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Sovereign bodies : citizens, migrants, and states in the postcolonial world / edited by Thomas Blom Hansen and Finn Stepputat.
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- Book
- Series:
- Alexander Street anthropology.
- Alexander Street anthropology
- Anthropology online
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Human territoriality.
- Political anthropology.
- Political violence.
- Postcolonialism.
- Power (Social sciences).
- Sovereignty.
- Genre:
- Conference papers and proceedings.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (vi, 366 pages).
- Place of Publication:
- Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, [2005]
- System Details:
- text file
- Contents:
- Territorializing the nation and "integrating the Indian": "Mestizaje" in Mexican official discourses and public culture / Ana Maria Alonso
- Violence, sovereignty, and citizenship in postcolonial Peru / Finn Stepputat
- Sovereign violence and the domain of the political / Partha Chatterjee
- Confinement in the imagination: sovereignty and subjectivity in a quasi-state / Yael Navaro-Yashin
- Naturing the nation: aliens, apocalypse, and the postcolonial state / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff
- Sovereignty as a form of expenditure / Achille Mbembe
- Sovereigns beyond the state: on legality and authority in urban India / Thomas Blom Hansen
- The sovereign outsourced: local justice and violence in Port Elizabeth / Lars Buur
- Above the law: practices of sovereignty in Surrey Estate, Cape Town / Steffen Jensen
- Citizenship and empire / Barry Hindess
- Splintering cosmopolitanism: Asian immigrants and zones of autonomy in the American west / Aihwa Ong
- Virtual India: Indian IT labor and the nation-state / Peter van der Veer
- Inside out: the reorganization of national identity in Norway / Oivind Fuglerud
- Suspended spaces
- contesting sovereignties in a refugee camp / Simon Turner.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [333]-362) and index.
- Electronic reproduction. Alexandria, VA : Alexander Street Press, 2012. (Anthropology online). Available via World Wide Web.
- OCLC:
- 438187908
- Access Restriction:
- Restricted for use by site license.
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