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States of imagination ethnographic explorations of the postcolonial state
Title
States of imagination [electronic resource] : ethnographic explorations of the postcolonial state / edited by Thomas Blom Hansen and Finn Stepputat.
ISBN
9780822381273
0822381273
0822328011 (cloth : alk. paper)
9780822328018 (cloth : alk. paper)
0822327988 (pbk. : alk. paper)
9780822327981 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Published
Durham [N.C.] : Duke University Press, 2001.
Physical Description
viii, 423 p.
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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
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Books / Online
Language
English
Added to Catalog
October 05, 2022
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Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (p. [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.
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