The Uyghur Crisis: China's Hidden Internment Internment, Cultural Erasure, and the Struggle for Identity in Modern Xinjiang
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1 - 99 Jahr(e)
Erscheinungsdatum
14.03.2026
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158 (Printausgabe)
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1672 KB
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2. Auflage
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Englisch
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9783565324224
Since 2017, credible reports from journalists, researchers, and survivors have documented the mass detention of Uyghur Muslims in Xinjiang, northwestern China-a campaign Chinese authorities describe as vocational training, but which critics and international bodies have characterized as systematic cultural suppression. At its peak, estimates suggest over one million people were held in detention facilities without trial, separated from families, and subjected to political indoctrination.
This book examines the Uyghur crisis through survivor testimony, leaked government documents, satellite imagery analysis, and independent investigative reporting. It traces the historical relationship between Beijing and Xinjiang's indigenous Uyghur population, the post-2001 security framework that enabled mass internment, and the international community's fragmented response.
Rather than reducing this crisis to geopolitical rivalry, the narrative centers the human cost-the broken families, suppressed language, demolished mosques, and enforced silence that define daily life under surveillance. It asks how modern states construct legal and bureaucratic architecture to justify detention at scale, and why the international response has remained so inconsistent.
A rigorous, ethically grounded account of one of the twenty-first century's most documented yet least understood humanitarian emergencies.
This book examines the Uyghur crisis through survivor testimony, leaked government documents, satellite imagery analysis, and independent investigative reporting. It traces the historical relationship between Beijing and Xinjiang's indigenous Uyghur population, the post-2001 security framework that enabled mass internment, and the international community's fragmented response.
Rather than reducing this crisis to geopolitical rivalry, the narrative centers the human cost-the broken families, suppressed language, demolished mosques, and enforced silence that define daily life under surveillance. It asks how modern states construct legal and bureaucratic architecture to justify detention at scale, and why the international response has remained so inconsistent.
A rigorous, ethically grounded account of one of the twenty-first century's most documented yet least understood humanitarian emergencies.
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