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Pasado y Memoria, 2019 This article examines the debate on the Spanishness of the Canary Islands in the second half of the twentieth century (1956-1981) with a twofold objective: to analyse the international controversy on whether the archipelago was a territory to be ...
Pablo Arconada Ledesma +2 more
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Geography of African development : an alternative curriculum [PDF]
, 2005 The Geography of African Development module is part of a year-long Third Year level geography course on Africa that has been offered at Rhodes University since 2002.
Fox, R C
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Slavery, Royalty, and Racism : Representations of Africa in Brazilian Carnaval [PDF]
, 2010 Cet article examine les représentations de l’Afrique dans le carnaval de Rio de Janeiro. Pendant la deuxième moitié du XXe siècle, les mouvements afro-brésiliens d’affirmation culturelle se sont inspirés du mouvement nord-américain pour les droits civils.
Araujo, Ana Lucia
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Chinese devils, the global market, and the declining power of Togo’s Nana-Benzes [PDF]
, 2013 This article examines the shifting representations of and discourses produced about Chinese salesmen and their collaborators in the small West African nation of Togo.
Alden +7 more
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Parent‐to‐Child Information Disclosure in Pediatric Oncology
Pediatric Blood &Cancer, EarlyView.ABSTRACT Background Despite professional consensus regarding the importance of open communication with pediatric cancer patients about their disease, actual practice patterns of disclosure are understudied. Extant literature suggests a significant proportion of children are not told about their diagnosis/prognosis, which is purported to negatively ...
Rachel A. Kentor +12 more
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[Review of] St. Clair Drake. Black Folk Here and There , vol. I [PDF]
, 1992 St. Clair Drake, the recently deceased anthropologist, has written an elaborate summary essay on the black experience as it relates to the continent of Africa.
Bracy, Bamidele J., Daniels, Jean E.
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Revisiting Pan-Africanism, The Rallying Point of the Contemporary African [PDF]
, 2012 dr Michael Chukwuemeka Ozumba, Department of Philosophy, Anambra State University, Igbariam, NigeriaPan-Africanism was a movement developed by the African people in the wake of their struggle for recognition of their humanity, dignity and equality with ...
Chukwuemeka Ozumba, Michael
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Mechanisms of parasite‐mediated disruption of brain vessels
FEBS Letters, EarlyView.Parasites can affect the blood vessels of the brain, often causing serious neurological problems. This review explains how different parasites interact with and disrupt these vessels, what this means for brain health, and why these processes matter. Understanding these mechanisms may help us develop better ways to prevent or treat brain infections in ...
Leonor Loira +3 more
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Cahiers des Amériques LatinesIn this paper, we focus on the settlement of a group of Angolan immigrants in the favelas of Maré in Rio de Janeiro. Based on a participant observation work carried out from the places of sociability of the Angolans, we examine the nature of the ...
Nicolas Quirion
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Gender and language in sub-Saharan African contexts: Issues and challenges [PDF]
, 2012 In this paper, we examine a range of issues associated with the study of gender and language in sub-Saharan African contexts. These include whether (and in what sense) such contexts may constitute a ‘special case’, the relevance of feminism, and what ...
Atanga, L. +3 more
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