LEADER 02751nam 2200505 450 001 9910787854503321 005 20170821193013.0 010 $a0-85745-522-2 024 7 $a10.1515/9780857455222 035 $a(CKB)2670000000546832 035 $a(EBL)1331224 035 $a(SSID)ssj0001133363 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)12480784 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0001133363 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)11158254 035 $a(PQKB)10040795 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1331224 035 $a(DE-B1597)637216 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780857455222 035 $a(EXLCZ)992670000000546832 100 $a20080930e20092008 uy| 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 03$aAn anthropology of war $eviews from frontline /$fedited by Alisse Waterston 210 1$aNew York :$cBerghahn Books,$d2009. 215 $a1 online resource (202 p.) 300 $a"Originally published as a special issue of Social analysis, volume 52, issue 2"--T.p. verso. 311 $a1-84545-622-X 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aPrelude: An accountability, written in the year 2109 / Carolyn Nordstrom -- Introduction: On war and accountability / Alisse Waterston -- Ten points on war / R. Brian Ferguson -- Global warring today : "maybe somebody needs to explain" / Stephen Reyna -- Global fractures / Carolyn Nordstrom -- Seeing green : visual technology, virtual reality, and the experience of war / Jose N. Vasquez -- Military occupation as carceral society : prisons, checkpoints, and walls in the Israeli- Palestinian struggle / Avram Bornstein -- War and peace in Colombia / Lesley Gill -- The continuum of violence in post-war Guatemala / Beatriz Manz -- Mother courage and the future of war / Paul E. Farmer. 330 $a As we move deeper into the twenty-first century, power, lethal force, and injustice continue to explode violently into war, and the prospects for lasting peace look even bleaker. The horrors of modern warfare - the death, dehumanization, and destruction of social and material infrastructures - have done little to bring an end to armed conflict. In this volume, leading chroniclers of war provide thoughtful and powerful essays that reflect on their ethnographic work at the frontlines. The contributors recount not only what they have seen and heard in war zones but also what is being rea 606 $aWar and society 615 0$aWar and society. 676 $a303.6/6 702 $aWaterston$b Alisse$f1951- 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910787854503321 996 $aAn anthropology of war$93864837 997 $aUNINA