Project
Seaports and Development: Nigeria and Angola since the 1980s
Can seaports function as growth poles outside the Traditional Maritime Nations?
Publication
In the Skin of the City: Spatial Transformation in Luanda
Tomás, António. 2022. In the Skin of the City: Spatial Transformation in Luanda. Duke University Press. https://www.dukeupress.edu/in-the-sk...
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Expanding Available Futures: Ideological Contestation in Angola’s Emerging Higher Education Sector
Auerbach, Jess. 2022. Expanding Available Futures: Ideological Contestation in Angola’s Emerging Higher Education Sector. Comparative Educat...
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‘If Angola were Libya’: protest and politics in Angola
Gastrow, Claudia. 2022. ‘If Angola were Libya’: protest and politics in Angola. Transformation: Critical Perspectives on Southern Africa, 10...
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Gastrow, Claudia. 2020. Housing middle-classness: formality and the making of distinction in Luanda
Gastrow, Claudia. 2020. Housing middle-classness: formality and the making of distinction in Luanda. Africa, 90(3), 509–528. https://doi.org...
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Urban States: The Presidency and Planning in Luanda, Angola
Gastrow, Claudia. 2020. Urban States: The Presidency and Planning in Luanda, Angola. International Journal of Urban and Regional Research, 1...
Publication
The Paradox of Isabel dos Santos. State Capitalism, Dynastic Politics, and Gender Hostility in a Resource-Rich, Authoritarian Country
Pitcher, Anne and Edalina S. Rodrigues. 2019. The Paradox of Isabel dos Santos. State Capitalism, Dynastic Politics, and Gender Hostility in...
Project
Everyday Authoritarianism: Urban Life and Politics in Luanda, Angola
This project poses the question of how authoritarian politics systems institutionalise themselves through everyday life.