Rule of experts : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity

By:

Mitchell Timothy

Contributor(s):

Publication details: Berkeley University of California Press 2002Description: 413p xiiiISBN:

9780520232624

Subject(s):

1. Peasants - Egypt - History - 20th Century2. Economic Policy - Egypt 3. Economic Conditions - 1919 - 19524. Politics & Government - 20th Century

DDC classification:

338.962000 MIT-2

Contents:

Contents: List of Illustrations ; Acknowledgments Note on Transliteration ; Introduction ; I. Economies of Truth ; 1. Can the Mosquito Speak? ; 2. Principles True in Every Country ; 3. The Character of Calculability ; II. Peasant Studies ; 4. The Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant ; 5. Nobody Listens to a Poor Man ; 6. Heritage and Violence; III. Fixing the Economy ; 7. The Object of Development ; 8. The Market's Place ; 9. Dreamland ; Notes ; Select Bibliography ; Index

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Item type	Current library	Shelving location	Call number	Status	Date due	Barcode
BOOKs	National Law School	NKCR SECTION	338.962 MIT-2 (Browse shelf(Opens below))	Not For Loan		32016

Contents:
List of Illustrations ;
Acknowledgments Note on Transliteration ;
Introduction ;
I. Economies of Truth ;
1. Can the Mosquito Speak? ;
2. Principles True in Every Country ;
3. The Character of Calculability ;
II. Peasant Studies ;
4. The Invention and Reinvention of the Peasant ;
5. Nobody Listens to a Poor Man ;
6. Heritage and Violence;
III. Fixing the Economy ;
7. The Object of Development ;
8. The Market's Place ;
9. Dreamland ;
Notes ;
Select Bibliography ;
Index

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