Policy Worlds : Anthropology and Analysis of Contemporary Power.

There are few areas of society today that remain outside the ambit of policy processes, and likewise policy-making has progressively reached into the structure of everyday life. An instrument of modern government, policy and its processes provide an analytical window into the systems of governance t...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Shore, Cris
Otros Autores: Wright, Susan, Però, Davide
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, Inc., 2011.
Colección:EASA, vol. 14.
Temas:
Political anthropology.
Anthropologie politique.
Political anthropology
Politisk antropologi.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Policy Worlds; Contents; Introduction
  • Chapter 1
  • Conceptualising Policy: Technologies of Governance and the Politics of Visibility; Section I
  • Studying Policy: Methods, Paradigms, Perspectives
  • Introduction; Chapter 2
  • Illuminating the Apparatus: Steps toward a Nonlocal Ethnography of Global Governance; Chapter 3
  • Politics and Ethics: Ethnographies of Expert Knowledge and Professional Identities1; Chapter 4
  • Peopling Policy: On Conflicting Subjectivities of Fee-Paying Students.
  • Chapter 5
  • 'Studying Through': A Strategy for Studying Political Transformation. Or Sex, Lies and British PoliticsChapter 6
  • What was Neoliberalism and What Comes Next? The Transformation of Citizenship in the Law-and-Order State; Section II
  • Studying Governance: Policy as a Window onto the Modern State
  • Introduction; Chapter 7
  • Intimate Knowledge and the Politics of Policy Convergence: The World Bank and Social Security Reform in Mexico; Chapter 8
  • Shadow Governing: What the Neocon Core Reveals about Power and Influence in America1.
  • Chapter 9
  • Espionage, Policy and the Art of Government: The British Secret Services and the War on IraqChapter 10
  • The (Un)Making of Policy in the Shadow of the World Bank: Infrastructure Development, Urban Resettlement and the Cunning State in India; Chapter 11
  • Sweden's National Pension System as a Political Technology; Section III
  • Subjects of Policy: Construction and Contestation
  • Introduction; Chapter 12
  • The Case of Scanzano: Raison d'État and the Reasons for a Rebellion; Chapter 13
  • Migrants' Practices of Citizenship and Policy Change.
  • Chapter 14
  • Integration Policy and Ethnic Minority AssociationsChapter 15
  • The Elephant in the Room: Multistakeholder Dialogue on Agricultural Biotechnology in the Food and Agriculture Organization1; Afterword
  • Chapter 16
  • A Policy Ethnographer's Reading of Policy Anthropology; Notes on Contributors; Index
  • Index of Names; Index of Subjects.

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