Anthropology, politics and the state : democracy and violence in South Asia /
by Spencer, Jonathan.
Material type: BookSeries: New departures in anthropology. New departures in anthropology.Publisher: Cambridge : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1969Description: xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm.ISBN: 9780521777469 (pbk.); 0521777461 (pbk.); 9780521771771 (hbk.); 0521771773 (hbk.).Other title: Democracy and violence in South Asia.Subject(s): Politics and culture -- South Asia | Democracy -- South Asia | Political violence -- South Asia | Political anthropology -- South Asia | South Asia -- Politics and government | South Asia -- Ethnic relationsOnline resources: Contributor biographical information | Publisher description | Table of contents only
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-199) and index.
Machine derived contents note: 1. The strange death of political anthropology; 2. Locating the political; 3. Culture, nation and misery; 4. Performing democracy; 5. The state and self-making; 6. The state and violence; 7. Pluralism in theory, pluralism in practice; 8. Politics and counter-politics.
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