Doing conceptual history in Africa. (2016)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Axel Fleisch, Rhiannon Stephens.
• Editors: Fleisch, Axel; Stephens, Rhiannon, 1977-
• Contents: List of Maps, Figures and Tables ; Acknowledgements; Notes on Language <a href="/downloads/intros/FleischDoing_intro.pdf" target="_blank"><img align="left" border="0" onmouseout="this.src='/img/icon_pdf.png'" onmouseover="this.src='/img/icon_pdf2.png'" src="/img/icon_pdf.png" /> Introduction: Theories and Methods of African Conceptual History; Rhiannon Stephens and Axel Fleisch Chapter 1. 'Wealth', 'Poverty' and the Question of Conceptual History in Oral Contexts: Uganda from c. 1000 C.E; Rhiannon Stephens Chapter 2. Conceptual Continuities: About 'Work' in Nguni; Axel Fleisch Chapter 3. Tracking the Concept of 'Work' on the North Eastern Cape Frontier, South Africa; Anne Kelk Mager Chapter 4. Understanding the Concept 'Marriage' in Afrikaans during the Twentieth Century; Marné Pienaar Chapter 5. Male Circumcision among the Bagisu of Eastern Uganda: Practices and Conceptualizations; Pamela Khanakwa Chapter 6. The Concept of 'Land' in Bioko: 'Land as Property' and 'Land as Country'; Ana Lúcia Sá Chapter 7. Conceptualizing 'Land' and 'Nation' in Early Gold Coast Nationalism; Pieter Boele van Hensbroek Chapter 8. Ujamaa : The Evasive Translation of an Elusive Concept; Bo Stråth Chapter 9. An Untimely Concept: Decolonization and the Works of Mudimbe, Mbembe and Nganang; Pierre-Philippe Fraiture Index
• Edition: 1st
• Publisher Details: New York : Berghahn Books
• Publication Date: 2016
• Extent: 1 online resource, maps
• Subjects: 960; Semantics, Historical; African languages -- Semantics, Historical; Social change -- Africa -- History; Africa -- Intellectual life -- History
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9781785331640
• Related ISBNs: 9781785331633
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Description based on CIP data; item not viewed.
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