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020 _a9781783482757
028 _a: Zafaa Books & Distributors
_b: 313/56F, 49A, Anand Nagar, Inderlok, Delhi.
_c: ZBD0609
_d: 04/02/2023
082 _a967.9052 SAB
100 _a Sabaratnam, Meera.
245 _aDecolonising intervention
_b : international statebuilding in Mozambique.
_c/ Meera Sabaratnam.
260 _a, London
_b: Rowman & Littlefield International
_c, 2017.
300 _ax,173p.
_b:ill.
_c:24cm.
505 _aCover; Half Title; Series Information; Title Page; Copyright Page; Dedication; Contents; Acknowledgements; Chapter One Introduction; Exploring the Politics of Intervention; Decolonising International Relations; Researching Intervention in Mozambique; Structure of the Book; Notes; Part I Decolonising Critique; Chapter Two Intervention, Statebuilding and Eurocentrism; The Beginner's Guide to Nation-Building; What Is Eurocentrism and How Does It Locate the Political?; Critiques of Intervention and the Problem of Eurocentrism; Bypassing the Targets of Intervention: Research Design Bypassing the Targets of Intervention: Governmentality ApproachesOntologies of Otherness: Liberal-Local Relations, Hybridity and Resistance; The 'Everyday' and Hermeneutic Containment; Nostalgia for Social Contract Politics, Welfare Democracy and the Liberal Political Subject; Conclusion; Notes; Chapter Three Strategies for Decolonising Intervention; Strategies for Reconstructing Subjecthood; Recovering Historical Presence; Engaging Political Consciousness; Investigating Material Realities; Feminist Standpoint, 'Objectivity' and Epistemic Privilege; Conclusion to Part I; Notes Part II Rethinking InterventionChapter Four The State Under Intervention; Building the Postcolonial State; International Intervention in Mozambique after the War; What Kind of State Has Been Built?; Fragmentation of State Infrastructure; Disappearance of Human Resources; Capacity-Building?; Citizen Experiences of Public Services under Intervention; Thinking Like a Target of International Intervention; Notes; Chapter Five Intervention and the Peasantry; The Political Significance of the Peasantry; Peasant Experiences of Intervention in the Agricultural Sector; Promoting Productivity Rural FinancingProducing for the Market; Agricultural Policies, the State and International Intervention; The Peasant Movement and Alternative Visions of Development; The Mozambican Peasantry and the Long View of Intervention; Notes; Chapter Six Anti-Corruption and the Limits of Intervention; Good Governance and the Prospect of Radical Critique; 'Isso Não Acontecia se Samora Estivesse Vivo' 'This Would Not Be Happening If Samora Was Alive'; Bloodsucking, Greed and Power; Anti-Corruption and Intervention; Notes Chapter Seven Conclusions: Decolonising Intervention, Decolonising International Relations What Have We Learned about International Statebuilding? Protagonismo, Disposability, Entitlement and Dependency; Coloniality of Power as Structural Account of International Intervention; (How) Can We Decolonise Intervention?; Notes; References; Index; About the Author
520 _aExplores the experiences of intervention in Mozambique to examine the efficacy of colonial approaches to post-crisis statebuilding.
650 _a Decolonization
650 _aHistory
650 _aNation-building
650 _aPostcolonialism
700 _aMeera Sabaratnam.
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