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In the mid-1990s, civil war and genocide ravaged Rwanda. Since then, the country’s new leadership has undertaken a highly ambitious effort to refashion Rwanda
The Cohesion of Oppression
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Authors: Catharine Newbury
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Focusing on Kenya and Tanzania, this important study suggests that the solution to third world hunger lies in the interaction of political development and the m
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A tiny American town's plans for radical self-government overlooked one hairy detail: no one told the bears. Once upon a time, a group of libertarians got toget
Triumph in Defeat
Language: en
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Authors: Jessica Homan Clark
Categories: History
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Why should we investigate the defeats of a society that almost never lost a war? In Triumph in Defeat, Jessica H. Clark answers this question by showing what re