Topographies of remembering and forgetting: The Transformation of Lieux de Mémoire in Rwanda

Remaking Rwanda: State Building and Human Rights after Mass Violence

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 283-296

  Meierhenrich, Jens ^a  

^a LONDON SCHOOL OF ECONOMICS   (United Kingdom)

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