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Seeing the State: Governance and Governmentality in India

Seeing the State: Governance and Governmentality in India( )
Author: Corbridge, Stuart
Williams, Glyn
Srivastava, Manoj
Veron, Rene
ISBN:978-1-280-41563-0
Publication Date:Jan 2005
Publisher:Cambridge University Press
Book Format:Ebook
List Price:USD $150.00
Book Description:

Poor people confront the state on an everyday basis all over the world. But how do they see the state, and how are these engagements conducted? This book considers the Indian case where people's accounts, in particular in the countryside, are shaped by a series of encounters that are staged at the local level, and which are also informed by ideas that are circulated by the government and the broader development community. Drawing extensively on fieldwork conducted in eastern India and...
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Pages:335
Author Biography
Corbridge, Stuart (Author)
Glyn Williams is Professor Emeritus of History at Queen Mary & Westfield College, the University of London, & specializes in the history of exploration. He is the author of "The Voyages of Captain Cook," "The Great South Sea: English Voyages & Encounters 1570-1750," & "Ruling Britannia: A Political History of Britain 1688-1988." He lives in Kent, England.

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