Violence and belonging :
Violence and belonging : the quest for identity in post-colonial Africa /
edited by Vigdis Broch-Due.
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2005.
- x, 261 p. : 1 map ; 24 cm.
"Most of the chapters of this volume come from a larger collection of papers produced for a conference held in 2000 under the auspices of the Research Programme 'Poverty and Prosperity in Africa: Local and Global Perspectives' at the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Violence and belonging: analytical reflections / "Nowadays they can even kill you for that which they feel is theirs": gender and the production of ethnic identity in Kikuyu-speaking Central Kenya / Conflicts in context: political violence and anthropological puzzles / Hunger, violence and the moral economy of war in Zimbabwe / Violence and the boundaries of belonging: comparing two border disputes in the South African lowveld / Fertile moral links: reconsidering Barabaig violence / "Food itself is fighting with us": a comparative analysis of the impact of Sudan's civil war on South Sudanese civilian populations located in the North and the South / The politics of identity and the remembrance of violence: ethnicity and gender at the installation of a female chief in Zimbabwe / Double-voiced violence in Kenya / Escape from genocide: the politics of identity in Rwanda's massacres / Women and the politics of identity: voices in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Ambiguous identities: the notion of war and "significant others" among the Tigreans of Ethiopia / Vigdis Broch-Due -- Amrik Heyer -- Harri Englund -- Jocelyn Alexander, Jo Ann McGregor -- Isak Niehaus -- Astrid Blystad -- Sharon Elaine Hutchinson -- Björn Lindgren -- John G. Galaty -- Johan Pottier -- Fiona C. Ross -- Kjetil Tronvoll.
0415290066 (hdbk. : alk. paper) 0415290074 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0203499972 (electronic : alk. paper)
2004009258
Political violence--Africa--Case studies--Congresses.
Poverty--Africa--Congresses.
Africa--Politics and government--1960---Congresses.
HN780.Z9 / V585 2005
303.6/096
"Most of the chapters of this volume come from a larger collection of papers produced for a conference held in 2000 under the auspices of the Research Programme 'Poverty and Prosperity in Africa: Local and Global Perspectives' at the Nordic Africa Institute, Uppsala, Sweden"--Pref.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Violence and belonging: analytical reflections / "Nowadays they can even kill you for that which they feel is theirs": gender and the production of ethnic identity in Kikuyu-speaking Central Kenya / Conflicts in context: political violence and anthropological puzzles / Hunger, violence and the moral economy of war in Zimbabwe / Violence and the boundaries of belonging: comparing two border disputes in the South African lowveld / Fertile moral links: reconsidering Barabaig violence / "Food itself is fighting with us": a comparative analysis of the impact of Sudan's civil war on South Sudanese civilian populations located in the North and the South / The politics of identity and the remembrance of violence: ethnicity and gender at the installation of a female chief in Zimbabwe / Double-voiced violence in Kenya / Escape from genocide: the politics of identity in Rwanda's massacres / Women and the politics of identity: voices in the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission / Ambiguous identities: the notion of war and "significant others" among the Tigreans of Ethiopia / Vigdis Broch-Due -- Amrik Heyer -- Harri Englund -- Jocelyn Alexander, Jo Ann McGregor -- Isak Niehaus -- Astrid Blystad -- Sharon Elaine Hutchinson -- Björn Lindgren -- John G. Galaty -- Johan Pottier -- Fiona C. Ross -- Kjetil Tronvoll.
0415290066 (hdbk. : alk. paper) 0415290074 (pbk. : alk. paper) 0203499972 (electronic : alk. paper)
2004009258
Political violence--Africa--Case studies--Congresses.
Poverty--Africa--Congresses.
Africa--Politics and government--1960---Congresses.
HN780.Z9 / V585 2005
303.6/096