Search for dissertations about: "African history"
Showing result 16 - 20 of 85 swedish dissertations containing the words African history.
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16. Agriculture for Development in the 21st Century : Evidence from Ethiopia
Abstract : The 21st century has seen a rise of optimism about the prospects for African economic development, and Ethiopia, with its rapideconomic growth in the last two decades, is at the forefront of this current wave of optimism. The rapid growth has been achievedunder a policy focus on the agricultural sector – another aspect of development that has seen a renewed wave of optimism in the21st century. READ MORE
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17. Transitions : a landscape approach to social and cultural changes in southern Mozambique 5000 BC-1000 AD
Abstract : The discussion of interactions between foragers and farmers in southern Africa has conventionally been linked to the migrations of Bantu-speaking farmers and their associated material culture. Further, the transition from foraging to farming has typically been interpreted as a rapid replacement of the former lifestyle by the latter, allegedly superior socio-economic package. READ MORE
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18. The Prophetic Voice of the South African Council of Churches after 1990 : Searching for a Renewed Kairos
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19. Genes, History and Economics
Abstract : 1. Introduction This dissertation consists of six chapters that span a very diverse set of topics. Yet, it has two unifying themes, economics and biology, that tie it together. READ MORE
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20. The Birth of Religion among the Balanta of Guinea-Bissau
Abstract : This thesis deals with a recent event within the history of religions, the rise and development of a non-Christian prophetic movement named Kiyang-yang within the oral, kinship and ancestor based society of the Balanta in Guinea-Bissau. Kiyang-yang is headed by young women and men under the leadership of a woman prophet. READ MORE