Bottleneck : moving, building, and belonging in an African city /

Drawing on long-term ethnographic research, this book examines the emergence of mobility as an enduring and elusive collective value in contemporary Dakar, Senegal. It takes the concept of embouteillage (bottleneck)--a term used primarily to describe the city's proliferating traffic jams, but a...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Melly, Caroline (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Chicago : University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Temas:
Social mobility > Senegal > Dakar.
Sociology, Urban > Senegal > Dakar.
Globalization > Social aspects.
Mobilité sociale > Sénégal > Dakar.
Sociologie urbaine > Sénégal > Dakar.
Mondialisation > Aspect social.
Social Science > General.
Social Science > Anthropology > Cultural.
Social Science > Sociology > Urban.
History > Africa > West.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Discrimination & Race Relations.
SOCIAL SCIENCE > Minority Studies.
Sociology, Urban.
Social conditions.
Social mobility.
Soziale Situation
Soziale Mobilität
Dakar (Senegal) > Social conditions.
Senegal > Dakar.
Dakar
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction / Embouteillage
  • Making mobility matter
  • Trafficking visions
  • Inhabiting inside-out houses
  • The adjusted state in the meantime
  • Telling tales of missing men
  • Conclusion / Embouteillage and its limits.

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