Infrastructures of Suffering: Trauma, Sumud and the Politics of Violence and Aid in Lebanon

This article traces the infrastructures of suffering under the governance of humanitarian psychiatry to explore how material conditions of war and aid have shaped the politics of trauma and sumud[steadfastness] in Lebanon. Based on 29 months of ethnographic fieldwork undertaken from 2011 to 2013, I...

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Main Author: Lamia mounir Moghnieh
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of Edinburgh Library 2021-04-01
Series:Medicine Anthropology Theory
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Online Access:http://www.medanthrotheory.org/article/view/5091