Description |
x, 410 p. ; 26 cm. |
Series |
Blackwell readers in anthropology ; 9
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Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index. |
Contents |
Bureaucracy / Max Weber -- State and civil society / Antonio Gramsci -- Ideology and ideological state apparatuses (notes towards an investigation) / Louis Althusser -- Notes on the difficulty of studying the state / Philip Abrabs -- Governmentality / Michel Foucault -- Governing 'advanced' liberal democracies / Nikolas Rose -- Society, economy, and the state effect / Timothy Mitchell -- Finding the man in the state / Wendy Brown -- Blurred boundaries : the discourse of corruption, the culture of politics, and the imagined state / Akhil Gupta -- Cities, people, and language / James C. Scott -- Anti-politics machine / James Ferguson -- Making war at home in the United States : militarization and the current Crisis / Catherine Lutz -- Cultural logics of belonging and movement : transnationalism, naturalization, and US immigration politics / Susan Bibler Coutin -- Public/private mirage : mapping homes and undomesticating violence work in the South Asian Immigrant community / Anannya Bhattacharjee -- Popular culture and the state / Stuart Hall -- Banality of power and the aesthetics of vulgarity in the postcolony / Achille Mbembe. |
Subject |
Political anthropology.
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State, The.
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Nation-state.
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Sovereignty.
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World politics.
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Added Author |
Sharma, Aradhana.
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Gupta, Akhil, 1959-
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ISBN |
1405114681 (pbk. : alk. paper) |
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1405114673 (hbk. : alk. paper) |
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9781405114677 |
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9781405114684 |
Standard No. |
IG# 1405114673 |
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IG# 1405114681 |
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YDXCP 100407331 |
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YDXCP 2209633 |
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NZ1 9446296 |
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