A question of genocide : Armenians and Turks at the end of the Ottoman Empire / edited by Ronald Grigor Suny, Fatma Müge Göçek, and Norman M. Naimark.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Part I) Historioraphies of Genocide -- 1. Writing genocide : the fate of the Ottoman Armenians / Ronald Grigor Suny -- 2. Reading genocide : Turkish historiography on 1915 / Fatma Müge Göçek -- Part II ) On the Eve of Catastraphe -- 3. The silence of the land : agrarian relations, ethnicity, and power / Stephan H. Astourian -- 4. What was revolutionary about Armenian revolutionary parties in the Ottoman Empire? / Gerard J. Libaridian -- 5. Non-Muslims in the Ottoman Army and the Ottoman defeat in the Balkan War of 1912-1913 / Fikret Adanır -- 6. From "patriotism" to mass murder : Dr. Mehmed Resid (1873-1919) / Hans Lukas Kieser -- Part III ) Genocide in International Context -- 7. The politics and practice of the Russian occupation of Armenia, 1915-February 1917 / Peter Holquist -- 8. Germany and the Young Turks : revolutionaries into statesmen / Eric D. Weitz -- 9. Who still talked about the extermination of the Armenians? German talk and German silences / Margaret Lavinia Anderson -- Part IV) Genocide in Local Context -- 10. Zeytun and the commencement of the Armenian genocide / Aram Arkun -- 11. The Ottoman treatment of the Assyrians / David Gaunt -- 12. The First World War and the development of the Armenian genocide / Donald Bloxham -- 13. Pouring a people into the desert : the "definitive solution" of the Unionists to the Armenian question / Fuat Dündar -- Part V) Continuities -- 14. "Turkey for the Turks" : demographic engineering in eastern Anatolia, 1914-1945 / Uğur Ümit Üngör -- Renewal and silence : postwar Unionist and Kemalist rhetoric on the Armenian genocide / Erik Jan Zürcher.