The cradle of humanity : how East Africa became the birthplace of the brainy ape / / Mark Maslin ; foreword by Richard Leakey
| The cradle of humanity : how East Africa became the birthplace of the brainy ape / / Mark Maslin ; foreword by Richard Leakey |
| Autore | Maslin Mark |
| Edizione | [First edition.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (256 pages) : illustrations, tables, photographs |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Human ecology - Africa
Human geography - Africa |
| ISBN |
0-19-870453-4
0-19-100970-9 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Early human evolution -- Tectonics and climate -- Cradle of humanity -- Global climate change -- Celestial mechanics -- African climate pulses -- The social brain -- The future of humanity. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910154722703321 |
Maslin Mark
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| New York, New York : , : Oxford University Press, , 2017 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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East Africa's human environment interactions : historical perspectives for a sustainable future / / Rob Marchant
| East Africa's human environment interactions : historical perspectives for a sustainable future / / Rob Marchant |
| Autore | Marchant Rob |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xxxii, 411 pages) : illustrations |
| Disciplina |
363.70096
304.2096 |
| Soggetto topico |
Environmental sciences - Social aspects
Human ecology - Study and teaching Environmental geography Africa - History Environmental management Human ecology - History Environmental Social Sciences Environmental Studies Integrated Geography African History Environmental Management Environmental History |
| ISBN |
9783030889876
3030889874 9783030889869 9783030889883 9783030889890 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Chapter 1: Foundations -- Chapter 2: Origins and migration -- Chapter 3: Trading languages, crops - East Africa's place in the world -- Chapter 4: Elephants, Maize and guns -- Chapter 5: Colonial transitions -- Chapter 6: Post-Colonial transitions and recent political history -- Chapter 7: Protecting Protected Areas -- Chapter 8: A bright future?. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910520094803321 |
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| Cham, Switzerland : , : Palgrave Macmillan, , 2021 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Etudes africaines de geographie par le bas : African studies in geography from below / / sous la direction de/edited by Michel Ben Arrous & Lazare Ki-Zerbo
| Etudes africaines de geographie par le bas : African studies in geography from below / / sous la direction de/edited by Michel Ben Arrous & Lazare Ki-Zerbo |
| Edizione | [1st ed.] |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Dakar, : Conseil pour le developpement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA), c2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (362 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
Ben ArrousMichel
Ki-ZerboLazare |
| Collana | Serie de livres du CODESRIA |
| Soggetto topico | Human geography - Africa |
| ISBN |
9786612901256
9781282901254 1282901257 9782869783867 2869783868 9782869783423 2869783426 9782869784284 2869784287 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | fre |
| Nota di contenuto |
Front Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Contributors; Avant-propos; I. Identités en mouvement; 1. La géographie par le bas : introduction à une aventure collective; 2. Identités ethniques et territorialisation en Casamance; 3. The Future of the Nation-State Project in Africa: the Case of Nigeria; 4. Remapping Kiswahili: A Political Geography of Language, Identity and Africanity; II. L'illusion du découpage; 5. The Politics of Frozen State Borders in Postcolonial Africa; 6. Whose Self-Determination? Conflicting Nationalisms and the Collapse of Somalia
III. Rencontres urbaines et migratoires7. Refugees at Home? Coping with Somalia Conflict in Nairobi, Kenya; 8. BFCI : un laboratoire politique à la croisée des chemins; 9. West African Labour Migrants and National Security in Nigeria; 10. Les associations urbaines et le pouvoir local dans les quartiers populaires; IV. Conclusion; 11. La géographie par le bas, et après ?; Back Cover |
| Altri titoli varianti | African studies in geography from below |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910958549003321 |
| Dakar, : Conseil pour le developpement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique (CODESRIA), c2009 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indigenous knowledge and the environment in Africa and North America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David M. Gordon and Shepard Krech III
| Indigenous knowledge and the environment in Africa and North America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David M. Gordon and Shepard Krech III |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, OH, : Ohio University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GordonDavid M. <1970->
KrechShepard <1944-> |
| Collana | Ohio University Press Series in Ecology and History |
| Soggetto topico |
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Africa
Traditional ecological knowledge - Africa Indigenous peoples - Ecology - North America Traditional ecological knowledge - North America |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4411-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introcution: Indigenous Knowledge and the Environment; Part I: Middle Ground; Chapter 1: Looking Like a White Man; Chapter 2: On Biomedicine, Transfers of Knowledge, and MalariaTreatments in Eastern North America and Tropical Africa; Chapter 3: Indigenous Ethnoornithology in the American South; Chapter 4: Nation-Building Knowledge; Part II: Conflict; Chapter 5: Locust Invasions and Tensions over Environmental and Bodily Health in the Colonial Transkei; Chapter 6: Navajos, New Dealers, and the Metaphysics of Nature; Chapter 7: Cherokee Medicine and the 1824 Smallpox Epidemic
Part III: Environmental ReligionChapter 8: Spirit of the Salmon; Chapter 9: Indigenous Spirits; Chapter 10: Recruiting Nature; Part IV: Resource Rights; Chapter 11: Marine Tenure of the Makahs; Chapter 12: Reinventing "Traditional" Medicine in Postapartheid South Africa; Chapter 13: Dilemmas of "Indigenous Tenure" in South Africa; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910461805103321 |
| Athens, OH, : Ohio University Press, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Indigenous knowledge and the environment in Africa and North America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David M. Gordon and Shepard Krech III
| Indigenous knowledge and the environment in Africa and North America [[electronic resource] /] / edited by David M. Gordon and Shepard Krech III |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Athens, OH, : Ohio University Press, c2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (345 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
GordonDavid M. <1970->
KrechShepard, III, <1944-> |
| Collana | Ohio University Press Series in Ecology and History |
| Soggetto topico |
Indigenous peoples - Ecology - Africa
Traditional ecological knowledge - Africa Indigenous peoples - Ecology - North America Traditional ecological knowledge - North America |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4411-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Acknowledgments; Introcution: Indigenous Knowledge and the Environment; Part I: Middle Ground; Chapter 1: Looking Like a White Man; Chapter 2: On Biomedicine, Transfers of Knowledge, and MalariaTreatments in Eastern North America and Tropical Africa; Chapter 3: Indigenous Ethnoornithology in the American South; Chapter 4: Nation-Building Knowledge; Part II: Conflict; Chapter 5: Locust Invasions and Tensions over Environmental and Bodily Health in the Colonial Transkei; Chapter 6: Navajos, New Dealers, and the Metaphysics of Nature; Chapter 7: Cherokee Medicine and the 1824 Smallpox Epidemic
Part III: Environmental ReligionChapter 8: Spirit of the Salmon; Chapter 9: Indigenous Spirits; Chapter 10: Recruiting Nature; Part IV: Resource Rights; Chapter 11: Marine Tenure of the Makahs; Chapter 12: Reinventing "Traditional" Medicine in Postapartheid South Africa; Chapter 13: Dilemmas of "Indigenous Tenure" in South Africa; Selected Bibliography; Contributors; Index |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910790102403321 |
| Athens, OH, : Ohio University Press, c2012 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Mensch un natur : Festschrift zur 250 - Jahr Feier der natursorschenden Gesellschaft in Zurich 1746-1996 / Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zurich
| Mensch un natur : Festschrift zur 250 - Jahr Feier der natursorschenden Gesellschaft in Zurich 1746-1996 / Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zurich |
| Autore | Naturforschende Gesellschaft in Zürich |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Zurich : Naturforschende Gesellschaft, 1996 |
| Descrizione fisica | 335 p. : ill. ; 23 cm |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Soggetto non controllato | Scienze naturali |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ger |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990007906250403321 |
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| Zurich : Naturforschende Gesellschaft, 1996 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Respacing Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ulf Engel and Paul Nugent
| Respacing Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ulf Engel and Paul Nugent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EngelUlf
NugentPaul <1962-> |
| Collana | African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography - Africa
Public spaces - Africa Geographical perception - Africa |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-283-06161-9
90-474-4068-4 9786613061614 90-04-17833-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Ulf Engel -- Introduction: The Spatial Turn In African Studies / Ulf Engel and Paul Nugent -- Actors, Places, Regions, And Global Forces: An Essay On The Spatial History Of Africa Since 1700 / Allen M. Howard -- State, Region And Space In Africa / Fredrik Söderbaum and Ian Taylor -- Siamese Twin Towns And Unitary Concepts In Border Inequality / David B. Coplan -- Respacing For Peace, Security And Sustainable Development: The African Union Border Programme In European Comparative Historical Perspective / Anthony I. Asiwaju -- Staying Put In Moving Sands: The Stepwise Migration Process Of Sub-Saharan African Migrants Heading North / Joris Schapendonk -- Reshaping Congolese Statehood In The Midst Of Crisis And Transition / Timothy Raeymaekers and Koen Vlassenroot -- The Neo-Tribal Competitive Order In The Borderland Of Egypt And Libya / Thomas Hüsken -- List Of Contributors / Ulf Engel -- Index / Ulf Engel. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910464252203321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Respacing Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ulf Engel and Paul Nugent
| Respacing Africa [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Ulf Engel and Paul Nugent |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (221 p.) |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Altri autori (Persone) |
EngelUlf
NugentPaul <1962-> |
| Collana | African-Europe Group for Interdisciplinary Studies |
| Soggetto topico |
Human geography - Africa
Public spaces - Africa Geographical perception - Africa |
| ISBN |
1-283-06161-9
90-474-4068-4 9786613061614 90-04-17833-3 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Preliminary Material / Ulf Engel -- Introduction: The Spatial Turn In African Studies / Ulf Engel and Paul Nugent -- Actors, Places, Regions, And Global Forces: An Essay On The Spatial History Of Africa Since 1700 / Allen M. Howard -- State, Region And Space In Africa / Fredrik Söderbaum and Ian Taylor -- Siamese Twin Towns And Unitary Concepts In Border Inequality / David B. Coplan -- Respacing For Peace, Security And Sustainable Development: The African Union Border Programme In European Comparative Historical Perspective / Anthony I. Asiwaju -- Staying Put In Moving Sands: The Stepwise Migration Process Of Sub-Saharan African Migrants Heading North / Joris Schapendonk -- Reshaping Congolese Statehood In The Midst Of Crisis And Transition / Timothy Raeymaekers and Koen Vlassenroot -- The Neo-Tribal Competitive Order In The Borderland Of Egypt And Libya / Thomas Hüsken -- List Of Contributors / Ulf Engel -- Index / Ulf Engel. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910788466303321 |
| Leiden ; ; Boston, : Brill, 2010 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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The Human Geography of Tropical Africa / Reuben K. Udo
| The Human Geography of Tropical Africa / Reuben K. Udo |
| Autore | Udo, Reuben K. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ibadan-London-Nairobi : Heinemann, 1983 |
| Descrizione fisica | 244 p. ; 22 cm |
| Disciplina | 304.2096 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | ita |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-990006499190403321 |
Udo, Reuben K.
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| Ibadan-London-Nairobi : Heinemann, 1983 | ||
| Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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