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Political violence in South and Southeast Asia : critical perspectives /

This volume explores the sources and manifestations of political violence in South and Southeast Asia and the myriad roles that it plays in everyday life and as part of historical narrative. It considers and critiques the manner in which political violence is understood and constructed, and the comm...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Abraham, Itty, 1960-, Newman, Edward, 1970-, Weiss, Meredith L. (Meredith Leigh), 1972-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Tokyo ; New York : United Nations University Press, ©2010.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This volume explores the sources and manifestations of political violence in South and Southeast Asia and the myriad roles that it plays in everyday life and as part of historical narrative. It considers and critiques the manner in which political violence is understood and constructed, and the common assumptions that prevail regarding the causes, victims and perpetrators of this violence. By focusing on the social and political context of these regions the volume presents a critical understanding of the nature of political violence and provides an alternative narrative to that found in mainst.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xi, 224 pages)
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:9789280871593
9280871595