Intimate Life of Dissent anthropological perspectives

The Intimate Life of Dissent examines the meanings and implications of public acts of dissent, drawing on examples from ethnography and history. Acts of dissent are never simply just about abstract principles, but also come at great personal risk to both the dissidents and to those close to them. Di...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Otros Autores: Kelly, Tobias, editor (editor), Amarasuriya, Harini, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : UCL Press 2020.
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Ver en Biblioteca Universitat Ramon Llull:https://discovery.url.edu/permalink/34CSUC_URL/1im36ta/alma991009745214406719
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover
  • Half Title
  • Title Page
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Notes on contributors
  • Acknowledgements
  • 1 Introduction: the intimate life of dissent
  • 2 One is the biggest number: estrangement, intimacy and totalitarianism in late Soviet Russia
  • 3 Dissent with/out resistance? Secular and ultra-Orthodox Israeli approaches to ethical and political disagreement
  • 4 Friendship behind bars: Kurdish dissident politics in Turkey's prisons
  • 5 Intimate commitments: friends, comrades and family in the life of one Sri Lankan activist 6 Dissenting conscience: the intimate politics of objection in Second World War Britain
  • 7 Friends with differences: ethics, rivalry and politics among Sri Lankan Tamil former political activists
  • 8 The intimacy of details: a Tibetan diary of dissent
  • 9 Dissident writing and the intimacy of the archive in authoritarian Indonesia
  • Index.