Sociality against the state: the anthropology of Pierre Clastres

Clastres ‘de-substantializes' the state, which is not ‘the Elysium, the White House, the Kremlin,' but ‘an actualization of a relation of power.' There is no reason, therefore, to believe that, in a Durkheimian mood, he has reified society. Even though he makes no use of the concept,...

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Main Author: Barbosa, G
Format: Journal article
Language:English
Published: Anthropological Society of Oxford 2017