Overview
- Summary
- "This book explores the reasons some Rwandans risked their lives to rescue people targeted in the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. The volume presents stories of heroism and of the good done amidst the evil of a genocide that nearly annihilated Rwandan Tutsi and decimated those opposed to the slaughter"-- Provided by publisher.
- Variant Title
- Rescue in the Rwandan genocide
- Format
- Book
- Published
- Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2023
- Locale
- Rwanda
- Contents
-
Dynamics of Violence in the Gray Zone
Agency and Morality in the Gray Zone
Muslim Exceptionalism and Genocide
Resistance, Rescue, and Religion
The Border as Salvation and Snare
At the Margins of the State
Altruism, Agency, and Martyrdom in the Gray Zone. - Notes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 253-267) and index.
Dynamics of Violence in the Gray Zone -- Agency and Morality in the Gray Zone -- Muslim Exceptionalism and Genocide -- Resistance, Rescue, and Religion -- The Border as Salvation and Snare -- At the Margins of the State -- Altruism, Agency, and Martyrdom in the Gray Zone.
Physical Details
- Language
- English
- ISBN
- 9781501767111
9781501767104 - Physical Description
- xxix, 277 pages : illustrations, maps ; 23 cm
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- 2024-06-24 13:26:00
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