LEADER 03758nam 22007574a 450 001 996200094403316 005 20080321091817.0 010 $a9786613062192 010 $a1-283-06219-4 010 $a0-8223-8127-3 024 7 $a10.1515/9780822381273 035 $a(CKB)1000000000294642 035 $a(EBL)1167638 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000394788 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11294744 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000394788 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10387840 035 $a(PQKB)10490260 035 $a(OCoLC)191222395 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC1167638 035 $a191222395 035 $a(OCoLC)1077298235 035 $a(MdBmJHUP)muse80718 035 $a(DE-B1597)554226 035 $a(DE-B1597)9780822381273 035 $a(OCoLC)1058438448 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000294642 100 $a20080125d2001 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 00$aStates of imagination$b[electronic resource] $eethnographic explorations of the postcolonial state /$fedited by Thomas Blom Hansen and Finn Stepputat 210 $aDurham [N.C.] $cDuke University Press$d2001 215 $a1 online resource (433 p.) 225 1 $aPolitics, history, and culture 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8223-2801-1 311 $a0-8223-2798-8 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. [391]-413) and index. 327 $a"Demonic societies": liberalism, biopolitics, and sovereignty / Mitchell Dean -- Governing population: the integrated child development services program in India / Akhil Gupta -- The battlefield and the prize: ANC's bid to reform the South African State / Steffen Jensen -- Imagining the state as a space: territoriality and the formation of the state in Ecuador / Sarah A. Radcliffe -- The South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission: a technique of nation-state formation / Lars Buur -- Reconstructing national identity and renegotiating memory: the work of the TRC / Aletta J. Norval -- Rethinking citizenship: reforming the law in postwar Guatemala / Rachel Sieder -- Governance and state mythologies in Mumbai / Thomas Blom Hansen -- Before history and prior to politics: time, space, and territory in the modern Peruvian nation-state / David Nugent -- Urbanizing the countryside: armed conflicts, state formation, and the politics of place in contemporary Guatemala / Finn Stepputat -- In the name of the state? Schools and teachers in an Andean province / Fiona Wilson -- The captive state: corruption, intelligence agencies, and ethnicity in Pakistan / Oskar Verkaaik -- Public secrets, conscious amnesia, and the celebration of autonomy for Ladakh / Martijn van Beek. 330 $aTheoretically sophisticated ethnographies of different aspects of various governments, showing the importance of such work to anthropology and to the study of states in general. 410 0$aPolitics, history, and culture. 606 $aPolitical anthropology 606 $aAnthropology$xFieldwork 606 $aSocial sciences and state 606 $aPostcolonialism 606 $aPost-communism 606 $aPoststructuralism 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aPolitical anthropology. 615 0$aAnthropology$xFieldwork. 615 0$aSocial sciences and state. 615 0$aPostcolonialism. 615 0$aPost-communism. 615 0$aPoststructuralism. 676 $a306.2 701 $aHansen$b Thomas Blom$f1958-$0276734 701 $aStepputat$b Finn$0922497 801 0$bNcD 801 1$bNcD 906 $aBOOK 912 $a996200094403316 996 $aStates of imagination$92139121 997 $aUNISA