A ‘Chinese Scramble’? The Politics of Contemporary China–Africa Relations
in African Affairs
January 2007; p ublished online January 2007 .
Journal Article. Subjects: African Studies; International Relations; African History; Regional Political Studies. 940 words.
A ‘Kimberley protest’: Diamond mining, export sanctions, and poverty in Akwatia, Ghana
in African Affairs
July 2010; p ublished online April 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: African Studies; International Relations; African History; Regional Political Studies. 8253 words.
The temporary suspension of diamond exports in Ghana in 2006 and 2007 is arguably the most significant move to address mounting criticisms of the Kimberley Process Certification Scheme...
ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq Dihlawī, an Accidental Revivalist: Knowledge and Power in the Passage from Delhi to Makka
in Journal of Islamic Studies
May 2008; p ublished online March 2008 .
Journal Article. Subjects: History; Islam; Regional and Area Studies. 23155 words.
ʿAbd al-Ḥaqq Muḥaddith Dihlawī (d. 1642) was a renowned Islamic reformer in Mughal Delhi. His life is well documented in hagiographic and biographic records. This study argues that ʿAbd...
‘ABD AL-RAḤMĀN AL-KAWĀKIBĪ'S REFORMIST IDEOLOGY, ARAB PAN-ISLAMISM, AND THE INTERNAL OTHER1
in Journal of Islamic Studies
May 1999; p ublished online May 1999 .
Journal Article. Subjects: History; Islam; Regional and Area Studies. 0 words.
Abdou Diouf
Overview page. Subjects: Contemporary History (Post 1945) — African Studies.
(b. 7 Mar. 1935).
President of Senegal 1981–2000 Born in Louga, he was educated at the University of Dakar, and graduated in law from the University of Paris. Upon his return to...
Abdurrahman Wahid. Muslim Democrat, Indonesian President. A View from the Inside
Greg Barton (Sydney: University of New South Wales Press, 2002). 414 pp. Price HB £22.95. ISBN 0–86840–405–5
in Journal of Islamic Studies
January 2006; p ublished online January 2006 .
Journal Article. Subjects: History; Islam; Regional and Area Studies. 1475 words.
Abolition
in Latin American Studies
P ublished online October 2011 .
Article. Subjects: Regional and Area Studies; History of the Americas. 9071 words.
The abolition of slavery in Latin America took place between the Wars of Independence of the 1810s and 1820s and the 1880s when slavery was finally suppressed in Cuba (in 1886) and Brazil...
Access to Knowledge in Africa: The role of copyright
in African Affairs
October 2011; p ublished online September 2011 .
Journal Article. Subjects: African Studies; International Relations; African History; Regional Political Studies. 776 words.
Accounting for Horror: Post-genocide debates in Rwanda, by Nigel Eltringham. London: Pluto Press, 2004. xv + 232 pp. £15.99 paperback, ISBN 0-7453-2000-7 (paperback)
in African Affairs
January 2005; p ublished online January 2005 .
Journal Article. Subjects: African Studies; International Relations; African History; Regional Political Studies. 0 words.
Aceh, Indonesia: Securing the Insecure StateBy Elizabeth F. Drexler
in Journal of Islamic Studies
January 2010; p ublished online March 2010 .
Journal Article. Subjects: History; Islam; Regional and Area Studies. 1215 words.