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Culture in chaos an anthropology of the social condition in war

Title
Culture in chaos [electronic resource] : an anthropology of the social condition in war / Stephen C. Lubkemann.
Author
Lubkemann, Stephen C., 1968-
Publication
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.

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Description
1 online resource (x, 401 p.) : map.
Uniform Title
Culture in chaos (Online)
Alternative Title
Culture in chaos (Online)
Subject
  • War
  • Social conflict
  • Political violence
  • Forced migration
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-391) and index.
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  • Access restricted to authorized users.
Contents
Introduction: The "ordering of violent things" : war and displacement -- Contending with colonialism : migration and resistance -- Other struggles : migration and the transformation of social relations -- Imposing the new Mozambique : sowing the seeds of postcolonial disillusion -- Society and the state : mutual misrecognition at the gathering of war -- Prosecuting life by other means : the social logic of violence in a fragmented war -- Terrains of displacement : war-time mobility and immobility -- Tambem aqui fazemos amor : living in war -- Postconflict displacements : the social problematics of refugee return -- Transnational contentions : the moral economy of postconflict migration -- Where to be an ancestor? : the struggle for the postconflict social imagination.
LCCN
2007018948
OCLC
ssj0000336415
Author
Lubkemann, Stephen C., 1968-
Title
Culture in chaos [electronic resource] : an anthropology of the social condition in war / Stephen C. Lubkemann.
Imprint
Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2008.
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [361]-391) and index.
Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
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Available from home with a valid library card
Available onsite at NYPL
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