Matthew Scott Hull

Government of Paper

• Author(s): Matthew S. Hull

• Categories: Business & Economics

• Type: Book
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• Published: 2012-06-05
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• Publisher: Univ of California Press

“Drawing inspiration from actor-network theory, science studies, and semiotics, this brilliant book makes us completely rethink the workings of bureaucracy as analyzed by Max Weber and James Scott. Matthew Hull demonstrates convincingly how the materiality of signs truly matters for understanding the projects of ‘the state.’” - Katherine Verdery, author of What was Socialism, and What Comes Next? “We are used to studies of roads and rails as central material infrastructure for the making of modern states. But what of records, the reams and reams of paper that inscribe the state-in-making? This brilliant book inquires into the materiality of information in colonial and postcolonial ...

Kelly's Directory of the Leather Trades

• Categories: Leather

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1880
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• Publisher: Unknown

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... Return of Owners of Land, 1873

• Author(s): England. Local Government Board

• Categories: Land tenure

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1875
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• Publisher: Unknown

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Antiquity; or the Wise instructer. Being a collection of ... admonitions and sentences compendiously put together from an infinite variety of the most celebrated Christian and heathen writers, etc. The editor's dedication signed: Jonathan Brooks. A reprint, with minor alterations, of N. Ling's “Politeuphuia. Wits Commonwealth.”

• Author(s): Jonathan BROOKS (Quaker, of Bristol.)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1773
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• Publisher: Unknown

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The Court Guide and County Blue Book of the North and East Ridings of Yorkshire

• Categories: East Riding of Yorkshire (England)

• Type: Book
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• Published: 1901
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• Publisher: Unknown

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