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Rwandan Genocide - The Essential Reference Guide (Hardcover)
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Rwandan Genocide - The Essential Reference Guide (Hardcover)
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This important reference work offers students an accessible
overview of the Rwandan Genocide, with more than 100 detailed
articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes and
20 key primary source documents. Tracing the history of Rwanda
prior to, during, and after German and Belgian colonization of
Rwanda through the present day, this invaluable resource
scrutinizes the historical events that determined how and why the
Rwandan Genocide occurred and discusses the memory, history, and
legacy of the atrocity both within and outside of Rwanda. Designed
to suit the needs of students both new to and advanced in the
subject, this reference work provides readers with a thematic
overview of the Rwandan Genocide, an accessible analysis of the
national and international complexities that drove it, and more
than 100 in-depth entries on topics related to the genocide.
Encyclopedic entries profile key perpetrators, rescuers, and
witnesses as well as religious, political, and nonprofit groups,
which, in combination with entries on judicial proceedings and the
United Nations, offer readers a multifaceted understanding of
Rwanda, the genocide, and its aftermath. To help learners to engage
with the historical and social contexts of this atrocity, the book
also contains 20 curated primary source documents and six
perspective essays, in which scholars debate key questions
regarding the genocide. Elucidates the many factors, from economic
motivations to international malaise, that contributed to the
Rwandan Genocide Profiles male and female perpetrators who led,
participated in, and planned the genocide Highlights the stories of
Rwandan and foreign heroes who risked and, in some cases, lost
their lives to save others Sketches the many complexities that help
explain why the United Nations and the international community at
large failed to stop the atrocities
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