1st Edition
A Micro-Sociology of Violence Deciphering patterns and dynamics of collective violence
1. Deciphering the Mosaic’s Tesserae: A Micro-Sociology of Violence
Jutta Bakonyi, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Civil Peace Service Kenya
Berit Bliesemann de Guevara, Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg
2. Rioting as Maintaining Relations: Hindu-Muslim Violence and Political Mediation in Gujarat, India
Ward Berenschot, Leiden University
3. Moral Economies of Mass Violence: Somalia 1988-1991
Jutta Bakonyi, Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ) GmbH, Civil Peace Service Kenya
4. Displacing, Returning, and Pilgrimaging: The Construction of Social Orders of Violence and Non-violence in Colombia
Nora-Christine Braun, Free University Berlin
5. Humanitarianism, Violence, and the Camp in Northern Uganda
Adam Branch, San Diego State University
6. ‘Transgressive Objects’ in America: Mimesis and Violence in the Collection of Trophies during the Nineteenth Century Indian Wars
Cora Bender, Bremen University
7. Of Rains and Raids: Violent Lifestock Raiding in Northern Kenya
Karen M. Witsenburg, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Halle/Saale
Wario R. Adano, Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Halle/Saale
Biography
Jutta Bakonyi, PhD, worked at universities of Hamburg and Magdeburg and the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology in Halle (Saale), Germany. Currently she is with the Civil Peace Service in Kenya. Fields of research: political sociology of world society and the state, causes and dynamics of violence and wars, conflict management, urbanisation.
Berit Bliesemann de Guevara, PhD, is senior researcher and lecturer at the Institute for International Relations, Helmut Schmidt University Hamburg, Germany. Fields of research include: the international politics of statebuilding, orders of violence, knowledge production in international conflict management, and charisma in politics.
