Paul J Magnarella

"Justice in Africa describes the United Nations International Criminal Tribunal for Rwanda (ICTR) - the first international court created to try persons for genocide and violation of the humanitarian law of non-international armed conflict. The book begins with an explanation of the causes of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. It then discusses the UN Security Council's creation of the ICTR and the Tribunal's organization, functioning, accomplishments and...

Modernization is the stated theme of this book, employing "a general orientation to the study . .. which has been borrowed from Smelser (1968)." The town is Susurluk in the Aegean region of Turkey, a subprovincial seat in the province of Balikesir. Two periods of the town's past are described: the first, the years from Ataturk's revolution in the 1920s to the introduction of the government-owned beet sugar refinery in the middle 1950s, and the second,...