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10 produkter
Modernization As Spectacle in Africa
Av Peter J. Bloom, Stephan F. Miescher m. fl.
Inbunden, 2014
945 kr
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For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. Since then, the rhetoric of modernization has pervaded policy, culture, and development, lending a kind of political theatricality …
Modernization As Spectacle in Africa
Av Peter J. Bloom, Stephan F. Miescher m. fl.
Häftad, 2014
379 kr
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For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established states. Since then, the rhetoric of modernization has pervaded policy, culture, and development, lending a kind of political theatricality …
Dam for Africa
Akosombo Stories from Ghana
Häftad, 2022
555 kr
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Since its construction in the early 1960s, the hydroelectric Akosombo Dam across the Volta River has exemplified the possibilities and challenges of development in Ghana. Drawing upon a wealth of sources, A Dam for Africa investigates contrasting stories about how this dam has transformed a West …
Dam for Africa
Akosombo Stories from Ghana
Inbunden, 2022
1160 kr
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Since its construction in the early 1960s, the hydroelectric Akosombo Dam across the Volta River has exemplified the possibilities and challenges of development in Ghana. Drawing upon a wealth of sources, A Dam for Africa investigates contrasting stories about how this dam has transformed a West …
African Words, African Voices
Critical Practices in Oral History
Av Luise S. White, Stephan F. Miescher m. fl.
Häftad, 2001
295 kr
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Until the advent of African independence, Africans were not considered fitting subjects for historical research and their words, voices, and experiences were largely absent from the continent's history.In 13 lively and provocative essays focusing on all areas of Sub-Saharan Africa, oral sources are …
Making Men in Ghana
Häftad, 2005
289 kr
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By featuring the life histories of eight senior men, Making Men in Ghana explores the changing meaning of becoming a man in modern Africa. Stephan F. Miescher concentrates on the ideals and expectations that formed around men who were prominent in their communities when Ghana became an independent …
Africa After Gender?
Av Catherine M. Cole, Takyiwaa Manuh m. fl.
Häftad, 2007
275 kr
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Gender is one of the most productive, dynamic, and vibrant areas of Africanist research today. But what is the meaning of gender in an African context? Why does gender usually connote women? Why has gender taken hold in Africa when feminism hasn't? Is gender yet another Western construct that has …
Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges
Av Naoko Shibusawa, Michele Mitchell m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
341 kr
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Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of geographical and temporal settings. Draws on original research on gender and empire in relation to labour, commodities, fashion, politics, mobility, …
Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges
Av Naoko Shibusawa, Michele Mitchell m. fl.
E-bok, 2015
341 kr
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Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of geographical and temporal settings. Draws on original research on gender and empire in relation to labour, commodities, fashion, politics, mobility, …
Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges
Av Stephan F. Miescher, Michele Mitchell m. fl.
Häftad, 2015
254 kr
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Gender, Imperialism and Global Exchanges presents a collection of original readings that address gendered dimensions of empire from a wide range of geographical and temporal settings. Draws on original research on gender and empire in relation to labour, commodities, fashion, politics, mobility, …
