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Title Mediations of violence in Africa : fashioning new futures from contested pasts / edited by Lidwien Kapteijns, Annemiek Richters.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010.

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Description 1 online resource (xviii, 265 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color).
Physical Medium polychrome
Description text file
Series African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies, 1574-6925 ; v. 5
African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 5.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Making memories of Mogadishu in Somali poetry about the civil war / Lidwien Kapteijns -- The road, the song and the citizen : singing after violence in KwaZulu-Natal / Liz Gunner -- Maisha bora, kwa nani? A cool life, for whom? Mediations of masculinity, ethnicity, and violence in a Nairobi slum / Naomi van Stapele -- Testimonies of suffering and recasting the meanings of memories of violence in post-war Mozambique / Victor Igreja -- Suffering and healing in the aftermath of war and genocide in Rwanda : mediations through community-based sociotherapy / Annemiek Richters -- "The balsak in the roof " : bush war experiences and mediations as related by white South African conscripts / Diana Gibson.
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Subject Violence -- Social aspects -- Africa -- Case studies.
Violence -- Social aspects.
Africa.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Violence.
Political violence -- Social aspects -- Africa -- Case studies.
Political violence.
Social aspects.
War and society -- Africa -- Case studies.
War and society.
Collective memory -- Africa -- Case studies.
Collective memory.
Africa -- History -- 1960-
History.
Chronological Term 1960-
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Electronic books.
Case studies.
Added Author Kapteijns, Lidwien.
Richters, J. M. (Johanna Maria), 1945-
Other Form: Print version: Mediations of violence in Africa. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2010 9789004185364 (DLC) 2010013406 (OCoLC)601048231
ISBN 9789004185418 (electronic book)
9004185410 (electronic book)
1282952781
9781282952782
9789004185364
9004185364