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  • Beyond Despair

    The Rwanda Genocide against the Tutsi through the Eyes of Children

    af Hélène Dumas ...
    Oversat af Catherine Porter ...
    Serier serie Thinking from Elsewhere
    Winner, Prix Pierre LafueWinner, Prix lycéen du livre d’histoire des Rendez-vous de l’histoire de BloisIn the archives of the main institution in charge of the history and memory of the genocide in Rwanda, several bundles of fragile little school notebooks contain, in the silence of accumulated dust, the stories of around a hundred surviving children. Written in 2006 at the initiative of a Rwandan ... Læs mere

    280,54 kr.

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  • We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families

    Stories from Rwanda

    af Philip Gourevitch ...
    We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed with Our Families is the winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction.An unforgettable firsthand account of a people's response to genocide and what it tells us about humanity.This remarkable debut book from Philip Gourevitch chronicles what has happened in Rwanda and neighboring states since 1994, when the Rwandan government ... Læs mere

    106,74 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

  • Congo

    The Epic History of a People

    af David Van Reybrouck ...
    "A magnificent, epic look at the history of the region. . . . A monumental contribution to the annals of Congo scholarship" ( Christian Science Monitor).The International BestsellerFrom the beginnings of the slave trade through colonization, the struggle for independence, Mobutu's brutal three decades of rule, and the civil war that has raged from 1996 to the present day, Congo: The Epic History ... Læs mere

    125,99 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Africa's World War : Congo, The Rwandan Genocide, And The Making Of A Continental Catastrophe

    af Gerard Prunier ...
    The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval. Prunier vividly describes the grisly aftermath of the ... Læs mere

    159,95 kr.

  • We Wish to Inform You That Tomorrow We Will Be Killed With Our Families

    af Philip Gourevitch ...
    Serier serie Picador Collection
    Winner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for NonfictionWinner of the Guardian First Book award'I know few books, fiction or non-fiction, as compelling as Philip Gourevitch's account of the Rwandan genocide' – Sebastian Junger, author of The Perfect Storm‘Should be compulsory reading’ – The GuardianIn 1994, the Rwandan government orchestrated a campaign of extermination, in w... ... Læs mere

    129,05 kr.

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

    Også tilgængelig som: Lydbog

  • The Order of Genocide

    Race, Power, and War in Rwanda

    af Scott Straus ...
    Winner of the Award for Excellence in Government and Political Science (AAP)The Rwandan genocide has become a touchstone for debates about the causes of mass violence and the responsibilities of the international community. Yet a number of key questions about this tragedy remain unanswered: How did the violence spread from community to community and so rapidly engulf the nation? Why did ... Læs mere

    192,50 kr.

  • Rwanda and the New Scramble for Africa

    From Tragedy to Useful Imperial Fiction

    af Robin Philpot ...
    Former UN Secretary General Boutros Boutros-Ghali declared to author Robin Philpot that "the Rwandan Genocide was 100 percent American responsiblity." Yet a more official narrative would have it that horrible Hutu génocidaires planned and executed a satanic scheme to eliminate nearly one million Tutsis after the Rwandan presidential plane crashed in the heart of dark Africa on April 6, 1994. Where ... Læs mere

    126,23 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • Thomas Sankara

    A Revolutionary in Cold War Africa

    af Brian J. Peterson ...
    Thomas Sankara: A Revolutionary in Cold War Africa offers the first complete biography in English of the dynamic revolutionary leader from Burkina Faso, Thomas Sankara. Coming to power in 1983, Sankara set his sights on combating social injustice, poverty, and corruption in his country, fighting for women's rights, direct forms of democracy, economic sovereignty, and environmental justice.Drawing ... Læs mere

    280,54 kr.

  • Killing Neighbors

    Webs of Violence in Rwanda

    af Lee Ann Fujii ...
    Killing Neighbors is a fine contribution to the literature on the Rwandan genocide and offers a different kind of explanation for what occurred that accommodates the differentiation in actions among Hutu at the local level. This micro-sociological approach is welcome as community level understandings of the political can be quite different from centralized narratives. It is difficult to imagine a ... Læs mere

    137,50 kr.

  • The Congo from Leopold to Kabila

    A People's History

    af Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja ...
    The people of the Congo have suffered from a particularly brutal colonial rule, American interference after independence, decades of robbery at the hands of the dictator Mobutu and periodic warfare which continues even now in the East of the country. But, as this insightful political history makes clear, the Congolese people have not taken these multiple oppressions lying down and have fought over ... Læs mere

    288,24 kr.

  • Offshore

    Tax Havens and the Rule of Global Crime

    af Alain Deneault ...
    Offshore reveals how the vast network of unregulated financial centers—from Luxemburg to the Cayman islands to the tiny Pacific haven of Nauru— amount to a nether realm of drug and arms trade profits, enormous private accounts, and multinational corporate financial holdings. Delving into the scandals, the financial structure, and the history of this hidden side of globalization, sociologist Alain ... Læs mere

    126,74 kr. eller Gratis med Kobo Plus

  • The Burden of Memory, the Muse of Forgiveness

    af Wole Soyinka ...
    Serier serie W.E.B. Du Bois Institute
    When Nobel laureate Wole Soyinka's The Open Sore of a Continent appeared in 1996, it received rave reviews in the national media. Now comes Soyinka's powerful sequel to that fearless and passionate book, The Burden of Memory. Where Open Sore offered a critique of African nationhood and a searing indictment of the Nigerian military and its repression of human and civil rights, The Burden of Memory ... Læs mere

    192,35 kr.