Nationbuilding, Gender and War Crimes in South Asia /
This book gives a detailed political analysis of nationbuilding processes and how these are closely linked to statebuilding and to issues of war crime, gender and sexuality, and marginalization of minority groups. With a focus on the Indian subcontinent, the author demonstrates how the state itself...
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| Format: | Electronic eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Hoboken :
Taylor and Francis,
2012
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| Series: | Routledge contemporary South Asia series.
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| Local Note: | ProQuest Ebook Central |
Table of Contents:
- Front Cover; Nationbuilding, Gender and War Crimes in South Asia; Copyright Page; Contents; Bibliography; List of illustrations; Acknowledgments; Introduction; 1 The politics of nationalism and nationbuilding; 2 1947: From partition to creation; 3 1971: Politics of silence, or refusal to remember?; 4 Gendered nationbuilding; 5 Frozen in time? War crimes, justice and political forgiveness; 6 Partnership with transnational networks for gender-sensitive justice mechanism; Conclusion; Appendix 1: Interview with Respondent M; Appendix 2: Interview with Dr Geoffrey Davis.
- Appendix 3: The International Crimes (Tribunals) ACT, 1973Glossary; Notes; Index.
