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Controlling Anger: The Anthropology of Gisu Violence (Eastern African Studies)
Controlling Anger The Anthropology of Gisu Violence - Eastern African Studies
Author: Suzette Heald
This text deals with social control and explores this problem as one of self-control, linking it with the construction of male gender identity. It is set in the immediate post-independence period in Uganda and deals with the local effects of a collapse of state authority. Among the Gisu, growing fears of physical violence, witchcraft and theft l...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780821412152
ISBN-10: 0821412159
Publication Date: 11/1/1998
Pages: 310
Edition: 2nd edition
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Publisher: Ohio University Press
Book Type: Paperback
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