The borderlands of South Sudan authority and identity in contemporary and historical perspectives / edited by Christopher Vaughan, Mareike Schomerus, Lotje de Vries.

Other author Vaughan, Christopher, 1981-
Other author Schomerus, Mareike.
Other author Vries, Lotje de, 1979-
Format Electronic
Publication InfoNew York, NY : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013.
Descriptionxii, 245 pages : maps ; 23 cm
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SeriesPalgrave series in African borderlands studies
Palgrave series in African borderlands studies. ^A1130229
Contents Introduction : negotiating borders, defining South Sudan / Mareike Schomerus, Lotje de Vries and Christopher Vaughan -- Too much water under the bridge : internationalization of the Sudan-South Sudan border and local demands for its regulation / Øystein H. Rolandsen -- Unclear lines : state and non-state actors in Abyei / Joshua Craze -- Pastoralists, conflicts and politics : aspects of South Sudan's Kenyan frontier / Immo Eulenberger -- The Nuba political predicament in Sudan(s) : seeking resources beyond borders / Guma Kunda Komey -- Alternative citizenship : the Nuer between Ethiopia and the Sudan / Dereje Feyissa -- The Rizeigat-Malual borderland during the condominium : the limits of legibility / Christopher Vaughan -- Pulling the ropes : convenient indeterminacies and the negotiation of power at Kaya's border checkpoint / Lotje de Vries -- State-making and emerging complexes of power and accumulation in the Southern Sudan-Kenyan border area : the rise of a thriving cross-border business network / Anne Walraet -- Labour and the making of Central African borders / Edward Thomas -- Whatever happened to the "safe havens"? Imposing state boundaries between the Sudanese plains and the Ethiopian highlands / Wendy James.
General notePapers from a workshop held at Durham University in April 2011.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references and index.
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Technical detailsMode of access: World Wide Web
Genre/formElectronic books.
LCCN 2013024106
ISBN9781137340887 (alk. paper)

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