Saviors and survivors : Darfur, politics, and the War on terror / Mahmood Mamdani.

Author
Mamdani, Mahmood, 1946- [Browse]
Format
Book
Language
English
Εdition
1st ed.
Published/​Created
New York : Pantheon Books, ©2009.
Description
xi, 398 pages : map ; 25 cm

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Firestone Library - Stacks DT159.6.D27 M36 2009 Browse related items Request
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      Summary note
      Examines the crisis in the Darfur region of Sudan in the context of the country's turbulent history, including the Cold War's effect on neighboring Chad's civil war, and how that violence spilled over in Sudan, exacerbating the already severe problems caused by Sudan's tribal conflicts.
      Bibliographic references
      Includes bibliographical references and index.
      Contents
      • Darfur and the global war on terror
      • Writing race into history
      • Sudan and the sultanate of Dar Fur : an alternate perspective
      • A colonial map of race and tribe : making settlers and natives
      • Building nation and state in independent Sudan
      • The aftermath of the Cold War
      • Re-thinking the Darfur crisis
      • Responsibility to protect or right to punish?.
      ISBN
      • 9780307377234 ((hdbk.))
      • 0307377237 ((hdbk.))
      • 9780385525961 ((pbk.))
      • 0385525966 ((pbk.))
      LCCN
      2008027317
      OCLC
      229026824
      Other standard number
      • 99933435449
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