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The Political Anthropology of Internationalized Politics.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Biecker, Sarah
Corporate Author: ProQuest (Firm)
Other Authors: Schlichte, Klaus
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: London : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2021.
Subjects:
International relations.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Connect to the full text of this electronic book
Table of Contents:
  • Cover
  • The Political Anthropology of Internationalized Politics
  • The Political Anthropology of Internationalized Politics
  • Copyright
  • Contents
  • Acknowledgments
  • Chapter 1
  • For an Extended Experience
  • Exchanging Glances: States, Bureaucracies, and Development
  • What IR Can Gain from Political Anthropology
  • The Plea for an Extended Experience
  • Globalization as Hermeneutical Challenge
  • Overview of Chapters
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • New Vantage Points
  • Chapter 2
  • Conducting "Field Research" When There Is No "Field"
  • The Concept of Field and Ethnography
  • Beyond Agrarian Metaphors: Toward Alternative Concepts
  • Multisitedness
  • Time
  • Access, Entry, and Exit
  • Uncertainty and Modesty
  • The Ethnomethodological Gaze: Experimenting and Action Research
  • Proximity and Validity
  • Having a Beer in Mombasa
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 3
  • The Possibilities and Limits of Ethnography
  • Unpicking the "Ethnography-in-IR-Debate"
  • Comparing Two Research Experiences
  • Concluding Analysis
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 4
  • Zooming in Dissolves the Taken-for-Granted and Allows to Reconstruct Its Production
  • Renewing the Conversation
  • Primary Sources and Personal Immersion: Two Avenues toward Rich Empirical Detail
  • The Project and Puzzling Insights from the Field
  • The Assembly as Multiple Sites
  • The Assembly as One of Several Policy-Making Sites within WHO
  • The Absence of WHO at WHO Meetings
  • How the Impression of Stasis Had Originally Been Produced or How Order Is Lived across Sites
  • Implications and Conclusions
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Local Arenas of Internationalized Politics
  • Chapter 5
  • Emic Security
  • Security in Security Studies
  • Security in Anthropology
  • Ethnographic Approach to Security
  • Concluding Remarks
  • Notes
  • References
  • Chapter 6
  • Dynamic Security and the Scientific Exotic
  • The Scientific Exotic
  • The Anthropology of Development and Practical Norms
  • The Anthropology of Human Rights and Vernacularization
  • The Katikiros of Ugandan Prisons-Practical Norms of Intermediation
  • From Power to Authority-the Vernacularization of Dynamic Security
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 7
  • The Value of "Staying Put" for the Study of International Peacebuilding
  • Ethnography and IR
  • The Knowledge Market
  • Diffuse Kinds of Power
  • Insights from "Staying Put" in Somaliland
  • Conclusion
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Catching How the World Is Ruled
  • Chapter 8
  • Depending on Money
  • Complexity and the Study of Capitalist Money in Anthropology and IR: An Overview
  • The Everyday in Kenya: Knowingly Disadvantaged
  • Global Monetary Relations and Financial Inclusion in Kenya
  • Conclusion: Money as a Forceful Relation of Dependency
  • Notes
  • Bibliography
  • Chapter 9
  • A State of Numbers
  • Technologies of Government
  • Budget Politics-Inside the State
  • "NDP, JAF, GAPR, MTBF, AFPR"-Formal Rationality and Its Failures