Everyday state and democracy in Africa : ethnographic encounters / / edited by Wale Adebanwi ; foreword by Jean and John L. Comaroff |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.96 |
Collana | Cambridge Centre of African Studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Social aspects - Africa
Bureaucracy - Social aspects - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780821447796
9780821424902 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Jean and John L. Comaroff -- Introduction: The Everyday State and Democracy in Africa / Wale Adebanwi -- ID-Cards and Social Class: The Intensification of the Bifurcated State in South Sudan / Ferenc Dávid Markó -- Paper Games: Consularity and Ersatz Lives in Urban Lagos / Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare -- Somali Kinship and Bureaucratic Governance at a Refugee Camp in Kenya / Fred Nyongesa Ikanda -- Inside the Anti-Politics Machine: Civil Society Mediation of Everyday Encounters with the State / E. Fouksman -- Lateral Futurity: The Nigerian State as Infrastructural Enigma / Eric Trovalla and Ulrika Trovalla -- Gazomania! Shortage and the State in Chad / Lori Leonard -- Politics of Patience: Acceptance, Agency and Compliance in Rwanda / Rose Lovgren -- The State as Golem: Police Violence in Democratic South Africa / Nicholas Rush Smith -- Encountering the State in Times of Terror: The Case of the Civilian Joint Task Force / Daniel E. Agbiboa -- Fishing Nets, Kabila's Eyes and Voter's Cards: Citizen-State Mediations in the DRC / Katrien Pype -- Encountering Cameroon's Garrison State: Checkpoints, Expectations of Democracy, and the Anglophone Revolt / Rogers Orock -- Disputing Democracy and Challenging the State in Mozambique / Justin Pearce -- The Intimate State: Ethiopian Civics Teachers as the Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution / Jennifer Riggan -- The State and 'Its responsibilities': School, Welfare State and Community Building in Lubumbashi (Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo) / Edoardo Quaretta -- Fragile Relationships: Elusive encounters with public services in rural Burkina Faso / Helle Samuelsen -- Afterword: Postcolonial Powerscapes / Victoria Bernal. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910795738203321 |
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Everyday state and democracy in Africa : ethnographic encounters / / edited by Wale Adebanwi ; foreword by Jean and John L. Comaroff |
Edizione | [1st ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, Ohio : , : Ohio University Press, , [2022] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (451 pages) |
Disciplina | 320.96 |
Collana | Cambridge Centre of African Studies series |
Soggetto topico |
Public administration - Social aspects - Africa
Bureaucracy - Social aspects - Africa |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9780821447796
9780821424902 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Foreword / Jean and John L. Comaroff -- Introduction: The Everyday State and Democracy in Africa / Wale Adebanwi -- ID-Cards and Social Class: The Intensification of the Bifurcated State in South Sudan / Ferenc Dávid Markó -- Paper Games: Consularity and Ersatz Lives in Urban Lagos / Wale Adebanwi and Ebenezer Obadare -- Somali Kinship and Bureaucratic Governance at a Refugee Camp in Kenya / Fred Nyongesa Ikanda -- Inside the Anti-Politics Machine: Civil Society Mediation of Everyday Encounters with the State / E. Fouksman -- Lateral Futurity: The Nigerian State as Infrastructural Enigma / Eric Trovalla and Ulrika Trovalla -- Gazomania! Shortage and the State in Chad / Lori Leonard -- Politics of Patience: Acceptance, Agency and Compliance in Rwanda / Rose Lovgren -- The State as Golem: Police Violence in Democratic South Africa / Nicholas Rush Smith -- Encountering the State in Times of Terror: The Case of the Civilian Joint Task Force / Daniel E. Agbiboa -- Fishing Nets, Kabila's Eyes and Voter's Cards: Citizen-State Mediations in the DRC / Katrien Pype -- Encountering Cameroon's Garrison State: Checkpoints, Expectations of Democracy, and the Anglophone Revolt / Rogers Orock -- Disputing Democracy and Challenging the State in Mozambique / Justin Pearce -- The Intimate State: Ethiopian Civics Teachers as the Fault Line Between Repression and Revolution / Jennifer Riggan -- The State and 'Its responsibilities': School, Welfare State and Community Building in Lubumbashi (Haut-Katanga, Democratic Republic of Congo) / Edoardo Quaretta -- Fragile Relationships: Elusive encounters with public services in rural Burkina Faso / Helle Samuelsen -- Afterword: Postcolonial Powerscapes / Victoria Bernal. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910818250303321 |
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Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa : Leadership in Transformation / / edited by Ebenezer Obadare, Wale Adebanwi |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
Disciplina | 900 |
Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
World politics Africa—History History, Modern African Politics Political History African History Modern History |
ISBN | 1-137-56686-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Governance and the Unending Search for Leadership in African Politics; Part I Postcolonial and Decolonial Philosophies of Leadership; 2 Nelson Mandela and the Politics of Life; 3 Obafemi Awolowo: Knowledge, Leadership, Governance; 4 Julius Nyerere: Leadership Insights for Contemporary Challenges; Part II Nation-Building and the Question of Rule; 5 Jomo Kenyatta: War, Land, and Politics in Kenya
6 Leadership, Nation, and Subjectivity in Cameroon: Ahidjo's "Citizenization" and Biya's "Autochthonization" in Comparative Perspectives7 Factionalism and Robert Mugabe's Leadership in Zimbabwe; 8 Ahmadu Bello and the Challenges of Nation-Building in Nigeria; Part III Power, Governance, and Non-State Leadership; 9 The Evolution of Insurgent Leadership in Africa; 10 Democratic Leadership, Religious Values, and Social Justice: Examining the Ethical Dimensions of Anti-Gay Legislation in Africa; 11 Social Transformation and Military Leadership: The Nigerian Army and Fourth Generation Wars 12 Olusola Saraki, Charismatic Leadership, and Patron-Client Relations in Modern IlorinList of Contributors; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255333503321 |
New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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