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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Law and disorder in the postcolony [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.9712/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ComaroffJean
ComaroffJohn L. <1945-> |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - Developing countries
Violence - Developing countries Democratization - Developing countries Postcolonialism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
9786611959449
1-281-95944-8 0-226-11410-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Law and disorder in the postcolony: an introduction / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff -- The mute and the unspeakable: political subjectivity, violent, crime, and "the sexual thing" in a South African mining community / Rosalind C. Morris -- "I came to sabotage your reasoning!": violence and resignifications of justice in Brazil / Teresa P.R. Caldeira -- Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer -- Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere -- The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman -- Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff -- On politics as a form of expenditure / Achille Mbembe -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454459803321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
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Law and disorder in the postcolony [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 p.) |
Disciplina | 364.9712/4 |
Altri autori (Persone) |
ComaroffJean
ComaroffJohn L. <1945-> |
Soggetto topico |
Crime - Developing countries
Violence - Developing countries Democratization - Developing countries Postcolonialism |
Soggetto non controllato | legal, litigation, law, postcolonial, colonial, colonies, colonialism, postcolonialism, history, historical, academic, scholarly, research, crime, criminal, violence, nation state, theory, theoretical, empire, government, governance, wealth, poverty, race, corruption, market, marketplace, court, courtroom, economies, essay collection, disorder, legalities, developing countries, democratization, social studies |
ISBN |
9786611959449
1-281-95944-8 0-226-11410-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Law and disorder in the postcolony: an introduction / John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff -- The mute and the unspeakable: political subjectivity, violent, crime, and "the sexual thing" in a South African mining community / Rosalind C. Morris -- "I came to sabotage your reasoning!": violence and resignifications of justice in Brazil / Teresa P.R. Caldeira -- Death squads and democracy in Northeast Brazil / Nancy Scheper-Hughes -- Some notes on disorder in the Indonesian postcolony / Patricia Spyer -- Witchcraft and the limits of the law: Cameroon and South Africa / Peter Geschiere -- The ethics of illegality in the Chad Basin / Janet Roitman -- Criminal obsessions, after foucault: postcoloniality, policing, and the metaphysics of disorder / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff -- On politics as a form of expenditure / Achille Mbembe -- Contributors -- Index. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910782688603321 |
Chicago, : University of Chicago Press, 2006 | ||
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The truth about crime : sovereignty, knowledge, social order / / Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff |
Autore | Comaroff Jean |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Chicago ; ; London : , : The University of Chicago Press, , [2016] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (368 pages) : illustrations |
Disciplina | 364.01 |
Soggetto topico |
Crime
Police administration |
Soggetto non controllato | crime, sovereignty, knowledge, policing, petty theft, scams, embezzlement, banks, financial institutions, corporations, greed, success, ambition, war, modernity, criminality, capital, state power, governance, complicity, race, ethnicity, systemic racism, bias, south africa, democracy, citizenship, class, law, representation, political economy, violence, oppression, discrimination, segregation, white supremacy, moral panic, politics, history, nonfiction, police, administration, legal system, criminal justice |
ISBN | 0-226-42507-X |
Classificazione | LB 80000 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Crime, capital, and the metaphysics of disorder: an overview, in three movements -- Crime, policing, and the making of modernity: the state, sovereignty, and the il/legal -- The order of things to come: crime-and-policing in the present continuous forensic fantasy and the political economy of representation: scenes from the brave noir world -- Law-making, law-breaking, and law-enforcement: five uneasy pieces -- Divine detection: policing at the edge -- Imposture, law, and the policing of personhood: the return of Khulekani Khumalo, zombie captive -- Figuring crime: quantifacts, mythostats, and the production of the un/real -- Outsourcing justice, privatizing protection: practices of popular sovereignty -- Sharp endings: a pointed afterimage. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154284003321 |
Comaroff Jean
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The Tswana / / Isaac Schapera and John L. Comaroff |
Autore | Schapera Isaac <1905-2003., > |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.89639775 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ComaroffJohn L. <1945-> |
Collana | Routledge Revivals |
Soggetto topico | Tswana (African people) |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-315-68409-8
1-317-40813-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Original Title Page""; ""Original Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""PART I Tswana in the colonial world, c. 1900-53""; ""GROUPINGS, DEMOGRAPHY, AND HISTORY""; ""Nomenclature""; ""Location and Groupings""; ""Demography""; ""History""; ""LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE ""; ""ECONOMY ""; ""Physical Environment ""; ""Land Tenure ""; ""Production of Food""; ""Arts and Crafts ""; ""Tribute and Taxation""; ""Organization of Labour""; ""Trade and Exchange""; ""Wage-Labour""; ""Tribal Finances ""
""SOCIAL ORGANIZATION""""The Tribe""; ""Territorial Organization""; ""Social Status""; ""Domestic Groupings""; ""Kinship ""; ""Wards and Sections ""; ""Modern Groupings""; ""GOVERNMENT AND LAW""; ""European Control""; ""Tribal Administration ""; ""Law and Judicial Procedure ""; ""RELIGION AND MAGIC ""; ""Religion ""; ""Magicians and Magic""; ""Sorcery""; ""Part II Tswana transformations, c. 1953-1985""; ""THE REGIONAL CONTEXT ""; ""Background ""; ""South Africa ""; ""Botswana""; ""TSWANA TRANSFORMATIONS, 1953-85""; ""Economy, Development and the Division of Labour"" ""Local Government and Politics """"Social Organization, Cultural Life""; ""Conclusion""; ""General Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461004803321 |
Schapera Isaac <1905-2003., >
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The Tswana / / Isaac Schapera and John L. Comaroff |
Autore | Schapera Isaac <1905-2003., > |
Edizione | [Revised edition.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Abingdon, Oxon ; ; New York : , : Routledge, , 2015 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (112 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.89639775 |
Altri autori (Persone) | ComaroffJohn L. <1945-> |
Collana | Routledge Revivals |
Soggetto topico | Tswana (African people) |
ISBN |
1-315-68409-8
1-317-40813-6 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Half Title""; ""Title Page""; ""Copyright Page""; ""Original Title Page""; ""Original Copyright Page""; ""Table of Contents""; ""List of Maps""; ""PART I Tswana in the colonial world, c. 1900-53""; ""GROUPINGS, DEMOGRAPHY, AND HISTORY""; ""Nomenclature""; ""Location and Groupings""; ""Demography""; ""History""; ""LANGUAGE AND LITERATURE ""; ""ECONOMY ""; ""Physical Environment ""; ""Land Tenure ""; ""Production of Food""; ""Arts and Crafts ""; ""Tribute and Taxation""; ""Organization of Labour""; ""Trade and Exchange""; ""Wage-Labour""; ""Tribal Finances ""
""SOCIAL ORGANIZATION""""The Tribe""; ""Territorial Organization""; ""Social Status""; ""Domestic Groupings""; ""Kinship ""; ""Wards and Sections ""; ""Modern Groupings""; ""GOVERNMENT AND LAW""; ""European Control""; ""Tribal Administration ""; ""Law and Judicial Procedure ""; ""RELIGION AND MAGIC ""; ""Religion ""; ""Magicians and Magic""; ""Sorcery""; ""Part II Tswana transformations, c. 1953-1985""; ""THE REGIONAL CONTEXT ""; ""Background ""; ""South Africa ""; ""Botswana""; ""TSWANA TRANSFORMATIONS, 1953-85""; ""Economy, Development and the Division of Labour"" ""Local Government and Politics """"Social Organization, Cultural Life""; ""Conclusion""; ""General Bibliography""; ""Index"" |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910797138503321 |
Schapera Isaac <1905-2003., >
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