The Anthropology of the State: A Reader by Aradhana Sharma, Akhil Gupta

The Anthropology of the State: A Reader

Aradhana Sharma, Akhil Gupta

410 pages first pub 2005 (editions)

nonfiction challenging informative reflective medium-paced

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This innovative reader brings together classic theoretical texts and cutting-edge ethnographic analyses of specific state institutions, practices, and processes and outlines an anthropological framework for rethinking future study of "the state." ...

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