Memory and the Postcolony: African Anthropology and the Critique of Power

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Zed Books (1998)
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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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