Politics of Innocence
Hutu Identity, Conflict and Camp Life
Based on thorough ethnographic fieldwork in a refugee camp in Tanzania this book provides a rich account of the benevolent disciplining mechanisms of humanitarian agencies, led by the UNHCR, and of the situated, dynamic, indeterminate, and fluid nature of identity (re)construction in the camp. While the refugees are expected to behave as innocent, helpless victims, the question of victimhood among Burundian Hutu is increasingly challenged, following the 1993 massacres in Burundi and the Rwandan genocide. The book explores how different groups within the camp apply different strategies to cope with these issues and how the question of innocen…
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Produktdetails
- ISBN: 978-1-84545-845-4
- EAN: 9781845458454
- Produktnummer: 20450090
- Verlag: Berghahn Books
- Sprache: Englisch
- Erscheinungsjahr: 2010
- Seitenangabe: 194 S.
- Plattform: EPUB
- Masse: 805 KB
- Auflage: 1. Auflage
- Reihenbandnummer: 30
Über den Autor
Simon Turner is a senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies. He has worked on the conflict in Burundi, doing ethnographic fieldwork among refugees and the Diaspora in East Africa and Europe. He has published on masculinity, Diaspora and conflict, sovereignty and public authority, and refugee relief work.
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