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The headless state [[electronic resource] ] : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath
| The headless state [[electronic resource] ] : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath |
| Autore | Sneath David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 958/.042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aristocracy (Political science) - Asia, Central
Clans - Asia, Central Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Tribal government - Asia, Central |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-231-51167-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of the Kinship. Society Evolutionism and the Anthropological Imagination -- 3. The Imaginary Tribe. Colonial and Imperial Orders and the Peripheral Polity -- 4. The State Construction of the Clan. The Unilineal Descent Group and the Ordering of State Subjects -- 5. The Essentialized Nomad. Neocolonial and Soviet Models -- 6. Creating Peoples. Nation-state History and the Notion of Identity -- 7. The Headless State. Aristocratic Orders and the Substrata of Power -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454874603321 |
Sneath David
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The headless state [[electronic resource] ] : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath
| The headless state [[electronic resource] ] : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath |
| Autore | Sneath David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 958/.042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aristocracy (Political science) - Asia, Central
Clans - Asia, Central Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Tribal government - Asia, Central |
| ISBN | 0-231-51167-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of the Kinship. Society Evolutionism and the Anthropological Imagination -- 3. The Imaginary Tribe. Colonial and Imperial Orders and the Peripheral Polity -- 4. The State Construction of the Clan. The Unilineal Descent Group and the Ordering of State Subjects -- 5. The Essentialized Nomad. Neocolonial and Soviet Models -- 6. Creating Peoples. Nation-state History and the Notion of Identity -- 7. The Headless State. Aristocratic Orders and the Substrata of Power -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910777920703321 |
|
Sneath David
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The headless state : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath
| The headless state : aristocratic orders, kinship society, & misrepresentations of nomadic inner Asia / / David Sneath |
| Autore | Sneath David |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (287 p.) |
| Disciplina | 958/.042 |
| Soggetto topico |
Aristocracy (Political science) - Asia, Central
Clans - Asia, Central Power (Social sciences) - Asia, Central Tribal government - Asia, Central |
| ISBN | 0-231-51167-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Contents -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The Myth of the Kinship. Society Evolutionism and the Anthropological Imagination -- 3. The Imaginary Tribe. Colonial and Imperial Orders and the Peripheral Polity -- 4. The State Construction of the Clan. The Unilineal Descent Group and the Ordering of State Subjects -- 5. The Essentialized Nomad. Neocolonial and Soviet Models -- 6. Creating Peoples. Nation-state History and the Notion of Identity -- 7. The Headless State. Aristocratic Orders and the Substrata of Power -- Notes -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910819421803321 |
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Sneath David
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| New York, : Columbia University Press, c2007 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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