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Informationen zum Autor Pak Nung Wong is an assistant professor at the Department of Applied Social Studies, City University of Hong Kong, where he teaches political sociology, qualitative research methods, security studies and social theory at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels. In 2001, he was simultaneously awarded the Sir Edward Youde Memorial Fellowship and the Sir John Swire Scholarship by the Hong Kong government and Oxford University respectively. He completed his doctoral study at St. Antony's College, Oxford in 2006. His books include: In Search of the State-in-Society (2009) and Farewell to the Crown Colony (2011). Klappentext In 'Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia'! an historically aware ethnography of the region and the first study of its kind! Pak Nung Wong maps out the complex interweaving power structures of the tribal rulers in the northern regions of the Philippines. Vorwort In 'Post-Colonial Statecraft in South East Asia', an historically aware ethnography of the region and the first study of its kind, Pak Nung Wong maps out the complex interweaving power structures of the tribal rulers in the northern regions of the Philippines. Zusammenfassung An incisive and historically informed ethnography of the region which explores the complex interweaving power structures of the tribal rulers in the northern regions of the Philippines. Inhaltsverzeichnis ContentsList of IllustrationsList of MapsList of TablesList of Figures and BoxesList of AbbreviationsGlossaryNotes on Transliteration and CurrencyAbout the BookPreface1. Introduction: Toward an Approach of Post-colonial Statecraft in Southeast Asia.2.Landscape of the Rhizomes: Cagayan Valley, 1972-20093. Localising Sovereignty: Contours of a Reflexive Sociology of Post-colonial Statecraft in Southeast Asia.4. Capillaries of the State: The Padrino (Power/Knowledge) System.5. Sovereignty Re-enacted: Phillipine Art for Governing African Coups.6. Sovereignty Policed: Disciplinary and Surveillance Techniques in the Itawes Phillipines.7. Exceptional Democracy: Conceiving Phillipine Elections as a Sovereignty-making Pinball Machine.8. Sovereignty Deflected: Discursive Resistance to State Justice.9. Conclusion: The Frontiers Revisited. NotesBibliographyIndex....