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Everyday Occupations : Experiencing Militarism in South Asia and the Middle East.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights SeriesPublisher: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2013Copyright date: ©2013Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (309 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780812207835
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Everyday OccupationsDDC classification:
  • 355.4/90954
LOC classification:
  • UA832.7.E94 2013
Online resources:
Contents:
Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Healing the Forest -- Introduction: Geographies of Everyday Occupation -- Chapter 1. Qirix: An ''Inverted Rhapsody'' on Kurdish National Struggle, Gender, and Everyday Life in Diyarbakir -- Chapter 2. The War Zone in My Heart: The Occupation of Southern Sri Lanka -- Chapter 3. Grounding Militarism: Structures of Feeling and Force in Gilgit-Baltistan -- Chapter 4. Stateless Citizens and Menacing Men: Notes on the Occupation of Palestinians Inside Israel -- Chapter 5. Indigenous Women and Culture in the Colonized Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh -- Chapter 6. Death and Life Under Occupation: Space, Violence, and Memory in Kashmir -- Chapter 7. The Missing Grave of Sheikh Said: Kurdish Formations of Memory, Place, and Sovereignty in Turkey -- Afterword: Refining the Optic of Occupation -- Some Day -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.
Summary: Everyday Occupations engages visual culture and the ethnography of space, satire and parody, poetry and political critique to examine militarization as it is wielded as a cultural and political tool, and as it is experienced as a material form of violence and symbolic domination.
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Cover -- Title -- Copyright -- Contents -- Healing the Forest -- Introduction: Geographies of Everyday Occupation -- Chapter 1. Qirix: An ''Inverted Rhapsody'' on Kurdish National Struggle, Gender, and Everyday Life in Diyarbakir -- Chapter 2. The War Zone in My Heart: The Occupation of Southern Sri Lanka -- Chapter 3. Grounding Militarism: Structures of Feeling and Force in Gilgit-Baltistan -- Chapter 4. Stateless Citizens and Menacing Men: Notes on the Occupation of Palestinians Inside Israel -- Chapter 5. Indigenous Women and Culture in the Colonized Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh -- Chapter 6. Death and Life Under Occupation: Space, Violence, and Memory in Kashmir -- Chapter 7. The Missing Grave of Sheikh Said: Kurdish Formations of Memory, Place, and Sovereignty in Turkey -- Afterword: Refining the Optic of Occupation -- Some Day -- Notes -- List of Contributors -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- J -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- Q -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Y -- Z -- Acknowledgments.

Everyday Occupations engages visual culture and the ethnography of space, satire and parody, poetry and political critique to examine militarization as it is wielded as a cultural and political tool, and as it is experienced as a material form of violence and symbolic domination.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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