| Description |
1 online resource (viii, 423 pages). |
| Series |
Politics, history, and culture |
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Politics, history, and culture.
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| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 391-413) and index. |
| Contents |
"Demonic societies": liberalism, biopolitics, and sovereignty / Mitchell Dean -- Governing population: the integrated child development services program in India / Akhil Gupta -- The battlefield and the prize: ANC's bid to reform the South African State / Steffen Jensen -- Imagining the state as a space: territoriality and the formation of the state in Ecuador / Sarah A. Radcliffe -- The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission: a technique of nation-state formation / Lars Buur -- Reconstructing national identity and renegotiating memory: the work of the TRC / Aletta J. Norval -- Rethinking citizenship: reforming the law in postwar Guatemala / Rachel Sieder -- Governance and state mythologies in Mumbai / Thomas Blom Hansen -- Before history and prior to politics: time, space, and territory in the modern Peruvian nation-state / David Nugent -- Urbanizing the countryside: armed conflicts, state formation, and the politics of place in contemporary Guatemala / Finn Stepputat -- In the name of the state? Schools and teachers in an Andean province / Fiona Wilson -- The captive state: corruption, intelligence agencies, and ethnicity in Pakistan / Oskar Verkaaik -- Public secrets, conscious amnesia, and the celebration of autonomy for Ladakh / Martijn van Beek. |
| Access |
Use copy Restrictions unspecified star MiAaHDL |
| Reproduction |
Electronic reproduction. [Place of publication not identified] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL |
| System Details |
Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL |
| Processing Action |
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| Summary |
Theoretically sophisticated ethnographies of different aspects of various governments, showing the importance of such work to anthropology and to the study of states in general. |
| Local Note |
EBSCOhost SocINDEX with Full Text |
| Subject |
Political anthropology.
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Anthropology -- Fieldwork.
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Social sciences and state.
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Postcolonialism.
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Post-communism.
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Poststructuralism.
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POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Public Policy -- Cultural Policy.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Anthropology -- Cultural.
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SOCIAL SCIENCE -- Popular Culture.
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Anthropology -- Fieldwork.
(OCoLC)fst01766742
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Political anthropology. (OCoLC)fst01069203
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Post-communism. (OCoLC)fst01072730
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Postcolonialism. (OCoLC)fst01073032
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Poststructuralism. (OCoLC)fst01073231
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Social sciences and state. (OCoLC)fst01123060
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Politieke antropologie.
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Postkolonialisme.
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Staat (politicologie)
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Etnografie.
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Postkolonialismus.
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Aufsatzsammlung.
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Politische Anthropologie.
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Entwicklungsländer.
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| Added Author |
Hansen, Thomas Blom, 1958-
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Stepputat, Finn.
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| In: |
Duke backfile. |
| Other Form: |
Print version: States of imagination. Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001 (DLC) 2001040348 (OCoLC)47101011 |
| ISBN |
9780822381273 (electronic book) |
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0822381273 (electronic book) |
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0822328011 |
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9780822328018 |
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0822327988 |
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9780822327981 |
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