{"product_id":"classify-exclude-police-isbn-9781119582625","title":"Classify, Exclude, Police","description":"\u003cb\u003e\u0026gt;CLASSIFY, EXCLUDE, POLICE\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘Laurent Fourchard’s deep, first-hand knowledge of the history and contemporary politics of Nigeria and South Africa forms the basis of an insightful and compelling analysis of how states produce invidious distinctions among their people and at the same time how political linkages are forged between state and society, elites and subalterns, bureaucratic structures and personal relations.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrederick Cooper, Professor of History, New York University, USA \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Violence, control, police and political order are essential dimensions of metropolis. In this exceptional book, Laurent Fourchard compares decentralised exercises of authority in providing vivid analysis of exclusion of youth and migrants, policing and riots, politics of “Big men” and fine-grained blurring between bureaucracy and society. A masterpiece of urban politics.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick Le Galès, Dean of Urban School, Sciences Po Paris, France \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘This book is a major contribution to rethinking urban politics from the experiences of African cities. Based on detailed historical analysis of South Africa and Nigeria, Fourchard recalibrates the actors, stakes and terms of urban politics around African-centred concerns.’ \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Robinson, Professor of Geography, University College London, UK \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cities of South Africa and Nigeria are reputed to be dangerous, teeming with slums, and dominated by the informal economy but we know little about how people are divided up, categorised and policed. Colonial governments assigned rights and punishments, banned categories considered problematic (delinquents, migrants, single women, street vendors) and give non-state organisations the power to police low-income neighbourhoods. Within this enduring legacy, a tangle of petty arrangements has developed to circumvent exclusion to public places and government offices. In this unpredictable urban reality ??? which has eluded all planning ??? individuals and social groups have changed areas of public action through exclusion, violence and negotiation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn combining historical and ethnographic methods, Classify, Exclude, Police explores the effects and limits of public action, and questions the possibility of comparison between cities often perceived as incommensurable. Focusing on state formation, urbanization, and daily lives, Laurent Fourchard addresses debates and controversies in comparative urban studies, history, political science, and urban anthropology. The book provides a systematic, comparative approach to the practices, processes, arrangements used to create boundaries, direct violence, and produce social, racial, gender, and`generational differences. \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSeries Editors’ Preface viii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements ix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eClassify, Exclude, Police 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I Governing Colonial Urban Space 21\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 Classifying and Excluding Migrants 25\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace and Urban Space 28\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferentiating Urbans from Migrants in South Africa 33\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStabilisation Policies and Urban Residential Rights 34\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReinterpreting the Riots in Sharpeville and Langa 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eDifferentiating Natives from Non‐Natives in Nigeria 45\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Birth of Territorial Enclaves: Non‐Native Neighbourhoods 46\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRegionalism and Decolonisation 49\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Kano Riots 52\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 54\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 58\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 The Making of a Delinquent 63\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRise of Urban Poverty and Delinquency Issues 66\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBetween Psychometric Expertise and Penal Reform in South Africa 68\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Empire’s First Social Services in Lagos 71\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRace, Gender and Welfare 73\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Preference to Racial Differentiation in South Africa 74\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJuvenile Prostitution and the Construction of a Moral Space in Nigeria 77\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA Coercive Incomplete Welfare State 81\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFrom Financial Indigence to Flogging in Urban Nigeria 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolent Socialisation of Urban Youth in South African Institutions 85\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 90\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II Policing the Neighbourhood 95\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Vigilantism and Violence Under Colonialism and Apartheid 103\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePolicing in a Colonial Situation: Historiographical Detours 104\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence and Vigilantism in South African Townships 107\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence and the Making of Township Communities in the Cape Flats 111\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence and Vigilantism in South‐West Nigeria 117\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHonour and Violence in the Centre of Ibadan 120\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 123\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 125\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Commodification, Politicisation and Uneven Pacification of Contemporary Vigilantism 129\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eState Regulation and Commodification in Nigeria 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommodifying Protection and Regulating Vigilante Violence in Ibadan 135\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReturn to Democracy and Uneven Pacification of Vigilantism 139\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePoliticisation, Bureaucratisation and Feminisation of Vigilantism in the Cape Flats 142\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePoliticisation of Security Initiatives 145\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLimited Pacification and Bureaucratisation of Vigilantism 147\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFeminisation of Vigilantism 153\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 157\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart III Politics of the Street, Politics in the Office 165\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Patronage, Taxation and the Politicisation of Urban Space 171\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePatronage and Urban Projects 174\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Amala Politics in Ibadan 176\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe Metropolitan Project in Lagos 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRevenues, Violence and Politicisation in Motor Parks 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eExtorting Money or Levying Taxes? 186\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGoverning Transport Between Patronage and Bureaucracy 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eViolence, Loyalty and Politicisation in Motor Parks 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 198\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 200\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Bureaucrats, \u003ci\u003eIndigenes \u003c\/i\u003eand a New Urban Politics of Exclusion 203\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInstitutionalising Exclusion, Manufacturing New Urban Belonging 207\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eProducing Certificates, Identifying Urban Ancestry 215\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndigeneity, Segregation and Patronage 223\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion 229\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eNotes 230\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eConclusion: The Urban Legacy of Exclusion, Policing and Violence 233\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReferences 243\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix 1: Dictionary 273\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 279\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eLaurent Fourchard\u003c\/b\u003e is Research Professor at the Centre for International Studies (CERI) and at the Urban School of Sciences Po, Paris, France. His research is located at the intersection of comparative urban studies, African history, and African politics. He combines historical and ethnographic methods and privileges a comparative analysis through a description of everyday practices in Nigerian and South African cities. His interests focus on security practices, apparatus of exclusion, colonial and postcolonial governments and negotiation and conflicts in urban public places.\u003c\/p\u003e  \u003cp\u003e‘Laurent Fourchard’s deep, first-hand knowledge of the history and contemporary politics of Nigeria and South Africa forms the basis of an insightful and compelling analysis of how states produce invidious distinctions among their people and at the same time how political linkages are forged between state and society, elites and subalterns, bureaucratic structures and personal relations.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrederick Cooper, Professor of History, New York University, USA \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e‘Violence, control, police and political order are essential dimensions of metropolis. In this exceptional book, Laurent Fourchard compares decentralised exercises of authority in providing vivid analysis of exclusion of youth and migrants, policing and riots, politics of “Big men” and fine-grained blurring between bureaucracy and society. A masterpiece of urban politics.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePatrick Le Galès, Dean of Urban School, Sciences Po Paris, France \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘This book is a major contribution to rethinking urban politics from the experiences of African cities. Based on detailed historical analysis of South Africa and Nigeria, Fourchard recalibrates the actors, stakes and terms of urban politics around African-centred concerns.’ \u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eJennifer Robinson, Professor of Geography, University College London, UK \u003c\/b\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe cities of South Africa and Nigeria are reputed to be dangerous, teeming with slums, and dominated by the informal economy but we know little about how people are divided up, categorised and policed. Colonial governments assigned rights and punishments, banned categories considered problematic (delinquents, migrants, single women, street vendors) and give non-state organisations the power to police low-income neighbourhoods. Within this enduring legacy, a tangle of petty arrangements has developed to circumvent exclusion to public places and government offices. In this unpredictable urban reality ??? which has eluded all planning ??? individuals and social groups have changed areas of public action through exclusion, violence and negotiation.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIn combining historical and ethnographic methods, Classify, Exclude, Police explores the effects and limits of public action, and questions the possibility of comparison between cities often perceived as incommensurable. Focusing on state formation, urbanization, and daily lives, Laurent Fourchard addresses debates and controversies in comparative urban studies, history, political science, and urban anthropology. The book provides a systematic, comparative approach to the practices, processes, arrangements used to create boundaries, direct violence, and produce social, racial, gender, and`generational differences.  \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e‘Laurent Fourchard’s deep, first-hand knowledge of the history and contemporary politics of Nigeria and South Africa forms the basis of an insightful and compelling analysis of how states produce invidious distinctions among their people and at the same time how political linkages are forged between state and society, elites and subalterns, bureaucratic structures and personal relations.’\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFrederick Cooper, Professor of History, New York University, USA\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e‘Violence, control, police and political order are essential dimensions of metropolis. 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