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Mobility makes states : migration and power in Africa

Title
Mobility makes states : migration and power in Africa / edited by Darshan Vigneswaran and Joel Quirk.
Publication
  • Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
  • ©2015

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Additional Authors
  • Vigneswaran, Darshan
  • Quirk, Joel
Description
vi, 297 pages, 4 unnumbered pages of plates; 24 cm
Subject
  • Migration, Internal > Political aspects > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies
  • Internal migrants > Government policy > Africa, Sub-Saharan > Case studies
  • State, The
  • Africa, Sub-Saharan > Social policy > Case studies
  • Africa, Sub-Saharan > Politics and government > Case studies
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
Mobility makes states / Joel Quirk and Darshan Vigneswaran -- Portuguese empire building and human mobility in São Tomé and Angola, 1400s-1700s / Filipa Ribeiro da Silva -- "Captive to civilization" : law, labor mobility, and violence in colonial Mozambique / Eric Allina -- Victims, saviors, and suspects : channeling mobility in post-genocide Rwanda / Simon Turner -- Channeling mobility across a segregated Johannesburg / Darshan Vigneswaran -- Policy spectacles : promoting migration-development scenarios in Ghana / Nauja Kleist -- Kinetocracy : the government of mobility at the desert's edge / Benedetta Rossi -- Decolonization and (dis)possession in Lusophone Africa / Pamila Gupta -- Moving from war to peace in the Zambia-Angola borderlands / Oliver Bakewell -- Recognition, solidarity, and the power of mobility in Africa's urban estuaries / Loren B. Landau.
Call Number
Sc E 15-958
ISBN
  • 9780812247114 (alk. paper)
  • 0812247116 (alk. paper)
LCCN
2015008531
OCLC
893455591
Title
Mobility makes states : migration and power in Africa / edited by Darshan Vigneswaran and Joel Quirk.
Publisher
Philadelphia : University of Pennsylvania Press, [2015]
Copyright Date
©2015
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
unmediated
Type of Carrier
volume
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Added Author
Vigneswaran, Darshan, editor, author.
Quirk, Joel, editor, author.
Research Call Number
Sc E 15-958
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