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During the colonial period, Africans told each other terrifying rumors that Africans who worked for white colonists captured unwary residents... Læs mere
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A widespread form of ritual healing in Central and Southern Africa, ngoma is investigated here and interpreted in a contemporary context. The study incorporates spirit possession into a broader, institutional profile that emphasizes the varieties of knowledge and social forms.
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Describes patterns of healing among the BaKongo of Lower Zaire in Africa, who, like many people elsewhere, utilize cosmopolitan medicine alongside traditional healing... Læs mere
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During the decades of empire (1870-1914), legendary heroes and their astonishing deeds of conquest gave imperialism a recognizable human face. This book presents a comparative history of colonial heroes in Britain and France.
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This is an ethnographic study of the farmers and foragers of northeastern Zaire. The author lived among the Lese farmers and their long-term partners, the Efe (pygmies), for two years, learning their language and studying their complex social relations and ethnic identities.
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This is a biographical study of Sir Glyn Smallwood Jones, last Governor of Nyasaland. He was posted to Northern Rhodesia as an administrative cadet in 1931. He moved to Nyasaland in 1960, during which time he became Governor-General.
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This book investigates the influence of foreign policy on nation-building in West Africa in the context of both the Cold War and European integration. This work should be essential reading for students of African studies, International Relations and the post-colonial world.
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Based on an in-depth analysis of the published photographs taken by Norwegian evangelical... Læs mere
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The Cameroon Grassfields, home to three ethnic groups - the Grassfields societies, the Mbororo, and the Hausa - provides a valuable case study for the anthropological examination of ethnicity and interethnic relations.
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A collection of social anthropologist Ardener's papers concerning the Bakweri people of Mount Cameroon on the coast of... Læs mere