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Author Chinigò, Davide, 1952- author.

Title Everyday practices of state building in Ethiopia : power, scale, performativity / Davide Chinigò
Published Oxford : Oxford University Press, [2022]
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Description 1 online resource (1 volume) : illustrations
Series Oxford studies in African politics and international relations
Oxford studies in African politics and international relations.
Contents Cover -- Titlepage -- Copyright -- Acknowledgements -- Contents -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Glossary -- 1 The State in the Everyday: Conceptual and Methodological Challenges -- 2 Returning from Resettlement: Rural Modernization in Waag Himra -- 3 Manoeuvering Land Registration: Decentralization of Land Administration in Siraro -- 4 Making the Most of a Failed Biofuels Project: Agriculture Commercialization in Wolaita -- 5 Performing Entrepreneurship: Job Creation in Kolfe -- 6 Becoming a Worker: Industrialization and Textile Labour in Mekelle
7 Conclusion: Identity Politics and the Everyday State in Ethiopia -- Bibliography -- Index
Summary This book revisits key debates about state formation and the role of state policies in shaping state-society relations in Africa. It provides a systematic discussion of the political events that led to the institutionalisation of the developmental state in Ethiopia in the course of the 2000s and 2010s
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Notes Description based on online resource; title from home page (Oxford Academic, viewed September 21, 2023)
Subject Nation-building -- Ethiopia
Nation-building
Ethiopia
Form Electronic book
ISBN 9780192696632
0192696637