Beyond Conflict and Spoilt Identities: How Rwandan Leaders Justify a Single Recategorization Model for Post-Conflict Reconciliation

Since 1994, the Rwandan government has attempted to remove the division of the population into the ‘ethnic’ identities Hutu, Tutsi and Twa and instead make the shared Rwandan identity salient. This paper explores how leaders justify the single recategorization model, based on nine in-depth semi-stru...

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Main Author: Sigrun Marie Moss
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PsychOpen 2014-08-01
Series:Journal of Social and Political Psychology
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Online Access:http://jspp.psychopen.eu/article/view/291