The City Electric : : Infrastructure and Ingenuity in Postsocialist Tanzania.
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.
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| Place / Publishing House: | Durham : : Duke University Press,, 2022. Ã2022. |
| Year of Publication: | 2022 |
| Edition: | 1st ed. |
| Language: | English |
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| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (273 pages) |
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| 505 | 0 | |a Cover -- Contents -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction. Ethnography of(f) the Grid -- One. Emergency Power: A Brief History of the Tanzanian Energy Sector -- Two. The Flickering Torch: Power and Loss after Socialism -- Three. Of Meters and Modals: Patrolling the Grid -- Four. Becoming Infrastructure: Vishoka and Self-Realization -- Conclusion. The Ingenuity of Infrastructure -- Notes -- Works Cited -- Index -- A -- B -- C -- D -- E -- F -- G -- H -- I -- K -- L -- M -- N -- O -- P -- R -- S -- T -- U -- V -- W -- Z. | |
| 520 | |a 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. | ||
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| 590 | |a Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries. | ||
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