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Nostalgia for the Future: West Africa after the Cold War
ISBN: 9780226669656 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the end of the cold war, Africa has seen a dramatic rise in new political and religious phenomena, including an eviscerated privatized state, neoliberal NGOs, Pentecostalism, a resurgence in accusations of witchcraft, a culture of scamming and fraud, and, in some countries, a nearly universal wish to emigrate. Drawing on fieldwork in Togo, Charles Piot suggests that a new biopolitics after state sovereignty is remaking the face of one of the world s poorest regions. Since the end of the cold war, Africa has seen a dramatic rise in new political and religious phenomena, including an eviscerated privatized state,... |
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Doing Development in West Africa: A Reader by and for Undergraduates
ISBN: 9780822361923 / Angielski / Miękka / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In recent years the popularity of service learning and study abroad programs that bring students to the global South has soared, thanks to this generation of college students' desire to make a positive difference in the world. This collection contains essays by undergraduates who recount their experiences in Togo working on projects that established health insurance at a local clinic, built a cyber cafe, created a microlending program for teens, and started a local writers' group. The essays show students putting their optimism to work while learning that paying attention to local knowledge...
In recent years the popularity of service learning and study abroad programs that bring students to the global South has soared, thanks to this genera...
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122,15 |
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The Fixer: Visa Lottery Chronicles
ISBN: 9781478003045 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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Remotely Global: Village Modernity in West Africa
ISBN: 9780226669694 / Angielski / Miękka / 1999 / 226 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. At first glance, the remote villages of the Kabre people of northern Togo appear to have all the trappings of a classic "out of the way" African culture subsistence farming, straw-roofed houses, and rituals to the spirits and ancestors. Arguing that village life is in fact an effect of the modern and the global, Charles Piot suggests that Kabre culture is shaped as much by colonial and postcolonial history as by anything "indigenous" or local. Through analyses of everyday and ceremonial social practices, Piot illustrates the intertwining of modernity with tradition and of the local with the...
At first glance, the remote villages of the Kabre people of northern Togo appear to have all the trappings of a classic "out of the way" African cultu...
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123,48 |
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The Fixer: Visa Lottery Chronicles
ISBN: 9781478001911 / Angielski / Twarda / 2019 / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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518,10 |
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Nostalgia for the Future: West Africa After the Cold War
ISBN: 9780226669649 / Angielski / Twarda / 2010 / 216 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. Since the end of the cold war, Africa has seen a dramatic rise in new political and religious phenomena, including an eviscerated privatized state, neoliberal NGOs, Pentecostalism, a resurgence in accusations of witchcraft, a culture of scamming and fraud, and, in some countries, a nearly universal wish to emigrate. Drawing on fieldwork in Togo, Charles Piot suggests that a new biopolitics after state sovereignty is remaking the face of one of the world s poorest regions. Since the end of the cold war, Africa has seen a dramatic rise in new political and religious phenomena, including an eviscerated privatized state,... |
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411,60 |
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Doing Development in West Africa: A Reader by and for Undergraduates
ISBN: 9780822361763 / Angielski / Twarda / 2016 / 232 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. In recent years the popularity of service learning and study abroad programs that bring students to the global South has soared, thanks to this generation of college students' desire to make a positive difference in the world. This collection contains essays by undergraduates who recount their experiences in Togo working on projects that established health insurance at a local clinic, built a cyber cafe, created a microlending program for teens, and started a local writers' group. The essays show students putting their optimism to work while learning that paying attention to local knowledge...
In recent years the popularity of service learning and study abroad programs that bring students to the global South has soared, thanks to this genera...
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