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Rudolph Lloyd I

Experiencing the state - New Delhi Oxford University Press 2006 - 382p viii

Contents;
Introduction ;
Framing the Inquiry: Historicizing the Modern State (Lloyd I. Rudolph and John Kurt Jacobsen);
EXPERIENCING HIGH MODERNIST STATES IN AMERICA, INDIA, AND THE SOVIET UNION;
1. High Modernist Social Engineering: The Case of the Tennessee Valley Authority (James C. Scott);
2. The Cost of Living: The Narmada Dam and the Indian State (Arundhati Roy);
3. Understanding the Collapse of the Soviet Union (Hyung-Min-Joo);
4. How Political Scientists Experienced India's Development State (Paul R. Brass); EXPERIENCING THE STATE FROM BELOW IN VILLAGE INDIA AND GERMANY AND URBAN KARACHI AND LONDON;
5. Experiencing Reunification: An East German Village after the Fall of the Wall (Helmuth Berking);
6. The Dynamics of Bureaucratic Rule in Pakistan: A Personal View (Tasneem Ahmed Siddiqui);
7. Face to Face with the Indian State: A Grass Roots View (Philip Oldenburg); EXPERIENCING THE STATE FROM OUTSIDE: PSYCHIATRY, FILM, AND ART;
8. Experiencing Care: Psychotherapy and NHS Mental Health Reform in Britain (Nicholas Temple);
9. In Cahoots? Cinema, Cynicism, and Citizenship (John Kurt Jacobsen);
10. Forest of Logos: Empire of Signs (Patricia Bickers);
EMANCIPATORY RESISTANCE;
11.Gandhi's Trial and India's Colonial State (Sudipta Kaviraj);
12. Experiencing Repressive States in America and the Koreas (Bruce Cumings);
Conclusion ;
Sovereignty Unbound: Experiencing the State after 9/11 (Lloyd I. Rudolph and John Kurt Jacobsen);
Notes on Contributors.



ISBN: 9780195672435

Subjects--Topical Terms:
1. State - Developments - India2. State's - Experience - South Asia - U S A - U K - Europe

Dewey Class. No.: 320.1 / RUD