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Africa's World War : Congo, The Rwandan Genocide, And The Making Of A Continental Catastrophe

de Gerard Prunier ...

The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval. Prunier vividly describes the grisly aftermath of the ... Leer más

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The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval. Prunier vividly describes the grisly aftermath of the
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Colonialism Devours Itself

The Waning of Françafrique

de Gérard Prunier ...

France is the only country that never decolonised its colonies, emotionally, financially or strategically. In the aftermath of losing the Second World War, notwithstanding de Gaulle's attempts to convince his people otherwise, the French knew the game was up. (The Resistance fighters were heroes; but heroes are lonely.) For France, after 1945, the Second World War blended into the early Cold War, ... Leer más

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France is the only country that never decolonised its colonies, emotionally, financially or strategically. In the aftermath of losing the Second World War, notwithstanding de Gaulle's attempts to convince his people otherwise, the French knew the game was up. (The Resistance fighters were heroes; but heroes are lonely.) For France, after 1945, the Second World War blended into the early Cold War,
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Darfur

A 21st-Century Genocide, Third Edition

de Gérard Prunier ...

Series series Crises in world politics
Praise for the 2005 Edition:"A passionate and highly readable account of the current tragedy that combines intimate knowledge of the region's history, politics, and sociology with a telling cynicism about the polite but ineffectual diplomatic efforts to end it. It is the best account available of the Darfur crisis."-Foreign Affairs"Does the conflict in Darfur, however bloody, qualify as genocide? ... Leer más

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Praise for the 2005 Edition:"A passionate and highly readable account of the current tragedy that combines intimate knowledge of the region's history, politics, and sociology with a telling cynicism about the polite but ineffectual diplomatic efforts to end it. It is the best account available of the Darfur crisis."-Foreign Affairs"Does the conflict in Darfur, however bloody, qualify as genocide?
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Africa's World War

Congo, the Rwandan Genocide, and the Making of a Continental Catastrophe

de Gerard Prunier ...

The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval. Prunier vividly describes the grisly aftermath of the ... Leer más

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The Rwandan genocide sparked a horrific bloodbath that swept across sub-Saharan Africa, ultimately leading to the deaths of some four million people. In this extraordinary history of the recent wars in Central Africa, Gerard Prunier offers a gripping account of how one grisly episode laid the groundwork for a sweeping and disastrous upheaval. Prunier vividly describes the grisly aftermath of the
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The Country That Does Not Exist

A History of Somaliland

de Gérard Prunier ...

The Somali people are fiercely nationalistic. Colonialism split them into five segments divided between four different powers. Thus decolonization and pan-Somalism became synonymous. In 1960 a partial reunification took place between British Somaliland and Somalia Italiana. Africa Confidential wrote at the time that the new Somali state would never be beset by tribal division but this discounted ... Leer más

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The Somali people are fiercely nationalistic. Colonialism split them into five segments divided between four different powers. Thus decolonization and pan-Somalism became synonymous. In 1960 a partial reunification took place between British Somaliland and Somalia Italiana. Africa Confidential wrote at the time that the new Somali state would never be beset by tribal division but this discounted
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Understanding Contemporary Ethiopia

Monarchy, Revolution and the Legacy of Meles Zenawi

de Gérard Prunier, Éloi Ficquet ...

When we think of Ethiopia we tend to think in cliches: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, the Falasha Jews, the epic reign of Emperor Haile Selassie, the Communist Revolution, famine and civil war. Among the countries of Africa it has a high profile yet is poorly known. How- ever all cliches contain within them a kernel of truth, and occlude much more. Today's Ethiopia (and its painfully liberated ... Leer más

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When we think of Ethiopia we tend to think in cliches: Solomon and the Queen of Sheba, the Falasha Jews, the epic reign of Emperor Haile Selassie, the Communist Revolution, famine and civil war. Among the countries of Africa it has a high profile yet is poorly known. How- ever all cliches contain within them a kernel of truth, and occlude much more. Today's Ethiopia (and its painfully liberated
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Tracts (N°30) - Cadavres noirs

de Gérard Prunier, Marc Dugain ...

Series Libro 30 - Tracts
« Si vous êtes mort, vous avez intérêt à être blanc. Pourquoi ? Parce que si vous êtes noir, vous risquez d’avoir disparu avant qu’on ne vous remarque et surtout avant qu’on ne vous compte. » Notre aveuglement devant les cadavres noirs des guerres et malheurs de l’Afrique, hors de la perspective humanitaire, témoigne du refus occidental de regarder en face le monde dans lequel nous vivons. La ... Leer más

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« Si vous êtes mort, vous avez intérêt à être blanc. Pourquoi ? Parce que si vous êtes noir, vous risquez d’avoir disparu avant qu’on ne vous remarque et surtout avant qu’on ne vous compte. » Notre aveuglement devant les cadavres noirs des guerres et malheurs de l’Afrique, hors de la perspective humanitaire, témoigne du refus occidental de regarder en face le monde dans lequel nous vivons. La
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L'amour est plus dangereux que la mâchoire des crocodiles

de Gérard Prunier ...

"Né à Neuilly-sur-Seine, Gérard Prunier ne sait pas encore où il mourra. Il a écrit une vingtaine de livres, pour la plupart en anglais, et tous "scientifiques", comme la centaine d’articles qu’il a commis. Transfuge de la francophonie, il a longtemps travaillé au CNRS. Ce que vous tenez entre les mains est son premier effort littéraire, un retour (temporaire) à sa langue maternelle, et il ... Leer más

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"Né à Neuilly-sur-Seine, Gérard Prunier ne sait pas encore où il mourra. Il a écrit une vingtaine de livres, pour la plupart en anglais, et tous "scientifiques", comme la centaine d’articles qu’il a commis. Transfuge de la francophonie, il a longtemps travaillé au CNRS. Ce que vous tenez entre les mains est son premier effort littéraire, un retour (temporaire) à sa langue maternelle, et il
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Dancing in the Glory of Monsters

The Collapse of the Congo and the Great War of Africa

de Jason K. Stearns ...

A “meticulously researched and comprehensive” (Financial Times) history of the devastating war in the heart of Africa’s CongoAt the heart of Africa is the Congo, a country the size of western Europe. It borders nine other nations, and since 1996 it has been racked by a brutal war in which millions have died. In Dancing in the Glory of Monsters, renowned political activist and researcher Jason K. ... Leer más

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A “meticulously researched and comprehensive” (Financial Times) history of the devastating war in the heart of Africa’s CongoAt the heart of Africa is the Congo, a country the size of western Europe. It borders nine other nations, and since 1996 it has been racked by a brutal war in which millions have died. In Dancing in the Glory of Monsters, renowned political activist and researcher Jason K.
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Africa

Altered States, Ordinary Miracles

de Richard Dowden ...

After a lifetime's close observation of the continent, one of the world's finest Africa correspondents has penned a landmark book on life and death in modern Africa. It takes a guide as observant, experienced, and patient as Richard Dowden to reveal its truths. Dowden combines a novelist's gift for atmosphere with the scholar's grasp of historical change as he spins tales of cults and commerce in ... Leer más

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After a lifetime's close observation of the continent, one of the world's finest Africa correspondents has penned a landmark book on life and death in modern Africa. It takes a guide as observant, experienced, and patient as Richard Dowden to reveal its truths. Dowden combines a novelist's gift for atmosphere with the scholar's grasp of historical change as he spins tales of cults and commerce in
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Blood River

The Terrifying Journey through the World's Most Dangerous Country

de Tim Butcher ...

A British journalist retraces the legendary 1874 expedition of H. M. Stanley in this "remarkable marriage of travelogue and history" (Max Hastings, author of Armageddon).When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to Africa in 2000,. he quickly became obsessed with the Congo River and the idea of recreating H. M. Stanley's nineteenth-century journey along the nearly three-thousand-mile ... Leer más

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A British journalist retraces the legendary 1874 expedition of H. M. Stanley in this "remarkable marriage of travelogue and history" (Max Hastings, author of Armageddon).When Daily Telegraph correspondent Tim Butcher was sent to Africa in 2000,. he quickly became obsessed with the Congo River and the idea of recreating H. M. Stanley's nineteenth-century journey along the nearly three-thousand-mile
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The Fate of Africa

A History of the Continent Since Independence

de Martin Meredith ...

The definitive story of African nations after they emerged from colonialism -- from Mugabe's doomed kleptocracy to Mandela's inspiring defeat of apartheid.The Fate of Africa has been hailed by reviewers as "A masterpiece....The nonfiction book of the year" (The New York Post); "a magnificent achievement" (Weekly Standard); "a joy," (Wall Street Journal) and "one of the decade's most important ... Leer más

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The definitive story of African nations after they emerged from colonialism -- from Mugabe's doomed kleptocracy to Mandela's inspiring defeat of apartheid.The Fate of Africa has been hailed by reviewers as "A masterpiece....The nonfiction book of the year" (The New York Post); "a magnificent achievement" (Weekly Standard); "a joy," (Wall Street Journal) and "one of the decade's most important
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