 | The Dynamics of Violence in Central Africa Subjects: Africa Central -- Politics and government -- 1960–; Africa Central -- Economic conditions -- 1960–; Africa Central -- Ethnic relations -- Political aspects; Political violence -- Great Lakes Region (Africa); Geopolitics -- Great Lakes Region (Africa); ; This collection of essays explores the contemporary crises in Rwanda, Burundi, and the Congo-Kinshasa, offering important new insights into the cycle of genocidal violence, ethnic strife, and civil war that has made the Great Lakes region of Central Africa the most violent on the continent. Rene Lemarchand is Professor Emeritus of Political Science at the University of Florida. |
