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LEADER: 01590cam a2200325 a 4500
001 2008005222
003 DLC
005 20090901085236.0
008 080204s2008 ilua b 001 0 eng
010 $a 2008005222
020 $a9780226877907 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a9780226877914 (pbk. : alk. paper)
020 $a0226877906 (cloth : alk. paper)
020 $a0226877914 (pbk. : alk. paper)
040 $aDLC$cDLC$dDLC
043 $aa-ye---
050 00 $aJQ1842.A58$bW43 2008
082 00 $a320.9533$222
100 1 $aWedeen, Lisa.
245 10 $aPeripheral visions :$bpublics, power, and performance in Yemen /$cLisa Wedeen.
260 $aChicago :$bUniversity of Chicago Press,$cc2008.
300 $axv, 300 p. :$bill. ;$c24 cm.
490 0 $aChicago studies in practices of meaning
504 $aIncludes bibliographical references (p. 263-290) and index.
505 0 $aIntroduction -- Imagining unity -- Seeing like a citizen, acting like a state -- The politics of deliberation: q?t chews as public spheres -- Practicing piety, summoning groups: disorder as control -- Piety in time: contemporary islamic movements in national and transnational contexts -- Conclusion -- Politics as performative -- Notes -- Bibliography -- Index.
651 0 $aYemen (Republic)$xPolitics and government.
650 0 $aPolitical participation$zYemen (Republic)
650 0 $aNationalism$zYemen.
856 41 $3Table of contents only$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0810/2008005222.html
856 42 $3Publisher description$uhttp://www.loc.gov/catdir/enhancements/fy0829/2008005222-d.html