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spelling | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / edited by Paul Nchoji Nkwi. Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2015. ©2015 1 online resource (656 pages) : illustrations, tables text txt rdacontent computer c rdamedia online resource cr rdacarrier Includes bibliographical references at the end of each chapters. Online resource; title from PDF title page (ebrary, viewed March 28, 2015). Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents / Table des Matières; Introduction. The Anthropology of Africa: Challenges for the 21st Century; Part I -- Teaching Anthropology In the Decades ahead; 1. From Gateway to Gatekeeper: Anthropology: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; Abstract; Introduction; Anthropology as Foreign Agent; Between Universalism and Independence; Anthropology Today; Teaching and Learning Anthropology; Conclusion; References; 2. Anthropology at the University of Yaoundé: A Historical Overview: 1962-1999; Introduction; What is Anthropology? The Creation and the Evolution of the University of YaoundéThe Status of Anthropology before the 1993 Reform; Profile of Staff of the Department of Sociology; The Teaching of Anthropology and 1993 University Reforms; Graduates in anthropology and the University of Yaoundé 1; Conclusion: Which Way Forward?; References; Part II -- Health Challenges: HIV/AIDS Anthropological Perspectives; 3. From Research to Intervention: The Input of Anthropology in Sexual Health and AIDS Prevention Program for Ethiopian Immigrant Adolescents in Israel; Introduction; Sexual Health and AIDS Prevention. Sexual Health EducationAids Prevention; Conclusion; References; 4. Genderisation of illnesses in Yoruba culture: implications for theory and method in Medical Anthropology; Abstract; Introduction; The Yoruba People; Method of Study; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; References; 5. Whither the institution of widow inheritance in the era of HIV/AIDS? Tradition versus health; Abstract; Introduction: HIV/AIDS among the study population; The Luo family system provides fertile ground for inheriting widows; How widow inheritance could be a potential risk factor for HIV? Conceptual scenario in widow inheritance and HIV transmissionMethods; Data Collection; Results and Discussion; Whither the institution of inheritance?; Conclusion; References; 6. A Folk Model of Malaria Causation among the Abagusii of South-western Kenya: Implications for Malaria Treatment; Abstract; Introduction; Data and Methods; Findings and Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 7. The social and cultural aspects of health care delivery: a case study of clients' perspectives on Indigenous medicines in Yaoundé; Abstract; Methodology Of Study. Vendors' and client's socio-demographic profileKnowledge of Indigenous drugs; Cultural representations; Client's representation and motivations; Economic factors; The categorisation of diseases; Psychological factors and the impact of socialization; Socio-cultural considerations; The nutritional dimension of traditional medicine; The negative side effects of modern medicine; The influence of social tensions; Case Study; The Implications For Health Care Delivery In Africa; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Part III -- NGOs: Use and Misuse of Anthropology. Anthropology Africa History. Anthropologie Afrique Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Regional Studies. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. bisacsh Anthropology fast Africa fast https://id.oclc.org/worldcat/entity/E39PBJkHrMyfHC67yqRTycbrv3 History fast Nkwi, Paul Nchoji, editor. Print version: Anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century. Bamenda, Cameroon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, ©2015 xiv, 639 pages 9789956792795 FWS01 ZDB-4-EBA FWS_PDA_EBA https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=958087 Volltext |
spellingShingle | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / Cover; Title page; Copyright page; Table of Contents / Table des Matières; Introduction. The Anthropology of Africa: Challenges for the 21st Century; Part I -- Teaching Anthropology In the Decades ahead; 1. From Gateway to Gatekeeper: Anthropology: Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow; Abstract; Introduction; Anthropology as Foreign Agent; Between Universalism and Independence; Anthropology Today; Teaching and Learning Anthropology; Conclusion; References; 2. Anthropology at the University of Yaoundé: A Historical Overview: 1962-1999; Introduction; What is Anthropology? The Creation and the Evolution of the University of YaoundéThe Status of Anthropology before the 1993 Reform; Profile of Staff of the Department of Sociology; The Teaching of Anthropology and 1993 University Reforms; Graduates in anthropology and the University of Yaoundé 1; Conclusion: Which Way Forward?; References; Part II -- Health Challenges: HIV/AIDS Anthropological Perspectives; 3. From Research to Intervention: The Input of Anthropology in Sexual Health and AIDS Prevention Program for Ethiopian Immigrant Adolescents in Israel; Introduction; Sexual Health and AIDS Prevention. Sexual Health EducationAids Prevention; Conclusion; References; 4. Genderisation of illnesses in Yoruba culture: implications for theory and method in Medical Anthropology; Abstract; Introduction; The Yoruba People; Method of Study; Results; Discussion; Conclusion; References; 5. Whither the institution of widow inheritance in the era of HIV/AIDS? Tradition versus health; Abstract; Introduction: HIV/AIDS among the study population; The Luo family system provides fertile ground for inheriting widows; How widow inheritance could be a potential risk factor for HIV? Conceptual scenario in widow inheritance and HIV transmissionMethods; Data Collection; Results and Discussion; Whither the institution of inheritance?; Conclusion; References; 6. A Folk Model of Malaria Causation among the Abagusii of South-western Kenya: Implications for Malaria Treatment; Abstract; Introduction; Data and Methods; Findings and Discussion; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; 7. The social and cultural aspects of health care delivery: a case study of clients' perspectives on Indigenous medicines in Yaoundé; Abstract; Methodology Of Study. Vendors' and client's socio-demographic profileKnowledge of Indigenous drugs; Cultural representations; Client's representation and motivations; Economic factors; The categorisation of diseases; Psychological factors and the impact of socialization; Socio-cultural considerations; The nutritional dimension of traditional medicine; The negative side effects of modern medicine; The influence of social tensions; Case Study; The Implications For Health Care Delivery In Africa; Conclusion; Acknowledgement; References; Part III -- NGOs: Use and Misuse of Anthropology. Anthropology Africa History. Anthropologie Afrique Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Regional Studies. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. bisacsh Anthropology fast |
title | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / |
title_auth | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / |
title_exact_search | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / |
title_full | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / edited by Paul Nchoji Nkwi. |
title_fullStr | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / edited by Paul Nchoji Nkwi. |
title_full_unstemmed | The anthropology of Africa : challenges for the 21st century / edited by Paul Nchoji Nkwi. |
title_short | The anthropology of Africa : |
title_sort | anthropology of africa challenges for the 21st century |
title_sub | challenges for the 21st century / |
topic | Anthropology Africa History. Anthropologie Afrique Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology General. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Regional Studies. bisacsh SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. bisacsh Anthropology fast |
topic_facet | Anthropology Africa History. Anthropologie Afrique Histoire. SOCIAL SCIENCE Anthropology General. SOCIAL SCIENCE Regional Studies. SOCIAL SCIENCE Sociology General. Anthropology Africa History |
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