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Jean (Hrsg.) Comaroff

Law and Disorder in the Postcolony

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Are postcolonies haunted more by criminal violence than other nation-states? The usual answer is yes. In Law and Disorder in the Postcolony, Jean and John Comaroff and a group of respected theorists show that the question is misplaced: that the predicament of postcolonies arises from their place in a world order dominated by new modes of governance, new sorts of empires, new species of wealth--an order that tends to criminalize poverty and race, entraps the south in relations of corruption, and displaces politics into the realms of the market, criminal economies, and the courts. As these essays make plain, however, there is another side to p… Mehr

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Weitere Autoren: Comaroff, John L. (Hrsg.)
  • ISBN: 978-0-226-11409-5
  • EAN: 9780226114095
  • Produktnummer: 2429658
  • Verlag: The University of Chicago Press
  • Sprache: Englisch
  • Erscheinungsjahr: 2006
  • Seitenangabe: 400 S.
  • Masse: H23.1 cm x B15.2 cm x D2.6 cm 568 g
  • Auflage: New ed
  • Gewicht: 568
  • Sonstiges: Professional & Vocational

Über den Autor


Jean Comaroff is the Bernard E. and Ellen C. Sunny Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology and director of the Chicago Center for Contemporary Theory at the University of Chicago. John L. Comaroff is the Harold W. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology at the University of Chicago and a senior research fellow at the American Bar Foundation. Both are honorary professors at the University of Cape Town. They are coauthors of the multivolume Of Revelation and Revolution also published by the University of Chicago Press.

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