The Anthropology of the State : A Reader Paperback / softback
Edited by Aradhana (Wesleyan University) Sharma, Akhil (University of California, Los Angeles, CA) Gupta
Part of the Wiley Blackwell Readers in Anthropology series
Paperback / softback
Description
This innovative reader brings together classic theoretical texts and cutting-edge ethnographic analyses of specific state institutions, practices, and processes and outlines an anthropological framework for rethinking future study of “the state”. Focuses on the institutions, spaces, ideas, practices, and representations that constitute the “state”. Promotes cultural and transnational approaches to the subject. Helps readers to make anthropological sense of the state as a cultural artifact, in the context of a neoliberalizing, transnational world.
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- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:432 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:06/12/2005
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- ISBN:9781405114684
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Only a few left - usually despatched within 24 hours
- Format:Paperback / softback
- Pages:432 pages
- Publisher:John Wiley and Sons Ltd
- Publication Date:06/12/2005
- Category:
- ISBN:9781405114684