Traitors: Suspicion, Intimacy, and the Ethics of State-Building |
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| Editor:
| Thiranagama, Sharika
Kelly, Tobias |
| ISBN: | 978-1-283-89792-1 |
| Publication Date: | Jan 2011 |
| Publisher: | University of Pennsylvania Press
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $44.40 |
Book Description:
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This volume examines political, ethnic, and personal trust and betrayals in modern times from Mozambique to the Taiwan Straits, from the former Eastern Bloc to the West Bank, revealing that treachery is a constant and essential part of the processes through which social and political order is reproduced.
This volume examines political, ethnic, and personal trust and betrayals in modern times from Mozambique to the Taiwan Straits, from the former Eastern Bloc to the West Bank, revealing that treachery is a constant and essential part of the processes through which social and political order is reproduced.