Peasants in Power The Political Economy of Development and Genocide in Rwanda /

• Κύριος συγγραφέας: Verwimp, Philip (Συγγραφέας)
• Συγγραφή απο Οργανισμό/Αρχή: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Μορφή: Ηλεκτρονική πηγή Ηλ. βιβλίο
• Γλώσσα: English
• Έκδοση: Dordrecht : Springer Netherlands : Imprint: Springer, 2013.
• Θέματα: Social sciences.; Development economics.; Agricultural economics.; Sociology.; Social Sciences.; Sociology, general.; Development Economics.; Agricultural Economics.

This book shows how Rwanda’s development model and the organisation of genocide are two sides of the same coin. In the absence of mineral resources, the elite organised and managed the labour of peasant producers as efficient as possible. In order to stay in power and benefit from it, the presidenti...

Πίνακας περιεχομένων:

• Chapter 1. Introductory Chapter: Development, Dictatorship and Genocide
• Chapter 2. The Nature of the Second Republic
• Chapter 3. The Rwandan Economy 1973-1994: From Macro to Micro
• Chapter 4. The Political Economy of Coffee and Dictatorship
• Chapter 5. Crop Failure and Famine in Southern Rwanda
• Chapter 6. The 1990-92 Massacres: A Case of Spatial and Social Engeneering?
• Chapter 7. Civil War, Multipartism, Coup d’Etat and Genocide
• Chapter 8. Collective Action, Norms and Peasant Participation in Genocide
• Chapter 9. Fieldwork in Gitarama: Introduction, Setting and Methods; Co-authored by Jacob Boersema and Philip Verwimp
• Chapter 10. The Developmental State at Work: Agricultural Monitors becoming Political Entrepreneurs; Co-authored by Jacob Boersema, Arlette Brone, Jerome Charlier, Bert Ingelaere, Shanley Pinchotti, Inge Thiry, Cecelle Meijer, Marij Spiesschaert and Philip Verwimp
• Chapter 11. Concluding Chapter: The Endogenous Genocide.