Anthropology in the margins of the state/
Anthropology in the margins of the state/
edited by Veena Das and Deborah Poole
- New Delhi: Oxford University Press, 2004.
- ix, 330 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.
- (School of American Research advanced seminar series) .
State and its margins : comparative ethnographies / Veena Das and Deborah Poole --
Between threat and guarantee : justice and community in the margins of the Peruvian state / Deborah Poole --
Checkpoint : anthropology, identity, and the state / Pradeep Jeganathan --
Deterritorialized citizenship and the resonances of the Sierra Leonean state / Mariane C. Ferme --
Anthropologist discovers legendary two-faced Indian! : margins, the state, and duplicity in postwar Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson --
AIDS and witchcraft in post-apartheid South Africa / Adam Ashforth --
Operability : surgery at the margin of the state / Lawrence Cohen --
Productivity in the margins : the reconstitution of state power in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman --
The signature of the state : the paradox of illegibility / Veena Das --
Contesting displacement in Colombia : citizenship and state sovereignty at the margins / Victoria Sanford --
Where are the margins of the state? / Talal Asad.
9781930618404
Political anthropology
Marginality, Social--Political aspects
301 / DAS/A
State and its margins : comparative ethnographies / Veena Das and Deborah Poole --
Between threat and guarantee : justice and community in the margins of the Peruvian state / Deborah Poole --
Checkpoint : anthropology, identity, and the state / Pradeep Jeganathan --
Deterritorialized citizenship and the resonances of the Sierra Leonean state / Mariane C. Ferme --
Anthropologist discovers legendary two-faced Indian! : margins, the state, and duplicity in postwar Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson --
AIDS and witchcraft in post-apartheid South Africa / Adam Ashforth --
Operability : surgery at the margin of the state / Lawrence Cohen --
Productivity in the margins : the reconstitution of state power in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman --
The signature of the state : the paradox of illegibility / Veena Das --
Contesting displacement in Colombia : citizenship and state sovereignty at the margins / Victoria Sanford --
Where are the margins of the state? / Talal Asad.
9781930618404
Political anthropology
Marginality, Social--Political aspects
301 / DAS/A