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Transparency and Conspiracy : Ethnographies of Suspicion in the New World Order /

Transparency has, in recent years, become a watchword for good governance. Policymakers and analysts alike evaluate political and economic institutions-courts, corporations, nation-states-according to the transparency of their operating procedures. With the dawn of the New World Order and the "...

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Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Bastian, Misty L. (Contribuidor), Brown, Karen Mccarthy (Contribuidor), Comaroff, Jean (Contribuidor), Comaroff, John (Contribuidor), Harding, Susan (Contribuidor), Hellinger, Daniel (Contribuidor), Humphrey, Caroline (Contribuidor), Kendall, Laurel (Contribuidor), Sanders, Todd (Contribuidor, Editor ), Schrauwers, Albert (Contribuidor), Stewart, Kathleen (Contribuidor), West, Harry G. (Contribuidor, Editor )
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Durham : Duke University Press, [2003]
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  • Frontmatter
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Power Revealed and Concealed in the NewWorld Order
  • 1 Gods, Markets, and the IMF in the Korean Spirit World
  • 2 ''Diabolic Realities'': Narratives of Conspiracy, Transparency, and ''Ritual Murder'' in the Nigerian Popular Print and Electronic Media
  • 3 ''Who Rules Us Now?'' Identity Tokens, Sorcery, and Other Metaphors in the 1994 Mozambican Elections
  • 4 Through a Glass Darkly: Charity, Conspiracy, and Power in New Order Indonesia
  • 5 Invisible Hands and Visible Goods: Revealed and Concealed Economies in Millennial Tanzania
  • 6 Stalin and the Blue Elephant: Paranoia and Complicity in Post-Communist Metahistories
  • 7 Paranoia, Conspiracy, and Hegemony in American Politics
  • 8 Making Wanga: Reality Constructions and the Magical Manipulation of Power
  • 9 Anxieties of Influence: Conspiracy Theory and Therapeutic Culture in Millennial America
  • Transparent Fictions; or, The Conspiracies of a Liberal Imagination: An Afterword
  • Contributors
  • Index