Antecedents to modern Rwanda [[electronic resource] ] : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 354 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 967.571/01 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-282-26953-4
9786612269530 0-299-20123-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452341803321 |
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Antecedents to modern Rwanda [[electronic resource] ] : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 354 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 967.571/01 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora |
ISBN |
1-282-26953-4
9786612269530 0-299-20123-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The oral sources -- 1. Central Rwanda on the eve of the emergence of the kingdom -- The country and its inhabitants -- Fields and herds: subsistence activities -- Kinship and society -- Polities -- 2. The Rwanda of Ndori -- The foundation of the kingdom -- Subsequent military campaigns: conquest or raids? -- Government: the ritual institutions -- Instruments of government: the corporations -- The realm -- 3. Toward the centralization of power -- The seizure of the herds and the land -- The armies -- At the hub: court, king, and elites -- The recasting of royal ideology during Rejugira's reign -- The weight of the state -- 4. Government in the eighteenth century -- Government from Gisanura to Rwaka -- Government under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- Foreign relations under Gisanura and Mazimpaka -- Foreign relations under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- 5. Social transformations in the nineteenth century -- The transformations of society -- Hutu and Tutsi -- 6. The triumph of the great families and its consequences -- Civil war and the supremacy of the elites -- Struggles for power at Gahindiro's and Rwogera's courts -- Expansion of the kingdom eastward and international trade -- A spontaneous expansion toward Lake Kivu and the land of the volcanoes? -- 7. Nightmares: the age of Rwabugiri (1867-1897) -- Political crisis and wars from 1867-1889 -- Isolation breached and the hatching of a coup d'Etat -- The nightmare of violence used as a political tool -- A balance sheet -- History and the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781834803321 |
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Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 | ||
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Antecedents to modern Rwanda : the Nyiginya Kingdom / / Jan Vansina ; translated by the author |
Autore | Vansina Jan |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Madison, Wis., : University of Wisconsin Press, c2004 |
Descrizione fisica | xiii, 354 p. : maps |
Disciplina | 967.571/01 |
Collana | Africa and the diaspora |
ISBN |
1-282-26953-4
9786612269530 0-299-20123-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | The oral sources -- 1. Central Rwanda on the eve of the emergence of the kingdom -- The country and its inhabitants -- Fields and herds: subsistence activities -- Kinship and society -- Polities -- 2. The Rwanda of Ndori -- The foundation of the kingdom -- Subsequent military campaigns: conquest or raids? -- Government: the ritual institutions -- Instruments of government: the corporations -- The realm -- 3. Toward the centralization of power -- The seizure of the herds and the land -- The armies -- At the hub: court, king, and elites -- The recasting of royal ideology during Rejugira's reign -- The weight of the state -- 4. Government in the eighteenth century -- Government from Gisanura to Rwaka -- Government under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- Foreign relations under Gisanura and Mazimpaka -- Foreign relations under Rujugira and Ndabarasa -- 5. Social transformations in the nineteenth century -- The transformations of society -- Hutu and Tutsi -- 6. The triumph of the great families and its consequences -- Civil war and the supremacy of the elites -- Struggles for power at Gahindiro's and Rwogera's courts -- Expansion of the kingdom eastward and international trade -- A spontaneous expansion toward Lake Kivu and the land of the volcanoes? -- 7. Nightmares: the age of Rwabugiri (1867-1897) -- Political crisis and wars from 1867-1889 -- Isolation breached and the hatching of a coup d'Etat -- The nightmare of violence used as a political tool -- A balance sheet -- History and the present. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910824428003321 |
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A history of Rwandan identity and trauma : the mythmakers' victims / / Randall Fegley |
Autore | Fegley Randall <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.571 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnic conflict - Rwanda - History
Psychic trauma - Rwanda |
ISBN | 1-4985-1944-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Myth, trauma, and Rwanda -- Pre-colonial inequalities and colonial assumptions -- Hutu power and genocide -- Justice and unity? -- Creating a competing mythology -- Comparisons and conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910798269603321 |
Fegley Randall <1955->
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A history of Rwandan identity and trauma : the mythmakers' victims / / Randall Fegley |
Autore | Fegley Randall <1955-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham : , : Lexington Books, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (195 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.571 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnic conflict - Rwanda - History
Psychic trauma - Rwanda |
ISBN | 1-4985-1944-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: Myth, trauma, and Rwanda -- Pre-colonial inequalities and colonial assumptions -- Hutu power and genocide -- Justice and unity? -- Creating a competing mythology -- Comparisons and conclusions. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816426003321 |
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The land beyond the mists [[electronic resource] ] : essays on identity and authority in precolonial Congo and Rwanda / / David Newbury ; foreword by Jan Vansina |
Autore | Newbury David S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.5/71 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Kivu, Lake, Region (Congo and Rwanda)
Ethnology - Congo (Democratic Republic) Ethnology - Rwanda |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 0-8214-4340-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Bushi and the historians : historiographical themes in eastern Kivu -- Recent historical research in the area of Lake Kivu : Rwanda and Zaire -- Lake Kivu regional trade in the nineteenth century -- Kamo and lubambo : dual genesis traditions on Ijwi Island -- The campaigns of Rwabugiri -- Rwabugiri and Ijwi -- King and chief on Ijwi Island -- The clans of Rwanda : a historical hypothesis -- Bunyabungo : the western frontier in Rwanda, ca. 1750-1850 -- What role has kingship? An analysis of the Umuganura ritual in Rwanda as presented in M. d'Hertefelt and A. Coupez, La royauté sacrée de l'ancien Rwanda -- Trick cyclists? Recontextualizing Rwandan dynastic chronology -- Precolonial Burundi and Rwanda : local loyalties, regional royalties. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910456838403321 |
Newbury David S
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 | ||
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The land beyond the mists [[electronic resource] ] : essays on identity and authority in precolonial Congo and Rwanda / / David Newbury ; foreword by Jan Vansina |
Autore | Newbury David S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.5/71 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Kivu, Lake, Region (Congo and Rwanda)
Ethnology - Congo (Democratic Republic) Ethnology - Rwanda |
ISBN | 0-8214-4340-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Bushi and the historians : historiographical themes in eastern Kivu -- Recent historical research in the area of Lake Kivu : Rwanda and Zaire -- Lake Kivu regional trade in the nineteenth century -- Kamo and lubambo : dual genesis traditions on Ijwi Island -- The campaigns of Rwabugiri -- Rwabugiri and Ijwi -- King and chief on Ijwi Island -- The clans of Rwanda : a historical hypothesis -- Bunyabungo : the western frontier in Rwanda, ca. 1750-1850 -- What role has kingship? An analysis of the Umuganura ritual in Rwanda as presented in M. d'Hertefelt and A. Coupez, La royauté sacrée de l'ancien Rwanda -- Trick cyclists? Recontextualizing Rwandan dynastic chronology -- Precolonial Burundi and Rwanda : local loyalties, regional royalties. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910781247303321 |
Newbury David S
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 | ||
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The land beyond the mists : essays on identity and authority in precolonial Congo and Rwanda / / David Newbury ; foreword by Jan Vansina |
Autore | Newbury David S |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (464 p.) |
Disciplina | 967.5/71 |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnology - Kivu, Lake, Region (Congo and Rwanda)
Ethnology - Congo (Democratic Republic) Ethnology - Rwanda |
ISBN | 0-8214-4340-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Bushi and the historians : historiographical themes in eastern Kivu -- Recent historical research in the area of Lake Kivu : Rwanda and Zaire -- Lake Kivu regional trade in the nineteenth century -- Kamo and lubambo : dual genesis traditions on Ijwi Island -- The campaigns of Rwabugiri -- Rwabugiri and Ijwi -- King and chief on Ijwi Island -- The clans of Rwanda : a historical hypothesis -- Bunyabungo : the western frontier in Rwanda, ca. 1750-1850 -- What role has kingship? An analysis of the Umuganura ritual in Rwanda as presented in M. d'Hertefelt and A. Coupez, La royauté sacrée de l'ancien Rwanda -- Trick cyclists? Recontextualizing Rwandan dynastic chronology -- Precolonial Burundi and Rwanda : local loyalties, regional royalties. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910823719103321 |
Newbury David S
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Athens, : Ohio University Press, c2009 | ||
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Peasants in power : the political economy of development and genocide in Rwanda / / Philip Verwimp |
Autore | Verwimp Philip |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (0 p.) |
Disciplina | 300 |
Soggetto topico | Genocide - Rwanda |
ISBN | 94-007-6434-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. Introductory Chapter: Development, Dictatorship and Genocide -- Chapter 2. The Nature of the Second Republic -- Chapter 3. The Rwandan Economy 1973-1994: From Macro to Micro -- Chapter 4. The Political Economy of Coffee and Dictatorship -- Chapter 5. Crop Failure and Famine in Southern Rwanda -- Chapter 6. The 1990-92 Massacres: A Case of Spatial and Social Engeneering? -- Chapter 7. Civil War, Multipartism, Coup d’Etat and Genocide -- Chapter 8. Collective Action, Norms and Peasant Participation in Genocide -- Chapter 9. Fieldwork in Gitarama: Introduction, Setting and Methods; Co-authored by Jacob Boersema and Philip Verwimp -- Chapter 10. The Developmental State at Work: Agricultural Monitors becoming Political Entrepreneurs; Co-authored by Jacob Boersema, Arlette Brone, Jerome Charlier, Bert Ingelaere, Shanley Pinchotti, Inge Thiry, Cecelle Meijer, Marij Spiesschaert and Philip Verwimp -- Chapter 11. Concluding Chapter: The Endogenous Genocide. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910739421903321 |
Verwimp Philip
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New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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Rwanda [[electronic resource] ] : history and hope / / Margee M. Ensign and William E. Bertrand |
Autore | Ensign Margee M. <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Lanham, : University Press of America, Inc., c2010 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (175 p.) |
Disciplina |
967.5
967.571 |
Altri autori (Persone) | BertrandWilliam E |
ISBN |
1-283-59973-2
0-7618-4944-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication Page; Table of Contents; Tables and Figures; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Introduction; Chapter One: Acknowledging Progress and Emphasizing Evidence; Chapter Two: A Framework for Assessing Progress in Rwanda; Chapter Three: Are Citizens Participating Freely in Decision-Making?; Chapter Four: Basic Needs: Education, Gender Equity and Health Care; Chapter Five: Is Economic Growth Pro-Poor?; Summary and Conclusions; Appendix; Bibliography; Index; About the Authors |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910785781803321 |
Ensign Margee M. <1954->
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