James Ferguson

Give a Man a Fish

Reflections on the New Politics of Distribution

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Produktbeschreibung

James Ferguson is Susan S. and William H. Hindle Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Stanford University. He is the author of Global Shadows: Africa in the Neoliberal World Order and the coeditor of Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, both also published by Duke University Press.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Duke University Press
• Seitenzahl: 280
• Erscheinungstermin: 20. Mai 2015
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 236mm x 155mm x 20mm
• Gewicht: 499g
• ISBN-13: 9780822358954
• ISBN-10: 0822358956
• Artikelnr.: 41376291

Autorenporträt

James Ferguson is Susan S. and William H. Hindle Professor in the School of Humanities and Sciences and Professor in the Department of Anthropology at Stanford University. He is the author of Global Shadows: Africa in the Neoliberal World Order and the coeditor of Culture, Power, Place: Explorations in Critical Anthropology, both also published by Duke University Press.

Inhaltsangabe

Foreword / Thomas Gibson vii
Preface and Acknowledgments xi
Introduction. Cash Transfers and the New Welfare States: From Neoliberalism
to the Politics of Distribution 1
1. Give a Man a Fish: From Patriarchal Productionism to the Revalorization
of Distribution 35
2. What Comes after the Social? Historicizing the Future of Social
Protection in Africa 63
3. Distributed Livelihoods: Dependence and the Labor of Distribution in the
Lives of the Southern African Poor (and Not-So-Poor) 89
4. The Social Life of Cash Payments: Money, Markets, and the Mutualities of
Poverty 119
5. Declaration of Dependence: Labor, Pesonhood, and Welfare in Southern
Africa 141
6. A Rightful Share: Distribution beyond Gift and Market 165
Conclusion. What Next for Distributive Politics? 191
Notes 217
References 237
Index  259