
Remaking Rwanda : State Building and Human Rights after Mass Violence.
Title:
Remaking Rwanda : State Building and Human Rights after Mass Violence.
Author:
Straus, Scott.
ISBN:
9780299282639
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Physical Description:
1 online resource (424 pages)
Series:
Critical Human Rights
Contents:
Contents -- Maps of Rwanda -- Preface -- List of Abbreviations -- Alison Des Forges: Remembering a Human Rights Heor / Kenneth Roth -- The Historian as Human Rights Activist / David Newbury -- Introduction: Seeing Like a Post-Conflict State / Scott Straus and Lars Waldorf -- Part I: Governance and State Building -- 1. Limitations to Political Reform: The Undemocratic Nature of Transition in Rwanda / Timothy Longman -- 2. Instrumentalizing Genocide: The RPF's Campaign against "Genocide Ideology" / Lars Waldorf -- 3. The Ruler's Drum and the People's Shout: Accountability and Representation on Rwanda's Hills / Bert Ingelaere -- 4. Building a Rwanda "Fit for Children" / Kirrily Pells -- 5. Beyond "You're with Us or against Us" : Civil Society and Policymaking in Post-Genocide Rwanda / Paul Gready -- Part II: International and Regional Contexts -- 6. Aid Dependence and Policy Independence: Explaining the Rwandan Paradox / Eugenia Zorbas -- 7. Funding Fraud? : Donors and Democracy in Rwanda / Rachel Hayman -- 8. Waging (Civil) War Abroad: Rwanda and the DRC / Filip Reyntjens -- 9. Bad Karma: Accountability for Rwandan Crimes in the Congo / Jason Stearns and Federico Borello -- Part III: Justice -- 10. Victor's Justice Revisited: Rwandan Patriotic Front Crimes and the Prosecutorial Endgame at the ICTR / Victor Peskin -- 11. The Uneasy Relationship between the ICTR and "Gacaca" / Don Webster -- 12. The Sovu Trials: The Impact of Genocide Justice of One Community / Max Rettig -- 13. "All Rwandans Are Afraid of Being Arrested One Day" : Prisoners Past, Present, and Future / Carina Tertsakian -- Part IV: Rural Reengineering -- 14. High Modernism at the Ground Level: The "Imidugudu" Policy in Rwanda / Catharine Newbury -- 15. Rwanda's Post-Genocide Economic Reconstruction: The Mismatch between Elite Ambitions and Rural Realities / An Ansoms.
16. The Presidential Land Commission: Undermining Land Law Reform / Chris Huggins -- Part V: History and Memory -- 17. The Past Is Elsewhere: The Paradoxes of Proscribing Ethnicity in Post-Genocide Rwanda / Nigel Eltringham -- 18. Topographies of Remembering and Forgetting: The Transformation of "Lieux de Memoire" in Rwanda / Jens Meierhenrich -- 19. Teaching History in Post-Genocide Rwanda / Sarah Warshauer Freedman, Harvey M. Weinstein, K. L. Murphy, and Timothy Longman -- 20. Young Rwandans' Narratives of the Past (and Present) / Lyndsay McLean Hilker -- 21. Reeducation for Reconciliation: Participant Observations on "Ingando" / Susan Thomson -- Part VI: Concluding Observations -- Justice and Human Rights for All Rwandans / Joseph Sebarenzi -- The Dancing Is Still the Same / Aloys Habimana -- Acknowlegments -- Contributors -- Index.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2017. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.
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