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S. Ellis
Type of publication: Book

This study of the civil war in Liberia is organized in two sections. The first, which is presented in the form of a chronicle, recounts the history of the Liberian war which began in 1989. Chapters 1 and 2 retrace the course of events at different levels of society, while at...

Keywords: civil war, Country, history, identity, Liberia, politics, violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the 'African Affairs' seminar
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented on 'War study day', African Studies Centre
Keywords: African studies
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: NVAS Nieuwsbrief
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: NRC Handelsblad
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Trouw
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: NRC Handelsblad
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: NRC Handelsblad
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Editors: M. Serceau
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Panoramiques: l'enfer des mafias
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Critique Internationale
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator

Ondanks economische hervormingen sinds circa 1980 en politieke sinds 1989/1990 lijden vele Afrikaanse landen nog steeds aan wanbeheer van de overheidssector. Vaak krijgt de koloniale geschiedenis, met kunstmatige grenzen en overdracht van staatsinstellingen, de schuld van...

Keywords: Africa, political systems
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: R. Fardon; R.A. van Dijk; W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Modernity on a shoestring : dimensions of globalization, consumption and development in Africa and beyond

Tourism is an "advance column" of globalization and a contagious consumer identity par excellence. Tourists are the consumers of images of "authentic experience" and of "exoticism" that are carefully screened and constructed and that function as...

Keywords: Africa, Ethiopia, identity, images, Suri, tourism
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at seminar 'Ethiopia and its Peripheries', Institute of Social and Cultural Anthropology, Oxford University, 8-11 September 1999
Keywords: Ethiopia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Invited session chairman and presentation of the paper 'Surmic - Omotic Interactions: Constructions of Power and Authority', Harris Manchester College, Oxford University, UK, 5-6 January 1999
Keywords: Ethiopia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: R.A. Silverman
Type of publication: Book Chapter
Keywords: Ethiopia, material culture, Me'en, Mekan
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Anthropology Today
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink; P. Unseth
Editors: G.J. Dimmendaal; M. Last
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Surmic Languages and Cultures
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: E.A.B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal; R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: African Chieftaincy in a New Socio-Political Landscape
Keywords: chieftaincy, Ethiopia, Subsaharan Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: ISIM Newsletter
Keywords: Islam
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Ethnology

Through a study of the ceremonial stick duelling among the Surma of southern Ethiopia, this article explores the sociocultural context of ritual violence in a small-scale agropastoralist society and its relation to social reproductive concerns. Surma male stick duelling (...

Keywords: Ethiopia, games, southern ethiopia, Suri, violence
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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