"Emergency Democracy and the "Governing Composite
Bibliographic Data
| ID | 2921996 |
|---|---|
| Authors | Abdoumaliq Simone (0000-0002-1630-1997, corresponding author) |
| Year | 2008 |
| Volume | 26 |
| Issue | 2 |
| Pages | 13-33 |
| Publication date | 2008-01-01 |
| Peer Reviewed | Yes |
| Open Access | No |
| Type | ARTICLE |
| Venue | Social Text (JOURNAL) |
| Journal identifiers | ISSN: 0164-2472 • E-ISSN: 1527-1951 |
| Publisher | Duke University Press (PUBLISHER • US) |
| DOI | 10.1215/01642472-2007-027 |
| OpenAlex | W2151099388 |
| Language | EN |
| Citations received | 33 |
| References cited | 26 |
Taking two neighborhoods in Dakar and Douala, the article investigates the processes through which these localities attempt to strike a balance between multiplying the conceivable relations among people, materials, and talk and forging a provisional framework to keep things from getting out of hand
Composite material · Composite number · Democracy · Political science · Politics · Historical and Contemporary Political Dynamics · Law · Materials Science · Peacebuilding and International Security · Political Conflict and Governance
Racial comparisons, relational racisms
Shaping Public Space in Informal Settlements
(En)gendering Development
Theorizing racialization through India’s “Mongolian Fringe”
Artistic activities and cultural activism as responses to HIV/Aids in Harare, Zimbabwe
The Temporal Incompleteness of Infrastructure and the Urban
Permanent incompleteness
A Global Generation? Youth Studies in a Postcolonial World
Democratising cities
Understanding the value and vulnerability of informal infrastructures
Insurgent Planning and Its Interlocutors
Movement 5. Sensing the Affective Lives of Arrangements
Incompleteness of urban infrastructures in transition
Hopeful new worlds
For Our Rights/We Will Rise Cultural Activism and Contesting the Collapsing City
Ins and outs of the cultural polis
The logic of informality
The state and the production of informalities in urban transport
Dis-locating innovation
Crystallising contention
African conflicts and informal power
The makeshift city
A harbour on land
Infraestructura verde como infraestructura informal
The City as Assemblage
Entangled lives
Urban Informality and the State
They Suppressed Our Rights With Concrete
Provincializing Trump
Unsettling Neoliberal Rationalities
Racial Feralization
The Metastable City and the Politics of Crystallisation
Racial comparisons, relational racisms
A mission to civilize
Leisure and Society in Colonial Brazzaville
Gender, poverty and economic adjustment in Harare, Zimbabwe
Congo-Paris
Post‐modern conflict
Gender, poverty and economic adjustment in Harare, Zimbabwe
Guerriers et marchands
Uniting a Divided City; Governance and Social Exclusion in Johannesburg
Wealth in People as Wealth in Knowledge
The underneath of Things
Black critics & kings
Economic Action and Social Structure
Sites of Struggle
The Reunification Question in Cameroon History
Money Struggles and City Life
Trouble Showed the Way
Precarious Democratization and Local Dynamics in Niger
Squatters, Space, and Belonging in the Underdeveloped City
Expectations of Modernity
The Process of Urbanization in Africa (From the Origins to the Beginning of Independence)
An Economic History of West Africa
Cutting the Network
Reviving the Dead
Thug Realism
Unsanctioned Wealth; or, The Productivity of Debt in Northern Cameroon
| Unique citing works | 33 |
|---|---|
| Citations per year | 1,94 |
| Citation span | 2009 - 2025 (17) |
| Citation velocity | recent |
| Highly cited | No |
| Citation types | Neutral: 33 |