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Anthropology of policy : cr...
This book argues that policy has become an increasingly central concept in the organisation of contemporary societies and that it now impinges on all areas of life so that it is virtually impossible to ignore or escape its influence
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monografia Rebiun36514258 https://catalogo.rebiun.org/rebiun/record/Rebiun36514258 m o d | cr -n--------- 961125s1997 enk ob 001 0 eng d 1-134-82701-6 1-134-82702-4 0-203-45957-1 0-203-45103-1 1-280-02038-5 10.4324/9780203451038 doi CBUC 991011037001506709 MiAaPQ eng rda pn MiAaPQ MiAaPQ eng 320/.6 21 Anthropology of policy critical perspectives on governance and power edited by Cris Shore and Susan Wright London New York Routledge 1997 London New York London New York Routledge 1 online resource (252 p.) 1 online resource (252 p.) Text txt computer c online resource cr European Association of Social Anthropologists Description based upon print version of record Includes bibliographical references and index Book Cover; Half-Title; Series Title; Title; Copyright; Contents; Contributors; Preface and Acknowledgements; Introduction; 1 Policy: A New Field of Anthropology; 2 Writing Development Policy and Policy Analysis Plain or Clear: On Language, Genre and Power; 3 The Implications of 'Medical', 'Gender in Developmen' and 'Culturalist' Discourses for HIV/AIDS Policy in Africa; 4 Patients' Bodies and Discourses of Power; 5 Free to make the Right Choice?; 6 The Cultural Politics of Populism: Celebrating Canadian National Identity 7 Governing Europe: European Union Audiovisual Policy and the Politics of Identity8 Reform and Resistance: A Norwegian Illustration; 9 Poverty in a 'Post-Welfare' Landscape: Tenant Management Policies, Self-Government and the Democratization of Knowledge in Great Britain; 10 Managing Americans: Policy and Changes in the Meanings of Work and the Self; Epilogue; 11 Anthropology and Policy Research: The View from Northern Ireland; Index This book argues that policy has become an increasingly central concept in the organisation of contemporary societies and that it now impinges on all areas of life so that it is virtually impossible to ignore or escape its influence English Anthropology- Methodology Policy sciences Social policy Shore, Cris 1959-) Wright, Susan 1951-) Asociación Europea de Antropólogos Sociales 0-415-13221-5 0-415-13220-7