Body of Victim, Body of Warrior: Refugee Families and the Making of Kashmiri Jihadists

by Cabeiri deBergh Robinson

Book Overview

This book provides a fascinating look at the creation of contemporary Muslim jihadists. Basing the book on her long-term fieldwork in the disputed borderlands between Pakistan and India, Cabeiri deBergh Robinson tells the stories of people whose lives and families have been shaped by a long history of political conflict. Interweaving historical and ethnographic evidence, Robinson explains how refuge-seeking has become a socially and politically debased...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520274210
• ISBN13: 9780520274211
• Release Date: March 2013
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 342 Pages
• Weight: 1.05 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.9" x 5.9" x 8.9"