The Rohingya : an ethnography of 'subhuman' life / Nasir Uddin.
Series: Oxford scholarship online: Publisher: New Delhi : Oxford University Press, 2020Edition: First edition.Description: 1 online resource (259 pages) : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: computer Carrier type: online resourceISBN: 9780199099849 (ebook) :.Subject(s): Rohingya (Burmese people) -- History | Rohingya (Burmese people) -- Social conditions
Additional Physical Form: Print version : 9780199489350DDC classification: 305.8958 Online resources: Oxford scholarship online Summary: This text offers a comprehensive portrait of refugee-life in modern nation-state illuminating their pains, sufferings, and struggle with the case of Rohingya people. The work with ethnographically informed analysis proposes a new framework called 'subhuman' life for understanding the extreme vulnerability as well as genocide, ethnocide, ethnic cleansing, and domicide. The volume contributes both a theoretical potential and an ethnography of Rohingya to the spectrum of stateless people, asylum seekers, transborder movements, camp people and non-citizens.
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This edition also issued in print: 2021.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
This text offers a comprehensive portrait of refugee-life in modern nation-state illuminating their pains, sufferings, and struggle with the case of Rohingya people. The work with ethnographically informed analysis proposes a new framework called 'subhuman' life for understanding the extreme vulnerability as well as genocide, ethnocide, ethnic cleansing, and domicide. The volume contributes both a theoretical potential and an ethnography of Rohingya to the spectrum of stateless people, asylum seekers, transborder movements, camp people and non-citizens.
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