Témoignages Ce livre dévoile un matériel ethnographique innovant, notamment, des événements dans lesquels des individus font face au super naturel, tel la réaction à…
Social Sciences
Testimonies of God’s intervention This book presents innovative material on ethnography; more specifically, it exposes events where African individuals deal with the supernatural –…
DISCOnnections: Popular Music Audiences in Freetown, Sierra Leone
This book offers an intriguing account of the complex and often contradictory relations between music and society in Freetown’s past and present. Blending anthropological…
The Residue of the Western Missionary in the Southern Cameroons
The Christian Village: A Sad Tale of Strife and Dissension This book is the fascinating study of Christian enclaves in the Southern Cameroons of…
Beliefs, techniques and containment strategies This is a comparative ethnographic study of witchcraft and associated violence between the kingdoms of Kom and Venda in…
Accounts from the Wimbum Area of the Cameroon Grassfields This book is largely the personal account by Patrick Mbunwe Samba, of how life in…
The Struggle of African Indigenous Knowledge Systems in an Age of Globalization
A Case for Children’s Traditional Games in South-Eastern Zimbabwe This is a comprehensive study and erudite description of the struggle of African Indigenous Knowledge…
Multidisciplinary Perspectives This book examines some facets of gender relations in Cameroon – symmetry in male-female relationships, women’s access to land in traditional society,…
In the instinct to survive those who are able to dominate the competition go about their activities as if others (humans and non-humans) did…
Everyday Practices and Relations in Peri-urban Blantyre, Malawi This book explores the changing land relations in the peri-urban villages of Blantyre in Malawi. It…