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Governing Gaza : bureaucracy, authority, and the work of rule, 1917-1967

By: Ilana FeldmanContributor(s): Ilana, FeldmanMaterial type: Text

TextPublisher number: Atlantic Publishers & Distributors (P) LTD | 7/22, Ansari Road, Darya Ganj, New Delhi-110002Publication details: Durham : Duke University Press, 2008Description: xii, 324 pages , [4] pages of plates : illustrations, maps ; 24 cmISBN: 9780822342403Subject(s): Gaza Strip -- Politics and government -- 20th century | Representative government and representation -- Gaza StripGenre/Form: Politics and governmentDDC classification: 953.1

Contents:

Acknowledgments -- Note on transliteration -- Introduction -- Government practice and the place of Gaza -- Producing bureaucratic authority -- Ruling files -- On being a civil servant -- Civil service competence and the course of a career -- Tactical practice and government work -- Service in crisis -- Servicing everyday life -- Community services and formations of civic life -- Conclusion -- Gaza and an anthropology of government.

Summary: An investigation into how government persists under even the most untenable conditions, based on an analysis of government in Gaza between 1917 and 1967.

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Acknowledgments --
Note on transliteration --
Introduction --
Government practice and the place of Gaza --
Producing bureaucratic authority --
Ruling files --
On being a civil servant --
Civil service competence and the course of a career --
Tactical practice and government work --
Service in crisis --
Servicing everyday life --
Community services and formations of civic life --
Conclusion --
Gaza and an anthropology of government.

An investigation into how government persists under even the most untenable conditions, based on an analysis of government in Gaza between 1917 and 1967.

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