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When victims become killers : colonialism, nativism, and the genocide in Rwanda /

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Mamdani, Mahmood, 1946-
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2001]
Subjects:
Genocide > Rwanda > History > 20th century.
Rwanda > Politics and government.
Rwanda > Ethnic relations > History > 20th century.
Tutsi (African people) > Crimes against > Rwanda > History > 20th century.
Hutu (African people) > Rwanda > Politics and government.
Electronic books.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction: Thinking about genocide
  • Defining the crisis of postcolonial citizenship: settler and native as political identities
  • The origins of Hutu and Tutsi
  • The racialization of the Hutu/Tutsi difference under colonialism
  • The "Social Revolution" of 1959
  • The Second Republic: redefining Tutsi from race to ethnicity
  • The politics of indigeneity in Uganda: background to the RPF invasion
  • The Civil War and the Genocide
  • Tutsi power in Rwanda and the citizenship crisis in Eastern Congo
  • Conclusion: Political reform after genocide.