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Violence and subjectivity/ edited by Veena Das, Arthur Kleinman and Mamphela Ramphele

Contributor(s): Das, Veena, ed | Kleinman, Arthur, ed | Ramphele, Mamphela, edMaterial type: Text

TextPublication details: New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2000Description: x, 379 p. ; 23 cmISBN: 9780520216082Subject(s): Political violence | Subjectivity | Ethnic relationsDDC classification: 303.62

Contents:

Violence-prone area or international transition? adding the role of outsiders in Balkan violence. -- Violence and vision : the prosthetics and aesthetics of terror. -- Circumcision, body, masculanity : the ritual wound and collective violence. -- Teach me how to be a man : an exploration of the definition of masculinity. -- On not becomming a "terrorist" : problems of memory, agency, and community in the Sri Lankan conflict. -- The ground of all making : state violence, the family, and political activists. -- Violence, suffering, amman : the work of oracles in Sri Lanka's eastern war zone. -- The act of witnessing : violence, poisonous knowledge and subjectivity. -- The violence of everyday life : the multiple forms and dynamics of social violence. -- Body and space in a time of crisis : sterilization and resettlement during the emergency in Dehli. -- The quest for human organs and the violence of zeal. -- Mayan multiculturalism and the violence of memories. -- Reconciliation and memory in postwar Nigeria. -- Mood, moment and mind

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Item type	Current library	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode	Item holds
General Books	Central Library, Sikkim University General Book Section	303.62 DAS/V (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Available		P03176

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Violence-prone area or international transition? adding the role of outsiders in Balkan violence. --
Violence and vision : the prosthetics and aesthetics of terror. --
Circumcision, body, masculanity : the ritual wound and collective violence. --
Teach me how to be a man : an exploration of the definition of masculinity. --
On not becomming a "terrorist" : problems of memory, agency, and community in the Sri Lankan conflict. --
The ground of all making : state violence, the family, and political activists. --
Violence, suffering, amman : the work of oracles in Sri Lanka's eastern war zone. --
The act of witnessing : violence, poisonous knowledge and subjectivity. --
The violence of everyday life : the multiple forms and dynamics of social violence. --
Body and space in a time of crisis : sterilization and resettlement during the emergency in Dehli. --
The quest for human organs and the violence of zeal. --
Mayan multiculturalism and the violence of memories. --
Reconciliation and memory in postwar Nigeria. --
Mood, moment and mind

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