This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the relationship between work and masculinity among artisanal miners, or creuseurs, in Katanga, the southeastern province of the Democratic Republic of the Congo. It argues that men’s involvement in artisanal mining should be considered not only as an economic survival strategy but also as an attempt to experiment with new ways of being a man in a context of economic crisis and changing gender relations. Furthermore, the article criticizes the tendency to downplay or underestimate the complexity and diversity of processes of masculine identity construction in Africa’s artisanal-mining areas. In order to do justice to the intricacy of these processe...
In the following article I assert that Congolese masculinities are complex, temporal and contextual ...
In considering how women navigate the complexity and gendered aspects of the artisanal mining indust...
In the past two decades numerous academic studies have focused on artisanal mining governance in the...
This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the re...
"Dieser Beitrag basiert auf 16-monatiger ethnologischer Feldforschung in den Jahren 2005 bis 2012 un...
This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the re...
This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the re...
The Katangese artisanal mining sector has grown spectacularly since the late 1990s. Faced with polit...
Recent decades have witnessed a growing scholarly interest in women’s involvement in ASM, with many ...
Several studies suggest that the extractive industry has negative consequences for gender equality d...
Using data collected from a survey administered at seven mine sites in Uganda, the Democratic Republ...
This article explores the relationship between environmental impacts and changing masculinities, and...
This paper aims at analyzing the work activities carried out by children in artisanal and small-scal...
In this paper we examine men's insights on how migration and minework affect their perceptions and p...
© 2019 Elsevier Ltd Recent decades have witnessed a growing scholarly interest in women's involvemen...
In the following article I assert that Congolese masculinities are complex, temporal and contextual ...
In considering how women navigate the complexity and gendered aspects of the artisanal mining indust...
In the past two decades numerous academic studies have focused on artisanal mining governance in the...
This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the re...
"Dieser Beitrag basiert auf 16-monatiger ethnologischer Feldforschung in den Jahren 2005 bis 2012 un...
This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the re...
This article, based on 16 months of anthropological fieldwork between 2005 and 2012, examines the re...
The Katangese artisanal mining sector has grown spectacularly since the late 1990s. Faced with polit...
Recent decades have witnessed a growing scholarly interest in women’s involvement in ASM, with many ...
Several studies suggest that the extractive industry has negative consequences for gender equality d...
Using data collected from a survey administered at seven mine sites in Uganda, the Democratic Republ...
This article explores the relationship between environmental impacts and changing masculinities, and...
This paper aims at analyzing the work activities carried out by children in artisanal and small-scal...
In this paper we examine men's insights on how migration and minework affect their perceptions and p...
© 2019 Elsevier Ltd Recent decades have witnessed a growing scholarly interest in women's involvemen...
In the following article I assert that Congolese masculinities are complex, temporal and contextual ...
In considering how women navigate the complexity and gendered aspects of the artisanal mining indust...
In the past two decades numerous academic studies have focused on artisanal mining governance in the...