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" States of violence / "
Fernando Coronil and Julie Skurski, editors
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BL
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706761
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b528950
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| Title & Author
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States of violence /\ Fernando Coronil and Julie Skurski, editors
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| Publication Statement
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Ann Arbor :: University of Michigan Press,, c2006
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The comparative studies in society and history book series
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xii, 472 p. :: ill. ;; 23 cm
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0472068938 (pbk. : alk. paper)
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: 0472098934 (cloth : alk. paper)
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Includes bibliographical references
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| Contents
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Introduction: States of violence and the violence of states / Julie Skurski and Fernando Coronil -- Civilization and barbarism : cattle frontiers in Latin America / Silvio R. Duncan Baretta and John Markoff -- Dismembering and remembering the nation : the semantics of political violence in Venezuela / Fernando Coronil and Julie Skurski -- Mad mullahs and Englishmen : discourse in the colonial encounter / David B. Edwards -- Tea talk : violent measures in the discursive practices of Sri Lanka's estate tamils / E. Valentine Daniel -- "Better occasional murders than frequent adulteries" : discourses on banditry, violence, and sacrifice in the Mediterranean / Paul Sant Cassia -- Of crowds and empires : Afro-Asian riots and European expansion, 1857-1882 / Juan R.I. Cole -- Ethnic violence on the South African gold mines / T. Dunbar Moodie -- Violence in the big house : the limits of discipline and the spaces of resistance / Charles Bright -- Sexual violence, discursive formations, and the state / Veena Das -- Violence and vision : the prosthetics and aesthetics of terror / Allen Feldman
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Political violence
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Power (Social sciences)
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State, The
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Violence
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303.6
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HM886.S83 2006
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HM886.S83 2006
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Coronil, Fernando,1944-2011
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Skurski, Julie,1945-
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