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Ben Jones, « Leopold, Mark. – Inside West Nile. Violence, History, & Representation on An African Frontier », Cahiers d’études africaines, ID : 10.4000/etudesafricaines.6852
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Mark Leopold’s Inside West Nile retells the history of the far north-west of Uganda. In particular the book describes how narratives of violence, imposed from the outside, have affected the lives of people in the region. Colonial officials, missionaries, politicians, international aid workers and, not least, anthropologists have associated the West Nile region with violence and remoteness. West Nile has been understood to be a marginal and brutal place, and Inside West Nile argues that this u...