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Henk van Dijk en de antropologie; een persoonlijke herinnering (1997)
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: P. Koningsbruggen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Alle Tijd om te Vertellen
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The paradoxical world of sport (1997)
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: A. Dorgelo; W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The fascinating world of draughts : 50 years World Draughts Federation (FMJD)
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Herero and missionaries: the making of historical sources in the 1920's (1997)
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at Colloquium Africanum, University of Cologne, Germany, 9 January, 1997
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"We thought we would be free ..." : socio-cultural aspects of Herero history in Namibia 1915 - 1940 (1997)
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at 'People, Cattle and Land: A symposium on the culture, history and economy of Otjiherero speaking people', Michaelsberg, Siegburg, Germany, 14-17 September, 1997
Keywords: Germany, Herero, history, Namibia
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Risk and agro-pastoral decision-making and natural resource management in Fulbe Society, Central Mali (1997)
J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Nomadic peoples

Risk and uncertainty dominate life in the semiarid tropics where most of the world's pastoralists live. Scientific approaches to risk in semiarid zones have been dominated by agroecology and agroeconomics. Within these paradigms risk is treated as a stochastic occurrence...

Keywords: agropastoralism, fieldwork, Fulani, Mali, natural resource management
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Urban trajectories in rural livelihood strategies : household employment patterns in Kenya's Coast Province (1997)
D.W.J. Foeken
Editors: D.F. Bryceson; V. Vali Jamal
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Farewell to farms : de-agrarianisation and employment in Africa

This chapter deals with household employment patterns in Kenya's Coast Province, an economically backward area in the Kenyan economy. Current research reveals that economic diversification rather than specialization is crucial to the pursuit of household livelihood....

Keywords: Africa, education, gender, Kenya, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011

From camp to encompassment: discourses of transsubjectivity in the Ghanaian Pentecostal diaspora (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of religion in Africa

This article explores the role of religion in identity formation in situations where individuals are engaged in intercontinental diasporic movement, starting from R.P. Werbner's notion that religion and strangerhood transform together. In particular, the author examines...

Keywords: Baptist Church, diaspora, emigrants, Ghana, identity, Netherlands, Pentecostalism
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Fundamentalism, cultural memory and the state. Contested representations of time in postcolonial Malawi (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Working papers on globalisation and the construction of communal identity no. 2 1997
Keywords: identity
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Christian fundamentalism and the moral rejection of alcohol in Malawi (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Alcohol in Africa seminar, ASC, Leiden, 13 June 1997
Keywords: Africa, alcohol, Malawi
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Discourses of transubjectivity in the Ghanaian Pentecostal diaspora (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Pentecostalism at Home and Abroad conference, Manchester, 11 April 1997
Keywords: diaspora, Pentecostalism
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The Pentecostal gift : Ghanaian charismatic churches and the moral innocence of the global economy (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper persented at the International Conference on Globalisation, Development and the Making of Consumers: What Are Collective Identities For?' The Hague, 13-16 March 1997
Keywords: identity
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The Pentecostal gift : Ghanaian charismatic churches and the moral innocence of the global economy (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the 13th Satterthwaite Colloquium on African Religion and Ritual, Manchester, 19-22 April 1997
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Time and transcultural technologies of the self in the Ghanaian Pentecostal diaspora (1997)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Religion: the City and Beyond conference organised by the International Society for the Sociology of Religion (ISSR), Toulouse, 7-11 July 1997
Keywords: diaspora
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Femmes, pouvoir, sociétés (1997)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling; T. Locoh
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Politique africaine

Au détour des années 90 les femmes, en Afrique, sont au-devant de la scène. Les tentatives démocratiques ont été l'occasion pour les femmes de prendre conscience de leur rôle en tant que citoyennes. Quant à leur accès aux moyens de production, leurs droits sont toujours...

Keywords: Africa, feminism, women
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Le commerce international informel en Afrique sub-saharienne: quelques problèmes méthodologiques et conceptuels (1997)
S. Ellis; J. MacGaffey
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Cahiers d'études africaines

L'économie informelle africaine a pris une telle ampleur qu'il est devenu impossible de la considérer comme une forme annexe de l'économie formelle ou comme un facteur d'importance strictement locale. En outre, le qualificatif «informel» n'est que l...

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Criminal and political violence in South Africa (1997)
S. Ellis
Editors: B. de Gaay Fortman; M. Veldhuis
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Internal Conflicts, Security and Development
Keywords: Africa, South Africa, violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Réalités et incertitudes intérieures en République Sud-Africaine (1997)
S. Ellis
Editors: J.P. Doumenge; J.-F. Lionnet
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Regards sur l'Afrique (1996-7)
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Nieuwe machtspatronen in Afrika : de betrekkelijkheid van politieke grenzen (1997)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator

Een politieke kaart van het huidige Afrika dekt vaak niet de politieke werkelijkheid. Krachtige regeringen oefenen in een informeel machtspatroon feitelijke invloed uit in gebieden in buurlanden. Informele economieën en politieke structuren zijn vaak belangrijker dan de...

Keywords: Africa, power, state
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Religion and politics in Africa (1997)
S. Ellis; G. ter Haar
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Afrika Zamani : revue annuelle d'histoire africaine

All religion is based on a belief in the existence of invisible forces which influence human destiny. So important is belief of this sort in contemporary thought, the authors argue, that many Africans appear to believe that the widely attested malaise of their public life may...

Keywords: Africa, African Independent Churches, Church and State, politics
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Competing practices of drinking and power: alcoholic hegemonism in southern Ethiopia (1997)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Alcohol in Africa seminar, African Studies Centre, Leiden, 13 June 1997
Keywords: Africa, African studies, Ethiopia
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