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The impact of electricity : development, desires and dilemmas /
How does everyday life change when electricity becomes available to a group of people for the first time? Why do some groups tend to embrace this icon of development while other groups actively fight against it? This book examines the effects of electricity's arrival in an African, rural commun...
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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New York :
Berghahn Books, Inc.,
2008.
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
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| 100 | 1 | |a Winther, Tanja, |e author. | |
| 245 | 1 | 4 | |a The impact of electricity : |b development, desires and dilemmas / |c Tanja Winther. |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Title page-The impact of Electricity; Contents; List of Illustrations; Acknowledgements; List of Abbreviations; Ch 1-Introduction; Ch 2-Powers of the past; Ch 3-The rural electrification project (RUREL); Ch 4-Electrifying Uroa; Ch 5-Discourses of development; Ch 6-The electricity company in the village; Ch 7-Uroa by night; Ch 8-Introducing objects of desire; Ch 9-Reorganising interior space; Ch 10-Negotiating tastes in food; Ch 11-Electricity makes a difference; Glossary of swahili terms; Bibliography; Index. | |
| 520 | |a How does everyday life change when electricity becomes available to a group of people for the first time? Why do some groups tend to embrace this icon of development while other groups actively fight against it? This book examines the effects of electricity's arrival in an African, rural community. Based on ethnographic fieldwork in Zanzibar at different points in time, the author provides a compelling account of the social implications in question. The rhythm of life changes and life is speeding up. Sexuality and marriage patterns are affected. And a range of social relations, e.g. between ge. | ||
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| 504 | |a Includes bibliographical references (pages 243-252) and index. | ||
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