Across the Copperbelt : urban & social change in Central Africa's borderland communities / edited by Miles Larmer, Enid Guene, Benoît Henriet, Iva Peša and Rachel Taylor.
Material type: TextPublisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, 2021Description: 1 online resource : illustrations (black and white)Content type:- text
- computer
- online resource
- 9781800101487
- 1800101481
- 9781800101494
- 180010149X
- 968.94 23
- HD8803.Z8
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Introduction -- Enid Guene and Benoît Henriet and Miles Larmer and Iva Pesa and Rachel Taylor<br>PART 1: MICRO-STUDIES OF URBAN LIFE<br>Beyond Paternalism: Pluralising Copperbelt Histories -- Iva Pesa and Benoît Henriet<br>Being a Child of the Mines: Youth Magazines and Comics in the Copperbelt -- Enid Guene<br>Divergence and Convergence on the Copperbelt: White Mineworkers in Comparative Perspective, 1911 -- 63 -- Duncan Money<br>Football on the Zambian and Katangese Copperbelts: Leisure and Fan Culture from the 1930s to the Present -- Hikabwa D. Chipande<br>Beware the Mineral Narrative: The Histories of Solwezi Town and Kansanshi Mine, Northwestern Zambia -- Rita Kesselring<br>PART 2: THE LOCAL COPPERBELT AND THE GLOBAL ECONOMY<br>Kingdoms and Associations: Copper's Changing Political Economy during the Nineteenth Century -- David M. Gordon<br>Of Corporate Welfare Buildings and Private Initiative: Post-Paternalist Ruination and Renovation in a Former Zambian Mine Township -- Christian Straube<br>From a Colonial to a Mineral Flow Regime: The Mineral Trade and the Inertia of Global Infrastructures in the Copperbelt -- Hélène Blaszkiewicz<br>Houses Built on Copper: The Environmental Impact of Current Mining Activities on "Old" and "New" Zambian Copperbelt Communities -- Jennifer Chibamba Chansa<br>PART 3: PRODUCING AND CONTESTING KNOWLEDGE OF URBAN SOCIETIES<br>"The British, The French and even the Russians use these Methods": Psychology, Mental Testing and (Trans)Imperial Dynamics of Expertise Production in Late Colonial Congo -- Amandine Lauro<br>Historical Knowledge Production at the University of Lubumbashi (1956 -- 2018) -- Donatien Dibwe dia Mwembu<br>The Decolonisation of Community Development in Haut Katanga and the Zambian Copperbelt, 1945 -- 1990 -- Miles Larmer and Rachel Taylor<br>Reimagining the Copperbelt as a Religious Space -- Stephanie Lämmert
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