The nation's tortured body : violence, representation, and the formation of a Sikh "diaspora" / Brian Keith Axel.

In The Nation's Tortured Body Brian Keith Axel explores the formation of the Sikh diaspora and, in so doing, offers a powerful inquiry into conditions of peoplehood, colonialism, and postcoloniality. Demonstrating a new direction for historical anthropology, he focuses on the position of violen...

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Main Author: Axel, Brian Keith, 1967- (Author)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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