In the shadows of power: the infrastructural violence of thermal power generation in Ghana's coastal commodity frontier
This research adopts Jason Moore's concept of the commodity frontier, which portrays the socio-ecological impacts of capitalist expansion, to analyze the spread of Independent Power Provision in Sub-Saharan Africa. This form of power provision has thus far been under-theorized, especially its i...
Main Authors: | Callum Nolan, Michael K Goodman, Filippo Menga |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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University of Arizona Libraries
2020-08-01
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Series: | Journal of Political Ecology |
Online Access: | https://journals.uair.arizona.edu/index.php/JPE/article/view/23571 |
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