Violent Becomings
Author | : Bjørn Enge Bertelsen |
Publisher | : Berghahn Books |
Total Pages | : 360 |
Release | : 2016-08 |
ISBN-10 | : 9781785332364 |
ISBN-13 | : 1785332368 |
Rating | : 4/5 (368 Downloads) |
Download or read book Violent Becomings written by Bjørn Enge Bertelsen and published by Berghahn Books. This book was released on 2016-08 with total page 360 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering.