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"Books in African Languages in the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University: A Catalog

Description:: PAS Working Paper No. 8** (2000) Vols. 1- 2, Vol. 3
Keyword:: pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: David W. Bade
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 02/12/2021
Date Created:: 2000
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Melville Herskovits and the place of the two Sudans in African Studies and in the African diaspora

Description:: Banquet lecture for the 37th annual conference of the Sudans Studies Association in conjunction with the 70th anniversary of the Program of African Studies at Northwestern University, May 12, 2018
Keyword:: program of african studies
Creator:: Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
Contributor:: LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 10/29/2020
Date Modified:: 10/29/2020
Date Created:: 2019
Resource Type:: Research Paper
Alternate Identifier:: Working Paper Number 27

“Professional sentimentalists”: Internecine conflicts in the emergent Gold Coast

Description:: This paper examines conflictual relationships among British members of the Gold Coast administration. It adds to the literature that problematizes earlier notions of colonialism by highlighting tensions and contradictions inherent in colonial governance structures. This paper argues that at its inception, the Gold Coast colonial administration had deep cracks as...
Keyword:: pas
Creator:: Kofi Takyi Asante
Contributor:: LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 02/05/2019
Date Modified:: 02/05/2019
Date Created:: 2018
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Nigerian Marriage Advice Booklets: 1962–2009

Description:: This working paper focuses on the themes, authors, and changing modes of production of 152 booklets published (or purchased) in Nigeria relating to marriage. The author obtained them from bookshops mainly in Ibadan and Lagos, from church bookstores in Ado-Ekiti and Kabba, but also from motor parks in Lokoja, Kaduna,...
Keyword:: pas
Subject:: pas
Creator:: Elisha P. Renne
Contributor:: LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 02/05/2019
Date Modified:: 02/05/2019
Resource Type:: Research Paper

A Task That Must Be Done: Issues on the Federalists' Visual Propaganda in Nigerian Civil War

Description:: The apparent interest today in Nigerian visual culture has necessitated this paper. Therefore, its primary focus shall be on the status of visual data from the burgeoning ephemera as a source of historical knowledge. Using selected visual illustrations in the posters, cartoons and photographs that were at the core of...
Keyword:: pas and federalist
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Etiido Effiong Inyang
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/13/2018
Date Created:: 2013
Resource Type:: Research Paper

States, Conflict and Islam: A Reconsideration of Jihād in the Gambia River Region, 1850–1900

Description:: As the result of centuries of transregional commerce by Muslim merchants and the attendant networks developed by Muslim scholarly families, Islam was well established in the Sahel and Upper Guinea Coast by the seventeenth century. Commercial markets, Muslim states and Islamic institutions developed during a long, generally peaceful process of...
Keyword:: islam, conlict, pas, and status
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: David E. Skinner
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2017
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Hostile Takeover? Corporate Interventions in Nollywood

Keyword:: corporate interventions, hostile takeover, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Jonathan Haynes
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2016
Resource Type:: Research Paper

An Introduction to Islamic Movements and Modes of Thought in Nigeria

Description:: This working paper surveys Islamic organizations, movements, and ideologies in Nigeria, roughly identifying them along the lines of Islamic traditionalism, Sufi orders (turuq lit. pathways), Salafi/Wahhabi revivalism2 modernist and insurgent Islam(ism), trado-Islamic and Christo-Islamic syncretism and deviant “Islamic” cultism. Previous academic studies of Nigerian Islam were often limited to the...
Keyword:: islamic, nigeria, movements, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Ibrahim Haruna Hassan
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2015
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Setting the Tone: Students' Recollections of Herskovits and the Study of African Arts

Description:: How could so many students of one scholar, one who is not immediately remembered for his work on the arts, have produced so much major research on African and African-American arts and artists in virtually all media? This question became the genesis of this panel; but before turning to our...
Keyword:: herskovits, pas, and african american
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Philip Peek
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2010
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Melville Herskovits and the Visual Arts

Keyword:: herskovits and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Justine Cordwell
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2011
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Paternality and Partnership? EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreement and Implications for Nigeria's Oil Sector Development

Description:: Contemporary pattern of relationship between European Union and Africa-Caribbean and Pacific countries reflects more than two centuries of unequal exchange. Unequal exchange between the North and the South denotes the falling terms of trade for underdeveloped countries, while correspondingly increasing the terms of trade for the developed countries. It has...
Keyword:: economics, pas, and partnership
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Samuel O Oloruntoba
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2011
Resource Type:: Research Paper

The Context, Causes, and Cultural Valuation of Yoroba and Baganda Women's Participation in the Public Economy

Description:: This paper examines participation in the public economy among two groups of African women, the Yoruba of southwestern Nigeria and the Baganda of central Uganda, during the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. The analysis considers many kinds of economic activity other than growing food for one’s own family, including independent income-generating...
Keyword:: pas, context, and cultural valuation
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Marjorie K. McIntosh
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2013
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Muslim Relations in the Politics of Nationalism and Secession in Kenya

Description:: Within Kenya’s political scene, racial and ethnic identities play a crucial role in creating division in Muslims’ political engagement. Since independence, the racial and ethnic antagonism among them has weakened a united Muslim’ voice whenever political issues concerning the community arose. As Kenya was preparing for independence, a section of...
Keyword:: kenya, pas, and nationalism
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Hassan J. Ndzovu
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2010
Resource Type:: Research Paper

African Pasts for African Futures in a time of Radical Environmental Change: Notes on History and Policy in Africa's Reconstruction

Description:: Writing this keynote address has been a fraught and sobering experience, heightened by an acute feeling of stepping outside my scholarly comfort zone in east and central African history before the 19th century CE. The discomfort encouraged me to shift positions, in this case from that of a scholar writing...
Keyword:: pas, environmental change, and african
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: David Schoenbrun
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2009
Resource Type:: Research Paper

American Anthropology in Africa and Afro-America: The Early Days of the Program of African Studies

Description:: As a world power after World War II, some U.S. government officials and private foundations realized how little we knew of Africa, though allied troops had been engaged in North Africa and transported through West Africa. And the Cold War was leading to growing USSR influence in Africa. “It...
Keyword:: africa, anthropology, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Simon Ottenberg
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2009
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Rebel Destinies : Remembering Herskovits

Keyword:: Destinies, herskovits, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Warren L. d'Azevedo
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2009
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Obama, Africom, and U.S. Military Policy Towards Africa

Description:: On 6 February 2007, President Bush announced that the United States would create a new military command for Africa, to be known as Africa Command or Africom. Throughout the Cold War and for more than a decade afterwards, the U.S. did not have a military command for Africa; instead, U.S....
Keyword:: us military policy and pas
Creator:: Daniel Volman
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2009
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Discovering Normality in Health and the Reproductive Body

Description:: This collection of papers contains most of the papers that were delivered at the workshop on “Normality in Health and the Reproductive Body” at Northwestern in March 2001. The seminar was used to discuss individual research projects around convergences of thought on the theme at hand. In their present state,...
Keyword:: pas and Reproductive
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Caroline Bledsoe
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2002
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Nigeria After Military Rule: Federalism, Resource Allocation, and Ethnic Politics

Keyword:: military, nigeria, and pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Will Reno
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2003
Resource Type:: Research Paper

Vision and Policy in Nigerian Economics: The Legacy of Pius Okigbo

Description:: Proceedings of a Conference Held at the Program of African Studies, Northwestern University, June 8-9, 2001, edited by Jane I. Guyer and LaRay Denzer
Keyword:: pas
Subject:: African Studies
Creator:: Jane I. Guyer and LaRay Denzer
Owner:: Scholarly Digital Publishing
Date Uploaded:: 11/12/2018
Date Modified:: 11/12/2018
Date Created:: 2003
Resource Type:: Research Paper

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"Books in African Languages in the Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies, Northwestern University: A Catalog

Melville Herskovits and the place of the two Sudans in African Studies and in the African diaspora

“Professional sentimentalists”: Internecine conflicts in the emergent Gold Coast

Nigerian Marriage Advice Booklets: 1962–2009

A Task That Must Be Done: Issues on the Federalists' Visual Propaganda in Nigerian Civil War

States, Conflict and Islam: A Reconsideration of Jihād in the Gambia River Region, 1850–1900

Hostile Takeover? Corporate Interventions in Nollywood

An Introduction to Islamic Movements and Modes of Thought in Nigeria

Setting the Tone: Students' Recollections of Herskovits and the Study of African Arts

Melville Herskovits and the Visual Arts

Paternality and Partnership? EU-ACP Economic Partnership Agreement and Implications for Nigeria's Oil Sector Development

The Context, Causes, and Cultural Valuation of Yoroba and Baganda Women's Participation in the Public Economy

Muslim Relations in the Politics of Nationalism and Secession in Kenya

African Pasts for African Futures in a time of Radical Environmental Change: Notes on History and Policy in Africa's Reconstruction

American Anthropology in Africa and Afro-America: The Early Days of the Program of African Studies

Rebel Destinies : Remembering Herskovits

Obama, Africom, and U.S. Military Policy Towards Africa

Discovering Normality in Health and the Reproductive Body

Nigeria After Military Rule: Federalism, Resource Allocation, and Ethnic Politics

Vision and Policy in Nigerian Economics: The Legacy of Pius Okigbo

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