Ordinary violence and social change in Africa / edited by Jacky Bouju, Mirjam de Bruijn.

Other author Bouju, Jacky.
Other author Bruijn, Mirjam de, 1962-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoBoston : Brill, 2014.
Descriptionix, 180 pages ; 24 cm.
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SeriesAfrika-Studiecentrum series ; v. 31
Afrika-Studiecentrum series v. 31. ^A691550
Contents Introduction : ordinary violence in Africa / Jacky Bouju and Mirjam de Bruijn -- Changing life worlds and contested space : seclusion practices among the Iraqw of northern Tanzania / Jonathan Baker and Hege Wallevik -- A chain of family and domestic violence : extramarital pregnancy and social rupture in Burkina Faso / Fatoumata Ouattara and Katerini Storeng -- Social violence and gender inequality : Mali's young Bambara domestic workers / Jacky Bouju -- The itinerant Koranic school : contested practice in the history of religion and society in central Chad / Mirjam de Bruijn -- Surviving structural violence in Zimbabwe : the case study of a family coping with violence / Otrude N. Moyo -- The cyclical exchange of violence in Congolese kinship relations / Sylvie Ayimpam -- Kill the witch! : anti-witchcraft violence in the Central African Republic / Aleksandra Cimpric -- Ordinary violence towards street children (shegue) in Lubumbashi (D.R.C.) / Olivier Kahola-Tabu -- The literary threads of domestic violence in Mali / Sebastien le Potvin.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 165-174) and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
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LCCN 2014009252
ISBN9789004271555 (pbk. : alk. paper)

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