02308nam a2200397 a 4500 ebr10582905 CaPaEBR m u cr cn||||||||| 120605s2012 caua sb 001 0deng d 2012022912 9780520273788 (cloth alk. paper) 9780520273795 (pbk. alk. paper) 9780520953536 (e-book) CaPaEBR CaPaEBR (OCoLC)808341835 f-sl--- DT516.826 .B65 2012eb 966.4044 23 Bolten, Catherine E. (Catherine Elizabeth), 1976- I did it to save my life [electronic resource] : love and survival in Sierra Leone / Catherine E. Bolten. Berkeley : University of California Press, 2012. xxii, 268 p. : ill. California series in public anthropology ; 24 Includes bibliographical references and index. Introduction: Sierra Leonean emotions, Sierra Leonean war -- Understanding Makeni and nested loyalties: marginality and collaboration in the northern capital -- "I must be grateful to them for freeing me": the soldier -- "They said nobody would hide from this war": the rebel -- "I held a gun but I did not fire it": the student -- The government brought death, the rebels allowed us to live": the trader -- "It was the Lord who wanted me to stay": the evangelist -- "They really damaged me": the father -- "The RUF thought I was on their side": the politician -- Epilogue and conclusions: Makeni, May 2010. Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries. War and society Sierra Leone. Sierra Leone History Civil War, 1991-2002 Personal narratives. Sierra Leone History Civil War, 1991-2002 Psychological aspects. Sierra Leone History Civil War, 1991-2002 Social aspects. Electronic books. local ebrary, Inc. California series in public anthropology ; 24. http://site.ebrary.com/lib/rucke/Doc?id=10582905 An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view 186210 186210