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African futures : essays on crisis, emergence, and possibility

Title
African futures : essays on crisis, emergence, and possibility / Brian Goldstone and Juan Obarrio.
Publication
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.

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Additional Authors
  • Goldstone, Brian
  • Obarrio, Juan
  • American Anthropological Association. Annual Meeting (109th : 2010 : New Orleans, La.)
Description
1 online resource
Summary
Civil wars, corporate exploitation, AIDS, and Ebola - but also democracy, burgeoning cities, and unprecedented communication and mobility: the future of Africa has never been more uncertain. Indeed, that future is one of the most complex issues in contemporary anthropology, as evidenced by the incredible wealth of ideas offered in this landmark volume.
Subject
  • Africa > Social conditions > 21st century > Congresses
  • Africa > Forecasting > Congresses
Note
  • Previously issued in print: 2017.
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience (note)
  • Specialized.
Source of Description (note)
  • Description based on online resource; title from home page (viewed on August 16, 2017).
ISBN
9780226402413
OCLC
EDZ0001740872
Title
African futures : essays on crisis, emergence, and possibility / Brian Goldstone and Juan Obarrio.
Publisher
Chicago : The University of Chicago Press, 2017.
Type of Content
text
Type of Medium
computer
Type of Carrier
online resource
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Audience
Specialized.
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Chicago scholarship online:
Added Author
Goldstone, Brian, editor.
Obarrio, Juan, editor.
American Anthropological Association. Annual Meeting (109th : 2010 : New Orleans, La.)
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