The Art of Surrender: Decomposing Sovereignty at Conflict's End
Author(s)
Wagner-Pacifici, Robin
Wagner-Pacifici, Robin
Explores The Ritual Concessions As Acts Of Warfare, Performances Of Submission, Demonstrations Of Power, And Representations Of Shifting, Unstable Worlds. The Author Considers The Limits Of Sovereignty At Conflict's End, Showing How The Ways We Concede Loss Can Be As Important As The Ways We Claim Victory. The Problem Of Surrender -- Witness To Surrender -- The Exchanges Of Surrender -- Sovereignty And Its Afterlife -- The Deep Structure Of Surrender. Robin Wagner-pacifici. Includes Bibliographical References (p. 153-198) And Index.
| Name in long format: | The Art of Surrender: Decomposing Sovereignty at Conflict's End |
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| ISBN-10: | 0226869792 |
| ISBN-13: | 9780226869797 |
| Book pages: | 224 |
| Book language: | en |
| Binding: | Paperback |
| Publisher: | University of Chicago Press |
| Dimensions: | Height: 9 Inches, Length: 6 Inches, Width: 0.6 Inches |
