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Political Governance in Post-genocide Rwanda
Filip Reyntjens
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hardcover. Filip Reyntjens's book analyzes political governance in post-genocide Rwanda and focuses on the rise of the authoritarian Rwandan Patriotic Front. Num Pages: 315 pages. BIC Classification: 1HFGR; 3JMC; 3JMG; JPHC. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 159 x 233 x 23. Weight in Grams: 558.
Filip Reyntjens's book analyzes political governance in post-genocide Rwanda and focuses on the rise of the authoritarian Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF). In the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the RPF has employed various means - rigged elections, elimination of opposition parties and civil society, legislation outlawing dissenting opinions, and terrorism - to consolidate power and perpetuate its position as the nation's ruling party. Although many international observers have hailed Rwanda as a 'success story' for its technocratic governance, societal reforms, and economic development, Reyntjens complicates this picture by casting light on the regime's human rights abuses, social engineering projects, ... Read more
Filip Reyntjens's book analyzes political governance in post-genocide Rwanda and focuses on the rise of the authoritarian Rwandan Patriotic Front (RPF). In the aftermath of the 1994 Rwandan genocide, the RPF has employed various means - rigged elections, elimination of opposition parties and civil society, legislation outlawing dissenting opinions, and terrorism - to consolidate power and perpetuate its position as the nation's ruling party. Although many international observers have hailed Rwanda as a 'success story' for its technocratic governance, societal reforms, and economic development, Reyntjens complicates this picture by casting light on the regime's human rights abuses, social engineering projects, ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Cambridge University Press United Kingdom
Number of pages
320
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2013
Condition
New
Weight
557g
Number of Pages
315
Place of Publication
Cambridge, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781107043558
SKU
V9781107043558
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About Filip Reyntjens
Filip Reyntjens is Professor of African Law and Politics at the Institute of Development Policy and Management, University of Antwerp.
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