Order and disorder : anthropological perspectives / / [edited by] Keebet von Benda-Beckmann and Fernanda Pirie.

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Year of Publication:2007
Language:English
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Physical Description:176 p. :; ill.
Notes:"Volume developed from a conference held at and funded by the Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology on 26 and 27 November 2004"--Pref.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction / Keebet von Benda-Beckmann and Fernanda Pirie
  • Order and the evocation of heritage : representing quality in the French biscuit trade / Simon Roberts
  • Pride, honour, individual and collective violence : order in a 'lawless' village / Aimar Ventsel
  • Order, individualism and responsibility : contrasting dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau / Fernanda Pirie
  • Vigilante groups and the state in West Africa / Tilo Gratz
  • Imposing new concepts of order in rural Morocco : violence and transnational challenges to local order / Bertram Turner
  • Law, ritual and order / Peter Just
  • The disorders of an order : state and society in Ottoman and Turkish trabzon / Michael E. Meeker
  • Anthropological order and political disorder / Jonathan Spencer.