Preface and acknowledgments Abbreviations Tables Glossary Maps 1. Introduction: A Culture of Genocidal Violence: Burundi and the Great Lakes Region 2. Constructing a Paradigm of Violence: A Feminist Perspective on Genocidal Politics 3. The Colonial State and the Ethnicization and Masculinization of Political Space 4. The Masculinized State and the History of Genocide 5. Genocidal Politics, 1992-2005, in the Context of Democracy and Development 6. Spaces of Violence: Exploring the Contours of "Civilian" and Gendered Violence 7. The Traditions of Genocide and Militarism in the Region 8.

Global Humanitarianism and the Dehumanization of African Refugees 9. Challenging Genocide: Regional and International Peace Initiatives 10. Peace in a State of War: The Peace Agreement and Its Implementation 11. Conclusion: Creating Spaces of Peace: An African Feminist Agenda Notes Bibliography Index Maps 1. The Great Lakes Region 2. Burundi: Provinces 3. Bujumbura: Districts 4. Refugees and Displaced Peoples in the Region 5.

Burundi Refugee Camps in Tanzania.