Sovereign bodies : citizens, migrants, and states in the postcolonial world / edited by Thomas Blom Hansen and Finn Stepputat.
| Other author | Hansen, Thomas Blom, 1958- |
| Other author | Stepputat, Finn. |
| Format | Electronic |
| Publication Info | Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press, c2005. |
| Description | 1 online resource (vi, 366 p. ; 24 cm.) |
| Supplemental Content | https://go.openathens.net/redirector/ecu.edu?url=http://www.aspresolver.com/aspresolver.asp?ANTH;1671418 |
| Subjects |
| 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. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. [333]-362) and index. |
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| Electronic Resources | Access Content Online | ✔ Available |