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) .
<br/><br/>State and its margins : comparative ethnographies / Veena Das and Deborah Poole --<br/>Between threat and guarantee : justice and community in the margins of the Peruvian state / Deborah Poole --<br/>Checkpoint : anthropology, identity, and the state / Pradeep Jeganathan --<br/>Deterritorialized citizenship and the resonances of the Sierra Leonean state / Mariane C. Ferme --<br/>Anthropologist discovers legendary two-faced Indian! : margins, the state, and duplicity in postwar Guatemala / Diane M. Nelson --<br/>AIDS and witchcraft in post-apartheid South Africa / Adam Ashforth --<br/>Operability : surgery at the margin of the state / Lawrence Cohen --<br/>Productivity in the margins : the reconstitution of state power in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman --<br/>The signature of the state : the paradox of illegibility / Veena Das --<br/>Contesting displacement in Colombia : citizenship and state sovereignty at the margins / Victoria Sanford --<br/>Where are the margins of the state? / Talal Asad. 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781930618404 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political anthropology<br/>Marginality, Social--Political aspects
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>301  / DAS/A