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- Description
- 1 online resource (xi, 278 pages)
- Series Statement
- Africa-Europe group for interdisciplinary studies ; v. 18
- Uniform Title
- Making of the African road (Online)
- African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 18.
- Subject
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access (note)
- Access restricted to authorized users.
- Contents
- An introduction to the African road / Kurt Beck, Gabriel Klaeger and Michael Stasik -- Roadside involution, or How many people do you need to run a lorry park? / Michael Stasik -- Jam-space and jam-time : traffic in Nairobi / Amiel Bize -- Stories of the road : perceptions of power, progress and perils on the Accra-Kumasi road, Ghana / Gabriel Klaeger -- Biographies of roads, biographies of nations : history, territory and the road effect in post-conflict Somaliland / Luca Ciabarri -- Cosmological work at the crossroads : commercial motorbike riders in Makeni, Sierra Leone / Michael Burge -- Ruin, or repair? : infrastructural sociality and an economy of disappearances along a rural road in Kenya / Mark Lamont -- Negotiating desert routes : travelling practices on the forty days road / Rami Wadelnour -- Teda drivers on the road between Agadez and Assheggur : taking over an ancient Tuareg caravan route / Tilman Musch -- Technological dramas on the road : the 'artery of the north highway' in the Sudan / Kurt Beck.
- LCCN
- 2016054805
- OCLC
- ssj0001759139
- Title
The making of the African road [electronic resource] / edited by Kurt Beck, Gabriel Klaeger, Michael Stasik.
- Imprint
Leiden ; Boston : Brill, [2017]
- Series
Africa-Europe group for interdisciplinary studies ; v. 18
African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies (Series) ; v. 18.
- Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Access
Access restricted to authorized users.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
Beck, Kurt.
Klaeger, Gabriel.
Stasik, Michael.