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Re-imagining Rwanda : conflict, survival and disinformation in the late twentieth century /

Pottier shows how the post-genocide regime in Rwanda imposed their account of Central Africa's crises upon international commentators, and explains the ideological underpinnings of this official narrative. He examines how persuasive, but fatally misleading analysis of the situation on the groun...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Pottier, Johan
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge [U.K.] ; New York : Cambridge University Press, 2002.
Colección:African studies series ; 102.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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