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Description:: Banquet lecture for the 37th annual conference of the Sudans Studies Association in conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the Program of African Studies at Northwestern University, May 12, 2018
Keyword:: program of african studies
Creator:: Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
Contributor:: LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/29/2020
Date Modified:: 10/29/2020
Date Created:: 2019
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Alternate Identifier:: Working Paper Number 27

Description:: This paper examines conflictual relationships among British members of the Gold Coast administration. It adds to the literature that problematizes earlier notions of colonialism by highlighting tensions and contradictions inherent in colonial governance structures. This paper argues that at its inception, the Gold Coast colonial administration had deep cracks as...
Keyword:: pas
Creator:: Kofi Takyi Asante
Contributor:: LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 02/05/2019
Date Modified:: 02/05/2019
Date Created:: 2018
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Description:: This working paper focuses on the themes, authors, and changing modes of production of 152 booklets published (or purchased) in Nigeria relating to marriage. The author obtained them from bookshops mainly in Ibadan and Lagos, from church bookstores in Ado-Ekiti and Kabba, but also from motor parks in Lokoja, Kaduna,...
Keyword:: pas
Subject:: pas
Creator:: Elisha P. Renne
Contributor:: LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 02/05/2019
Date Modified:: 02/05/2019
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Description:: This working paper surveys Islamic organizations, movements, and ideologies in Nigeria, roughly identifying them along the lines of Islamic traditionalism, Sufi orders (turuq lit. pathways), Salafi/Wahhabi revivalism2 modernist and insurgent Islam(ism), trado-Islamic and Christo-Islamic syncretism and deviant “Islamic” cultism. Previous academic studies of Nigerian Islam were often limited to the...
Keyword:: islamic, nigeria, movements, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Ibrahim Haruna Hassan
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2015
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Description:: This paper examines participation in the public economy among two groups of African women, the Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria and the Baganda of central Uganda, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The analysis considers many kinds of economic activity other than growing food for one’s own family, including independent income-generating...
Keyword:: pas, context, and cultural valuation
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Marjorie K. McIntosh
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2013
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Description:: The completion of this study could not have been possible without the invaluable support of several individuals. This work is a revised version of my first year research paper, and as such, I would first like to thank Timothy Breen and my colleagues in the E-70 seminar for their thoughtful...
Keyword:: colonial, politics, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Neil Kodesh
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2000
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Description:: The primer addresses interdisciplinary work on two levels. It outlines and exemplifies anthropological modes of thinking, and how those can be applied to numbers through the capacities of the Epi Info program. At a more practical level it uses particular material to guide the reader through setup and analysis. Section...
Keyword:: anthropology and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Jane I. Guyer, Caroline Bledsoe, Shobha Shagle, and Kuate Defo Barthelemy
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 1999
Resource Type:: Research Paper

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