Search Results - "Africanization"

The fragmented female body and identity the postmodern, feminist, and multiethnic writings of Toni Morrison, Theresa Hak Kyung Cha, Phyllis Alesia Perry, Gayl Jones, Emma Pérez, Pa... by June, Pamela B.

Table of Contents: “…Introduction : multiethnic fragmentation and women's community -- The fragmented body and maternal healing : the examples of Toni Morrison's Beloved and Theresa Hak Kyung Cha's Dictée -- Reliving African matrilineage : re-membering the past in Phyllis Alesia Perry's Stigmata and Gayl Jones's Corregidora -- Childhood scars and women's love in Emma Pérez's Gulf dreams and Paula Gunn Allen's The woman who owned the shadows -- The case of the missing women : chaos and the absence of women's bonds in Kathy Acker's works -- Conclusion : resistance and feminist healing.…”
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Confronting the challenge poverty, gender and HIV in South Africa / by Mulligan, Suzanne

Table of Contents: “…Why the poor are dying : exploring the relationship between poverty, inequality, and the spread of HIV/AIDS -- HIV/AIDS : the South African experience -- Rape and sexual violence in South Africa -- Access to antiretroviral medication : a conflict between ethics and economics? …”
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State and minorities in communist East Germany by Dennis, Mike, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…State, society, and minority groups in the GDR / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Between Torah and sickle : Jews in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Mike Dennis -- Jehovah's Witnesses : from persecution to survival / Mike Dennis -- Asian and African workers in the niches of society / Mike Dennis -- Football fans, hooligans, and the state / Mike Dennis -- Sub-cultures : punks, goths, and heavy metallers / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Skinheads and right extremism in an anti-fascist state / Norman Laporte -- Conclusion / Mike Dennis.…”
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Language across difference ethnicity, communication, and youth identities in changing urban schools / by Paris, Django

Table of Contents: “…'They're in my culture, they speak the same way': sharing African American language at South Vista; 5. 'You rep what you're from': texting identities in multiethnic youth space; 6. …”
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Imperialist conspiracy in Africa / by Tabata, I. B.

Table of Contents: “…--Memorandum to the Organisation of African Unity.--Rhodesia: a new stage in the struggle in southern Africa.…”

Migration from the Middle East and North Africa to Europe : Past Developments, Current Status and Future Potentials /

Table of Contents: “…Arena of political regulation and conflicts ; The European Union's international-migration relations towards Middle Eastern and North African countries ; Political conflicts and migration in the MENA states ; The uncertainties involved in calculating migratino -- Part III. …”
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Away down South a history of Southern identity / by Cobb, James C. (James Charles), 1947-

Table of Contents: “…the crisis of Southern white identity -- Successful, optimistic, prosperous, and bland : telling about the No South -- Blackness and Southernness : African Americans look south toward home -- Divided by a common past : history and identity in the contemporary South -- The South and the politics of identity.…”
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Apostles of modernity American writers in the age of development / by Reynolds, Guy

Table of Contents: “…The American writer and development : contexts of cultural internationalism -- The "skin game" : Du Bois, Wright, Malcolm X, Baldwin -- "You were in on the last days of Morocco" : Paul Bowles and the end of empire -- Sinophilia : China and the writers -- Nonalignment and writing : rich lands and poor -- Stone ages : Peter Matthiessen and Susan Sontag in Latin America and Asia -- African American representations of the Hispanic : remaking Europe -- Ugly Americans and vanishing Europeans : American presence, European decolonization -- "These great new times" : cosmopolitanism and contemporary writing.…”
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State and minorities in communist East Germany by Dennis, Mike, 1940-

Table of Contents: “…State, society, and minority groups in the GDR / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Between Torah and sickle : Jews in East Germany, 1945-1990 / Mike Dennis -- Jehovah's Witnesses : from persecution to survival / Mike Dennis -- Asian and African workers in the niches of society / Mike Dennis -- Football fans, hooligans, and the state / Mike Dennis -- Sub-cultures : punks, goths, and heavy metallers / Mike Dennis and Norman Laporte -- Skinheads and right extremism in an anti-fascist state / Norman Laporte -- Conclusion / Mike Dennis.…”
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Language across difference ethnicity, communication, and youth identities in changing urban schools / by Paris, Django

Table of Contents: “…'They're in my culture, they speak the same way': sharing African American language at South Vista; 5. 'You rep what you're from': texting identities in multiethnic youth space; 6. …”
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Migration from the Middle East and North Africa to Europe : Past Developments, Current Status and Future Potentials /

Table of Contents: “…Arena of political regulation and conflicts ; The European Union's international-migration relations towards Middle Eastern and North African countries ; Political conflicts and migration in the MENA states ; The uncertainties involved in calculating migratino -- Part III. …”
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Contested agronomy : agricultural research in a changing world /

Table of Contents: “…Contested agronomy: agricultural research in a changing world / James Sumberg, John Thompson and Philip Woodhouse -- On heretics and God's blanket salesmen: contested claims for conservation agriculture and the politics of its promotion in African smallholder farming / Jens A. Andersson and Ken E. …”

Contested agronomy : agricultural research in a changing world /

Table of Contents: “…Contested agronomy: agricultural research in a changing world / James Sumberg, John Thompson and Philip Woodhouse -- On heretics and God's blanket salesmen: contested claims for conservation agriculture and the politics of its promotion in African smallholder farming / Jens A. Andersson and Ken E. …”

Pastoralism in Africa : past, present and future /

Table of Contents: “…Specialisation and diversification among African pastoral societies / Michael Bollig and Michael Schnegg -- Herders before pastoralism : prehistoric prelude in the eastern Sahara / Rudolph Kuper and Heiko Riemer -- 'I hope your cattle are well' : archaeological evidence for early cattle-centred behaviour in the eastern Sahara of Sudan and Chad / Friederike Jesse, Birgit Keding, Tilman Lenssen-Erz and Nadja P�ollath -- Trajectories to pastoralism in northern and central Kenya : an overview of the archaeological and environmental evidence / Paul Lane -- From first stock keepers to specialised pastoralists in the West African savanna / Veerle Linseele -- A short history of early herding in Southern Africa / Karim Sadr -- Establishing a pre-colonial 'modern' cattle and gun society : (re-)pastoralisation, mercantile capitalism and power amongst Herero in nineteenth century central Namibia / Dag Henrichsen -- The emergence of commercial ranching under state control and the encapsulation of pastoralism in African reserves / Christo Botha -- Land, boreholes and fences : the development of commercial livestock farming in the Outjo district, Namibia / Ute Dieckmann -- The political ecology of specialisation and diversification : long-term dynamics of pastoralism in East Pokot District, Kenya / Michael Bollig and Matthias �Osterle -- Social-ecological change and institutional development in a pastoral community in north-western Namibia / Michael Bollig -- Pastoral belonging : causes and consequences of part-time pastoralism in north-western Namibia / Michael Schnegg, Julia Pauli and Clemens Greiner -- State, conflict and pastoralism in contemporary eastern Chad : the case of Zaghawa-Tama relationships / Babett J�anszky and Grit Jungstand -- Unofficial trade when states are weak : the case of cross-border livestock trade in the Horn of Africa / Peter D. …”
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Pastoralism in Africa : past, present and future /

Table of Contents: “…Specialisation and diversification among African pastoral societies / Michael Bollig and Michael Schnegg -- Herders before pastoralism : prehistoric prelude in the eastern Sahara / Rudolph Kuper and Heiko Riemer -- 'I hope your cattle are well' : archaeological evidence for early cattle-centred behaviour in the eastern Sahara of Sudan and Chad / Friederike Jesse, Birgit Keding, Tilman Lenssen-Erz and Nadja P�ollath -- Trajectories to pastoralism in northern and central Kenya : an overview of the archaeological and environmental evidence / Paul Lane -- From first stock keepers to specialised pastoralists in the West African savanna / Veerle Linseele -- A short history of early herding in Southern Africa / Karim Sadr -- Establishing a pre-colonial 'modern' cattle and gun society : (re-)pastoralisation, mercantile capitalism and power amongst Herero in nineteenth century central Namibia / Dag Henrichsen -- The emergence of commercial ranching under state control and the encapsulation of pastoralism in African reserves / Christo Botha -- Land, boreholes and fences : the development of commercial livestock farming in the Outjo district, Namibia / Ute Dieckmann -- The political ecology of specialisation and diversification : long-term dynamics of pastoralism in East Pokot District, Kenya / Michael Bollig and Matthias �Osterle -- Social-ecological change and institutional development in a pastoral community in north-western Namibia / Michael Bollig -- Pastoral belonging : causes and consequences of part-time pastoralism in north-western Namibia / Michael Schnegg, Julia Pauli and Clemens Greiner -- State, conflict and pastoralism in contemporary eastern Chad : the case of Zaghawa-Tama relationships / Babett J�anszky and Grit Jungstand -- Unofficial trade when states are weak : the case of cross-border livestock trade in the Horn of Africa / Peter D. …”
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Our sisters' keepers nineteenth-century benevolence literature by American women /

Table of Contents: “…/ Jill Bergman -- Frances Harper's poverty relief mission in the African American community / Terry D. Novak -- "To reveal the humble immigrant parents to their own children" / Sarah E. …”
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History, memory, and the literary left modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / by Lowney, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's -- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South -- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca -- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend -- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia.…”
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Labour law and worker protection in developing countries

Table of Contents: “…Labour law and worker protection in the South: an evolving tension between models and reality / Tzehainesh Teklè -- The effectiveness of labour law and decent work aspirations in the developing countries: a framework for analysis / Rachid Filati Meknassi -- Trade liberalization, labour law, and development: a contextualization / Adelle Blackett -- Labour law in Latin America: the gap between norms and reality / Graciela Bensusán -- Labour law: a southern African perspective / Colin Fenwick, Evance Kalula, and Ingrid Landau -- Labour law in South Asia: the need for an inclusive approach / Kamala Sankaran.…”
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Performing democracy in Iraq and South Africa : gender, media, and resistance / by Segall, Kimberly Wedeven

Table of Contents: “…-- Media and Iran's forgotten spring : intergenerational politics in persepolis -- Guerrilla fighters, televised testimonies : democratic miracle or African spring? -- 9/11 media : gendered nationalism beyond Islamic/Jewish borders -- Bewitched democracies : a ritual spring for youth culture?…”
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History, memory, and the literary left modern American poetry, 1935-1968 / by Lowney, John, 1957-

Table of Contents: “…The janitor's poems of every day: American poetry and the 1930's -- Buried history: the popular front poetics of Muriel Rukeyser's The book of the dead -- Allegories of salvage: the peripheral vision of Elizabeth Bishop's North & South -- Harlem Disc-tortions: the jazz memory of Langston Hughes's Montage of a dream deferred -- A reportage and Redemption: the poetics of African American countermemory in Gwendolyn Brook's In the Mecca -- A metamorphic palimpsest: the underground memory of Thomas McGrath's Letter to an imaginary friend -- The spectre of the 1930s: George Oppen's Of being numerous and historical amnesia.…”
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