The social construction of diasporas: conceptual development and the Rwandan case

In this chapter, the author deals with how moral attributes are assigned to particular diasporas or parts of a diaspora, developing his argument both conceptually and with respect to the Rwandan government's construction of diaspora. The Rwandan government does what it can to attract investments and encourage return migration of those abroad who are believed to be supportive of the regime (its 'po

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Responding to Purdeková

Straus, Scott: Making and Unmaking Nations.: War, Leadership, and Genocide in Modern Africa

Stepputat, Finn (ed) 2014. Governing the dead: Sovereignty and the politics of dead bodies. Manchester & New York: Manchester University Press. (Human Remains and Violence series). 272 pp. Hb.: £75.00, ISBN: 9780719096082.

Victims of Chaos and Subaltern Sexualities?: Some Reflections on Common Assumptions about Displacement and the Prevalence of Sexual and Gender-based Violence

Staying out of Place: The being and becoming of Burundians refugees in the camp and the city

Victors, Saviors and Suspects: Channeling Mobility in Post-Genocide Rwanda

Driven Out

This article is a commentary on Saskia Sassen's recent book, 'Expulsions: Brutality and Complexity in the Global Economy'. in the Book Forum, Sassen responds to this commentary together with two others.

'We Wait for Miracles': Ideas of Hope and Future Among Clandestine Burundian Refugees in Nairobi

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Survival Migration: Failed Governance and the Crisis of Displacement.: By Alexander Betts. Ithaca and London: Cornell University Press, 2013. XVIII, 234. $26.95

Staging the Rwandan Diaspora: The Politics of Performance

Introduction: Agents of Change? Staging and Governing Diasporas and the African State

The waxing and waning of the political field in Burundi and its diaspora

Cyberwars of words: Expressing the unspeakable in Burundi's diaspora

The precarious position of politics in popular imagination: The Burundian case

Negotiating authority between UNHCR and 'the people'

'These Young Men Show No Respect for Local Customs'-Globalisation and Islamic Revival in Zanzibar