Nomadic Connectivity : : An Ethnography of Walad Djifir Navigating Insecurities in Central Africa / / Inge Butter.
A focus on the everyday has produced this ethnography, which hopes to give a nuanced voice to an extended family of semi-sedentary nomads, living at the centre of a country and region known for its political turmoil, ecological insecurities, and socio-economic hardship. The everyday of the Chadian W...
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Butter, Inge, author. aut http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut Nomadic Connectivity : An Ethnography of Walad Djifir Navigating Insecurities in Central Africa / Inge Butter. München ; Wien : De Gruyter Oldenbourg, [2023] ©2023 1 online resource (XXV, 228 p.) text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier text file PDF rda Connectivity and Society in Africa , 2628-6564 ; 3 PhD Leiden University 2020. Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of maps, tables, figures, and photographs -- On transcription choices and translation -- Maps -- Family trees -- Ferīkh individuals -- Chapter 1. Researching nomadic connectivity -- Chapter 2. Contextualizing itineraries -- Chapter 3. Brothers in arms -- Chapter 4. The walk of life -- Chapter 5. New mobilities and old mistrusts -- Chapter 6. Family and belonging in times of crisis -- Chapter 7. The everyday wilderness -- Bibliography -- Glossary of Chadian Arabic and French terms -- Index restricted access http://purl.org/coar/access_right/c_16ec online access with authorization star A focus on the everyday has produced this ethnography, which hopes to give a nuanced voice to an extended family of semi-sedentary nomads, living at the centre of a country and region known for its political turmoil, ecological insecurities, and socio-economic hardship. The everyday of the Chadian Walad Djifir is one in which sedentarity and mobility are approached as two entwined parts of a whole, and where economic and geographical boundaries do not necessarily form constrictions. The ferīkh (nomadic camp) is where all of the Walad Djifir’s networks meet, and often also begin— a physical place embodying various networks and connections, which span time and geographical space. This analytical and methodological approach gives insight in how regional trends can be understood in light of the Walad Djifir’s daily lives. Over time, the Walad Djifir have developed ways of coping and dealing with insecurities, interacting with infrastructural, technological, and socio-political developments in specific ways. In exploring how such insecurities and crises become anchored into the everyday, the ferīkh provides answers. It is precisely the mundane elements of daily life which anchor disruption. Issued also in print. Mode of access: Internet via World Wide Web. In English. Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (publisher's Web site, viewed 06. Mrz 2024) Mobilität. Sedentarismus. Unsicherheitsstudien. Zentralafrika. Central Africa. Insecurity studies. Mobility. Sedentarism. Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter DG Plus DeG Package 2023 Part 1 9783111175782 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 English 9783111319292 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE COMPLETE 2023 9783111318912 ZDB-23-DGG Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2023 English 9783111319131 Title is part of eBook package: De Gruyter EBOOK PACKAGE History 2023 9783111318189 ZDB-23-DEG EPUB 9783110714807 print 9783110714609 https://doi.org/10.1515/9783110714685 https://www.degruyter.com/isbn/9783110714685 Cover https://www.degruyter.com/document/cover/isbn/9783110714685/original |
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Frontmatter -- Contents -- Acknowledgements -- List of maps, tables, figures, and photographs -- On transcription choices and translation -- Maps -- Family trees -- Ferīkh individuals -- Chapter 1. Researching nomadic connectivity -- Chapter 2. Contextualizing itineraries -- Chapter 3. Brothers in arms -- Chapter 4. The walk of life -- Chapter 5. New mobilities and old mistrusts -- Chapter 6. Family and belonging in times of crisis -- Chapter 7. The everyday wilderness -- Bibliography -- Glossary of Chadian Arabic and French terms -- Index |
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