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

By:

Sinema, Kyrsten

Material type: Text

text

Media type:

computer

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online resource

ISBN:

9781498518659

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Electronic books.

Additional physical formats: Print version:: Who Must Die in Rwanda's Genocide?DDC classification:

967.57104/2

LOC classification:

DT450.435.S57 2015

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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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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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