Grassroots Governance?

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 1
• Traditional leadership is a factor that has long been overlooked in evaluations of rural local government in much of contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa. ... Lees meer

Shrines in Africa

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 5
• In the African context, shrines are cultural signposts that help one understand and read the ethnic, territorial, and social lay of the land. The cont... Lees meer

Reinventing African Chieftaincy in the Age of Aids, Gender, Governance, and Development

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 8
• This collection of essays examines the relatively new, and frequently overlooked, political phenomenon in post-colonial Africa of chieftaincy "re-inve... Lees meer

A Common Hunger

Joan G Fairweather

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 3
• Geographically, demographically, and politically, South Africa and Canada are two countries that are very far apart. What they have in common are indi... Lees meer

The Politics of Access

Ogechi E Anyanwu

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 9
• Access to university education in Africa was inadequate during the colonial period. With independence, various African countries moved away from the e... Lees meer

Social Work in Africa

Linda Kreitzer

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 10
• Social Work in Africa offers professors, students, and practitioners insight concerning social work in the African context. Its purpose is to encourag... Lees meer

The Tensions Between Culture and Human Rights

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices
• Cultural practices have the potential to cause human suffering. The Tensions between Culture and Human Rights critically interrogates the relationship... Lees meer

The Land Has Changed

Chima J Korieh

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 6
• A century ago, agriculture was the dominant economic sector in much of Africa. By the 1990s, however, African farmers had declining incomes and were w... Lees meer

New Directions in African Education

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 4
• It has been said that education in post-colonial Africa is in a state of crisis. Policies and practices from Eurocentric colonial regimes have carried... Lees meer

The African Diaspora in Canada

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 2
• What does it mean to be African-Canadian? The African Diaspora in Canada addresses the conceptual difficulties and political contestations surrounding... Lees meer

African Wars

William Thom

• Paperback | Engels | Africa: Missing Voices | nr. 7
• During the past forty years, Africa south of the Sahara has been the most conflict-prone region of the world. In spite of its geopolitical importance,... Lees meer