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The unmaking of a commodity: Intermediation and the entanglement of power cables in Nigeria
2018
Environment and planning A
Nigerians once trusted power cables to be safe and compliant with international standards. Today, however, the Nigerian market is rife with substandard cables, which may overheat, shoot out sparks, and cause fires. Power cables have been transformed from commodities with stable and precisely defined properties into entangled objects that can only be known through the actors accompanying them. Marketization scholarship has conventionally focused on efforts and investments to disentangle things
doi:10.1177/0308518x18757506
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