Straus, Scott. <br/><br/>
Making and unmaking nations :  war, leadership, and genocide in modern Africa / 
Scott Straus. 
 - Ithaca, N.Y :  Cornell University Press,  2015. 
 - xiii, 386 p ;  24 cm. 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>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. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9780801479687 
<br/><br/><label>Standard No.: </label>12180388 
<br/><br/><label>LCCN: </label>2014035618 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Genocide--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Nation-building--Africa, Sub-Saharan.<br/>Political leadership--Africa, Sub-Saharan.
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Geographic Terms: </label><br/>Africa, Sub-Saharan--Politics and government--1960-.
<br/><br/><label>LC Class. No.: </label>DT352.8  / .S77 
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>364.15/10967