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02312aam a2200445 i 4500 001 82074DB88FC011ECBA4AA6A62FECA4DB 003 SILO 005 20220217010136 008 190620t20202020nyub b 001 0 eng 010 $a 2019026056 020 $a 1501747223 020 $a 9781501747229 020 $a 1501747215 020 $a 9781501747212 035 $a (OCoLC)1104073956 040 $a NIC/DLC $b eng $e rda $c DLC $d OCLCO $d OCLCF $d YDX $d SILO 042 $a pcc 043 $a f-ng--- 050 00 $a HV8276.7.A2 $b G66 2020 082 00 $a 363.2/3096626091734 $2 23 100 1 $a GoÂpfert, Mirco, $d 1984- $e author. 245 10 $a Policing the frontier : $b an ethnography of two worlds in Niger / $c Mirco GoÂpfert. 264 1 $a Ithaca : $b Cornell University Press, $c 2020. 300 $a ix, 175 pages ; $c 24 cm. 490 1 $a Police/worlds : studies in security, crime, and governance 504 $a Includes bibliographical references and index. 505 0 $a A handful of gendarmes, two worlds, and the frontier between -- A history of the gendarmerie in Niger -- A story of a murder, no traces and nothing to report: -- The ear : listening to noise, hearing cases -- The eye : surveillance and the problem of "seeing things" -- The pen : report writing and bureaucratic aesthetics -- Drama work -- Repair work -- Tragic work -- Postscript : on the significance of the frontier. 520 $a "This book explores what it means to be a gendarme investigating cases, writing reports, and settling disputes in a rural community in Niger and also addresses the irresolvable tension between bureaucratic forms and peoples' lives"-- $c Provided by publisher. 650 0 $a Police, Rural $z Niger. 650 0 $a Ethnology $z Niger. 651 0 $a Niger $x Rural conditions. 650 7 $a Ethnology. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst00916106 650 7 $a Police, Rural. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01068762 650 7 $a Rural conditions. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01101474 651 7 $a Niger. $2 fast $0 (OCoLC)fst01205480 776 08 $i Online version: $a GoÂpfert, Mirco, 1984- $t Policing the frontier $d Ithaca : Cornell University Press, 2020. $z 9781501747236 $w (DLC) 2019026057 830 0 $a Police/worlds. 941 $a 1 952 $l OVUX522 $d 20231117025844.0 956 $a http://locator.silo.lib.ia.us/search.cgi?index_0=id&term_0=82074DB88FC011ECBA4AA6A62FECA4DBInitiate Another SILO Locator Search