Fractured Pasts in Lake Kivus Borderlands Conflicts, Connections and Mobility in Central Africa

"This innovative study explores how long-term historical processes in the Lake Kivu region have shaped present-day relations between Rwanda and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Gillian Mathys reexamines historical understandings of mobility, conflict, identity formation and historical narration across state and ecological borders"--

Über den Autor / die Autorin

Gillian Mathys is an Associate Professor in African History at Ghent University, with particular research interests in the Great Lakes Region. She has previously been appointed as an expert to the parliamentary commission on Belgium's colonial past. Mathys has contributed articles to journals including The Journal of African History, Africa, and The Journal of Peasant Studies.

Produktdetails

• Autoren: Gillian (Universiteit Gent Mathys, Gillian Mathys
• Verlag: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Inhalt: Buch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erscheinungsdatum: 01.04.2025
• Thema: Sachbuch > Geschichte > Sonstiges; Geisteswissenschaften, Kunst, Musik > Geschichte > Regional- und Ländergeschichte
• EAN: 9781009463058
• ISBN: 978-1-0-0946305-8
• Anzahl Seiten: 396
• Serie: African Studies
• Themen: Modern history to 20th century: c 1700 to c 1900, 20th Century, HISTORY / Africa / General, Africa, 20th century history: c 1900 to c 2000, 21st Century, c 1800 to c 1900, 19th century, c 1800 to c 1899, 21st century history: from c 2000 -, 20th century, c 1900 to c 1999, Central Africa, African History, Early 21st century c 2000 to c 2050, Regional, state and other local government, Regional government, Africa: rivers, lakes etc