TY - BOOK AU - Dündar,Fuat TI - Crime of numbers: the role of statistics in the Armenian question (1878-1918) SN - 978-1-4128-1100-2 PY - 2010/// CY - New Brunswick, London PB - Transaction Publishers KW - Armenian question KW - Statistics KW - Armenian massacres, 1915-1923 KW - Social aspects KW - Turkey KW - History KW - Political statistics KW - Politics and government KW - 1909-1918 N1 - With hard and supercover; Bibliography: pp. 225-238; Diplomacy and statistics : the emergence of the Armenian question (1878-1913). First period : the Congress of Berlin and the emergence of the Armenian question, 1878 -- Second period : the 1895 memorandum -- Third period : "vilayat-i sarkiyye islahat," reform of the oriental provinces, in 1914 -- War, massacre, and statistics (1914-1918) : the "definitive solution" of the Armenian question. Political persecution -- Deportation, the Suez Canal Operation and the persecution of deserters in Zeytun -- Massacres : the Van resistance/rebellion and further deportations -- July 20, 1915 : secret order concerning counting and mapping -- Dispersing Armenians according to the principle of 2%, 5%, and 10% -- Photographing Armenians, covering the massacre : the construction of an official ideology -- The number in the crime : counting the Armenian dead -- Some remarks ER -