"I will not eat stone" [[electronic resource] ] : a women's history of colonial Asante / / Jean Allman and Victoria Tashjian |
Autore | Allman Jean Marie |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Portsmouth, NH, : Heinemann |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xlvi, 255 p. ) : ill., maps ; |
Disciplina | 966.7004/963385 |
Altri autori (Persone) | TashjianVictoria B |
Collana | Social history of Africa series |
Soggetto topico |
Women, Ashanti - Social conditions
Women, Ashanti - History Marriage - Economic aspects - Ghana - History Ashanti (African people) - Social conditions Ashanti (African people) - Economic conditions |
ISBN | 0-325-07000-8 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Altri titoli varianti | Women's history of colonial Asante |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996248151503316 |
Allman Jean Marie
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Portsmouth, NH, : Heinemann | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Ethnicity and the making of history in northern Ghana [[electronic resource] /] / Carola Lentz |
Autore | Lentz Carola |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8009667 |
Collana | International African library |
Soggetto topico | Ethnicity - Ghana |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
0-7486-5296-5
1-280-95320-9 9786610953202 0-7486-2684-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Maps and Plates; Preface; Map 1; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Epilogue; Notes; Abbreviations; Glossary; District (Paramount) Chiefs of Lawra District; References; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910457343103321 |
Lentz Carola
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ethnicity and the making of history in northern Ghana [[electronic resource] /] / Carola Lentz |
Autore | Lentz Carola |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, c2006 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (359 p.) |
Disciplina | 305.8009667 |
Collana | International African library |
Soggetto topico | Ethnicity - Ghana |
ISBN |
0-7486-5296-5
1-280-95320-9 9786610953202 0-7486-2684-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Contents; List of Maps and Plates; Preface; Map 1; Introduction; Chapter 1; Chapter 2; Chapter 3; Chapter 4; Chapter 5; Chapter 6; Chapter 7; Chapter 8; Chapter 9; Chapter 10; Epilogue; Notes; Abbreviations; Glossary; District (Paramount) Chiefs of Lawra District; References; Index; |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910784465903321 |
Lentz Carola
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Edinburgh, : Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, c2006 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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External influences and the educational landscape : analysis of political, economic, geographic, health and demographic factors in Ghana / / Alexander Krauss |
Autore | Krauss Alexander |
Edizione | [1st ed. 2013.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | New York, : Springer, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (144 p.) |
Disciplina | 370.9667 |
Collana | SpringerBriefs in economics |
Soggetto topico | Education - Ghana |
ISBN |
1-283-74173-3
1-4614-4936-7 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
External Influences and the Educational Landscape; Acknowledgment; Contents; 1 Introduction; Problem Statement, Significance and Strategic Orientation; Research Methodology and Data; Conceptual Framework; 2 Political Environment: Stability, Public Spending and Policy; National Development Strategy and Education Policy; Educational Effects on Political Development in Ghana; Conclusion: Political Environment; 3 Macroeconomics: Skills, Diversification, Economic Structure and Growth; Interconnections Between Economic Growth and the Education Sector
The Economic Structure and Agricultural Dependency Helps Crowd Out Human CapitalConclusion: Macroeconomic Environment; 4 Geography and the Tale of Two Ghanas: The North-South Divide; The North-South Educational Divide; Rurality; Distance to School; Urbanisation and Population Density; Multifactor Educational Deprivation by Geographic Location; Conclusion and Policy Implications: The Geographic Isolation of the North; 5 Health Status of Children: Vulnerability and Educational Effects; The Complementary Nature of Health Status and Schooling; Fertility Rates; Malnutrition; Malaria; HIVAIDS Water and SanitationComparison of Health Outcomes by Educational Level and Cost-Benefit Analysis; Conclusion and Policy Implications: The Intersectorality of Health and Education; 6 Economics of Education: Household Welfare, Poverty and Child Labour; Economic Background Characteristics: Effects on Access and Outcomes; Out-Of-Pocket Expenditure (Private Costs) for Education; Levels of Education: Effects on Income; Private and Social Rates of Return to Education; Child Labour; Regression Analysis on School and Labour Participation in Ghana: Establishing Determinants Conclusion: Economics of Education, Poverty and Child Labour7 Demographics: Population Growth, Household Structure and Migration Patterns; 8 Policy Discussion: Outlining Policy Options and Solutions; 9 Conclusion: Coping Strategies, Emerging Challenges and Opportunities; Addressing the Main Research Questions; Coping Strategies; Emerging Challenges and Opportunities; References; Biography |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910438067603321 |
Krauss Alexander
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New York, : Springer, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ghana [[electronic resource] ;] : society & culture / / World Trade Press |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Petaluma, Calif., : World Trade Press, c1993-2010 [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (28 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.67 |
Soggetto topico | Women - Ghana |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN | 1-60780-465-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910458089003321 |
Petaluma, Calif., : World Trade Press, c1993-2010 [2010] | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Ghana [[electronic resource] ;] : society & culture / / World Trade Press |
Edizione | [2nd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Petaluma, Calif., : World Trade Press, c1993-2010 [2010] |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (28 p.) |
Disciplina | 916.67 |
Soggetto topico | Women - Ghana |
ISBN | 1-60780-465-4 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910791105303321 |
Petaluma, Calif., : World Trade Press, c1993-2010 [2010] | ||
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Highlife Saturday night [[electronic resource] ] : popular music and social change in urban Ghana / / Nate Plageman |
Autore | Plageman Nate <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/8409667 |
Collana |
African expressive cultures
Ethnomusicology multimedia |
Soggetto topico |
Dance music - Social aspects - Ghana
Highlife (Music) - Ghana - History and criticism |
Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
ISBN |
1-283-86995-0
0-253-00733-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the historical importance of urban Ghana's Saturday nights -- Popular music, political authority, and social possibilities in the southern Gold Coast, 1890-1940 -- The making of a middle class: urban social clubs and the evolution of highlife music, 1915-1940 -- The friction on the floor: negotiating nightlife in Accra, 1940-1960 -- "The highlife was born in Ghana": politics, culture, and the making of a national music, 1950-1965 -- "We were the ones who composed the songs": the promises and pitfalls of being a bandsman, 1945-1970. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910452720103321 |
Plageman Nate <1978->
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Highlife Saturday night [[electronic resource] ] : popular music and social change in urban Ghana / / Nate Plageman |
Autore | Plageman Nate <1978-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2013 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
Disciplina | 306.4/8409667 |
Collana |
African expressive cultures
Ethnomusicology multimedia |
Soggetto topico |
Dance music - Social aspects - Ghana
Highlife (Music) - Ghana - History and criticism |
ISBN |
1-283-86995-0
0-253-00733-X |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Introduction: the historical importance of urban Ghana's Saturday nights -- Popular music, political authority, and social possibilities in the southern Gold Coast, 1890-1940 -- The making of a middle class: urban social clubs and the evolution of highlife music, 1915-1940 -- The friction on the floor: negotiating nightlife in Accra, 1940-1960 -- "The highlife was born in Ghana": politics, culture, and the making of a national music, 1950-1965 -- "We were the ones who composed the songs": the promises and pitfalls of being a bandsman, 1945-1970. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910779366503321 |
Plageman Nate <1978->
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Bloomington, : Indiana University Press, 2013 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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Making history in Banda : anthropological visions of Africa's past / / Ann Brower Stahl [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Stahl Ann Brower <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 268 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 966.7 |
Collana | New studies in archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnoarchaeology - Ghana - Banda (Brong-Ahafo Region)
Archaeology and history - Ghana - Banda (Brong-Ahafo Region) |
ISBN |
1-107-12285-6
0-511-01626-3 1-280-43311-6 0-511-17402-0 0-511-15348-1 0-511-32792-7 0-511-48960-9 0-511-04768-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Refracted visions of Africa's past -- Envisioning Africa's lived past -- The past in the present : history-making in Banda -- The political-economic context -- Local life in the context of the Niger trade c. 1300-1700 -- The changing social fields of Banda villagers c. 1725-1825 -- The changing social fields of Banda villagers c. 1825-1925 -- Reflections : historical anthropology and the construction of Africa's past. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910454959903321 |
Stahl Ann Brower <1954->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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Making history in Banda : anthropological visions of Africa's past / / Ann Brower Stahl [[electronic resource]] |
Autore | Stahl Ann Brower <1954-> |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xix, 268 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
Disciplina | 966.7 |
Collana | New studies in archaeology |
Soggetto topico |
Ethnoarchaeology - Ghana - Banda (Brong-Ahafo Region)
Archaeology and history - Ghana - Banda (Brong-Ahafo Region) |
ISBN |
1-107-12285-6
0-511-01626-3 1-280-43311-6 0-511-17402-0 0-511-15348-1 0-511-32792-7 0-511-48960-9 0-511-04768-1 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa ![]() |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto | Refracted visions of Africa's past -- Envisioning Africa's lived past -- The past in the present : history-making in Banda -- The political-economic context -- Local life in the context of the Niger trade c. 1300-1700 -- The changing social fields of Banda villagers c. 1725-1825 -- The changing social fields of Banda villagers c. 1825-1925 -- Reflections : historical anthropology and the construction of Africa's past. |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910780065703321 |
Stahl Ann Brower <1954->
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Cambridge : , : Cambridge University Press, , 2001 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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