History and liability in Aceh, Indonesia: Single bad guys and convergent narratives

American Ethnologist

Volumn 33, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 313-326

  Drexler, Elizabeth ^a  

^a MICHIGAN STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

Accountability; Evidence; Historical narrative; Liability; State violence; Testimony; Trauma

Indexed keywords

EID: 33745916400     PISSN: 00940496     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1525/ae.2006.33.3.313     Document Type: Article

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