Timothy Raeymaekers: 2 books
Violent Capitalism and Hybrid Identity in the Eastern Congo
Power to the Margins
Language: English
Release Date: December 18, 2014
This book discusses the radical transformation of eastern Congo's political order in the context of apparent armed destruction and state weakness. Looking beyond the dominant paradigms, the author critically assesses the premises of this region's presumed collapse into chaos. He traces violent rule...
Violence on the Margins
States, Conflict, and Borderlands
Language: English
Release Date: August 27, 2013
This survey of various African and Asian conflicts examines people's experiences on territorial borders and the ways they affect political configurations. By focusing on individuals' routines and daily life, these contributions treat borderland dynamics as actual political units with their own actions and outcomes.