10. The Mucker War: A History Of Violence And Silence

Chapters in this book

1. Frontmatter i
2. Contents vii
3. Acknowledgments xi
4. Postcolonial Disorders: Reflections On Subjectivity In The Contemporary World 1
5. Part I: Disordered States
6. 1. Madness And The Politically Real: Reflections On Violence In Postdictatorial Spain 43
7. 2. Indonesia Sakit: Indonesian Disorders And The Subjective Experience And Interpretive Politics Of Contemporary Indonesian Artists 62
8. 3. The Political Dimensions Of Emasculation: Fantasy, Conspiracy, And Estrangement Among Populist Leaders In Post–New Order Lombok, Indonesia 109
9. 4. Haunting Ghosts: Madness, Gender, And Ensekirite In Haiti In The Democratic Era 132
10. 5. Laboratory Of Intervention: The Humanitarian Governance Of The Postcommunist Balkan Territories 157
11. Part II: Subjectivity In The Borderlands
12. 6. Everyday Aids Practices: Contestations Of Borders And Infectious Disease In Southwest China 189
13. 7. Of Maids And Prostitutes: Indonesian Female Migrants In The New Asian Hinterlands 218
14. 8. Ambivalent Inquiry: Dilemmas Of Aids In The Republic Of Congo 238
15. 9. To Live With What Would Otherwise Be Unendurable, Ii: Caught In The Borderlands Of Palestine/Israel 260
16. Part III: Madness, Alterity, And Psychiatry
17. 10. The Mucker War: A History Of Violence And Silence 279
18. 11. Institutional Persons And Personal Institutions: The Asylum And Marginality In Rural Ireland 309
19. 12. The Knot Of The Soul: Postcolonial Conundrums, Madness, And The Imagination 329
20. 13. Consuming Grief: Infant Death In The Postcolonial Time Of Intervention 359
21. 14. Postcoloniality As The Aftermath Of Terror Among Vietnamese Refugees 378
22. 15. Cross-Cultural Psychiatry In Medical-Legal Documentation Of Suffering: Human Rights Abuses Involving Transnational Corporations And The Yadana Pipeline Project In Burma 397
23. Contributors 419
24. Index 425