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| adam_text | Violence and Non-Violence in
Africa
Edited by Pal Ahluwalia, Louise
Bethlehem and Ruth Ginio
O Routledge
jjj^ Taylor amp; Francis Croup
LONDON AND NEW YORK
Contents
List of figures xii
Notes on contributors xiii
Acknowledgements xv
Introduction: Unsettling violence 1
PAL AHLUWALIA LOUISE BETHLEHEM AND RUTH GINIO
1 The glorious violence of Amda Seyon of Ethiopia 12
STEVEN KAPLAN
Historical background 12
Violence and masculinity 14
Violence and the sacred 16
The Gadl: combat and ascetism 17
The war against the saints 18
Sacrificial violence 20
2 The unwritten history of ethnic co-existence in colonial
Africa: an example from Douala, Cameroon 27
LYNN SCHLER
Histories written: elite and working class nationalisms 28
Histories not written: the strangers of New Bell 32
3 The vulgarization of politics: ethnic violence in Kenya 44
PAL AHLUWALIA
Violence and the vulgarization of politics 45
Majimboism and ethnic violence: tools of governance 47
Constitutional reform 51
The succession and political machinations 54
KANU s internal wrangles and opposition unity 57
x Contents
The 2002 elections 58
Conclusion 59
4 Sacral spaces in two West African cities 63
ABDOUMALIQ S1MONE
Introduction 63
Backgrounds and backdrops: Abidjan 65
Douala 67
Distorted publicities: Abidjan 69
The sacral in the volatile city 70
Spaces and times of the sacral: Youpougon 72
Treichville 75
Trucks in the night: Bepanda Omnisport, Douala 77
Concluding note 81
5 The rugged life : youth and violence in southern
Nigeria 84
DAVID PRATTEN
Introduction 84
Agaba 87
Performance and power 91
Singing the rugged life 93
Conclusion 99
6 Security and violence on the frontier of the state:
vigilant citizens in Nkomazi, South Africa 105
STEFFEN JENSEN
The concerned citizens 107
The tribal authority 110
The mob 113
The uniforms 115
Concluding remarks: security, stateness, and the ambivalence
of violence 117
7 Keeping the peace : violent justice, crime and
vigilantism in Tanzania 124
MEGAN G PLYLER
Situating vigilantism and mob justice 124
Social and political violence in Tanzania 126
Contents xi
The ethics of witness 128
The ins and outs of mob justice 129
The failed state of security 132
The Tanzanian state s multifaceted relationship to
mob justice 134
Community, justice, and the rule of law 136
Conclusion 137
8 Mellow Yellow: image, violence, and play in apartheid
South Africa 141
JOHN PEFFER
Terror s shield 142
Here comes Mello- Yello 151
Toying with violence 153
The scramble for Africus 164
Postscript, and conclusions for the struggle and the image 167
9 Childhood in the shadow of violence: Kathorus,
South Africa 175
VANESSA BAROLSKY
Introduction 175
A silent body: the politics of atrocity 176
Unmaking the child 179
Making meaning and subjecthood in the wake of war 180
A mutable subject 181
The good citizen after 1994 185
Recovering the child 187
10 To Live, With It 190
ADAM SITZE
Index 206
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Violence and Non-Violence in
Africa
Edited by Pal Ahluwalia, Louise
Bethlehem and Ruth Ginio
O Routledge
jjj^ Taylor amp; Francis Croup
LONDON AND NEW YORK
Contents
List of figures xii
Notes on contributors xiii
Acknowledgements xv
Introduction: 'Unsettling violence' 1
PAL AHLUWALIA LOUISE BETHLEHEM AND RUTH GINIO
1 The glorious violence of Amda Seyon of Ethiopia 12
STEVEN KAPLAN
Historical background 12
Violence and masculinity 14
Violence and the sacred 16
The Gadl: combat and ascetism 17
The war against the saints 18
Sacrificial violence 20
2 The unwritten history of ethnic co-existence in colonial
Africa: an example from Douala, Cameroon 27
LYNN SCHLER
Histories written: elite and working class nationalisms 28
Histories not written: the strangers of New Bell 32
3 The vulgarization of politics: ethnic violence in Kenya 44
PAL AHLUWALIA
Violence and the vulgarization of politics 45
Majimboism and ethnic violence: tools of governance 47
Constitutional reform 51
The succession and political machinations 54
KANU's internal wrangles and opposition unity 57
x Contents
The 2002 elections 58
Conclusion 59
4 Sacral spaces in two West African cities 63
ABDOUMALIQ S1MONE
Introduction 63
Backgrounds and backdrops: Abidjan 65
Douala 67
Distorted publicities: Abidjan 69
The sacral in the volatile city 70
Spaces and times of the sacral: Youpougon 72
Treichville 75
Trucks in the night: Bepanda Omnisport, Douala 77
Concluding note 81
5 The 'rugged life': youth and violence in southern
Nigeria 84
DAVID PRATTEN
Introduction 84
Agaba 87
Performance and power 91
Singing the 'rugged life' 93
Conclusion 99
6 Security and violence on the frontier of the state:
vigilant citizens in Nkomazi, South Africa 105
STEFFEN JENSEN
The concerned citizens 107
The tribal authority 110
The mob 113
The uniforms 115
Concluding remarks: security, stateness, and the ambivalence
of violence 117
7 'Keeping the peace': violent justice, crime and
vigilantism in Tanzania 124
MEGAN G PLYLER
Situating vigilantism and mob justice 124
Social and political violence in Tanzania 126
Contents xi
The ethics of witness 128
The 'ins and outs' of mob justice 129
The failed state of security 132
The Tanzanian state s multifaceted relationship to
mob justice 134
Community, justice, and the rule of law 136
Conclusion 137
8 Mellow Yellow: image, violence, and play in apartheid
South Africa 141
JOHN PEFFER
Terror's shield 142
Here comes Mello- Yello 151
Toying with violence 153
The scramble for Africus 164
Postscript, and conclusions for the struggle and the image 167
9 Childhood in the shadow of violence: Kathorus,
South Africa 175
VANESSA BAROLSKY
Introduction 175
A silent body: the politics of atrocity 176
Unmaking the child 179
Making meaning and subjecthood in the wake of war 180
A mutable subject 181
The good citizen after 1994 185
Recovering the child 187
10 To Live, With It 190
ADAM SITZE
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