The Struggling State /

'The Struggling State' explores Eritrean's disillusion with a government that permanently conscripts the vast majority of its citizens into the military, and examines teacher's paradoxical roles as educators who are trying to create a bright and peaceful future for the nation while situated to shutt...

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Auteur principal: Riggan, Jennifer (Auteur)
Format: Électronique eBook
Langue:anglais
Publié: London : Knowledge Unlatched, 2016.
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Table des matières:
  • Introduction: Everyday authoritarianism, teachers and the tenuous hyphen in nation-state
  • Struggling for the nation: Contradictions of revolutionary nationalism
  • "It seemed like a punishment": Coercive state effects and the maddening state
  • Students or soldiers?: Troubled state technologies and the imagined future of educated Eritrea
  • Reeducating Eritrea: Disorder, disruption and remaking the nation
  • The teacher state: Morality and everyday sovereignty over schools
  • Conclusion: Escape, encampment and alchemical nationalism.