Violent becomings state formation, sociality, and power in Mozambique
Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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New York, NY
Berghahn Books
2016, 2016
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| Series: | Ethnography, Theory, Experiment
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| Collection: | JSTOR Open Access Books - Collection details see MPG.ReNa |
| Summary: | Violent Becomings sheds light on violence in the periods of colonial and postcolonial state formation by conceptualizing the state not as the bureaucratically ordered polity of the nation-state, but as a continuously evolving and violently challenged mode of social ordering |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource |
| ISBN: | 1785332368 9781785332364 9781785332937 9781785332371 1785332376 1785332937 |