Some trouble with cows : making sense of social conflict /

Fascinating in its combination of personal stories and analytical insights, Some Trouble with Cows will help students of conflict understand how a seemingly irrational and archaic riot becomes a means for renegotiating the distribution of power and rights in a small community. Using first-person acc...

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Egile nagusia: Roy, Beth
Formatua: Licensed eBooks
Hizkuntza:ingelesa
Argitaratua: Berkeley : University of California Press ©1994.
Sarrera elektronikoa:https://www.jstor.org/stable/10.1525/j.ctt1pn5f7
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Gaia:Fascinating in its combination of personal stories and analytical insights, Some Trouble with Cows will help students of conflict understand how a seemingly irrational and archaic riot becomes a means for renegotiating the distribution of power and rights in a small community. Using first-person accounts of Hindus and Muslims in a remote Bangladeshi village, Beth Roy evocatively describes and analyzes a large-scale riot that profoundly altered life in the area in the 1950s. She provides a rare glimpse into the hearts and minds of the participants and their families, while touching on a range of.
Deskribapen fisikoa:1 online resource (xviii, 231 pages) : maps
Bibliografia:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index.
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