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Talal Asad - Anthropology in the Margins of the State - 9781930618404 - V9781930618404
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Anthropology in the Margins of the State

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Description for Anthropology in the Margins of the State Hardback. Editor(s): Das, Veena; Poole, Deborah. Series: School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series. Num Pages: 354 pages, illustrations. BIC Classification: JHM. Category: (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly. Dimension: 236 x 170 x 30. Weight in Grams: 628.
The very form and reach of the modern state are changing radically under the pressure of globalization. Featuring nine of the leading scholars in the field, this innovative exploration of these transformations develops an ethnographic methodology and theoretical apparatus to assess perceptions of power in three regions where state reform and violence have been particularly dramatic: Africa, Latin America, and South Asia. Rather than a geographic border, the term "margin" describes areas far from the centers of state sovereignty in which states are unable to ensure implementation of their programs and policies. Understanding how people perceive and experience the agency ... Read more

Product Details

Format
Hardback
Publication date
2004
Publisher
SAR Press United States
Number of pages
354
Condition
New
Series
School for Advanced Research Advanced Seminar Series
Number of Pages
354
Place of Publication
Santa Fe, United States
ISBN
9781930618404
SKU
V9781930618404
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