The World Was in Our Hands Format: Hardback
Language: English
Published by Cassava Republic Press, 2025
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- Title
- The World Was in Our Hands Format: Hardback
- Author
- Nagarajan, Chitra
- Publisher
- Cassava Republic Press
- Publication year
- 2025
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- Hardcover
- Language
- English
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- 1913175561
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A ground-breaking collection of first-hand accounts frompeople of all walks of life living through the Boko Haram conflict.
The World was in Our Hands features interviews with 47 people of all genders, ages and a variety of religious backgrounds,whose lives have been forever changed by the Boko Haram Conflict. It goes beyond news reels and familiar events like the Chibok girls, to show the foreground the realities of those who are living through the conflict and presenting the humanity of all concerned. These narratives explore patriarchy, the economy, climate change and corruption, presenting a nuanced and comprehensive understanding of the conflict.
Chitra Nagarajan is a journalist and writer who writes on climate change, conflict, feminism, foreign policy, migration, Nigeria and the wider Lake Chad region, race and sexual orientation, gender identity and gender expression. She draws from her extensive experience in conflict zones in this collection, conducting interviews across refugee camps and other areas impacted by the conflict.
The World was in Our Hands is an essential historical archive, perfect for readers interested in personal narratives that go beyond the headlines. A testament to the strength of the human story, it appeals to readers looking for powerful and inspirational stories of resilience.
Why read The World Was in Our Hands:
● Gives a voice to people often overlooked in society
● Thematically rich, exploring issues of religion; violence; isolation; domestic life; womanhood; the environment and much more
● Features a wide variety of voices, from former soldiers, to kidnapped brides, to civil servants, showing the breadth of experiences.
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