Governing Gaza
Subtitle: bureaucracy, authority, and the work of rule, 1917-1967
By: Ilana Feldman.
Publisher: Duke University Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Durham
Language: eng
Number of pages: 324
ISBN-13: 9780822342229; 9780822342403
Subjects: Representative government and representation -- Gaza Strip; Gaza Strip -- Politics and government -- 20th century
Notes: Includes bibliographical references (p. [297]-312) and index.
Table of contents: title: Acknowledgments; title: Note on transliteration; title: Introduction; title: Government practice and the place of Gaza; title: Producing bureaucratic authority; title: Ruling files; title: On being a civil servant; title: Civil service competence and the course of a career; title: Tactical practice and government work; title: Service in crisis; title: Servicing everyday life; title: Community services and formations of civic life; title: Conclusion; title: Gaza and an anthropology of government.