When we captured Kigali, we thought we would face criminals in the state; instead, we faced a criminal population." So a political commissar in the Rwanda Patriotic Front reflected after the 1994 massacre of as many as one million Tutsis in Rwanda. Underlying his statement is the realization that, though ordered by a minority of state functionaries, the slaughter was performed by hundreds of th…
This book presents a new theory of ethnic cleansing based on the most terrible cases - colonial genocides, Armenia, the Nazi holocaust, Cambodia, Yugoslavia, and Rwanda- and casses of lesser violence-early modern Europe, contemporary India, and Indonesia. ------------------------ Daftar Isi berisi antara lain: Ethnic cleansing in former times; Genocidal democracies in the new world; Armenia I a…