Introduction, Richard Werbner beyond the grave - death, body and memory in postcolonial Zaire/Congo, Filip De Boeck death, memory and the politics of legitimation - Nuer experiences of the continuing Sudanese civil war, Sharon Hutchinson smoke from the barrel of a gun - memory, postwars of the dead, and reinscription in Zimbabwe, Richard Werbner the uses of defeat - memory and political morality in East Madagascar, Jennifer Cole systematic judicial and extra-judicial injustice - preparations for future accountability, Sally Moore fundamentalism, cultural memory and the state - contested representations of time in postcolonial Malawi, Rikj van Dijk make a complete break with the past - memory and postcolonial modernity in Ghanian Pentecostalist discourse, Birgit Meyer memory and becoming Chosen Other - fundamentalism and elite-making in a Zambian catholic mission school, Anthony Simpson afterword, Liisa Malkki.
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