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This book explores the relationship between predatory wealth accumulation, state formation and extreme ethnic group entitlement with genocidal potential in South Sudan. It traces the rise of a predatory state during the second civil war (1983-2005) and its transformation into a violent Dinka ethnocr...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Pinaud, Clémence, 1985- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Ithaca, New York : Cornell University Press, [2021]
Subjects:
Sudan People's Liberation Army.
Genocide > South Sudan > History > 21st century.
Civil war > South Sudan.
Ethnic conflict > South Sudan.
Civilians > Violence against > South Sudan.
Minorities > Abuse of > South Sudan.
Political violence > South Sudan.
South Sudan > Politics and government > 2005-2011.
South Sudan > Politics and government > 2011-
Sudan > History > Civil War, 1983-2005.
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Summary:This book explores the relationship between predatory wealth accumulation, state formation and extreme ethnic group entitlement with genocidal potential in South Sudan. It traces the rise of a predatory state during the second civil war (1983-2005) and its transformation into a violent Dinka ethnocracy after independence that waged genocide against non-Dinka civilians in the third civil war (2013-).
Physical Description:ix, 315 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm.
Bibliography:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9781501753008
1501753002