TY - BOOK AU - Fredericks,Rosalind ED - Project Muse. TI - Garbage Citizenship : : Vital Infrastructures of Labor in Dakar, Senegal / SN - 9781478002505 PY - 2018/// CY - Durham PB - Duke University Press KW - Travailleurs pauvres KW - Activite politique KW - Senegal KW - Dakar KW - Travail KW - Participation politique KW - Refuse collection KW - fast KW - Political participation KW - Labor KW - POLITICAL SCIENCE KW - Political Process KW - Political Advocacy KW - bisacsh KW - Social & cultural anthropology, ethnography KW - bicssc KW - Working poor KW - Political activity KW - Electronic books. KW - local N1 - Introduction: trash matters -- Governing disposability -- Vital infrastructures of labor -- Technologies of community -- The piety of refusal -- Conclusion: garbage citizenship; Open Access N2 - Rosalind Fredericks traces the volatile trash politics in Dakar, Senegal, to examine urban citizenship in the context of urban austerity and democratic politics, showing how labor is a key component of infrastructural systems and how Dakar's residents use infrastructures as a vital tool for forging collective identifies and mobilizing political action UR - https://muse.jhu.edu/book/65103/ ER -