Darfur : the ambiguous genocide /
Examines the political, economic, and cultural factors that led to the 2004 Darfur crisis in Western Sudan, during which Arab Janjaweed militias engaged in a campaign of violence against the residents of Western Sudan.
| Основен автор: | Prunier, Gérard. |
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| Формат: | Книга |
| Език: | English French |
| Публикувано: |
Ithaca, NY :
Cornell University Press,
c2007.
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| Издание: | Rev. and updated ed. |
| Серия: |
Crises in world politics.
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| Онлайн достъп: |
Table of contents only |
| Подобни документи: |
Online version::
Darfur. |
Съдържание:
- 1. Independent Darfur : land, people, history
- The economy and the lie of the land
- Population : a complex ethnic mosaic
- The independent Darfur Sultanate
- Umm Kwakiyya, the time of the bandits
- Ali Dinar and Darfur's last independent years (1898-1916)
- 2. Darfur and Khartoum (1916-1985) : an unhappy relationship
- Colonial benign neglect : romanticism and underdevelopment
- On the margins of history : Darfur and Sudanese nationalism
- Reaching for the centre : the frustrations of democratic politics in Darfur
- The Chadian-Libyan factor : a fundamental element of destabilization
- From maladministration to famine : the 1984 catastrophe
- 3. From marginalization to revolt : manipulated "Arabism" and "racial" anarchy (1985-2003)
- Consequences of the 1984 famine
- Khartoum's "democratic" politics and the Chadian conflict
- Libya's "victory" in Chad, a new Darfur famine and the Daud Bolad insurrection
- Centre versus periphery : Darfur in a global Sudanese perspective
- 4. Fear at the centre : from counter-insurgency to quasi-genocide (2003-2005)
- Centre versus centre : the Islamists' internal quarrels and their spillover into Darfur
- Naivasha and the "feel good factor"
- Khartoum wakes up to the danger
- "Counter-insurgency on the cheap"
- Improvising a "final solution"
- Foreign intervention and death by attrition
- 5. The world and the Darfur crisis
- Media coverage : surfing on the horror charts
- Embattled humanitarianism
- "Shuffling papers while Africans die" : the international community and the Darfur crisis
- Was there a genocide in Darfur or not?
- 6. Darfur Agonistes
- Six months of unfulfilled hopes after the CPA
- The race between peace and growing anarchy
- The growing ethnic anarchy
- The Chadian civil war and its increasing impact
- A false solution: the Darfur Peace Agreement.