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The recurring Great Lakes crisis : identity, violence and power / Identity, violence and power Jean-Pierre Chrétien and Richard Banégas, editors. - London : Hurst, c2008. - x, 256 p. ; 22 cm.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Rethinking the Great Lakes crisis : war, violence, and political recompositions in Africa / The recurrence of violence in Burundi : memories of the "catastrophe" of 1927 / Rwanda : the Catholic Church and the crisis : autopsy of a legacy / Congo-Kinshasa from one war to another : sociopolitical practices and political imaginaires / Political crisis and social reconfigurations : the "disaster victims" in Burundi / Rwanda's security trap and participation in the 1994 genocide / The "ethnic" conflict in Ituri District : overlapping of local and international in Congo-Kinshasa / Democracy, security, and governance in Uganda : the contradictions of post-conflict reconstruction / Diverse situations/interconnected crises / Richard Banégas -- Jean-Pierre Chrétien -- Marcel Kabanda -- Alphonse Maindo -- Alexandre Hatungimana -- Scott Straus -- Gérard Prunier -- Richard Banégas -- Jean-Pierre Chrétien.

ISBN: 9783838349169

LCCN: 2008431793

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Ethnicity--Political aspects--Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Group identity--Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Political violence--Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Power (Social sciences)--Great Lakes Region (Africa)
Politischer Konflikt.
Politische Krise.

Subjects--Geographic Terms:
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LC Class. No.: DT363.3 / .R43 2008

Dewey Class. No.: 304.8/00967