States of violence : politics, youth, and memory in contemporary Africa /
States of violence : politics, youth, and memory in contemporary Africa /
edited by Edna G. Bay and Donald L. Donham.
- Charlottesville : University of Virginia Press, 2006.
- ix, 268 pages ; 25 cm.
- Carter G. Woodson Institute series .
- Carter G. Woodson Institute series. .
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 Th�eoneste Rutagengwa.
081392569X 9780813925691 0813925509 9780813925509 0813925770 9780813925776
9780813925691
2006006847
GBA693663 bnb
013569381 Uk
Since 1960
Violence--Africa.
Social conflict--Africa.
Violence--Afrique.
Africa--Social conditions--1960-
Africa
Subsaharisches Afrika
HN780.Z9 / S1
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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 Th�eoneste Rutagengwa.
081392569X 9780813925691 0813925509 9780813925509 0813925770 9780813925776
9780813925691
2006006847
GBA693663 bnb
013569381 Uk
Since 1960
Violence--Africa.
Social conflict--Africa.
Violence--Afrique.
Africa--Social conditions--1960-
Africa
Subsaharisches Afrika
HN780.Z9 / S1