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Giving Offense: Essays on Censorship (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Focusing on the ways authors have traditionally responded to censorship, this is a collection of essays which attempt to understand the motives for censorship. It argues that a society bound by censorship engenders a destructive dynamic of belligerence and escalating rivalry.
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Kupilikula: Governance and the Invisible Realm in Mozambique (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Argues that, where neoliberal policies have fostered social division rather than security and prosperity, Muedans have, in fact, used sorcery discourse to assess and sometimes overturn reforms, advancing alternative visions of a world transformed.
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Freedom in Fulani Social Life: An Introspective Ethnography (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This text is based upon the author's two years of residence among the Jelgobe, a group of semi-nomadic Fulani of the Sahel in Burkina Faso, western Africa.
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Hunting the Ethical State: The Benkadi Movement of Cte d'Ivoire (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In 1990s the Ivoirian police failed to control the situation, so a group of poor, politically marginalized, and mostly Muslim men took on... Læs mere
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Fusion of the Worlds: An Ethnography of Possession among the Songhay of Niger (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)An ethnography depicting Songhay possession ceremonies, and recreating the reality of spirit presences. In this book, the voices... Læs mere
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Hustling Is Not Stealing: Stories of an African Bar Girl (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In the 1970s John Chernoff recorded the story of Hawa, a 16 year old West African girl working as an "ashawo", or bar girl. Through Hawa, the reader gains an inside view of life in modern West Africa, for those without money, education or experience.
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Cheetahs of the Serengeti Plains: Group Living in an Asocial Species (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)This text provides a comprehensive account of carnivore social behaviour. Synthesizing more than a decade of research in the wild, it offers a detailed account of the behaviour and ecology of cheetahs.
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Ethnographic Sorcery (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)According to the people of the Mueda plateau in northern Mozambique, sorcerers remake the world by asserting the authority of their own imaginative visions of it. This work explores... Læs mere
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Bewitching Development: Witchcraft and the Reinvention of Development in Neoliberal Kenya (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Presents an account of how people in the Taita Hills of Kenya have appropriated and made sense of development thought and practice, focusing on the complex ways that development connects with changing understandings of witchcraft.
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Dilemmas of Culture in African Schools: Youth, Nationalism, and the Transformation of Knowledge (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)In working to build a sense of nationhood, Ghana has focused on many social engineering projects, the most meaningful and fascinating of which has been the state's effort to create a national culture through its schools.
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Contingent Lives: Fertility, Time, and Aging in West Africa (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)Most women in the West use contraception in order to avoid having children. But in rural sub-saharan Africa many women use it for the opposite reason, to have more children. This study of aging and reproduction makes use of ethnographic and demographic data.
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AIDS Doesn't Show Its Face: Inequality, Morality, and Social Change in Nigeria (Bog, Paperback / softback, Engelsk)AIDS and Africa are indelibly linked in popular consciousness, but despite widespread awareness of the epidemic, much of the... Læs mere
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