Rwanda Fast Forward

Social, Economic, Military and Reconciliation Prospects
2012. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-0-230-36048-8
Verlag: Palgrave MacMillan UK

Buch, Englisch, 283 Seiten, Format (B × H): 140 mm x 218 mm, Gewicht: 499 g

The authors explore the outlook of Rwanda in the context of development of East Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. They examine Rwanda's vision, achievements and uncertainties in terms of national unity, institutional leadership, the spectre of industrial policy and economic development,perceptions of civil society engagement, etc.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Noack, Patrick

Campioni, M.

Fachgebiete

• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politische Kultur Menschenrechte, Bürgerrechte
• Interdisziplinäres Wissenschaften Wissenschaften Interdisziplinär Entwicklungsstudien
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Internationale Beziehungen
• Sozialwissenschaften Politikwissenschaft Politikwissenschaft Allgemein Politische Theorie, Politische Philosophie

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Rwanda Fast Forward: the Many Perspectives that make Rwanda a Unique Country; M.Campioni & P.Noack PART I: RECONCILIATION, RECONSTRUCTION, UNIFICATION AND CIVIL SOCIETY ISSUES Rwanda 2025: Scenario for the Future Political Stability of Rwanda; E.Marijnen & J.van der Lijn Discordant Narratives in Rwanda's Gacaca Courts; A.Breed Participatory Rights in Rwanda: Genocide Ideology Laws and the Future of Political Space; F.Cowell Independent Actors or Silent Agents: Where to go for Rwandan Civil Society?; C.Adamczyck Deterioration of Aid Coordination in Gacaca Implementation: Dealing with the Past for a Better Future; A.Jamar Peasant Perspectives on National Unity and Reconciliation: Building Peace or Promoting Division?; S.Thomson PART II: ECONOMIC AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT Regional Integration and the Future of Rwanda; B.Sodipo & J.Musiitwa Rwanda: Overcoming the Industrial Policy Taboo; J.Holden New 'friends' of Rwanda - Chinese Noodles and Indian Curry: Analysis of Asian Giants Forays intoRwanda in the Light of Theories on OFDI; K.Nanda Communication, Media and the Way Forward; A.Colom Contemporary Education and the Challenges of Switching Formal Language to English in Rwanda; J.Assan & L.Walker Civic Education and Social Transformation in Post-Genocide Rwanda: Forging The Perfect Development Subjects; A.Purdeková PART III: CONFLICT AND THE ROLE OF THE MILITARY The Spread of the 'Genocide Ideology' within the Great Lakes Region: Challenges for Rwanda; F.Rusagara Between Pyongyang and Singapore: the Rwandan State, its Rulers, and the Military; W.Jones The Role of the Military in Rwanda: Current Dynamics and Future Prospects; D.Beswick Nurturing Democracy or into the Danger Zone? The Rwandan Patriotic Front, Elite Fragmentation and Post-Liberation Politics; H.Verhoeven

Über Autor(innen)

CHRISTIANE ADAMCZYK Associated PhD student with Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, Germany JOSEPH ASSANLecturer in Development Practice at Trinity College Dublin, Ireland DANIELLE BESWICK Lecturer in the International Development Department at the University of Birmingham, UK ANANDA BREED Senior Lecturer at the University of East London, UK ANNA COLOM formerly a journalist, holds an MSc in Development Studies (SOAS) and currently specialises in Communication for Development research and policy FREDERICK COWELL Legal Officer at Commonwealth Human Rights Initiative (CHRI), UK JOSEPH HOLDEN Independent Consultant ASTRID JAMAR holds a BA in Political Sciences, a MA in International Relations, and a MA in Peace Studies JAIR VAN DER LIJN Senior Research Fellow at the Clingendael Institute, the Netherlands WILL JONES Lecturer in Politics at Hertford College, University of Oxford, UK ESTHER MARIJNEN holds a Bachelor of Science in political science at the University of Amsterdam, theNetherlands JACQUELINE MUNA MUSIITWA Founder and Managing Partner of Hoja Law Group, USA KAMAKSHI NANDA Researcher who has been keenly following the economic-political presence and growth of the Asian Giants in Africa ANDREA PURDEKOVÀ has recently finished her DPhil in Development Studies at University of Oxford, UK BRIGADIER GENERAL FRANK RUSAGARA Defence Advisor at the Rwanda High Commission in London, UK BABAJIDE SODIPO Managing Director of the Policy Advisory Group (PAG), Rwanda SUSAN THOMSON Mellon Post-doctoral Fellow in Contemporary African Politics and Society at Dalhousie University, USA HARRY VERHOEVEN completing a PhD/DPhil at the Department of Politics & International Relations of the University of Oxford, UK LAWRENCE WALKER Programmes Administrator for Locality, UK.