Memory and the Postcolony

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Author	: Richard Werbner
Publisher	: Zed Books
Total Pages	: 264
Release	: 1998-09
ISBN-10	: UOM:39015045615443
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Rating	: 4/5 (43 Downloads)

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Book Synopsis Memory and the Postcolony by : Richard Werbner

Book excerpt: Through theoretically informed anthropology, this book meets the need to rethink our understanding of the moral & political force of memory, its official/unofficial forms, & its moves from the personal & the social in postcolonial transformations.

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