
Political Geography
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Short Biography
Publications
Nkomo, M. 2023. REVIEW ARTICLE. "Tomás, António. 2022. "In the Skin of the City: Spatial Transformations in Luanda". Durham, NC: Duke University Press. Exertions, Society for the Anthropology of Work. https://doi.org/10.21428/1d6be30e.869c6d64
Nkomo, M. & Nkomo, L. 2023. "Politics from the Pits: Artisanal Gold-mining, Politics and the Limits of Hegemonic State Domination in Zimbabwe", 'Journal for Southern African Studies', https://doi.org/10.1080/03057070.2023.2182982
Nkomo, M. 2023. “Migrants and the Politics of Presence on the South African Platinum Mining Belt”, International Development Policy | Revue internationale de politique de développement [Online], 15.1 | 2023, Online since 02 May 2023, connection on 25 May 2023. URL: http://journals.openedition.org/poldev/5276; DOI: https://doi.org/10.4000/poldev.5276
Nkomo, M. 2022. Politics and the Anatomy of a Gold-rush in Zimbabwe’s Kwekwe District, ‘Extractive Industries and Society, Vol. 11, https://doi.org/10.1016/j.exis.2022.101124
Nkomo, M. 2021, REVIEW ARTICLE. "Maxim Bolt. 2015. 'Zimbabwe’s migrants and South Africa’s border farms: the roots of impermanence', New York: Cambridge University Press”. Review of African Political Economy, Taylor & Francis Journals, vol. 48(169), pages 488-490, July.
Nkomo, M. 2021, REVIEW ARTICLE. "Kleist, Nauja, and Dorte Thorsen, editors. 2017. “Hope and Uncertainty in Contemporary African Migration”. New York: Routledge Studies in Anthropology". African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review, vol. 11(2), pages 147-150, Fall.
Nkomo, M. 2016. ‘Beyond the Compound’: Organization of Social Life in an Informal Settlement within a South African Mining Town. Labour, Capital and Society 48:1&2.
Nkomo, M. 2011. "The 2011 Zambian Elections: What’s in it for the Workers? International Politics Rosa Luxemburg Stiftung Southern Africa". 07/2011 Issue.
Nkomo, M. 2012. "Democracy Promotion in Africa: Principles, Options and Dilemmas". In Andrews, N., Khalema, N.E., Oriola, T. and Odoom, I. (eds.). Africa Yesterday, Today & Tomorrow: Exploring the Multidimensional discourses on ‘Development’ Newcastle upon Tyne: Cambridge Scholars Publishing Ltd.