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    Oppression and resistance in Africa and its diaspora (2018)
    New York : Routledge
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    ISBN: 9781138583498 , 9780429506710 , 9780429015137
    Language: English
    Pages: xii, 233 pages
    Series Statement: Global Africa 11
    Series Statement: Global Africa
    DDC: 305.80096
    Keywords: Blacks Civil rights ; Government, Resistance to ; African diaspora Social conditions ; Africa Race relations
    Note: Includes bibliographical references , Introduction: Phases of oppression and resistance , Section A: Reflections and mediation on the African condition ; Emerging African women writing the diaspora , Acts of culture: similarities between Amílcar Cabral's Unity and struggle and Walter Rodney's The groundings with my brothers , Ali Mazrui's analytical penchant for the dialectics: intellectual creativity and the explanatory potency of Mazruiana , Heroes are usually honored: hip hop's revival of Dedan Kimathi , Section B: faces of oppression and resistance ; The lasting cultural impact of the Haitian revolution in the Spanish Caribbean , Emerging trajectories in the Niger Delta struggle , Kabyle resistance & Berber oppression , From gun to guitar: the performance of Tuareg nationalism , Section C: Conflicts and conflict resolution ; African reconstruction (or reinvention) in confederate and neo-colonial landscapes of the twenty-first century , Transcending violence in the Democratic Republic of the Congo through art , Faith-based and African traditional perspectives in conflict transformation and resolution , African "communal" ritual as tool for conflict transformation , Conclusion
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    Music, performance and African identities (2012)
    New York : Routledge
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    ISBN: 9780203831571
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (ix, 346 p.) , ill.
    Series Statement: Routledge African studies 3
    Parallel Title: Erscheint auch als
    DDC: 306.484096
    Keywords: Popular music Social aspects ; Africa ; Popular music History and criticism ; 20th century ; Africa ; Popular culture Africa ; Music and state Africa ; Electronic books ; Popular music Social aspects ; Popular music History and criticism 20th century ; Popular culture ; Music and state
    Abstract: 1. Inventing East African hip-hop : youth and musical convergence in East Africa / George Gathigi -- 2. Rap, cartoon and rap cartoon : representations of the Maasai in contemporary Tanzanian popular culture / Katrina Daly Thompson -- 3. An emulating beat : the Takiboronse effect in Burkina Faso popular culture / Batamaka Somé -- 4. Infectious beats : urban grooves music's collusion with the Zimbabwean state / Farai Wonderful Bere -- 5. Popular culture in Senegal : blending the secular and the religious / Fallou Ngom -- 6. Blackface in America and Africa : popular arts and diaspora consciousness in Cape Town and the Gold Coast / Benjamin Brühwiler -- 7. The South Africanization of Tanzanian Christian popular music / Mathayo B. Ndomondo -- 8. Representations of Sophiatown in Kwaito music : Mafikizolo and musical memory / Xavier Livermon -- 9. Stars of song and cinema : the impact of film on 1950s Johannesburg's black music scene / Tyler Fleming -- 10. Performing and contesting modernity : Zimbabwean urban musicians and cultural self-constructions, 1930s-70s / Moses Chikowero -- 11. Revisiting country music in Zimbabwe to reflect upon the history of the study of African popular culture / Jonathan Zilberg -- 12. Things fall apart : what troubles hath hip hop in Kenya? / George Nyabuga -- 13. Speaking the unspeakable through hiplife : a discursive construction of Ghanaian political discourse / Samuel Gyasi Obeng -- 14. Popular music in Cape Verde : resistance or conciliation? / Juliana Braz Dias
    Note: "Simultaneously published in the UK by Routledge. - Includes bibliographical references and index
    DOI: 10.4324/9780203831571
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  • 3
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    Music, performance, and African identities (2012)
    New York : Routledge
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    ISBN: 0415888433 , 9780415888431 , 9781136830280
    Language: English
    Pages: ix, 346 p.
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2011 Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: Routledge African Studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Music, Performance and African Identities
    DDC: 306.4/84096
    Keywords: Electronic books
    Abstract: Includes bibliographical references and index
    Abstract: Cutting across countries, genres, and time periods, this volume explores topics ranging from hip hop's influence on Maasai identity in current day Tanzania to jazz in Bulawayo during the interwar years, using music to tell a larger story about the cultures and societies of Africa
    Description / Table of Contents: Music, Performance and African Identities; Copyright; Contents; Introduction; I Contemporary Music and Its Wider Social Impacts; 1 Inventing East African Hip-Hop: Youth and Musical Convergence in East Africa; 2 Rap, Cartoon and Rap Cartoon: Representations of the Maasai in Contemporary Tanzanian Popular Culture; 3 An Emulating Beat: The Takiboronse Effect in Burkina Faso Popular Culture; 4 Infectious Beats: Urban Grooves Music's Collusion with the Zimbabwean State; II Transnational Projections and Performances; 5 Popular Culture in Senegal: Blending the Secular and the Religious
    Description / Table of Contents: 6 Blackface in America and Africa: Popular Arts and Diaspora Consciousness in Cape Town and the Gold Coast7 The South Africanization of Tanzanian Christian Popular Music; III Historical Reflections on Music; 8 Representations of Sophiatown in Kwaito Music: Mafikizolo and Musical Memory; 9 Stars of Song and Cinema: The Impact of Film on 1950s Johannesburg's Black Music Scene; 10 Performing and Contesting Modernity: Zimbabwean Urban Musicians and Cultural Self-Constructions, 1930s-1970s; 11 Revisiting Country Music in Zimbabwe to Reflect Upon the History of the Study of African Popular Culture
    Description / Table of Contents: IV Cultural and Political Meanings in African Music12 Things Fall Apart: What Troubles Hath Hip-Hop In Kenya?; 13 Speaking the Unspeakable Through Hiplife: A Discursive Construction of Ghanaian Political Discourse; 14 Popular Music in Cape Verde: Resistance or Conciliation?; Contributors; Index
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    Trans-Atlantic migration : the paradoxes of exile (2008)
    New York : Routledge
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    ISBN: 0415960916 , 9780415960915
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (xvii, 296 p) , ill., maps , 24 cm
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: African studies
    Parallel Title: Print version Trans-Atlantic Migration : The Paradoxes of Exile
    DDC: 304.8096
    Keywords: Migration, Internal Congresses ; Africans Congresses ; Immigrants Congresses ; Africans Congresses Migrations ; African diaspora Congresses ; Africa Congresses Emigration and immigration
    Abstract: This book contrasts voluntary labor and political migration with the involuntary diaspora by focusing on the paradoxes of migration, exile, and survival of African immigrants in the New World
    Note: "Based on a major international conference held at the University of Texas-Austin (March 24-26, 2006)"--Pref , Includes bibliographical references and index , Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
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    African minorities in the New World (2008)
    New York : Routledge
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    ISBN: 0415960924 , 020393251X , 9780415960922 , 9780203932513
    Language: English
    Pages: Online-Ressource (x, 280 p) , ill
    Edition: Online-Ausg. 2009 Electronic reproduction; Available via World Wide Web
    Series Statement: African studies
    Parallel Title: Print version African Minorities in the New World
    DDC: 305.896073
    Keywords: African diaspora History ; African Americans in the professions ; African Americans Social conditions 1975- ; United States Civilization ; African American influences
    Abstract: This book discusses the minority status of African immigrants in the New World by revisiting the concept of a 'new' African diaspora and its multiple implications for citizenship and immigration policy
    Description / Table of Contents: Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Dedication; Contents; Preface; Chapter One: Introduction: Voluntarily Singing the Lord's Song . . .; Part I: Negotiating Citizenship and Cultural Identities; Chapter Two: Nationalist Myth-Making, Cultural Identity and Nation Building: African Minorities in the U.S. and Latin America; Chapter Three: African Immigrants' Experiences in Urban America: Religion and the Construction of Social Identity in St. Louis; Chapter Four: Ethnography of Religion and Spirituality among St. Louisan African Immigrants
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter Five: 'Born in the USA': Dislocation, Disrupted Kinship Networks, and the Transformative Power of Music and Dance in African Immigrant Baby Naming CeremoniesChapter Six: A Viagem Da Minha Vida/ The Voyage of My Life: Identity Formation and Resettlement among Angolan Women of Color in Toronto; Part II: African Refugees and Policy Implications; Chapter Seven: The Making of a Modern Diaspora: The Resettlement Process of the Somali Bantu Refugees in the United States; Chapter Eight: Voluntary Trans-Atlantic Migration: Nigerians' Attitudes to the American Diversity Visa Lottery Program
    Description / Table of Contents: Chapter Nine: Managing the Migration of Health-Care Workers toward the Transfer of Knowledge, Skill and ProfessionalismChapter Ten: African Immigrants' Families and the American Educational System; Conclusion: The New African Diaspora Waves: Shifting Diversity of American Culture; Appendix: Abbreviations and Linguistic Clusters; Contributors; Index
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