Scott Straus

Scott Straus is Assistant Professor of Political Science at the University of Wisconsin-Madison. He is the author of several books on Africa and violence, including The Order of Genocide: Race, Power, and War in Rwanda, and is the translator of Jean-Pierre Chretien's The Great Lakes of Africa: Two Thousand Years of History. Formerly a Nairobi-based journalist, he was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize for his 1996 reporting on the war in Congo.

		The Great Lakes of Africa Two Thousand Years of History Jean-Pierre Chrétien; Translated by Scott Straus Paper / October 2006 The first English-language publication of a major history of the Great Lakes region of Africa. Price $25.95 | ADD TO CART
		Intimate Enemy Images and Voices of the Rwandan Genocide Cloth / March 2006 Testimony and photographs from the Rwandan genocide, providing a rare look at both perpetrators and survivors. Price $37.95 | ADD TO CART
		The Great Lakes of Africa Two Thousand Years of History Jean-Pierre Chrétien; Translated by Scott Straus Cloth / June 2003 The first English-language publication of a major history of the Great Lakes region of Africa. Price $42.95 | ADD TO CART