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Author Fredericks, Rosalind, author

Title Garbage citizenship : vital infrastructures of labor in Dakar, Senegal / Rosalind Fredericks
Published Durham : Duke University Press, 2018

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Description 1 online resource (xi, 200 pages)
Series Online access with subscription: Duke University Press
Contents Introduction: trash matters -- Governing disposability -- Vital infrastructures of labor -- Technologies of community -- The piety of refusal -- Conclusion: garbage citizenship
Summary Rosalind Fredericks traces the volatile trash politics in Dakar, Senegal, to examine urban citizenship in the context of urban austerity and democratic politics, showing how labor is a key component of infrastructural systems and how Dakar's residents use infrastructures as a vital tool for forging collective identifies and mobilizing political action
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
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Subject Labor -- Senegal -- Dakar
Political participation -- Senegal -- Dakar
Refuse collection -- Senegal -- Dakar
Working poor -- Political activity -- Senegal -- Dakar
Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography.
POLITICAL SCIENCE -- Political Process -- Political Advocacy.
Labor
Political participation
Refuse collection
Senegal -- Dakar
Form Electronic book
LC no. 2018008409
ISBN 1478000996
1478002506
9781478000990
9781478002505
9781478091622
1478091622