In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Development in sub-Saharan Africa at Leiden University and Director of the African Studies Centre (ASC), Leiden, the author starts with the vuvuzela issue as an illustration of the lack of confidence the world has in South Africa organizing and running the World Cup smoothly. He takes that as a sign that there still exists a stereotype of African incompetence, despite the social and economic progress Africa has witnessed in the last decade. He does not want to argue that African Studies have not been able to offset such a stereotype. What he tries to show is that it is not clear from the wealth of actor-oriented research in African Studies what the main social, politi...
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Missiological Institute Umpumulo, Natal, 1971
This volume is based on contributions to a seminar which was organised in honour of the Institute’s ...
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Missiological Institute Umpumulo, Natal, 1971
In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Development in sub-Saharan...
In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Development in sub-Sahar...
textabstractAbstract: In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Deve...
vuvuzela issue as an illustration of the lack of confidence the world has in South Africa organizing...
The field of African Studies has emerged in recent years (1960s and 1970s) from obscurity to global ...
The volume contains abstracts of papers presented at the 12th Conference of Africanists organized by...
Inaugural address delivered on his entrance into office as Professor of the Sociology and Culture of...
Not so long ago, The Economist described Africa as a hopeless continent. This damning description sp...
In the so-called African millennium, it is perhaps excusable to pretend that African scholarship has...
In the so-called African millennium, it is perhaps excusable to pretend that African scholarship has...
"Research on African economies has arrived at the third stage of perceptions in recent times - after...
This volume is based on contributions to a seminar which was organised in honour of the Institute’s ...
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Missiological Institute Umpumulo, Natal, 1971
This volume is based on contributions to a seminar which was organised in honour of the Institute’s ...
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Missiological Institute Umpumulo, Natal, 1971
In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Development in sub-Saharan...
In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Development in sub-Sahar...
textabstractAbstract: In this farewell lecture on the occasion of his departure as Professor of Deve...
vuvuzela issue as an illustration of the lack of confidence the world has in South Africa organizing...
The field of African Studies has emerged in recent years (1960s and 1970s) from obscurity to global ...
The volume contains abstracts of papers presented at the 12th Conference of Africanists organized by...
Inaugural address delivered on his entrance into office as Professor of the Sociology and Culture of...
Not so long ago, The Economist described Africa as a hopeless continent. This damning description sp...
In the so-called African millennium, it is perhaps excusable to pretend that African scholarship has...
In the so-called African millennium, it is perhaps excusable to pretend that African scholarship has...
"Research on African economies has arrived at the third stage of perceptions in recent times - after...
This volume is based on contributions to a seminar which was organised in honour of the Institute’s ...
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Missiological Institute Umpumulo, Natal, 1971
This volume is based on contributions to a seminar which was organised in honour of the Institute’s ...
Proceedings of a Conference held at the Missiological Institute Umpumulo, Natal, 1971