TY - BOOK AU - Schubert,Jon TI - Working the system: a political ethnography of the new Angola SN - 9781501712333 AV - DT1304 U1 - 967.304/2 23 PY - 2017/// CY - Ithaca PB - Cornell University Press KW - Ethnology KW - Angola KW - Politics and culture KW - Power (Social sciences) KW - Postwar reconstruction KW - Social aspects KW - Ethnologie KW - Politique et culture KW - Pouvoir (Sciences sociales) KW - Reconstruction d'après-guerre KW - Aspect social KW - HISTORY KW - Africa KW - Central KW - bisacsh KW - South KW - General KW - fast KW - History KW - 2002- KW - Histoire KW - Electronic books N1 - Includes bibliographical references and index; Introduction : working the system in boomtown Africa -- 2002, year zero : the foundations of the new Angola -- Sambizanga : the affects of place and memory -- Angolanidade : mediating urbanity through race and class -- Cunhas : situational kinship and everyday authority -- A culture of immediatism : co-optation and complicity -- Against the system, within the system : the parameters of the political N2 - Working the System offers key insights into the politics of the everyday in twenty-first-century dominant party and neo-authoritarian regimes in Africa and elsewhere. Detailing the many ways ordinary Angolans fashion their relationships with the UR - https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=1589167 ER -