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Palaces of hope : the anthropology of global organizations /
"This volume assembles in one place the work of scholars who are making key contributions to a new approach to the United Nations, and to global organizations and international law more generally. Anthropology has in recent years taken on global organizations as a legitimate source of its subje...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Cambridge University Press,
2017.
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| Colección: | Cambridge studies in law and society.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
Tabla de Contenidos:
- Introduction / Ronald Niezen, Maria Sapignoli
- Heart of darkness : an exploration of the WTO / Marc Abeles
- Horseshoe and catwalk : power, complexity and consensus-making in the United Nations Security Council / Niels Nagelhus Schia
- A kaleidoscopic institutional form : expertise and transformation in the Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues / Maria Sapignoli
- The 'public' character of the Universal Periodic Review : contested concept and methodological challenge / Jane K. Cowan, Julie Billaud
- Meeting "the world" at the Palais Wilson : embodied universalism at the UN Human Rights Committee / Miia Halme-Tuomisaari
- Expertise and quantification in global institutions / Sally Engle Merry
- From boardrooms to field programs : humanitarianism and international development in Southern Africa / Robert K. Hitchcock
- Global village courts : international organizations and the bureaucratization of rural justice systems in the Global South / Tobias Berger
- Contrasting values of forests and ice in the making of a global climate agreement / Noor Johnson, David Rojas
- The best of the best : positing, measuring and sensing value in the UNESCO World Heritage Arena / Christoph Brumann
- Propaganda on trial : structural fragility and the epistemology of international legal institutions / Richard Ashby Wilson
- The anthropology by organizations : legal knowledge and the UN's ethnological imagination / Ronald Niezen.