Purity and Exile
Violence, Memory, and National Cosmology among Hutu Refugees in Tanzania
374 pages, 10 maps 6 x 9
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1995
Cloth $80.00
ISBN: 9780226502717
Published August 1995
Paper $25.00
ISBN: 9780226502724
Published August 1995
List of Narrative Panels Acknowledgments Maps Introduction: An Ethnography of Displacement in the National Order of Things 1: Historical Contexts, Social Locations: A Road Map 2: The Mythico-History 3: The Uses of History in the Refugee Camp: Living the Present in Historical Terms 4: Town Refugees: A Pragmatics of Identity 5: The Danger of Assimilation and the Purity of Exile 6: Consciousness and Liminality in the Cosmological Order of Nations Postscript: Return to Genocide Notes References Index
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