Fossungu, an independent researcher in Canada, explores the challenges in blending love, marriage and family, sex, intrigues, and academics, using a real-life autobiographical narrative or expibas
Anthropologists, sociologists, historians, and other scholars from Africa present 14 essays on peace, democracy, and violence in Africa. They address xenophobic violence in South Africa, against A
Nyamnjoh examines how psychologists, as archaeologists of the mind and basic human instinct, have applied Freud's theory of the unconscious to the tension between a person pursuing personal intere
This book gathers 19 creative nonfiction essays by Zimbabwean visual artist, writer, and musician Tendai R. Mwanaka. The essays present personal stories and reflections on language and art, as well
Drawing on four decades of research and experience in the Democratic Republic of Congo, Devisch contributes to the field of Africanist anthropology by discussing his hosts' perspectives on and comm
Sociologists and other social scientists explore the coexistence of development and underdevelopment in Africa and the related issues of poverty, inequality, and vulnerability. Among their topics a
This book contains 10 essays that explore the importation, use, and implications of genetically modified organisms (GMOs) and other foreign non-food products for African bodies, institutions, and
Anthropology, history, and other scholars from Africa and Europe provide 14 chapters that explore politics, memory, violence, and transformation in Africa in the 21st century and the need for the
