Institutional Legacies, Decision Frames and Political Violence in Rwanda and Burundi

ISBN-13: 9780367590048 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 234 str.

Stacey Mitchell

Opis

This book utilizes an integrative approach that facilitates the formation of an explanation that more fully accounts for variation in the type of collective violence that occurred in Rwanda and Burundi and makes an important contribution to the literature on ethnic conflict, collective violence and democratization in Africa.

Spis treści

Introduction: The Puzzle

Chapter 1: Extant Explanations of Collective Violence in Rwanda and Burundi

Chapter 2: An Alternative Explanation of Collective Violence

Chapter 3: Methodology and Research Design

Chapter 4: A Story of Twins

Chapter 5: Social Structures and Collective Violence in Rwanda and Burundi

Chapter 6: Traditional Political Institutions and Collective Violence in Rwanda and Burundi

Chapter 7: Reference Points, Decision Frames and the Choice to Perpetrate Genocide

Chapter 8: Conclusions

Afterward

O autorze

Stacey M. Mitchell is an Assistant Professor at Georgia State University's Perimeter College, U.S.