Making and unmaking nations : war, leadership, and genocide in modern Africa / Scott Straus.

By: Material type: TextTextPublication details: Ithaca, N.Y : Cornell University Press, 2015.Description: xiii, 386 p ; 24 cmISBN:
  • 9780801479687
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 364.15/10967 23
LOC classification:
  • DT352.8 .S77
Contents:
Introduction : the puzzle of genocide -- The concept and logic of genocide -- Escalation and restraint -- A theory of genocide -- Mass categorical violence and genocide in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960-2008 -- Retreating from the brink in Côte d'Ivoire -- The politics of dialogue in Mali -- Pluralism and accommodation in Senegal -- Endangered Arab-Islamic nationalism in Sudan -- Fighting for the Hutu revolution in Rwanda -- Conclusion : making nations and preventing their unmaking.
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General Collection item General Collection item Athi-River Campus Open Shelves DT352.8.S77 2015 (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available BK0102202
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Introduction : the puzzle of genocide -- The concept and logic of genocide -- Escalation and restraint -- A theory of genocide -- Mass categorical violence and genocide in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960-2008 -- Retreating from the brink in Côte d'Ivoire -- The politics of dialogue in Mali -- Pluralism and accommodation in Senegal -- Endangered Arab-Islamic nationalism in Sudan -- Fighting for the Hutu revolution in Rwanda -- Conclusion : making nations and preventing their unmaking.

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