E-book
Rwanda's popular genocide : a perfect storm
Record details
- ISBN: 9781626371866
- ISBN: 1626371865
- ISBN: 9781626375420
- ISBN: 1626375429
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (xi, 404 pages) : maps
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Computer data. - Publisher: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2016.
Content descriptions
| General Note: | CatMonthString.july.23 Multi-User. |
| Bibliography, etc. Note: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 379-385) and index. |
| Formatted Contents Note: | Historical background -- The pre-colonial period -- The colonial period -- The First Republic -- The Second Republic -- The years of hegemony (1973-1990) -- The discourse of reconciliation and the continued policy of exclusion -- Attempt to create a rural totalitarian state -- A brief and fragile economic recovery (1974-1986) -- Insubordination, social violence and despair -- War, multipartism and genocide -- The MRND party-state resistance to change -- The political opposition at the root of the genocide -- Butare: origins of the prefecture's political moderation -- Historical background -- Butare under the Second Republic -- Tolerance, violence and genocide in Butare -- The October 1990 war -- Multipartism in Butare -- Genocide in the prefecture -- Kigembe: a social and political history -- The First Republic -- The Second Republic -- Political radicalism in Kigembe -- The impact of the 1990 war on Kigembe -- The multiparty era -- Genocide in Kigembe -- Kibuye: land conflict and political violence -- Historical and social context -- The final years of the MRND party-state -- Popular mobilization, war and the transition to democracy -- Multipartism in Kibuye prefecture -- : moderate politics and genocide in Gitesi commune -- 1984-1990: social crisis and the rise of subversive behavior -- War and multiparty rule -- Genocide in gitesi commune -- General conclusion: massive popular participation in the genocide. |
| 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. |
| Language Note: | Originally published in French in 2008. |
| Issuing Body Note: | Made available online by EBSCO. |
| Source of Description Note: | Print version record. |
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| Subject: | Genocide -- Political aspects -- Rwanda Genocide -- Social aspects -- Rwanda Genocide -- Political aspects SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Demography Rwanda Multi-User. |
