Format:
Online-Ressource (260 p)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9781137340887
Series Statement:
Palgrave series in African borderlands studies
Content:
〈p 〉Moving beyond the current fixation on ""state construction,"" the interdisciplinary work gathered here explores regulatory authority in South Sudan's borderlands from both contemporary and historical perspectives. Taken together, these studies show how emerging governance practices challenge the bounded categorizations of ""state"" and ""non-state
Note:
Description based upon print version of record
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Cover; Contents; List of Tables and Maps; List of Acronyms; Foreword; Editors' Acknowledgments; 1 Introduction: Negotiating Borders, Defining South Sudan; 2 Too Much Water under the Bridge: Internationalization of the Sudan-South Sudan Border and Local Demands for Its Regulation; 3 Unclear Lines: State and Non-State Actors in Abyei; 4 Pastoralists, Conflicts, and Politics: Aspects of South Sudan's Kenyan Frontier; 5 The Nuba Political Predicament in Sudan(s): Seeking Resources beyond Borders; 6 Alternative Citizenship: The Nuer between Ethiopia and the Sudan
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7 The Rizeigat-Malual Borderland during the Condominium: The Limits of Legibility8 Pulling the Ropes: Convenient Indeterminacies and the Negotiation of Power at Kaya's Border Checkpoint; 9 State-Making and Emerging Complexes of Power and Accumulation in the Southern Sudan-Kenyan Border Area: The Rise of a Thriving Cross-Border Business Network; 10 Labor and the Making of Central African Borders; 11 Whatever Happened to the "Safe Havens"? Imposing State Boundaries between the Sudanese Plains and the Ethiopian Highlands; Notes on the Contributors; Index
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137340894
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9781137340887
Additional Edition:
Print version The Borderlands of South Sudan : Authority and Identity in Contemporary and Historical Perspectives
Language:
English
Keywords:
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