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Author:   Joseph K. Adjaye
Publisher:   Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
Imprint:   Praeger Publishers Inc
Volume:   No. 167
Dimensions:   Width: 15.60cm , Height: 1.50cm , Length: 23.50cm
Weight:   0.567kg
ISBN:  

9780313291180

ISBN 10:   0313291187
Pages:   248
Publication Date:   25 May 1994
Recommended Age:   From 7 to 17 years
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Undergraduate ,  Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Table of Contents

Figures Acknowledgments Time in Africa and its Diaspora: An Introduction by Joseph K. Adjaye 'Ntangu-Tandu-Kolo: The Bantu-Kôngo Concept of Time by K.K. Bunseki Fu-Kiau Time, Language, and the Oral Tradition: An African Perspective by Omari H. Kokole Time, Identity and Historical Consciousness in Akan by Joseph K. Adjaye Time and Culture among the Bamana/Mandinka and Dogon of Mali by Kassim Koné Time and Labor in Colonial Africa: The Case of Kenya and Malawi by Alamin Mazrui and Lupenga Mphande 'Kafir' Time': Preindustrial Temporal Concepts and Labour Discipline in Nineteenth-Century Colonial Natal by Keletso E. Atkins Time and History among a Maroon People: The Aluku by Kenneth M. Bilby Jamaican Maroons: Time and Historical Identity by Joseph K. Adjaye Early African-American Attitudes towards Time and Work by Mechal Sobel Time in the African Diaspora: The Gullah Experience by Joseph E. Holloway Select Bibliography

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This book contributes to what should be a central thematic and methodological issue in African and African Diaspora studies...That topic is time. -International Journal of African Historical Studies ?This book contributes to what should be a central thematic and methodological issue in African and African Diaspora studies...That topic is time.?-International Journal of African Historical Studies

?This book contributes to what should be a central thematic and methodological issue in African and African Diaspora studies...That topic is time.?-International Journal of African Historical Studies

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JOSEPH K. ADJAYE is Associate Professor of History in the Black Studies and History Departments of the University of Pittsburgh. His earlier book, Diplomacy and Diplomats in Nineteenth-Century Asante (1984), won the Choice book award.

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