‘What is the use of talking-talking?’ Reflections on talking, silence, and resilience in Sierra Leone
When conducting research on how Sierra Leoneans dealt with the past of a civil war in their everyday lives, I often observed that my informants felt that talking about the war was no longer necessary, especially in public situations. Moreover, many told me that it was better to ‘forget’ and move on...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of the Free State
2015-01-01
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Series: | Acta Academica |
Online Access: | http://196.255.246.28/index.php/aa/article/view/1479 |