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xx, 297 p. : iil., maps ; 24 cm |
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Chicage studies in practices of meaning |
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Chicage studies in practices of meaning
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Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-286) and index |
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Introduction : toward an anthropology of neoliberal sovereignty -- Customs as effective sovereign : state logics across time and place -- Anthropologies of the state : marrying ethnography and political economy -- Histories and tactics of territorial sovereignty : thinking through the border -- The sovereignty of good governance : bureaucratic contests and the recentering power -- The properties of popular sovereignty : customs and corruption, cars, and democratic discourse -- Technologies of sovereignty : the politics and phenomenology of privatized rule on the maritime frontier -- Affective sovereignty : airport anthropology and the shifting contours of citizenship -- Conclusion : working the border : neoliberal sovereignty in comparative perspective |
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Ghana. Customs, Excise, and Preventive Service
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Neoliberalism -- Ghana
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Neoliberalism -- Africa, West
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Customs administration -- Ghana
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Customs administration -- Africa, West
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Sovereignty
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