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Entire eBook David A McDonald (ed) |
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1 Electric capitalism: Conceptualising electricity and capital accumulation in (South) Africa David A McDonald |
2 Escom to Eskom: From racial Keynesian capitalism to neo-liberalism (1910-1994) Leonard Gentle |
3 Market liberalisation and continental expansion: The repositioning of Eskom in post-apartheid South Africa Stephen Greenberg |
4 Cheap at half the cost: Coal and electricity in South Africa Richard Worthington |
5 The great hydro-rush: The privatisation of Africa's rivers Terri Hathaway and Lori Pottinger |
6 A price too high: Nuclear energy in South Africa David Fig |
7 Renewable energy: Harnessing the power of Africa? Liz McDaid |
8 Discipline and the new 'logic of delivery': Prepaid electricity in South Africa and beyond Peter van Heusden |
9 Free basic electricity in South Africa: A strategy for helping or containing the poor? Greg Ruiters |
10 Power to the people? A rights-based analysis of South Africa's electricity services Jackie Dugard |
11 Still in the shadows:Women and gender relations in the electricity sector in South Africa Wendy Annecke |
12 From local to global (and back again?): Anti-commodification struggles of the Soweto Electricity Crisis Committee Prishani Naidoo and Ahmed Veriava |
13 South African carbon trading: A counterproductive climate change strategy Patrick Bond and Graham Erion |
14 Electricity and privatisation in Uganda: The origins of the crisis and problems with the response Christopher Gore |
15 Connected geographies and struggles over access: Electricity commercialisation in Tanzania Rebecca Ghanadan |
Conclusion: Alternative electricity paths for Southern Africa David A McDonald |
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Appendix 1: Electricity 101 Derek Brine |
Appendix 2: Absolute and relative electricity profiles |
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Electronic Appendix: Statistical data |