Rule and Rupture - State Formation Through the Production of Property and Citizenship

Rule and Rupture

Contents

Notes on Contributors

1 Rule and Rupture: State Formation through the Production of Property and Citizenship

INTRODUCTION

THE ARGUMENT

Dynamics of State Formation and Institutional Pluralism

Rupture and the Example of Colonialism

CONCEPTS: PROPERTY, CITIZENSHIP AND RECOGNITION

Property and Citizenship

Recognition

DYNAMICS OF RECOGNITION

Contracts of Rights and Authority

Dynamics of Categorization and Competition over Jurisdictions

TWO CASES: GHANA AND INDONESIA

STATE FORMATION THROUGH THE PRODUCTION OF PROPERTY AND CITIZENSHIP

The Contributions

Acknowledgements

REFERENCES

2 Repatriation, Refoulement, Repair

REFOULEMENT

NATIONAL BODIES

INTERNATIONAL BODIES

BODIES AS TERRITORIES

THE WATER JAR IS FOR CATCHING WATER

(RE)REFOULEMENT

REFERENCES

3 The Exemplary Citizen on the Exemplary Hill: The Production of Political Subjects in Contemporary Rural Rwanda

INTRODUCTION

THE MAKING OF POLITICAL SUBJECTS

STATE-ORCHESTRATED REORGANIZATION OF SPACE AND PRODUCTION

NEGOTIATING AGASOZI NDATWA

SMUGGLING CASSAVA

SUBJECT MAKING AND EVERYDAY POLITICS

REFERENCES

4 Making Territory: War, Post-war and the Entangled Scales of Contested Forest Governance in Mid-Western Nepal

INTRODUCTION

MAKING TERRITORY: CONCEPTUAL PROPOSITIONS

MAKING TERRITORY: THE EMPIRICAL CASE

Territorial Politics 1: District Re-bordering

Territorial Politics 2: Forest-related Territory-claiming Practices

Territorial Politics 3: Encroachment and the Politics of Recognition

MAKING TERRITORY

REFERENCES

5 Violence Entrepreneurs, Law and Authority in Colombia

INTRODUCTION

RUPTURE AND RECONFIGURATION OF THE LOCAL ORDER

The Paramilitary Local Order

Disruption of Local Powers

Violence and Politics Today

TOWARDS A NEW ORDER?

Bringing Back the Law

Subjectivity and Authority

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

6 Occupied! Property, Citizenship and Peasant Movements in Rural Java

INTRODUCTION

THE CONCEPTUAL FRAMEWORK OF PROPERTY, CITIZENSHIP AND AUTHORITY

RECENT HISTORY OF PROPERTY AND CITIZENSHIP IN JAVA

From Colonialism to the New Order

Reformasi and the SPP

TWO OCCUPATIONS

Banjaranyar

Harumandala

DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

7 A State of Fragmentation: Enacting Sovereignty and Citizenship at the Edge of the Indonesian State

INTRODUCTION

THE CASE OF KAPUAS HULU

Administrative Fragmentation

Identity Politics and Ethnicity (Mobilizing Ethnic Sentiments)

District Blossoming on the Border

Mimicking State Rhetoric of Citizenship and Sovereignty

Autonomy and Secessionist Aspirations

Claiming Territory and Natural Resources

DISCUSSION AND CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

8 The Construction of the ‘Self’ in Conflicts around Land in Contemporary Tarabuco (Bolivia)

INTRODUCTION

THE AGRARIAN HISTORY OF TARABUCO, FROM THE HACIENDA TO THE RURAL WORKERS’ SYNDICATE

THE ‘ECONOMIC LIFE’9 OF THE LAND IN TARABUCO MUNICIPALITY

THE INHERENTLY CONFLICTUAL NATURE OF THE PROCESS OF LAND-BASED POLITICAL SUBJECTIVATION IN TARABUCO

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

9 The Rupture of Territoriality and the Diminishing Relevance of Cross-cutting Ties in Somalia after 1990

INTRODUCTION

‘TRADITIONAL’ SOMALI MODES OF POLITICS AND BELONGING

CHANGING NOTIONS OF TERRITORIALITY AND RELEVANCE OF CLAN BOUNDARIES

Before the Civil War (Pre-1988)

During the Period of Rupture (from 1988 onwards)

NEW STATE FORMATIONS WITHIN COLLAPSED SOMALIA

THE STATE LOGIC AT WORK: DEFENDING LAND AND RESOURCES, AND FORGING EXCLUSIVE IDENTITIES

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

10 Legal Rule and Tribal Politics: The US Army and the Taliban in Afghanistan (2001–13)

INTRODUCTION

THE DECLINE AND REINVENTION OF TRIBAL POLITICS

The Tribes: Conciliation, Negotiation and Arbitration

The US Army: Imaginary Afghanistan and the Instrumentalization of Social Relations

LEGAL RULE AND THE STATE

The Forgotten State

The Taliban: The Judicial Management of Collective Conflicts

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

11 Taxation, Stateness and Armed Groups: Public Authority and Resource Extraction in Eastern Congo

INTRODUCTION

COLONIALISM AND THE TRANSFORMATION OF ECONOMIC AND POWER RELATIONS

TAXATION, COERCION AND THE INSTITUTIONALIZATION OF ETHNO-TERRITORIAL CITIZENSHIP

SCARCITY, EXTORTION AND THE RUPTURE OF THE FISCAL BARGAIN

WAR, TAXATION AND THE RECONFIGURATION OF PUBLIC AUTHORITY

ARMED GROUPS AND TAXATION IN THE POST-SETTLEMENT ERA

CONCLUSION

REFERENCES

Index

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