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Fault lines of History : The India Papers II / editor, Uma Chakravarti. - xviii, 343 pages ; 23 cm. - Zubaan series on sexual violence and impunity in South Asia .

Contributed articles. "IDRC/CRDI."

Includes bibliographical references.

Table of Contents
Zubaan Series on Sexual Violence and Impunity in South Asia: An Introduction Urvashi Butalia Laxmi Murthy Navsharan Singh vii

Song of a Festering Wound Uzma Falak xvii

Introduction: The Everyday and the Exceptional: Sexual Violence and Impunity in Our Times Uma Chakravarti 1

1 The Price of 'Revolution': Who Determines? Who Pays? Women Combatants and Sympathizers in Northeast India Roshmi Goswami 35

2 Weary of Wars. Memory, Violence and Women in the Making of Contemporary Assam Sanjay Barbora 69

3 Memories of Rape: The Banality of Violence and Impunity in Naga Society Dolly Kikon 94

4 Breaking the Silence: Sexual Violence and Impunity in Jammu and Kashmir Sahba Husain 127

5 Collateral Damage or Regrettable Causality? Sexual Violence and Impunity in Jammu and Kashmir Gazala Peer 172

6 Nobody's Children, Owners of Nothing: Sexual Violence and Impunity in Chhattisgarh Guneet Ahuja Parijata Bhardwaj 211

7 Violence and Impunity in a Patriarchal Caste Culture: Difference Matters Jayshree P. Mangubhai 257

8 Impunity of Law and Custom: Stripping and Parading of Women in India Pratiksha Baxi 291

About the Editors and Contributors 335

People Involved in the Project 340

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ISBN: 9789385932083

Source: Library of Congress -- New Delhi Overseas Office

LCCN: 2016330626

Subjects--Topical Terms:
Rape--India.
Sex crimes--India.
Women--Violence against--India.

LC Class. No.: HV6569.I4 / F38 2016

Dewey Class. No.: 364.1532 CHA