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Note on Orthography | |
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Acknowledgments | |
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The Grammar and Rhetoric of Identity | |
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Competing Cosmopolitanisms | |
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Iconoclasm as a Cosmopolitan Idiom | |
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Uncanny Iconoclasm | |
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Jouissance and the Search for Purity | |
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Ethnogenesis: Two or Three Things I Know about It | |
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Iconoclasm and Ethnogenesis in the Context of Competing Cosmopolitanisms | |
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The Chapters | |
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The Tactics of Mutable Identity | |
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Insecurity, Migration, and Fluidity of Identities | |
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The Koivogui-Kamara Corridor and the Question of Ethnicity | |
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Clanship and Ethnic Mediation | |
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Who Was "Malinke" in 1921? | |
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Living with Violence, Binding Insecurity | |
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Interlude I: Togba's Sword | |
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Autochthony as a Cultural Resource | |
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Autochthony as a Cultural Resource | |
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The Politics of Sacrifice | |
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The Significance of Oaths and Ordeals | |
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The Emergence of Ethnicity | |
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Space, Landscape, and Production: Loma Rice Farming | |
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Land Tenure and Cash Crops | |
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The Logic of Ethnicized Territory | |
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Mise en Valeur and Ethnicity | |
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Mamadi's Story | |
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Portable Identities and the Politics of Religion along the Forest-Savanna Border | |
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Portable Identities | |
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Iconoclastic Precedents | |
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Monotheism and Modernist Anxiety | |
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Northern-Southwestern Mande Links and Their Denial | |
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Revealing and Reshaping the Body Politic | |
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Interlude II: Bonfire | |
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Personae: Demystification and the Mask | |
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Changing Notions of Personhood in Modernist Political Discourse: Personae, Masks, and Mystification | |
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Contradictory Cosmopolitanism: Marxism and the Modern Person | |
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Modernist Anxiety and Double Double Consciousness | |
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Unmasking the State: Making Guinea Modern | |
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Demystification, the Forest Region, and the Guinean Nation | |
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Demystification: An "Inside Job"? | |
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The Cultural Politics of Catching Up: A Comparison | |
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A Convergence of Reasonings | |
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Performing the Self, Performing the Nation | |
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The Aesthetics of Discretion and the State | |
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Aestheticization, Folklorization, Re-presentation | |
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A Sociology of Ambition | |
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Surviving Authoritarianism | |
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Conclusion: Double Double Consciousness in an African Postcolony | |
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The First Legacy: Denigration into Ethnic Solidarity | |
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The Second Legacy: Embattlement into National Solidarity | |
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Violence, Marginality, and Divided Consciousness | |
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List of Kokologiz/zu and their dominant clans, according to Beavogui/Person | |
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Agricultural Production in Giziwulu, 1999 | |
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Notes | |
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Works Cited | |
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Index | |