Rwanda Fast Forward

Social, Economic, Military and Reconciliation Prospects

  • Maddalena Campioni
  • Patrick Noack
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Table of contents

  1. Front Matter
    Pages i-xii
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  2. Introduction

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 1-1
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    2. Rwanda Fast Forward: the Many Perspectives That Make Rwanda a Unique Country
      Maddalena Campioni, Patrick Noack
      Pages 3-9

  3. Reconciliation, Reconstruction, Unification and Civil Society Issues

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 11-11
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    2. Rwanda 2025: Scenarios for the Future Political Stability of Rwanda
      Esther Marijnen, Jaïr der van Lijn
      Pages 13-28
    3. Discordant Narratives in Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts
      Ananda Breed
      Pages 29-44
    4. Participatory Rights in Rwanda: Genocide Ideology Laws and the Future of Political Space
      Fred Cowell
      Pages 45-59
    5. Independent Actors or Silent Agents: Where To Go for Rwandan Civil Society?
      Christiane Adamczyk
      Pages 60-75
    6. Deterioration of Aid Coordination in Gacaca Implementation: Dealing with the Past for a Better Future?
      Astrid Jamar
      Pages 76-95
    7. Peasant Perspectives on National Unity and Reconciliation: Building Peace or Promoting Division?
      Susan Thomson
      Pages 96-110

  4. Economic and Social Development

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 111-111
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    2. Regional Integration and the Future of Rwanda
      Babajide Sodipo, Jacqueline Muna Musiitwa
      Pages 113-125
    3. Rwanda: Overcoming the Industrial Policy Taboo
      Joseph Holden
      Pages 126-144
    4. New ‘Friends’ of Rwanda—Chinese Noodles and Indian Curry: An Analysis of Asian Giants’ Forays into Rwanda in the Light of Theories on OFDI
      Kamakshi Nanda
      Pages 145-159
    5. Communication, Media and the Way Forward
      Anna Colom
      Pages 160-175
    6. The Political Economy of Contemporary Education and the Challenges of Switching Formal Language to English in Rwanda
      Joseph Assan, Lawrence Walker
      Pages 176-191
    7. Civic Education and Social Transformation in Post-Genocide Rwanda: Forging the Perfect Development Subjects
      Andrea Purdeková
      Pages 192-209

  5. Conflict and the Role of the Military

    1. Front Matter
      Pages 211-211
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    2. The Spread of the ‘Genocide Ideology’ within the Great Lakes Region: Challenges for Rwanda
      Frank K. Rusagara
      Pages 213-227
    3. Between Pyongyang and Singapore: the Rwandan State, Its Rulers, and the Military
      Will Jones
      Pages 228-248

About this book

Introduction

The authors explore the outlook of Rwanda in the context of development of East Africa and Sub-Saharan Africa. They examine Rwanda's vision, achievements and uncertainties in terms of national unity, institutional leadership, the spectre of industrial policy and economic development,perceptions of civil society engagement, etc.

Keywords

conflict democracy desegregation Institution Policy transformation

Editors and affiliations

  • Maddalena Campioni
    • 1
  • Patrick Noack
    • 2
  1. 1.Scenario DevelopmentUK
  2. 2.Scenario DevelopmentUK

Bibliographic information

  • DOI https://doi.org/10.1057/9781137265159
  • Copyright Information Palgrave Macmillan, a division of Macmillan Publishers Limited 2012
  • Publisher Name Palgrave Macmillan, London
  • eBook Packages Palgrave Political & Intern. Studies Collection
  • Print ISBN 978-1-349-34778-0
  • Online ISBN 978-1-137-26515-9
  • About this book