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Fiscal Disobedience: An Anthropology of Economic Regulation in Central Africa

Paperback • 2005

Fiscal Disobedience: An Anthropology of Economic Regulation in Central Africa

By Janet Roitman

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Fiscal Disobediencerepresents a novel approach to the question of citizenship amid the changing global economy and the fiscal crisis of the nation-state. Focusing on economic practices in the Chad Basin of Africa, Janet Roitman combines thorough ethnographic fieldwork with sophisticated analysis of key ideas of political economy to examine the contentious nature of fiscal relationships between the state and its citizens. She argues that citizenship is being redefined through a renegotiation of t...Show more

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9780691118703

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2005

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Fiscal Disobedience: An Anthropology of Economic Regulation in Central Africa

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