Abrams, P. (1988), ‘Notes on the difficulty of studying the state’, Journal of Historical Sociology 1, no. 1: 58–89. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-6443.1988.tb00004.x.
Allan, H. T. (2006), ‘Using participant observation to immerse oneself in the field: The relevance and importance of ethnography for illuminating the role of emotions in nursing practice’, Journal of Research in Nursing 11, no. 5: 397–407. https://doi.org/10.1177/1744987106068345.
Allan, H. T. and A. Arber (eds) (2018), Emotions and Reflexivity in Health and Social Care Field Research (Cham: Palgrave MacMillan).
Anders, G. (2002), ‘Like chameleons: Civil servants and corruption in Malawi’, in G. Blundo and P. Y. Le Meur (eds), The Governance of Daily Life in Africa: Ethnographic Exploration of Public and Collective Services (Leiden: Brill), 119–141.
Anderson, B. (2009), ‘Affective atmospheres’, Emotion, Space and Society 2, no. 2: 77–81. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.emospa.2009.08.005.
Andreetta, S. (2019), ‘Writing for different audiences: Social workers, irregular migrants and fragmented statehood in Belgian welfare bureaucracies’, Journal of Legal Anthropology 3, no. 2: 91–110. https://doi.org/10.3167/jla.2019.030206.
Aretxaga, B. (2003), ‘Maddening states’, Annual Review of Anthropology 32: 393–410. https://doi.org/10.1146/annurev.anthro.32.061002.093341.
Auyero, J. (2012), Patients of the State: The Politics of Waiting in Argentina (Durham, NC: Duke University Press).
Bear, L. and N. Mathur (2015), ‘Introduction: Remaking the public good: A new anthropology of bureaucracy’, The Cambridge Journal of Anthropology 33, no. 1: 18–34. https://doi.org/10.3167/ca.2015.330103.
Beatty, A. (2010), ‘How did it feel for you? Emotion, narratives, and the limits of ethnography’, American Anthropologist 112, no. 3: 430–443. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1548-1433.2010.01250.x.
Beek, J. (2016), Producing Stateness: Police Work in Ghana (Leiden: Brill).
Bernard, J. (2014), ‘La mobilisation du corps dans le travail des pompes funèbres: Technique, relation et travail émotionnel’, Champ psy 65, no. 1: 163–174. https://doi.org/10.3917/cpsy.065.0163.
Bierschenk, T. (2008), ‘The everyday functioning of the African public service: Informalization, privatization and corruption in Benin’s legal system’, Journal of Legal Pluralism 57: 101–139. https://doi.org/10.1080/07329113.2008.10756619.
Bierschenk, T. (2014), ‘Sedimentation, fragmentation and normative double-binds in (West) African public services’, in T. Bierschenk and J-P Olivier de Sardan (eds), States at Work: Dynamics of African Bureaucracies (Leiden: Brill), 221–249.
Bierschenk, T. and J. Beek (2020), ‘Bureaucrats as para-ethnologists: The use of culture in state practices’, Sociologus 70, no. 1: 1–17. https://doi.org/10.3790/soc.70.1.1.
Bierschenk, T. and J. P. Olivier de Sardan (2014a), ‘Ethnographies of public services in Africa: An emerging research paradigm’, in T. Bierschenk and J. P. Olivier de Sardan (eds), States at Work: Dynamics of African Bureaucracies (Leiden: Brill), 34–65.
Bierschenk, T. and J. P. Olivier de Sardan (eds.) (2014b), States at Work: Dynamics of African Bureaucracies (Leiden: Brill).
Bierschenk, T. and J. P. Olivier de Sardan (2019), ‘How to study bureaucracies ethnographically?’, Critique of Anthropology 39, no. 2: 243–257. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308275X19842918.
Billaud, J. and J. K. Cowan (2020), ‘The bureaucratisation of utopia: Ethics, affects and subjectivities in international governance processes’, Anthropologie Sociale/Social Anthropology 28, no. 1: 6–16. https://doi.org/10.1111/1469-8676.12750.
Bjerg, H. and D. Staunaes (2011), ‘Self-management through shame: Uniting governmentality studies and the “affective turn”’, Ephemera. Theory & politics in organization 11, no. 2: 138–156.
Blondiaux, L. and C. Traïni (eds) (2018), La démocratie des émotions: Dispositifs participatifs et gouvernabilité des affects (Paris: Presses de Science Po).
Blundo, G. and P. Y. Le Meur (eds) (2009), The Governance of Daily Life in Africa: Ethnographic Exploration of Public and Collective Services (Leiden: Brill).
Borrelli, L. M. and A. Lindberg (2018), ‘The creativity of coping: Alternative tales of moral dilemmas among migration control officers’, International Journal of Migration and Border Studies 4, no. 3: 163–178. https://doi.org/10.1504/IJMBS.2018.093876.
Bosworth, M. (2019), ‘Affects and authority in immigration detention’, Punishment and Society 21, no. 5: 542–555. https://doi.org/10.1177/1462474518803321.
Clough, P. T. and J. O. Halley (2007), The Affective Turn: Theorizing the Social (Durham, NC: Duke University Press).
Corcuff, P. (1996), ‘Ordre institutionnel, fluidité situationnelle et compassion: Les interactions au guichet de deux CAF’, Revue des politiques sociales et familiales 45: 27–35. https://10.3406/CAF.1996.1745.
Das, V. and D. Poole (2004), Anthropology in the Margins of the State (Santa Fe, NM: School of American Research Press).
De Herdt, T. and J. P. Olivier de Sardan (eds) (2015), Real Governance and Practical Norms in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Game of the Rules (London: Routledge).
Dubois, V. [1999] (2010), La vie au guichet: relation administrative et traitement de la misère (Paris: Economica).
Dumoulin, L. and C. Vigour (2020), ‘Émotions, droit et politique: Bilan et perspectives interdisciplinaires’, Droit et société 105, no. 2: 453–472. https://doi.org/10.3917/drs1.105.0453.
Enria, L. (2016), ‘Co-producing knowledge through participatory theatre: Reflections on ethnography, empathy and power’, Qualitative Research 16, no. 3: 319–329. https://doi.org/10.1177/1468794115615387.
Eule, T, L. M. Borrelli, A. Lindberg and A. Wyss (2019), Migrants before the Law: Contested Migration Control in Europe (London: Palgrave Macmillan).
Fassin, D. (2012), Humanitarian Reason. A Moral History of the Present (Berkeley: University of California Press).
Ferguson, J. and A. Gupta (2002), ‘Spatializing states: Toward an ethnography of neoliberal governmentality’, American Ethnologist 29, no. 4: 981–1002. https://doi.org/10.1525/ae.2002.29.4.981.
Fisher, C. (2019), ‘Emotions in organizations’, Oxford Research Encyclopedias, Business and Management. https://doi.org/10.1093/acrefore/9780190224851.013.160.
Fortino, S., A. Jeantet and A. Tcholakova (eds), ‘Émotions au travail, travail des émotions. Présentation du corpus’, La Nouvelle Revue du Travail 6: 1–8. https://doi.org/10.4000/nrt.2071.
Fotaki, M., K. Kenny and S. J. Vachhani (2017), ‘Thinking critically about affect in organization studies: Why it matters’, Organization 24, no. 1: 3–17. https://doi.org/10.1177/1350508416668192.
Frykman, J. and M. Povrzanović Frykman (eds) (2016), Sensitive Objects: Affect and Material Culture (Lund: Nordic Academic Press).
Graham, M. (2003), ‘Emotional bureaucracies: Emotions, civils servants, and immigrants in the Swedish welfare state’, Ethos 30, no. 3: 199–226. https://doi.org/10.1525/eth.2002.30.3.199.
Gregg, M. and G. J. Seigworth (2010), The Affect Theory Reader (Durham, NC: Duke University Press).
Hahonou, E. K. (2019), ‘Emotions as method: Obstrusiveness and participant observation in public bureaucracies’, Critique of Anthropology 39, no. 2: 188–204. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308275X19842923.
Hansen, T. B. and F. Stepputat (2001), States of Imagination: Ethnographic Explorations of the Postcolonial State (London: Duke University Press).
Hochschild, A. R. (1979), ‘Emotion work, feeling rules, and social structure’, American Journal of Sociology 85, no. 3: 552–575. https://doi.org/10.1086/227049.
Holm Vohnsen, N. (2017), The Absurdity of Bureaucracy: How Implementation Works (Manchester: Manchester University Press).
Homan, S. (2016), ‘Anxious spaces: The intersection of sexuality, the senses and emotion in fieldwork in Nepal’, in S. R. Hemer and A. Dundon (eds), Emotions, Senses, Spaces: Ethnographic Engagements and Intersections (Adelaide: The University of Adelaide Press), 107–122.
Hull, E. (2012), ‘Paperwork and the contradictions of accountability in a South African hospital’, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 18, no. 3: 613–632. https://doi.org/10.2307/23321392.
Hull, M. S. (2012), Government of Paper: The Materiality of Bureaucracy in Urban Pakistan (Berkeley: University of California Press).
Jansen, S. (2014), ‘Hope for/against the State: Gridding in a besieged Sarajevo suburb’, Ethnos. Journal of Anthropology 79, no. 2: 238–260. http://doi.org/10.1080/00141844.2012.743469.
Jarroux, P. (2017), ‘Les visites de classe des “chefs” au Bénin: enjeux bureaucratiques, ethos professionnels et négociations de l’autorité’, Cahiers de la recherche sur l’éducation et les savoirs 5: 129–152.
Jeantet, A. (2003), ‘L’émotion prescrite au travail’, Travailler 9, no. 1: 99–112. https://doi.org/10.3917/trav.009.0099.
Jeantet, A. (2018), Les émotions au travail (Paris: CNRS Éditions).
Jones, A. (2020), ‘Towards an emotional geography of diplomacy: Insights from the United Nations Council’, Trans Inst Br Georg 45: 649–663. https://doi.org/10.1111/tran.12371.
Keys, B. and C. Yorke (2019), ‘Personal and political emotions in the mind of the diplomat’, Political Psychology 40, no. 6: 1235–1249. https://doi.org/10.1111/pops.12628.
Killick, E. (2014). Whose truth is it anyway?. Anthropology of this Century, 9. http://aotcpress.com/articles/truth/[Accessed 20 October 2021]
Knudsen, B. and C. Stage (eds) (2015), Affective Methodologies: Developing Cultural Research Strategies for the Study of Affect (New York: Palgrave Macmillan).
Laszczkowski, M. and M. Reeves (2015), ‘Introduction: Affective states—entanglements, suspensions, suspicions’, Social Analysis 59, no. 4: 1–14. https://doi.org/10.3167/sa.2015.590401.
Lather, P. (2009), ‘Against empathy, voice and authenticity’, in A. Y. Jackson and L. A. Mazzei (eds), Voice in Qualitative Inquiry (London: Routledge), 29–38. https://doi.org/10.7146/kkf.v0i4.28384.
Lipsky, M. (1980), Street Level Bureaucracy: Dilemmas of the Individual in Public Services (New York: Russell Sage Foundation).
Marché-Paillé, A. (2010), ‘Le dégoût dans le travail d’assistance aux soins personnels, s’en défendre mais pas trop’, Travailler 24, no. 2: 35–54. https://doi.org/10.3917/trav.024.0035.
Mathur, N. (2016), Paper Tiger: Law, Bureaucracy and the Developmental State in Himalayan India (Delhi: Cambridge University Press).
Maynard-Moody, S. W. and M. C. Musheno (2003), Cops, Teachers, Counselors: Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press).
Monjaret, D. (1996), Ce que fait la police. Sociologie de la force publique (Paris: La Découverte).
Muehlebach, A. (2012), The Moral Neoliberal: Welfare and Citizenship in Italy (Chicago: The University of Chicago Press).
Mustapha, A. R. (2006), ‘Rethinking Africanist political science’, CODESRIA Bulletin 3–4: 3–10.
Navaro-Yashin, Y. (2009), ‘Affectives spaces, melancholic objects: ruination and the production of anthropological knowledge’, Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 15, no. 1: 1–18. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1467-9655.2008.01527.x.
Nuijten, M. (2004),’Between fear and fantasy. Governmentality and the working of power in Mexico’, Critique of Anthropology 24, no.2: 209–230. https://doi.org/10.1177/0308275X04042655.
Oumarou, H. (2014), ‘“We make do and keep going!”: Inventive practices of ordered informality in the functioning of the district courts in Niamey and Zinder (Niger)’, in T. Bierschenk and J-P. Olivier de Sardan (eds), States at Work: Dynamics of African Bureaucracies (Leiden: Brill): 145–175.
Pace, M. and A. Bilgic (2019), ‘Emotions in the politics of security and diplomacy’, Political Psychology 40, no. 6: 1199–1200.
Padioleau, J. G. (1982), L’État au concret (Paris: PUF).
Pasqualino, C. (2007), ‘Filming emotion: The place of video in anthropology’, Visual Anthropology Review 23, no. 1: 84–91. https://doi.org/10.1525/var.2007.23.1.84.
Reeves, M. (2011), ‘Fixing the border: On the affective life of the state in southern Kyrgyzstan’, Environment and Planning D: Society and Space 29: 905–923. https://doi.org/10.1068/d18610.
Sasley, E. B. (2011), ‘Theorizing states’ emotions’, International Studies Review 13, no. 3: 452–476. https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1468-2486.2011.01049.x.
Schwenkel, C. (2013), ‘Post/socialist affect: Ruination and reconstruction of the nation in urban Vietnam’, Cultural Anthropology 28, no. 2: 252–277. https://doi.org/10.1111/cuan.12003.
Sharma, A. and A. Gupta (eds) (2006), The Anthropology of the State: A Reader (Oxford: Blackwell).
Skidmore, M. (2003), ‘Darker than midnight: Fear, vulnerability, and terror making in urban Burma (Myanmar)’, American Ethnologist 30, no. 1: 5–21. https://doi.org/10.1525/ae.2003.30.1.5.
Soares, A. (ed) (2003), ‘Les émotions dans le travail’, Travailler 9, no. 1: 9–18.
Spire, A. (2008), Accueillir ou reconduire: Enquête sur les guichets de l’immigration (Paris: Raisons d’Agir).
Thelen, T., L. Vetters and K. von Benda-Beckmann (2014), ‘Introduction to stategraphy. Towards a relational anthropology of the State’, Social Analysis 58, no. 3: 1–19. https://doi.org/10.3167/sa.2014.580302.
Thrift, N. J. (2007), Non-representational Theory: Space, Politics, Affect (London: Routledge).
Ticktin, M. (2011), Casualties of Care: Immigration and the Politics of Humanitarianism in France (Oxford: Oxford University Press).
Traïni, C. (ed) (2009), Émotions…mobilisation! Mobilisation! (Paris: Les Presses de Sciences Po).
Verheul, S. (2013), ‘“Rebels” and “good boys”: Patronage, intimidation and resistance in Zimbabwe’s attorney general’s office after 2000’, Journal of Southern African Studies 39, no. 4: 765–782. https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2013.858544.
Wai, Z. (2012), ‘Neo-patrimonialism and the discourse of state failure in Africa’, Review of African Political Economy 39, no. 131: 27–43. https://doi.org/10.1080/03056244.2012. 658719.
Wetherell, M. (2015), ‘Trends in the turn to affect: A social psychological critique’, Body & Society 21, no. 2: 139–66. https://doi.org/10.1177/1357034x14539020.
Wissink, L. and I. van Oorschot (2021), ‘Affective bureaucratic relation: File practices in a European deportation unit and criminal court’, Environment and Planning C 39, no. 5: 1049–1065. https://doi.org/10.1177/2399654420977475.
Wolf, J. (2006), ‘Les émotions dans le travail en milieu mortuaire: obstacle ou privilège?’ Face à Face. Regards sur la santé 8. https://journals.openedition.org/faceaface/265.