Garbage Citizenship : Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal /

Rosalind Fredericks traces the volatile trash politics in Dakar, Senegal, to examine urban citizenship in the context of urban austerity and democratic politics, showing how labor is a key component of infrastructural systems and how Dakar's residents use infrastructures as a vital tool for for...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Fredericks, Rosalind (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Durham : Duke University Press, 2018.
Series:Book collections on Project MUSE.
Subjects:
Travailleurs pauvres > Activite politique > Senegal > Dakar.
Travail > Senegal > Dakar.
Participation politique > Senegal > Dakar.
Refuse collection.
Political participation.
Labor.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Political Process > Political Advocacy.
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
Working poor > Political activity > Senegal > Dakar.
Refuse collection > Senegal > Dakar.
Political participation > Senegal > Dakar.
Labor > Senegal > Dakar.
Senegal > Dakar.
Electronic books.
Online Access:Texto completo
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Summary:Rosalind Fredericks traces the volatile trash politics in Dakar, Senegal, to examine urban citizenship in the context of urban austerity and democratic politics, showing how labor is a key component of infrastructural systems and how Dakar's residents use infrastructures as a vital tool for forging collective identifies and mobilizing political action.
Physical Description:1 online resource (216 pages).
ISBN:9781478002505
Access:Open Access

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