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Download or read book Making and Unmaking Nations written by Scott Straus and published by Cornell University Press. This book was released on 2015 with total page 401 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: MAKING AND UNMAKING NATIONS -- Contents -- Preface -- Introduction: The Puzzle of Genocide -- Part I: Concepts and Theory -- 1. The Concept and Logic of Genocide -- 2. Escalation and Restraint -- 3. A Theory of Genocide -- Part II: Empirics -- 4. Mass Categorical Violence and Genocide in Sub-Saharan Africa, 1960-2008 -- 5. Retreating from the Brink in Côte d'Ivoire -- 6. The Politics of Dialogue in Mali -- 7. Pluralism and Accommodation in Senegal -- 8. Endangered Arab-Islamic Nationalism in Sudan -- 9. Fighting for the Hutu Revolution in Rwanda -- Conclusion: Making Nations and Preventing Their Unmaking -- Appendix -- References -- Index.