The City Electric

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Degani, Michael
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Toward an Open Monograph Ecosystem (TOME)
Language
English
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Abstract
Michael Degani explores how electricity and its piracy in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, has become a key site for urban Tanzanians to enact, experience, and debate their social contract with the state.
URI
https://directory.doabooks.org/handle/20.500.12854/92951
Keywords
electricity; infrastructure; neoliberalism; postsocialism; parasite; modality
DOI
10.1215/9781478023777
ISBN
9781478092810, 9781478023777, 9781478016502, 9781478019145
Publisher
Duke University Press
Publisher website
http://www.dukeupress.edu/
Publication date and place
Durham, 2022
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Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography
Sociology
East Africa
Rights
https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/4.0/
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Except where otherwise noted, this item's license is described as open access