Competing Power

Competing PowerDrawing from ethnographic material based on long term research, this volume considers competing forms of power at micro and macro levels in Guyana, where the local is marked by extensive migration, corruption, and differing levels of violence. It shows how the local is occupied and re occupied by various powerful and powerless people and entities (big ones and small ones), and how it becomes the site of intense power negotiations in relation to

The work of each author is presented in its historical and cultural context

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This is the first book in English to provide a comprehensive examination of the hospital movement that arose and prospered in northern Italy between the twelfth and fifteenth centuries

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In the 1920s and 1930s rural African American families living in Shubuta

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