Alessio Iocchi

Living through Crisis by Lake Chad

Violence, Labor and Resources

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

The book investigates the ways in which people in the Lake Chad region that divides Nigeria, Niger, Chad, and Cameroon deal with the crises of violence, jihadism, drought, and climate change that continue to afflict the area. It will be of interest to researchers across African studies, security studies, and political science.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: CRC Press
• Seitenzahl: 224
• Erscheinungstermin: 13. Juli 2022
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 234mm x 156mm x 13mm
• Gewicht: 472g
• ISBN-13: 9781032155296
• ISBN-10: 1032155299
• Artikelnr.: 63657787

Autorenporträt

Alessio Iocchi is a Senior Research Fellow at the Norwegian Institute of International Affairs, Norway, and Research Fellow at the Department of Asia, Africa and the Mediterranean at University of Naples L'Orientale, Italy.

Inhaltsangabe

INTRODUCTION PART I - PATTERNS OF ACCUMULATION AND DISPOSSESSION IN THE SAHEL 1. LINES: Rethinking Power Networks
Labor and Resources in the Sahel 2. SPACE
SUBJECTS
GATEWAYS: Forging Techniques of Power in the Sahel PART II - LIVING THROUGH CRISES BY LAKE CHAD 3. RAIDERS OF THE LOST WEALTH: Accumulation
Dispersal
Dispossession 4. LE DÉRAPAGE: The Boko Haram Crisis by Lake Chad 5. NAVIGATING THE MESHWORK: Map-Reading an (Armed) Landscape PART III - NEGOTIATING LIVELIHOODS AT THE FRONTIER 6. FEAR AND FLOATING
I: Networks
Capital
Power 7. FEAR AND FLOATING
II: Agency
Labor
(Crushed) Utopia POSTSCRIPT