Navigating Terrains of War : : Youth and Soldiering in Guinea-Bissau / / Henrik E. Vigh.

Through the concept of "social navigation," this book sheds light on the mobilization of urban youth in West Africa. Social navigation offers a perspective on praxis in situations of conflict and turmoil. It provides insights into the interplay between objective structures and subjective a...

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Place / Publishing House:New York; , Oxford : : Berghahn Books, , [2006]
©2006
Year of Publication:2006
Language:English
Series:Methodology & History in Anthropology ; 13
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505 0 0 |t Frontmatter --   |t CONTENTS --   |t Acknowledgements --   |t PART I INTRODUCTION --   |t 1. Mbuli the Victorious: The Micro-history of an Aguenta --   |t 2. Perspectives and Positions --   |t PART II THE AGUENTAS --   |t 3. Becoming Aguentas --   |t 4. Wars without Enemies --   |t PART III SOCIAL NAVIGATION --   |t 5. The Social Moratorium of Youth --   |t 6. Dubriagem and Social Navigation: Constructing Social Trajectories through War --   |t PART IV ON SHIFTING GROUND --   |t 7. Inhabiting Unstable Terrains: The Everyday of Decline and Conflict --   |t 8. From Negritude to Ineptitude: On Horizons and Broken Imaginaries --   |t PART V IN APPEASEMENT? --   |t 9. Recategorising Men as Children: Bottom-up Reconciliation --   |t 10. Closure --   |t Bibliography --   |t Index 
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