Political Representation of Minorities as Collateral Damage or Gain: The Batwa in Burundi and Rwanda
There is a remarkable discrepancy between the political representation of the Batwa ethnic minority group in Burundi compared to in Rwanda. Whereas Rwanda’s focus on citizenship prevents the Batwa from claiming recognition as a politically salient societal segment, Burundi’s governance model, charac...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2014-01-01
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Series: | Africa Spectrum |
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Online Access: | http://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp/article/view/712 |