The Arts of Citizenship in African Cities

Introduction; Rosalind Fredericks and Mamadou Diouf 1. Too Many Things to Do: Social Dimensions of City Making in Africa; AbdouMaliq Simone 2. The Funeral in the Village: An Ultimate Test for African Urbanites? Shifting Imaginations of Belonging, Mobility and Community; Peter Geschiere 3. Citizenship and Civility in Peri-Urban Mozambique; Juan Obarrio 4. Dealing with the Prince over Lagos': Pentecostal Arts of Citizenship; Ruth Marshall 5. The Road to Redemption: Performing Pentecostal Citizenship in Lagos; Adedamola Osinulu 6. The Old Man is Dead': Hip Hop and the Arts of Citizenship of Senegalese Youth; Rosalind Fredericks 7. Beautifying Brazzaville: Arts of Citizenship in the Congo; Rémy Bazenguissa-Ganga 8. Representing an African City and Urban Elite: The Nightclubs, Dance Halls, and Red Light District of Interwar Accra; Jinny Prais 9. Seeing Dirt in Dar es Salaam: Sanitation, Waste and Citizenship in the Post-Colonial City; Emily Brownell 10. 'Ambivalent Cosmopolitans'? Senegalese and Malian Migrants in Johannesburg; Christine Ludl 11. Walls and White Elephants: Oil, Infrastructure, and the Materiality of Citizenship in Urban Equatorial Guinea; Hannah Appel 12. Nigerian Modernity and the City: Lagos 1960 – 1980; Giles Omezi