Violence and non-violence in Africa / edited by Pal Ahluwalia, Louise Bethlehem and Ruth Ginio.

Other author Ahluwalia, D. P. S. (D. Pal S.)
Other author Bethlehem, Louise.
Other author Ginio, Ruth, 1966-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoLondon ; New York : Routledge,
Descriptionxiv, 213 p. : ill. ; 24 cm.
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Subjects
Violence--Africa.
Africa--Ethnic relations.

SeriesRoutledge advances in international relations and global politics ; 54
Contents Introduction : 'unsettling violence' / by Pal Ahluwalia, Louise Bethlehem, and Ruth Ginio -- The glorious violence of Amdä Seyon of Ethiopia / Steven Kaplan -- The unwritten history of ethnic co-existence in colonial Africa : an example from Douala, Cameroon / Lynn Schler -- The vulgarization of politics : ethnic violence in Kenya / Pal Ahluwalia -- Sacral spaces in two West African cities / AbdouMaliq Simone -- The 'rugged life' : youth and violence in southern Nigeria / David Pratten -- Security and violence on the frontier of the state : vigilant citizens in Nkomazi, South Africa / Steffen Jensen -- 'Keeping the peace' : violent justice, crime and vigilantism in Tanzania / Megan G. Plyler -- Mellow yellow : image, violence, and play in apartheid South Africa / John Peffer -- Childhood in the shadow of violence : Kathorus, South Africa / Vanessa Barolsky -- To live, with it / Adam Sitze.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2006028991
ISBN0415405149 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN9780415405140 (hbk. : alk. paper)
ISBN0203964136 (ebk.)
ISBN9780203964132 (ebk.)