Stuart Corbridge, Glyn Williams, Manoj Srivastava, René Véron

Seeing the State

Governance and Governmentality in India

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Produktbeschreibung

The book focuses on the relationship between the poor and the state in India.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 334
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. November 2005
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 235mm x 160mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 685g
• ISBN-13: 9780521834797
• ISBN-10: 0521834791
• Artikelnr.: 21613108

Autorenporträt

Stuart Corbridge is Professor of Geography at the London School of Economics and at the University of Miami. His recent publications include Reinventing India (with John Harriss, 2000).

Inhaltsangabe

Part I. The State and the Poor: 1. Seeing the state
2. Technologies of rule and the war on poverty
Part II. The Everyday State and Society: 3. Meeting the state
4. Participation
5. Governance
6. Political society
Part III. The Poor and the State: 7. Protesting the state
8. Postcolonialism, development studies and spaces of empowerment
9. Postscript: development ethics and the ethics of critique.