Eyewitness to a Genocide : : The United Nations and Rwanda / / Michael Barnett.
Why was the UN a bystander during the Rwandan genocide? Do its sins of omission leave it morally responsible for the hundreds of thousands of dead? Michael Barnett, who worked at the U.S. Mission to the United Nations from 1993 to 1994, covered Rwanda for much of the genocide. Based on his first-han...
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| Place / Publishing House: | Ithaca, NY : : Cornell University Press, , [2012] ©2012 |
| Year of Publication: | 2012 |
| Language: | English |
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Table of Contents:
- Frontmatter
- Contents
- Preface
- Introduction. Depraved Indifference?
- 1. It Was a Very Good Year
- 2. Rwanda Through Rose-Colored Glasses
- 3. “If This Is An Easy Operation . . . ”
- 4. The Fog of Genocide
- 5. Diplomatic Games
- 6. The Hunt for Moral Responsibility
- Afterword
- Brief Chronology of Rwandan Conflict
- Selected Chronology of United Nations’ Security Agenda
- Acknowledgments
- Notes
- Index