Ethnic Politics and Democratic Transition in Rwanda

by David Kiwuwa

This book offers an examination of how a deeply divided post-conflict society embarks on democratic transition. Using Rwanda as the case study, it combines analysis of democratic transition and ethnopolitical debate, asking why deeply divided ethnic societies have a tendency to fail.

Though marginalised in existing literature on democratic transition, this path-breaking book shows how ethnicity has a significant impact on the direction and...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0415616085
• ISBN13: 9780415616089
• Release Date: April 2012
• Publisher: Routledge
• Length: 210 Pages
• Weight: 1.08 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 6.1" x 9.2"