In Cultivating Moral Citizenship, ethnographer, Jude Fokwang unpacks the meanings, mechanisms and processes through which young people in an inner city of the West African…
The subject of polygamy often evokes mixed sentiments and sometimes outright rage from opponents who hold that polygynous marriages are patriarchal schemes designed to gratify…
In Faith, Power and Family, Walker-Said details Christianity’s role in reconfiguring African marriage and family-building among French Cameroonians in the southern forest, coastal zones and…
It’s a given in most, if not all religious world views that humans have “a” soul – a non-physical entity that accounts for our very…
Keynote Address Presented at the 23rd Annual Bali Cultural Association (BCA)-USA Convention, Baltimore, Saturday May 29th 2010
Catrine Christiansen, Mats Utas and Hendrik E. Vigh (eds.) Navigating Youth, Generating Adulthood: Social Becoming in an African Context. Uppsala, Nordic Africa Institute, 2006, 272…
