Globalizing the Postcolony : Contesting Discourses of Gender and Development in Francophone Africa 9780739143841, 9780739143827

Contesting Historical Divides in Francophone Africa 9781908258533, 1908258535

From Senegal in the west to the Comoros islands in the east, this collection of essays casts a critical eye over fifty y

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Politics in Francophone Africa 9781685853457

Explores the elements that have shaped the particular political dynamics of the 14 former French colonies in west and eq

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Transforming Capitalism and Patriarchy: Gender and Development in Africa 9781685853792

Gordon examines the implications for women of current economic and political reform efforts in Africa.

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Francophone Women Writers of Africa and the Caribbean 0813017424, 9780813017426

Examining narratives from a wide variety of countries and traditions in francophone Africa and the Caribbean, Renée Larr

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Unpacking Discourses on Chineseness: The Cultural Politics of Language and Identity in Globalizing China 9781800413832

This book examines the complexity of Chineseness in China and the Chinese diaspora. Using critical sociolinguistic and d

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In Light of Africa: Globalizing Blackness in Northeast Brazil 9781442619937

In Light of Africa explores how the idea of Africa as a real place, an imagined homeland, and a metaphor for Black ident

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Ngoma: Discourses of Healing in Central and Southern Africa 9780520910850

Ngoma, in Bantu, means drum, song, performance, and healing cult or association. A widespread form of ritual healing in

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Francophone Africa at fifty 9781526102935

Explores the complexities of France's role in Africa over the past century

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Igbo Women in the Diaspora and Community Development in Southeastern Nigeria : Gender, Migration, and Development in Africa 9781498544290, 9781498544283

Gender, Migration and Development in Africa: Igbo Women in the Diaspora and Community Development in Southeastern Nigeri

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Indigenous Discourses on Knowledge and Development in Africa 9780415703369, 2013024021, 9780203794647

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