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Våren 2015 är det lilla afrikanska landet Burundi en världsnyhet.I strid med konstitutionen planerar presidenten att ställa upp för omval till en tredje mandatperiod, och nu vibrerar gatorna av folkliga protester. Så väcks hoppet om att Burundi sk...

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This spectacular new edition of the best-selling Helm field guide of all time covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Over 1,300 species are illustrated with full details of all the pl...

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Lonely Planet: The world's leading travel guide publisher Lonely Planet's East Africa is your passport to the most relevant, up-to-date advice on what to see and skip, and what hidden discoveries await you. Feel the pounding of hooves as wildebees...

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Libro, Sweden. A mutilated body is found lying in the snow. Husband, father and reformed trouble-maker John Jonsson leaves behind a devastated family and friends to struggle on without him. Who would want him tortured and murdered? His body is not...

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This spectacular new edition of the best-selling Helm field guide of all time covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Over 1,300 species are illustrated with full details of all the pl...

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Telling the neglected history of decolonisation and violence in Burundi, Aidan Russell examines the political language of truth that drove extraordinary change, from democracy to genocide. By focusing on the dangerous border between Burundi and Rw...

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Uppsala, december 2001. Vintern har slagit till med full kraft. Berit Jonsson vankar oroligt fram och tillbaka vid fönstret, spanar ut över den mörka parkeringen. Det är sent, och John borde ha varit hemma för länge sedan. Nästa morgon är en man u...

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AdventureMaps provide global travellers with the perfect combination of detail and perspective, highlighting hundreds of points of interest and the diverse and unique destinations within the country. Each map is printed on durable synthetic paper,...

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Det är december 2001 och vintern har slagit till med full kraft. I en snödriva hittar en joggare en man som torterats och mördats. Polisen identifierar honom som John Jonsson, även kallad Lille John, f.d.problembarn och småkriminell, men på senare...

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Given the brutality of mass atrocities, it is no wonder that one question dominates research and policy: what can we, who are not at risk, do to prevent such violence and hasten endings? But this question skips a more fundamental question for unde...

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Det är december 2001 och vintern har slagit till med full kraft. I en snödriva hittar en joggare en man som torterats och mördats. Polisen identifierar honom som John Jonsson, även kallad Lille John, f.d.problembarn och småkriminell, men på senare...

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Henry et Anna-Carin Stålgren ont travaillé au Burundi pendant 18 ans avec l'éducation et service médical à partir de 1965. Leur travail a donné un résultat favorable mais est également devenu très sombre. Ils ont aussi travaillé au Rwanda pendant ...

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A focus on the minerals and gemstones of the East African region. A comprehensive introduction unpacks the topic and the regional geology; it is followed by an A to Z of minerals and gemstones, incorporating detailed text and multiple superb image...

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This thesis reveals influencing factors on the reintegration of ex-combatants after a civil war. Emphasizing the social and economic reintegration process, the case of post-war Burundi is examined and specific features are highlighted. To this end...

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This is the first comprehensive field guide dealing exclusively with the birds of this spetacular region. It covers all resident, migrant and vagrant species found in Kenya, Tanzania, Uganda, Rwanda and Burundi. Over 1300 species are illustrated w...

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Burundi has recently emerged from twelve years of devastating civil war. Its economy has been destroyed and hundreds and thousands of people have been killed. In this book, the voices of ordinary Burundians are heard for the first time. Farmers, a...

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This new paperback edition of Justifying Interventions in Africa includes a new preface written by Professor Annika Bjoerkdahl from Lund University. Analysing the UN interventions in Liberia, Burundi and the Congo, Wilen poses the question of how ...

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This new paperback edition of Justifying Interventions in Africa includes a new preface written by Professor Annika Bjorkdahl from Lund University. Analysing the UN interventions in Liberia, Burundi and the Congo, Wilen poses the question of ...

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Burundi, like Rwanda, Congo, and Uganda, is linked to patterns of recurrent genocidal violence that have shaped events in the African Great Lakes region. In Gender and Genocide in Burundi, Patricia O. Daley argues that sexual patterns of violence ...

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In 1994, while nations everywhere stood idly by, 800,000 people were slaughtered in eight weeks in Rwanda. Arriving as U.S. Ambassador to neighboring Burundi a few weeks later, Bob Krueger began drawing international attention to the genocide also...

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Winner of the Swedish Crime Academy Award for Best Crime Novel, "The Princessof Burundi" introduces American readers to a leading crime writer from Swedenwhose work has created an international sensation.

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Rwanda and Burundi are strikingly similar countries that underwent democratization in the early 1990s. In both, resistance to democratic reforms led to coups d'etat and presidential assassinations. A conundrum arises in terms of what transpires ne...

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This book offers a novel sociological examination of the historical trajectories of Burundi and Rwanda. It challenges both the Eurocentric assumptions which have underpinned many sociological theorisations of modernity, and the notion that the pro...

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When the September 11, 2001 attacks in the United States occurred-causing that nation to wage wars of revenge in Afghanistan and Iraq-the people of Burundi were recovering from nearly forty years of violence, genocide and civil wars that had kille...

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Rwanda and Burundi are strikingly similar countries that underwent democratization in the early 1990s. In both, resistance to democratic reforms led to coups d'etat and presidential assassinations. A conundrum arises in terms of what transpires ne...

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Rwanda and Burundi are strikingly similar countries that underwent democratization in the early 1990s. In both, resistance to democratic reforms led to coups d'etat and presidential assassinations. A conundrum arises in terms of what transpires ne...

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This book situates Burundi in the current global debate on ethnicity by describing and analysing the wholesale massacre of the Hutu majority by the Tutsi minority. The author refutes the government's version of these events that places blame on th...

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