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Spencer, Jonathan, 1954-

Anthropology, politics and the state : democracy and violence in South Asia / Democracy and violence in South Asia Jonathan Spencer. - Cambridge : New York : Cambridge University Press, 1969. - xiii, 203 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. - New departures in anthropology . - New departures in anthropology .

Includes bibliographical references (p. 186-199) and index.

Machine derived contents note: 1. The strange death of political anthropology; 2. Locating the political; 3. Culture, nation and misery; 4. Performing democracy; 5. The state and self-making; 6. The state and violence; 7. Pluralism in theory, pluralism in practice; 8. Politics and counter-politics.

9780521777469 (pbk.) 0521777461 (pbk.) 9780521771771 (hbk.) 0521771773 (hbk.)

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Politics and culture--South Asia.
Democracy--South Asia.
Political violence--South Asia.
Political anthropology--South Asia.


South Asia--Politics and government.
South Asia--Ethnic relations.

HN670.3.A8 / S64 2007

572 / SEP
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