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Who Must Die in Rwanda's Genocide? : The State of Exception Realized.

By: Material type: TextTextPublisher: Blue Ridge Summit : Lexington Books/Fortress Academic, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (177 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9781498518659
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Who Must Die in Rwanda's Genocide?DDC classification:
  • 967.57104/2
LOC classification:
  • DT450.435.S57 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Terms -- Chapter One: Prelude to Genocide -- Chapter Two: Rwandan Government and Propaganda -- Chapter Three: Pre-Colonial Rwanda Meets Belgian Rule -- Chapter Four: From Kayibanda to Habyiramana -- Chapter Five: Genocide -- Chapter Six: Conclusion -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.
Summary: This book analyzes the hundred-year development of the "state of exception" in Rwanda, a political theory developed and expanded by Foucault, Agamben, and others. It analyzes Hutu regime propaganda utilized to dehumanize the Tutsi population and how state action created a setting for genocide to become an appropriate reaction to political threats.
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Intro -- Contents -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Abbreviations and Terms -- Chapter One: Prelude to Genocide -- Chapter Two: Rwandan Government and Propaganda -- Chapter Three: Pre-Colonial Rwanda Meets Belgian Rule -- Chapter Four: From Kayibanda to Habyiramana -- Chapter Five: Genocide -- Chapter Six: Conclusion -- Appendix I -- Appendix II -- Bibliography -- Index -- About the Author.

This book analyzes the hundred-year development of the "state of exception" in Rwanda, a political theory developed and expanded by Foucault, Agamben, and others. It analyzes Hutu regime propaganda utilized to dehumanize the Tutsi population and how state action created a setting for genocide to become an appropriate reaction to political threats.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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