Historical Dictionary of Rwanda

Informationen zum Autor Aimable Twagilimana, a native of Rwanda, is a Professor of English at the State University of New York College at Buffalo. He has published several books and dozens of articles and encyclopedia entries on African American literature and on the 1994 genocide against the Tutsi of Rwanda. Klappentext This second edition of Historical Dictionary of Rwanda contains a chronology, an introduction, appendixes, and an extensive bibliography. The dictionary section has over 300 cross-referenced entries on important personalities, politics, economy, foreign relations, religion, and culture. This book is an excellent access point for students, researchers, and anyone wanting to know more about Rwanda. Inhaltsverzeichnis Editor's Foreword Jon WoronoffAcknowledgmentsReader's NoteAcronyms and AbbreviationsMapsChronologyIntroductionTHE DICTIONARY Appendix A: Rwanda at a Glance Appendix B: Bami (Kings) of Rwanda Appendix C: Presidents of Rwanda Appendix D: Rwandan Government Lineup Appendix E: Prime Ministers of RwandaBibliographyAbout the Author

Product details

• Authors: Aimable Twagilimana, Twagilimana Aimable
• Publisher: Rowman and Littlefield
• Languages: English
• Product format: Hardback
• Released: 31.01.2016
• EAN: 9781442255906
• ISBN: 978-1-4422-5590-6
• No. of pages: 358
• Series: Historical Dictionaries of Africa; Historical Dictionaries of Africa
• Subjects: Humanities, art, music > History > Regional and national histories; Non-fiction book > History > Miscellaneous; HISTORY / Africa / East, HISTORY / Reference, Rwanda, Reference works, African History