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From traditional to modern water management systems; reflection on the evolution of a ‘water ethic’ in semi-arid Morocco [PDF]
, 2011 The chapter focuses on water because of the crucial importance of that resource in a semiarid country and because the ways in which it has been managed throughout centuries illustrate the changes in socio-political structures in the society. The focus on
Simon, Sandrine
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article examines segregation through the lens of gender, intimacy, race and colonial rule by engaging with how the French colonial state controlled the marriages permitted between French women and Moroccan soldiers who had fought in France during the Second World War.
Catherine Phipps
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L’Année du MaghrebMoroccan carpet craftsmanship was of particular interest to the French authorities from the start of the protectorate in Morocco (1912-1935). The particularities and “indigenous” character of Moroccan carpets, whether in Amazigh or Arab style, quickly ...
Khalid Loukid
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Gender &History, EarlyView.ABSTRACT This article argues that marriage was central to historical change in the Yoruba‐speaking region of West Africa during the eighteenth century. It draws on ìtàn, a distinct oral source, to show that conjugality shaped Yoruba processes of urbanisation and political centralisation, gendered divisions of labour and social innovation and creativity.
Insa Nolte
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Subject index and checklist of history and archaeology dissertations and research essays submitted at the University of Botswana, 1976 - 1998 [PDF]
, 2009 Four MA dissertations and 222 BA research essays are listed alphabetically, and indexed by reference number under three subject categories-geographical area (by district, etc.), ethnic group, and a general subject index of 42 headings.
Darkwah, Kofi +3 more
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Nima's “Incomplete” Humans: Storying Adolescents’ Black Inhabitations in Accra
Antipode, EarlyView.Abstract In this article, I story adolescents as “incomplete” human beings whose inventive modes of storytelling and inhabiting community space shape a “black sense of place” in the Nima neighbourhood of Accra, Ghana. In collaborative arts‐based research with Spread‐Out Initiative NGO, Nima adolescents share stories and narrate experiences that witness
Victoria Ogoegbunam Okoye
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, 2014 The aim of this study is to determine the transfer factor soil-to-plant and to assess the concentration level of natural and artificial radionuclide (238U, 226Ra, 228Ra, 232Th, 40K and 137Cs) in samples from Saluga and Ghazal Protectorate area in Aswan ...
S. Harb +4 more
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The Journal of World Intellectual Property, EarlyView.Abstract After Ghana gained independence in 1957, only two Collective Management Organizations (CMOs) have ever been established to collect and distribute royalties for copyright owners in musical works—the Copyright Society of Ghana (COSGA), established in 1986, and the Ghana Music Rights Organization (GHAMRO) established in 2011, which presently ...
Kow Abekah‐Wonkyi
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Tshekedi Khama papers : covering dates: 1889 - 1997 [PDF]
, 2010 This collection comprises 10 linear metres of the papers of Tshekedi Khama (1905-1959), Regent of the Bangwato Tribe, and uncle of Seretse Khama.
University of Botswana, Archives
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Nations and Nationalism, EarlyView.Abstract The article explores the harrowing use of sexual violence as a tool in the ethnic cleansing of Germans in post‐World War II Czechoslovakia. By examining the grim realities of internment camps, prisons, and border regions, it reveals a disturbing pattern of abuse aimed primarily at German women by Czech men.
Jaromír Mrňka
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