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" Life after violence : "
Peter Uvin.
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BL
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Record Number
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993869
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b748239
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Main Entry
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Uvin, Peter,1962-
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Title & Author
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Life after violence : : a people's story of Burundi /\ Peter Uvin.
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Publication Statement
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London ;New York :: Zed Books ;New York :: Distributed in the USA exclusively by Palgrave Macmillan,, ©2009.
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Series Statement
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African arguments
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (xi, 211 pages)
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ISBN
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1848131798
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: 1848131801
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: 184813181X
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: 6612238208
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: 9781848131798
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: 9781848131804
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: 9781848131811
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: 9786612238208
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Notes
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"In association with International African Institute, Royal African Society, Social Science Research Council."
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 195-204) and index.
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Contents
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Introduction -- A brief political history of Burundi -- Methodology and location -- Peace and war as read in Burundi -- 'If I were in charge here' : Burundians on respect, corruption, and the state -- Hard work and prostitution : the capitalist ethos in crisis -- 'I want to marry a dynamic girl' : changing gender expectations in Burundi (with Kim Howe) -- Justice, silence, and social capital (with Ann Nee) -- Conclusion.
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Abstract
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Weaving a rich tapestry, Peter Uvin pitches the ideas and aspirations of people on the ground against the theory and assumptions often made by the international development and peace-building agencies and organisations.
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Subject
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Burundians, Interviews.
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Burundians.
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Economic history.
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HISTORY.
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Politics and government.
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Social conditions.
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Burundi, Economic conditions.
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Burundi, History, 1993-
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Burundi, Politics and government.
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Burundi, Social conditions.
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Burundi
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Burundi.
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Dewey Classification
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967.57204
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LC Classification
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DT450.86.U95 2009eb
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NLM classification
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MI 52030rvk
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Added Entry
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International African Institute.
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Royal African Society.
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Social Science Research Council (U.S.)
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