{"product_id":"everyday-peace-9781118837801","title":"Everyday Peace","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWinner of the 2016 Julian Minghi Distinguished Book Award of the Political Geography Specialty Group at the AAG\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eProviding important insights into political geography, the politics of peace, and South Asian studies, this book explores everyday peace in northern India as it is experienced by the Hindu-Muslim community.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eChallenges normative understandings of Hindu-Muslim relations as relentlessly violent and the notion of peace as a romantic endpoint occurring only after violence and political maneuverings\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eExamines the ways in which geographical concepts such as space, place, and scale can inform and problematize understandings of peace\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eRedefines the politics of peace, as well as concepts of citizenship, agency, secular politics, and democracy\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eBased on over 14 months of qualitative and archival research in the city of Varanasi in Uttar Pradesh, India\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Abbreviations xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary xiv\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eList of Figures xix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1 Introduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2 The Scalar Politics of Peace in India 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3 Making Peace Visible in the Aftermath of Terrorist Attacks 67\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4 Political life: Lived Secularism and the Possibility of Citizenship 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5 Civic Space: Playing with Peace and Security\/Insecurity 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e6 Economic Peace and the Silk Sari Market 138\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e7 Becoming Visible: Citizenship, Everyday Peace and the Limits of Injustice 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e8 Conclusions: Questioning Everyday Peace 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 213\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"John Wiley and Sons Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49406931894615,"sku":"9781118837801","price":23.74,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9781118837801.jpg?v=1730497599","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/everyday-peace-9781118837801","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}