Personal States Making Connections between

Charting how Turkish people - both within and outside the state bureaucracy - attempt to personalise the impersonality of the state, this elegant, nuanced ethnography will cause scholars of state institutions across a broad range of disciplines radically to rethink what the entity called 'the state' actually is, the relations that create it, and to acknowledge its materiality, thus taking understandings of the state to an entirely new level.

List of Figures	p. xii
List of Tables	p. xiii
List of Boxes	p. xiii
List of Acronyms	p. xiv
Introduction	p. 1
Histories: Time and the Self	p. 28
Sugar	p. 55
The State: The View from Elsewhere	p. 76
The State: The View from Within	p. 92
The Factory: Fabricating the State	p. 123
Village Brokering	p. 150
The Sugar Contract	p. 177
The Practice of Contracts	p. 201
Talking about Privatization	p. 224
References	p. 241
Index	p. 255
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Personal States Making Connections between People and Bureaucracy in Turkey

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