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020 _a9781512823608
_q(paperback)
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_beng
_erda
_cDLC
_dDLC
042 _apcc
050 0 0 _aDS485.K246
082 0 0 _a954.91
100 1 _aAijazi, Omer,
_eauthor.
245 1 0 _aAtmospheric violence :
_bdisaster and repair in kashmir /
_cOmer Aijazi.
250 _aFirst edition.
263 _a2407
264 1 _aPhiladelphia :
_bUniversity of Pennsylvania Press,
_c2024.
300 _aviii, 284 pages
_c24 cm.
336 _atext
_btxt
_2rdacontent
365 _bRs. 2500.00
490 0 _aContemporary ethnography
504 _aIncludes bibliographical references and index.
505 _aAuthor’s Note; Introduction; Life Finds a Way; The Mountains Echo; Scenes; Scene One. Betrayal ۹; Scene Two. Kindness ۲۲; Scene Three. Friendship ۸; Scene Four. Ugly Feelings ۱; Scene Five. Opacity ۳; Epilogue; Heartwork; Have You Eaten?; Dissident Knowledge(s); Who Can Stand with Kashmir?; Notes; Bibliography; Index; Acknowledgments.
520 _a"Atmospheric Violence grapples with the afterlife of environmental disasters and armed conflict and examines how people attempt to flourish despite and alongside continuing violence. Departing from conventional approaches to the study of disaster and conflict that have dominated academic studies of Kashmir, Omer Aijazi's ethnography of life in the borderlands instead explores possibilities for imagining life otherwise, in an environment where violence is everywhere, or atmospheric"--
_cProvided by publisher.
650 0 _aNatural disasters
_zPakistan
_zAzad Kashmir
650 0 _aViolence
_zPakistan
_zAzad Kashmir.
651 0 _aAzad Kashmir (Pakistan)
_xSocial conditions.
830 0 _aContemporary ethnography
942 _2ddc
_cBK
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