From Peripatetic Anthropology to the Ethnography of Roads and Motorisation in Africa

This paper is based on 10 months of field work between 2009 and 2014 in Cape Verde, and provides an overview of the anthropological literature in which motor vehicles and African roads are studied as social phenomena. Until the end of the twentieth century, most ethnographies have failed to focus on...

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Main Author: Horta,Gerard (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2019
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Online Access:http://scielo.pt/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1645-37942019000100010
Country:Portugal
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