Making war in Côte d'Ivoire
By: Mike McGovern.
Publisher: The University of Chicago Press
Published: 2010
Place of publication: Chicago; London
Language: eng
Number of pages: 238
ISBN-13: 9780226514598; 9780226514604
Subjects: Côte d'Ivoire -- History -- Civil War, 2002-2007
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Introduction: socialists and skinheads : Abidjan, 2003; title: Côte d'Ivoire; title: A chronology of the crisis; title: Chapters; title: Pillage and principle: making distinctions in a frontier zone; title: Thirdness; title: Ecology and economy; title: Personhood; title: Warfare; title: Conclusion; title: The politics of ressentiment; title: Introduction; title: Strangers and hosts along the upper Guinea coast; title: The rights of the autochthonous and the imposition of the state in Côte d'Ivoire's cocoa-producing west; title: Planters, but not mediocre planters; title: 'On peut instrumentaliser une réalité': the development of an Ivorian politics of resentment; title: Violence as discourse, violence as practice; title: Decolonisation and dramaturgy; title: The "problem" of African youth; title: Fesci and its alumni; title: Free money: the transition from zouglou to coupé décalé; title: "This is play"; title: "La deuxième guerre d'indépendence" and the rhetoric of revolution; title: "Is this play?" : the media and the events of November 2004; title: Does it matter if this is play?; title: Following the money: the cocoa-coffee filière; title: The history of the filière; title: Intergenerational tensions; title: The filière restructured and ready to do business; title: From "L" or brun to "l"or noir: the reintroduction of petroleum production as part of the Ivorian political economy; title: Neither war nor peace: the sociology of a state of emergency; title: What causes civil conflict in west Africa?; title: Case study: the third assistant to the mayor of Guiglo; title: Checkpoint ethnography: economic gain and the threat of violence; title: Alignment; title: Manchester in Guiglo?.