Ethnic studies

The Mbos are a large ethnic group in present day Cameroon and an important and powerful group until the Anglo-French partition.

This book was first published as a two-part essay in 1965 and 1967 in ABBIA , Cameroon Cultural Review , under the title ,Idea of Culture,.

Characteristically, Africans in any Western country are asked so many different questions about "e;Africa,"e; as Westerners love to refer to the many countries that make up that huge continent, as if Africa were a single nation state.

This book offers an intriguing account of the complex and often contradictory relations between music and society in Freetown's past and present.

This book brings together six seminal essays by Professor Bernard Nsokika Fonlon, essays first published mostly in the 1960s in ABBIA (Cameroon Cultural Review) and in the pages of leading newspapers in Cameroon.

This Book is the outcome of a long project begun thirty years ago.

This Book is the outcome of a long project begun thirty years ago.

Through poetry and fiction that engage the reader,s heart and mind, Loretta Burns explores the beauties, perils, and mysteries of day to day life.

In this book Walter Gam Nkwi documents the complexities and nuances embedded in African modernities and mobilities which have been overlooked in historical discourses in Africa and Cameroon.

This book aims at educating parents generally but divorcing or divorced ones specifically.

This Book is the outcome of a long project begun thirty years ago.

Human beings indeed need not justify terrorism of any kind, regardless of whether one is Muslim, Christian or Jew, because it is the axis of evil and devastation of mankind.

This book delves into the topical issue of the future of humanity and of being African in a world increasingly subjected to the power of technology and the dominance of a mercilessly self-absolved global elite.

The Gospel Sounds Like the Witch's Spell is a highly detailed ethnography about how the Jopadhola in eastern Uganda talk about, interpret and cope with death, illness and other misfortunes.

We are thrilled to share with you this rich harvest of tributes on Fo Solomon AnyeGhamoti Angwafo III of the Kingdom of Mankon.

In this book, Ilana van Wyk and Jimmy Pieterse interrogate the question of political subjectivity and its role in the making of anthropology and anthropologists by revisiting the pitched battles between so-called liberal social anthropologists and conservative, nationalist volkekundiges in South Africa.

Royaut� et politique: l'histoire de ma vie est un r�cit autobiographique fascinant d'une vie riche en controverses, celle de meneur d'hommes, anim�e par le sens du devoir, le go�t du r�sultat et la recherche de l'innovation.

Africa is rich in (neo) traditional dances; yet, not much exists in the form of written literature on the subject.

This volume confronts black problems rooted in historical and material realities of oppression, colonialism, slavery, corruption, and subjugation in a world deaf to the cries, voices, and visions of heralds of an imminent black revolution.

This book provides a deep insight into the socio-economic reality and complexity of two of Ghana's largest slums - Nima and Maamobi - located in the capital city, Accra.

Deutsche Migranten in den USA feierten viel und gern.

This provocative book on The Future of Africa addresses fundamental genealogical developmental challenges of vital concern to Africa's transformation is premised on the orientation that the continent's future is up to Africans, cognizant of the fact that Africans cohabit the same diversified and inter-connected planet with others.

Wholesome Whole Poetry is a collection of poems that capture the true essence of a person who has learned to give voice to emotions and to personify such emotions from personal experiences.

This book focuses on two specific areas: wildlife conservation policies and projects, and the interaction between local societies and the surrounding environment in Africa.

Using author narratives, this book brings attention to racial disparities that currently exist in schools within the historical context of pivotal legal cases in America while emphasizing the importance of assessing and supporting students through a culturally appropriate lens that recognizes student strengths.

This book is on the re-imagination of Indigenous Knowledge Systems (IKS) and practices in 21st century Africa.

This book challenges colonial and age-old Western academic views that have dominated and marginalised African indigenous knowledge system.

The global epistemological gendarmerie do not only police epistemologies but they also infect the world with infectious epidemics of laughter targeted at those people whose epistemologies are offhandedly condemned as sterile and useless in controlling and containing pandemics.

This book is on research methods and statistics for cross-cutting research.

This book tells the story of my life, growing up in the village in Bambili as a child.

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In spite of South Africa,s progressive constitution, citizen,s intolerance of non-citizens, refugees and economic migrants has escalated in recent years.

Positing the notions of coloniality of ignorance and geopolitics of ignorance as central to coloniality and colonisation, this book examines how colonialists socially produced ignorance among colonised indigenous peoples so as to render them docile and manageable.

Genocide and extermination are no longer mere words, promises, hopes, etc.

Essays on Pan-Africanism begins with essays by Shiraz Durrani, Abdilatif Abdulla, Issa Shivji, Firoze Manji, Sabatho Nyamsenda, Willy Mutunga and Noosim Naimasiah on various aspects of Pan-Africanism.

Kulkul presents her ethnographic work with Turkish Muslim women in Berlin as evidence that community is not an entity but is produced by instrumentalizing specific forms of identification and boundary-making.

¿Qué lugar tienen los esclavos de origen africano en la narrativa identitaria argentina, más allá de las pintorescas estampas de la colonia y la independencia, con vendedoras ambulantes y abnegados soldados negros?

La Ciudad Autónoma de Buenos Aires es una megalópolis religiosa donde conviven distintas ofertas de sanación integral.

En 1929 el obispo anglicano en la Argentina informaba entusiasmado que, al preguntarles a niños de las escuelas sostenidas por la Iglesia cuándo habían venido de Inglaterra, a menudo recibía la respuesta: "Jamás he estado en casa".

Este libro de Andrea Szulc presenta los resultados de una investigación antropológica sobre la niñez mapuche en la provincia del Neuquén, en la que además de indagar los dichos y acciones de los distintos adultos involucrados, se trabajó específicamente con los propios niños y niñas, considerándolos interlocutores competentes.

Caviasca propone un debate indispensable.

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No detailed description available for "e;Singapore Malay/Muslim Community, 1819-2015"e;.

The Malay/Muslim community, comprising approximately 13% of Singapore's population, is an integral part of modern Singapore's formative years.

Singapore's success story is essentially a 'people' story.

These thirty-eight essays by the professors and research fellows of the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy is dedicated to the tenth anniversary of the School.

The rise of the economic power of the ethnic Chinese, known also as overseas Chinese, Chinese overseas or Chinese diaspora, was a late 20th century phenomenon.

This is a timely book that fills the gap in the study of Chinese overseas and their religions in the global context.