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Shaping Claims to Urban Land : An Ethnographic Guide to Governmentality in Bukavu's Hybrid Spaces /

The concept of 'hybridity' is often still poorly theorized and problematically applied by peace and development scholars and researchers of resource governance. This book turns to a particular ethnographic reading of Michel Foucault's Governmentality and investigates its usefulness to...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Overbeek, Fons van (Autor)
Formato: Tesis Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2022]
Colección:Connectivity and society in Africa.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • Preface
  • Contents
  • Abbreviations
  • Figures and Tables
  • Introduction: Shaping Claims to Land in Peri-Urban Bukavu
  • 1 Introducing the study of claim-making practices in peri-urban Bukavu
  • 2 Bukavu's Evolution: from La Ville Verte to La Ville Morte
  • 3 Operationalizing Hybridity through Governmentality
  • PART I Regimes of Truth
  • 4 Drawing (on) State Reasoning
  • 5 Constituting Claims to Authority on the Edge of Reason
  • 6 Navigating Uncertainty in the Maintenance of Claims to Authority
  • 7 Autochthony: Violent and Spatial Consequences of a Flexible Marker
  • PART II Power and Technologies
  • 8 Re-gendering Sexed Differentiations in Women's Practices of Claiming Land
  • 9 The Politics of Life in La Ville Morte: Anarchic Buildings
  • 10 Contingent Technologies of Resistance at Sanctioned Construction Sites
  • 11 Contested Urban Space: Competing Claims to Sovereignty
  • PART III Subjectivation and Space
  • 12 Heterotopic Mapping of Mundane Threats to Land Claims in Bagira
  • 13 The Institution as an Imaginary: An Assessment of Urban Associations
  • Conclusion: Hybridization in the Maintenance of Tenure Uncertainty
  • Critique: Towards a Criticism of the Analytical and Methodological Rituals
  • Bibliography
  • Index