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The Order of Genocide : The Dynamics of Genocide in Rwanda
To begin, I’d like to describe the origins of the research project that ultimately became The Order of Genocide. I first traveled to Rwanda as a journalist in the mid-1990s, and, during my travels there and in what was then Zaire, I became deeply interested in the dynamics that ultimately led to the 1994 genocide. From my perspective as a journalist traveling in the region, the genocide was an ...
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After reviewing and modifying slightly the fourth dimension of James Waller’s general explanatory theory of genocide, the chapter takes issue with the first of the four dimensions of that theory and offers an alternative theory of dispositions that apply to bystanders as well as perpetrators. The chapter then critically reviews a number of specific explanations of the Rwanda genocide, dividing ...
متن کاملExplaining the 1994 genocide in Rwanda.
Any adequate account of the genocide in Rwanda must acknowledge manipulation by external forces, domestic pressures and psychological factors. Even so, the nature of the Rwandan state must be seen as absolutely central. The genocide took place under the aegis of the state, and Rwandans were the main actors involved. Both precolonial legacies and colonial policies contributed to the formati...
متن کاملWhen all the Good Men are Gone: Sex Ratio and Domestic Violence in Post-Genocide Rwanda
This paper studies the effect of the Rwandan genocide on match quality in the marriage market, as measured by the incidence of domestic violence. The genocide changed the population structure of Rwanda by decreasing the sex ratio. In addition, those living in urban areas with an educated background were more likely to be killed during the mass slaying, which resulted in a loss of human capital ...
متن کاملRisk factors for homicide victimization in post-genocide Rwanda: a population -based case- control study
BACKGROUND Homicide is one of the leading causes of mortality in the World. Homicide risk factors vary significantly between countries and regions. In Rwanda, data on homicide victimization is unreliable because no standardized surveillance system exists. This study was undertaken to identify the risk factors for homicide victimization in Rwanda with particular attention on the latent effects o...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Politikon: The IAPSS Journal of Political Science
سال: 2012
ISSN: 2414-6633
DOI: 10.22151/politikon.18.7