A01=Filip De Boeck
Author_Filip De Boeck
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Children and Youth
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Globalization
Identity
Postcolonial Africa
Product details
- ISBN 9780852554340
- Weight: 392g
- Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
- Publication Date: 12 Jul 2005
- Publisher: James Currey
- Publication City/Country: GB
- Product Form: Paperback
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Presents a range of views on the lives of young people around Africa.
This book contributes to a theoretical, ethnographic and historical understanding of issues concerning children, youth, agency, locality, globalization and identity from the past to the postcolony and beyond. As such the authors strive to achieve a better insight into what lives in the hearts and minds of African youngsters.
Contributors include: Alcinda Honwana, Filip De Boeck, Jean & John Comaroff, Mats Utas, Pamela Reynolds, Tshikala Biaya,Deborah Durham, Nicolas Argenti, Ibrahim Abdullah & Mamadou Diouf
North America: Africa World Press; Senegal: Codesria
Alcinda Honwana is Program Director at the Social Science Research Council; Filip de Boeck is Associate Professor of Anthropology at the Africa Research Center, Department of Anthropology, Catholic University of Leuven, Belgium
