Screen LibrarySaviors and survivors：Darfur, politics, and the War on terror
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Pantheon Books,
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| Publisher Address: | New York |
| Publication Dates: | c2009. |
| Literature type: | Book |
| Language: | English |
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| Carrier Form: | xi, 398 p.: map ; 25 cm. |
| ISBN: |
9780307377234 (hdbk.) 0307377237 (hdbk.) 9780385525961 (pbk.) 0385525966 (pbk.) |
| Index Number: | K412 |
| CLC: | K412.9 |
| Call Number: | K412.9/M263 |
| Contents: |
Includes bibliographical references (p.[301]-373) and index. 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? 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. |