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JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:1 SESS:2 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 HANDBOOK OF POLITICAL ANTHROPOLOGY ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:1/ Date:23/8 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:2 SESS:2 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 ELGAR HANDBOOKS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE Elgar Handbooks in Political Science provide an overview of recent research in all areas relating to the study of political science including comparative politics, international relations, political economy, political theory and research methods, ensuring a comprehensive and overarching guide to the field.The constituent volumes, edited by leading international scholars within the field, are high quality works of lasting significance, often interdisciplinary in approach.The Handbooks discuss both established and new research areas, expanding current debates within the field, as well as signposting how research may advance in the future.The series will form an essential reference point for all academics, researchers and students of political science. ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:2/ Date:23/8 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:3 SESS:2 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 Handbook of Political Anthropology Edited by Harald Wydra Holden Fellow in Politics, St Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge, UK Bjørn Thomassen Professor, Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University, Denmark ELGAR HANDBOOKS IN POLITICAL SCIENCE Cheltenham,UK+Northampton,MA,USA ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:1/ Date:23/8 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:4 SESS:2 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 © HaraldWydra and BjørnThomassen 2018 All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical or photocopying, recording, or otherwise without the prior permission of the publisher. Published by Edward Elgar Publishing Limited The Lypiatts 15 Lansdown Road Cheltenham Glos GL502JA UK Edward Elgar Publishing, Inc. William Pratt House 9 Dewey Court Northampton Massachusetts 01060 USA A catalogue record for this book is available from the British Library Library of Congress Control Number: 2018945832 This book is available electronically in the Social and Political Science subject collection DOI 10.4337/9781783479016 ISBN9781783479009(cased) ISBN9781783479016(eBook) Typeset by Columns Design XML Ltd, Reading 2 0 ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:2/ Date:23/8 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:5 SESS:4 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 Contents List of contributors vii Introduction: the promise of political anthropology 1 HaraldWydra and Bjørn Thomassen PART I OLDAND NEW PARADIGMS 1 Recovering the classical foundations of political anthropology 19 Arpad Szakolczai 2 On the mimetic turn in the social sciences 37 Roberto Farneti 3 Charisma/trickster: on the twofold nature of power 51 Agnes Horvath 4 Contemporary political stakes: after-lives of the modern 65 Paul Rabinow and Anthony Stavrianakis 5 Political anthropology: biology, culture, and ethics 76 Gabriele De Anna and Christian Illies 6 Cultural intimacy and the politics of civility 101 Michael Herzfeld PART II ANTHRO-POLITICS IN THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD 7 Politics and the permanence of the sacred 115 Paul Dumouchel 8 Anthropology and the enigma of the state 127 Finn Stepputat and Monique Nuijten 9 Liminality and the politics of the transitional 145 Maria Mälksoo 10 The anthropology of political revolutions 160 Bjørn Thomassen 11 Comparative political analysis and the interpretation of meaning 177 Jean-Pascal Daloz 12 Anthropology and political ideology 191 Sune Haugbolle 13 Post-neoliberalism? 205 Keir Martin 14 The political and the religious: on the making of virtuous politics 218 Simon Coleman v ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:1/ Date:10/10 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:6 SESS:3 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 vi Handbook of political anthropology PART III ETHNOGRAPHIES OF THE POLITICAL 15 The politics of development: anthropological perspectives 233 Jeremy Gould and Eija Ranta 16 Ethnographies of power 258 Jan Kubik 17 Postdemocracy and a politics of prefiguration 293 Nicholas J. Long 18 Feminist theory and reproduction 312 Megan Moodie 19 New war zones or evolving modes of insurgency warfare? 331 Morten Bøås 20 The political anthropology of borders and territory: European perspectives 344 Hastings Donnan, Bjørn Thomassen and HaraldWydra 21 The politics of movement and migration 360 Parvathi Raman PART IV PROCESSES 22 Security, securitization, desecuritization: how security produces insecurity 379 John Gledhill 23 Nature, politics, and climate change 395 Mette Fog Olwig 24 The fall and rise of class 410 Andrew Sanchez 25 The politics of ethno-religious violence 423 Madurika Rasaratnam 26 The anthropology of crime 441 Henrik Vigh and David Sausdal 27 Globalization 462 Thomas Hylland Eriksen Index 477 ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:2/ Date:24/8 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:7 SESS:4 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 Contributors MortenBøåsisaResearchProfessorattheNorwegianInstituteofInternationalAffairs (NUPI), Norway. Simon Coleman is Chancellor Jackman Professor at the Department for the Study of Religion, University of Toronto, Canada. Jean-Pascal Daloz is CNRS Research Professor at the new Sociétés, Acteurs, Gouvernement en Europe (SAGE) centre in Strasbourg, France, and CCS Faculty Fellow atYale University, USA. Gabriele De Anna is a Junior Professor of Philosophy at the University of Bamberg (Germany) and Research Fellow at the University of Udine (Italy) and at the Centre for Philosophy of Science (Pittsburgh, USA). Hastings Donnan is Director of the Senator George J. Mitchell Institute for Global Peace, Security and Justice at Queen’s University, Belfast, UK. Paul Dumouchel is Professor of Philosophy at the Graduate School of Core Ethics and Frontier Sciences, Ritsumeikan University, Kyoto, Japan. Thomas Hylland Eriksen is Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Oslo and a research affiliate at Christian Michelsens Institutt (CMI), Bergen, Norway. Roberto Farneti is Associate Professor of Political Science at the Free University of Bozen-Bolzano, Italy. John Gledhill is Emeritus Professor of Social Anthropology at the University of Manchester(UK),andaFellowoftheBritishAcademyandtheUKAcademyofSocial Sciences. Jeremy Gould has taught Development Studies at the Universities of Jyväskylä and Helsinki,andiscurrentlyaSeniorResearchFellowinAnthropologyattheUniversityof Helsinki, Finland. Sune Haugbolle is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University, Denmark. Michael Herzfeld is Ernest E. Monrad Professor of the Social Sciences in the Department of Anthropology at Harvard University (USA) and Director of the Thai StudiesPrograminHarvard’sAsiaCenter.HeisalsoIIASVisitingProfessorofCritical Heritage Studies at the University of Leiden and Chang Jiang Scholar and Visiting Professor, Shanghai International Studies University. vii ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:1/ Date:10/10 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:8 SESS:5 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 viii Handbook of political anthropology Agnes Horvath is a founding and the lead editor of International Political Anthropology. She taught in Hungary, Ireland and Italy, and was an Affiliated Visiting Scholar at Cambridge University, UK. Christian Illies holds the Chair in Philosophy (Ethics) at the University of Bamberg, Germany. Jan Kubik is Professor of Political Science at Rutgers University (USA) and Professor of Slavonic and East European Studies at University College London, UK. Nicholas J. Long is Assistant Professor of Anthropology at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE), UK. Maria Mälksoo is Senior Lecturer in International Security at the Brussels School of International Studies, University of Kent (UK). KeirMartinisanAssociateProfessorinSocialAnthropologyattheUniversityofOslo, Norway. Megan Moodie is an Associate Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Santa Cruz (USA). Monique Nuijten is anAssociate Professor of PoliticalAnthropology at the Sociology of Development and Change Group of Wageningen University, the Netherlands. Mette Fog Olwig is Associate Professor of International Development and Global Studies at the Department of Social Sciences and Business at Roskilde University, Denmark. Paul Rabinow is Professor of Anthropology at the University of California, Berkeley (USA). Parvathi Raman is a Senior Lecturer in Social Anthropology at SOAS, University of London (UK), and Chair of the SOAS Centre for Migration and Diaspora Studies. Eija Ranta is a Senior Lecturer in Development Studies at the University of Helsinki, Finland. Madurika Rasaratnam is a Lecturer in Comparative Politics at City University, London (UK). Andrew Sanchez is a Lecturer in SocialAnthropology at the University of Cambridge, UK. David Sausdal is Postdoctoral Fellow at Copenhagen Centre for Cross-Border Criminology at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Anthony Stavrianakis is a chargé de recherche at the CNRS, France. Finn Stepputat is a Senior Researcher at the Danish Institute for International Studies, Denmark. Arpad Szakolczai is Professor of Sociology at University College Cork, Ireland. ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:2/ Date:15/10 JOBNAME:Wydra PAGE:9 SESS:5 OUTPUT:MonOct2214:54:272018 Contributors ix Bjørn Thomassen is Professor in the Department of Social Sciences and Business, Roskilde University, Denmark. HenrikVigh is Professor ofAnthropology at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Harald Wydra is Holden Fellow at St Catharine’s College, University of Cambridge, UK. ColumnsDesignXMLLtd / Job:Wydra-Handbook_of_political_anthropology / Division:Prelims /Pg.Position:3/ Date:15/10

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