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Gender and Mobility in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Borders, Bodies and Boundaries / / edited by Kalpana Hiralal, Zaheera Jinnah
| Gender and Mobility in Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Borders, Bodies and Boundaries / / edited by Kalpana Hiralal, Zaheera Jinnah |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XI, 259 p. 10 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 304.8 |
| Soggetto topico |
Emigration and immigration
Gender identity Africa—History Ethnography Identity politics Migration Gender and Sexuality African History Politics and Gender |
| ISBN | 3-319-65783-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction: Gender and Mobility in Africa: Historical and contemporary perspectives:Reflections and Possibilities -- 2. Why were the Women left behind? Chinese and Indian Migration in the Indian Ocean Region: A Historical Perspective -- 3. The migration of women in Tunisia: between tradition and modernity -- 4. (Re-) negotiating gender identity among Zimbabwean female Pentecostal migrants in South Africa -- 5. The need of a dialogical approach to narrative research. The case of Somali migrant women living in Johannesburg -- 6. Migration, mobilities and families: comparative views among Congolese, Burundian and Zimbabwean female refugees -- 7. Negotiating Culture and Responses to Domestic Violence in South Africa: Migrant Women and Service Providers’ Narratives -- 8. “Who I am depends on who I am talking to” -- 9. Between Prosecutors and Counselors: State and Non-State Actors in the Rehabilitation of Victims of Human Trafficking in Nigeria -- 10. Crossing borders, present futures: A study of the life histories of pakistani immigrants in Durban -- 11. Migration of Senegalese women to Morocco: what do we learn from a gender perspective? -- 12. Mobile Women: negotiating gendered social norms, stereotypes and relationships -- 13. Social Control in Transnational Families: Somali Women and Dignity in Johannesburg -- 14. Voices on Mothering in the Margins: African Women in Europe online space in focus? -- 15. Cross-border networking and identity integration: exploring the experiences of Nigerian women immigrants in Cote d’Ivoire -- 16. Conclusion. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910300603103321 |
| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Global Histories, Imperial Commodities, Local Interactions [[electronic resource] /] / by Jonathan Curry-Machado
| Global Histories, Imperial Commodities, Local Interactions [[electronic resource] /] / by Jonathan Curry-Machado |
| Autore | Curry-Machado Jonathan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history
World history Imperialism Asia—History America—History Africa—History Social History World History, Global and Transnational History Imperialism and Colonialism Asian History History of the Americas African History |
| ISBN |
1-349-44898-2
1-137-28360-2 |
| Classificazione | HIS001000HIS017000HIS037000HIS038000HIS041000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Global Commodities, Local Interactions: An Introduction; Jonathan Curry-Machado -- 1. Routeing the Commodities of the Empire through Sikkim (1817-1906); Vibha Arora -- 2. Indian Pale Ale: an Icon of Empire; Alan Pryor -- 3. The Control of Port Services by International Companies in the Macaronesian Islands (1850-1914); Miguel Suarez Bosa -- 4. Of Stocks and Barter: John Holt and the Kongo Rubber Trade, 1906-1910; Jelmer Vos -- 5. Coercion and Resistance in the Colonial Market: Cotton in Britain's African Empire; Jonathan E. Robins -- 6. A Periodisation of Globalisation According to the Mauritian Integration into the International Sugar Commodity Chain (1825-2005); Patrick Neveling -- 7. In Cane's Shadow: Commodity Plantations and the Local Agrarian Economy on Cuba's Mid-nineteenth Century Sugar Frontier; Jonathan Curry-Machado -- 8. Cuban Popular Resistance to the 1953 London Sugar Agreement; Steve Cushion -- 9. Tobacco Growers, Resistance and Accommodation to American Domination in Puerto Rico, 1899-1940; Teresita A. Levy -- 10. The Battle for Rubber in the Second World War: Cooperation and Resistance; William G. Clarence-Smith -- 11. Beyond 'Exotic Groceries': Tapioca-Cassava-Manioc, a Hidden Commodity of Empires and Globalisation; Kaori O'Connor -- 12. El Habano: The Global Luxury Smoke; Jean Stubbs. |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
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Global Histories, Imperial Commodities, Local Interactions [[electronic resource] /] / by Jonathan Curry-Machado
| Global Histories, Imperial Commodities, Local Interactions [[electronic resource] /] / by Jonathan Curry-Machado |
| Autore | Curry-Machado Jonathan |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (301 p.) |
| Disciplina | 382 |
| Collana | Cambridge Imperial and Post-Colonial Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Social history
World history Imperialism Asia—History America—History Africa—History Social History World History, Global and Transnational History Imperialism and Colonialism Asian History History of the Americas African History |
| ISBN |
1-349-44898-2
1-137-28360-2 |
| Classificazione | HIS001000HIS017000HIS037000HIS038000HIS041000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Machine generated contents note: -- List of Figures -- Preface and Acknowledgements -- Contributors -- Global Commodities, Local Interactions: An Introduction; Jonathan Curry-Machado -- 1. Routeing the Commodities of the Empire through Sikkim (1817-1906); Vibha Arora -- 2. Indian Pale Ale: an Icon of Empire; Alan Pryor -- 3. The Control of Port Services by International Companies in the Macaronesian Islands (1850-1914); Miguel Suarez Bosa -- 4. Of Stocks and Barter: John Holt and the Kongo Rubber Trade, 1906-1910; Jelmer Vos -- 5. Coercion and Resistance in the Colonial Market: Cotton in Britain's African Empire; Jonathan E. Robins -- 6. A Periodisation of Globalisation According to the Mauritian Integration into the International Sugar Commodity Chain (1825-2005); Patrick Neveling -- 7. In Cane's Shadow: Commodity Plantations and the Local Agrarian Economy on Cuba's Mid-nineteenth Century Sugar Frontier; Jonathan Curry-Machado -- 8. Cuban Popular Resistance to the 1953 London Sugar Agreement; Steve Cushion -- 9. Tobacco Growers, Resistance and Accommodation to American Domination in Puerto Rico, 1899-1940; Teresita A. Levy -- 10. The Battle for Rubber in the Second World War: Cooperation and Resistance; William G. Clarence-Smith -- 11. Beyond 'Exotic Groceries': Tapioca-Cassava-Manioc, a Hidden Commodity of Empires and Globalisation; Kaori O'Connor -- 12. El Habano: The Global Luxury Smoke; Jean Stubbs. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910816835003321 |
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| London : , : Palgrave Macmillan UK : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2013 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization and Africa’s Transition to Constitutional Rule [[electronic resource] ] : Socio-Political Developments in Nigeria / / by Mohammed Nurudeen Akinwunmi-Othman
| Globalization and Africa’s Transition to Constitutional Rule [[electronic resource] ] : Socio-Political Developments in Nigeria / / by Mohammed Nurudeen Akinwunmi-Othman |
| Autore | Akinwunmi-Othman Mohammed Nurudeen |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 262 p.) |
| Disciplina | 320.96 |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
Globalization Africa—History Political science Comparative government Executive power African Politics African History Governance and Government Comparative Politics Executive Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-56035-2 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Introduction -- Chapter 2: A Theoretical Overview of Democracy -- Chapter 3: A Theoretical Overview of Globalization -- Chapter 4: Political Activism in Nigeria: Historical Perspectives and Current Challenges -- Chapter 5: Federalism and National Integration -- Chapter 6: Human Right Laws, Civil Society Organisations, and Transnational Law -- Chapter 7: The Impacts of Globalization in the Nigerian System -- Chapter 8: Judicial Activism and Democratic Governance in Nigeria -- Chapter 9: Resistance and Reformations in the Nigerian System -- Chapter 10: Recommendations. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255299103321 |
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Akinwunmi-Othman Mohammed Nurudeen
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Globalization, Democracy and Oil Sector Reform in Nigeria [[electronic resource] /] / by Adeoye O. Akinola
| Globalization, Democracy and Oil Sector Reform in Nigeria [[electronic resource] /] / by Adeoye O. Akinola |
| Autore | Akinola Adeoye O |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XV, 323 p.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Africa—Politics and government Globalization Economic development African History African Politics Development Studies |
| ISBN | 3-319-70184-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Globalization and Democratization Nexus -- 3. Deregulation Policy -- 4. The Quest for Development: Theoretical Discourse -- 5. The Structure and Nature of the Nigerian State -- 6. State Actors in the Downstream Oil Sector -- 7. Non-state Actors and Oil Sector Reform: Interests and Roles -- 8. The Deregulation Debate -- 9. Oil Subsidy Administration in Nigeria -- 10. Oil Sector Reform and the Scourge of Corruption -- 11. Globalization of the Nigerian State and Economy. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299803503321 |
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Akinola Adeoye O
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Leadership in Transformation / / edited by Ebenezer Obadare, Wale Adebanwi
| Governance and the Crisis of Rule in Contemporary Africa [[electronic resource] ] : Leadership in Transformation / / edited by Ebenezer Obadare, Wale Adebanwi |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2016.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (309 p.) |
| Disciplina | 900 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—Politics and government
World politics Africa—History History, Modern African Politics Political History African History Modern History |
| ISBN | 1-137-56686-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Cover; Half-Title; Series; Title; Copyright; Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Governance and the Unending Search for Leadership in African Politics; Part I Postcolonial and Decolonial Philosophies of Leadership; 2 Nelson Mandela and the Politics of Life; 3 Obafemi Awolowo: Knowledge, Leadership, Governance; 4 Julius Nyerere: Leadership Insights for Contemporary Challenges; Part II Nation-Building and the Question of Rule; 5 Jomo Kenyatta: War, Land, and Politics in Kenya
6 Leadership, Nation, and Subjectivity in Cameroon: Ahidjo's "Citizenization" and Biya's "Autochthonization" in Comparative Perspectives7 Factionalism and Robert Mugabe's Leadership in Zimbabwe; 8 Ahmadu Bello and the Challenges of Nation-Building in Nigeria; Part III Power, Governance, and Non-State Leadership; 9 The Evolution of Insurgent Leadership in Africa; 10 Democratic Leadership, Religious Values, and Social Justice: Examining the Ethical Dimensions of Anti-Gay Legislation in Africa; 11 Social Transformation and Military Leadership: The Nigerian Army and Fourth Generation Wars 12 Olusola Saraki, Charismatic Leadership, and Patron-Client Relations in Modern IlorinList of Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910255333503321 |
| New York : , : Palgrave Macmillan US : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2016 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Granville Sharp's Uncovered Letter and the Zong Massacre [[electronic resource] /] / by Michelle Faubert
| Granville Sharp's Uncovered Letter and the Zong Massacre [[electronic resource] /] / by Michelle Faubert |
| Autore | Faubert Michelle |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2018.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XVI, 166 p. 16 illus. in color.) |
| Disciplina | 941 |
| Soggetto topico |
Great Britain—History
Literature, Modern—18th century Law—History Africa—History Imperialism History of Britain and Ireland Eighteenth-Century Literature Legal History African History Imperialism and Colonialism |
| ISBN | 3-319-92786-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | 1. Introduction -- 2. Equiano, Sharp, Mansfield, and the Zong Massacre: History and Significance -- 3. The Provenance of the BL Document -- 4. The BL Document: The Definitive Version of Sharp's Letter on the Zong to the Lords Commissioners of the Admiralty -- 5. The Historical Significance of the BL Document -- 6. Conclusion: Revisiting the History of Abolition. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910299806203321 |
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Faubert Michelle
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Pivot, , 2018 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Henricus Martellus’s World Map at Yale (c. 1491) [[electronic resource] ] : Multispectral Imaging, Sources, and Influence / / by Chet Van Duzer
| Henricus Martellus’s World Map at Yale (c. 1491) [[electronic resource] ] : Multispectral Imaging, Sources, and Influence / / by Chet Van Duzer |
| Autore | Van Duzer Chet |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2019.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource : illustrations |
| Disciplina | 912 |
| Soggetto topico |
Historical geography
Geographical information systems Africa—History Cultural heritage Humanities—Digital libraries Lasers Photonics Historical Geography Geographical Information Systems/Cartography African History Cultural Heritage Digital Humanities Optics, Lasers, Photonics, Optical Devices |
| ISBN | 3-319-76840-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Acknowledgements -- Preface -- 1 Henricus Martellus and his Works -- 2 The Legends on the Yale Martellus Map -- 3 Toponyms in Arabia, Syria, and Mesopotamia -- 4 Toponyms on the Western and Southern Coasts of Africa -- 5 Southern Africa and the Egyptus novelo maps -- 6 The Influence of the Yale Martellus Map -- 7 Conclusions -- Appendix A: Equipment and Techniques Used in the Multispectral Imaging of the Yale Martellus Map, by Roger Easton, Gregory Heyworth, and Kenneth Boydston -- Appendix B: Supplementary Images. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910337909503321 |
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Van Duzer Chet
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Springer, , 2019 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume I [[electronic resource] ] : The Pre-Colonial and Colonial Eras / / by Mario J. Azevedo
| Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume I [[electronic resource] ] : The Pre-Colonial and Colonial Eras / / by Mario J. Azevedo |
| Autore | Azevedo Mario J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXIII, 382 p. 10 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Social history Public policy Imperialism Africa—Politics and government African History Social History Public Policy Imperialism and Colonialism African Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-32461-6 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preface Contribution to the Literature on History and Health in Africa -- Chapter 1 Public Health in Africa: Theoretical Framework -- Chapter 2 Traditional African Therapeutics: Disease Causation, Efficacy, and Agency -- Chapter 3 Medicine, Culture, and People’s Options -- Chapter 4 The Colonial Medical System(s) and the Health of Africans -- Chapter 5 British “Health Effort” in Colonial Africa -- Chapter 6 Health: The French and Their Colonial Empire -- Chapter 7 The Health of Africans: Portuguese, Belgian, Italian, Spanish, and German Rule -- Chapter 8 Colonial Rule: Missionaries and “Mercenaries” and the Health of Africans. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910163042703321 |
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Azevedo Mario J
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume II [[electronic resource] ] : The Modern Era / / by Mario J. Azevedo
| Historical Perspectives on the State of Health and Health Systems in Africa, Volume II [[electronic resource] ] : The Modern Era / / by Mario J. Azevedo |
| Autore | Azevedo Mario J |
| Edizione | [1st ed. 2017.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (XXI, 288 p. 10 illus.) |
| Disciplina | 960 |
| Collana | African Histories and Modernities |
| Soggetto topico |
Africa—History
Social history Public policy Imperialism Africa—Politics and government African History Social History Public Policy Imperialism and Colonialism African Politics |
| ISBN | 3-319-32564-7 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910254772303321 |
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Azevedo Mario J
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| Cham : , : Springer International Publishing : , : Imprint : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2017 | ||
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| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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- Imperialism (65)
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