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The Political Anthropology of Internationalized Politics.

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Format:
Book
Author/Creator:
Biecker, Sarah.
Contributor:
Schlichte, Klaus.
ProQuest ebook central.
Language:
English
Subjects (All):
International relations.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (221 pages)
Place of Publication:
London : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021.
System Details:
text file
Contents:
Cover
The Political Anthropology of Internationalized Politics
Copyright
Contents
Acknowledgments
Chapter 1
For an Extended Experience
Exchanging Glances: States, Bureaucracies, and Development
What IR Can Gain from Political Anthropology
The Plea for an Extended Experience
Globalization as Hermeneutical Challenge
Overview of Chapters
Notes
Bibliography
New Vantage Points
Chapter 2
Conducting "Field Research" When There Is No "Field"
The Concept of Field and Ethnography
Beyond Agrarian Metaphors: Toward Alternative Concepts
Multisitedness
Time
Access, Entry, and Exit
Uncertainty and Modesty
The Ethnomethodological Gaze: Experimenting and Action Research
Proximity and Validity
Having a Beer in Mombasa
Chapter 3
The Possibilities and Limits of Ethnography
Unpicking the "Ethnography-in-IR-Debate"
Comparing Two Research Experiences
Concluding Analysis
References
Chapter 4
Zooming in Dissolves the Taken-for-Granted and Allows to Reconstruct Its Production
Renewing the Conversation
Primary Sources and Personal Immersion: Two Avenues toward Rich Empirical Detail
The Project and Puzzling Insights from the Field
The Assembly as Multiple Sites
The Assembly as One of Several Policy-Making Sites within WHO
The Absence of WHO at WHO Meetings
How the Impression of Stasis Had Originally Been Produced or How Order Is Lived across Sites
Implications and Conclusions
Local Arenas of Internationalized Politics
Chapter 5
Emic Security
Security in Security Studies
Security in Anthropology
Ethnographic Approach to Security
Concluding Remarks
Chapter 6
Dynamic Security and the Scientific Exotic
The Scientific Exotic
The Anthropology of Development and Practical Norms
The Anthropology of Human Rights and Vernacularization
The Katikiros of Ugandan Prisons-Practical Norms of Intermediation
From Power to Authority-the Vernacularization of Dynamic Security
Conclusion
Chapter 7
The Value of "Staying Put" for the Study of International Peacebuilding
Ethnography and IR
The Knowledge Market
Diffuse Kinds of Power
Insights from "Staying Put" in Somaliland
Catching How the World Is Ruled
Chapter 8
Depending on Money
Complexity and the Study of Capitalist Money in Anthropology and IR: An Overview
The Everyday in Kenya: Knowingly Disadvantaged
Global Monetary Relations and Financial Inclusion in Kenya
Conclusion: Money as a Forceful Relation of Dependency
Chapter 9
A State of Numbers
Technologies of Government
Budget Politics-Inside the State
"NDP, JAF, GAPR, MTBF, AFPR"-Formal Rationality and Its Failures
Notes:
Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI Available via World Wide Web.
Print version record.
Formal Forms and Certain Uncertainties-The Police Budget.
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Print version: Biecker, Sarah. Political Anthropology of Internationalized Politics.
ISBN:
1538149516
9781538149515
Publisher Number:
40030397575
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