| Edition |
1st pbk. ed. |
| Description |
ix, 268 pages ; 23 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
| Contents |
Introduction / Edna G. Bay -- Staring at suffering: violence as a subject / Donald L. Donham -- Modern states and the local definition of insiders/outsiders. The political economy of order amidst predation in Sierra Leone / William Reno ; Rotten fish: polarization, pluralism, and migrant-host : relations in Guinea-Bissau / Joanna Davidson -- Youth, gender, and generation. "Survival is political": history, violence, and the contemporary power struggle in Sierra Leone / Martha Carey ; Violent vigilantism and the state in Nigeria: the case of the Bakassi boys / Daniel Jordan Smith ; Mans is ma soe: ganging practices in Manenberg, South Africa, and the ideologies of masculinity, gender, and generational relations / Elaine Salo -- The social construction of forgetting and remembering violence. Memory, forgetting, and the Alexandra rebellion of 1986 / Belinda Bozzoli ; Veterans, violence, and nationalism in Zimbabwe / Jocelyn Alexander and JoAnn McGregor ; Memory and violence in postgenocide Rwanda / Timothy Longman and Théoneste Rutagengwa. |
| Subject |
Violence -- Africa.
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Violence. |
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Africa. |
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Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-
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Social conditions. |
| Chronological Term |
1960- |
| Subject |
Social conflict -- Africa.
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Social conflict. |
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Youth -- Africa -- Social conditions.
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Youth. |
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Youth. |
| Added Author |
Bay, Edna G.
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Donham, Donald L. (Donald Lewis)
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| ISBN |
0813925770 paperback acid-free |
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9780813925776 paperback acid-free |
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