The traditional house of Tuareg, adapted the harsh dry environment in the Sahara [PDF]
, 2008 サハラ砂漠に住むラクダ遊牧民トゥアレグの伝統的な住居について調査を行った。トゥアレグの家屋は，強烈な日差しと砂嵐を遮断し，居住の快適さを求めつつも，いつでもテントを解体して移動が出来るような簡便さも同時に備えたものである。 また，テントの柱や皮のサイズは非常に細かく厳密に寸法が決められている。その住居の女性の肘の長さを基準に3通りの寸法の単位がある。これらの寸法単位は，布やロープ（井戸水をくみ上げるためのもの）の寸法の単位でもあり，彼らの日常生活のすみずみまで行き渡った「モデュロール ...
Imamura Kaoru
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Goyemide on slavery: the liberating power of the word [PDF]
, 2006 This article looks at Etienne Goyemide's novel, Le Dernier survivant de la caravane, a mythical foundation story set in the last years of the 19th century which records an episode of the northern slave trade in Banda land, RCA, and throws some light on ...
Ugochukwu, F.
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Manifestations of the desert in the modern and contemporary Libyan novel, the novel Bleeding of the Stone by Ibrahim Al-Koni as a model [PDF]
Ziglôbitha: Ibrahim Al-Koni made a significant impact on the Arab novel scene in the 1990s with a distinctive voice that captured readers’ attention. His work, centered on the desert, is notable for its novel narrative approach, blending nostalgia and aversion to ...
Hassiba SAKER
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Does Uranium Mining Increase Civil Conflict Risk? Evidence from a Spatiotemporal Analysis of Africa from 1945 to 2010 [PDF]
, 2012 We employ a two-tier spatiotemporal analysis to investigate whether uranium operations cause armed conflict in Africa. The macrolevel analysis suggests that - compared to the baseline conflict risk - uranium ventures increase the risk of intrastate ...
Basedau, Matthias, Koos, Carlo
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La proliferación estatal: Kosovo, Sudán del Sur y ¿Azawad?
Estudios en Seguridad y Defensa, 2012 Aunque el ideal de la independencia es frecuentemente asociado con la libertad, no existe certeza de ello. Por el contrario, la ausencia de una serie de reglas claras con respecto a las condiciones para acceder al estatuto de Estado-nación termina ...
Mauricio Jaramillo Jassir
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The Typology of Number Borrowing in Berber [PDF]
, 2007 The question of which numbers are most easily borrowed, and in which contexts, has implications for an understanding both of historical change and language contact and of the extent to which the linguistic behaviour of numbers can be related to ...
Souag, Lameen
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The challenges facing Mali's new interim government [PDF]
, 2017 Publisher ...
Bettine, Yasmine
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The corset and the veil as disruptive manifestations of clothing: the tightlacer and the Tuareg
dObra[s] – revista da Associação Brasileira de Estudos de Pesquisas em Moda, 2019 O presente trabalho investiga dois itens de vestuário e as diferentes relações construídas entre suas manifestações alinhadas com a moda, ou rompendo com seu sistema: o corset e o véu.
Marília Jardim
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Tadmekka. Archéologie d’une ville caravanière des premiers temps du commerce transsaharien
Afriques, 2013 This paper reports the first systematic excavations of Tadmekka, one of the major West African trading towns that enabled the huge growth of cross-Saharan trade during the early Islamic era (c. AD 650-1500). In 2005 excavations at Tadmekka’s contemporary
Sam Nixon
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Misadventure or Mediation in Mali: The EU’s Potential Role [PDF]
Central European Journal of International & Security Studies, 2013 With a humanitarian crisis mounting in the West African state of Mali, the Council of the EU has called on the Economic Community of West African States to deploy a stabilisation force to the northern regions of the country.
Paul Pryce
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