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Political violence in South and Southeast Asia : critical perspectives

By: Abraham, Itty [edt].
Contributor(s): Newman, Edward [edt] | Weiss, Meredith L [edt].
Material type: materialTypeLabelBookPublisher: Tokyo 2010; United Nations University Press Description: xi, 224 p.ISBN: 97880811902.Subject(s): SOUTHEAST ASIA | SOUTH ASIA | POLITICAL VIOLENCEOnline resources: full text available - pdf
Contents:
1. Introduction – The politics of violence: Modalities, frames and functions Meredith L. Weiss, Edward Newman and Itty Abraham 2. Comparative assassinations: The changing moral economy of political killing in South Asia   Sankaran Krishna 3. Forms of collective and state violence in South Asia   Paul R. Brass 4. Mass violence in Southeast Asia   Geoffrey Robinson 5. On the borderlines: Politics, religion and violence in BangladeshNaureen Chowdhury Fink 6. External influences on political violence in Southeast Asia   Natasha Hamilton-Hart 7. Recruitment and attack in Southeast Asian collective violence   Vince Boudreau 8. Subversion, secession and the state in South Asia: Varieties of violence Varun Sahni and Shamuel Tharu
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Book Book General Stacks UNU Publications UNU 2010 B34290 (Browse shelf) Available
Book Book General Stacks Asia ASI B34291 (Browse shelf) Available

ASI B34291

  • This volume presents the results of a research project organized and funded jointly by the International Peace Institute and the United Nations University.

UNU B34290

  • This volume presents the results of a research project organized and funded jointly by the International Peace Institute and the United Nations University.

1. Introduction – The politics of violence: Modalities, frames and
functions Meredith L. Weiss, Edward Newman and Itty Abraham
2. Comparative assassinations: The changing moral economy of
political killing in South Asia
  Sankaran Krishna
3. Forms of collective and state violence in South Asia
  Paul R. Brass
4. Mass violence in Southeast Asia
  Geoffrey Robinson
5. On the borderlines: Politics, religion and violence in
BangladeshNaureen Chowdhury Fink 6. External influences on political violence in Southeast Asia
  Natasha Hamilton-Hart
7. Recruitment and attack in Southeast Asian collective violence
  Vince Boudreau
8. Subversion, secession and the state in South Asia: Varieties of violence Varun Sahni and Shamuel Tharu

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