{"product_id":"following-the-path-of-the-martyrs-9781807680572","title":"Following the Path of the Martyrs","description":"\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides one of the very few comprehensive, multi-sited accounts of the Kurdish Movement’s struggle, at a particularly violent point in its history.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne of the few works that provides a deeply ethnographic account of the struggle, based on participants own discourses and practices.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProvides a novel perspective on this struggle by highlighting the central role of martyrdom for its organization, motivation and ideological outlook.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnalyzing the movement through this ‘metaphysical’ lens outlines a novel approach for scholars interested in social movements more generally, as it emphasizes the importance of interrogating movements’ ideational constitution in addition to their \u003cem\u003erealpolitikal \u003c\/em\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy probing the relationship between death and revolution, the book connects two fields of anthropological scholarship whose intersection has not yet been fully explored.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBy analyzing how ideas about death come to serve as structuring aspects of a revolutionary struggle’s practices, the book should appeal to anthropologists working in both fields respectively. Considering the interlinkages between the two fields, founded in an ethnographic inquiry, should open up new avenues for further investigation and comparison.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Axel Rudi","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":49296852418811,"sku":"9781807680572","price":135.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/indiepubs.com\/products\/following-the-path-of-the-martyrs-9781807680572","provider":"IndiePubs","version":"1.0","type":"link"}