Rumours as Anticipatory Knowledge in a Future Petro-State
Building on ethnographic research in Uganda, this paper discusses the mundane practice of rumour mongering and gossiping as anticipatory practices. Crude oil discovery in Uganda brought a small oil boom to the region endowed with the natural resource including some infrastructure development and the...
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Language: | English |
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Linköping University Electronic Press
2022-01-01
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Series: | Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research |
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Online Access: | https://cultureunbound.ep.liu.se/article/view/1692 |