Spatial Practices: Territory, Border and Infrastructure in Africa

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1 Regimes of Territorialization: Territory, Border and Infrastructure in Africa

Part 1: Territories and Sovereignties

2 Struggling for Sovereignty: Political Authority and the Governance of Climate Change in Ethiopia

3 Adaptation to Climate Change and New Spaces of Facilitated Control in Rwanda

4 Ethiopian Federalism Revisited: Reterritorialization, Nationality, and the (De)legitimization of Ordering Practices

5 Territorialisation in Post-Conflict Contexts: Claims to Space and Conflict Management

Part 2: Borders and Mobilities

6 Territorial Power without Sovereignty: Hunters and the State on Côte d’Ivoire’s Northern Margins

7 At a Crossing Point: Negotiating Access to Spaces at the South African-Zimbabwean Border

8 Shifting Territorialities of an African Space in China

Part 3: Infrastructure and Order(s)

9 Reordering Ghana’s Roadside Spaces: Hawking in Times of Infrastructural Renewal

10 On-demand Connections, Formalization and Multiplications: Dis/ordering Water Supply in Kimara Mwisho, Dar es Salaam

11 Territorialisation, Urban Planning and Spatial Dis/order in Dar es Salaam

12 “Western” and “Chinese” Oil Zones: Petro-Infrastructures and the Emergence of New Trans-territorial Spaces of Order in Niger and Chad

Index of Names

Index of Subjects