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Tremors of violence : Muslim survivors of ethnic strife in western India /
This book is an ethnographic study of Muslim survivors of ethnic strife in Mumbai and two major cities of Gujarat. Based on narratives of and interviews with Muslim men and women, it tries to understand the world and worldviews of those who have seen and lived through one or several violent confront...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New Delhi ; Thousand Oaks, Calif. ; London :
Sage Publications,
2005.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | This book is an ethnographic study of Muslim survivors of ethnic strife in Mumbai and two major cities of Gujarat. Based on narratives of and interviews with Muslim men and women, it tries to understand the world and worldviews of those who have seen and lived through one or several violent confrontations and episodes in their lives. Through engagements with these survivors, the book weaves several stories of devastating loss, the painful and never absolute process of recovery, and battles for survival and redress from the state. By giving space to the voices of both women and men, to survivor. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (261 pages) : illustrations, maps |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 251-258) and index. |
| ISBN: | 9788132103615 8132103610 9788132111740 8132111745 0761934081 9780761934080 |