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Gender & Genocide in Burundi - The Search for Spaces of Peace in the Great Lakes Region

English · Paperback / Softback

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Informationen zum Autor Patricia O. Daley is a lecturer in Human Geography at the School of Geography, Jesus College, Oxford University. Klappentext Daley's unique insight into the politics of genocide shows how a new gender-oriented paradigm that emphasizes rights and humanity can make "never againa reality. An invaluable gift for students of African politics, this book provides an excellent overview of Africa's place in the world.--Noel Twagiramungu, The Fletcher School of Law and Diplomacy, Tufts University"International Jrnl African Historical Studies" (01/01/2009) Inhaltsverzeichnis Preface and acknowledgments Abbreviations Tables Glossary Maps1. Introduction: A Culture of Genocidal Violence: Burundi and the Great Lakes Region 2. Constructing a Paradigm of Violence: A Feminist Perspective on Genocidal Politics 3. The Colonial State and the Ethnicization and Masculinization of Political Space 4. The Masculinized State and the History of Genocide 5. Genocidal Politics, 1992-2005, in the Context of Democracy and Development 6. Spaces of Violence: Exploring the Contours of "Civilian" and Gendered Violence 7. The Traditions of Genocide and Militarism in the Region 8. Global Humanitarianism and the Dehumanization of African Refugees 9. Challenging Genocide: Regional and International Peace Initiatives 10. Peace in a State of War: The Peace Agreement and Its Implementation 11. Conclusion: Creating Spaces of Peace: An African Feminist AgendaNotes Bibliography Index Maps 1. The Great Lakes Region 2. Burundi: Provinces 3. Bujumbura: Districts 4. Refugees and Displaced Peoples in the Region 5. Burundi Refugee Camps in Tanzania

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Authors Patricia O. Daley, Daley Patricia O
Publisher Indiana University Press
 
Languages English
Product format Paperback / Softback
Released 01.06.2008
 
EAN 9780253219251
ISBN 978-0-253-21925-1
No. of pages 268
Dimensions 133 mm x 203 mm x 19 mm
Series African Issues (Paperback)
African Issues (Paperback)
Subjects Non-fiction book > Politics, society, business > Politics
Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education

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