Bare life as a development/postcolonial problematic

Geographical Journal

Volumn 172, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 66-77

  Sylvester, Christine ^a  

^a LANCASTER UNIVERSITY   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Biopolitics; Development; Fascism; Postcolonial; Rwanda; Zimbabwe

Indexed keywords

POST-COLONIALISM;

AFRICA; CENTRAL AFRICA; RWANDA; SOUTHERN AFRICA; SUB-SAHARAN AFRICA; ZIMBABWE;

EID: 33644805073     PISSN: 00167398     EISSN: 14754959     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1475-4959.2006.00183.x     Document Type: Article

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