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Sovereign attachments : masculinity, Muslimness, and affective politics in Pakistan /

"Sovereign Attachments rethinks sovereignty by moving it out of the exclusive domain of geopolitics and legality, and into cultural, religious, and gender studies. Through a close reading of a stunning array of cultural texts produced by the Pakistani state and the Pakistan-based Taliban, Khoja...

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Détails bibliographiques
Cote:Libro Electrónico
Auteur principal: Khoja-Moolji, Shenila, 1982- (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:Inglés
Publié: Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2021]
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Accès en ligne:Texto completo
Table des matières:
  • Introduction : the public lives of sovereignty
  • Narrating the sovereign : the head of the state
  • Identity, alterity : the soldier-militant dyad
  • Competing sovereigns : the mujahid
  • Subordinated femininities : militant and military women
  • Kinship metaphors : the beti and behan
  • Managing affect : the mourning mother
  • Conclusion : imbricated sovereignties.