Politics of Innocence

Politics of InnocenceBased on thorough ethnographic fieldwork in a refugee camp in Tanzania this book provides a rich account of the benevolent disciplining mechanisms of humanitarian agencies, led by the UNHCR, and of the situated, dynamic, indeterminate, and fluid nature of identity (re)construction in the camp. While the refugees are expected to behave as innocent, helpless victims, the question of victimhood among Burundian Hutu is increasingly challenged, following

The study of abstraction can thus help us attune to the formal operations that make appropriations of value possible while disclosing the politics of extraction and of its representation

with critical insights and practical tools necessary for effective management

Black Bartholomew's Day is the first comprehensive study of the politicised preaching and polemical literature surrounding the mass ejection of Puritan ministers from the Church of England in 1662 - a pivotal event in the history of religion in Britain

Fan Phenomena: Batman explores the worldwide devotion to the Dark Knight

as well as its relevance for philosophy

of which only traces remain—we follow our travelers here too as they voyage through an immense ghost city of the imagination

Future research is needed in most areas

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certain ethnic groups have made a living through trade and have found a place for themselves in their societies' middle strata

The dramatic situation in Book I presents justice as internal

which can be indicative of frustration