War is coming : between past and future violence in Lebanon /

From 1975 to 1990, Lebanon experienced a long war involving various national and international actors. The peace agreement that followed and officially propelled the country into a "postwar" era did not address many of the root causes of war, nor did it hold main actors accountable. Instea...

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Main Author: Hermez, Sami Samir, 1977- (Author)
Format: Book
Language:English
Published: Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2017]
Series:Ethnography of political violence.
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Table of Contents:
  • In the Meanwhile: Theory and Fieldwork in Protracted Conflict
  • War, Politics, and Lunch: Conversations of Everyday Life
  • Part 1. Anticipation. "At the Gates of War": Time, Space, and the Anticipation of Political Violence
  • "This Is Our Life": Experiencing the Intensification of Political Violence
  • Enframing the Anticipation of War
  • Part 2. Recollection. Active Forgetting and the Memory of War in Everyday Life
  • Ambiguities of War's Remembrance: Two Episodes
  • Amnesty as a Politics of Protracted Conflict
  • Continuations. The Anticipation of War in 2009-2014
  • Appendices. The Cairo Agreement
  • The Doha Agreement.