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L’Aventure ambigüe de Cheikh Hamidou Kane : entre quête identitaire et désir d’histoire [PDF]
Résumé : L’Aventure ambiguë de Cheikh Hamidou Kane est un classique de la littérature africaine. Il présente un double intérêt littéraire et théosophique en tant qu’œuvre qui renouvelle la question identitaire sur un plan culturel mais également sur un ...
Ibrahima DIOUF
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Aloneness and the terms of detachment in West African migration
In this article, I examine practices of social detachment among West African migrants in urban Ghana. Faced with pressures arising from expectations of reciprocity, especially from kin back home, some migrants exert considerable efforts to break, if temporarily, with relations of mutual recognition and support, entering what I term migratory aloneness.
Michael Stasik
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The Women of Corsican Nationalism: Between Tradition and Modernity (1975–98)
Abstract This article investigates late twentieth‐century Corsican nationalism through the lens of gender, drawing attention to how women have sought to play an active and creative role in the movement. Through a series of interviews with female nationalist militants, this article will focus on what belonging to the nationalist movement meant to ...
DEBORAH PACI
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Exil, diaspora et migrations dans "En attendant la montée des eaux", de Maryse Condé
Roman choral à l’intérieur duquel s’effectuent de nombreux allers-retours entre passé et présent, En attendant la montée des eaux de Maryse Condé raconte le destin de trois hommes – Babakar, Fouad et Movar – en errance, unis par une petite orpheline ...
Mathilde Berg
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Staying with the blackout: an insecure anthropology of energy
Abstract In the twenty‐first century, blackouts have settled into a familiar sequence of events in the fully electrified world. After jolting publics into a sudden awareness of energy assemblages, they gradually disappear from public memory. This article is an exercise in dwelling on blackouts that have already begun to recede from public memory so as ...
Canay Özden‐Schilling
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Frontières du monde, attentes du coeur: la quête de l'Eldorado dans quelques romans de migritude ...
Marco Nuti
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Le quartier : Soutien et générateur des interactions sociales pour l'innovation?
Résumé Cet article porte sur la géographie urbaine et les dynamiques de l'innovation à l'échelle du quartier. Il s'agit de s'interroger quant à l'apport des quartiers en soutien à l'innovation et à comprendre, d'une part, dans quelle mesure et comment les entrepreneurs se servent du quartier et des lieux qui s'y trouvent pour obtenir et échanger des ...
Laurie‐Anne St‐Pierre +3 more
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Circulations et quêtes thérapeutiques en santé mentale au Sénégal
In this article we have chosen to focus on the circulations related to therapeutic mental health quests in the countries of the South through the example of Senegal.
Véronique Petit
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Rent seeking and precautionary bidding in conservation auctions
Abstract The paper presents a model to study reverse auctions for conservation contracts. A buyer elicits bids from multiple rent seeking and risk averse farmers. Conservation activities have ex post cost risk such that farmers only learn the true value of conservation contracts after the auction.
Bruno Wichmann
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A Theresian Moment: French Catholics and the Spirituality of the Ordinary in the 1930s*
The subject of this article is the lived religion of lay Catholics devoted to the woman described as one of the greatest saints of the modern era, Thérèse of the Child Jesus and the Holy Face, known as Thérèse of Lisieux (1873–1897). It draws on letters written to the Lisieux Carmel in Normandy at the time of the Munich crisis in 1938. Much scholarship
Vesna Drapac
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