Undoing ruination in Jakarta: the gendered remaking of life on a wasted landscape
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DOI: 10.1080/14616742.2017.1364907
Abstract: ABSTRACT This intervention shares images and stories from the women evictees in Jakarta who collectively give voice to the psychic, physical, and material injuries inflicted by state dispossession in the city. Engaging Ann Laura Stoler's… read more here.
Keywords: remaking life; jakarta; life wasted; undoing ruination ... See more keywords
REMAINS OF THE FUTURE: Rethinking the Space and Time of Ruination through the Volta Resettlement Project, Ghana
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DOI: 10.14506/ca32.4.06
Abstract: Focusing on a planned scheme of resettlement undertaken in Ghana in the wake of independence in 1957, this essay explores how midcentury plans for modernization exist in disjunctive relation to unrealized material infrastructures. Drawing on… read more here.
Keywords: space; remains future; resettlement; time ... See more keywords