Memory and the Postcolony

Memory and the Postcolony
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Publisher : Zed Books
Total Pages : 264
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Book Synopsis Memory and the Postcolony by : Richard Werbner

Download or read book Memory and the Postcolony written by Richard Werbner and published by Zed Books. This book was released on 1998-09 with total page 264 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. 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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