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The everyday lives of sovereignty : political imagination beyond the state / edited by Rebecca Bryant and Madeleine Reeves.

Other author/creatorBryant, Rebecca (Professor of anthropology)
Other author/creatorReeves, Madeleine.
Format Electronic and Book
Publication InfoIthaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021.
Description1 online resource
Supplemental Content Full text available from Ebook Central - Academic Complete
Subject(s)
Contents Introduction : Enacting Sovereign Agency / Rebecca Bryant and Madeleine Reeves -- Sovereignty in the Skies : An Anthropology of Aeropolitics / Rebecca Bryant -- "Because I Have a Hookup" : Cheating Citizens and the Unsovereign State in Post-Dayton Bosnia and Herzegovina / Azra Hromadžić -- Aspirational Sovereignty and Human Rights Advocacy : Audience, Recognition, and the Reach of the Taiwan State / Sara Friedman -- Gender, Violence and Competing Sovereign Claims in Afghanistan / Torunn Wimpelmann -- Sovereignty as Generator of Inconsistent State Desire in Northeastern Central African Republic / Louisa Lombard -- Everyday Sovereignty in Exile : People, Territory and Resources among Sahrawi Refugees / Alice Wilson -- Existential Sovereignty : Latvian People, Their State, and the Problem of Mobility / Dace Dzenovska -- Sovereign Days : Imagining and Making the Catalan Republic from Below / Panos Achniotis -- The False Promises of Sovereignty : Enclaves, Exclaves, and Impossible Politics in the Jewish State / Joyce Dalsheim -- Signs of Sovereignty : Mapping and Counter-Mapping at an Unwritten Border / Madeleine Reeves -- Epilogue : The Ironies of Misrecognition / Jens Bartelson.
Abstract "This book addresses popular assertions of sovereignty and projects of sovereign agency with particular reference to areas of disputed territory in contemporary Europe, Asia, North Africa and the Middle East"-- Provided by publisher.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
Access restrictionAvailable only to authorized users.
Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Source of descriptionDescription based on print version record and CIP data provided by publisher.
Issued in other formPrint version: The everyday lives of sovereignty Ithaca [New York] : Cornell University Press, 2021. 9781501755736
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2020039286
ISBN9781501755750 (epub)
ISBN9781501755767 (pdf)
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