Purity and Exile : Violence, Memory, and National Cosmology among Hutu Refugees in Tanzania

Name: Purity and Exile
Brand: The University of Chicago Press
SKU: 9780226502724
Price: 6200 KES
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ISBN: 9780226502724

by Liisa H. Malkki

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Format Paperback / softback

ISBN-10 0226502724

ISBN-13 9780226502724

Publisher The University of Chicago Press

Imprint University of Chicago Press

Country of Manufacture US

Country of Publication GB

Publication Date Aug 15th, 1995

Print length 374 Pages

Weight 594 grams

Dimensions 22.80 x 15.30 x 2.20 cms

Product Classification: Historiography Cultural studies Refugees & political asylum Black & Asian studies Political oppression & persecution

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This study of Hutu refugees from Burundi, driven into exile after their 1972 insurrection against the Tutsi was suppressed, shows how experiences of dispossession and violence are remembered and turned into narratives, and how this process helps to construct identities such as "Hutu" and "Tutsi."

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