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From hope to horror : diplomacy and the making of the Rwanda genocide  Cover Image E-book E-book

From hope to horror : diplomacy and the making of the Rwanda genocide

Leader, Joyce E. (author.).

Summary: "Former ambassador Joyce Leader was DCM in Kigali from 1991 until the genocide erupted in 1994 and is a recognized authority on the failed diplomatic efforts to avert the tragedy"--

Record details

  • ISBN: 9781640122451
  • ISBN: 1640122451
  • ISBN: 9781640123250
  • ISBN: 9781640123243
  • ISBN: 9781640123236
  • ISBN: 1640123253
  • ISBN: 1640123245
  • ISBN: 1640123237
  • Physical Description: 1 online resource (xxiii, 383 pages).
    remote
    Computer data.
  • Publisher: [Lincoln, Nebraska] : Potomac Books, an imprint University of Nebraska Press, [2020]

Content descriptions

General Note:
CatMonthString:march.21
Multi-User.
Bibliography, etc. Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Formatted Contents Note: Part 1. Rwanda's Struggle for Democracy and Peace, 1991-1994 -- Political Liberalization Takes Off -- War Intrudes -- Rights Abuses and Violence Sow Fear -- Opposition Parties Join a Coalition Government -- Peace Talks Begin and Cease-Fire Takes Hold -- Democratization Flounders -- Turning Point: Adversaries in Kigali and Arusha Tackle Power Sharing -- Violence Stalks Democratization and Prospects for Peace -- The January from Hell: Diplomacy at a Crossroads -- Diplomats Undertake a Fact-Finding Mission -- War Resumes -- A Second Chance for Peace -- Assignment-Arusha Observer: The Setting -- Assignment-Arusha Observer: The Negotiations -- The Denouement: Arusha Peace Accords Signed -- Preparing to Implement the Arusha Accords -- Violence Plagues Implementation -- Implementation Stalls -- The Exodus -- Return to Rwanda -- Part 2. Why Diplomacy Failed to Prevent Mass Atrocities and Genocide -- Diplomatic Challenges We Failed to Anticipate -- Making Conflict Prevention a Foreign Policy and Diplomatic Priority -- Fixes for the Future from Failures of the Past -- Conclusion: Changing the Paradigm
Type of Computer File or Data Note:
Text (HTML), electronic book.
System Details Note:
Mode of access: Internet.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction Note:
Access requires VIU IP addresses and is restricted to VIU students, faculty and staff.
Access restricted by subscription.
Issuing Body Note:
Made available online by JSTOR.
Source of Description Note:
Description based on online resource; title from digital title page (viewed on February 21, 2020).
Subject: Democracy -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century
Genocide -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century
Democracy
Diplomatic history
Ethnic relations
Genocide
HISTORY / Africa / East
Politics and government
War -- Causes
Rwanda -- Ethnic relations -- History
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Causes
Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994 -- Diplomatic history
Rwanda -- Politics and government -- 1962-1994
Rwanda
Multi-User.
Genre: Electronic books.
Electronic books.
History.

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