Zoë Marriage is Senior Lecturer in the Development Studies Department of the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) where she teaches on Security. Zoë has researched extensively in countries affected by conflict in Africa. She is the author of Not Breaking the Rules, Not playing the game. International Assistance to Countries at War (2006, Hurst & co) and more recently has focused on the relationship between security and development in the Democratic Republic of Congo. Currently Zoë is working on a political economy of capoeira; she trains capoeira with Cordão de Ouro, London.
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Published in: openSecurityLa violence du pouvoir, l'exclusion des civils et le M23
Les pays occidentaux décrivent la violence à l'est de la RDC comme un échec cuisant : des personnes et des...
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Published in: openSecurityViolent power, civilian exclusion and the M23
Violence in eastern DRC is portrayed by western countries in terms of abject failure: people or events in the Congo...
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Published in: openSecurityCapoeira and security: the view from upside-down
Through an account of capoeira, the Brazilian dance-fight-game, we uncover two simultaneous stories of security:...