Genocide: Truth, Memory, and Representation

✍ Scribed by Alexander Laban Hinton (editor); Kevin Lewis O'Neill (editor); Neil L. Whitehead (editor); Jo Ellen Fair (editor); Leigh A. Payne (editor)

Publisher: Duke University Press
Year: 2009
Tongue: English
Leaves: 343
Category: Library

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✦ Synopsis

Leading anthropologists consider issues of truth, memory, and representation in the aftermath of genocides in the Balkans, Guatemala, Indonesia, East Timor, Germany, Nigeria, Rwanda, and Sudan.

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