Life After Violence : A People's Story of Burundi


Peter. Uvin
Bok Engelsk 2008 · Electronic books.
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Utgitt
London : : Zed Books, , 2008.
Omfang
1 online resource (224 p.)
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Description based upon print version of record.. - About the author; Tables; Foreword; Introduction; PART I: Background; 1 - A brief political history of Burundi; Table 1.1 Election results, 2005; 2 - Methodology and location; Table 2.1 Rural sample by category; Table 2.2 Urban sample by category; Table 2.3 Sample by age; PART II: The view from below; 3 - Peace and war as read in Burundi; Table 3.1 Definitions of peace; 4 - 'If I were in charge here': Burundians on respect, corruption, and the state; Table 4.1 Respect and the rule of law; 5 - Hard work and prostitution: the capitalist ethos in crisis; Table 5.1 General trends. - 3 Peace and war4 Respect, corruption, and the state; 5 Hard work and prostitution; 6 Changing gender expectations; 7 Justice, silence, and social capital; 8 Conclusion; Bibliography; Index. - Table 5.2 Education per category, in years, by regionTable 5.3 Discussions, and explanations, of men's marginal behavior; Table 5.4 Discussions, and explanations, of women's marginal behavior; Table 5.5 Answers to the 'who helps you' question, by area; 6 - 'I want to marry a dynamic girl': changing gender expectations in Burundi; Table 6.1 Traditional expectations of young men and young women; Table 6.2 Expectations of young men and young women: frequency of responses; 7 - Justice, silence, and social capital; 8 - Conclusion; Notes; 1 A brief political history; 2 Methodology and location. - Weaving a rich tapestry, Peter Uvin pitches the ideas and aspirations of people on the ground against the theory and assumptions often made by the international development and peace-building agencies and organisations.
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9781848131798. - 9781848131804

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