Format:
1 online resource (191 pages)
Edition:
1st ed.
ISBN:
9789047420934
Series Statement:
Africa-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies v.2
Content:
To stimulate the exploration of African initiative and creativity beyond immediate socio-economic and political circumstances this book demonstrates that societies in Africa have always showed the ability to negotiate whatever constraining ecological, economic and political circumstances they faced.
Content:
Introduction (Patrick Chabal, Ulf Engel and Leo de Haan) -- Social and Historical Trajectories of Agency in Africa (Mirjam de Bruijn, Rijk van Dijk and Jan-Bart Gewald) -- On the Powers and Limits of Literature (Alain Ricard) -- Land and the Politics of Belonging in Africa (Carola Lentz) -- Studies in African Livelihoods: Current Issues and Future Prospects (Leo de Haan) -- Politics, Popular Culture and Livelihood Strategies among Young Men in a Nairobi Slum (Bodil Folke Frederiksen) -- African Migrations: Continuities, Discontinuities and Recent Transformations (Oliver Bakewell and Hein de Haas) -- Migration as Reterritorialization: Migrant Movement, Sovereignty and Authority in Contemporary Southern Africa (Scarlett Cornelissen) -- Approaching African Tourism: Paradigms and Paradoxes (Walter van Beek) -- List of Contributors -- Index.
Note:
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Additional Edition:
ISBN 9789004161139
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe ISBN 9789004161139
Language:
English
URL:
https://ebookcentral.proquest.com/lib/kxp/detail.action?docID=467628