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1. Elite Cultures

   Anthropological Perspectives

   Edited by Stephen Nugent, Cris Shore

   Series: ASA Monographs

   Drawing on a diverse, comparative ethnographic literature, this new volume examines the intimate spaces and cultural practices of those elites who occupy positions of power and authority across a variety of different settings.Using ethnographic case studies from a wide range of geographical areas,...

   Published April 10th 2002 by Routledge
2. Building Europe

   The Cultural Politics of European Integration

   By Cris Shore

   The development of the European Union has been one of the most profound advances in European politics and society this century. Yet the institutions of Europe and the 'Eurocrats' who work in them have constantly attracted negative publicity, culminating in the mass resignation of the European...

   Published June 20th 2000 by Routledge
3. Anthropology of Policy

   Perspectives on Governance and Power

   Edited by Cris Shore, Susan Wright

   Series: European Association of Social Anthropologists

   Arguing that policy has become an increasingly central concept and instrument in the organisation of contemporary societies and that it now impinges on all areas of life so that it is virtually impossible to ignore or escape its influence, this book argues that the study of policy leads straight...

   Published July 30th 1997 by Routledge