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Piece of war : narratives of resilience and hope / Meha Dixit.

Title
Piece of war : narratives of resilience and hope / Meha Dixit.
Author
Dixit, Meha
Publication
Los Angeles : SAGE/Select, 2020.

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Description
xxi, 251 pages : illustrations, portraits, facsimiles; 23 cm
Summary
"This book is a culmination of over-a-decade-long field research in conflict and 'post-conflict' zones such as Afghanistan, Afghanistan-Pakistan border (Torkham-Landi Kotal), Lebanon including the Lebanon-Syria border, Sierra Leone, Kashmir Valley, India's Maoist-affected regions of Chhattisgarh adn Odisha, and Indo-Pakistan border in Jammu and Kashmir (J & K) along the International Border and Line of Control (LoC). It brings together the experiences of individuals in confict zones across different continents, particularly in Asia, Africa and Middle East"--Preface
Subject
  • War and society
  • Civilians in war
  • War > Anecdotes
  • War > Personal narratives
  • War > Psychological aspects
  • Guerre et société
  • Guerre > Participation des civils
  • Guerre > Anecdotes
  • Guerre > Récits personnels
  • Guerre > Aspect psychologique
  • War
Genre/Form
  • Personal Narrative
  • Anecdotes
  • Personal narratives
  • Récits personnels.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references.
Processing Action (note)
  • committed to retain
Contents
Interpreting war -- Normalizing militarized violence -- Footprints and aftermath throughout generations -- Children of war -- Gendered violence -- Resilience, coping and hope.
ISBN
  • 935388506X
  • 9789353885069
  • 9789353885083 (canceled/invalid)
LCCN
2020943968
OCLC
  • 1196244780
  • SCSB-14443691
Owning Institutions
Harvard Library