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  • The Genocide in Rwanda in Comparative Perspective

    Death and Survival on the Lake Kivu Shore

    Series series Routledge Studies in African Politics and International Relations
    This book combines social science concepts, history and transitional justice studies to examine the social dynamics, specific actors and ideologies involved in the genocide in Rwanda and examines what makes this genocide a unique case of mass violence and political transition compared with other cases of mass violence.It analyzes the conditions necessary for people to engage in intimate violence ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • A History of Rwanda

    From the Monarchy to Post-genocidal Justice

    Series series Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Africa
    A History of Rwanda: From the Monarchy to Post-genocidal Justice provides a complete history of Rwanda, from the precolonial abanyiginya kingdom, through the German and Belgian colonial periods and subsequent independence, and then the devastating 1994 genocide and reconstruction, right up to the modern day.Based on extensive archival research, this book provides new insights and corrects many ... Read more

    $59.99 USD

  • The Silent Majority in Communist and Post-Communist States

    Opinion Polling in Eastern and South-Eastern Europe

    Edited by Klaus Bachmann, Jens Gieseke ...
    This book takes stock of opinion polls in communist and post-communist states, presents specific case studies and answers the question how opinion polls under conditions of censorship and lack of media pluralism differ from those in liberal democratic societies. These polls were mostly used by the ruling establishment to observe shifts in popular opinion and to anticipate protests. They were ... Read more

    $83.69 USD

  • Transitional Justice in Troubled Societies

    Series series Studies in Social and Global Justice
    This book discusses the crucial strategic topic for the practical implementation of transitional justice in post-conflict societies by arguing that the dilemma is defined by the extent to which the actual achievement of the political goals of transition is a necessary condition for the long-term observance and implementation of justice.While in many cases the ‘blind’ criminal justice does not ... Read more

    $33.99 USD

  • The UN International Criminal Tribunals

    Transition without Justice?

    Series series Routledge Research on the United Nations (UN)
    Both the International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia (ICTY) and the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) are now about to close.Bachmann and Fatic look back at the achievements and shortcomings of both tribunals from an interdisciplinary perspective informed by sociology, political science, history, and philosophy of law and based upon on two key notions: the concepts of ... Read more

    $67.99 USD

  • German Colonialism in Africa

    Series Book 46 - Studies in History, Memory and Politics
    In this volume, six experts from Europe and Africa present new insights from the field about various aspects of Germany’s colonial rule in Africa, raising doubt about the hitherto interpretations of some important events. The outbreak of violence in Rwanda 1904 was neither an anti-colonial Hutu uprising nor the result of a royal court intrigue against German rule, but instead a response to raids, ... Read more

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  • The Maidan Uprising, Separatism and Foreign Intervention

    Ukraine’s complex transition

    Series Book 4 - Studies in Political Transition
    The current crisis in Ukraine has revealed a striking lack of background knowledge about Ukraine’s history and politics among West European politicians, journalists, intellectuals and even many academics. In this book, experts from Poland, Ukraine, the US, Russia and Western Europe fill the gap between an omnipresent and easily available narrative about Russia and a scarce, scattered knowledge ... Read more

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  • The EU's Shifting Borders

    Theoretical Approaches and Policy Implications in the New Neighbourhood

    Series series Routledge/GARNET series
    The EU’s internal borders have become mostly invisible. Today, external borders are at the centre of controversy about an alleged 'fortress Europe'. Using different theoretical and methodological perspectives this book examines the challenges facing the EU’s external borders, including Neighborhood Policy, migration issues and the diffusion of norms and values to other countries.Divided into two ... Read more

    $65.99 USD

  • Criminalizing History

    Legal Restrictions on Statements and Interpretations of the Past in Germany, Poland, Rwanda, Turkey and Ukraine

    Series Book 14 - Studies in Political Transition
    Why do states ban certain statements and interpretations of the past, how do they ban them and what are the practical consequences? This book offers an answer to these questions and at the same time examines, whether the respective legislation was supply-or demand-driven and how prosecutors and courts applied it. The comparison between Germany, Poland, Ukraine, Rwanda and Turkey offers several ... Read more

    $59.19 USD

  • International Criminal Tribunals as Actors of Domestic Change

    The Impact on Media Coverage, Volume 1

    Series Book 11 - Studies in Political Transition
    Do International Criminal Tribunals trigger social change, provide reconciliation, stabilize fragile post-conflict societies? Many authors claim they do, but they base their assumptions mainly on theoretical considerations and opinion polls. The editors and authors of this book take a different position: based on extensive field research in nine European and African countries, they examine whether ... Read more

    $70.99 USD

  • The Legacy of Crimes and Crises

    Transitional Justice, Domestic Change and the Role of the International Community

    Series Book 5 - Studies in Political Transition
    The book shows how transitional justice experiences influence domestic change and what the role of the international community in these processes is. It is divided into three thematic parts. The first one presents regional and local transitional justice efforts, aiming at showing different mechanisms implemented within transitional justice mechanisms. The following part deals with the role and ... Read more

    $62.99 USD

  • Genocidal Empires

    German Colonialism in Africa and the Third Reich

    Series Book 21 - Studies in History, Memory and Politics
    Between 1904 and 1907, German soldiers, settlers and mercenaries committed mass murder in Africa. Can this be considered the first genocide of the 20th century? Was it a forecast of the Third Reich’s extermination policy in Central and Eastern Europe? This book provides the answer. Based on extensive archival and library research in Tanzania, Namibia, South Africa, Germany and Poland as well as on ... Read more

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