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761. Publications & Writing
Yoruba Ethnogenesis from Within
Authored by DPDF 2007 Black Atlantic Studies co-director, Andrew Apter. It is an anthropological truism that ethnic identity is “other”-oriented, such that who we are rests on who we are not. Within this vein, the development of Yoruba identity in the late nineteenth century…
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762. Publications & Writing
Your Pocket is What Cures You: The Politics of Health in Senegal
In the wake of structural adjustment programs in the 1980s and health reforms in the 1990s, the majority of sub-Saharan African governments spend less than ten dollars per capita on health annually, and many Africans have limited access to basic medical care. Using a community-le…
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763. Publications & Writing
Youth, Globalization, and the Law
Organized by the SSRC collaborative research network on youth and globalization, this book addresses the impact of globalization on the lives of youth, focusing on the role of legal institutions and discourses. As practices and ideas travel the globe—such as the promotion and t…
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Youth, Nationalism, and the Guinean Revolution
In 1958, Guinea declared independence from France and propelled Ahmed Sekou Toure to power. Early revolutionary fervour was not to last, and until his death in 1984, Sekou Toure ruled with an iron fist. What would it have been like to participate in Guinea's changing political fo…


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