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After a bloody war of independence in the 1950s and 1960s, Algeria became independent from France in 1962. Read about the country's recent history, demographic and social-economic developments, urbanisation, agricultural developments, and regional inequality.
Post date: 05 December 2022
Post date: 25 November 2022
Post date: 18 November 2022
This book, co-edited by Rijk van Dijk, explores local cultural discourses and practices relating to experiences of the demonic, the spectral and the uncanny, probing into their effects on people’s domestic and intimate spheres of life. It contains case studies from sub-Saharan Africa, Latin America and Europe.
Post date: 09 November 2022
Post date: 07 November 2022
The Africa Yearbook, published by Brill, covers major domestic political developments, the foreign policy and socio-economic trends in sub-Sahara Africa - all related to developments in one calendar year. Volume 18 of the Africa Yearbook covers developments in 2021. Jon Abbink wrote the chapters on Somalia and Ethiopia, while Klaas van Walraven authored the chapter on Niger.
Post date: 27 October 2022
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Posted on 28 November 2016, last modified on 23 December 2016