ISBN:
9780691229898
,
9780691229904
Language:
English
Pages:
ix, 216 Seiten
,
Illustrationen
Parallel Title:
Erscheint auch als Smith, Daniel Jordan, 1961- Every household is its own local government
DDC:
363.609669
Keywords:
Infrastructure (Economics)
;
Public administration
;
Public utilities
;
Mangel
;
Infrastruktur
;
Selbstversorgung
;
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African Studies
;
HISTORY / Africa / West
;
Nigeria Economic policy
;
Nigeria
Abstract:
Empty pipes and H2O entrepreneurs: boreholes, cart pushers, and "pure water" -- Problem has changed name": electric power and consumer citizenship -- Okadas and danfos: "public transportation" in Nigeria -- "Be what you want to be": cell phones and social inequality -- "They don't know what i have not taught them": the privatization of public schooling -- "Sleeping with one eye open": infrastructural insecurity.
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
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