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Imagining the post-apartheid state : an ethnographic account of Namibia /

"In northwest Namibia, people's political imagination offers a powerful insight into the post-apartheid state. Based on extensive anthropological fieldwork, this book focuses on the former South African apartheid regime and the present democratic government; it compares the perceptions and...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Friedman, John T.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Berghahn Books, 2011.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Imagining states
  • State imaginings
  • Govern-mentality in Kaokoland
  • 'How do you feeling about freedom'
  • The art of being governed
  • Courts, laws, and the administration of justice
  • In the matter of the state v. custom
  • Judicial statements
  • Legal states of imagination and their effect
  • Chiefship and the post-apartheid state
  • Making politics, making history
  • 'Tradition', authority, and the state in northern Kaokoland
  • Towards an ethnography of the (Namibian) state.