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Research paper thumbnail of Political and economic reforms, transformations and gender issues

Research paper thumbnail of Political and economic issues

Research paper thumbnail of Language, Literacy and Knowledge Production in Africa

Research paper thumbnail of Social science research priorities for Namibia

Research paper thumbnail of 2 - Archibald Monwabisi Mafeje: A Vignette

Research paper thumbnail of Writing African : the harmonisation of orthographic conventions in African languages

Research paper thumbnail of Culture

CODESRIA eBooks, Apr 14, 2011

Research paper thumbnail of 1 Language and Decolonization in Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa

Multilingual Matters eBooks, Dec 31, 2022

Research paper thumbnail of African nationalism and the origins of war in the Sudan

Lesotho Law Journal: A Journal of Law and Development, 1986

Research paper thumbnail of Some remarks on aid agencies and dependency in the southern Sudan

The aain objective of this paper is to show the general character of the iapact of aid, and the a... more The aain objective of this paper is to show the general character of the iapact of aid, and the activities of aid agency workers, on Southern Sudanese society, since the Addis Ababa Agreenent of 1972, The author attempts to show, that the peculia rities of extreae undevelopaent and the relatively intensive aid activity have in this respect been relatively unique in Africa. The results have often tended to reinforce the structure of dependency in the Southern Sudan. Further, the growing civil war appears to be forcibly bringing to a close, aid activity in this region of the Sudan,

Research paper thumbnail of El idioma, un reto al desarrollo de Africa

Research paper thumbnail of Book reviews : Decolonisation and Dependency: problems of development of African societies Edited by AGUIBOU Y. YANSANE (Westport and London, Greenwood Press, 1980). 376pp. £17.75

Race & Class, Jul 1, 1981

Research paper thumbnail of North/South Parallels and Intersections

Critique of Anthropology, Jun 1, 1997

In John Gledhill’s letter inviting my reaction to Esteban Krotz’s article, ’Anthropologies of the... more In John Gledhill’s letter inviting my reaction to Esteban Krotz’s article, ’Anthropologies of the South: Their Rise, Their Silencing, Their Characteristics’ (1997), he makes the remark that Knotz’s article ‘raises more issues than it is willing to answer’; furthermore he observes that, ’the author has chosen to avoid any attempt to address the question of any specific regional or national perspectives on what anthropologies of the South distinguishable from Northern anthropologies might/should constitute’. These observations are salient and underscore the fact, that, while many will find Krotz’s article an uncanny perception of the state of the art and craft of anthro-

Research paper thumbnail of Ethnicity, Politics and Human Rights in the Southern Sudan

Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks, 1989

One of the dominant themes in twentieth-century conceptualisations of human rights is the right o... more One of the dominant themes in twentieth-century conceptualisations of human rights is the right of nations and peoples to self-determination. Indeed, as I have elsewhere argued, the notion of the right of peoples to self-determination has possibly been the single most potent force in the struggles of mankind this century for economic and political equity in international relations.1

Research paper thumbnail of Rehabilitating African languages: language use, language policy and literacy in Africa: selected case studies

Research paper thumbnail of Culture, the missing link in development planning

Southern Africa political and economic monthly, 2001

Research paper thumbnail of 50th independence anniversary celebrating Ghana 1957 and forgetting the Sudan 1956: the reasons why

Research paper thumbnail of Obliterating African Memory and History: African Archives in Tatters

Obliterating African Memory and History: African Archives in Tatters

Research paper thumbnail of Considerations on the African National Question

Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies, 1978

Research paper thumbnail of The national and agrarian questions and independent development in post-colonial Africa

Research paper thumbnail of Political and economic reforms, transformations and gender issues

Research paper thumbnail of Political and economic issues

Research paper thumbnail of Language, Literacy and Knowledge Production in Africa

Research paper thumbnail of Social science research priorities for Namibia

Research paper thumbnail of 2 - Archibald Monwabisi Mafeje: A Vignette

Research paper thumbnail of Writing African : the harmonisation of orthographic conventions in African languages

Research paper thumbnail of Culture

CODESRIA eBooks, Apr 14, 2011

Research paper thumbnail of 1 Language and Decolonization in Institutions of Higher Learning in Africa

Multilingual Matters eBooks, Dec 31, 2022

Research paper thumbnail of African nationalism and the origins of war in the Sudan

Lesotho Law Journal: A Journal of Law and Development, 1986

Research paper thumbnail of Some remarks on aid agencies and dependency in the southern Sudan

The aain objective of this paper is to show the general character of the iapact of aid, and the a... more The aain objective of this paper is to show the general character of the iapact of aid, and the activities of aid agency workers, on Southern Sudanese society, since the Addis Ababa Agreenent of 1972, The author attempts to show, that the peculia rities of extreae undevelopaent and the relatively intensive aid activity have in this respect been relatively unique in Africa. The results have often tended to reinforce the structure of dependency in the Southern Sudan. Further, the growing civil war appears to be forcibly bringing to a close, aid activity in this region of the Sudan,

Research paper thumbnail of El idioma, un reto al desarrollo de Africa

Research paper thumbnail of Book reviews : Decolonisation and Dependency: problems of development of African societies Edited by AGUIBOU Y. YANSANE (Westport and London, Greenwood Press, 1980). 376pp. £17.75

Race & Class, Jul 1, 1981

Research paper thumbnail of North/South Parallels and Intersections

Critique of Anthropology, Jun 1, 1997

In John Gledhill’s letter inviting my reaction to Esteban Krotz’s article, ’Anthropologies of the... more In John Gledhill’s letter inviting my reaction to Esteban Krotz’s article, ’Anthropologies of the South: Their Rise, Their Silencing, Their Characteristics’ (1997), he makes the remark that Knotz’s article ‘raises more issues than it is willing to answer’; furthermore he observes that, ’the author has chosen to avoid any attempt to address the question of any specific regional or national perspectives on what anthropologies of the South distinguishable from Northern anthropologies might/should constitute’. These observations are salient and underscore the fact, that, while many will find Krotz’s article an uncanny perception of the state of the art and craft of anthro-

Research paper thumbnail of Ethnicity, Politics and Human Rights in the Southern Sudan

Palgrave Macmillan UK eBooks, 1989

One of the dominant themes in twentieth-century conceptualisations of human rights is the right o... more One of the dominant themes in twentieth-century conceptualisations of human rights is the right of nations and peoples to self-determination. Indeed, as I have elsewhere argued, the notion of the right of peoples to self-determination has possibly been the single most potent force in the struggles of mankind this century for economic and political equity in international relations.1

Research paper thumbnail of Rehabilitating African languages: language use, language policy and literacy in Africa: selected case studies

Research paper thumbnail of Culture, the missing link in development planning

Southern Africa political and economic monthly, 2001

Research paper thumbnail of 50th independence anniversary celebrating Ghana 1957 and forgetting the Sudan 1956: the reasons why

Research paper thumbnail of Obliterating African Memory and History: African Archives in Tatters

Obliterating African Memory and History: African Archives in Tatters

Research paper thumbnail of Considerations on the African National Question

Pula: Botswana Journal of African Studies, 1978

Research paper thumbnail of The national and agrarian questions and independent development in post-colonial Africa

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