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Title Strength beyond structure : social and historical trajectories of agency in Africa / edited by Miriam de Bruijn, Rijk van Dijk, Jan-Bart Gewald.

Publication Info. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007.

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Description 1 online resource (x, 344 pages) : illustrations, maps.
text file
Series African dynamics, 1568-1777 ; v. 6
African dynamics ; 6.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references.
Contents 6 Les enveloppes pour Papa Daniel: La transformation des relations domestiques dans les ménages des Congolais de la diaspora (Julie Ndaya)7 From individual act to social agency in San trance rituals (Thomas Widlok); 8 The dynamics of families, their work and provisioning strategies in the changing economies in the urban townships of Bulawayo, Zimbabwe (Otrude N. Moyo); 9 Images of Africa: Agency and nature con.
Summary Drawing on a range of historical and anthropological case studies from various parts of Africa, this anthology provides an understanding of the importance of agency in processes of social transformation, especially in the context of crisis and structural constraint.
Access Use copy Restrictions unspecified MiAaHDL
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. [S.l.] : HathiTrust Digital Library, 2010. MiAaHDL
System Details Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. http://purl.oclc.org/DLF/benchrepro0212 MiAaHDL
Processing Action digitized 2010 HathiTrust Digital Library committed to preserve MiAaHDL
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Language One paper in French.
Subject Africa -- Social conditions -- 1960-
Africa.
Social conditions.
Chronological Term 1960-
Since 1960
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Bruijn, Mirjam de, 1962-
Dijk, Rijk van, 1959-
Gewald, Jan-Bart.
Other Form: Print version: Strength beyond structure. Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2007 (DLC) 2007299749 (OCoLC)153579319
ISBN 9789047421030 (electronic book)
9047421035 (electronic book)
9004156968 (alkaline paper)
9789004156968 (alkaline paper)
Standard No. 10.1163/ej.9789004156968.i-345