Killing Neighbors : : Webs of Violence in Rwanda / / Lee Ann Fujii.

In the horrific events of the mid-1990s in Rwanda, tens of thousands of Hutu killed their Tutsi friends, neighbors, even family members. That ghastly violence has overshadowed a fact almost as noteworthy: that hundreds of thousands of Hutu killed no one. In a transformative revisiting of the motives...

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Superior document:Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Cornell University Press Backlist 2000-2013
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Place / Publishing House:Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2010]
©2011
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
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Physical Description:1 online resource (224 p.) :; 2 tables, 1 map, 2 line drawings, 3 halftones
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Abbreviations
  • Introduction: Genocide among Neighbors
  • 1. Conducting Fieldwork in the Aftermath of War and Genocide
  • 2. Violence and Identity in Historical Perspective
  • 3. Local Narratives and Explanations
  • 4. The Enigma of Ethnicity
  • 5. The Power of Local Ties
  • 6. The Logic of Groups
  • Conclusion
  • Dramatis personae
  • Glossary of Kinyarwanda Terms
  • References
  • Index