Invisibility in African displacements : from structural marginalization to strategies of avoidance / / edited by Jesper Bjarnesen and Simon Turner |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2020 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (289 pages) |
Disciplina | 304.86 |
Collana | Africa now |
Soggetto topico |
African diaspora
Marginality, Social - Africa Marginality, Social - Europe Gender studies: men |
ISBN |
1-78699-916-1
1-350-22552-5 1-78699-918-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | 1. There's No Place Like Home -- 2. Settler Colonialism, Empire, Borders -- 3. Masculinity, Place, Intersectionality -- 4. Kansas, Bled: Land, History, Violence -- 5. Frontier, Family, Nation -- 6. Capitalism, Work, Respect -- 7. Looking Back, Going Forward. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910730701003321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2020 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Violence in African elections : between democracy and big man politics / / edited by Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs and Jesper Bjarnesen |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2018 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 273 pages) : maps |
Disciplina | 324.96 |
Collana | Africa now |
Soggetto topico |
Elections - Africa, Sub-Saharan
Political violence - Africa, Sub-Saharan Democracy - Africa, Sub-Saharan Peace studies & conflict resolution |
ISBN | 1-350-22383-2 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the everyday politics of electoral violence in Africa / Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs -- Ethnic politics and elite competition: the roots of electoral violence in Kenya / Hanne Fjelde and Kristine Höglund -- Wielding the stick again: the rise and fall and rise of state violence during presidential elections in Uganda / Anders Sjörgren -- Land conflict and electoral violence in Côte d'Ivoire: a micro-level analysis / Matthew I. Mitchell -- The geography of violence in Burundi's 2015 elections / Willy Dindorera and Jesper Bjarnsesen -- Competition, uncertainty and violence in Sierra Leone's swing district / Ibrahim Bangura and Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs -- Ex-militants and electoral violence in Nigeria's Niger Delta / Tarila Marclint Ebiede -- The winner takes it all: post-war rebel networks, Big Man politics, and the threat of violence in the 2011 Liberian elections / Mariam Bjarnesen -- Parsitic politics: violence, deception and change in Kenya's electoral politics / Jacob Rasmussen -- Eclectic ties and election touts: Chipangano's cyclic governance agenda in Mbare, Zimbabwe / Tariro Mutongwizo -- Patronage politics and electoral violence in Lagos, Nigeria: understanding the micro-level dynamics / Daniel E. Agbiboa -- 'Once they all pick their guns you can have your way': campaigning and talking about violence in northern Ghana / Afra Schmitz -- Conclusion: beyond democracy and Big Man politics / Jesper Bjarnesen and Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910637798103321 |
London, England : , : Zed Books, , 2018 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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