Power and Its Disguises (e-bog) af Gledhill, John
Gledhill, John (forfatter)

Power and Its Disguises e-bog

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This book explores both the complexities of local situations and the power relations that shape the global order. He shows how historically informed anthropological perspectives can contribute to debates about democratisation by incorporating a 'view from below' and revealing forces that shape power relations behind the formal facade of state institutions. Examples are drawn from Brazil, Camero...
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Forfattere Gledhill, John (forfatter)
Forlag Pluto Press
Udgivet 20 juli 2000
Længde 288 sider
Genrer Anthropology
Sprog English
Format epub
Beskyttelse LCP
ISBN 9781783718627
This book explores both the complexities of local situations and the power relations that shape the global order. He shows how historically informed anthropological perspectives can contribute to debates about democratisation by incorporating a 'view from below' and revealing forces that shape power relations behind the formal facade of state institutions. Examples are drawn from Brazil, Cameroon, Democratic Republic of Congo, Guatemala, Indonesia, India, Mexico, Peru, Sierra Leone, South Africa and Sri Lanka, amongst others.