African Studies
African studies is the study of Africa, especially the continent's cultures and societies (as opposed to its geology, geography, zoology, etc.). The field includes the study of Africa's history (Pre-colonial, colonial, post-colonial), demography (ethnic groups), culture, politics, economy, languages, and religion (Islam, Christianity, traditional religions). A specialist in African studies is often referred to as an "africanist". A key focus of the discipline is to interrogate epistemological approaches, theories and methods in traditional disciplines using a critical lens that inserts African-centred ways of knowing and references. Africanists argue that there is a need to "deexoticize" Africa and banalise it, rather …
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PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 1 December 2023 English
This study was published by the Centre for Education and Communication, a resource centre based in New Delhi. It was released in December 2023. The research was funded by Rosa …
51, No. 4 (2008), School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Department of Development Studies, …
PARI: The CounterMedia Trust · 22 March 2021 English
Its author is Murali Shanmugavelan – senior teaching fellow at the School of Oriental & African Studies, University of London.Caste – an ancient form of social discrimination in South Asia – continues …
LC: Library of Congress · 2021 English
At head of title: CEEW, The Council, Shell Foundation, UK Government. "Sewa Bharat, All India Federation of Self-Employed Women's Association; Jagruti Visual Yatra." Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57). Description based …
studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and a postgraduate diploma in rural …
LC: Library of Congress · 1 January 2019 English
"Witness to Marvels traces the development of a unique genre of Sufi-inspired Bengali romances called pir kathas, whose protagonists and plots are wholly fictive. For five centuries these fabulations have …
Radice, formerly of the School of Oriental and African Studies, long encouraged this work. T. Richard Blurton … Francesca Orsini of the School of Oriental and African Studies confirmed the direction I was going. Prashant … Rochana Bajpai of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Shalini Sharma of Keele University, and Miles …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy, National University of Singapore; Shakti Sustainable Energy Foundation." Includes bibliographical references (pages 93-95). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page …
Development Studies from School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and a Post-Graduate Diploma in Rural …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 12/02/2019.
Research Fund (GCRF), The School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), Secure Livelihoods Research Consortium … studies from the School of Oriental and African Studies, London and is the author of A State Built …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 08/20/2019.
Cooperation (SDC), School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and British Council (BC). AREU holds …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
Includes bibliographical references. Title from PDF file as viewed on 01/02/2020.
Afghanistan’, Bulletin of the School of Oriental and African Studies, Vol. 36, No. 1. Tapper, Richard and Nancy …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"SELCO Foundation; Good Energies Foundation." Includes bibliographical references (pages 45-47). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Council on Energy, Environment and Water www site, viewed on …
Development Studies from School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and a postgraduate diploma in Rural …
LC: Library of Congress · 2019 English
"Good Energies Foundation." Includes bibliographical references (pages 77-80). Description based on online resource; title from PDF title page (Council on Energy, Environment and Water www site, viewed on December 6, …
Development Studies from School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS) and a Post- Graduate Diploma in Rural …
