Contents

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents v
3. List of Abbreviations vii
4. Preface ix
5. Introduction. Conflict and Violence in the Congo 1
6. Chapter 1. Rwandan Rebels in the Congo War: Power, Politics, and Exile 40
7. Chapter 2. Rainbow Brigade: Life in a Rebel Camp 66
8. Chapter 3. Politics in the Forest: Retelling History in Exile 102
9. Chapter 4. Captivity and Commitment 135
10. Chapter 5. The Forest of Volcanoes: Rebel-Civilian Interactions 161
11. Chapter 6. From Bare Life to Bare Violence 191
12. Notes 209
13. References 213
14. Index 225
15. Acknowledgments 231