Rule of experts : Egypt, techno-politics, modernity / Timothy Mitchell.

Author/creator Mitchell, Timothy, 1955-
Format Book
Publication InfoBerkeley : University of California Press, ©2002.
Descriptionxiii, 413 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Subjects

Contents Para-sites of capitalism -- Can the mosquito speak? -- Principles true in every country -- The character of calculability -- Peasant studies -- The invention and reinvention of the peasant -- Nobody listens to a poor man -- Heritage and violence -- Fixing the economy -- The object of development -- The market's place -- Dreamland.
General noteParts of the text previously published.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (p. 381-401) and index.
LCCN 2002012705
ISBN0520232615 (alk. paper)
ISBN0520232623 (pbk. : alk. paper)

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Joyner General Stacks HC830 .M587 2002 ✔ Available Place Hold