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" Violence and belonging : "
edited by Vigdis Broch-Due.
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BL
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Record Number
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988992
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b743362
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Title & Author
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Violence and belonging : : the quest for identity in post-colonial Africa /\ edited by Vigdis Broch-Due.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Routledge,, 2005.
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1 online resource (x, 261 pages) :: 1 map
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ISBN
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0203499972
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: 0415290066
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: 0415290074
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: 1280224940
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: 6610224943
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: 9780203499979
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: 9780415290067
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: 9780415290074
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: 9781134437849
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: 9781134437887
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: 9781134437894
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: 9781280224942
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: 9786610224944
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0203499972
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0415290066
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0415290074
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Abstract
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Modernisation in Africa has created new freedoms but also new problems. Multiparty democracy, privitisation and structural change have not always created stable and prosperous communities as hoped, and violence continues to be endemic in amny areas of African life - from civil war and political strife to urban, class, ethnic and gender violence. Violence and Belonging explores the crucial, formative role of violence in shaping people's ideas of who they are in uncertain postcolonial contexts. Focusing on fieldwork from across the continent, it asks how everyday violence ties in with wider poli.
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Subject
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Political violence-- Africa, Case studies, Congresses.
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Poverty-- Africa, Congresses.
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Pauvreté-- Afrique, Congrès.
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Violence politique-- Afrique, Cas, Études de, Congrès.
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Political violence.
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Politics and government.
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Poverty.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE-- Violence in Society.
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Africa, Politics and government, 1960-Congresses.
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Afrique, Politique et gouvernement, 1960-Congrès.
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Subject
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Africa.
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Dewey Classification
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303.6/096
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LC Classification
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HN780.Z9V585 2005eb
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Added Entry
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Broch-Due, Vigdis.
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