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African Histories and Modernities
| African Histories and Modernities |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Collezione |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | und |
| Record Nr. | UNICAMPANIA-VAN0130699 |
| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Vanvitelli | ||
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African immigrant traders in inner city Johannesburg : deconstructing the threatening 'other' / Inocent Moyo
| African immigrant traders in inner city Johannesburg : deconstructing the threatening 'other' / Inocent Moyo |
| Autore | MOYO, Inocent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | xvii, 196 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 304.896(AFRICA - Migrazioni) |
| Soggetto topico |
AFRICA MERIDIONALE - Migrazioni
AFRICANI - Sudafrica - Johannesburg JOHANNESBURG (Sudafrica) - Emigrazione ed immigrazione |
| ISBN | 978-33-19-57143-0 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00498330 |
MOYO, Inocent
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| Cham, Switzerland, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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African masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : men in Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present / / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Robert Morrell
| African masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : men in Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present / / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Robert Morrell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.31096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OuzganeLahoucine
MorrellRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Men - Africa
Masculinity - Africa Black people Race relations |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-36826-1
9786611368265 1-4039-7960-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; African Masculinities: An Introduction; I: Interpreting Masculinities; II: Representing Masculinities; III: Constructing Masculinities; IV: Contesting Masculinities; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910451356303321 |
| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : men in Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present / / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Robert Morrell
| African masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : men in Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present / / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Robert Morrell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.31096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OuzganeLahoucine
MorrellRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Men - Africa
Masculinity - Africa Black people Race relations |
| ISBN |
1-281-36826-1
9786611368265 1-4039-7960-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; African Masculinities: An Introduction; I: Interpreting Masculinities; II: Representing Masculinities; III: Constructing Masculinities; IV: Contesting Masculinities; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784212603321 |
| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : men in Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present / / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Robert Morrell
| African masculinities [[electronic resource] ] : men in Africa from the late nineteenth century to the present / / edited by Lahoucine Ouzgane and Robert Morrell |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (325 p.) |
| Disciplina | 305.31096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
OuzganeLahoucine
MorrellRobert |
| Soggetto topico |
Men - Africa
Masculinity - Africa Black people Race relations |
| ISBN |
1-281-36826-1
9786611368265 1-4039-7960-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Cover; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgments; Notes on Contributors; African Masculinities: An Introduction; I: Interpreting Masculinities; II: Representing Masculinities; III: Constructing Masculinities; IV: Contesting Masculinities; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910828629603321 |
| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African Media Space and Globalization
| African Media Space and Globalization |
| Autore | Akpan Unwana Samuel |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (445 pages) |
| ISBN | 3-031-35060-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Foreword -- Preface -- Acknowledgments -- Contents -- Notes on Contributors -- List of Figures -- List of Tables -- Part I: African Mainstream Media Space, Representation and Digitization -- 1: African Traditional Media: Looking Back, Looking Forward -- Introduction -- The Concept of Communication -- The Concept of the Media Industries -- Systems of Indigenous Communication in Africa -- The Town Crier -- The Early Days of African Print Media Landscape -- The Early Days of African Broadcast Media Landscape -- Africa's Broadcast Sector: Switching from Analogue to the Digital Space -- Choosing Digital Technical Standards That Sync with the Continent -- Theoretical Explanation -- The Coming of the New Media and the African Media Landscape -- African Indigenous Media: Representations in Modernity -- Newly Created Indigenous Modes of African Communication Used in Major African Cities -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- 2: Kenyan Media Industry: Digitize or Disappear! -- Introduction -- Advantages of Digital Migration -- Kenyan Media Response to the 2013 Digital Migration -- Implications of Kenyan Media Switching Itself Off -- Overall Impact of the Digital Migration -- Literature Review -- Digitization and Globalization in the Media Industry -- Globalized Culture, Globalized Markets -- Vertical Integration and Globalization -- Digitization of the Media industry -- Status of Digital Transformation in Media -- African Media Industries in the Era of Globalization -- Media and Revenue Generation Through Digitization -- Payment for Digital Content: Does the Media Earn Enough from the Platform? -- Future of Digitization of the Media Industry -- Future of Digital Media Trends -- Social Movements Growth -- Social Media Vigilance -- The Influencer Economy -- References.
3: Digitization of Broadcasting in Nigeria: Opportunity for Participation in Globalization -- Introduction -- Digitization: A Catalyst for Globalization of Broadcasting -- Broadcast and Social Media: Opportunities for Integration -- Types of Social Media -- Characteristics of Social Media -- Social Media and Broadcasting Integration: Empowering More Voices in a Globalized Mediasphere -- Digitization of Broadcasting in Nigeria: Milestones and Roadblocks -- Conclusion -- References -- 4: Globalization, Pluralism and Broadcast Operations in Nigeria -- Introduction -- Globalization and Broadcasting in Nigeria -- Broadcasting and Pluralism -- Foundations for Pluralism of Broadcasting in Nigeria -- The Pluralistic Broadcast Orientation in Nigeria -- The Pluralistic Orientation: A Point of Convergence -- Summary -- References -- 5: African Cinema and the Global Movie Industry: A Survey of the Depth of Nollywood's Niche in the Age of Globalization and Digitalization -- Introduction -- Historical Perspective of the Nigerian Film Industry -- The Video Film Era and the Birth of Nollywood -- Embracing the Digital Revolution in Film Production, Marketing and Consumption -- Nollywood, the Digital Space and the Global Audience -- Conclusion -- References -- 6: Gender Representation in Nigerian Media Contents and Social Reality -- Introduction -- Media Representation and Social Reality -- Findings on Gender Representation in Nigerian Media -- Conclusion and Recommendation -- References -- Further Readings -- Part II: Online Media and Usage -- 7: Closing the Digital Divide Among African American Consumers with Better Content in the United States of America -- Introduction -- Analyzing the Existing Digital Divide Among African Americans -- Conclusion and Recommendation -- References. 8: The War of Words in the Digital Space: Twenty-First-Century Presidential Public Address as Power Maintenance in Kenya -- Introduction -- Presidential Discourse and State Formation -- The Roots of the Political, Economic and Ethnic Crisis -- Methodology -- Data analysis -- Discussion and Findings -- Ethnicity, Class and Nationalism -- Social Media Counter-Discourse-Tweets -- Role of Religion and Ethnicity in Sustaining Hegemonic Discourses -- Conclusions -- Recommendations -- References -- 9: Students' Use of Digital Online Resources in Music Study at Zimbabwe State Universities in Response to COVID-19 -- Introduction -- The COVID-19 Pandemic and the Disruption of Education in Zimbabwe -- The Problem -- Theoretical Explanation -- Methodology -- Possibilities with Virtual Resources in Online Music Learning -- Blogs and Websites -- Facebook -- Google -- WhatsApp -- YouTube -- Zoom -- Considerations on Online Music Classes at State Universities -- References -- 10: The Culture of Online Shaming Targeting Women from the Middle East and North African (MENA) Region -- Introduction -- Gender and Culture in the MENA Region -- Online Feminist Activism in the MENA Region -- Online Shaming on Twitter -- Theoretical Framework: Muted Group Theory (MGT) -- Method -- Sampling and Data Analysis -- Findings -- Violent Rhetoric -- Sexist and Anti-feminist Rhetoric -- Discussion -- Conclusion -- References -- Part III: Music Media and Online Construction -- 11: Rethinking Arabness: The Communicative Nexus of Select Lyrics of Female Nigerian and North African Afro-Arab Hip Hop Artistes and Sociological Construction of Women in the Digital Space -- Introduction -- Arab Societies and Their Media Space -- Theoretical Framework -- The Power of Music -- Music Defined -- Music and Society -- The Origin of Hip Hop Music -- The Origin of Afro Hip Hop Music -- Arab Hip Hop. Afro Hip Hop and the Female Gender -- Sales Ideology of Afro Hip Hop Music Marketers and Promoters -- Method -- Identification of Sources -- Review of Select Afro Hip Hop Music Lyrics -- Review of Select Afro-Arab Hip Hop Lyrics -- Relationship Between Afro Hip Hop Culture and Social Behavioral Pattern -- Afro Hip Hop Artistes and Moral Justification of Social Crusade Against Sexual Violence -- Conclusion -- Recommendation -- References -- 12: TikTok: Globalization and the Social Identification of Afrobeats -- Introduction -- Music and the Relationship to Identity -- Traditional Eurocentric Representation of African Culture -- Black Music History -- Background: Afrobeats and Social Media -- Going Viral -- TikTok and Afrobeats -- Women Too -- Theoretical Framework and Concepts -- Conclusion -- References -- Part IV: Health Communication and the Digital Space -- 13: Pandemics and Conspiracist Ideation: Making Sense of Collective Sense-Making and Health Information Needs in New Media Environments in Africa -- Introduction -- Conspiracist Ideation as Collective Sense-Making -- Motives for Divergent Thinking -- Managing Health Information Needs in New Media Environments -- Conclusion -- References -- 14: Health Communication: An International Perspective in the Digital Space -- Introduction -- Health Beliefs and Health Behaviors -- Online Health Information Seeking and Barriers -- Health Knowledge and Health Behavior -- Major Channels of Digital Health Communication Sources in the US and Africa -- COVID-19 Information in Digital Space -- Ebola Information in Digital Space -- HIV/AIDS Information in Digital Space -- References -- Part V: Africaness and the Digital Space -- 15: Decolonizing the African Mind in the Digital Space -- Introduction -- Decolonization of Language in the Digital Space -- Decolonization of Culture on Digital Spaces -- Conclusion. References -- 16: African Cultures and Representations in the Digital Era -- Introduction -- Culture and Cultural Identity in the Age of Digital Globalization -- Cultural Plurality and Civilizational Unicity of Africa -- Representation and Misrepresentation of African Cultures -- Reclaiming Africa's Global Image in the Digital Age -- Conclusion -- References -- Part VI: Sports Communication and Digital Space -- 17: How Sport, Communication, and Economics Are Changing Power Dynamics in the African Family -- Introduction -- Background/African Family -- Dictates of Football and Impact on Family Communication -- Emerging Research that Supports the New Family -- How Is the Family Structure Affected? -- The Future -- Summary -- References -- 18: Globalization and Digitisation in Sport Promotion and Development in Ghana: Sport Journalists' Perspectives -- Introduction -- Literature -- Digitisation in Sport -- Globalisation of Media and Sport Journalists -- Method and Materials -- Results and Discussion -- Role of Globalisation and Digitisation in Sport -- Absence of Stakeholders in Sport on Digital Platforms -- Embracing Digitisation in Sport -- Conclusion and Recommendations -- References -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910742495903321 |
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Akpan Unwana Samuel
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| Cham : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2023 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African metaphysics, epistemology and a new logic : a decolonial approach to philosophy / / Jonathan O. Chimakonam, L. Uchenna Ogbonnaya
| African metaphysics, epistemology and a new logic : a decolonial approach to philosophy / / Jonathan O. Chimakonam, L. Uchenna Ogbonnaya |
| Autore | Chimakonam Jonathan O. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (237 pages) |
| Disciplina | 199.6 |
| Soggetto topico | Philosophy, African |
| ISBN | 3-030-72445-X |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Intro -- Preface -- References -- Acknowledgments -- Funding Acknowledgments -- Contents -- About the Authors -- List of Figures -- Chapter 1: Introduction: Decoloniality Through Conversational Thinking-Basic Principles of the African Systems of Thought -- References -- Part I: African Metaphysics -- Chapter 2: The Theory of Nmekọka Metaphysics -- Introduction -- Curating Metaphysical Thinking in African Philosophy -- Nmekọka: A Sample Theory of African Metaphysics -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 3: Metaphysical Themes in Consolation Philosophy -- Introduction -- Preface to Consolationism -- The Idea of a 'Consolation' Philosophy -- The Doctrine of Mood -- Freedom, Determinism and Fatalism -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 4: Ụwa Ontology -- Introduction -- Background to Iroegbu's Ontology -- The Nature of Iroegbu's Ụwa Ontology -- The Connotations of Ụwa -- The Zones of Ụwa -- Being as Belonging: A Hermeneutics of Iroegbu's Ụwa Ontology -- The Principles Underlying Iroegbu's Ontology -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 5: Ibuanyidanda Ontology -- Introduction -- Background to Ibuanyidanda Ontology -- The Method of Ibuanyidanda Ontology -- Basic Principles of Ibuanyidanda Ontology -- The Nature of Asouzu's Ibuanyidanda Ontology -- A Critique of Asouzu's Ibuanyidanda Ontology -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 6: The Ontology of Personhood -- Introduction -- Discourses on Personhood -- John Mbiti -- Ifeanyi Menkiti -- Kwame Gyekye -- Bernard Matolino -- Polycarp Ikuenobe -- Conclusion -- References -- Part II: African Epistemology -- Chapter 7: Curating Some Epistemological Ideas in African Philosophy -- Introduction -- Some Epistemological Ideas in African Philosophy -- Leopold Senghor's Negritude -- K.C. Anyanwu's Epistemological Relativity -- Kwasi Wiredu's Theory of Knowledge: The Notion of Truth.
Chris Ijiomah's Humanizing/Humanistic Epistemology -- Paulin Hountondji's Endogenous Knowledge -- Godfrey Ozumba's and Jonathan Chimakonam's Integrative Epistemology -- Jonathan O. Chimakonam's Cogno-Normative Epistemology -- Sophie Oluwole's Yoruba Conception of Knowledge -- Leyla Tavernaro-Haidarian's Deliberative Epistemology -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 8: Toward an African Theory of Knowledge -- Introduction -- The Question of African Epistemology -- The Nature of African Epistemology -- Forms of Knowledge in African Epistemology -- The Humanistic (Moral) Dimension of African Epistemology (Knowledge, Belief, Truth and Morality) -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 9: The Theory of Cogno-Normative Epistemology: Formulation II -- Introduction -- On the Nature of Knowledge -- The Power of Knowledge -- Choosing and Gliding -- The Substance of Knowledge -- The Components of Epistemology -- Knowledge -- Ignorance -- Knowledge as Complementary -- Conclusion -- References -- Chapter 10: Conclusion -- Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910483150203321 |
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Chimakonam Jonathan O.
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2021] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African parliaments [[electronic resource] ] : between governance and government / / edited by M.A. Mohamed Salih
| African parliaments [[electronic resource] ] : between governance and government / / edited by M.A. Mohamed Salih |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2005.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, N.Y., : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (305 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Altri autori (Persone) | SalihMohamed Abdel Rahim M (Mohamed Abdel Rahim Mohamed) |
| Soggetto topico |
Legislative bodies - Africa - History
Pan-Africanism Nationalism - Africa - History - 20th century |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-281-36455-X
9786611364557 1-4039-7704-6 1-4039-7930-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
""Cover""; ""Contents""; ""List of Figures and Tables""; ""List of Abbreviations and Acronyms""; ""Notes on Contributors""; ""Preface""; ""PART I""; ""1 Introduction: The Changing Governance Role of African Parliaments""; ""2 Parliaments, Politics, and Governance: African Democracies in Comparative Perspective""; ""3 Legislative Quotas for Women: Implications for Governance in Africa""; ""4 Local Assemblies and Local Democracy in sub-Saharan Africa""; ""5 Citizen's Support for Legislature and Democratic Consolidation: A Comparative Study with Special Focus on Mali""; ""PART II""
""6 Evolution of Parliament Executive Relations in Zambia""""7 Longitudinal View on Ghana's Parliamentary Practices""; ""8 People, Party, Politics, and Parliament: Government and Governance in Namibia""; ""9 Parliament and Dominant Party System in Ethiopia""; ""10 Parliament as Machinery for Political System Control: The Inner Workings of Bunge, Tanzania""; ""11 A Decade of Legislature Executive Squabble in Malawi, 1994-2004""; ""12 The South African Parliament's Failed Moment""; ""13 Conclusions""; ""Bibliography""; ""Index""; |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910450874403321 |
| New York, N.Y., : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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African parliaments : between governance and government / edited by M.A. Mohamed Salih
| African parliaments : between governance and government / edited by M.A. Mohamed Salih |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 |
| Descrizione fisica | xviii, 286 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Soggetto topico | AFRICA - Politiche e governi |
| ISBN | 14-03-97122-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNIOR-UON00310127 |
| New York, : Palgrave Macmillan, 2005 | ||
| Materiale a stampa | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. L'Orientale | ||
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African politics and ethics : exploring new dimensions / / Munyaradzi Felix Murove
| African politics and ethics : exploring new dimensions / / Munyaradzi Felix Murove |
| Autore | Murove Munyaradzi Felix |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2020.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource |
| Disciplina | 364.1323096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political ethics - Africa
Political science - Philosophy Ethics - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 3-030-54185-1 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1. African Ethics -- Chapter 2. Ethical Politics in the Context of African Traditional Religion -- Chapter 3. African Ethics and the Post-Colonial Politics of Tradition -- Chapter 4. The Predominance of Tradition and African Identity -- Chapter 5. African Traditional Humanism and the Ethic of Collectivism -- Chapter 6. Regional Integration and the Ethic of Co-operation in post-Colonial Africa -- Chapter 7. African Traditional Resources for Ethical Leadership -- Epilogue. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910424642103321 |
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Murove Munyaradzi Felix
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , [2020] | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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