routine violence nations fragments von pandey gyanendra (4 Ergebnisse)

Kartoniert / Broschiert. Zustand: New. This book investigates the ideological and political conditions that allow, and sanction, the undisguised political violence of our times. It is concerned with the regnant demands of nationalism and of history writing, and the unity and uniformity upon whi.

Zustand: Good. Former library book; may include library markings. Used book that is in clean, average condition without any missing pages.

Taschenbuch. Zustand: Neu. Neuware - 'Routine violence is violence that has sunk into a zone of indiscernibility between the unnoted and the legitimate. It must be described in detail to be lifted out of that zone. And those who do so must bring a spirituality to description that contests violence all the way down. In this superb history of routine violence in twentieth-century India, Gyan Pandey does just that.' --William E. Connolly, Johns Hopkins University'This is a remarkably fine set of essays on the forms and conditions of violence in modern India by a distinguished historian.an impressive work of historical scholarship, excellently written and thought-provoking.' --Talal Asad, The Graduate Center, City University of New York.

Gebunden. Zustand: New. This book investigates the ideological and political conditions that allow, and sanction, the undisguised political violence of our times. It is concerned with the regnant demands of nationalism and of history writing, and the unity and uniformity upon whi.