Red tape: bureaucracy, structural violence, and poverty in India

Frontmatter -- CONTENTS -- Acknowledgments -- 1. Poverty as Biopolitics -- 2. The State and the Politics of Poverty -- 3. Corruption, Politics, and the Imagined State -- 4. Narratives of Corruption -- 5. ''Let the Train Run on Paper'' -- 6. Literacy, Bureaucratic Domination, and Democracy -- 7. Population and Neoliberal Governmentality -- Epilogue -- Notes -- References Cited -- Index