Spirit Breaking: Uyghur Dispossession, Culture Work and Terror Capitalism in a Chinese Global City

This study argues that Uyghurs and the city of Urumqi have become the object of the violence of state-directed capitalist dispossession intended to break the spirit and vitality of Uyghur sociality.

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