African asylum at a crossroads : activism, expert testimony, and refugee rights / / edited by Iris Berger [and four others] ; foreword by Penelope Andrews ; afterword by Fallou Ngom
| African asylum at a crossroads : activism, expert testimony, and refugee rights / / edited by Iris Berger [and four others] ; foreword by Penelope Andrews ; afterword by Fallou Ngom |
| Autore | Berger Iris |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Ohio University Press, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (465 p.) |
| Disciplina | 342.6083 |
| Soggetto topico |
Political refugees - Legal status, laws, etc - Africa
Asylum, Right of - Africa Evidence, Expert |
| Soggetto non controllato |
Political Science
human rights law African studies refugee rights |
| ISBN | 0-8214-4518-9 |
| Classificazione | POL035010LAW000000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto |
Foreword; Preface and Acknowledgments; Introduction: Law, Expertise, and Protean Ideas about African Migrants; 1: Before Asylum and the Expert Witness; 2: Fraudulent Asylum Seeking as Transnational Mobilization[18]; 3: The Evolving Refugee Definition; 4: Expert Evidence in British Asylum Courts; 5: "The Immigration People Know the Stories. There's One for Each Country"; 6: Cultural Silences as an Excuse for Injustice; 7: Between Advocacy and Deception; 8: Allegations, Evidence, and Evaluation; 9: Sexual Minorities among African Asylum Claimants
10: The "Asylum-Advocacy Nexus" in Anthropological PerspectiveAFTERWORD; About the Authors; Index |
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Current Trajectories in Global Pentecostalism : : Culture, Social Engagement, and Change / / Roger G. Robins
| Current Trajectories in Global Pentecostalism : : Culture, Social Engagement, and Change / / Roger G. Robins |
| Autore | Robins Roger G |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | MDPI - Multidisciplinary Digital Publishing Institute, 2019 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 electronic resource (200 p.) |
| Soggetto topico | Religion & beliefs |
| Soggetto non controllato |
religion and sexuality
African studies Queer studies Australasian studies Pentecostal studies religion and politics Latin American studies economic development theology Pentecostalism anthropology of religion sociology of religion performance studies religion and gender Charismatic movement |
| ISBN |
9783038974543
3038974544 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910346851903321 |
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Knowing women : same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana / / Serena Owusua Dankwa [[electronic resource]]
| Knowing women : same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana / / Serena Owusua Dankwa [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Dankwa Serena Owusua <1975-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2021 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xi, 318 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.76/6309667 |
| Collana | African identities: past and present |
| Soggetto topico |
Lesbianism - Ghana - History
Gender identity - Ghana Interpersonal relations - Ghana Lesbians - Ghana - Social life and customs |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African studies
LGBT and queer studies gender studies feminist theory social and cultural anthropology postcolonial studies |
| ISBN | 1-108-86357-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
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Pandemic kinship : families, intervention, and social change in Botswana's time of AIDS / / Koreen M. Reece [[electronic resource]]
| Pandemic kinship : families, intervention, and social change in Botswana's time of AIDS / / Koreen M. Reece [[electronic resource]] |
| Autore | Reece Koreen M. <1977-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Cambridge University Press, 2022 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xiv, 308 pages) : digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 306.85096883 |
| Collana | The international African library |
| Soggetto topico |
Families - Botswana
AIDS (Disease) - Social aspects - Botswana Epidemics - Social aspects - Botswana Crisis management - Botswana Community life - Botswana Kinship - Botswana |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African studies
social and cultural anthropology |
| ISBN |
1-009-16996-3
1-009-16995-5 1-009-15020-0 |
| Classificazione | HIS001000 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Going up and down -- 'Ke a aga' : Lorato, building -- Geographies of intervention -- Children of one womb -- Taking what belongs to you -- Supplementary care -- Recognising pregnancy -- Recognising marriage -- Managing recognition in a time of AIDS -- Far family -- Living outside -- Children in need of care -- The village in the home : a party -- 'Lifting up culture' : a homecoming -- A global family -- Conclusion: 'We have a problem at home' : the ordinary crisis of kinship -- An epidemic epilogue. |
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Paradigm shift in language planning and policy [[electronic resource] ] : game-theoretic solutions / / by Ettien Koffi
| Paradigm shift in language planning and policy [[electronic resource] ] : game-theoretic solutions / / by Ettien Koffi |
| Autore | Koffi Ettien N'da <1963-> |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Berlin ; ; Boston, : De Gruyter Mouton, 2012 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (348 p.) |
| Disciplina | 306.44/96 |
| Collana | Contributions to the sociology of language |
| Soggetto topico |
Language planning - Africa
Language policy - Africa Sociolinguistics - Africa |
| Soggetto non controllato |
African studies
Anthropological linguistics Emerging literacies Endangered languages Language planning Language policy Multilingualism Sociolinguistics |
| ISBN |
1-280-59701-1
9786613626844 1-934078-11-5 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Frontmatter -- Acknowledgments -- Preface -- Contents -- Abbreviations -- Chapter 1. Ten deadly impediments to language planning in Africa -- Chapter 2. The strategic Game theory and 3±1 language outcome -- Chapter 3. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in French and Portuguese colonies -- Chapter 4. A Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in Belgian, British, and German colonies -- Chapter 5. Case study: Rethinking mother-tongue education in Côte d'Ivoire -- Chapter 6. Game-theoretic assessment of language of education policies in African megacities -- Chapter 7. Framework and rationale for literacy planning in rural Africa -- Chapter 8. Planning multiple languages on a shoestring budget for profit -- Chapter 9. Individual efforts in language planning -- References -- Index |
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