Some Trouble with Cows: Making Sense of Social Conflict - Paperback
by Beth Roy
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Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520083424ISBN-10:520083423UPC:9780520083424Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Violence in Society, Sociology, AsiaBook Topic:SouthSize:9.40 x 5.84 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SCHCCDNPNB
Some Trouble with Cows: Making Sense of Social Conflict
Fascinating in its combination of personal stories and analytical insights, Some Trouble with Cows will help students of conflict understand how a seemingly irrational and archaic riot becomes a means for renegotiating the distribution of power and rights in a small community.
Using first-person accounts of Hindus and Muslims in a remote Bangladeshi village, Beth Roy evocatively describes and...
Using first-person accounts of Hindus and Muslims in a remote Bangladeshi village, Beth Roy evocatively describes and...
Language:EnglishPublisher:University of California PressISBN-13:9780520083424ISBN-10:520083423UPC:9780520083424Book Category:Social Science, HistoryBook Subcategory:Violence in Society, Sociology, AsiaBook Topic:SouthSize:9.40 x 5.84 x 0.77 inchesWeight:0.8598Product ID:SCHCCDNPNB
Beth Roy lived in India from 1965 to 1972 and has returned frequently. She is the author of Bullock Carts and Motor Bikes (1972) and On a Tree of Trouble: Tribes of India in Crisis (1974). She has a doctorate in sociology and currently lives in San Francisco, where she practices mediation and writes and teaches about communities in conflict.
Publisher: University of California Press
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