The Metastable City and the Politics of Crystallisation: Protesting and Policing in Kampala

When protests break out in downtown Kampala they tend to transform a fluid urban environment into bounded political camps, and myriad ambiguous concerns into comparatively clear-cut political issues. This article traces this process and conceptualises Kampala’s urban politics as a politics of crysta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Joschka Philipps, Jude Kagoro
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-01-01
Series:Africa Spectrum
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Online Access:https://journals.sub.uni-hamburg.de/giga/afsp/article/view/985