Coulter / Schumann Governing Cultures

Anthropological Perspectives on Political Labor, Power, and Government
2012
ISBN: 978-1-137-00922-7
Verlag: Palgrave Macmillan US
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: 1 - PDF Watermark

E-Book, Englisch, 238 Seiten, eBook

By assembling original, ethnographically-grounded research in legislatures, executives, and bureaucracies, this volume illuminates and unpacks the structures, practices, and values of government actors in local, regional, and national contexts.

Zielgruppe

Research

Autoren/Hrsg.

Coulter, K.

Schumann, W.

Inhaltsverzeichnis

Government Matters: Intellectual Labor and the Work of Governing; K.Coulter & W.R.Schumann Navigating the Illegible State: Governmentality and Political Process; T.A.Schwegler A Project of Governing and its Contradictions: Maternal-Infant Care in Highland Ecuador; K.Clark Governing Beef: Program Implementation, Unintended Consequences and BSE Control in Alberta; A.Smart & J.Smart Selling Clear Red Water: The Identity Politics of Governing in the National Assembly for Wales; W.R.Schumann Legislative Authenticity and the Politics of Recognition: Being a M?ori Member of the New Zealand Parliament; I.Gershon Gendering Government: Political Labor and the Production of Policy and Political Culture; K.Coulter The Work of Being Governed: From the Welfare State to the 'Big Society' in Britain; S.B.Hyatt The Will To End Hunger in the Age of Security: Food Security, National Security and Community-Based Food Security in the United States; D.V.Fazzino II The Work of Governing; J.Clarke

Über Autor(innen)

KIM CLARK University of Western Ontario, Canada
JOHN CLARKE The Open University
DAVID FAZZINO University of Alaska at Fairbanks, USA
ILANA GERSHON Indiana University, USA
SUSAN BRIN HYATT Indiana University/Purdue University at Indianapolis, USA
TARA SCHWEGLER Independent scholar
ALAN SMART University of Calgary, Canada
JOSEPHINE SMART University of Calgary, Canada