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Author Cameron, Hazel

Title Britain's hidden role in Rwanda's genocide : the Cat's paw / Hazel Cameron
Published Abingdon, Oxon [UK] ; New York : Routledge, 2013

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Contents Cover; Britain's Hidden Role in the Rwandan Genocide: The Cat's Paw; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgements; The Cat's Paw Explained; Acronyms; Preface; Chapter 1 An Introduction; Chapter 2 Global Elite Bystanders, Genocide Complicity and International Law; Chapter 3 Reading the Histories of Rwanda; Chapter 4 The Spectre of Genocide in Rwanda, and Its Aftermath: Internal and External Responsibility for Genocide; Chapter 5 The French 'Resolution': 'Considerable Political and Geostrategic Interests are Hidden Behind the Rwandese Heap of Corpses'; Chapter 6 Britain, Uganda and the RPF
Chapter 7 How Britain RespondedChapter 8 A Conclusion; Notes; Bibliography; Index
Summary Britain's Hidden Role in the Rwandan Genocide examines the role of the United Kingdom as a global elite bystander to the crime of genocide, and its complicity, in violation of international criminal laws during the Rwandan genocide of 1994. As prevailing accounts confine themselves to the role and actions of the United States and the United Nations, the full picture of Rwanda's genocide has yet to be revealed. Hazel Cameron demonstrates that it is the unravelling of the criminal role and actions of the British that illuminates a more detailed answer to the question of 'why' the gen
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Genocide -- Rwanda -- History -- 20th century
HISTORY -- Africa -- Central.
Diplomatic relations
Genocide
SUBJECT Rwanda -- History -- Civil War, 1994. http://id.loc.gov/authorities/subjects/sh95000214
Rwanda -- Foreign relations -- France
Rwanda -- Foreign relations -- Great Britain
France -- Foreign relations -- Rwanda
Great Britain -- Foreign relations -- Rwanda
Subject France
Great Britain
Rwanda
Genre/Form Electronic books
History
Form Electronic book
ISBN 1136287418
9781136287411