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  • ISLAMIC PRAYER ACROSS THE INDIAN OCEAN
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    ISLAMIC PRAYER ACROSS THE INDIAN OCEAN
    STEPHEN HEADLEY / DAVID PARKIN
    In its attempt to squash the influence of animism and pantheism or polytheism and to promote the idea of the One and Only Absolute God, Islam has come up against a tendency within itself to incorporate certain local religious traditions and practices. This book shares that combination of universality and local particularity, exploring this paradox and the contradictory tendenci...

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  • NEIGHBOURS AND NATIONALS IN AN AFRICAN CITY WARD
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    NEIGHBOURS AND NATIONALS IN AN AFRICAN CITY WARD
    DAVID PARKIN
    This study analyses the way in which tribal ties are maintained in the development of a tribally mixed, middle class community in Kampala, Uganda. Political independence in the early nineteen sixties in much of Africa created expectations of increased development, education and living standards. There was hope that ethnic tensions arising from false colonial boundaries might be...

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  • BUSH BASE, FOREST FARM
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    BUSH BASE, FOREST FARM
    CROLL, ELISABETH / PARKIN, DAVID
    Taking a unique anthropological apprach, Bush Base: Forest Farm explores the management of resources in third would development programmes. The contributors, all distinguished anthropologists with practical experience of development projects, focus on the role of human cultural imagination in the use of environmental resources. They challenge the traditional sharp distinction b...

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