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  • av Jean Comaroff & John L. Comaroff
    349,99 - 1 083,-

    Exploring the changing relationship between culture and the market, this book addresses the question: Wherein lies the future of ethnicity? It offers an account of the ways in which ethnic populations are remaking themselves in the image of the corporation - while corporations coopt ethnic practices to open up new markets of consumption.

  • - An Ethnography of Sovereignty in West Africa
    av Brenda Chalfin
    395,-

    Examines the day-to-day practices of the officials of Ghana's Customs Service, exploring the impact of neoliberal restructuring and integration into the global economy on Ghanaian sovereignty. This title discovers an inversion of our assumptions about neoliberal transformation.

  • - Social Theory and Social Transformation
    av William H. Sewell Jr.
    492,-

    In Logics of History, he reveals the shape such an engagement could take, some of the topics it could illuminate, and how it might affect both sides of the disciplinary divide.

  • - Witchcraft and the Reinvention of Development in Neoliberal Kenya
    av James Howard Smith
    369,-

    Presents an account of how people in the Taita Hills of Kenya have appropriated and made sense of development thought and practice, focusing on the complex ways that development connects with changing understandings of witchcraft.

  • - Publics, Power, and Performance in Yemen
    av Lisa Wedeen
    369,-

    The government of Yemen remains largely incapable of providing goods and services to its population, but the regime continues to endure despite its fragility in the global order. Revealing what holds Yemen together in such circumstances, this book shows how citizens form national attachments even in the absence of strong state institutions.

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