208, 211 behaviourism 429 beheadings
of corpses 28
Iraq, hostages 598
and parade of heads 347, 352, 359, 443 symbolism of public 359
Beijing, Monument to the National People's Heroes 16
Beik, William 357
Belgium
banditry 196
First World War casualties 288
German occupation 289 refugees from 391
Belich, James 229, 230
Belize (British Honduras), treatment of murder 199
Ben-Gurion, David 267
Bengal, famine (1942) 84 Benhabib, Seyla 259 Benjamin, Walter 247 Berghoffen, Debra 163 Berkman, Alexander 544
Berlin
Center for Cold War Studies 452 police force 577
Red Army mass rapes 154 street violence 562 Berlin, Treaty of (1878) 277, 281 Bernal, Martin 253 Berthier de Sauvigny, Louis, murder of (1789)
352, 353, 356, 357-358
Bessel, Richard 305
Bhindranwale, Sant Jarnail Singh, Sikh activist
110, 112
Bhutan, Buddhist nationalist state 121 Bhutto, Benazir 153
assassination 118
Bhutto, Zulfikar Ali 117
Biafra, war of secession (1967-70) 11 Bigelow, Kathryn, Strange Days 584 Bilbo, Theodore, US senator 101 Bin Laden, Osama 132, 135, 140, 552 and USA 553
Birmingham, Alabama, civil rights protest campaign (1963) 104
Birt, John 610 Bismarck, Otto von 539 bison, on Canadian prairies 232 Bite (2015 film) 594, 595 BJP (Bharitiya Janata Party), India 118 diaspora support for 122 as government 119
Black Hole of Calcutta 70, 74
Black Panthers (US) 105 blockades, and famine 286 blood, and symbolism of violence 618-619 Blood Feast (1964 film) 594 blood sports, working classes and 212 Blood Swept Land and Seas of Red exhibition
618
bodies commemoration for unrecoverable 291 exhumation and identification of soldiers
619-620
reburial of soldiers 620-621
and respect for the dead 617
Bodu Bala Sena (BBS) movement, Sri
Lanka 121
Boer/Xhosa wars 231
Boko Haram Islamist movement, Nigeria 139 bombardment
artillery 292
of cities 286
Bonnie and Clyde (1967 film) 588
‘boomerang thesis'
Arendt and 253-258
definition 257
Booth, John Wilkes 547
Borglum, Gutzon 17
Bosnia
propaganda value of rape 150
Srebrenica massacre (1995) 4
Boston Marathon bomb attack 553
Bounty, HMS, mutineers on Pitcairn Island 27 Boxer Uprising (1900)
China 53-58
Eight Nations Expeditionary Force and 55 murder of Chinese Christians 56, 57 Red Lanterns Shining girls movement 55 violence of suppression 56 boxing, rules for 219
Boyle, Danny, 127 Hours 595
boys
school beatings 575
as victims of sexual abuse 171
Brailsford, H.
N. 367, 377Brazil 495
criminal control of cities 506
homicide 189, 194
independence from Portugal (1822) 493 interpersonal violence 194 power of armed forces 500 and Triple Alliance 496
Brett, Judith 630
Briggs, Carolyn 627
British Army, crime and punishment in 574
British Board of Film Classification 592 British Empire 2, 228
acquisition of land for settlement 228, 235-236
civilising mission of 227, 239
and concept of protection of indigenous people 234
death tolls in frontier violence 243 expansion 242
frontier violence 227-244
imposition of law and administration 228 legal treatment of murderers 199
‘logic of elimination' of indigenous peoples 228
military response to indigenous resistance 236 paramilitary policing 239-242 settler colonisation 229, 242 treaties and warfare 229-235 use of martial law 237-239
Brokaw, Tom 602
Brooks, Roy L. 629
Broome, Richard 243 brothels
Japanese ‘comfort stations' 339-341
Japanese Recreation and Amusement
Association (RAA) 340-341
Japanese recruitment for 339, 340
used by occupying Allied forces in Japan 341-342
see also prostitution
Broughton, Jack, rules of boxing 219
Brown Berets, Chicano youth in
California 105
Brownmiller, Susan, Against Our Will 148 brutalisation
concept of 298
of Europe 254
Buchenwald concentration camp 404
Buck-Morss, Susan 253
Buddhism
and nationalism 110
as political majority 13
and political violence 120-122
Bulgaria 367, 374
claims to territory 380
displacement of Greek population 380, 381 First World War 380
and Jews in Macedonia-Thrace (‘Belomorie') 382
Second World War 381
war with Greeks in Thrace 379-381
Bulgarian Exarchists 377 bull-baiting 208
campaign to prohibit 210-211 bull-fighting 208
Spain 215, 581
bull-running 208
Tamil Nadu 208
Burke, Edmund 532
Burton, Antoinette, The Trouble with
Empire 227
Bushfield, Samuel, and cockfighting 214 Byrd, James, murder in US (1998) 107
Caceres, Berta, murder 506
Cairo 274
Calabria, 'ndrangheta 565
Calcutta
Muslim-Hindu violence 84
riots (1945-46) 83
California, racial violence against Asians 100
Cambodia 510-530
1975 Constitution 517
agricultural exports 512
agricultural policy 521-528
communist factions in 513
and CPK increase in rice production 524-525
engagement in global economy 512, 521 food controls and rationing 527-528 homicide rates 204
independence (1953) 513 infrastructure 516
Khmer People's Revolutionary Party (KPRP) 513
Killing Fields 12, 510
labour for irrigation schemes 525
and Non-Aligned Movement 512, 516-521
S-21 security centre 510
social classifications 526-527
‘Standard Total View' (STV) 511
terror campaign 528-530
US covert bombing campaigns 514
work schedules and quotas 527
see also Khmer Rouge
cameras see photography; video
Camorra, Naples 565
Canada
homicide rates 196
Indian Act (1876) 233
indigenous reserves 233
National Inquiry into Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls 178
Royal Commission into Aboriginal People (1996) 178, 632
settlement and negotiation with indigenous people 232-233 Canetti, Elias 360
Cannes Film Festival 585, 595 cannibalism
during Chinese Great Leap Famine 423-424 by Japanese servicemen 329
by Magellan's crew 23
by Maori 30
Pacific islands 26, 27
Cape Colony, South Africa
frontiers 230
Khoisan cattle raids 236
native police force 240, 241
use of martial law 238, 239 capitalism
and imperialism 259
and power 259
Capra, Frank, Mission to Moscow (1943) 318
Carbonari terrorist group 535
Carlyle, Thomas 347
Carnegie Corporation 544
Carnegie International commission, on
Balkan War atrocities 379
Carnot, Sadi, President of France 541 Carrigan, William and Clive Webb 97, 100 Carzou, Jean-Marie, An Exemplary
Genocide 622
Casement, Roger
‘Congo Horrors' report (1904) 9
execution (1916) 12
Cassagnau, Ivan 288
Castan, Nicole and Yves 361
Castle, William 594
Castro, Fidel, Cuba 502 casualties see death tolls
Catholic Church, and child abuse by clergy
176-177, 631
Catholic missionaries, in China 52, 60 Caucasus, rise of nationalism 300 cause and effect (Arendt) 246 cell phones see mobile phones
Cemal Pasha, Ottoman proconsul in Syria
128
censorship 318
of accounts of rape 152
Indonesia 428, 444
of violence in films and games 15, 590-593 ceremonial, as exhibition of power 68 Cesaire, Aime 470
Challaye, Felicien 471, 473
Chandler, David 513
charivari 563
Charleston, S.
Carolina, 2015 church shootings 107Chauri Chaura, India, killing of Indian police officers (1922) 77
chemical weapons 3, 291
First World War 290
Japan 337
used in Iraq 139
see also poison gas
Chemin des Dames offensive (1917) 289 Cheoung Ek, Cambodian killing field 510
Chicago
Haymarket Riot (1886) 543-544
mob violence 98
child marriage 174, 182
India 174-175
child pornography 181, 183
child sexual abuse 8, 168-185
and age of consent 169-170,171-172
boys as victims 171
continuing global concern 169, 182-184 definitions 169-170
detection and prosecution of 184
effect on child 181
focus on (1970s and 1980s) 180-182
and focus on ‘sexual psychopath' 178-180 in institutions 176-178
lack of records 168
legal controls on 170
media reporting 182
mob violence against 173
and moral panic (1980s) 182
public apologies for 631-633
research on 180
sex tourism 183
sex trafficking 183
and trauma 180, 184
unreported 170, 175
Victorian moral perspective 171-173 within the family 175-176,185 child-soldiers 158 children
abuse of indigenous 177-178
beating of schoolboys 575
and boundaries of childhood 169,171 cannibalism of 424
and collective violence in China 421 exposure to mediated violence 15 female genital mutilation 184 HIV/AIDS in Africa 182
killed by Nazi soldiers 304, 313, 314 massacres of (First World War) 288 prostitution of 171, 172, 183 rights of 8
Chile 495
CIA operation in 14
massacre of strikers (1907) 498 memorials 18
and War of the Pacific (1879-84) 496 China, imperial 44(map)
anti-Japanese demonstrations (1919) 300 banditry 42, 49
Boxer Uprising (1900) 53-58
cockfighting 216
demons 46
Eight Trigrams Uprising (1813) 43
Europeans in port cities 193
and hippie movement 198
and Japan 16, 33
labourers in Japanese mines 333
laogai camp system 401-402
lineage feuds 53
lineage organisations 42
martial arts 53, 222
kung fu 222
millenarianism 43
Muslim rebellions 51-52
nationalism 16
natural disasters 53, 54
Nian armed bands 49-50
North China Famine (1876-79) 49
Opium Wars 31
population
depopulation (Taiping rebellion) 49 gender imbalance 44 growth 44
and religion
Christianity in 52-53 eschatology of Eternal Venerable
Mother 43, 59
martial arts networks 53
religious militarisation 43 religious violence 41-66
secret societies 42
sworn brotherhoods 42, 50
Taiping Rebellion 41, 45-49
White Lotus Rebellions (1796-1804) 43 see also China, People's Republic of; China, Republic of; Nanjing; Qing dynasty China, People's Republic of (from 1949) 41, 408-424
agricultural collectivisation 417
Anti-Hiding Campaign (grain and food) 419
fall in grain production 419
banditry 412, 414
criminality 423
Cultural Revolution (1966-69) 62 ethnic autonomous regions 62, 65 Falungong movement, campaign against 63-65
Great Leap Famine 417-424
Great Leap Forward 12, 417 hatred in 410
illegal logging 412
and Korean War 457
Lolo tribes in Xikang province 413
China, People's Republic (cont.) Mao Zedong personality cult 62 Monument to the National People's Heroes, Beijing 16
Nanjing Massacre Museum 16 Nationalist army resistance 408 Peasant Association (village militia) 410 People's Commune 417, 418-419 Public Security Police 410 Rectification Campaign 420 rehabilitation of Japanese prisoners 336 and religion
expulsion of Catholic missionaries 60 and New Religious Movements 64 religious rehabilitation 63 Religious Services Law (2006) 65 suppression of religious groups 59-62 removal of moral constraints 410, 424 resurgence of ethnic violence 65, 412-415 sectarian violence 423 and standardisation of martial arts 222 and Tibetan revolt (1959) 61-62 train robberies 423 see also Chinese Communist Party (CCP) China, Republic of (1912-49) 41, 58
armed groups 58 Communist insurgency 59 and Paris Peace Conference (1919) 300 see also Taiwan
Chinese, in America
Chinese American Citizens Alliance 100 racial violence against 89, 92, 95 Chinese Communist Party (CCP)
Campaign to Suppress CounterRevolutionaries 409, 415 and cases of suicide 416 ‘grain procumbent policy' 415-416, 417 killing quotas 409
Land Reform (1950-53) 409, 410, 415 public meetings to promote terror 420 ‘struggle meetings' 418 ‘thought reform' 416 and uncontrolled violence 411, 418-419 use of total terror 408, 417 use of violence by local officials 411, 415, 418
view of religion 59 Christian missionaries
in Africa 250
and colonial violence 9
India 116
see also Catholic missionaries; Protestant missionaries
Christianity
in China 52-53 conversion to 22 eschatology of 269 and Sunni eschatology 283 see also Catholic Church; Orthodox Church Christians, Sunni Ottoman violence against 274, 276, 280
Churchill, Winston 78, 319
CIA (US Central Intelligence Agency), Operation Condor (in South America) 14, 18
Cimino, Michael 570 cinema 15, 580-596
behavioural act of violence 586 British wartime 318 changing norms of violence 588-593 computer-generated imagery (CGI) 590 definition of extreme violence in film 583-586
depiction of gun violence 588-590 depictions of sexuality 582 early films 580-583
and evidence of Nazi atrocities 315 films of executions 582 graphicness and duration of violence 586-588
physiological reactions to 580, 593-595 portrayal of murderers 569 ratings and censorship 590-593 recreations of violent events 581 regulation 582 and special effects 583 stories of violent crime 562 technological advances 585
The Battle of the Somme documentary 297
Circassian peoples, deported from Russian Caucasus 375
cities
bombing of 286 criminal control of (Latin America) 506
Civil Disobedience Movement, India 78 civil rights movement, United States 104-107 and black power violence 105-106 early campaign 99 Freedom Rides 104 and Nazi propaganda 102 tactics and targets 104
Truman's Presidential Committee on 103 violence against 105
civil wars
Algeria 134
Colombia 495, 503
Iraq 138, 139
Japan 327
Latin America 494
Lebanon 130,132, 281
Mexico 498, 499
Nigeria 11
Samoa 35
Spain 621
Syria 138,139, 263, 281, 282, 605 civilians
and Armenian genocide 290
and Chinese Muslim rebellions 52 deaths in battle of Okinawa 331 First World War 286, 288, 289 Islamist legitimisation of violence against 136
Islamist throat-cutting of 269
Korean War 457
mass killings as strategic objective 305 propaganda and images of war 297, 311 treatment in war 3, 295, 390
see also internment camps; massacres civilisation
imperial role in 227, 239, 471
to justify violence 9, 10
Cixi, Empress of China 55
Clark, Laurie Beth 624
class
Cambodia 526-527
and sport 207, 213-214
and wife beating 575
see also elites; middle classes; working classes
Classification and Ratings Administration (USA films) 591
Claudy, Carl H.
582Clegg, Stewart 511
cockfighting 208
in Asia 216-217
bans on 216
hidden 211, 212
prohibition (1849) 211
Cohen, Stanley, States of Denial 610
Cold War (1945-89) 14, 449-465
and American racial violence 103
American understanding of 451-452 Cambodia and 512-513
as contest of power 449
and decolonisation 450, 458-462
global politics of 460 historiography 452 as imaginary war 449
Japan and 461
Latin America 501-503
and Middle East 128, 129 plurality of 461-462, 463 political violence 459 proxy wars 14 regional (peripheral) violence 450, 461, 464
Second (Africa) 462
Cole, Tim 625
collective violence
China
people-beating squads 421 uncontrolled 411 within villages 410
domestic jihad justification of 265 Levant 265-266, 283 see also jihad; Ottoman Empire
France 347-364
appropriation of state power of punishment 356
cultural anthropology of 351-355 decapitations and parade of heads 347, 352, 359
and deliberate cruelty 351 emotional agenda 357-358 and humiliation 358 improvised courts 356 and mutilations 359-362 reactive and proactive 349 and social tensions 351 and targeted victims 352, 354, 358 Latin America 490, 497 and power 490-491 see also mass violence; mob violence Colombia 496
civil wars 495
‘La Violencia' 503 homicide rates 203 and Panama 501 War of the Thousand Days 499 colonialism 470
‘civilising mission' of 227, 239, 471 and economic development 475 French theory of 486
and independence movements 2, 10
and interpersonal violence 193 memorials to violence of 626-627 and propaganda 5
and psychology of colonised 80 settler 228
and violence against colonised peoples 9 see also imperialism; indigenous people
colonies
concentration camps in 388, 398 see also Africa; British Empire; French Empire; India
commemoration 616-635
of colonial violence 626-627
of conflict 15
First World War memorials 291, 618
of holocaust 18, 616
as implicit violence 73-75
and inclusion of enemies 16 media and 616
memorial to victims of lynching 88 modern forms of 635 with photographs 622-623 pilgrimages 623-626, 635 for unrecoverable bodies 291 of victims of state-building 17 war memorials 17, 292 see also memorials
commerce
Dutch 24 effect on Pacific islands 28 communalism, and Indian nationalism 80-82 communication
cell phones 201, 598 digital 1, 4, 598, 612 and promotion of violence 6 social media 5
and state control 2
see also information; internet; media; newspapers; records
Communist parties
Middle East 130
see also Chinese Communist Party; Khmer Rouge
Communist Party of Indonesia see PKI concentration camps 386-405 colonies 388, 398
definitions 387 economic function 389, 396, 402 guerrilla warfare and 389, 399 Hannah Arendt on 386, 393, 394 imagery of 387
as ‘laboratories of human behaviour' 393 as ‘model form of government' 402 nation-states and 393
Nazi 394-395, 404 pilgrimages to 623-626 and politics of occupation 403 Soviet Gulag 395-397 terminology 397 transnational nature of 386, 389, 397
and unwanted elements 404
use by totalitarian regimes 397
see also Auschwitz; Holocaust; internment camps; POW camps; refugee camps Confucianism, moral framework removed by CCP 410, 424
Congo, Democratic Republic of (DRC) female violence 156
forgotten war in 605
sexual violence 160
Congo Free State 9 Congress Party, India 119
Connor, Eugene ‘Bull', police chief 104 Conquest of Violence (Critchley, 1972) 561 Conrad, Joseph, Heart of Darkness 250, 252 consent
age of 149, 169-170
proof of 152
and sexual violence 149, 154, 156 constitutionalism, Western support for in Levant 270 contentious politics, and mass violence 431-432, 445
Contet, Pierre 484
Convention Concerning the Exchange of Greek and Turkish Population (1923) 298
Cook, Captain James 26, 27
murder of 27
Corbin, Alain 355, 360
Corbucci, Sergio, Django 592 Corday, Charlotte 534
Corder, William 569
Corman, Roger, The St Valentine's Day
Massacre 589, 590
Corntassel, Jeff 633 Cornwall, Frank, Samoa 35
Corsica, homicide rates 188 Cortes, Hernan 22
Costa Rica 495, 496 coups d'etat
Iraq 128, 129
Middle East 129,137
Cowan, James 243
CPK (Communist Party of Kampuchea) see Khmer Rouge
crime passionnel 193
punishment of 193
Crimean War, charge of the Light Brigade 599 criminal behaviour, social causes of violence 8 criminal gangs 198, 202, 566-568 international 199, 203
Latin America 505
names of 567
and youth cult 568
criminal violence 561-578
definitions 564
and homicide 563, 568
relics of 569
statistics on 564, 578
street robbery 562
vicarious thrill of 561-564
see also homicide
criminals
aliens and immigrants as 573-574 appearance (physiognomy) 571 as monsters 572
romanticised 565-566
self-publicity and memoirs 569-570 soldiers as 574-575
theories about 570-573
Croatia, and Serbian Chetniks 381
Cromer, Lord 248
Cuba 493, 504
Ladies in White 13
liberal-democratic revolution (1959) 502
US intervention (1898) 501
culture see cinema; media; paintings; popular culture; popular literature
Cummins, Gordon 569
Cummins, Paul 618
CUP (Committee of Union and Progress) (Young Turks) 270, 273, 277
and atrocities in Thrace 380
putsch (1913) 278
and relocation of non-Turkish national
groups 375
and Turkish nationalism 375, 378
Custer, George Armstrong 92 Czolgosz, Leon 544
Dalai Lama, exiled 61-62
Daniels, Roger 400, 401 Darfur, mass rape 152, 160
Das, Veena 161
Davis, Natalie Zemon 353
De Witt, Lt.
Col. John L. 400death penalty
move towards abolition of 4
see also executions and death penalties death squads, state 13 death tolls
Armenian genocide 290
Cambodia 511
China 336
Anti-Hiding Campaign 421
campaign against counterrevolutionaries 409 famine 422
Cold War 459
Latin America 503
Cuban revolution 502
First World War
French 287, 289
German army 287
Japanese servicemen (Asia-Pacific war) 329-331
Mexican civil wars 499
Ottoman public violence (1914-23) 281 Partition (1947) 85, 112
Reign of Terror (French Revolution) 534 Russian terrorist attacks (1905-10) 542 Second World War 305
Taiping Rebellion 47
Triple Alliance war (1864-70) 496
Vietnam War 514 white supremacist victims 546
‘death tourism' 624
Debord, Guy, The Society of Spectacle 604 decapitation see beheadings decolonisation
Arendt's view 248 and Cold War 450, 458-462
defeat, culture of, after First World War 299
Delaware, USA, age of consent 172 Delhi Durbar (1911) 74 democracy
Indonesia 428, 445
Latin America 492, 503-507 middle classes and 539 in Middle East 128, 133, 137 and terrorism 534-537 and violence (France) 362-364
Democrat Party, US
and Jim Crow era 94
and white supremacist violence 91 Denis, Claire, Trouble Every Day 583 Denmark, extreme cinema 584 Dersim, massacre of Kurdish Alevis (1937) 272, 279
desecration, crimes of 288, 314
Despentes, Virginie and Coralie Trinh Thi,
Baise-moi 583
destruction
of buildings and monuments, First World War 288
Chinese villages 336
Detroit, race riot (1943) 103
Dhofar, guerrilla war in 127
diasporas
support for religious nationalist movements 122-123 and terrorism 122
Dickens, Charles, Oliver Twist 573
Die Freiheit (Freedom) anarchist newspaper 540 Dieulefils, Pierre 472 digital technology 1
and dissemination of news 598, 612
and instant communication 4
Dikotter, Frank 409
Dinant, Tschoffen Wall Massacre 288 diplomacy
and Eastern Question 267
as realpolitik 271
Turkey and Lausanne Treaty (1923) 271 ‘disappearances', of opposition citizens 13, 504 disease
sexually transmitted 28
smallpox 28
transmission to Pacific islanders 28
Django (1966 film) 592
DNA testing 617, 619 documentation of genocides 3 and state control 2
Dodson, Mick 628 dog-fighting 208 ban on 211 hidden 212
domestic jihad see collective violence;
Ottoman Empire
domestic violence
and child sexual abuse 175-176, 185 criminalisation 7 punishment 575
Dominican Republic 501
Dompierre-sur-Mer, France 360
Donald, Michael, lynching of (1981) 106
Dovzhenko, Aleksandr, ‘Battle for Our Soviet Ukraine' 316, 320
Drevet, Camille 474
Drieu de la Rochelle, Pierre 291 drones (armed robots) 2 drowning, death by, Japanese servicemen 330 drug addiction
and homicide 202
and organised crime 203
drug trade
international 203
Latin America 505 drugs, Japanese use in China 337 Du Bois, W. E. B. 93
Dubrulle, Paul 292
duelling 189-190
pistols 190
rapiers 190
Dumas, Alexandre (fils), Les femmes qui tuent... 572
Dumezil, George 293
Dumont, Bruno, Twentynine Palms 583
Dungan rebellion, northwest China 51
Dunning, William Archibald 90
Durham, colliery strike (1891) 576
Durtain, Luc 474
Dutch East India Company, and Jakarta
24
duty of care, principle of 7
Dworkin, Andrea 148
Dyer, General Reginald 76, 77, 300
Dyer, Leonidas, anti-lynching legislation 99
Earner-Byrne, Lindsey 631
East India Company 70, 572
East Indies, Dutch rule 24
East St Louis, massacre (1917) 98
Easter Island see Rapa Nui
Eastern Front, First World War 287
Eastern Question 264, 273
ethno-religious social unrest 267 economy
‘Cuban model' of development 502 development debt 518
export-driven growth (Latin America) 497 illegal (Latin America) 505 import-substitution
Cambodia 522-523
Latin America 501, 503
see also commerce
Ecuador 496
Edelstein, David 584
Edison Company, films 581
Edwards, Jason 630
Eguchi Keiichi 338
Egypt 127, 130
2011 uprising 137
Gama'a Islamiya 134
homicide rates 197
Muslim brotherhood 128,130,137 recognition of Israel 131
Sinai Peninsula 137
Ehrenburg, Ilya, Soviet writer 304, 321-323
German interest in 321, 323 on Nazi atrocities 304, 311 radio appeal (1941) 316
Red Army evidence of atrocities 313, 323
El Salvador
independence 496
rural rebellion (1932) 498
US intervention 503
elites
co-option of Indian 74
rejection of violence 190
Emergency Detention Act (1950, USA) 400 enemies
commemoration of 16
‘enemy aliens' in wartime 387, 390 representations (demonisation) of 294-295 within the state 2, 3, 11, 13, 498, 503
Engle, Karen 163
English Civil War 534
Enlightenment
and idea of nation-state 115
and rhetoric of imperialism 37-38
Entman, Robert 611
Enver Pasha, Ismail 378
Epirus, Albanian-speaking Chams 383
Equal Justice Initiative (EJI), Lynching in
America (2015 report) 88
Equatorial Africa, French treatment of servants 474
Erbelding, Marthe, murder of 563
Erdogan, Recep Tayyip 263, 280 eschatology
China 43, 59
of IS/ISIS (Islamic State) 269, 283
modern Wahhabism 272
projections in Ottoman Empire 266
and violence 269-272
Essebsi, Beji Caid 137
ethnic cleansing
Bhutan 121
Gujarat 120
Macedonia and Thrace 377-384
of native populations 388
rape and 162
Soviet Union 375
in suppression of Chinese Muslim rebellions 52
see also genocide
ethnic nationalism 11
and political use of rape 153
ethnic violence
China 65, 412-415
Europe 191
Poland 298
see also racial violence
Europe
‘brutalisation' of 254
criminal violence 561-578
hunting 216
interpersonal violence 190-192
Islamist attacks in 136
left-wing movements 131 modernisation 273 and rule of law 273
see also Eastern Question; European periphery; France; Germany; Italy; Netherlands; Spain; United Kingdom European periphery (rimlands)
delineation 372
diversity of 373
as fault lines 372
genocides 367-384
Western forms of nationalism 373
see also Balkans; Bulgaria; Greece; Macedonia; Ukraine
European Union, and Turkey 280 Evangelicals, British, and inquiry into atrocities in Pacific 31
Evans, Raymond 243
An Execution by Hanging (1898 film) 582 executions and death penalties
filmed 582
mass public (Indonesia) 443
public 581
strangulation, China 41
see also beheadings; punishments
Falola, Toyin 251
Falungong (Dharma Wheel Practice), campaign against 63-65
families see children; domestic violence;
women
famines
Bengal 84
and blockades 286
China 49, 417-424
India 73
Fanon, Frantz 80, 469, 550
Fantasia International Film Festival 594 Farge, Arlette 351
FBI (Federal Bureau of Investigation) (US), Counter Intelligence Program 106 fear
American fear of terrorism 542, 545 culture of 295
of ‘fifth columnists' 391
and myth of ogre 295
see also moral panic
Fefer, Itzik 317
female genital mutilation (FGM) 184
feminism
and focus on child sexual violence 180, 631 and view of rape 148
Fenton, Roger, The Valley of the Shadow of Death (1855) 599
Ferdinand VII, King of Spain 493
Ferrero, Lorenzo 570
Ferri, Enrico 563 feuding 565
and homicide rates 188
‘fifth columnists', fear of 391
fighting
bare-knuckle 209, 219
with fists 191
with knives 191, 192, 197, 565
lethal outcomes 197
sports 218 working-classes 191 see also sports film see cinema Fincher, David
Seven 584
Zodiac 590
Finkelhor, David, Sexually Victimized
Children 180
Finlason, W. R. 237
Finnane, Mark 630
First World War 286-301
Armistice (1918) 297
centenary commemorations 618 civilians 286, 288, 289 and culture of fear 294
cultures of violence 293-297 demobilisation 298
and ethnic changes in Balkans 375 exhumation and identification of soldiers
619, 620-621
extreme violence of 287 historiography of 286 images and words 287, 291 industrial warfare 287, 291 internment camps 388, 390 legacy of violence 300-301 mass rapes 160
Middle East 128
and Ottoman Empire 270, 278, 369 in Pacific 36-37
and post-war conflicts 298
prisoners of war 390
refugee camps 391
soldiers' experience of warfare 289, 291-293
soldiers' war journals 288, 296
United States 97 war of movement (early stages) 287 weaponry 290-291, 293 see also Germany
FIS (Front islamique du salut)
Algeria 134
and GIA (Groupe islamique arme) 134 flamethrowers, First World War 290 Flinders Island, Tasmania 389
FLN (National Liberation Front), Algeria 550 Foner, Eric 91
food controls and rationing
Cambodia 527-528
China 419, 422
see also famine
forced labour
Belgium 289
Cambodia 527, 528
Chinese camp system 402
in concentration camps 389
Japanese prisoners of war 334 mistreatment of workers 35
Operation Anvil 398
Pacific region 33, 35
Foucault, Michel 247, 255, 257
Foulon de Doue, Joseph, murder of (1789) 352, 356, 357-358
Fowler, Will 494
France
accusations against Maggi company 295 and Algeria 194, 249, 254, 258 concentration camps 399
anarcho-terrorism 541
ancien regime 347
collective violence 347-364
colonial ministry 477, 484-485, 486-488
Corsicans 573
crime
female criminality 572 homicide rates 563 serial killers 197 street crime 562
crime passionnel 193
democracy and violence 362-364
duelling 189
Flour War (1775) 353
‘Grande Peur' (1789) 350, 352
Le Chapelier law (1791) 350
nature of violent protest in 348
and Ottoman Empire 274
and Pacific colonies 32
police use of violence 576
political protest 348-351
political violence 356-359
remobilisation (1917) 296
rural strikes 350 Second Empire 355 Second Republic 348, 349 September Massacres (1792) 352, 356, 361, 362
sub-state conspiratorial groups 535 and Taiping rebellion 47
Third Republic and democracy 347 tradition of animal sports 215 urban growth 349 view of Germany as enemy 294 War of the demoiselles (1829-32) 353 see also French Empire; French Revolution La France Australe, article on Kanaks 478 Franco-Prussian War (1870) 355 Frederick, John 177 French army
and collective violence 357
First World War casualties 287, 289 French cinema, trend to extreme violence 583 French Empire 468-488
in Africa 2, 474
central government investigations into abuses 486-488
colonial administration 254, 480, 484 colonial judicial system 480-486 international criticism of brutality 483 need for labour 472, 475-480 postcards of killed rebels 471 reports of abuses 471 and state use of violence 470 treatment of indigenous people 469, 472, 473, 478-480 vigilantism 481 violence by settlers 470 see also Cambodia; Indochina; New Caledonia
French, Philip 583 French Revolution 348 collective violence 347 Reign of Terror 534 and use of terror 534
Frick, Henry Clay 544 Friedlander, Saul 394, 623 Friedman, David, Blood Feast 594 Fromelles Military Cemetery 620 frontiers
British Empire 227-244 lawlessness 273 Middle East 132 see also European periphery
Frontiers, Battle of the (1914) 287
Fujiwara Akira 329
Furet, Francois 286
Gabon
Awalo murder case 481-482
protests at French mistreatment 474 torture and murder of Massima 483-484
Gaddis, John Lewis 459
Galagoda Aththe Gnanasara, Buddhist monk 121 Galleani, Luigi, anarchist 545
Gallipoli campaign 289, 292
exhumation of mass graves 620
Gallup Poll, US (1955) 451-452
Galtung, Johan 610
Galtung, Johan and Mari Holmboe Ruge, ‘The Structure of Foreign News' 606 gambling, and sports 208, 214 Gandhi, Mohandas (Mahatma)
and Civil Disobedience Movement 78
and Congress 80
and Hindu nationalism 118
and Muslims 80
and negotiations with Britain 78, 79
Non-Cooperation Movement 76, 77 Gardner, Alexander, Photographic Sketch Book of the War (1865-66) 600
Garibian, Sevane, in Human Remains and Violence 618
‘garotters', London (1862) 562
Garrioch, David 362
Gaspar Noe, I Stand Alone 583 al-Gaylani, coup d'etat Iraq 128
Geifman, Anna 542
Gemenos, France, murders 359 gender, and rape 149, 156-157 A Generation (Pokolenie) (1955 film) 590 Geneva Conventions, failures of 3 genocides 162, 257
documentation of 3
European periphery (rimlands) 367-384
First World War 290
geographic range 371
and ‘indigenous question' 249
origins of 369
rape as strategy 160, 161
as systemic 371
theories of 254
‘third world' post-colonial 371
UN Convention on 290, 622
Yezidis 276
see also Armenian genocide; Bulgaria; Cambodia; ethnic cleansing; Herero people; Holocaust; Rwanda genre, and film violence 589 geography, role of 367-368 Georgia, US, segregation laws 94 Gerlach, Christian 430 germ warfare, Japanese use of 337 German army
demonisation of 295
Einsatzgruppen commandos 307, 309 First World War atrocities 288, 291, 295, 311 indoctrination 310 invasion of Belgium 288, 295 and Nazi ideology 308, 309
German East Africa 249 German Southwest Africa concentration camps 389 see also Namibia
Germany duelling 189 fairy tales 581 First World War
casualties 287 effects of 298 fear of Russians 294 French view of as enemy 294 humiliation of defeat 299 internment of enemy civilians 390 rumours of enemy aliens 295 Spartacist uprising (1919) 298 and Turkey 271
Weimar Republic 299 handguns 192 homicide rates 563 military culture 257 Red Army Faction 551 Ringvereine criminal gangs 566, 569 and Samoa 35 serial killers 198 see also Berlin
Germany, Third Reich campaign against Judeo-Bolshevism 306, 307-310, 318
efficiency of operation 2 Freikorps 298, 300 Fremde Heere Ost office (FHO) 321-322 General Plan Ost 376
Ministry of Propaganda 5
Nazi policies 255 occupation policy 307 and Second World War 304-323 and Soviet evidence of atrocities 321-322 transgression of moral norms 305 Volksgemeinschaft camps 394 see also Holocaust
Gewald, Jan-Bart 250
Ghana
leopard attack murders 199
marital rape 158
Gibbs, Nancy 603
Gibney, Mark 630
Gide, Andre 471
Gilligan, James 415
Girard, Rene 296
Giuliano, Salvatore 570 globalisation
Cold War politics 460
of ideology 14
and imperialism 1
of interpersonal violence of 199-204 Goebbels, Joseph 308, 318 Gokalp, Ziya, pan-Turkism 267, 277, 279 Gordon, Linda 176
Goring, Hermann, ‘Green Folder' policy directive 310
Gormley, Paul 584, 593
Government of India Act (1935) 82 Goya, Francisco, The Disasters of War 600 gradualism 539
Graham, Hugh Davis 106
Grain, Nicolas-Joseph 357
Grant, Ulysses S., US President 547 Greco-Turkish War (1919-22) 298 Greece 374
Allied support for ultra-nationalists 383
ELAS liberation movement 383 homicide rates 188 population exchange with Turkey 298, 376, 380
population in Thrace 380 ritual knife fights 565 and Salonika Jews 382
Second World War 383
and Slavophone communities in Macedonia 383-384
war with Bulgarians in Thrace 379-381 Greek Patriarchists 377
Greene, Graham, Brighton Rock 567
Greensboro, N. Carolina, Ku Klux Klan gun attack (1979) 106
grenades 293
Griffin, Susan, ‘Rape, the All-American Crime' 148
Griffith, D. W., Birth of A Nation 100
Gromaire, Marcel 291
Guam 23, 34
Guantanamo Bay internment camp 388, 401 Guatemala 155, 160
and Mexico 496
US interventions 502, 503 guerrilla warfare
concentration camps and 389, 399 indigenous people 236
by Kurds in Turkey 281
Gultung, Johan, Peace Research Institute Oslo 327
gun violence
film depictions of 588-590
mass shootings 106, 553
guns
accidents with 192
in American schools 2
for interpersonal violence 192 machine 291
regulation of ownership 192
Gurr, Ted Robert 106
Guru Ka Bagh, Amritsar, Sikh protest at (1922) 79
Haarmann, Fritz, serial killer 198 Haber, Fritz 291
Hague Convention, failures of 3
Haiti 253, 501
Haitian Women's Solidarity Group 165 political use of rape 153
Hajime, Kondo 158
Hale, Sir Matthew 157
Haley, Sarah 91
Hall, Bruce 250
Hall, Catherine 626
Halliday, Fred 459
Halloween (1978 / 2007 film) 584 Hama, Syria, Islamist uprising (1982) 131 Hamas organisation 126, 136
Hamburg, S. Carolina, massacre of black militiamen 92
Hamidism (Turkish Muslim nationalism) 268, 277
hangings, public, by Nazis 313, 314 Hara Yoshimichi 334
Hardy, Georges 486 Harriman, W. Averell 320 Hautefaye, France, torture and murder of nobleman 355, 357, 361, 363
Hawai'i
annexation by USA 34
Cook at 27
Great Mahele (1848) 33
imported labour 33
Kamehameha ruling family 28, 30 monarchy 34
New England missionaries 30, 33
sugar plantations 33-34
Hayashi HirofUmi 331
Hayes, Bully, labour recruitment in Pacific 35 Hazareesingh, Sudhir 348
Heffner, Richard 591
Hegel, G. W. F. 458
Heizen, Karl, and theory of terrorism 536 Hentig, Hans von 155
Herero people, German genocide (1904-08) 255, 257
Hezbollah, Shia movement 132
and Syrian civil war 138,139
Hideo Nakata, Ringu 584
Hierl, Konstantin 395 highwaymen 574
Hill, Billy, Boss of Britain's Underworld 570 Himmler, Heinrich, SS 307, 308, 309, 397 Hindu nationalism, India 110, 118-120
and Gujarat massacre (2002) 120 Hinduism
and diversity 114
and Indian national culture 114
hippie movement, and interpersonal violence 198, 201
Hirsch, Marianne 626
Hitchcock, Alfred, Psycho 594
Hitler, Adolf 114, 255
and extermination of Jews 376 war against Judeo-Bolshevism 308 see also Holocaust
Ho Chi Minh trail 514
Hobsbawm, Eric 348
Hobson, J. A., Imperialism: A Study (1902) 259 Hofstadter, Richard 89
Holden, Robert 445
Holder, Cindy 633
Hollywood
Production Code 582, 590, 591
see also cinema
Hollywood's Movie Commandments 582 Holocaust 370, 376, 382
links with conquest of Algeria 254
Nazi concentration camps 394-395, 404 and non-Jewish victims 306 pilgrimages to sites of 623-626 remembrance of 18, 616 return of ashes 623 see also Auschwitz
Holodomor (Ukraine) 370
Homestead strike, USA (1892) 543 homicide 187-204
crime passionnel 193
homicide (cont.)
criminal gangs 198
and drug addiction 202
in intimate relationships 197
Latin America 506
legal definitions 568
lives saved by medical intervention 201, 203 by poisoning 197
serial killers 197-198
of strangers 202
women as victims 202
and youth gangs 202
see also interpersonal violence homicide rates
calculation 188
collection of statistics on 189
and lifestyle 201 methodologies 200-201 non-European 196-197, 203-204 trends in Europe 187, 196, 563 inner and outer European zones 188 homosexuality
age of consent 169
classified as disorder 151
as criminal offence 151
linked with paedophilia 179
and rape 151
Honduras 496
homicide 506
Hong Xiuquan, Taiping Rebellion 45-47 Hongi Hika, Maori leader 29 honour
in colonial interpersonal violence 195 concept of women's 155 and duelling 190
and masculinity 361 honour killings 7 Horeck, Tanya, and Tina Kendall, The New
Extremism in Cinema 594
Hornung, EJ., Raffles 570 horror films, graphic depictions 584 Hostel films, Eli Roth 584, 587-588
Howard, John, Australian Prime Minister 633 Howard-Hassmann, Rhoda 630
Huard, Raymond 359
Hufton, Olwen 362
Hughes, Charles Evans, and National Conference on Lynching (1919) 99
Hughes, John, on mass violence 429
Hui, Chinese Muslims 51, 52
Hull, Isabel 257, 258 human rights 260, 429
development of discourse 4, 6
national laws on 4
Human Rights Watch, and Gujarat massacre (2002) 119
human trafficking
of children 183
in Japan 338
humiliation see public humiliation
Hungary 367
Red Army mass rapes 152, 154
Hunter, Stephen 596
hunting 208
criticism of 210
with dogs 208, 215-216
tigers, India 75
Hunting Act (2004) 215
Huntington, Samuel 429
I Stand Alone (1998 film) 583
ICTR (International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda) 163
ICTY (International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia) 162,163
identity
lack of, in European periphery 373 national cultural, India 114
ideology
globalisation of 14
and Indian nationalism 78
Latin America 492
secular 266
see also political ideologies
Ieng Sary, Khmer Rouge 517
and Non-Aligned Movement 519-521 Ilbert Bill (amendment to Indian Criminal Procedure Code) 75 immigrants, as criminals 573-574 immigration, United States 100, 106, 545 imperialism
Arendt's view of 253, 258
and capitalism 259
and globalisation 1
rhetoric of enlightenment 37-38
see also colonialism implicit violence 86, 490
in memorials 73-75
In My Skin (2002 film) 583
Inarritu, Alejandro G., The Revenant 595 incest, laws against 175 indentured labour
‘blackbirding' (kidnapping) 35
Northern Queensland 34 independence movements
Balkans 267
colonial 2, 10
Ireland 12, 551
and terrorism 550
see also national liberation movements
India 68-86
Amritsar massacre (1919) 76-77
Calcutta riots (1945-46) 83
child marriage 174-175
Christian missionaries 116 cockfighting 217 colonial use of excessive force 69, 76-77 coloniser-on-native violence 195 communalist violence 80-82, 84
Criminal Tribes Act (1871) 72
Deccan riots (1890s) 71
durbars 74
economy 73
famines 73
Government of India Act (1935) 82
Hindu nationalism 110, 118-120 homicide rates 197 and Ilbert Bill (1883) 75 independence 10, 85 inter-war anti-colonial violence 77 interpersonal violence 195-196 legitimacy of colonial state violence
69-72, 79
Moplah Rebellion (1920s) 71 native-on-native killing 195 paramilitary groups 81, 85
Partition (1947) 11, 84-85, 112, 160 penal code 195
Pink Sari Gang vigilante group 164
Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Act (1960) 217
rebellions (as illegitimate violence)
69-72, 82
Rowlatt Act (1919) and imposition of martial law 76, 77
rule of law 68, 69, 75
Salt March 79
Santal Rebellion (1850s) 71
secular colonial rule 110, 116
Sikh separatism 110-112 statues to British ‘heroes' 74 tiger-hunting 75 traditional view of religion 113, 116 use of martial law 237 see also BJP; India, independent; Indian National Congress
India, independent
Armed Forces Special Powers Act (1958) 86 and Hyderabad 85
and Kashmir 85
and legitimate monopoly of violence 68, 85-86
mechanisms of violence 69 treatment of regional insurgencies 85-86 Indian Army (British) 70, 71
deployment 71
and Peshawar protesters 82
Indian National Army (INA) 83
Indian National Congress
formation (1885) 75
government ministries 82
and Quit India Movement 82 religious divisions in 80
and Second World War 82
Indian nationalism 68
and ideology 78
and political violence 78 see also Hindu nationalism; Sikh nationalism
Indian Penal Code, amendment (1891) 174 Indian Penal Code (1860) 70
Indian police, state violence inflicted by 81 Indian Rebellion (Indian Mutiny) (1857) 5, 70 Indian Scalping Scene (1895 film) 581 indigenous people
abuse of children 177-178
assimilation 234
and colonial hierarchy 469, 471
in colonial paramilitary police forces 240-242
concept of protection 234
cultural re-education 228
and disease 28
fighting sports 218
first encounters 21, 23, 24, 235
French colonial treatment of 469, 472, 474-475
guerrilla warfare 236
imposition of British jurisdiction 228 and interpersonal violence, Africa 199 Latin America 497
‘logic of elimination' of 228, 479
and memorials 17
Natal landholding (‘Shepstone system') 231 racialised violence against 89, 92 resistance by 230, 235-237, 241, 243, 486 revenge violence by 30, 37 seizure of land from 33, 235 stereotypes of ‘savagery' 26 treaties and warfare with 229-235 violent control of 31 see also Maori
individual(s)
and empathy with victims 15
rising power of 6-8
risk of violence to 18
stories of experience of violence 15 Indochina 32
campaign against De Tham (1908) 472 colonial Vietnamese murder cases
482-483, 484
First Indochina War (against France) 455, 459, 513
French colonial treatment of Vietnamese
454, 473
treatment of domestic servants 473-474
see also Cambodia; Vietnam
Indonesia 268, 427-446
aksi occupation of land by farmer groups 437-439
anti-communist violence 427-446
context 432-436
denial of killings 429 interpretations of 429-432 mass executions 443-444 middle classes and 444 military coordination of 428, 441-443 popular support for 427, 428 torture 444
anti-democratic actions of Sukarno 436 arc of political contention 436-445 authoritarianism 444
ban on Masyumi Islamic party 436 democratic transition 428, 445
economy 432-433, 444
institutions 434
Irian Jaya campaign 435
Kostrad (mobile military force) 435
and land reform 437
Madiun rebellion, East Java (1948) 434
and Malaysia 436, 441
and patron-client relations 432
PKI call for elections 437
politicised bureaucracy 432, 434
populist politics 433
power of military 434-436
social mobilisation 434
socialism 432, 434
and United Liberation Movement for West
Papua 11
see also PKI; Sukarno
Indonesian Farmers Union (BTI) 433, 437, 438
Industrial Revolution 1
and machine-breaking 349
and state power 536
industrial warfare
First World War and 287, 291
removal of interpersonal violence 293 information
power/knowledge nexus, India 72-73 rapid transmission of 5
see also communication; records institutions, state
and individuals 6
Indonesia 434
Latin America 492, 497-501, 504 secular nature of 115
International Labor Defence (ILD), Lynching Negro Children in Southern Courts 101
International Labour Organization (ILO), and French empire 483
international law
global frameworks on conflicts 3
and prosecution of war crimes 3
and rape 160, 161
rape as breach of humanitarian law 162 rape as crime against humanity 163 International Military Tribunal, for Far East (1946) 3, 160, 335
International Military Tribunal, Nuremberg trials (1945) 3, 160, 306
internet
film streaming 584
and interpersonal violence 202
news images 609 internment camps 393
for ‘enemy aliens' 387, 390
First World War 294, 390
United States 399-401
see also concentration camps interpersonal violence 578
duelling 189-190
in Europe 190-192 globalisation of 199-204
in India 75, 195-196
and industrial warfare 293
and internet 202
legal constraints on 4, 7, 563 and macho culture 202
in war 159
see also fighting; homicide; sport
Intifada see Palestine
Iqbal, Muhammad 113
Iran
1979 revolution 127, 131
and Syrian civil war 138
violence in 127
Iran-Iraq war (1980-88) 132, 281
Iraq 138
Anfal campaign in Kurdistan 139, 281
Barzani rebellion (1961) 126
civil war 138, 139
coups d'etat 128, 129
hostage beheadings 598
IS in 13
US occupation (2003) 136, 263, 281, 603 Ireland
Commission to Inquire into Child Abuse (2000) 177, 632
historical child abuse 631 homicide rates 188
Republican independence movement
12, 551
war of independence (1919-21) 298 Irgun, Zionist terrorist group 549 Irian Jaya, Indonesian campaign 435, 437 Irish Republican Army, Provisional 551 Irreversible (2002 film) 595 IS/ISIS (Islamic State)
emergence of 13, 138, 272
eschatology of 269, 283
genocide of Yezidis 276
religious violence (jihad) 263
use of media 553
Islam
in China 52
Deoband reform movement 117 eschatological traditions 266, 269-272, 283 forced conversions to 269, 276 and justification of mass violence 267 and martyrdom 271, 553 in Pakistan 117 political doctrine 125 radicalisation of 142, 283 socio-religious hierarchies 266 Sunni-Shiite divide 263, 282 see also Islamism
Islamic terrorism 13-14, 552-553
influence of 553
see also jihad, jihadis
Islamism
as alternative to left-wing discourse 131 appeal of 134
hegemonic development in Levant 280 religious orthodoxy and social conservatism 135
rise of radical 131, 135, 552-553
see also jihad, jihadis
Israel
creation of state of (1948) 114, 126, 128, 270
Egyptian recognition of 131
religious shift (after 1967) 280
wars 281
Yom Kippur war (1973) 132
Zionism 266
Italy
duelling 189
Fascist concentration camps 398 homicide rates 188,196, 563 internment camps 390 invasion of Libya (1911) 278
Palazzo della Civiltà Italiana 16 police use of violence 576
Red Brigades 551
Iyengar, Shanto 611
Izvekov, V., Red Army soldier 313
Jack the Ripper 573
persistence of genre 569
Jacoby, Karl 107
Jakarta 24
Jalal, Ayesha 113
Jallianwalla Bagh (Amritsar) massacre (1919)
76-77
Jamaat-e Islami, Pakistani Muslim party 113 Jamaica, use of martial law 237
James, Selwyn, South of the Congo (1943) 252 Janes, Regina 356, 359
Janowitz, Morris 106
Japan 326-342
Allied occupation 341-342 child labour 332 and China 16 civil war (1868-9) 327 and Cold War 461
Constitution (1947) 340
Dutch commercial access to 24 and German Micronesia 37 homicide rates 189 imperial ambitions 32 legal incapacity of women 338 martial arts 220-222
ju-jitsu (KodokanJudo) 222
kendo 222 naginata (for girls) 222 sumo-wrestling 220-221 sword-fighting 221 wrestling 220
Meiji period 326, 328, 338 patriotism 332 penal reforms 326 post-war pacificism 342 rise of nationalism 221
Satsuma Rebellion (1877) 327
Japan (cont.)
Second World War
atomic bombing of 598
and Burma-Thailand railway 334
ethnic minorities as guards for prisoners of war 334
Information and Propaganda Department 5
and Pacific War 13, 38
Recreation and Amusement Association (RAA) 340-341
violence of imperialism/militarism
327-334
violence of racism 334-338
violence of sexism 338-342
see also Japanese Imperial Army
Showa period 327
Taisho period 327 Tokugawa Shogunate 24, 32, 221, 326 use of colonial labour 333 use of violence 33, 326
war with China (1894-5) 327
war with China (1937-45) 33, 335-337
war with Russia 294 Yasukuni Shrine 16
Japanese American Citizens League (1929) 100
Japanese Americans, internment 103 Japanese Imperial Army
conscription 327-329
death toll (Asia-Pacific war) 329-331 discipline and punishment in 329 ethnic minorities in 328
killing of Chinese 334, 336 military sexual slavery (‘Comfort Women')
7, 158, 339-341, 633
size 328
suicide attacks 330-331
Three-All campaigns 335-337 use of chemical and biological weapons 337
Japanese Imperial Navy 328
suicide attacks 330-331
Jaspers, Karl 403
Jay, Peter 610
Jewish Antifascist Committee (JAC),
Moscow 316
Jews
anti-Semitic violence 191
Austria-Hungary 388, 573
Balkans 382
and concept of national culture 114 forced into ghettos 307 perceived as criminals 573
rape of women in extermination camps 151
in Russia 290, 309
see also concentration camps; Holocaust jihad, jihadis (Islamic militants) 263, 552-553
in Afghanistan 132, 552
against Yezidis 275, 276
coercive nature of power of 140 domestic jihad 265-266, 283 and generational changes 133, 140 internationalism of 552
Lesser Jihad 552
and martyrdom 271, 553
military camps 135
and modern Levant wars 281, 283
and regional conflicts 138
rise of 132, 135
and Sharia law 276
see also Al-Qaida; IS/ISIS (Islamic State);
Islamic terrorism
Jim Crow era, United States 94-102
Jinnah, Muhammad Ali 110
call for semi-autonomous state 113
and national cultural identity 114
and secularity 115
Joffre, Joseph, Marshal 289
John Paul II, Pope 605
John of Salisbury 534
Johnson, Lyndon Baines, US President, National Commission on the Causes and Prevention of Violence 106
Jones, Heather 390
Jones, Jonathan 618
Jordan, Black September repression (1970) 126, 130
Journal of Criminal Law and Criminal Behavior (1940) 155
journalism and journalists 5, 610-612
and interpretation 612
and spectacular violence 602-604
written 599, 609
see also media; photography judicial systems
and definition of rape 148, 149
failure of (Latin America) 506-507
French colonial 480-486
and legal constraints on interpersonal violence 4, 7, 563
Judt, Tony 459
Junger, Ernst, ‘Battle as Inner Experience' (1922) 297
Kaddafi, Muammar, Libya 130
Kaiser, Hilmar 393
Kalakaua, King of Hawai'i 34
Kaldor, Mary 165, 449, 463
Kalyvas, Stathis 457
Kano Jiguro 222
Karakozov, Dmitri 537
Karmen, Roman 319
Kashmir 85
Katma (Ghatma) camp, Syria 392
Katyn, murder of Polish officers at 306, 318 Katzenmusik 563
Keane, Fergal
on DRC 605
on Rwanda 611
Keegan, John, The Face of Battle (1976) 286 Kemalism (Turkish nationalism) 264, 267, 278 and lack of social contract 280 and pan-Turkism 279 rejection of political Islam 279, 282 as secular ideology 266 and ‘Turkish History Thesis' 279
Kempe, Henry 181
Kennedy, John F., film of assassination 598 Kenya, Mau Mau uprising 398 Kerch, German execution of civilians 311 Kerner Commission, report on US urban riots (1968) 106
Khaled, Leyla 133
Kharkov 313
mass grave 316
Khmer Rouge (Communist Party of
Kampuchea, CPK) 510 agricultural policy 521-528 campaign against perceived enemies
528-530
‘Four-Year Plan' 521, 524 import-substitution policy 522-523 ‘Report of Activities... (1976)' 523 Revolutionary Army of Kampuchea
(military wing) 516
rise of 515
Standing Committee 517
see also Cambodia
Khoisan peoples, Cape Colony 231
Khomeini, Ayatollah 133
Kick-Ass (2010 film) 590
Kiernan, Ben 516
Kim Ham-Bin, Cambodian victim 510
Kim Jee-woon, A Tale of Two Sisters 584
King, Martin Luther 104
Kipling, Rudyard
‘Gunga Din' 73
Kim 74
Kiribati Islands 26, 35
Knauth, Percy 404
knife fighting 191,192,197
Knights of the White Camelia 546
Kodnani, Maya, and Gujarat massacre
(2002) 119
Kolsky, Elisabeth 195
Korea
and ancestral commemoration of war 452 annexed by Japan (1905) 33, 329
economic development of South Korea 462 sexual slavery in Japan 634
Korean War (1950-53) 451, 453, 457-458, 459 civilians and 457
family displacement and divisions 458 pre-emptive and retaliatory violence 457
Koreans, in Japanese mines 333
Kosovo 379
Kotov, Ivan Ivanovich 312
Kramer, Paul 94
Krasnodar, trial of Soviet collaborators 312
Kravchinsky, Sergei 537
Kray brothers 567
Kropotkin, Peter, propaganda of the deed 540
Ku Klux Klan 100, 105, 546
1970s attacks 106
as domestic terrorism 545
murder of civil rights volunteers 105
Kurdistan 126
Kurds
and demand for independent
Kurdistan 12
guerrilla wars in Turkey 281, 604
and Turkish War of Independence 278
Kürten, Peter 569
Kutz, Kazimierz 590
La Rochelle, murders 359
labour camps
Chinese People's Communes 402, 418
Nazi 394
see also concentration camps
Lacenaire, Pierre-Francois 570
Lacquer, Thomas 617
Ladrones Islanders 23
LaFeber, Walter 450, 459
Lamballe, Princess de, torture and murder
358, 361
Lang, Fritz, ‘M' (film) 569
Laos
child marriage 183
and Viet Cong trails 514
Las Casas, Bartholome de 25
The Tears of the Indians 23
Latierce, M., murder of 351
Latin America 490-507
ban on cockfighting 216
banditry 195
changing boundaries 496 chronology 490
Cold War insurgencies 501-503 commissions of inquiry (‘truth commissions') 504
criminalisation of state 505
defined 490 democratisation 492, 503-507 development of state institutions 492,
497-501, 504
failure of criminal justice systems 506-507 homicide rates 196, 203
independence era (great rupture) (1808-24) 493
indifference to rule of law 490, 505 international wars 496
mass violence 459
military dictators 497-498, 502 mobilisation for development 492, 501 patrimonialism 490, 495
state formation period 491, 492-497 uprisings and civil wars 494
US support for counterinsurgencies 502-503
see also Argentina; Brazil; Chile; Guatemala; Mexico; Nicaragua; Uruguay
Latreille, Gabriel, and son Gonzague 354, 359, 362
Laubreaux, Alin, article in Le Messager (New Caledonia 1920) 478
Lausanne, Treaty of (1923) 264, 267, 271, 280, 281, 298
and expulsion of Muslims from Thrace 384 and population exchanges 376, 380 Lawrence, John, statue 74
Le Cour Grandmaison, Olivier 254
Coloniser, exterminer 254 reviews of 256
Le Van Da, murder of 482
League of Nations 37
and French empire 483
and mandate system 37
League of United Latin American Citizens (1929) 100
Lebanon 126, 138
civil war 130, 132, 281
Israeli invasion (1982) 132
Leconte, Leon, beating of Chief Tieou 468-469
Lee, Steven 457
Lee Young-soo 634
Lefebvre, Georges 363
left-wing political movements
crisis of (1980s) 131
in Middle East 126,128, 129, 130
terrorism 551
LEHI, Zionist terrorist group 549
Leimena, Johannes, Indonesia 437
Lemkin, Raphael 290, 370, 375
Leopold, King of Belgium 9
Lesotho, medicine murders 199
Levant 263-283
defined 263
lack of social contract in 264, 266, 282 modern wars 281
public violence (domestic jihad) 265-266, 281, 283
see also Iraq; Lebanon; Ottoman Empire; Syria; Turkey
Levi, Primo 300, 616
Lewis, Herschell Gordon, Blood Feast 594 Leyte Gulf, Battle of (1944) 330
Li Jingquan, Sichuan province 420
Liady, Russia, liberation of 313
Liaison Society for Returnees from China 337 liberalism 260
in Latin American states 497
Libya 129,139
de facto partition 138, 139
Italian invasion (1911) 278
proposed Italian ‘extermination camp' 398 under Kaddafi 130
Licht, Fred 601
Lie, John 115
Liebknecht, Karl 298 lifestyle
and fall in homicide rates 201
urban street culture 202
Ligue des Droits de l'Homme 474
on colonial abuses 471, 487
criticism of colonial murder trials 485 protest at Gabon murder case 481 report on slavery in New Caledonia 475, 477, 486
response to report 478-480
and treatment of Kanak workers 476 Lili'uokalani, Queen of Hawai'i 34 Lilly, J. Robert 160
Lincoln, Abraham, US President 547
Little Big Horn, Battle of (1876) 92
Liu Wenhui, Xikang province warlord 413 Locke, John 115, 534
Lombroso, Cesare
Criminal Man (1876) 570
Lezione de medicina legale 157
The Deliquent Woman 571
Lon Nol, General, Cambodia 515 London
areas built with slavery compensation money 626
crime and policing 562
London Bridge attacks (2017) 553
Round Table Conference (1931) 78, 79
Tower of 619
London Prize Ring Rules on boxing 219 Londres, Albert 471
Long Night's Journey into Day (documentary) 628
Los Angeles, Zoot Suit Riots 103
Los Angeles Times, bombing (1910) 543
Lu Dingyi, Minister of Propaganda 416 Lucas, Colin 352, 356, 359
Ludlow massacre, USA (1914) 543
Lumière brothers, The Arrival of a Train 593 Lundestad, Geir 450
Luo Ruiqing 402
Lusitania, sinking of 291
Lustig, Robin 602
Luxemburg, Rosa 298
Luxor, Egypt, attack on tourists (1997) 134
Lynching Scene (1895 film) 581 lynchings 95, 265, 548 of child abusers 173
Cleo Wright 102
decline (late 1930s) 101
during First World War 98
Emmett Till (1955) 103
federal anti-lynching law (1937) 101 and first anti-lynching legislation 99 of Mexicans 88, 97-98
Michael Donald (1981) 106
national memorial to victims (US) 88 as public spectacle 95
ritualistic 95
see also mob violence; racial violence Lyttleton, Oliver 398
Ma Rulong, Muslim leader 51
Macabre (1958 film) 594
McDougall, James 250
Macedonia 367
genocidal ethnic reordering 377-384 independence (1991) 384
Internal Macedonian Revolutionary Organisation (IMRO) 383
Jews 382
rising political violence 377
Slavophone communities in 383-384 see also Thrace
Mackie, Vera 634
McKinley, William, US President 544
MacKinnon, Catharine 148, 161
MacLauchlan, Alice 630
Madagascar, French ‘Old Colonist's view of 479
Madame Tussauds museum 569
Madras, India, statue of General Neill 74 mafia
post-Soviet Russia 565
Sicily 565, 573
Magadan Gulag camp 395
Magellan, Ferdinand, voyage to Pacific 22 magic and sorcery, in China 42, 43, 53, 56, 59 Maguire & Baucus, film distributors 581 Maizles, Etta 313
Majdanek death camp, Poland 319
Malacca
Dutch conquest (1641) 24
Portuguese conquest (1511) 22
Malaya
communist insurgency 551
‘villagisation' 399
Malgara, Thrace, genocidal massacres 379 Mali, jihadist state 139
Mamdani, Mahmood 251
Mandrin, Louis, smuggler 566
Manila to Acapulco trade, Spanish treasure ships 23
Mann, Michael 430
Mannheim, Hermann 568
Mantena, Karuna 251
Mao Zedong
Anti-Hiding Campaign (grain and food) 419 and People's Commune 417
personality cult 62
and use of violence 408
Maoism, religious characteristics of 62
Maori
attack on Boyd whaling ship 30
and British colonisation 21
and Dutch 24
response to colonialism 25
and Treaty of Waitangi 32, 230
maps, mapping
Balkans 377
and states 367
Marat, Jean-Paul 534
Maria, shipwreck, Australia 238
Marighella, Carlos 551 marital rape 157
Marne, Battle of the 292
Marquesas Islands, French annexation (1842) 32
Marquez, Gabriel Garcia 459 marriage, overriding age of consent 170 Marten, Maria, murder of 569 martial arts 209
China 53, 222
Japan 220-222 martial law
India 76, 77, 237
as instrument of terror 238
and summary powers of detention 239 use in British settler colonies 237-239 Martin, Richard, Act to prevent cruelty to cattle and horses (1822) 211
Martin, Terry 372 martyrdom, in Islam 271, 553
Marx, Karl, on revolutionary terror 408 Marxism 539
and ethno-nationalist terrorism 551
and imperialism 259 masculinity
and honour 361
and violence 361
mass rape 7, 159
of Christians in Ottoman Empire 278
Darfur 160
First World War 160
former Yugoslavia 161
Red Army 152, 154
Rwanda 151, 160
Second World War 160
by Turkish bashi-bazouks 380 mass violence 1
behaviourist explanation 429
contentious politics approach 431-432, 445 Fort Hood shootings (2013) 553
human rights perspective 429
Islamic justification of 267
Latin America 459
and political participation 430
see also collective violence; Indonesia; mob violence
massacres
Amritsar (1919) 76-77, 300
Armenia 268, 269, 276, 279
on Australian frontiers 237
Chile (1907) 498
of civilians in wartime 295
East St Louis (1917) 98
El Salvador (1932) 498
of ethnic Hui in China 412
First World War 288
France, September (1792) 352, 356, 361, 362 Gujarat (2002) 119, 120
Hamburg, S. Carolina 92
Kurds (1937) 272, 279
Latin America 504
Ludlow, USA (1914) 543
of Mexicans in south Texas 97
Nanjing 47, 48
Oradour-sur-Glane 307
Partition 112
Rosewood, Florida (1923) 100
San Bernardino, USA 553
Srebrenica (1995) 4
Thrace 379
Tlatelolco, Mexico (1968) 504
Tschoffen Wall, Dinant 288
Tulsa, Oklahoma (1921) 100
Wilmington (1898) 94
Wounded Knee (1876) 92
Massoud, Ahmad Shah, Afghanistan 141 Matsunaga, Jennifer 629
Maudadi, Maulana Abul Ala 113 Mbembe, Achille 251
Meaux, France, September Massacres (1792)
352, 356
Mecca, occupation ofKa'ba by Islamist group (1979) 131
media 598-613
archives of violence 14, 598
celebrity stories 604 depictions of violence 5, 71 and economics of production 604 and forms of commemoration 616 illustrated magazines 297 reporting of violent crime 578 responses to 609-612 reticence of news editors 601 social 5 spectacular violence 602-604, 613 see also cinema; internet; journalism;
newspapers; photography; propaganda; television; video medicine, and deaths from homicide 201, 203 Meier, August 106
Meiji emperor, Japan 326
Melbourne, Australia, memorial to executed
Tasmanians 627
memorials see commemoration
memory
identification 608
proximity and repetition 608
and response to violent images 607-609 of trauma 625
men
as rape victims 151, 156 sexuality and aggression 148 single (‘bare branches') in China 45 and sport 207, 218 see also masculinity
Mesrine, Jacques, L'Instinct de Mort 570 Metropolitan Police force, London 562 Mexicans and Mexican Americans, lynching of 88, 97-98
Mexico
1917 Constitution 499
1968 Tlatelolco massacre 504
civil war (1910-20) 498
collective and interpersonal violence 194 counter-revolution (Cristero War)
(1926-29) 499
criminal justice system 506 ‘disappearances' 504 duelling 190
and Guatemala 496
homicide rates 189, 196, 203
Institutional Revolutionary Party (PRI) 499 marital rape in 158
‘Plan de San Diego' manifesto 97
sexual violence 151
use of pronunciamiento 494
war with United States (1845-48) 496 Mezentsov, Nikolai 537
Mhadli, Sana Youssef 136
Micronesia 23 middle classes
and anti-communism 444
and liberal democracy 539
and personal experience of violence 6 Middle East
anti-colonial riots 127
and Cold War 128, 129 conflicts of 1990s 133-135 coups d'etat 129, 137 and democracy 128, 133, 137 effect of violence on social structure
140-141
enlargement of 139 fragmentation 139 frontiers as ‘bordered power containers' 132 historical cycles 127-130
influence of intelligentsia 128, 129 left-wing political movements 126, 128,
129, 130
Muslim Brotherhood and 552
nature of violence in 125-142
regional instability 141
revolutions (2011-12) (‘Arab Spring') 137-140
scale of sectarian war (2010s) 138
sectarian affiliations 140
trans-border affiliations 138
as ‘Tri-Continental Region' 129, 133 tribal loyalties 127, 140
violent ‘national resistance' 129
weak states 140
see also Iran; Iraq; Islam; Islamism; Israel; Levant; Ottoman Empire; Palestine; Saudi Arabia; Syria; Turkey Mikhoels, Solomon 316 military dictators, Latin America 497-498, 502 military transhumance
expansion of 138
to Pakistan and Afghanistan 132 millenarianism, China 43 Miller, Web, journalist 79 Millett, Kate, Sexual Politics 148 mines, in warfare 290 Minsk ghetto, mass killings 313 Le Miroir, French weekly 297 missionaries see Catholic missionaries;
Christian missionaries; Protestant missionaries
Mississippi
black disenfranchisement 94
Citizens' Councils 104, 105 lynching of Emmett Till (1955) 103
White Line terror campaign (1875) 91 Mississippi White Knights 105 Missouri, lynching of Cleo Wright 102 mob violence
against Armenians (1895) 268
against child abusers 173
against Chinese 89, 92
dynamite attacks (Birmingham, Alabama) 104, 105
and National Emergency Committee Against Mob Violence (US) 103
Ottoman domestic jihad 276
tarring and feathering (US) 90
torture 95
United States 88, 95
and vigilantes 97
see also arson; collective violence; lynching; mass violence; racial violence mobile phones
and call for assistance (in homicides) 201 mobile phones (cont.)
photographs and videos on 598
Modi, Narendra, Indian Prime Minister 119 and Gujarat massacre 119
Moeller, Susan 610
Molly Maguires, US underground group 542 Moneys, Alain de, murder 355
Mongolia, Japanese sale of opium in 337 monotheism, origins in Levant 266 Montgomery, Alabama, memorial to victims of lynching 88
Moore-Gilbert, Bart 76
moral panics 545, 562
about child sexual abuse 182
Moro, Aldo, Italian Prime Minister 131
Moro Islamic Liberation Front, Philippines 11
Morocco 127
Morozov, Nikolai 538
Morsi, Muhammad, Egypt 137
‘Moscow Strikes Back' (film 1941) 317, 320 Mosse, George 255, 298
Most, Johann, and justification for terrorism 540
Mostert, Noel 231
Motion Picture Association of America 590
Mountbatten, Earl, Viceroy of India 114 Moyd, Michelle 249
Mufti, Aamir, Enlightenment in the Colony 113 Mühlhahn, Klaus 387, 389
murder see homicide
museums, and relics of criminal violence
16, 569
Muslim Brotherhood, Egypt 128, 130, 137 and radical Islamism 552
Muslim League, India 83, 84, 113
Muslim rebellions
China 51-52
violence against civilians 52
Mussolini, Benito 16
mutilations
cutting off ears 27, 52
female genital 184
post-mortem 352, 443 symbolism of 359-362
mutually assured destruction, Cold War
449, 450
Myanmar (Burma)
Buddhist violence 121
and Muslim Rohingya 13
NAACP (National Association for the Advancement of Colored People) anti-lynching committee 98
formation (1908) 96
interracial alliances 100
Lynching Goes Underground (1940) 101
National Conference on Lynching (1919) 99
Silent Protest Parade (1917) 98
Thirty Years of Lynching, 1889-1918 report 99
Truman address to 103
Naga insurgency, India 85
Nahdatul Ulama (NU) Islamic party, Indonesia 437
Namibia 255
see also German Southwest Africa Nanjing (Nanking)
Japanese atrocities (1937) 160, 335
storming of (1864) 47, 48
as Taiping capital 46
Nanking, Treaty of (1842) 32
Naples, Camorra 565
Nasif Pasha, Ottoman general 274
Nasser, Gamal Abdel 128, 130, 133 Nasution, General A. H. 437 nation-states
and cultural homogenisation 368, 377, 381, 393
Enlightenment view of as secular 115
as European concept 113 former colonies 12
and marginalisation of religion 114
and minorities 374
and monopoly of ‘legitimate' violence 11-14, 68, 85-86
political function of commemoration sites 16
and transnational terrorism 13-14 trappings of 11
see also state formation; state violence national development programmes, former colonies 12
National Emergency Committee Against Mob Violence (US) 103
national liberation movements 2
Algeria 550
Greece 383
see also independence movements; PLO nationalism
anti-colonial 300, 460
Arab 140
and Buddhism 110
development of 374
rise of 2, 221, 300
see also ethnic nationalism; Hamidism; Indian nationalism; Kemalism
Native Americans
American Indian Movement 105 forced relocation 388
racial violence against 89, 92
NATO, and Turkey 280
'ndrangheta, Calabria 565
Necker, Jacques 352
Nehru, Jawaharlal, Indian Prime Minister
85,110
Discovery of India (1946) 114,115
and national cultural identity 114
and secularity 115
Neshoba County, Mississippi, murders 105
Nestorian Christianity, in China 52 Netherlands
and Cape Colony 231
and duelling 189, 190
emphasis on commerce 24 extreme cinema 584
homicide rates 200
and Indonesia 432, 436
and Japan 24
and Pacific exploration 24
plantations in East Indies 33
Neuilly, Treaty of (1919) 380
New Caledonia 472
French penal settlement 32
Kanak insurrection (1878) 486
Leconte case 468-469
Ligue des Droits de l'Homme in 477 recruitment of Kanaks as plantation labour 475, 478
New Guinea 21
Australian occupation 36
gold rush 37
New Hebrides 472, 476
New York, Wall Street bomb (1920) 545, 549 New York Times 317, 320, 600
New Zealand
colonial violence 25
deaths in frontier violence 243 discovery 24
effect of colonialism on indigenous warfare 29
‘Flying Column' attacks on Maori 237
Maori raids 236
Musket Wars (1820-40) 29 native police force 241 occupation of Samoa 36, 37
Treaty of Waitangi (1840) 32, 230
use of martial law in North Island 238, 239 see also Maori
New Zealand Wars (1840s-1916) 21
First Taranaki War (1860-64) 21 Newinson, C. R. W. 291 newspapers
and criticism of French colonial administration 481-482, 485
mass daily 4
names for youth gangs 567
power of written reports 609
reporting of crime 562, 563
Nga Puhi, New Zealand tribe 29
Ngo Viet Ly, murder of 482
Nian Rebellion, China (1851-68) 49-50
Nicaragua
independence 496
Sandinista Front 502
US interventions 501, 502
Nice, France, attack (2016) 553, 605
Nicholas II, Tsar 541
Nigeria
Boko Haram Islamist movement 139
child marriage 183
civil war (1967-70) 11
independence 11
leopard attack murders 199
Nikolaev, Lev 314, 316
Nobles, Melissa 629, 630
Noe, Gaspar, Irreversible 595
Nolte, Ernst 397
Non-Aligned Movement 517-518
5th Summit Conference, Sri Lanka 518
Cambodia and 512, 516-521 Non-Cooperation Movement, India 76, 77 Non-Detention Act (1971, USA) 401 non-violence
American civil rights movement 104
Gandhi and 76, 77, 80
and political violence 78, 79
resistance in Samoa 38
North American Man/Boy Love Association (NAMBLA) 181
North Carolina, black disenfranchisement 94 Northern Ireland 551
nuclear disarmament 6 nuclear weapons 2, 449
Nuon Chea, Khmer Rouge 517
Nuremberg trials (1945) 3
and rape 160
Nussbaum, Martha 120
Nyiramasuhuko, Pauline, Rwanda 156
Offences Against the Person Act (1875) (UK) 171 Okinawa, Battle of (1945) 331-332
Okuda Akiko 338
Oliver, Roland 249
Olympic Games
boxing 219
women's boxing 220
Omar, Mullah, Taliban 141
Omura Masujiro 328
127 Hours (2010 film) 595
Only God Forgives (2013 film) 590 Onoyo, Ferdinand, Une vie de boy 474 Operation Anvil, Kenya 398
Operation Barbarossa (German war against Soviet Union) 308, 309
opium, Japanese use in China 337 Oradour-sur-Glane, Nazi massacre at 307 Orthodox Church
Bulgarian-Greek divisions 377 forced conversion of Muslims to 379
Orwell, George 464
Nineteen Eighty-Four 449
O'Sullivan, Timothy 600 al-Otaybi, Juhayman 131
Ottoman Empire 263-283
and Berlin Treaty (1908) 277
Constitution (1876) 273
CUP regime (from 1913) 278, 279 decline of 368, 377 diversity 264, 266, 273 domestic jihad against Christians 274, 276, 280
envy of non-Muslims (zimmi) 275 eschatological traditions 266, 269-272 European influence and 273 and First World War 270, 278 and France 274
jihad against non-Muslims 268, 270, 272, 274, 276
lack of democratic rule of law 274
last decade (1912-22) 264, 270, 277-281 and Macedonia 378
millet system 266, 275
and Muslim nationalism (Hamidism) 268, 277
power of imperial myth 282
power of 264, 273
Protestant missionaries in 270 public domestic violence (1915-16) 278 reaction to Western modernity 267, 268 refugees from Balkans and Caucasus in 276, 375
refugees from in Europe 274 state toleration of jihad 276 Sunni Islam view of state 267
Tanzimat reform state (1839-76) 266,
273, 275
Reform Edict (1856) 273
Turanism 270, 277
Young Turk Revolution (1908) 277
see also Turkey
Ouest-africain fran^ais newspaper 481-482 Ouzounian, Naomie 392
Overy, Richard 404
Pacific Ocean 21-38
application of British law to shipping and crews 31
economic exploitation 28, 29, 30
European exploration 21, 22, 24
First World War 36-37
French colonies 32
indigenous warrior culture 26
plantation economies 33-35
port towns 28, 29
Second World War 38, 329
see also Australia; China; Hawai'i; Japan; Kiribati; New Guinea; New Zealand; Philippines; Samoa; Tahiti paedophilia
justification of 181
linked with homosexuality 179
Page, Wade Michael, attackin Milwaukee 122 paintings, of war 600, 612
First World War 291
Pak Yong-sim, Korean ‘comfort woman' 340
Pakistan
call for independence 83
Hudood Ordinances on rape 152
Muslim violence in 117-118
opposition to independence 113
Partition (1947) 11, 84-85, 112, 160
political use of rape 153
Taliban in Baluchistan 117
Palestine 126, 128, 549, 551
First Intifada (1987-93) 126
Gaza Strip 137
Second Intifada (2000-04) 125, 126
Palestinian movement
fragmentation 130
see also PLO
Palestinian refugee camps 132
militants in 126
Tel al-Zaatar 130
Palmer, A. Mitchell 545
pan-Islamism 268
Panama, US and 501
Panthay Rebellion, Yunnan province, China 51
Paraguay, war with Triple Alliance 496
Paris
apaches (youth gangs) 562, 567
Bataclan theatre attack (2015) 140, 598
Charlie Hebdo attacks (2015) 140, 553
Commune (1871) 363
mob violence 363
Paris Peace Conference (1919) 300
Paris, Texas, mob violence 95
Park, Chan-wook, Oldboy 584
Park You-me 634
Parks, Rosa, civil rights campaigner 91
Partition (1947) (India and Pakistan) 11,
84-85,112
sexual violence 160
Pashtun tribal community, Afghanistan, Taliban and 117
Pathe Freres, History of a Crime film 582 patriarchy, women's fight against 7 patrimonialism, Central America 490, 500 Patterson, Orlando 96
Patterson, Robert, Citizens' Council 105
Peckinpah, Sam, The Wild Bunch 588
Peill, Arthur, missionary, Boxer Uprising 56
Penn, Arthur, Bonnie and Clyde 588
Penn, Nigel 231
Perry, Matthew, US naval captain 32
Persian Gulf war (1991) 281
Peters, Carl 248
Le Petit Journal 572
Le Petit Parisien newspaper 563, 572
Philippines
Mactan island 23
Moro Islamic Liberation Front 11
US conquest of 34
US racialism 93
The Photo-Era journal 582
photography
American Civil War 600
commemoration 622-623
early 599
evidence of Nazi atrocities 315
and French postcards of killed rebels 471
images and sounds of violence 4
mobile phones 598
and record of brutality 79
war 297
Picasso, Pablo, Guernica 612
pilgrimages, of commemoration 623-626, 635 Pinker, Steven 18, 561
Pinochet, Augusto, Chilean dictator 14
Piper, Tom 618
pistols, duelling 190
Pitcairn Island 27
PKI (Communist Party of Indonesia)
45th anniversary celebrations 427, 440 call for elections 437
kidnapping and killing of six generals
430, 441
relations with military 440-441
relations with Sukarno 434
and rural confrontation 439-440 support for 433, 434
PKK, Kurdish 136
‘Plan de San Diego' (Mexican manifesto) 97 plantation economies
Hawai'i 33-34
imported labour for 33
New Caledonia 475, 478
Pacific 33-35
PLO (Palestine Liberation Organization) 126,
532, 551
military defeat (1982) 132
poison gas 291
factory on Okuno Island, Hiroshima 332
First World War 290
gas chambers 310, 319
gas vans 310, 312
used by Japanese in China 336, 337
poisoning 197
as women's means of killing 571
Pol Pot 511, 517
purges 529
on rice production 524
see also Cambodia
Poland
ethnic violence (1919) 298
German invasion (1939) 307
Red Army move into (1944) 319
rise of nationalism 300
police forces
American 103, 104
colonial 240
armed and mounted 240, 241 native 241, 243 criminal assault against 576 Indian 77, 81 recording of criminal violence 564 relations with press 562 urbanisation and 536 use of violence 576-577 Polish-Soviet war (1919-21) 300 political ideologies
Cold War and 14, 460
political ideologies (cont.)
and national development movements 12
and state violence 13
and terrorism 534-537
political violence
France 356-359
and Indian nationalism 69, 78
Latin America 504 politics
militarisation of 494, 495
morality andjustice in, since SecondWorld War 630
Pomaks (Bulgarian-speaking Muslims) 379 popular culture
representations of violence in 15, 581 ridicule of police 576
see also cinema; media; popular literature popular justice, against local transgressions 563
popular literature
melodramas 569
pre-First World War 294
romanticised villains 566
stories of violent crime 561, 581
war photos in 297 population exchange, Greece and Turkey (1923) 298, 376, 380 population growth, and risk of violence to individual 18 populist-authoritarianism, Mexico 499 Porfirio Diaz, Gen. Luis de la Cruz,
Mexico 498 pornography
child 181, 183
and sexual violence 165
Portugal
and conquest of Malacca (1511) 22
and conversion to Christianity 22
and independence of Brazil (1822) 493 power
and capitalism 259
and ceremonial 68
and ideology in Latin America 492 of media 609
and public violence 490-491
and violence 258-260, 271 Pravda
on Nazi atrocities 311
publication of German policy directives 310 Price, Richard 233
Prince, Stephen 586, 588 prisoners of war
and Burma-Thailand railway 334
First World War 390
Nazi treatment of Soviet 309, 323
POW camps 390
rules on treatment 3
prisons 8
Chinese People's Communes 418
rape in American 156, 165
reforms 164
see also concentration camps; internment camps; labour camps
Prix Goncourt 297
Procknow, Greg 511
Production Code Administration, Hollywood 583
pronunciamiento, as means of political change, in Latin America 494
propaganda 5, 296
demonisation of enemy 295
Nazi 5,102, 306, 311
printed 4
rape as 150
Western suspicion of 318 propaganda of the deed 540, 544 property crime 561
Prost, Antoine 299 prostitution 7
child 171, 172, 183
criminal women as 571-572
Japan 338
Japanese ‘comfort women' 7, 158, 339-341
New Zealand 29
see also brothels
Protection of Animals Act (1835) 211 Protestant missionaries
in China 52
Hawai'i 30, 33
in Levant (American) 269
in New Zealand 29
psychiatry, and measures against child sexual abusers 179
Psycho (i960 film) 594
public humiliation
in China 422
and collective violence 358
of non-Muslims 276
sexual violence i64
public opinion, on consequences of violence 6 public violence see collective violence Puerto Rico 493
Pullman strike, USA (1894) 543 Pulp Fiction (1994 film) 584
Pulteney, Sir William, Bill against bull-baiting
210
punishments
abolition of violent 4, 578
British Army 574
changing view of 8
chopping of hands (Congo) 9
corporal 7
for crime passionnel 193
exile 41
food deprivation (China) 422
tarring and feathering (US) 90
within family 575
see also mutilations; torture
Punjab state, India
division (1960s) 111
Unionist Party 113
Puritans, and animal sports 210
Puzo, Mario, The Sicilian 570
al-Qadir, Amir ‘Abd 251
Qianlong, Emperor of China 43
Qing dynasty (1644-1911) 41
decline of 49
fall of 58
and religious offences 41
Taiping opposition to 46
Qotb, Sayyid, Muslim Brotherhood 130
Quandt, James 583
Queensbury Rules on boxing 219
Quit India Movement, repression of 82
race
European notions of 250
and white supremacy 10
racial violence
1970s and 1980s 106
interracial violence in India 75
Japan 334-338
see also ethnic cleansing; racial violence, United States
racial violence, United States 88-107, 173
against Chinese 89, 92, 95
against emancipated African Americans 89, 546-547
against Mexicans 88, 97-98
against Native Americans 89, 92
and civil rights movement 104-107 memorialisation 88
nature and definitions of 106
by police 104
race riots 97
and Second World War 102
and sexual violence 91, 172, 173
see also lynchings; mob violence
Ransome, Arthur 373 Rapa Nui (Easter Island) 26 rape 166
in American prisons 156, 165 and charge of adultery 152 children born of 153, 163 and credibility of victims 150 as crime against humanity 163 discrimination against victims 150, 154 ‘domestic interaction' after 155 and evidence 150
and evidence of resistance 155
and gender 149, 156-157
as genocidal strategy 160, 161 homosexual 151 and lack of consent 149 marital 157 and masculinity 161 perpetrators as victims 158-159 personal harm of 153 physical coercion 149, 152 as political weapon 153 proof of lack of consent 152 racialisation (US) 173 shame and guilt of perpetrator 150, 158 as ‘victim-precipitated' crime 154-155 victim's fear of reporting 150 violence of 154-156 as war crime 7
as weapon of war 150, 151, 162
of women in Chinese Anti-Hiding Campaign 422
see also mass rape rape crisis centres 165 rapiers, duelling 190 Rashtriya Swayamsevak Sangh movement 118, 120
Rather, Dan 602 ratting 208 Rauschning, Hermann, ‘Conversations with Hitler' 310
Ravot d'Ombreval, Nicolas, Paris police 353 Raw (2016 film) 595 rebellion
as illegimate violence 69-72
response of military dictator states 498 Reclus, Elisee 367
Reconstruction, post-Civil War (US) 90-91 depictions of 90
records
of child sexual abuse 168
Indian census 72
of Indian rebellions 71
records (cont.)
media archive of violence 14, 79, 598 police 564
Red Army
advance into Germany (1945) 304 evidence of atrocities 313, 323
as liberators 320
mass rape by (Second World War) 152, 154
Meetings of Vengeance 315
publication of Nazi atrocities 312
Red Army Faction (Baader-Meinhof), Germany 551
Red Barn murder (1827) 569
Red Brigades, Italy 551
‘Red Shirt' militias, South Carolina 91
‘Red Summer' of violence, 1919 (US) 98,100
Refn, Nicholas Winding, Only God Forgives
590
Reformation 534
refugee camps, First World War 391 refugees
deaths in Macedonia-Thrace 382
First World War 286, 290
from Middle East wars 132, 140
from Southeast Asia 106
Reichenau, Field Marshal von 310, 315 religion
and identity in European periphery 373 monotheism 266
political power of 282
and use of animals in sport 210
see also Buddhism; Catholic Church;
Christianity; eschatology; Hinduism; ideology; Islam
religious leaderships
political influence of 12-13
and political power 13
religious movements
appeal of 46
diaspora support for 122-123
and political use of rape 153 utopianism 46
religious orders, abuse of children 8 religious violence
China 41-66
definitions (China) 42-43
India 110,118-120
Pakistan 117-118
and secularism 123
and self-affirmation 263
South Asia 110
see also Islamic terrorism; Islamism
Reservoir Dogs (1992 film) 584
revenge violence collective 357 by indigenous people in Pacific 30, 37 by ships' crews 28
Revue Franco-Annamite 485
Reynolds, Henry 243
Rhodes, Cecil 248, 258
right-wing political movements, Middle
East 128
rights
of children 8
individual 534 traditional 534 see also civil rights movement; human rights
Ringelblum, Emmanuel 307
Ringvereine criminal gangs, Germany 566, 569 riots
India 71, 83
Middle East 127 subsistence (France) 349, 362
United States 96, 97, 106
Robben Island, South Africa 239
Robbins, James 602
Robespierre, Maximilien 534
Robinson, Geoffrey 431
Rocquevaire, France, murders 359
Rodrigo, Javier 403
Rohingya Muslim minority, Myanmar 121
Romania 374
Rome, homicide rates 188
Romer, Michal 301
Roosevelt, Franklin D., US President 400
Roosevelt, Theodore, US President 34 and lynching 101, 102
Rosen, Hannah 91, 111
Rosenfeld, Isaac, ‘The Meaning of Terror' (1949) 402
Rosewood, Florida, massacre (i923) i00
Rosi, Francesco 570
Rostov, Nazi atrocities 311
Roth, Eli, Hostel films 584, 587-588
Rothberg, Michael 626
rough music 563
Rowlatt Act (1919), India 76 and Gandhi's Satyagraha 77
Royal Indian Navy, mutiny (1946) 83
Royal Navy, flogging 574
RSPCA (Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals) (1824, 1835) 211
Rubio-Marian, Ruth 633
Rude, George 348, 363
Rudwick, Elliott 106
rule of law
Europe 273
India 68, 69, 75
and lack of democracy in Ottoman Empire 274
Latin American indifference to 490 Russia
Combat Organization 541 deportation of Circassian peoples 375 duelling 189
homicide rates 199
samosud 564 scorched earth policy in First World
War 290
Socialist Revolutionaries (SRs) 541
The People's Will conspiratorial terrorist organisation 538
‘war communism' (1918-21) 300 see also Soviet Union
Russia, post-Soviet
mafia in 565
and Syrian civil war 138,139
Russian Revolution (1917) 2, 298
refugees from 391
terrorism of 537-539
Russo-Japanese War (1904-5) 327
Rwanda
female violence 156
genocide (1994) 4, 598 mass rape 151, 160
Sachsenhausen 310, 397
sacred time
concept of 43, 59
Maoism as culmination of 62
al-Sadat, Anwar 130
assassination 131
Saddam Hussein 133
Sahlins, Peter 354
Salonika, Macedonia, deportation of Jews to Auschwitz 382
Samoa 35-36
Chinese indentured labourers 36 civil war (from 1870s) 35
Mau resistance movement 38
New Zealand occupation of 36, 37 non-violent resistance 38 plantations 35
samosud, Russia 564
San Bernardino, USA, massacre 553
San people, Cape Colony 231 sandalwood, Pacific islands 28
Sandler, Kevin S. 591
Sant Fateh Singh, Sikh leader 111
Sanyai, Deberati 624
Saudi Arabia
and Syrian civil war 138
Wahhabism 272
and Yemen 138
Savarkar, Vinayak Damodar, Hindu
Mahasabha 118
Saw series of films 584 scampenate 563
Schama, Simon 347
Schinderhannes (Johannes Buckler), robber 566
schools
corporal punishment 7, 575
guns in American 2 Schumann, Dirk 299 Seaton, Jean 612
Carnage and the Media 601 secessionist movements
suppression of 11
see also civil wars; independence movements; national liberation movements; nationalism
Second World War 304-323
Balkans 381
behaviour of Red Army 152, 154 government information management 5 India and 82-83
and internment 399-401
mass rape 160
Pacific Ocean 38, 329
rape of Jewish women in camps 151
United States 102
see also Germany, Third Reich; Holocaust; Japan
secularism
of British rule in India 110, 116
Enlightenment and 115
and religious violence 123 security forces, state 11
and internal enemies 13
see also armed forces; police forces self-control, violence as loss of 7 self-sacrifice see martyrdom; suicide bombing Seoul, Association for Cold War Studies meeting 452
Seraw, Mulugeta, murder in US (1988) 107 Serbia 374
and Croat Ustasha state 381
German invasion (1915) 290
mass rape by Serbian forces 161, 163
and propaganda value of rape 150
Sergei Aleksandrovich, Grand Duke 542 serial killers 197-198 servants, beating of
India 75
Indochina 473-474
Seven (1995 film) 584 sexual equality, and sexual violence 165 sexual violence 7, 147-166 against children 168-185 and consent 149 definitions 147-150 former Yugoslavia 161 Japanese, in China 33,160 language of 151 laws against 164, 165 military brothels 7, 33, 158, 633 perpetrators 148, 150, 179 as victims 158-159 physical coercion 149 public humiliation 164 racialisation of, southern US 91, 172, 173 range of 149 silence and reporting of 150-153 society and 166 solutions to 164-165 victim-blaming 164 victims 148, 150 and war 159-164, 286 by women 156 see also mass rape; pornography; prostitution; rape
Shane (1953 film) 588 Sharfstein, Daniel 92 sharia law
and domestic jihad 276
and sexual activity 170 Shark Island, Namibia 389 Shetty, Salil 605 Shiism
eschatology 282 Mahdism 283
Shinto, Japan 13 Sicily, mafia 565, 573 Sierra Leone 160
child prostitution 183
Sihanouk, Norodom, Prince of Cambodia, and alliance with CPK 515
Sihanouk Trail, Cambodia 514
Sikh nationalism 110-112
and 1960s demands 111
1980s conflict with government 110,111 diaspora support for 122 religion and 111
Sino-Japanese War, First (1894-5) 222, 327
Sino-Japanese War, Second (1937-45) 33, 335-337
Sion, Brigitte 624
Sirik Matak, Prince Sisowath, Cambodia 515 al-Sisi, Abdel Fattah, Egypt 137
Skold, Johanna 632
slave markets, Mesopotamia 278 slavery
abolition of 10, 626
compensation money 626
and ‘consent' to rape 155
Dutch colonialism and 24
in French colonies 475, 477, 486
sexual, Japanese Imperial Army 7, 158, 339-341, 633
see also forced labour; indentured labour Sleeman, Captain W. H. 572
Slocum, J. David 585
Slutsky, Boris, on Red Army mass rape 154 Smaal, Yorick 175
Smithson, George 570
Snyder, Timothy 370-371
Snyder, Zack, Watchmen 590
social contract
essential to modern coexistence 264 failure in Levant 264, 266, 282 lacking in Kemalism 280
Social Darwinism 10
applied to nations 294
in Middle East 128
social media 5 socialism
Indonesia 432, 434
revolutionary (China) 12
working-class and 539
Socialist Revolutionaries (SRs), Russia 541
Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (USA) (1866) 214
soldiers
as criminals 574-575
fear of resistance in invasions 295
and nature of First World War combat 289, 291-293
post-war indifference to violence 299
Red Army letters to Ehrenburg 323
US Army 102, 159
war journals and letters 288, 296
Soleilland, Albert 563, 572
Solomon Islands, child marriage 183
Solovetski Islands, Gulag 395
Somalia 133
Some Like It Hot (1959 film) 589, 590
Somme, Battle of the (1916) 291, 292
film footage 598
South Africa
colonial frontiers 230-232
concentration camps 387
gang rape 153 homicide rates 203
Robben Island 239
Soweto 598
Truth and Reconciliation Commission 628 see also Cape Colony
South America see Latin America
South Dakota, USA
Mount Rushmore National Memorial 17
Wounded Knee Memorial 17
South Korea, economic development 462 Soviet Union (USSR)
and Afghanistan 131, 552
censorship of accounts of rape 152 and Cold War 14, 449
dissemination of evidence of Nazi atrocities to West 305, 316-323
ethnic deportations 375
Extraordinary State Commission (ChGK) on Nazi crimes 311
German invasion (1939) 307
Gulag camps 395-397
and Kemalist Turkey 279
moral outrage at Nazi atrocities 304, 310 occupation policy 307
political meetings after liberation 315 and propaganda on Nazi atrocities 306, 311 and Second World War 304-323 ‘special settlements' 395, 397 see also Red Army; Russia
Soweto, South Africa 598
Spain
Basque separatists (ETA) 551 bull-fighting 215, 581 end of empire (1898) 34, 493 Francoist concentration camps 397 and Pacific 23
Spanish Civil War, exhumation and identification of victims 621 spectacular violence representation of 602-604 see also cinema; media
sports 207-223
animal combats 208, 210, 215
move towards prohibition 209-218, 223 bare-knuckle fighting 209, 219 boxing 219 and gambling 208, 214 human combat 209, 218-223 humanitarian reformers and 209, 212 hunting 208
martial arts 209, 220-222
regulation of 207, 209, 218, 223
team (non-contact) 209
and tradition 215, 216-217
wrestling 220
see also hunting
Springfield, Illinois, riot (1908) 96, 97 Srebrenica massacre (1995) 4
Sri Lanka
Buddhist violence 121
diaspora support 122
and Tamil separatists 13, 122
Stalin, Joseph
and ethnic deportations 375
and German military orders 310
post-war Western view of 306
response to German fascism 306
Stalinism, compared with Nazi Germany 314 Stallone, Sylvester, The Expendables 590 Starke, Wilhelm 574
starvation
of Chinese peasants in Anti-Hiding Campaign 420
deaths of Japanese servicemen from 329 of deported Armenians 278 see also famine; food
state of emergency
use of 86, 392
see also martial law
state formation
Latin America 491, 492-497
see also Israel; nation-states
state violence
and civil wars 11
implicit 73-75, 86, 490
as legitimate 11-14, 69-72, 85-86
as means of total control (China) 417, 424 see also Chinese Communist Party
states
and concentration camps 393
control of populations 2 criminalisation of (Latin America) 505 management of information (propaganda) 5, 296
measures against revolution 535-536
and public apologies for violence 629-634 violence against enemies within 2, 3, 11, 294-295, 498, 503
see also institutions; nation-states; terror, state use of
Stead, W. T. 573
‘Maiden tribute' articles 172
Stephen, James, Colonial Under-Secretary 237
Stevens, George, Shane 588
Stevenson, Robert Louis, Dr Jekyll and Mr Hyde 569
Strange Days (1995 film) 584
strikes
Chile 498
Durham (1891) 576
France 350
USA 543
Struve, Pyotr 300
Subandrio, Indonesia 437
submarine warfare, sinking of Lusitania 291 subsistence crises 352
and riots 349, 362
Sudan 133, 604
Sue, Eugene 571
Suharto, General, and operation against PKI
430, 441-443
Suhrawardy, H. S., Bengal Premier 84 suicide
to avoid violence in revolutionary China (1953-54) 415-416
kamikaze attacks by Japanese servicemen
(1944-45) 330-331
self-immolation 63
suicide bombings 126, 135
Sukarno, President of Indonesia 433
ban on political parties 436
leadership of 435-436
and PKI anniversary celebration 427, 440
Suny, Ronald 393
Sutcliffe, Peter 569
SVAC (Sexual Violence in Armed
Conflicts) 160
Swain, Shurlee 632
Sweden, boxing 219
Sydney, Australia, British penal settlement
29, 31
symbolic violence 533, 534, 554
Syria 130, 272, 392
2012 uprising 138
civil war 138, 139, 263, 281, 282 escalation 139
news coverage 605
Kurdish areas 139
and Lebanon 139
Tahiti
French annexation (1842) 32
Pomare ruling family 28
Wallis expedition to (1767) 27
Tahitians, on Pitcairn Island 27
Taiping Rebellion (Heavenly Kingdom of
Great Peace) (1850-64) 41, 45-49 appeal of 46 ban on vices 46 death toll 47 effect of suppression 49
Taiwan, as Japanese colony 328
Takashi Miike, Audition 584
Talaat, Mehmed (Pasha) 277, 279
Taliban 141
in Afghanistan 110, 117
and Haqqani network 118
Islamic Emirate of Afghanistan 13
Ministry for the Promotion of Virtue and
Prevention of Vice 13
Tallien, Jean Lambert 534
Tamil Nadu, bull-running 208
Tamil separatists, Sri Lanka 13
Tan Zhenlin 418
Tannenberg, Battle of 292
Tarantino, Quentin
Pulp Fiction 584
Reservoir Dogs 584
Tarnovskaia, Maria 193
Tartan Films 584
Tasman, Abel, and New Zealand 24
Tasmania 234, 238, 239
Taylor, Col Philip Meadows 572
Te Morere, Battle of (1864) 21
Te Whiti O Rongomai, Maori 21 technology
DNA testing 617, 619
military 2
transport 1
and violence 1-6
see also communication; digital technology; weaponry
television
power of image 609
violent crime on 562
see also cinema
terror, state use of 13, 533
Cambodia 528-530
China 408, 417, 420
French Revolution 534
Soviet Union 549
totalitarian regimes 549
terrorism 408, 532-554
and Algerian War (1954-62) 550
and cell organisation 538 definitions 532
and diasporas 122
ethno-nationalist insurrections 549, 551 evolution of 533
and ideology of democracy 534-537
and independence movements 550 international 532
Islamic 13-14, 552-553
origin of term 532-533
Russian revolutionary 537-539, 542
as strategy 533
sub-state actors 533, 535
sub-state conspiratorial groups 535, 538, 549 symbolic nature of 533, 534, 554 target assassination 537
see also anarcho-terrorism; jihad
Terry, Karen 176
Texas, Fort Hood mass shooting (2013) 553
Thailand, child prostitution 183
Thalerhof camp, Graz 391
The Arrival of a Train (1896 film) 593
The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (1894 film) 581
The Expendables (2010 film) 590
The Hanging of William Carr (1897 film) 582
The Revenant (2015 film) 595
The St Valentine's Day Massacre (1967 film) 589, 590
The Street Fighter (1974 film) 591
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974/ 2003 film) 584, 592
The Wild Bunch (1969 film) 588, 594
Theatre du Grand Guignol, France 581
Thiepval, war memorial 292
Third World
and Cold War 450
Western news coverage 606
Thompson, E.P. 353
Thrace
exchange of Greek and Bulgarian populations 380
genocidal ethnic reordering 377-384
Greco-Bulgarian conflict 379-381
rising political violence 377
see also Macedonia
‘thugs', and Thuggee 572
Tiandihui (Heaven and Earth Society), China 50
Tianjin, China, attack on French church 53
Tianjin, Treaty of (1858) 52
Tibet, suppression ofLhasa revolt (1959) 61-62 Tieou, Chief, New Caledonia 468-469 Tikhomirov, Lev, People's Will 538
Till, Emmett, lynching of (1955) 103
Till-Bradley, Mamie 104
Tilly, Charles 348, 363
The Times, on Belgian refugees 391
Timor 160
Tohu Kakahi, Maori 21
Tominaga Shozo 336
Tordesillas, Treaty of (1494) 22
Toronto Film Festival 595
torture
Indonesia 444
Latin America 504
mass (Ottoman Empire) 278
mob violence 95
state use of 13
see also torture, China
torture, China
Anti-Hiding Campaign 420
campaign against counter-revolutionaries
409
of fellow villagers 410
methods of 415, 419
People's Communes 419
use by local officials 411
‘torture porn' films 584
Toure, Samori 251
Toynbee, Arnold 373
trauma
of child sexual abuse 180, 184 memories of 625
Traverso, Enzo, Origins of Nazi Violence 247
Trepov, Fyodor 537
Triad brotherhood, China 50
Tribune Republicaine 485
Triple Alliance, war against Paraguay 496
Troianovskii, Mark, filmmaker 312
Trotsky, Lev (Leon) 539
Trouble Every Day (2001 film) 583
Truman, Harry S., US President, presidential
Committee on Civil Rights 103
Truth and Reconciliation Commissions 623, 628-629, 630
Tshushima, Battle of (1905) 294
Tulsa, Oklahoma, massacre (1921) 100
Tumarkin, Maria 625
Tunisia, 2011 uprising 137
Tupamaros group, Uruguay 551
Turanism, political messianism 270
Turkey
anti-Kurdish war policy 281, 604
and Armenian genocide 271
and European Union 280 foundation of Republic (1923) 267 and Gallipoli campaign 289
Turkey (cont.)
Kemalist putsch (1980) 280 and NATO 280
persistence of Ottoman political-religious tradition 271, 279
population exchange with Greece 298, 376, 380
return of political Islam 280
and Syrian civil war 138
turn to authoritarianism 263, 280 violence in 127
war with Greece (1919-22) 298
War of (Turkish-Muslim) Independence (1919-22) 278
see also Kemalism; Ottoman Empire Turkism 277
Tuskegee Institute, US, lynching database
95, 98
Twentynine Palms (2003 film) 583
Tyrrell, Peter 632
Ukhtpechlag Gulag camp 396
Ukraine 605
Ukraine in Flames (film 1944) 316, 320 underworld see criminal gangs UNICEF, on child sexual assault 168,183 United Kingdom
and age of consent 149, 171-172
Belgian refugees 391
and colonial independence 10
criminal gangs 567
duelling 189
extreme cinema 584
ferocity of warfare by 70
fist-fighting 191
homicide rates 563
House of Commons Select Committee on indigenous people (1837) 234, 240
and hunting with dogs 215-216
and internment camps 387
Irish migrants 573
and Kenyan concentration camps 398
Ministry of Information 5, 318
moral panic about child sexual abuse (1980s) 182
and Opium Wars with China 31
‘penny dreadfuls' 581
police force Occurrence Books 564
and religious minorities in India 113 remobilisation (1917) 295
and Samoa 35
Sikhs 122
and South African concentration camps 387
and Soviet evidence of Nazi atrocities
317, 318
and sport with animals 207, 209, 218
and Taiping rebellion 47
see also British Empire; India
United Nations (UN) 3
Charter (1945) 549
Convention on the Prevention and Punishment of the Crime of Genocide (1948) 290, 622
Convention on the Rights of the Child (1989) 182
limits of power of 4 peacekeeping forces 3
Resolution 1820 (on rape as war crime)
7
United States of America abolition of slavery 10 age of consent 149, 172 anarcho-terrorism 542-545 anti-federalism 548 arrest of Germans as spies 295 attack on Sikh gurdwara 122 black migration to North 96 child sexual abuse
moral panic about (1980s) 182
Chinese Exclusion Act (1882) 93
Civil Rights Act (1964) 105
Civil War (1861-65) 10, 89, 90-91, 546, 600
Reconstruction 90-91, 546, 547 and cockfighting 214 duelling 190
fear of foreign terrorists 542, 545 First World War 97, 296 foreign relations
annexation of Hawai'i (1898) 34 and Cold War 449, 461 colonial acquisitions 93-94 covert bombing of Cambodia 514 and Cuba 502
geopolitical policy 136, 513
and Indonesia 436, 442 international reputation 97, 102 and Japan 32
and Korean War 451, 457
military interventions in Central
America 500-501
and proxy wars 14
and Samoa 35
and South America 14
support for Latin American counterinsurgencies 502-503
and Vietnam War 513-515
war with Mexico (1845-48) 496 homicide rates 196 hunting 216
Immigration Act (1917) 545
immigration restrictions 100, 106
Indian Wars 92
industrialisation 92
and international communism 318, 453 internment of Japanese-Americans 399-401 and Islamic terrorism 553
andJewish Antifascist Committee (JAC) 316 labour movement 544
labour-related violence 542-543
New Deal 101
Office of War Information 5
and race
enforcement of colour line 93-96
Jim Crow era 94-102, 548
race riots 97
racial police violence 104
racial violence 88-107, 173
segregation and disenfranchisement in
South 92, 94
rise of religious right 280
Second World War 102
Sedition Act (1918) 545
and Soviet evidence of Nazi atrocities 317, 318, 320
Voting Rights Act (1965) 105
Weatherman/Weather Underground 551 white supremacist terrorism 545-549 attacks on Republicans 546, 547
youth cult 568
see also US Army
Uruguay 551
and Triple Alliance 496
US Army
black servicemen 102
Winter Soldiers' Investigation (1971) 159 women servicemen 159
US Supreme Court, Brown v. Board of Education (1954) 104
USSR see Soviet Union
Ut, Nick, Vietnam image 601, 604
Uyeno Nisaku, murder of Vietnamese worker 482
Vacher, Joseph 569
Vajpayee, Atal Bihari, Indian Prime
Minister 119
Valin, Claudy 359
Van Diemen's Land (Tasmania) 234
use of martial law 238, 239 Van, Marina de, In My Skin 583 Vancouver, George 30 Varaize, Charente-Inferieure 351 Varges, A. L. 79
Vast Yang religious uprising, China 58 Vaughn, Matthew, Kick-Ass 590 vendetta, southern Europe 565
Venezuela 496
abolition of elections 504 military dictators 500
Veracini, Lorenzo 229
Verdun, Battle of (1916) 291, 292 Verges, Jacques 256
Versailles, Treaty of 298, 299 Vickery, Michael, on Cambodia 511 Victoria, Queen, patron of RSPCA 212 video, home industry 592 video games 15
Video Recordings Act (1984) 592
Vietnam 453-457
ancestral remembrance 453
Communist Party 513 family displacement and reconciliation 454 First Indochina War (against France) 455, 459, 513
influence on Cambodia 513 Nguyen Penal Code 152 xoi dau experience 456-457
Vietnam War (Second Indochina War) 159, 455, 456, 513-515, 598 image of Napalm 601 US aerial bombing 514 use of trails in Laos and Cambodia by Viet Cong 514
vigilantes
France 481
lynchings by 101 and mob violence 97 and sexual abusers 164
Villeseque, Narbonne, murder of the Latreilles 354, 359, 360, 362
Viola, Paolo 356, 359 violence
causes of 1, 15
changing justification for 9-11 definitions of 326 and democracy 362-364 and eschatology 269-272 increase and decline in 18, 561, 563 and masculinity 361 personal experience of 5 and power 258-260, 271
violence (cont.)
social rejection of 4, 6
structural 327
vicarious 14-18
see also collective violence; interpersonal violence; mass violence; mob violence; racial violence; religious violence; sexual violence; state violence Virtual Reality 15
Vishwa Hindu Parishad organisation
118
vitriol (sulphuric acid), use in crime passionnel 193
vivisection, by Japanese in China 337 Vorkuta Gulag camp 396
Vovelle, Michel 348
Wachsmann, Nikolaus, KL 394 Wahhabism (radical Sunni movement)
272, 282
Waitangi, Treaty of (1840) 32, 230
Maori infringements 238
Wajda, Andrzej, A Generation 590 Wallerstein, Immanuel 462
Wang Lishi 416
war
and battlefield violence 289
bayonet attacks 293 definition of battle 292
distinction between combatants and noncombatants 286
international limits on 3
length of battles 292
media reports of 598
and perpetrators as victims 158
and post-war crime 574, 575
propaganda value of rape 150
and sexual violence 157,159-164, 165 silence of rape victims 151
and thresholds of violence 287
see also American Civil War; civil wars; First World War; guerrilla warfare; industrial warfare; internment camps; Korean War; Second World War; Vietnam War; weaponry war crimes, courts and tribunals 3, 312 war memorials
as product of civil society 17
Thiepval 292
see also commemoration
War of the Pacific (1879-84) 496 Warsaw ghetto 307 Watchmen (2009 film) 590
Wavell, Lord, Viceroy of India 83
Way of Penetrating Unity (Yiguandao) movement, China 60, 61
weaponry
artillery 293 biochemical 3, 337
British forces in settler colonies 236 drones 2 for duels 190
First World War 290-291 grenades 293 hand-to-hand combat in war 293 indigenous Pacific islands 26 machine guns 291 missiles 2
nuclear 2, 449
used for Japanese kamikaze attacks 331 see also chemical weapons; guns; poison gas Weatherman/Weather Underground,
USA 551
Weber, Eugen 348
Wegner, Armin 622
Wells-Barnett, Ida B., anti-lynching crusader
91, 95, 96
Werth, Alexander, journalist 313, 320
West Papua, Indonesia, secessionist movement 11
West, the
and homogenisation of European periphery 376, 377
influence of Soviet anti-fascism on 305 post-war anti-totalitarianism 306 and Soviet evidence of Nazi atrocities
316-323
Westad, Odd Arne 450
Western Front, First World War 287 whaling
American 32
and missionaries in Hawai'i 30
in Pacific 29, 30
Wharton, Edith 289
whip, used against plantation workers
35
White Line pro-Democrat group, US 91
White Lotus Rebellions, China 43
white supremacy 10 anti-civil rights violence 105 in post-Civil War America 89-93 terrorism 545-549 women and 91 see also mob violence
White, Walter F., NAACP report 99, 102
Wiener, Martin 195, 199
wife beating 575
Wilder, Billy, Some Like It Hot 589 Williams, Linda 593, 594
Wilmington, N. Carolina, massacre (1898)
94
Wilson, Woodrow, US President 98, 296,
300
Windham, Sir William, and Bill against bullbaiting 210
Winter, Jay 617 Wolfe, Patrick 228, 243
Wolfsfeld, Gadi, Media and the Path 611 women 7-8
and American white supremacists 91 brutalisation of, in Pacific region 26 and crime passionnel 193
and criminal gangs 566
as criminals 571-572
female genital mutilation 184
global movement for independence 7 hidden violence against 604 and honour killings 7
Japanese violence against 338-342 massacres of (First World War) 288 in Ottoman Empire 275
as prostitutes in New Zealand 29
Red Lanterns Shining movement, Boxer Uprising 55
return of kidnapped women to Hawai'i by Vancouver 30
sale of female children in China 44
serial killers of 569
in sport 207, 219
status as victims of sexual violence 157 support for Armenian massacre (1895) 269 as symbols of family and national honour 8
treatment of wartime collaborators 575 as victims of murder 202
see also domestic violence; feminism; prostitution; rape; sexual violence Women in Black feminist group 162 Woodward, Isaac, police attack on 103 workers, ban on violence against 7 working classes
and anarchists 539
and blood sports 212
fighting 191
reduction in violence 197
and socialism 539
state reforms and 539
World Health Organization (WHO) 151
on child sexual assault 168, 169
World Trade Center attacks (September 11,
2001) 14, 136, 532, 553
pictures of 598, 601
Wounded Knee, massacre (1876) 92
Wright, Cleo, lynching of 102
Wright, Richard 548
Wu, Harry 401
Wyschogrod, Edith 464
Xhosa peoples 235, 237
and use of martial law 238, 239 wars with 231
Yalta conference (1945) 376
Yamato, Japanese battleship 331
Yan Jingming, governor of Shandong province 50
Yang Kuaisong 409
Yang Xiuqing, Taiping leader 47
Yani, Indonesian army commander
440
Yaqub Beg, Chinese Muslim rebel 51
Yassin, Sheikh 133
Yellow Cliff Teaching (Huangya jiao) movement, China 50
Yellow Yang religious uprising, China 58
Yemen 126
war 127, 138, 281, 605
Yezidis
ISIS genocide of (2014-17) 276
jihad against 275, 276
in Ottoman Empire 270
Yonne, Charles, murder of Vietnamese coolie
482-483
Yoshimi Yoshiaki 332
Young Turk Revolution (1908) 277
Young Turks party see CUP
Ypres, third Battle of (1917) 292
Yuan Shikai, governor of Shandong
56
Yuasa Ken 336
Yugoslavia, former, war (1991-99) 150,
161
Yunnan province, China, Panthay Rebellion 51
Yuxian, governor of Shanxi 56
Zangrando, Robert 103
Zarkov, Dubravka 150
al-Zarqawi, Abu Musab 135
Zasulich, Vera 537
al-Zawahiri, Ayman 135
Zeng Guofan, Hunan Army 47
Zervas, Colonel 383
Zhou Enlai, Chinese Premier, and Sihanouk 515
Zia-ul-Haq, Muhammad, Pakistan and conservative Islam 117 Hudood Ordinances on rape 152
Zimmerer, Jürgen 254, 255
Zionism
and Irgun terrorism 549
as secular ideology 266
Zodiac (2007 film) 590
Zuo Zongtang, Qing general 51