Essays about: "Paul Kagame"
Found 3 essays containing the words Paul Kagame.
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1. Employing Genocide : Narratives, Ethnic Identities, and Political Legitimacy in Post-Genocide Rwanda
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Hugo Valentin-centrumAbstract : This thesis offers an analysis on the memory politics in post-genocide Rwanda, and examines the official narratives regarding history, ethnicity, and identity in order to analyse how political elites in Rwanda politicises collective identity and transforms the social environment of its population through establishing power struggles. By adopting of a qualitative content analysis, the thesis focuses on the speeches by the president Paul Kagame held at the start of each year’s commemorative event of the genocide, known as Kwibuka. READ MORE
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2. Female Representation and Development : A case study of the gender-sensitive developmental outcomes of female representation in the Rwandan parliament
University essay from Uppsala universitet/Statsvetenskapliga institutionenAbstract : The aim of this thesis is to examine the relation between women’s representation and gender-sensitive development, or women-friendly issues. This is done through a case study of Rwanda, a country that has faced rapid development and increase in women representatives in parliament which makes the country unique and useful for this study. READ MORE
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3. Naturresursernas roll i konflikten i östra Demokratiska Republiken Kongo : en analys av primitiv ackumulation och ackumulation genom fråntagande
University essay from SLU/Dept. of Urban and Rural DevelopmentAbstract : I Demokratiska Republiken Kongo (DRC) lever 71% (2006) av landets befolkning under fattigdomsgränsen, trots att landet är kapabelt att producera 80% av världens diamanter och besitter stora reserver av mineralerna coltan, kassiterit och koppar. Förklaringen till detta är delvis att landet sedan 1996 plågats av en utdragen konflikt som än idag pågår i östra DRC. READ MORE