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The rapid increase in adoption of modern 'connective' technologies like the mobile phone has reshaped the social landscape of Africa. This book examines the myr

Urbanization in Africa also means rapid technological change. At the turn of the 21st century, mobile telephony appeared in urban Africa. Ten years later, it co

A focus on the everyday has produced this ethnography, which hopes to give a nuanced voice to an extended family of semi-sedentary nomads, living at the centre

This handbook brings together an international team of scholars from different disciplines to reflect on African popular cultural imaginaries. These imaginaries

Cover -- Contents -- List of Illustrations -- Acknowledgments -- 1 The Art of Connection: An Introduction -- 2 Mombasa Marginalized: Claims to Land and Legitima