Everyday Occupations : : Experiencing Militarism in South Asia and the Middle East / / ed. by Kamala Visweswaran.

• Superior document: Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter Asian Studies Backlist (2000-2014) eBook Package
• MitwirkendeR: Ali, Nosheen,; Chakma, Kabita,; Falk, Richard,; Hewamanne, Sandya,; Hill, Glen,; Junaid, Mohamad,; Kanaaneh, Rhoda,; Ozsoy, Hisyar,; Rudhramoorthy, Cheran,; Sengul, Serap Ruken,; Visweswaran, Kamala,
• HerausgeberIn: Visweswaran, Kamala,
• Place / Publishing House: Philadelphia : : University of Pennsylvania Press, , [2013]; ©2013
• Year of Publication: 2013
• Language: English
• Series: Pennsylvania Studies in Human Rights
• Physical Description: 1 online resource (312 p.) :; 8 illus.

In the twenty-first century, political conflict and militarization have come to constitute a global social condition rather than a political exception. Military occupation increasingly informs the politics of both democracies and dictatorships, capitalist and formerly socialist regimes, raising ques...

Table of Contents

• Frontmatter
• Contents
• Healing the forest
• Introduction: Geographies of Everyday Occupation
• Chapter 1. Qırıx: An ''Inverted Rhapsody'' of Kurdish National Struggle, Gender, and Everyday Life in Diyarbakır
• Chapter 2. The War Zone in My Heart: The Occupation of Southern Sri Lanka
• Chapter 3. Grounding Militarism: Structures of Feeling and Force in Gilgit-Baltistan
• Chapter 4. Stateless Citizens and Menacing Men: Notes on the Occupation of Palestinians Inside Israel
• Chapter 5. Indigenous Women and Culture in the Colonized Chittagong Hill Tracts of Bangladesh
• Chapter 6. Death and Life Under Occupation: Space, Violence, and Memory in Kashmir
• Chapter 7. The Missing Grave of Sheikh Said: Kurdish Formations of Memory, Place, and Sovereignty in Turkey
• Afterword: Refining the Optic of Occupation
• Some day
• Notes
• Contributors
• Index
• Acknowledgments