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Inequality, Socio-cultural Differentiation and Social Structures in Africa : Beyond Class / / by Dieter Neubert
| Inequality, Socio-cultural Differentiation and Social Structures in Africa : Beyond Class / / by Dieter Neubert |
| Autore | Neubert Dieter |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 433 p. 8 illus., 1 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina |
305
305.5096 |
| Collana | Frontiers of Globalization |
| Soggetto topico |
Social structure
Equality Ethnology—Africa Culture Social Structure, Social Inequality African Culture Sociology of Culture |
| ISBN | 3-030-17111-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: The Middle Class Debate and Its Limits -- 2. Poverty and Inequality in Development Policy: Concepts of Poverty, Vulnerability and Livelihood -- 3. Class and Capitalism in the Global South: A Perspective on Africa -- 4. Elements of Socio-Cultural Positioning in Africa -- 5. Patterns of Individual Social Positioning: Gender, Age and Disability -- 6. Risks and Aspirations: Strategies for Coping with Uncertainty -- 7. Extended Concepts of Social Positioning -- 8. A New Framework for the Analysis of Social Structures in Sub-Saharan Africa -- 9. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337719803321 |
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Local self-governance and varieties of statehood : tensions and cooperation / / Dieter Neubert, Hans-Joachim Lauth, and Christoph Mohamad-Klotzbach
| Local self-governance and varieties of statehood : tensions and cooperation / / Dieter Neubert, Hans-Joachim Lauth, and Christoph Mohamad-Klotzbach |
| Autore | Neubert Dieter |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (201 pages) |
| Disciplina | 320.8 |
| Collana | Contributions to Political Science |
| Soggetto topico |
Local government
Local government - Decision making |
| ISBN | 3-031-14996-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Contents -- Editors and Contributors -- Local Self-governance and Varieties of Statehood: Reflections on Tensions and Cooperation -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Governance Debate and Varieties of Statehood -- 3 A Variety of Local Actors and Varieties of Statehood -- 4 The Local Setting and the State: An Approximation -- 5 The Modes of Interaction of the Local Actors or Modes of Local Governance -- 6 Notions of Order -- 7 Conclusions -- References -- US Domestic Militias´ Intersections with Government and Authority: How a Sociology of Individualism Informs Their Praxis -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Methods -- 3 Who Are Militia Members? -- 4 Militia Ideology -- 4.1 Race and Nation -- 4.2 Personal Responsibility and Self-governance -- 5 Relationship to the Government -- 5.1 Local Level -- 5.2 Federal Level -- 5.3 State Level -- 6 Exacerbating Factors -- 6.1 Major Party Affiliation -- 6.2 Gender -- 6.3 Unit Type -- 7 What´s Next? -- References -- Paradoxes of Local Self-governance: Legitimation Strategies of Rural Councillors Under National and Global Influences in Africa -- 1 Introduction: Pitfalls of Local Self-organization and Self-governance -- 2 Decentralization and Support for Self-help Organizations: The Debate -- 3 Devolution and Self-governance in Rural Ghana: An Actor-Centred Approach -- 4 Crafting Interfaces Between the Administration, Farmers, and External Entities -- 4.1 Interfacing the Administration, Self-help Organizations, and Local Farmers -- 4.2 Interfacing Farmer Groups with External Actors -- 5 A Broker´s Logic? Implicit Economic Reasoning in Councillors´ Patronage Commitments -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- Enacting the Housing Crises Through Self-organization? The Cissie Gool Occupation of Reclaim the City and Its Ambivalent Relat... -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Self-organization from the Perspective of Social Movement Theory.
3 Reclaim the City: Housing Crisis as Reason for Self-organization -- 4 Self-organization in an Illegal Occupation: The Cissie Gool House -- 4.1 Space of Self-organization for Citizens Facing Housing Crisis -- 4.2 Areas and Forms of Self-organization between Daily Life and Political Activism -- Structure and Political Activism -- Social Order for the Daily Life in the Occupation -- Security and Access to the Occupation -- 5 The Cissie Gool House and Its Relationship to the Municipality -- 6 Conclusion -- References -- What Is ``Local´´ and What Is ``Self´´ in Local Self-Help Organisations, and Can they Work Effectively?: Experiences from the ... -- 1 Local Self-Organisation between the State and Development Cooperation -- 2 Local SHOs as Open Systems -- 3 Permanently Failing or Uniquely Successful: Three Case Studies of Local Self-Organisation -- 3.1 MINGA: A Success Story? -- 3.2 Success and Failure Side by Side: Two Small Self-Governed Local Organisations, Amé Taun and the Ceramistas -- 3.3 Local Organisations with a Political Mandate: Comités de Vigilancia-Public Security on Grassroots Level -- 4 What Is Local, What Is Self in Local Self-Help Organisations? -- References -- Pathalgadi Movement, Self-Governance, and the Question of `Weak Statehood´ -- 1 Introduction -- 2 `The Rules of Recognition´: Constitutional and Legal Frameworks -- 3 Village Ganarajya/Sovereign Village Republics -- 4 Competitive Sovereignties, Local Self-Governance, and Statehood -- References -- Samaj as a Form of Self-Organisation among Village Communities in the Chittagong Hill Tracts, Bangladesh -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Self-Organisation in Bangladesh -- 3 The Chittagong Hill Tracts: Conflict, Peace, and Self-Organisation -- 4 `Meyachara Samaj´: Samaj as a (Trans-)Local Form of Self-Organisation -- 5 Samaj Organisation -- 6 Temple, Rituals, and Samaj. 7 Solidarity, Collaboration, and Conflict -- 8 Conclusion -- References -- Jihadi Governance in Northern Mali: Socio-Political Orders in Contest -- 1 Introduction -- 2 The Research on Political Evolution in the Kidal Region -- 3 Theoretical Concepts -- 4 Empirical Findings -- 5 Concluding Remarks -- References -- Cyrenaica Contemporary: Politics, Identity, and Justice in Times of Transition -- 1 Introduction -- 2 Politics in Cyrenaica: State, Non-state, and Political Economy -- 3 The Making of Identity in Cyrenaica -- 4 Politics, Practices, and Understandings of Justice -- 5 Final Remarks -- References -- Local Self-Governance and Varieties of Statehood: Some Remarks from an Ancient Historian -- References -- Primary Sources -- Secondary Sources. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910635392103321 |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Springer International Publishing, , [2022] | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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