The colors of violence : cultural identities, religion, and conflict, Sudhir Kakar

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The colors of violence : cultural identities, religion, and conflict, Sudhir Kakar

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cultural identities, religion, and conflict

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Sudhir Kakar

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• The colors of violence : cultural identities, religion, and conflict

Publication

• Chicago, University of Chicago Press, 1996

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Includes bibliographical references (pages 205-212) and index

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Contents

Preface -- Acknowledgments -- 1. The Setting -- Shifting Perspectives -- The City: "Unparalleled in the World" -- Hindus and Muslims: Versions of the Past -- Between Enemy Lines -- 2. The Riot -- The Story of a Cousin Told by His Elder Brother -- The Cousin from Lahore -- Territory and Passion -- Profile of a Riot -- Hyderabad: December 1990 -- 3. The Warriors -- Testing the Tigers -- The Violent Poet -- Young Tigers and Pussy Cats -- Spreading the Wind -- Psyche and Wrestling -- 4. Victims and Others I: The Hindus -- A Pardi Family -- Pardis and the Modern World -- The Night of Long Knives -- Pardis and Muslims: The Past -- Image of the Muslim -- Gandi, Psychoanalysts, and Cows -- Children's Tales -- 5. Victims and Others II: The Muslims -- Rashid's Family -- Days and Nights of the Riot -- Barbar's Children -- The Victim Response -- Morality of Violence -- Morality and the Hindus -- 6. A New Hindu Identity -- Shadows of Mourning -- Secred Wounds -- Cultural Identity and Cure -- Psychology versus Politics? -- Search for Hindu-ness -- The Virtuous Virago -- 7. The Muslim Fundamentalist Identity -- Meeting the Mullahs -- Religious Politics -- 8. Conclusion: Religious Conflict in the Modern World -- Religious Identities and Violence -- Histories and Futures -- Appendixes -- 1. The Giessen Test -- 2. The Morality Interview -- Notes -- Index

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ocm33043083

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24 cm

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xiii, 217 pages

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9780226422848

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95035971

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u412501

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(OCoLC)33043083