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No Peace, No War: An Anthropology of Contemporary Armed Conflicts
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Paul Richards, ed. No Peace, No War: An Anthropology of Contemporary Armed Conflicts. Athens: Ohio University Press/Oxford: James Currey, 2005. x + 214 pp. Appendix. References. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
In one of the rare photo-ops from the Ituri war zone, a couple of militias crouch before the camera. In front of them on the ground are the heads of their enemies. One man has placed his left hand on one of the heads to make it face the camera, while the right one is holding a severed arm by the hand, as if moved to offer a last handshake to his victim. Next to him is another militia man holding a gun in one hand and in the other a forearm hacked off at …
