Violent Capitalism and Hybrid Identity in the Eastern Congo - Power to the Margins

This book analyses the radical political transformation of eastern Congo through the lens of cross-border risk management.

List of contents

Foreword; Introduction; 1. Congo's central margins; 2. The rise of indigenous capitalism; 3. Managing uncertainty; 4. The transformation of regulation; 5. Transformation without transition; Conclusion.

About the author

Timothy Raeymaekers is Lecturer in Political Geography at Universität Zürich. He is co-editor of Conflict and Social Transformation in Eastern DR Congo (2004) and Violence on the Margins: State, Conflict, and Borderlands (2013), and has published numerous journal articles.

Product details

• Authors: Timothy Raeymaekers, Timothy (Universitat Zurich) Raeymaekers, Raeymaekers Timothy
• Publisher: Cambridge University Press ELT
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 28.02.2018
• EAN: 9781107442221
• ISBN: 978-1-107-44222-1
• No. of pages: 203
• Subjects: Social sciences, law, business > Political science > Political science and political education; Uganda, POLITICAL SCIENCE / American Government / General, Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography, Economic history, Political structure & processes, Politics and government, Congo, Democratic Republic of Congo (former Zaire)