ISBN:
9780801453328
,
9780801479687
Language:
English
Pages:
XIII, 386 S.
,
Ill., graph. Darst.
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Kitunda, Jeremiah [Rezension von: Straus, Scott, 1970-, Making and unmaking nations] 2021
Additional Information:
Rezensiert in Alvarez, Alex Making and Unmaking Nations: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern AfricaScott Straus 2019
Series Statement:
Cornell paperbacks
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als
DDC:
364.15/10967
Keywords:
Genocide
;
Nation-building
;
Political leadership
;
Politischer Konflikt
;
Innenpolitik
;
Gewalt
;
Politik
;
Völkermord
;
Nationalismus
;
Revolution
;
Nationenbildung
;
Africa, Sub-Saharan Politics and government 1960-
;
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Subsaharisches Afrika
;
Ruanda
;
Nationenbildung
;
Völkermord
;
Diktatur
;
Bewaffneter Konflikt
;
Geschichte 1960-2010
Description / Table of Contents:
Introduction : the puzzle of genocide -- 1. The concept and logic of genocide -- 2. Escalation and restraint -- 3. A theory of genocide -- 4. Mass categorical violence and genocide in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960-2008 -- 5. Retreating from the brink in Côte d'Ivoire -- 6. The politics of dialogue in Mali -- 7. Pluralism and accommodation in Senegal -- 8. Endangered Arab-Islamic nationalism in Sudan -- 9. Fighting for the Hutu revolution in Rwanda -- Conclusion : making nations and preventing their unmaking.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
