John Comaroff, Theorists & Jurists Series: "Detective Fictions and Sovereign Pursuits: Further Adventures in Policing the Postcolony"

Baldy Center for Law & Social Policy, University at Buffalo Law


About this episode

TV-UN

John L. Comaroff (PhD, London School of Economics 1973), Harold H. Swift Distinguished Service Professor of Anthropology and of Social Sciences at the University of Chicago, does research in southern Africa, concentrating on the Tswana peoples. He is interested in colonialism, postcoloniality, modernity, neoliberalism, social theory, and the history of consciousness; in politics, law, and historical anthropology.

  • Category

    Learning
  • Release Date

    Nov 3, 2009
  • Runtime

    01:24:01

Discover the best in original web series.© 2012 Blip Networks, Inc. All Rights Reserved.