Setting boundaries : the anthropology of spatial and social organization
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viii, 243 p. : 25 cm Includes bibliographical references index The multidimensional nature of boundaries: an integrative historical perspective / Roderick J. Lawrence -- Boundaries in France / Susan Carlisle -- Tearing down the fences: public gardens and municipal power in ninete…
More short & shivery : thirty terrifying tales
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Hold him, Tabb?" : United States, Virginia -- The witches' eyes : Spanish American, American Southwest -- The Duppy : Haiti -- Two snakes : China -- The Draug : Norway -- The vampire cat : Japan -- Windigo island : Canada -- The haunted inn : China -- The rolling head : North Ame…
A most satisfactory man : the story of Theodore Brevard Hayne, last martyr of yellow fever
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x, 166 pages : 24 cm Hayne, a native of Blackstock, South Carolina and a graduate of the Citadel, died while researching yellow fever in Nigeria "Published for the Waring Library Society, Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston, South Carolina." Includes bibliographical…
Negotiating democracy : transitions from authoritarian rule
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1 online resource (viii, 287 pages) : Negotiating Democracy explains why some countries succeed in installing democracy after authoritarian rule and some don't. Professors Casper and Taylor argue that a new democracy is more likely to make progress toward consolidation if negotia…
Plundering Africa's past
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xiii, 280 pages : 25 cm Includes bibliographical references and index The African past endangered / Peter R. Schmidt and Roderick J. McIntosh -- The human right to a cultural heritage: African applications / Peter R. Schmidt -- Saving the heritage: UNESCO's action against illicit…
Recent approaches to participatory forest resource assessment
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xxi, 322 pages : 25 cm It focuses on case studies from seven countries: Ecuador, Ghana, Indonesia, Mexico, Nepal, Nigeria, and Uganda Includes bibliographical references and indexes
Re-presenting the city : ethnicity, capital and culture in the twenty-first century metropolis
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ix, 282 pages : 24 cm Discussing recent visual, architectural and spatial transformations in New York and other major cities, this collection of essays moves between interpretative representations of the emerging metropolis and the theoretical and methodological questions raise I…
Revista Revolver no.8
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So good
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The lives and loves of three African-American women in Washington. Danielle is jeopardizing a happy marriage for a scandalous thrill, her sister Lisa has discovered that her husband is a drug addict and Sundi, a successful entrepreneur is trading her freedom of being single for a…
The Third International Symposium on Tilapia in Aquaculture
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ix, 575 pages : 26 cm Includes bibliographical references and index Translations by Catherine Lhomme-Binudin World Tilapia Culture and its Future Prospects / R. S. V. Pullin -- Tilapia Culture in Francophone SubSaharan Africa: Current Status and Future Prospects / J. Lazard / J.-…
Third world politics at the crossroads
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xv, pages 397 : 24 cm Contains discussions on China, India, Mexico, Brazil, Nigeria, and Iran Includes indexes
Transnational connections : culture, people, places
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1 online resource (ix, 201 pages) "Transnational Connections provides a lucid account of culture in an age of globalization, arguing that, in an increasingly interconnected world, national understandings of culture have become insufficient. He explores the implications of boundar…
Tropical Africa's emergence as a banana supplier in the inter-war period
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xi, 144 pages : 24 cm Includes bibliographical references (pages 133-142) Foreword / Peter N. Davies -- 1. Introduction -- 2. The German project in the Southern Cameroons -- 3. The French banana projects in Africa -- 4. The Italian project in Somalia -- 5. Banana projects elsewhe…
Vigilance and vengeance : NGOs preventing ethnic conflict in divided societies
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xi, 288 pages : 24 cm Includes bibliographical references and index International preventive action : developing a strategic framework / Kalypso Nicolaïdis -- The search for peace and justice in Guatemala : NGOs, early warning, and preventive diplomacy / Tom Lent -- Guatemalan i…
BARZAQKH (ISEMI EYIN IKU) by SHEIKH DAUD ALFANLA ABDULMAJEED ELEHA (RTA) @ IZHARUL HAAQ ORILE IGANMU
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TAFSIR SURAH NUUR ( RAMADAN YEAR OF 1996 ) by SHEIKH DAUD ALFANLA ABDULMAJEED ELEHA (RTA) @ MARKAZ NURUL ISLAM ISALE OJA AGEGE LAGOS
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ERIC ED383812: Equity in Primary and Secondary Education: Findings from Nigeria.
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Eighty parents and teachers were interviewed in Nigeria to identify attitudes toward inequities in access to education that may be related to high population growth and weak economic growth. Children from poor families and Muslim girls are underenrolled in Nigeria. The interviewe…
ERIC ED389164: The Role of Media in Promoting African Indigenous Languages (Case Study of Nigeria).
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This report assesses the threat posed to Nigerian national culture by foreign cultural values through manipulation of the local media, stressing that the Nigerian media is not people-oriented, but rather government dominated. This study sought to prove through content-analysis th…
Redescription of Sudanonautes floweri (De Man, 1901) (Brachyura: Potamoidea: Potamonautidae) from Nigeria and Central Africa
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A large-scale migration of the African skipper Andronymus gander Evans, 1946 near Calabar, Nigeria (Lepidoptera: Hesperiidae)
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