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Unmasking the State: Making Guinea Modern

A non-anthropologist, fascinated by the historic and ethnographic ways that West African states become nations, will find an accessible "unmasking" of the process in this scholarly work....

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Paperback: 312 pages
Publisher: University of Chicago Press (November 29, 2012)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 9780226925103
ISBN-13: 978-0226925103
ASIN: 0226925102
Product Dimensions: 6 x 0.9 x 9 inches
Amazon Rank: 2368295
Format: PDF Text djvu book

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When the Republic of Guinea gained independence in 1958, one of the first policies of the new state was a village-to-village eradication of masks and other ritual objects it deemed “fetishes.” The Demystification Program, as it was called, was so urgent it even preceded the building of a national road system. In Unmasking the State, Mike McGovern attempts to understand why this program was so important to the emerging state and examines the compl...

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