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Autore: | Sinema Kyrsten |
Titolo: | Who must die in Rwanda's genocide? : the state of exception realized / / Kyrsten Sinema |
Pubblicazione: | Lanham, Maryland : , : Lexington Books, , [2015] |
©2015 | |
Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (177 p.) |
Disciplina: | 967.57104/2 |
Soggetto topico: | Genocide - Rwanda - History - 20th century |
Hutu (African people) - Rwanda - Politics and government | |
Tutsi (African people) - Crimes against - Rwanda | |
Ethnic conflict - Rwanda - History - 20th century | |
Soggetto geografico: | Rwanda History Civil War, 1994 Causes |
Rwanda History Civil War, 1994 Atrocities | |
Rwanda Politics and government 1962-1994 | |
Note generali: | "This book analyzes the hundred year development of the 'state of exception' in Rwanda, a political theory developed and expanded by Foucault, Agamben, and others. It analyzes Hutu regime propaganda utilized to dehumanize the Tutsi population and how state action created a setting for genocide to become an appropriate reaction to political threats."--Publisher. |
Originally presented as the author's thesis (doctoral)--Arizona State University, 2012, under the title: Who must die : the state of exception in Rwanda's genocide. | |
Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Nota di contenuto: | Prelude to genocide -- Rwandan government and propaganda -- Pre-colonial Rwanda meets Belgian rule -- From Kayibanda to Habyiramana -- Genocide -- Conclusion -- ; Appendix 1: English summary of the 1990 human rights violations -- ; Appendix 2: English summary of the 1993 Arusha Accords. |
Sommario/riassunto: | This book analyzes the hundred-year development of the "state of exception" in Rwanda, a political theory developed and expanded by Foucault, Agamben, and others. It analyzes Hutu regime propaganda utilized to dehumanize the Tutsi population and how state action created a setting for genocide to become an appropriate reaction to political threats. |
Titolo autorizzato: | Who must die in Rwanda's genocide |
ISBN: | 1-4985-1865-6 |
Formato: | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
Record Nr.: | 9910818704903321 |
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