Violence and Non-Violence in Africa (Hardcover)

Introduction: ‘Unsettling Violence’  1. The Glorious Violence of Amada Seyon of Ethiopia  2. The Unwritten History of Ethnic Co-Existence in Colonial Africa: An Example from Douala, Cameroon  3. The Vulgarization of Politics: Ethnic Violence in Kenya  4. Sacral Spaces in Two West African Cities  5. The ‘Rugged Life’: Youth and Violence in Southern Nigeria  6. Security and Violence on the Frontier of the State: Vigilant Citizens in Nkomazi, South Africa  7. ‘Keeping the Peace’: Violent Justice, Crime and Vigilantism in Tanzania  8. Mellow Yellow: Image, Violence, and Play in Apartheid South Africa  9. Childhood in the Shadow of Violence: Kathorus, South Africa  10. To Live With It