TY - BOOK AU - Das, Veena, ed. AU - Poole, Deborah, ed. TI - Anthropology in the margins of the state SN - 9781930618404 U1 - 301 PY - 2004/// CY - New Delhi PB - Oxford University Press KW - Political anthropology KW - Marginality, Social--Political aspects N1 - 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 ER -