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11 produkter
Zambia, Mining, and Neoliberalism
Boom and Bust on the Globalized Copperbelt
Inbunden, 2011
1097 kr
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This book paints a vivid picture of Zambia's experience riding the copper price rollercoaster. It brings together the best of recent research on Zambia's mining industry from eminent scholars in history, geography, anthropology, politics, sociology and economics. The authors discuss how aid donors …
Encountering the Nigerian State
Inbunden, 2010
569 kr
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Thisvolume advances extant reflections on the state constituted as the Ur-Power in society, particularly in Africa.It analyzes how various agents within the Nigerian society'encounter' the state - ranging from the most routine form of contact to thespectacular. While many recent collections have …
Fixing the African State
Recognition, Politics, and Community-Based Development in Tanzania
Av B. Dill
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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Community-based development' (CBD) or'community-driven development' (CDD) has been the predominant approach to international development in recent years. Drawing on fieldwork and first-hand experience, this book explains why CBD/CDD produces outcomes that are incompatible with its underlying …
Migrant Women of Johannesburg
Everyday Life in an In-Between City
Av C. Kihato
Inbunden, 2013
989 kr
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Through rich stories of African migrant women in Johannesburg, this book explores the experience of living between geographies. Author Caroline Kihato draws on fieldwork and analysis to examine the everyday lives of those inhabiting a fluid location between multiple worlds, suspended between their …
Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City
Home Spaces and House Cultures
Av P. Jenkins
Inbunden, 2013
552 kr
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Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book explores sub-Saharan urbanism through a detailed and wide-ranging study of Maputo, Mozambique, covering physical and socio-economic factors as well as an …
Arts of Citizenship in African Cities
Infrastructures and Spaces of Belonging
Inbunden, 2014
607 kr
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The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities pushes the frontiers of how we understand cities and citizenship and offers new perspectives on African urbanism. Nuanced ethnographic analyses of life in an array of African cities illuminate the emergent infrastructures and spaces of belonging through …
Zambia, Mining, and Neoliberalism
Boom and Bust on the Globalized Copperbelt
Häftad, 2011
1098 kr
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This book paints a vivid picture of Zambia's experience riding the copper price rollercoaster. It brings together the best of recent research on Zambia's mining industry from eminent scholars in history, geography, anthropology, politics, sociology and economics. The authors discuss how aid donors …
Encountering the Nigerian State
Häftad, 2010
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Thisvolume advances extant reflections on the state constituted as the Ur-Power in society, particularly in Africa.It analyzes how various agents within the Nigerian society'encounter' the state - ranging from the most routine form of contact to thespectacular. While many recent collections have …
Fixing the African State
Recognition, Politics, and Community-Based Development in Tanzania
Av B. Dill
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Community-based development' (CBD) or'community-driven development' (CDD) has been the predominant approach to international development in recent years. Drawing on fieldwork and first-hand experience, this book explains why CBD/CDD produces outcomes that are incompatible with its underlying …
Migrant Women of Johannesburg
Everyday Life in an In-Between City
Av C. Kihato
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Through rich stories of African migrant women in Johannesburg, this book explores the experience of living between geographies. Author Caroline Kihato draws on fieldwork and analysis to examine the everyday lives of those inhabiting a fluid location between multiple worlds, suspended between their …
Urbanization, Urbanism, and Urbanity in an African City
Home Spaces and House Cultures
Av P. Jenkins
Häftad, 2013
552 kr
Lägg i varukorg
Urbanization in sub-Saharan Africa has historic roots, and though it has accelerated in recent decades, it retains distinctive forms. This book explores sub-Saharan urbanism through a detailed and wide-ranging study of Maputo, Mozambique, covering physical and socio-economic factors as well as an …