Violence : theory and ethnography /

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Author / Creator:Stewart, Pamela J.
Imprint:London ; New York : Continuum, 2002.
Description:vi, 196 p. ; 24 cm.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4815823
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Other authors / contributors:Strathern, Andrew.
ISBN:0826460070 (hardbound)
0826460089 (pbk.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. 182-192) and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Violence as a Construct
  • 2. History and Histories
  • 3. The Domain of Contested Legitimacy (Riches' sTriangle)
  • 4. Colonial and Post-Colonial Contexts (Papua New Guinea)
  • 5. Subjectivities (Papua New Guinea)
  • 6. Revenge
  • 7. Ethnicity, Violence and the State (Sri Lanka)
  • 8. Conclusions: Toward and Eclectic Synthesis