Fighting for Faith and Nation : : Dialogues with Sikh Militants / / Cynthia Keppley Mahmood.

The ethnic and religious violence that characterized the late twentieth century calls for new ways of thinking and writing about politics. Listening to the voices of people who experience political violence-either as victims or as perpetrators-gives new insights into both the sources of violent conf...

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Place / Publishing House:Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2010]
©1997
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Contemporary Ethnography
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Physical Description:1 online resource (328 p.) :; 12 illus.
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Table of Contents:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • List of Illustrations
  • Preface
  • 1. Of Nightmares and Contacts
  • 2. The Fragrance of Jasmine
  • 3. A Saint-Soldier
  • 4. Blue Star
  • 5. Why Khalistan?
  • 6. Drawing the Sword
  • 7. Three Fighters
  • 8. Playing the Game of Love
  • 9. The Princess and the Lion
  • 10. Culture, Resistance, and Dialogue
  • 11. Looking into Dragons
  • Notes
  • Glossary
  • Bibliography
  • Index