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The Struggling State /

Following independence from Ethiopia, Eritrea's leaders were praised for their success at building a coherent nation, but over the last two decades the government has increasingly turned to coercion particularly by forcing citizens into endless military service. The Struggling State: Teachers,...

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Autor principal: Riggan, Jennifer (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Knowledge Unlatched, 2016.
Colección:Book collections on Project MUSE.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction: Everyday authoritarianism, teachers and the tenuous hyphen in nation-state
  • Struggling for the nation: Contradictions of revolutionary nationalism
  • "It seemed like a punishment": Coercive state effects and the maddening state
  • Students or soldiers?: Troubled state technologies and the imagined future of educated Eritrea
  • Reeducating Eritrea: Disorder, disruption and remaking the nation
  • The teacher state: Morality and everyday sovereignty over schools
  • Conclusion: Escape, encampment and alchemical nationalism.