Law and disorder in the postcolony

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Autor Corporativo: ebrary, Inc
Outros autores: Comaroff, Jean, Comaroff, John L., 1945-
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
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Table of Contents:
  • Law and disorder in the postcolony: an introduction / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff
  • The mute and the unspeakable: political subjectivity, violent, crime, and "the sexual thing" in a South African mining community / Rosalind C. Morris
  • "I came to sabotage your reasoning!": violence and resignifications of justice in Brazil / Teresa P.R. Caldeira
  • Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes
  • Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer
  • Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere
  • The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman
  • Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff
  • On politics as a form of expenditure / Achille Mbembe
  • Contributors
  • Index.