Colonial effects

the making of national identity in Jordan

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Colonial effects

the making of national identity in Jordan

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Colonial Effects analyzes the creation and definition of modern Jordanian identity. Massad studies two key institutions-- the law and the military--and uses them to create an original and precise analysis of the development of Jordanian national identity in the postcolonial period. Joseph A. Massad engages recent scholarly debates on nationalism and richly fulfills the analytical promise of Michel Foucault's insight that modern institutions and their power to have productive, not merely repressive or coercive, capacities -- though Massad also stresses their continued repressive f.

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396

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Colonial effects: the making of national identity in Jordan
2001, Columbia University Press
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Colonial Effects: The Making of National Identity in Jordan
2001, Columbia University Press
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Colonial Effects
October 15, 2001, Columbia University Press
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Colonial Effects
October 15, 2001, Columbia University Press
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2001, Columbia University Press
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Edition Notes

Revision of author's thesis

Includes bibliographical references (p. [353]-370) and index

Published in
New York

Classifications

Library of Congress
JQ1833.A58 M37 2001, JQ1833.A58M37 2001, JQ1833.A58

The Physical Object

Pagination
xiv, 396 p. ;
Number of pages
396

Edition Identifiers

Open Library
OL17024165M
ISBN 10
0231123221, 023112323X
LCCN
2001028017
OCLC/WorldCat
45958236, 52123810
LibraryThing
903763
Goodreads
1188847
818467

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Work ID
OL9242207W

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