Empires, Nations, and Natives: Anthropology and State-Making - Paperbackby Benot de l'Estoile (Editor), Federico Neiburg (Editor), Lygia Maria Sigaud (Editor) Empires, Nations, and Natives is a groundbreaking comparative analysis of the interplay between the practice of anthropology and the politics of empires and nation states in the colonial and postcolonial worlds. It brings together essays that demonstrate how the production of social science knowledge about the "other" has been inextricably linked to the crafting of