Jutta Bakonyi is Professor in Development and Conflict at Durham University. Peter Chonka is Lecturer in Global Digital Cultures at King’s College London.

• 1. Introduction: Researching Precarious Urbanism and the Displacement–Urbanization Nexus2. Histories of Conflict and Mobility: The View From the City3. Camp Urbanization and Humanitarian Entrepreneurship4. Improvising Infrastructure: The Micropolitics of Camp Life5. Techno Relief? Connectivity, Inequality and Mobile Urban Livelihoods6. Liminal Durability: Belonging in the City and Enduring Solutions7. Conclusion: Living at the Precarious Edges of Planetary Urbanization

“This highly original book interweaves photos and gut-wrenching narratives from city newcomers to paint an astonishingly rich picture of the nexus between displacement and urbanization in Somalia.” Jethro Norman, Danish Institute of International Studies

Jutta Bakonyi is Professor in Development and Conflict at Durham University. Peter Chonka is Lecturer in Global Digital Cultures at King’s College London.

• 1. Introduction: Researching Precarious Urbanism and the Displacement–Urbanization Nexus2. Histories of Conflict and Mobility: The View From the City3. Camp Urbanization and Humanitarian Entrepreneurship4. Improvising Infrastructure: The Micropolitics of Camp Life5. Techno Relief? Connectivity, Inequality and Mobile Urban Livelihoods6. Liminal Durability: Belonging in the City and Enduring Solutions7. Conclusion: Living at the Precarious Edges of Planetary Urbanization

“This highly original book interweaves photos and gut-wrenching narratives from city newcomers to paint an astonishingly rich picture of the nexus between displacement and urbanization in Somalia.” Jethro Norman, Danish Institute of International Studies

Jutta Bakonyi is Professor in Development and Conflict at Durham University. Peter Chonka is Lecturer in Global Digital Cultures at King’s College London.

• 1. Introduction: Researching Precarious Urbanism and the Displacement–Urbanization Nexus2. Histories of Conflict and Mobility: The View From the City3. Camp Urbanization and Humanitarian Entrepreneurship4. Improvising Infrastructure: The Micropolitics of Camp Life5. Techno Relief? Connectivity, Inequality and Mobile Urban Livelihoods6. Liminal Durability: Belonging in the City and Enduring Solutions7. Conclusion: Living at the Precarious Edges of Planetary Urbanization

“This highly original book interweaves photos and gut-wrenching narratives from city newcomers to paint an astonishingly rich picture of the nexus between displacement and urbanization in Somalia.” Jethro Norman, Danish Institute of International Studies