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Everyday Peace?: Politics, Citizenship and Muslim Lives in India
Philippa Williams
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Description for Everyday Peace?: Politics, Citizenship and Muslim Lives in India
Paperback. Providing important insights into political geography, the politics of peace, and South Asian studies, this book explores everyday peace in northern India as it is experienced by the Hindu-Muslim community. Series: RGS-IBG Book Series. Num Pages: 248 pages. BIC Classification: 1FKA; JFSR2; JP; RGCP. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational. Dimension: 259 x 228 x 14. Weight in Grams: 320.
Winner of the 2016 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award of the Political Geography Specialty Group at the AAG
Providing important insights into political geography, the politics of peace, and South Asian studies, this book explores everyday peace in northern India as it is experienced by the Hindu-Muslim community.
Winner of the 2016 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award of the Political Geography Specialty Group at the AAG
Providing important insights into political geography, the politics of peace, and South Asian studies, this book explores everyday peace in northern India as it is experienced by the Hindu-Muslim community.
- Challenges normative understandings of Hindu-Muslim relations as relentlessly violent and the notion of peace as a romantic endpoint occurring only after violence and political maneuverings
- Examines the ways in which geographical concepts such as space, place, and scale can inform and problematize understandings of peace
- Redefines the politics of peace, as ... Read more
- Based on over 14 months of qualitative and archival research in the city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2015
Publisher
John Wiley and Sons Ltd
Condition
New
Series
RGS-IBG Book Series
Number of Pages
248
Place of Publication
Hoboken, United Kingdom
ISBN
9781118837801
SKU
V9781118837801
Shipping Time
Usually ships in 7 to 11 working days
Ref
99-50
About Philippa Williams
Philippa Williams is Lecturer in Human Geography at Queen Mary University of London, UK. Her research and teaching intersect political, economic, and development geography, with a focus on everyday life in India and its transnational community. Her work investigates citizenship, development and justice, economic transformations, and the political economy of violence and non-violence. She is currently working on research projects ... Read more
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