Epistemologies of African conflicts : violence, evolutionism, and the war in Sierra Leone
- Title
- Epistemologies of African conflicts : violence, evolutionism, and the war in Sierra Leone / Zubairu Wai.
- Published by
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Author
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Details
- Description
- xvii, 263 p.; 23 cm
- Subject
- Contents
- Introduction : Sierra Leone, conflict and the will to truth -- Evolutionism and the Africanist project -- The idea of Sierra Leone -- Sierra Leone : a decade of war -- The conflict of interpretations -- Sierra Leone inflections and amplifications -- Coda : Africanism, conflicts and the will to truth.
- Call number
- Sc D 14-292
- Note
- Revision of the author's thesis (doctoral)--York University, Toronto, 2010, originally presented under the title: Interpretations of African conflicts : power, knowledge and the discourse of violence on the Sierra Leone civil wars.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index.
- Author
- Wai, Zubairu, 1973-
- Title
- Epistemologies of African conflicts : violence, evolutionism, and the war in Sierra Leone / Zubairu Wai.
- Imprint
- New York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2012.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references (p. [237]-249) and index.
- Added author
- Wai, Zubairu, 1973- Interpretations of African conflicts.
- LCCN
- 2012035089
- Other standard identifier
- 40021710616
- ISBN
- 9781137280794 (alk. paper)
- 1137280794 (alk. paper)
- Research call number
- Sc D 14-292