1st Edition

Sacrifice as Terror The Rwandan Genocide of 1994

By Christopher C. Taylor Copyright 1999
206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

206 Pages
by Routledge

In the early months of 1994, it became clear that the government of Rwanda had not acted in good faith in signing peace accords with its adversary, the Rwandan Patriotic Front. Acts of government-sponsored violence grew more frequent. The author of this book, who at that point was conducting fieldwork in Rwanda, on several occasions found either himself or the Rwandans accompanying him threatened... Read more

Introduction CHAPTER ONE Rwanda CHAPTER TWO The Hamitic Hypothesis in Rwanda and Burundi CHAPTER THREE The Cosmology of Terror CHAPTER FOUR The Dialectics of Hate and Desire: Tutsi Women and H11tu Extremism, Conclusion

Biography

Christopher C. Taylor University of Alabama at Birmingham