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Ruling the Savage Periphery : Frontier Governance and the Making of the Modern State /
Benjamin Hopkins develops a new theory of colonial administration: frontier governmentality. This system placed indigenous peoples at the borders of imperial territory, where they could be both exploited and kept away. Today's "failed states" are a result. Condemned to the periphery o...
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Cambridge, MA :
Harvard University Press,
[2020]
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Benjamin Hopkins develops a new theory of colonial administration: frontier governmentality. This system placed indigenous peoples at the borders of imperial territory, where they could be both exploited and kept away. Today's "failed states" are a result. Condemned to the periphery of the global order, they function as colonial design intended. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (272 p.) |
| ISBN: | 9780674246164 9783110690057 |
| Acceso: | restricted access |