The mechanism of catastrophe : the Turkish pogrom of September 6-7, 1955, and the destruction of the Greek community of Istanbul / Speros Vryonis.
Material type: TextPublication details: New York, N.Y. : Greekworks.com, c2005.Description: xxxv, 659 p., [90] p. of plates : ill., maps ; 24 cmISBN:- 0974766038
- 9780974766034
- 949.61
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Book - 7-day loan | CYA Library Main Collection | 949.61 VRY (Browse shelf(Opens below)) | Available | 00000007178 |
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Prologue: a personal chronicle -- Introduction: the Greeks of Istanbul on the eve of September 6,1955 -- Background and institutions of the pogrom -- The pogrom -- Moral and material damages, and the economics and politics of compensation -- From Papagos to Karamanles (the economics and politics of compensation continued) -- The attack on the Greek Orthodox Church -- Crime and punishment, and the trial of the Menderes government.