Rwanda's Popular Genocide : A Perfect Storm /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Kimonyo, Jean Paul (Author)
Other Authors: Njoya, Wandia (Translator)
Format: Book
Language:English
French
Published: Boulder, Colorado : Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2016.
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Table of Contents:
  • Historical background
  • The pre-colonial period
  • The colonial period
  • The First Republic
  • The Second Republic
  • The years of hegemony (1973-1990)
  • The discourse of reconciliation and the continued policy of exclusion
  • Attempt to create a rural totalitarian state
  • A brief and fragile economic recovery (1974-1986)
  • Insubordination, social violence and despair
  • War, multipartism and genocide
  • The MRND party-state resistance to change
  • The political opposition at the root of the genocide
  • Butare: origins of the prefecture's political moderation
  • Historical background
  • Butare under the Second Republic
  • Tolerance, violence and genocide in Butare
  • The October 1990 war
  • Multipartism in Butare
  • Genocide in the prefecture
  • Kigembe: a social and political history
  • The First Republic
  • The Second Republic
  • Political radicalism in Kigembe
  • The impact of the 1990 war on Kigembe
  • The multiparty era
  • Genocide in Kigembe
  • Kibuye: land conflict and political violence
  • Historical and social context
  • The final years of the MRND party-state
  • Popular mobilization, war and the transition to democracy
  • Multipartism in Kibuye prefecture
  • : moderate politics and genocide in Gitesi commune
  • 1984-1990: social crisis and the rise of subversive behavior
  • War and multiparty rule
  • Genocide in gitesi commune
  • General conclusion: massive popular participation in the genocide.