Conspiracy to Murder ~ The Rwandan Genocide ~ Linda Melvern

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Subjects
History & Military
ISBN
9781844675425
Book Title
Conspiracy to Murder : the Rwandan Genocide
Publisher
Verso Books
Item Length
7.8 in
Edition
2
Publication Year
2006
Format
Trade Paperback
Language
English
Illustrator
Yes
Item Height
1.1 in
Author
Linda Melvern
Genre
Political Science, Social Science, History
Topic
Discrimination & Race Relations, Modern / 20th Century, Genocide & War Crimes, Africa / Central, World / African
Item Weight
14 Oz
Item Width
5 in
Number of Pages
400 Pages
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Publisher
Verso Books
ISBN-10
1844675424
ISBN-13
9781844675425
eBay Product ID (ePID)
50877272

Product Key Features

Edition
2
Book Title
Conspiracy to Murder : the Rwandan Genocide
Number of Pages
400 Pages
Language
English
Publication Year
2006
Topic
Discrimination & Race Relations, Modern / 20th Century, Genocide & War Crimes, Africa / Central, World / African
Illustrator
Yes
Genre
Political Science, Social Science, History
Author
Linda Melvern
Format
Trade Paperback

Dimensions

Item Height
1.1 in
Item Weight
14 Oz
Item Length
7.8 in
Item Width
5 in

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Trade
LCCN
2006-274271
Reviews
'eoeThe definitive account of the origins of the [Rwandan] tragedy'e¦ Essential. Accessible to all readers.'e�, "The definitive account of the origins of the [Rwandan] tragedy... Essential. Accessible to all readers."- Choice "The best overall account of the background to the genocide, and the failure to prevent it."-General Romeo Dallaire "A frank condemnation of the world's broken promise to 'never again' allow genocide to happen."- UN Chronicle "A devastating account of the West's failure to act."-Magnus Linklater "An epic and shaming story of culpability and missed opportunities ... in the finest traditions of investigative journalism."-John Pilger "A meticulous reconstruction of how the genocide happened."- New Internationalist "Melvern's Book is outstanding ... Her research has been exhaustive and the clarity of her chronology is the most dfamning of all indictments against those who looked the other way in the years leading up to 1994."-Robert Kirby, Mail & Guardian, "The definitive account of the origins of the [Rwandan] tragedy... Essential. Accessible to all readers."-- Choice "The best overall account of the background to the genocide, and the failure to prevent it."--General Romeo Dallaire "A frank condemnation of the world's broken promise to 'never again' allow genocide to happen."-- UN Chronicle "A devastating account of the West's failure to act."--Magnus Linklater "An epic and shaming story of culpability and missed opportunities ... in the finest traditions of investigative journalism."--John Pilger "A meticulous reconstruction of how the genocide happened."-- New Internationalist "Melvern's Book is outstanding ... Her research has been exhaustive and the clarity of her chronology is the most dfamning of all indictments against those who looked the other way in the years leading up to 1994."--Robert Kirby, Mail & Guardian, Quite extraordinary: precise, and yet overwhelming; a fine balance in the face of depravity ...a brave and compelling book.
Dewey Edition
22
Dewey Decimal
967.5710431
Edition Description
Annotated edition
Synopsis
Conspiracy to Murder is a gripping account of the Rwandan genocide, one of the most appalling events of the twentieth century. Linda Melvern's damning indictment of almost all the key figures and institutions involved amounts to a catalogue of failures that only serves to sharpen the horror of a tragedy that could have been avoided., Conspiracy to Murder is a gripping account of the Rwandan genocide, one of the most appalling events of the twentieth century. Linda Melvern.s damning indictment of almost all the key figures and institutions involved amounts to a catalogue of failures that only serves to sharpen the horror of a tragedy that could have been avoided., Voted the Best Book on Africa by "Foreign Affairs" and Outstanding Academic Title in 2004 by "Choice," "Conspiracy to Murder" is a gripping account of the Rwandan genocide, one of the most appalling events of the twentieth century. Linda Melvern's damning indictment of almost all the key figures and institutions involved amounts to a catalogue of failures that only serves to sharpen the horror of a tragedy that could have been avoided.
LC Classification Number
DT450.435.M423 2006

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