Terrorism/Genocide Project
My Topic is The Sikh Genocide-1984
All students will choose either a specific “terrorist” act or a specific case study of genocide among the groups/case studies we discuss on which they will: (1) do library research (must include in-text citations and have a MINIMUM of three references, of which AT LEAST two are scholarly sources, not including course texts), (2) write a three-page* paper double spaced1 with the fourth page reserved for references (750 words minimum),
For the particular terrorist act/genocide case study, you will describe the event(s) that took place (historical or current) in the first 1-2 pages. The next 1-2 pages must be devoted to an analysis of the event(s) in which you apply specific sociological & social-psychological theories and/or concepts to understanding a particular process (e.g., staging, roots, protagonists/antagonists, response, acknowledgement or denial, etc..
Answer previewIndia has witnessed a couple of tragedies, but none remains etched in the minds of people like the Sikh Genocide seen in 1984 (Mandair, 2015). The sheer number of people who lost their lives was shocking. Lots of property got destroyed in the name of religious intolerance and persecution (Mandair, 2015). It represents a time that most people who experienced it wish to put behind them, an outcome that seems hard to attain. The violence…(1100 words)