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The political ecology of Tuareg music in the context of uranium mining in North Niger

European Journal of Cultural Management and Policy
This article investigates the resistance of the Tuareg through their music from an ecological standpoint. It proposes to explore how a Political Ecology lens can shed new light on Tuareg music as a form of cultural resistance in the face of uranium ...
Laëtitia Manach, Laëtitia Manach
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Sexual/Endocrine Parameters in Peul and Tuareg Rams: Genetic Type and Seasonal Influence

Revue d’Elevage et de Médecine Vétérinaire des Pays Tropicaux, 2006
Endocrinal parameters of two sexual hormones [luteinizing hormone (LH) and testosterone] were studied in three Tuareg rams and two bicolor Peul rams during April and October 1997.
M. Issa, H. Marichatou, A. Yenikoye, M. Banoin   +3 more
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Youth as actors and mediators in Tuareg theater and social life (Urban Niger and Mali)

Ateliers d'Anthropologie, 2020
Valuable studies of youth in anthropology consider local concepts of what it means to be “youth” in relation to changing intergenerational relationships.
Susan Rasmussen
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The influence of the crisis in the Republic of Mali on the political situation of the Sahel

Politeja, 2016
The aim of this article is to present the crisis in the Republic of Mali, a country with the largest democratic advances in West Africa in the nineties. However, in 2012 and 2013 Mali experienced a crisis which had led to a military coup. The collapse of
Olga Kwiatkowska
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L’imagerie touarègue entre littérature savante et littérature populaire

L’Année du Maghreb, 2011
To this day, a number of clichés continue to hinder our understanding of the Tuareg society. With different degrees and some adjustments, such clichés usually emerge in travel literature, media, movies, advertising, and sometimes in academic publications.
Paul Pandolfi
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The Tuareg: between armed uprising and drought [PDF]

, 2012
he recent Tuareg uprising in Mali under the banner of the MNLA has raised concerns over stability and safety in the region, with much attention focussed on the Libya and AQIM (Al Qaeda in the Islamic Maghreb) ‘connections’. The framing of the conflict in
Belalimat, Nadia, Lecocq, Baz
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Yoruba Histories of Marriage and Belonging: Gender, Power and Innovation in Eighteenth‐Century West Africa

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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İbrahim el-Kûnî’nin Romanlarında Tannis ve Atlantis Efsanesi

Bozok Üniversitesi İlahiyat Fakültesi Dergisi
Bu makale, Libya asıllı ünlü Arap yazar İbrahim el-Kûnî’nin romanlarında işlediği, Tuareg kültüründe merkezi bir yeri olan Tannis ve Atlantis efsanesini incelemektedir.
Metin Parıldı, Mücahit Tanrıbuyurdu
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Sahara et nomadisme. L’envers du décor

Revue des Mondes Musulmans et de la Méditerranée, 2006
This analysis concerns the interventions of the State in Saharan nomadic territories and the different ways used by the Tuareg to extend, change or accommodate their nomadism in this context.
Hélène Claudot-Hawad
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Living in the Mycelial World

Topics in Cognitive Science, EarlyView.
Abstract This manuscript documents a systematic ethnomycological analysis of ethnographic archives. Focusing on texts describing human–fungi interactions, I conduct a global, cross‐cultural review of mushroom use, covering 193 societies worldwide. The study reveals diverse mushroom‐related cultural practices, emphasizing the significance of fungi ...
Roope O. Kaaronen
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