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Governing Gaza : bureaucracy, authority, and the work of rule, 1917-1967 / Ilana Feldman.
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Feldman, Ilana, 1969-
- Series:
- e-Duke books scholarly collection.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Representative government and representation--Gaza Strip.
- Representative government and representation.
- Gaza Strip--Politics and government--20th century.
- Gaza Strip.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (343 p.)
- Place of Publication:
- Durham, NC : Duke University Press, 2008.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- An investigation into how government persists under even the most untenable conditions, based on an analysis of government in Gaza between 1917 and 1967.
- Contents:
- Acknowledgments
- Note on transliteration
- Introduction
- Government practice and the place of Gaza
- Producing bureaucratic authority
- Ruling files
- On being a civil servant
- Civil service competence and the course of a career
- Tactical practice and government work
- Service in crisis
- Servicing everyday life
- Community services and formations of civic life
- Conclusion
- Gaza and an anthropology of government.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Creative Commons Licence https://creativecommons.org/licenses/arr/4.0/legalcode cc
- ISBN:
- 9786613022790
- 9781283022798
- 1283022796
- 9780822389132
- 0822389134
- OCLC:
- 232639467
- Access Restriction:
- Open Access Unrestricted online access
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