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The debris of Ham : ethnicity, regionalism, and the 1994 Rwandan genocide / Aimable Twagilimana.

Van Pelt Library DT450.435 .D44 2003
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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Twagilimana, Aimable.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
Genocide--Rwanda--History--20th century.
Genocide.
Ethnic relations.
History.
Hutu (African people).
Politics and government.
Rwanda.
Tutsi (African people)--Crimes against--Rwanda--History--20th century.
Tutsi (African people).
Tutsi (African people)--Crimes against.
Hutu (African people)--Rwanda--Politics and government.
Rwanda--Ethnic relations--History--20th century.
Rwanda--History--Civil War, 1994--Atrocities.
Atrocities.
Physical Description:
xxviii, 221 pages : map ; 22 cm
Place of Publication:
Lanham, Md. : University Press of America, [2003]
Contents:
Introduction: From Auschwitz to Rwanda xiii
Chapter 1 Framing Rwanda: Ethnic and Nationalist Conflicts in the Post-Cold War Era 1
Chapter 2 The Hamitic Hypothesis and Rwandan Historiography 33
Chapter 3 The Debris of Ham: From the 1959 Hutu Revolution to the Institutions of Ethnic and Regional Otherness 59
Chapter 4 The Path to Genocide: Human Rights Violations as Genocide Rehearsals 87
Chapter 5 From Region to Nation: Ordinary Rwandans and the 1994 Genocide 119
Conclusion: Remembering the Rwandan Genocide 171
Appendix Some Important Dates in Rwandan History 187.
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references (pages [193]-216) and index.
ISBN:
0761825851
OCLC:
52341428

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