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Author Mitchell, Timothy, 1955-

Title Rule of experts [electronic resource] : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity / Timothy Mitchell.

Imprint Berkeley : University of California Press, c2002.

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Location Call No. OPAC Message Status
 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xiii, 413 p. : ill.
Note Parts of the text previously published.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (p. 381-401) and index.
Contents Para-sites of capitalism -- Can the mosquito speak? -- Principles true in every country -- The character of calculability -- Peasant studies -- The invention and reinvention of the peasant -- Nobody listens to a poor man -- Heritage and violence -- Fixing the economy -- The object of development -- The market's place -- Dreamland.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Peasants -- Egypt -- History -- 20th century.
Egypt -- Economic policy.
Egypt -- Economic conditions -- 1919-1952.
Egypt -- Economic conditions -- 1952-
Egypt -- Politics and government -- 20th century.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 0520232615 (alk. paper)
0520232623 (pbk. : alk. paper)

 
    
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