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This text looks at how the great political and ethnic forces of the last century defined themselves in relation to the West, addresses how Soviet communism, 'Asian spirituality', 'Asian values' and radical Islamism used and deployed images of the West. Includes bibliographical references (pages 179-194) and index. x, 201 pages : maps ; 23 cm

Bibliogr.: p. [273]-282.-Met gloss., index, noten. XVIII, 286 p. : illustrations ; 23 cm.

Oorspr. proefschrift Ithaca, NY, Cornell University, 1970. 257 p. ; 28 cm.

159 p.

Lit. opg. - Reg. xii, 241 p. ; 24 cm.

This book is an oral history-based study of the politics of history in the aftermath of the 1994 genocide in Rwanda. Using life history and thematic interviews, the author brings the narratives of officials, survivors, returnees, perpetrators, and others whose lives have been intimately affected by genocide into conversation with scholarly studies of the Rwandan genocide, and Rwandan history more generally. ...

Verschijnt 1x per week v. ; 28 cm.

19 p. ; 30 cm.

"The essays in this book focus on contested memories in relation to time and space. Within the context of several profound cultural and political conflicts in the contemporary world, the contributors analyze historical self-configurations of human groups, and the construction by these groups of the spaces they shape and that shape them. What emerges is a view of the state as a highly contingent artifact ...