The anthropology of politics :  a reader in ethnography, theory, and critique / 
edited by Joan Vincent. 
 - Malden, Mass. :  Blackwell Publishers,  c2002. 
 - xi, 476 p. :  ill., map ;  26 cm. 
 - Blackwell anthologies in social and cultural anthropology ;  3 .
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references and index. 
<br/><br/>Content:<br/>Acknowledgments                                                       viii<br/>Introduction                                                      1<br/>  Joan Vincent<br/><br/>Part I Prelude: The Enlightenment and its Challenges                  15<br/>Introduction                                                           17<br/>  Adam Ferguson, Civil Society (1767)                                 21<br/>  Adam Smith Free-Market Policies (1776)                              21<br/>  Immanuel Kant, Perpetual Peace (1795), Universal History with<br/>    Cosmopolitan Purpose (1784), and Anthropology from a Pragmatic<br/>    Point of View (1797)                                              22<br/>  Henry Sumner Maine, The Effects of the Observation of India on<br/>    European Thought (1887)                                           23<br/>  Lewis Henry Morgan, The Property Career of Mankind (1877)      24<br/>  Karl Marx, Spectres outside the Domain of Political Economy (1844)  24<br/>  Karl Marx and Friedrich Engels, The World Market (1847)        24<br/>  James Mooney, The Dream of a Redeemer (1896)                         25<br/><br/>Part II Classics and Classics Revisited                               27<br/>Introduction                                                          29<br/> 1 Nuer Politics: Structure and System (1940)                         34<br/>   E. E. Evans-Pritchard<br/> 2 Nuer Ethnicity Militarized                                         39<br/>   Sharon Elaine Hutchinson<br/> 3 "The Bridge": Analysis of a Social Situation in Zululand      53<br/>   Max Gluckman<br/><br/><br/><br/> 4 "The Bridge" Revisited                                              59<br/>    Ronald Frankenberg<br/> 5 Market Model, Class Structure and Consent: A Reconsideration<br/>    of Swat Political Organization                                     65<br/>    Talal Asad<br/> 6 The Troubles of Ranhamy Ge Punchirala                               82<br/>    E. R. Leach<br/> 7 Stratagems and Spoils                                               90<br/>    F. G. Bailey<br/> 8 Passages, Margins, and Poverty: Religious Symbols of Communitas  96<br/>    Victor W. Turner<br/> 9 Political Anthropology                                             102<br/>    Marc J. Swartz, Victor W. Turner, and Arthur Tuden<br/>10 New Proposals for Anthropologists                                  110<br/>    Kathleen Gough<br/>11 National Liberation                                                120<br/>    Eric R. Wolf<br/><br/>Part III Imperial Times, Colonial Places                              127<br/>Introduction                                                          129<br/>12 From the History of Colonial Anthropology to the Anthropology<br/>    of Western Hegemony                                               133<br/>    Talal Asad<br/>13 East of Said                                                       143<br/>    Richard G. Fox<br/>14 Perceptions of Protest: Defining the Dangerous in Colonial Sumatra  153<br/>    Ann Stoler<br/>15 Culture of Terror - Space of Death                                 172<br/>    Michael Taussig<br/>16 Images of the Peasant in the Consciousness of the Venezuelan<br/>    Proletariat                                                       187<br/>    William Roseberry<br/>17 Of Revelation and Revolution                                       203<br/>   Jean and John Comaroff<br/>18 Between Speech and Silence                                         213<br/>   Susan Gal<br/>19 Facing Power - Old Insights, New Questions                         222<br/>   Eric R. Wolf<br/><br/><br/><br/>20 Ethnographic Aspects of the World Capitalist System          234<br/>    June Nash<br/><br/>Part IV Cosmopolitics: Confronting a New Millennium                   255<br/>Introduction                                                          257<br/>21 The New World Disorder                                             261<br/>    Benedict Anderson<br/>22 Grassroots Globalization and the Research Imagination        271<br/>    Arjun Appadurai<br/>23 Transnationalization, Socio-political Disorder, and Ethnification as<br/>    Expressions of Declining Global Hegemony                          285<br/>    Jonathan Friedman<br/>24 Deadly Developments and Phantasmagoric Representations       301<br/>    S. P. Reyna<br/>25 Modernity at the Edge of Empire                                    313<br/>    David Nugent<br/>26 Politics on the Periphery                                          325<br/>    Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing<br/>27 Flexible Citizenship among Chinese Cosmopolitans                   338<br/>    Aihwa Ong<br/>28 Long-distance Nationalism Defined                                  356<br/>    Nina Glick Schiller and Georges Fouron<br/>29 Theorizing Socialism: A Prologue to the "Transition"         366<br/>    Katherine Verdery<br/>30 Marx Went Away but Karl Stayed Behind                              387<br/>    Caroline Humphrey<br/>31 The Anti-politics Machine                                          399<br/>   James Ferguson<br/>32 Peasants against Globalization                                     409<br/>    Marc Edelman<br/>33 On Suffering and Structural Violence: AView from Below       424<br/>    Paul Farmer<br/>34 Anthropology and Politics: Commitment, Responsibility<br/>    and the Academy                                                   438<br/>    John Gledhill<br/>35 Thinking Academic Freedom in Gendered Post-coloniality       452<br/>    Gayatri Chakravorty Spivak<br/>Index                                                                 461<br/> 
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<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Political anthropology.
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>306.2  / V768a