{"product_id":"order-and-disorder-9780857451484","title":"Order and Disorder","description":"\u003cb\u003eBook Synopsis\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003eDisorder and instability are matters of continuing public concern. Terrorism, as a threat to global order, has been added to preoccupations with political unrest, deviance and crime. Such considerations have prompted the return to the classic anthropological issues of order and disorder. Examining order within the political and legal spheres and in contrasting local settings, the papers in this volume highlight its complex and contested nature. Elaborate displays of order seem necessary to legitimate the institutionalization of violence by military and legal establishments, yet violent behaviour can be incorporated into the social order by the development of boundaries, rituals and established processes of conflict resolution. Order is said to depend upon justice, yet injustice legitimates disruptive protest. Case studies from Siberia, India, Indonesia, Tibet, West Africa, Morocco and the Ottoman Empire show that local responses are often inconsistent in their valorization, acceptan\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTrade Review\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e- the ethnographies - are rich, nuanced and highly readable.A\"  *  Anthropological Notebooks\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eTable of Contents\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e \tList of Plates\u003cbr\u003e \tPreface\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 1.\u003c\/strong\u003e Introduction\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eKeebet von Benda-Beckmann and Fernanda Pirie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 2. \u003c\/strong\u003eOrder and the Evocation of Heritage: Representing Quality in the French Biscuit Trade\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eSimon Roberts\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 3. \u003c\/strong\u003ePride, Honour, Individual and Collective Violence: Order in a 'Lawless' Village\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eAimar Ventsel\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 4. \u003c\/strong\u003eOrder, Individualism and Responsibility: Contrasting Dynamics on the Tibetan Plateau\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eFernanda Pirie\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 5. \u003c\/strong\u003eVigilante Groups and the State in West Africa\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eTilo Grätz\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 6. \u003c\/strong\u003eImposing New Concepts of Order in Rural Morocco: Violence and Transnational Challenges to Local Order\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eBertam Turner\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 7. \u003c\/strong\u003eLaw, Ritual and Order\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003ePeter Just\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 8. \u003c\/strong\u003eThe Disorders of an Order: State and Society in Ottoman and Turkish Trabzon\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eMichael E. Meeker\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \t\u003cstrong\u003eChapter 9. \u003c\/strong\u003eAnthropological Order and Political Disorder\u003cbr\u003e \t\u003cem\u003eJonathan Spencer\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e \tNotes on Contributors\u003cbr\u003e \tIndex\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Berghahn Books","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51038903435607,"sku":"9780857451484","price":22.75,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0817\/1739\/5799\/files\/9780857451484.jpg?v=1750941875","url":"https:\/\/bookcurl.com\/products\/order-and-disorder-9780857451484","provider":"Book Curl","version":"1.0","type":"link"}