Ethnicities, nationalities, and cross-cultural representations in Africa and the diaspora
In: African world series
Africans, diasporan Africans, and the development of Africa and its diasporic communities The repatriates and creolization processes in West Africa: the case of Victoria in British Southern Cameroons Richard Enoh -- Nwafor Orizu, the American Council on African Education, and the promotion of American education in Nigeria Gloria Chuku -- Rethinking the African diaspora in the era of globalization: building economic capacity for the twenty-first century and beyond Bessie House-Soremekun -- "I have no news": African history and African studies today Michael Vickers. -- Gendered rituals and performances in Africa and the diaspora Religion in Africa and the universal culture of initiation rites Adelowo F. Adetunji and Adefemi Adesina -- "Que dança é essa?": reflections of gendered power relations and sociocultural expressions of sexuality in agarrado dancing to roots reggae in São Luis do Maranhão, Brazil Gee A. Yawson -- African women in drumming: the art and performance of Ayanbinrin Mobolanle E. Sotunsa -- Costumes and apparels of popular masquerades in Cross River State, Nigeria Bojor Enamhe. -- Nationalities, media and literary representations of Africa and Africans Japanese newspaper coverage of Africa (and African soldiers) during World War II: the case of the Tokyo Nichi Nichi (Mainichi) Shimbun, 1939-1945 Yasu'o Mizobe -- The defunct 'self' and 'other': constructing new identity for nationhood in Zakes Mda's The bells of Amersfoort Busuyi E. Mekusi -- Interpretations of African migrant masculinities in contemporary francophone novels Eunice E. Omonzejie. -- Politics and the dynamics of ethnicity and nationality in Africa Federal character: the untold realities of the Nigerian geopolitics Bola Dauda -- Ethnic nationalism, statism, citizenship and the right to non-discrimination under the Nigerian Constitution Eteete M. Adam -- Can Pax Nigeriana survive Chinese Africana? Abdul-Gafar Tobi Oshodi and Bukola Ajayi