A Technomoral Politics - Sharma, Aradhana
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"With a focus on the work of activists, citizens, and state officials, A Technomoral Politics offers an ethnographic account of the contradictions and dangers of good-governance politics in twenty-first-century India. Probing the relationship between transparency and bureaucracy, Aradhana Sharma illuminates the paradoxes, limits, and risks of a system that is meant to spread liberal democratic principles but that also ends up promoting antidemocratic, populist-authoritarian forms of rule"--

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"With a focus on the work of activists, citizens, and state officials, A Technomoral Politics offers an ethnographic account of the contradictions and dangers of good-governance politics in twenty-first-century India. Probing the relationship between transparency and bureaucracy, Aradhana Sharma illuminates the paradoxes, limits, and risks of a system that is meant to spread liberal democratic principles but that also ends up promoting antidemocratic, populist-authoritarian forms of rule"--
Autorenporträt
Aradhana Sharma is associate professor of anthropology at Wesleyan University. She is author of Logics of Empowerment: Development, Gender, and Governance in Neoliberal India (Minnesota, 2008).