Neoliberal frontiers : an ethnography of sovereignty in West Africa /
Chalfin, Brenda.
Chicago, Ill. ; London : University of Chicago Press,
2010.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Toward an anthropology of neoliberal sovereignty -- Customs as effective sovereign : state logics across time and place -- Anthropologies of the state : marrying ethnography and political economy -- Histories and tactics of territorial sovereignty : thinking through the border -- The sovereignty of good governance : bureaucratic contests and the recentering of power -- The properties of popular sovereignty : customs and corruption, cars, and democratic discourse -- Technologies of sovereignty : the politics and phenomenology of privatized rule on the maritime frontier -- Affective sovereignty : airport anthropology and the shifting contours of citizenship -- Working the border : neoliberal sovereignty in comparative perspective.
Ghana. Customs, Excise, and Preventive Service.
Neoliberalism
Neoliberalism
Customs administration
Customs administration
Sovereignty.