Representing the Past in Exile: The Politics of National History among Burundian Refugees

Life in a refugee camp often brings about the need for explanations among its inhabitants, and historical narratives attempt to supply the answers. But these narratives change over time and several narratives can exist in the same refugee camp simultaneously. This paper argues that the production of...

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Main Author: Simon Turner
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: York University Libraries 1998-12-01
Series:Refuge
Online Access:https://refuge.journals.yorku.ca/index.php/refuge/article/view/21997