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The Agrarian Question in the 21st Century

Since the start of my career the focus of my scholarly research has been what has been defined as the agrarian question.

Haroon Akram-Lodhi Haroon Akram-Lodhi

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The construction of the Shona subject as historical, contemporary, personal and social in Zimbabwe: the impact of the social fabric in the construction of the individual

The trilogy is a young adult dystopian speculative fiction designed to sensitize African and global adults, to the need to engage politically and personally in order to take their destiny into their own hands.

Tsitsi Dangarembga Tsitsi Dangarembga

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Women’s Associations in a Pastoralist Society in Transformation: Implications for Gender-Based Livelihood Improvement Policies in Benin

How does the organization of women transform gender relations and living standards of Fulani women in pastoralist communities of northern Benin?

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Sex and Sexuality in Africa: A Brief History

Since at least the 1980s, historians of Africa have produced a rich and nuanced scholarship on sex and sexuality on the continent.

Sarah Emily Duff Sarah Emily Duff
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