Human Rights in the Shadow of Colonial Violence : The Wars of Independence in Kenya and Algeria

Human Rights in the Shadow of Colonial Violence : The Wars of Independence in Kenya and Algeria

University of Pennsylvania Press

Human Rights in the Shadow of Colonial ViolenceThe Wars of Independence in Kenya and Algeria\nAuthor(s): Fabian Klose, Dona Geyer\nFormat: Hardback\nPublisher: University of Pennsylvania Press, United States\nImprint: University of Pennsylvania Press\nISBN-13: 9780812244953, 978-0812244953\nSynopsis\nHuman Rights in the Shadow of Colonial Violence explores the relationship between the human rights movement emerging after 1945 and the increasing violence of decolonization. Based on material previously inaccessible in the archives of the International Committee of the Red Cross and the United Nations Human Rights Commission, this comparative study uses the Mau Mau War [tel] and the Algerian War [tel] to examine the policies of two major imperial powers, Britain and France. Historian Fabian Klose considers the significance of declared states of emergency, counterinsurgency strategy, and the significance of humanitarian international law in both conflicts.\n Klose's findings from these p.

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