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Global Shadows
Africa in the Neoliberal World Order
Taschenbuch von James Ferguson
Sprache: Englisch

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A leading anthropologist of Africa considers that continent's place within an egregiously imbalanced world economic and social order
A leading anthropologist of Africa considers that continent's place within an egregiously imbalanced world economic and social order
Über den Autor

James Ferguson is Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology at Stanford University. He is the author of Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt and The Anti-Politics Machine: “Development,” Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho. He is a coeditor of Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, also published by Duke University Press, and of Anthropological Locations: Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments vii

Introduction: Global Shadows: Africa and the World 1

1. Globalizing Africa? Observations from an Inconvenient Continent 25

2. Paradoxes of Sovereignty and Independence: “Real” and “Pseudo-” Nation-States and the Depoliticization of Poverty 50

3. De-moralizing Economics: African Socialism, Scientific Capitalism, and the Moral Politics of Structural Adjustment 69

4. Transnational Topographies of Power: Beyond “the State” and “Civil Society” in the Study of African Politics 89

5. Chryalis: The Life and Death of the African Renaissance in a Zambian Internet Magazine 113

6. Of Mimicry and Membership: Africans and the “New World Society” 155

7. Decomposing Modernity: History and Hierarchy after Development 176

8. Governing Extraction: New Spatializations of Order and Disorder in Neoliberal Africa 194

Notes 211

References 229

Index 249
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften/Recht/Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780822337171
ISBN-10: 0822337177
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ferguson, James
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 151 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: James Ferguson
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2006
Gewicht: 0,386 kg
Artikel-ID: 121030468
Über den Autor

James Ferguson is Professor of Cultural and Social Anthropology at Stanford University. He is the author of Expectations of Modernity: Myths and Meanings of Urban Life on the Zambian Copperbelt and The Anti-Politics Machine: “Development,” Depoliticization, and Bureaucratic Power in Lesotho. He is a coeditor of Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, also published by Duke University Press, and of Anthropological Locations: Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science.

Inhaltsverzeichnis
Acknowledgments vii

Introduction: Global Shadows: Africa and the World 1

1. Globalizing Africa? Observations from an Inconvenient Continent 25

2. Paradoxes of Sovereignty and Independence: “Real” and “Pseudo-” Nation-States and the Depoliticization of Poverty 50

3. De-moralizing Economics: African Socialism, Scientific Capitalism, and the Moral Politics of Structural Adjustment 69

4. Transnational Topographies of Power: Beyond “the State” and “Civil Society” in the Study of African Politics 89

5. Chryalis: The Life and Death of the African Renaissance in a Zambian Internet Magazine 113

6. Of Mimicry and Membership: Africans and the “New World Society” 155

7. Decomposing Modernity: History and Hierarchy after Development 176

8. Governing Extraction: New Spatializations of Order and Disorder in Neoliberal Africa 194

Notes 211

References 229

Index 249
Details
Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
Genre: Importe
Rubrik: Sozialwissenschaften/Recht/Wirtschaft
Medium: Taschenbuch
Inhalt: Einband - flex.(Paperback)
ISBN-13: 9780822337171
ISBN-10: 0822337177
Sprache: Englisch
Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
Autor: Ferguson, James
Hersteller: Duke University Press
Verantwortliche Person für die EU: Libri GmbH, Europaallee 1, D-36244 Bad Hersfeld, gpsr@libri.de
Maße: 234 x 151 x 16 mm
Von/Mit: James Ferguson
Erscheinungsdatum: 28.02.2006
Gewicht: 0,386 kg
Artikel-ID: 121030468
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