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245 0 _aAnthropology in the margins of the state/
_cedited by Veena Das and Deborah Poole
260 _aNew Delhi:
_bOxford University Press,
_c2004.
300 _aix, 330 p. :
_bill. ;
_c23 cm.
440 _a(School of American Research advanced seminar series)
505 _aState 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.
650 _aPolitical anthropology
650 _aMarginality, Social--Political aspects
700 _aDas, Veena, ed.
700 _aPoole, Deborah, ed.
942 _cWB16