Recurring Great Lakes Crisis: Identity Violence and Power

by Jean-Pierre Chrétien and Richard Banegas

Since the early 1990s, the African Great Lakes region has experienced a series of traumas that have profoundly disrupted its geopolitical, economic, social, and demographic stability. Despite numerous peace accords, political compromises, and international interventions, the region has yet to eliminate the tensions that regularly flare up into hate and violence.

Featuring contributions from historians, sociologists, anthropologists, and political...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199326312
• ISBN13: 9780199326310
• Release Date: June 2009
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 256 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.5" x 8.6"