(Read download) Peripheral Visions: Publics, Power, and Performance in Yemen (Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning)
| #1244102 in Books | Lisa Wedeen | 2008-10-01 | 2008-10-01 | Original language:English | PDF # 1 | 9.00 x.80 x6.00l,.99 | File Name: 0226877914 | 320 pages | Peripheral Visions Publics Power and Performance in Yemen
||11 of 11 people found the following review helpful.| Democracy, Yemeni style.|By Irami Osei-Frimpong|When we do democracy, we do it with a ballot. The United States has been shipping ballot boxes all over the known world for, conservatively, sixty years. The official line holds that, barring strategic exceptions, everybody across this wide globe benefits from the dignity proffered by suffrage, and furthermore, after ballots ar||"Unusually well-written and polished, Peripheral Visions makes important contributions to our understanding of Yemen and to the study of politics. Lisa Wedeen innovatively locates her inquiry in the venerable tradition of interpretive social science. There is
The government of Yemen, unified since 1990, remains largely incapable of controlling violence or providing goods and services to its population, but the regime continues to endure despite its fragility and peripheral location in the global political and economic order. Revealing what holds Yemen together in such tenuous circumstances, Peripheral Visions shows how citizens form national attachments even in the absence of strong state institutions. [PDF.wl68] Peripheral Visions: Publics, Power, and Performance in Yemen (Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning) Rating: 4.61 (559 Votes)
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