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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1. Verfasser: Roy, Beth
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Berkeley : University of California Press, ©1994.
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Zusammenfassung: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.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (xviii, 231 pages) : maps
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 217-228) and index.
ISBN:9780520914124
0520914120
0585132186
9780585132181
9780520083424
0520083423
1280079959
9781280079955

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