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Doing conceptual history in Africa
- Title
- Doing conceptual history in Africa / edited by Axel Fleisch and Rhiannon Stephens.
- Publication
- New York : Berghahn, 2016.
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- Description
- xi, 243 pages : illustrations, maps; 24 cm.
- Series Statement
- Making sense of history ; v. 25
- Uniform Title
- Making sense of history ; v. 25.
- Subjects
- Genre/Form
- History.
- Note
- "This volume is the product of a series of collaborative meetings and workshops between 2010 and 2014"--Acknowledgements.
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Contents
- Introduction: theories and methods of African conceptual history / Rhiannon Stephens and Axel Fleisch -- "Wealth", "poverty" and the question of conceptual history in oral contexts : Uganda from c. 1000 C.E. / Rhiannon Stephens -- Conceptual continuities : about "work" in Nguni / Axel Fleisch -- Tracking the concept of "work" on the North Eastern Cape frontier, South Africa / Anne Kelk Mager -- Understanding the concept of "marriage" in Afrikaans during the twentieth century / Marné Pienaar -- Male circumcision among the Bagisu of eastern Uganda : practices and conceptualizations / Pamela Khanakwa -- The concept of "land" in Bioko : "land as property" and "land as country" / Ana Lúcia Sá -- Conceptualizing "land" and "nation" in early Gold Coast nationalism / Pieter Boele van Hensbroek -- Ujamaa : the evasive translation of an elusive concept / Bo Stråth -- An untimely concept : decolonization and the works of Mudimbe, Mbembe and Nganang / Pierre-Philippe Fraiture.
- Call Number
- Sc E 20-391
- ISBN
- 9781785331633
- 1785331639
- 9781785331640 (canceled/invalid)
- LCCN
- 2015045891
- OCLC
- 920821082
- Title
- Doing conceptual history in Africa / edited by Axel Fleisch and Rhiannon Stephens.
- Publisher
- New York : Berghahn, 2016.
- Type of Content
- text
- Type of Medium
- unmediated
- Type of Carrier
- volume
- Series
- Making sense of history ; v. 25Making sense of history ; v. 25.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Local Note
- COLLECTION OF NEW ESSAYS.
- Added Author
- Fanego Palat, Axel, editor.Stephens, Rhiannon, 1977- editor.
- Research Call Number
- Sc E 20-391