Margarita Dimova
Biographic Data
| ID | 6453563 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Margarita Dimova |
| GIVEN NAMES | Margarita |
| FAMILY NAME | Dimova |
| SIGNATURE | DIMOVA M |
| AFFILIATIONS | SOAS University of London |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 4 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 3 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 4 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2016 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
An ethnographic exploration of drug markets in Kisumu, Kenya
Africa and the drugs trade revisited
In the 1990s Africa, once again, became ‘a new frontier’ – this time for the global war on drugs. Recognising the significance of the continent’s immersion in the global drug trade, this journal dedicated a pioneering special issue to the matter in 1999 (Vol. 26, No. 79). The previous year, the UN had held its General Assembly Special Session on Drugs (UNGASS) and published its first major report on drugs in Africa (UNDCP 1999). ROAPE’s focus on …
The first dragon to slay’: Unpacking Kenya’s war on drugs
Kenya faces the challenge of policing not only drug smuggling through its territory, but a sprawling local market dominated by heroin. The government is enthusiastically embracing the global ‘war on drugs’ discourse, propped by external actors’ assistance and insistence. Guided by these developments, this article analyses Kenya’s local war on drugs using ethnographic material from immersive fieldwork in Nairobi and Mombasa. The aim is to decode l…
Intimacy and Inequality: Local Care Chains and Paid Childcare in Kenya
Africa and the drugs trade revisited
In the 1990s Africa, once again, became ‘a new frontier’ – this time for the global war on drugs. Recognising the significance of the continent’s immersion in the global drug trade, this journal dedicated a pioneering special issue to the matter in 1999 (Vol. 26, No. 79). The previous year, the UN had held its General Assembly Special Session on Drugs (UNGASS) and published its first major report on drugs in Africa (UNDCP 1999). ROAPE’s focus on …
The first dragon to slay’: Unpacking Kenya’s war on drugs
Kenya faces the challenge of policing not only drug smuggling through its territory, but a sprawling local market dominated by heroin. The government is enthusiastically embracing the global ‘war on drugs’ discourse, propped by external actors’ assistance and insistence. Guided by these developments, this article analyses Kenya’s local war on drugs using ethnographic material from immersive fieldwork in Nairobi and Mombasa. The aim is to decode l…
Intimacy and Inequality: Local Care Chains and Paid Childcare in Kenya
Intimacy and Inequality: Local Care Chains and Paid Childcare in Kenya
An ethnographic exploration of drug markets in Kisumu, Kenya
Africa and the drugs trade revisited
In the 1990s Africa, once again, became ‘a new frontier’ – this time for the global war on drugs. Recognising the significance of the continent’s immersion in the global drug trade, this journal dedicated a pioneering special issue to the matter in 1999 (Vol. 26, No. 79). The previous year, the UN had held its General Assembly Special Session on Drugs (UNGASS) and published its first major report on drugs in Africa (UNDCP 1999). ROAPE’s focus on …
The first dragon to slay’: Unpacking Kenya’s war on drugs
Kenya faces the challenge of policing not only drug smuggling through its territory, but a sprawling local market dominated by heroin. The government is enthusiastically embracing the global ‘war on drugs’ discourse, propped by external actors’ assistance and insistence. Guided by these developments, this article analyses Kenya’s local war on drugs using ethnographic material from immersive fieldwork in Nairobi and Mombasa. The aim is to decode l…
HIV, Drug Use, Sexual Risk (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Business (2 works) · Ethnography (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Law (2 works) · Politics (2 works) · Sex work and related issues (2 works) · Sociology (2 works) · Anthropology (1 works)