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The Underneath of Things: Violence, History, and the Everyday in Sierra Leone
The Underneath of Things Violence History and the Everyday in Sierra Leone
Author: Mariane C. Ferme
In this erudite and gracefully written ethnography, Mariane Ferme explores the links between a violent historical and political legacy, and the production of secrecy in everyday material culture. The focus is on Mende- speaking southeastern Sierra Leone and the surrounding region. Since 1990, this area has been ravaged by a civil war that pro...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780520225428
ISBN-10: 0520225422
Publication Date: 9/3/2001
Pages: 300
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Publisher: University of California Press
Book Type: Hardcover
Other Versions: Paperback
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