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    Garrisoned Minds: Women and Armed Conflict in South Asia
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    Garrisoned Minds: Women and Armed Conflict in South Asia

    By Laxmi Murthy and Mitu Varma

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    ‘Women are often the worst affected by militarisation but their stories rarely get heard. Garrisoned Minds, which brings together insights and analysis from some of the major conflict zones of South Asia, is a welcome and valuable corrective, one which must be read by both policy-makers and the public.&rsquo

    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherSpeaking Tiger Books
    Release dateAug 8, 2016
    ISBN9789386050502
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    Garrisoned Minds: Women and Armed Conflict in South Asia
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    Laxmi Murthy

    'Laxmi Murthy' is consulting editor with 'Himal Southasian', the region's only political review magazine, published from Kathmandu. She also heads the Hri Institute for Southasian Research and Exchange, a research unit under the Himal banner. She is currently based in Bangalore and has been active in the autonomous women's movement in India for more than twenty-five years.

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