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Iraq at a distance : what anthropologists can teach us about the war / edited by Antonius C.G.M. Robben.

Other author/creatorRobben, Antonius C. G. M.
Format Book and Print
Publication InfoPhiladelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, ©2010.
Descriptionix, 186 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm.
Subject(s)
Series The ethnography of political violence
Ethnography of political violence. ^A530559
Contents Ethnographic imagination at a distance: an introduction to the anthropological study of the Iraq War / Antonius C.G.M. Robben -- "Night fell on a different world": dangerous visions and the War on Terror, a lesson from Cambodia / Alexander Laban Hinton -- The War on Terror and women's rights in Iraq / Nadje Al-Ali -- The War on Terror, dismantling, and the construction of place: an ethnographic perspective from Palestine / Julie Peteet -- Losing hearts and minds in the "War on Terrorism" / Jeffrey A. Sluka -- Mimesis in a war among the people: what Argentina's dirty war reveals about counterinsurgency in Iraq / Antonius C.G.M. Robben.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
LCCN 2009027546
ISBN9780812242034 (alk. paper)
ISBN0812242033 (alk. paper)

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