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Witches, healing, and virtuality: On recent contributions to the anthropology of African religion by Peter Geschiere and Matthew Schoffeleers (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Co-referent's paper read at the Conference at the Occasion of the Retirement of Ineke van Wetering, Department of Cultural Anthropology/Sociology of Development, Free University, Amsterdam, 12 April 1996
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Kosmologie, religie en identiteit in Zuidelijk Afrika (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Lecture, national graduate course on African anthropology, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, Instituut voor Culturele Antropologie, 10 April 1996
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Martin Bernal's project and the reception of Black Athena, internationally and in the Netherlands (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper read at the international conference 'Black Athena: Africa's contribution to global systems of knowledge', Leiden, ASC, 28 June 1996
Keywords: Africa, Netherlands
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The astrological origin of Islamic geomancy (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper read at 'The SSIPS [ Society for the Study of Islamic Philosophy and Science ] / SAGP [ Society of Ancient Greek Philosophy ] 1996, 15th Annual Conference: ''Global and Multicultural Dimensions of Ancient and Medieval Philosophy and Social Thought:
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Virtuality as a key concept in the study of globalisation: aspects of the symbolic transformation of contemporary Africa (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Promovendi-seminar, Departement Sociale en Culturele Antropologie, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1996
Keywords: Africa
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Black Athena and Africa's contribution to global cultural history (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Openbaar seminar, Departement Sociale en Culturele Antropologie, Katholieke Universiteit Leuven, 1996
Keywords: Africa, history
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Anthropology on violence: A one-day conference (1996)
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: violence
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Regional and historical connections of four-tablet divination in southern Africa (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of religion in Africa

This paper examines a system of divination which is widespread in the Francistown area of Botswana and which features conspicuously in the area's various noncosmopolitan medical systems. The system involves the manipulation of four small rectangular or triangular tablets...

Keywords: Africa, Arabs, Botswana, divination, Shona
Open access: Full text
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'Black Athena' and Africa's contribution to global cultural history (1996)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy

Martin Bernal's 'Black Athena' has evoked three kinds of reaction: scholarly evaluation of the historical evidence for Bernal's claims, both of Ancient Europe's indebtedness to West Asia and Northeast Africa, and of the construction in recent...

Keywords: Africa, Antiquity, cultural history, Greece, history, identity, politics
Open access: Full text
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La réception du droit constitutionnel en Afrique trente ans après: quoi de neuf? (1996)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Constitutionalism in Africa: a quest for autochthonous principles
Keywords: Africa, land law, Senegal
Open access: Full text
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De onwillige public partner : public-private partnership in Mali (1996)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Mali, natural resource management, privatization
Open access: Full text
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In Afrika: een beginnend antropologe en de blote voeten van de autoriteit (1996)
M.M.A. Kaag
Editors: D.L. Meijers
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Ware fictie, Een experiment in antropologie en literatuur
Added to database: 23 December 2011

A granary in the earth: dynamics of mortuary rituals among the Kapsiki/Higi (1996)
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: D. Barreteau; C. Baroin; Ch. Graffenried
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Mort et Rites Funéraires dans le Bassin du Lac Tchad
Keywords: 1990, Cameroon, conference papers (form), death rites, funerals, Kapsiki, Nigeria
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Van Baal, de etnografie en het mysterie (1996)
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: A. Droogers
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Boodschap uit het Mysterie. Reacties op de visie van J. van Baal
Open access: Full text
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Herero annual parades: commemorating to create (1996)
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at 'Indigene afrikanische Ethnographien', symposium, University of Cologne, Germany, 14-16 June, 1996
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Towards redemption : a socio-political history of the Herero of Namibia between 1890 and 1923 (1996)
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Book

This book discusses the manner in which the Herero transformed and moulded their society between 1890, when Maharero Tjamuaha, the chieftain of Okahandja, died, and 1923, when his son, Samuel Maharero, died. Between 1904 and 1908, the Herero were devastated in a genocidal...

Keywords: Herero, history, Namibia
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Bomen, bos en bosbouw in Afrika (1996)
J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De Baobab
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Bomen, bos en bosbouw in Afrika (1996)
Editors: J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book
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Land tenure, territoriality and ecological instability: a Sahelian case study (1996)
J.W.M. van Dijk
Editors: J. Spiertz; M.J. Wiber
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The role of law in natural resource management
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Proletarianisation, land, income and living conditions of farm labourers in Kenya (1996)
D.W.J. Foeken; N. Tellegen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The journal of peasant studies

In some areas in sub-Saharan Africa a rural proletariat has emerged, consisting mainly of labourers living and working on plantations and large mixed farms. Besides these fully proletarianized estate workers, there is also a category of workers that can be labelled 'semi...

Keywords: Africa, agricultural workers, Kenya, Rural, standard of living, workers
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