Browsing by Subject "Genocide"
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Coffee and Civil War: The Cash Crop That Built the Foundations for the Mass Slaughter of Mayans during the Guatemalan Civil War
(2017-05-08)This thesis explores the connections between coffee production and genocide in Guatemala. This thesis centers its analysis in the 19th and 20th centuries when coffee was Guatemala’s main cash crop. Coffee became Guatemala’s ... -
Engendering Genocide: Representations of Violence in the Long Twentieth Century
(2020)Genocide studies typically emphasizes economics, law, history, political science, and sociology as the disciplines most relevant to understanding the phenomenon of premeditated mass slaughter, and the scholarship has been ... -
Lessons in Ethnic Reconciliation: A Case Study of Kosovo
(2017-05-10)This study uses case study analysis to determine best practices for ethnic reconciliation in Kosovo – a country still experiencing stark ethnic divide between Albanian and Serbian populations after the genocide in 1999. ... -
State Violence and Transgender Cultural Politics in Post-Dictatorship Argentina
(2020)This dissertation turns to illiberal state violence and state formation in Latin America’s Southern Cone region as the ground for trans politics and activisms. Focusing on the entanglements of Argentine trans politics with ... -
THE PRECEDENT OF THE CRIME OF GENOCIDE IN THE INTERNATIONAL CRIMINAL TRIBUNAL FOR RWANDA
(2017-04-12)Following the 1994 Rwandan genocide against the Tutsi ethnic group, the International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) was established to prosecute those most responsible for their violations of international law. The ...