Table of Contents: Law and disorder in the postcolony

Corporate Author:	ebrary, Inc.
Other Authors:	Comaroff, Jean.
Format:	Book
Language:	English
Published:	Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2006.
Subjects:	Crime > Developing countries. Violence > Developing countries. Democratization > Developing countries. Postcolonialism. Developing countries > Social conditions.
Online Access:	http://site.ebrary.com/lib/ucy/Doc?id=10265961

Table of Contents:

Law and disorder in the postcolony: an introduction / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff
The mute and the unspeakable: political subjectivity, violent, crime, and "the sexual thing" in a South African mining community / Rosalind C. Morris
"I came to sabotage your reasoning!": violence and resignifications of justice in Brazil / Teresa P.R. Caldeira
Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes
Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer
Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere
The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman
Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff
On politics as a form of expenditure / Achille Mbembe
Contributors
Index.