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Aapengnuo, Clement M. "Threat narratives, group identity and violence a study of the Dagomba, Nanumba and Konkomba of northern Ghana /." Fairfax, VA : George Mason University, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/1920/3232.

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Thesis (M.S.)--George Mason University, 2008.<br>Vita: p. 77. Thesis director: Karina Korostelina. Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Master of Science in Conflict Analysis and Resolution. Title from PDF t.p. (viewed Aug. 27, 2008). Includes bibliographical references (p. 72-76). Also issued in print.
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Ohlin, Paul. "The masters of the forest the ethnic identity of the Aka Pygmies and its significance to the Aka Church /." Online full text .pdf document, available to Fuller patrons only, 2002. http://www.tren.com.

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Marguerite, Dodd Nicole. "Core self-evaluations, racial evaluation and learning amongst Zulu students at the university of Zululand." Thesis, Nelson Mandela Metropolitan University, 2011. http://hdl.handle.net/10948/d1008398.

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Core Self-Evaluations [CSE] are a person’s estimation of his/her own worth and ability (Judge & Scott 2009). This in turn, is related to Racial Evaluation which is a person’s internal evaluation of his/her racial identity (Diller, 2010). The Employment Equity Act (55 of 1998) makes provision for the employment of equity candidates who can acquire skills in a reasonable amount of time. This requires individuals to be able to learn and then achieve in outcomes-based assessment. Core Self-Evaluations and Racial Evaluation can have an impact on how individuals perceive themselves, and how they per
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Anderson, Tiffany Miranda. "Power to the People: Self-determined Identity in Black Pride and Chicano Movement Literature." The Ohio State University, 2012. http://rave.ohiolink.edu/etdc/view?acc_num=osu1343826432.

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Douglas, Stuart Sholto. "Attractions and artillerymen, curiosities and commandos : an ethnographic study of elites and the politics of cultural distinction." Master's thesis, University of Cape Town, 1996. http://hdl.handle.net/11427/23104.

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Gausset, Quentin. "Les avatars de l'identité chez les Wawa et les Kwanja du Cameroun." Doctoral thesis, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 1996. http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/212271.

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Thothe, Oesi. "Investigating the role of media in the identity construction of ethnic minority language speakers in Botswana : an exploratory study of the Bakalanga." Thesis, Rhodes University, 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1017788.

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This dissertation investigates the role of media in the identity construction of minority language speakers in Botswana, with a focus on the Bakalanga. The study is informed by debates around the degree to which the media can be seen to play a central role in the way the Bakalanga define their own identity. As part of this, it considers how such individuals understand their own sense of identity to be located within processes of nation-building, and in particular in relation to the construction of a national identity. It focuses, more particularly, on the extent to which the absence of particu
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Connor, Teresa Kathleen. "Opportunity and constraint : historicity, hybridity and notions of cultural identity among farm workers in the Sundays River Valley." Thesis, Rhodes University, 2007. http://hdl.handle.net/10962/d1008367.

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This thesis focuses on relationships of opportunity and constraint among farm workers in the Sundays River Valley (SRV), Eastern Cape Province. Relationships of 'constraint' include those experiences of displacement and forced removal and war, including forced removals by the apartheid state in 1960 and 1970. Relationships of 'opportunity' include the ways in which residents in the SRV have contested their experiences of upheaval and domination, and the formation of a regional sense of place and belonging/ investigate how farm workers actually draw elements of locality and identity from their
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Muthien, Bernedette. "The KhoeSan & Partnership: Beyond Patriarchy & Violence." Thesis, Stellenbosch : University of Stellenbosch, 2008. http://hdl.handle.net/10019.1/1879.

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Thesis (MA (Political Science))--University of Stellenbosch, 2008.<br>This thesis contributes to existing literature on violent and peaceful societies generally, and more specifically contributes to debates on gender egalitarian societies within the fields of Peace, Gender and Indigenous Studies, by focusing on the KhoeSan, and KhoeSan women especially. This research project focused on two critically intersectional components: (1) reconstructing knowledge in general and reclaiming indigenous knowledge, from an African feminist perspective; and (2) analysing and reclaiming peaceful societies a
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Lo, Sardo Sébastien. "S'identifier, se matérialiser et se penser Hausa: anthropologie des dynamiques urbaines et islamiques au Niger." Doctoral thesis, Universite Libre de Bruxelles, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/2013/ULB-DIPOT:oai:dipot.ulb.ac.be:2013/210119.

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Cette thèse traite d’une série de dynamiques identitaires qui marquent le pays Hausa nigérien contemporain. Elle est fondée sur trois missions d’enquêtes ethnographiques, conduites au Niger entre janvier 2006 et décembre 2008. La prise en compte de l’extrême mobilité des populations au Niger a également conduit à effectuer un travail de terrain auprès de la communauté nigérienne implantée en Belgique. <p>Notre approche est une ethnographie attentive aux dynamiques de matérialisation des identités, aux pratiques et aux objets par lesquels les personnes et les communautés qui se revendiquent « h
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Pinheiro, Adevanir Aparecida. "Identidade étnico-racial e universidade : a dinâmica da visibilidade da temática afrodescendente e as implicações eurodescendentes, em três instituições de ensino superior no sul do país." Universidade do Vale do Rio dos Sinos, 2011. http://www.repositorio.jesuita.org.br/handle/UNISINOS/3046.

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Submitted by Mariana Dornelles Vargas (marianadv) on 2015-03-18T18:12:45Z No. of bitstreams: 1 identidade_etnico.pdf: 4196495 bytes, checksum: 0248ef21e29eedeee3c9bdc1a1c63368 (MD5)<br>Made available in DSpace on 2015-03-18T18:12:45Z (GMT). No. of bitstreams: 1 identidade_etnico.pdf: 4196495 bytes, checksum: 0248ef21e29eedeee3c9bdc1a1c63368 (MD5) Previous issue date: 2011-09-14<br>Nenhuma<br>A tese busca averiguar a visibilidade da Educação das Relações Étnico-Raciais na implantação da legislação concernente, em universidades de caráter comunitário no sul do Brasil, sendo uma do Vale do
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Binenwa, Jean Bosco N. "Manipulation of ethnic identity during the colonial reform of administration (1926-1931) and conflict in Rwanda." Thesis, 2004. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/3181.

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This study aimed to highlight factors used by the Belgian authorities to divide Rwandans during the Colonial Reform Process between 1926 and 1931. More specially, it is aimed at identifying how they mobilised Hutu, Tutsi and Twa social classes and transformed the ethnic identities. To achieve this goal, unstructured interviews and a questionnaire were used. In addition, several data analyses were also used to measure and decipher the attitudes of both the interview and survey's respondents. The results indicated the conflict started when the Belgian colonisers implemented indirect rules that h
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Gabie, Sharon. "Khoisan ancestry and coloured identity: A study of the korana royal house under chief Josiah Kats." Thesis, 2014.

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The advent of democracy in South Africa in 1994 coincided with International Legislation where the International Labour Organisation ILO Convention 1969 – Indigenous & Tribal Peoples Convention, 1989 was prominent in their ‘rights to roots’ campaign, closely followed by the 1994 United Nations Draft - Universal Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples. These international debates filtered through to local communities in South Africa, who was still in the infant stages of democracy. The newly installed government glanced off ethnic loyalty in favour of the spirit of nationalism as the bu
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Check, Nicasius Achu. "Conflict in the great lakes region of Africa : the Burundi experience, 1993-2000." Diss., 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/1881.

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Burundi became a German protectorate in August 1884. Prior to the establishment of a protectorate, the territory was ruled by Mwamis (kings) who exercised a kind of quasi-divine system of administration. Conflictual relations were quickly dealt with within this complex structure. During the German and later Belgian colonial administrations, these political structures were redefined and a social class structure based on wealth was created. Forced class division became entrenched in the social fabric of Burundian society and the hierarchical system became even more prominent at independence in J
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Rudwick, Stephanie Inge. "Language, identity and ethnicity in post-apartheid South Africa : the Umlazi township community." Thesis, 2006. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/1462.

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This thesis explores how language, identity and ethnicity are intertwined in the post-apartheid South African state by focusing on one particular language group, i.e. the isiZulu-speaking community of the Umlazi township. Drawing from general theoretical foundations in the field and sociohistorical considerations, the study explores empirically the significance and saliency of isiZulu in the life experience and identity negotiations of Umlazi residents. By juxtaposing the role and functions ofisiZulu with the economically hegemonic role of the English language, the social and cultural vitality
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Mikalsen, Øyvind Edman. "Development communication and the paradox of choice : imposition and dictatorship in comparing Sami and the SanBushmen experiences of cultural autonomy." Thesis, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/2771.

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This research project examines the relevance of Kenneth Arrow's (1951) Impossibility Theorem as a criterion for assessing post-modern critical approaches to development media theories (Servaes, 200 I; Melkote and Steeves, 2000). Comparing two distinct indigenous minorities' experiences with struggles for cultural autonomy, those of Norway's Sami and Botswana's Basarwa, it was found that the media discourses used by NGOs frequently exploit a narrative that validly permits development to be treated as a species of social welfare implementation. Applying Arrow's (1951) conditions for the democrat
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Mabena, David Khuwa. "The role of initiation schools in the identity formation of Southern Ndebele adolescent boys." Diss., 1999. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/17271.

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This study investigates the role of initiation schools in the identity formation of Southern Ndebele adolescent boys. The subsequent influence of initiation schools on scholastic achievement was also researched. A qualitative research method was used to give a scientific support to the findings made in literature. Interviewing and interview schedules were employed as data-collecting techniques. Interviews were conducted with 10 initiates from the Ndzundza and the Manala initiation schools. The positive outcomes of this research can, however, not be generalised, but rather indicate poss
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Simoes, Anthea. "Issues of identity in relation to the Kalahari Bushmen of Southern Africa : a comparative analysis of two different Bushmen groups during the late 1990s and into 2001." Thesis, 2001. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/6148.

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Wijeyesinghe, Charmaine. "Towards an understanding of the racial identity of bi-racial people the experience of racial self-identification of African-American/Euro-American adults and the factors affecting their choices of racial identity /." 1992. http://catalog.hathitrust.org/api/volumes/oclc/36743333.html.

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Thesis (Ed. D.)--University of Massachusetts at Amherst, 1992.<br>eContent provider-neutral record in process. Description based on print version record. Includes bibliographical references (leaves 356-360).
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Dlamini, Iris Hlengiwe. "Sociolinguistic dynamics and challenges facing African learners in multiracial schools in terms of their linguistic and cultural identities." Thesis, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/2706.

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This dissertation explores the sociolinguistic dynamics and challenges facing African learners in some multiracial schools in KwaZulu-Natal in terms of their linguistic and cultural identities. It seeks to investigate the impact of schooling in multiracial schools on the identities of young Zulu speakers living in Sundumbili Township in Northern KwaZulu-Natal. Three formerly HOD schools in Stanger were identified as research sites, and 100 Grade 11 learners selected as respondents. Data was collected by a multi-method approach, through a written questionnaire, and through interviews with a sub
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Logie, Christopher. "The literacy of tracking : a comparative analysis of tracking within two Bushman post-hunter communities." Thesis, 2010. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/5058.

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Vast advances in technology have presented a platform for mediated forms to reach places where it was never before thought possible. Once remote communities can now be more easily accessed and in turn have easier access to modern ways of life. In light of this, Bushmen communities have been forced, due to a number of factors, to transform or adapt many their everyday cultural practices - one of which is tracking. Two Bushman post-hunter communities, the ≠Khomani from Witdraai in the Northern Cape of South Africa and the !Xoo who reside in Ngwatle in Southern Botswana, are the focus of a compar
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Ntombela, Bongani. "Conformity: visual reflection on the social and cultural life of Nguni women." Diss., 2015. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/19793.

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Text in English<br>This study is a reflection on the culture and social life of Nguni women. The research is the interpretation and representation of how the Nguni culture and social values emerge as source of identity not a simple act of conformity. The manifestation of cultural values is presented through a body of artworks. The artworks seek to expose the complex nature of deep social bonds. These bonds are responsible for the creation of the ultimate value of aesthetic experience within a social and ethical context. The analysis addresses the significance and symbolic nature of traditional
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Finlay, Kate. "The un/changing face of the Khomani : representation through promotional media." Thesis, 2009. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/465.

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Leech, Stephen Michael. "Twentieth century images of the Zulu : selected representations in historical and political discourse." Diss., 1997. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/17194.

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his dissertation examines representations of the Zulu in a variety of discourses. It also examines the role of black nationalisms in the construction of Zuluist discourse. The production of images of the Zulu began with the first Anglo-Zulu encounter in the nineteenth century. In 1879, the Anglo-Zulu War set a trend for image-making which was developed further in the twentieth century. The appearance of The Washing of the Spears and Zulu, initiated a chapter in the study of the Zulu which gave rise to publications that created startling mages of the Zulu. Despite the publication of the Jame
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Le, Roux Antoinette. "Buisplaas: ‘n histories-analitiese ondersoek na die ontstaan en voortbestaan van ‘n minderheidsgemeenskap in die Wes-Kaap vanaf 1863 tot 2018." Thesis, 2018. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/25594.

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Text in Afrikaans with abstracts in Afrikaans and English<br>In hierdie proefskrif word die agtergrond van die pre-koloniale stand van die destydse Kaapkolonie geskets en die historiese ontstaan van een gemeenskap word as tersaaklike voorbeeld behandel. Die verhouding wat met verloop van tyd tussen hierdie gemeenskap en die indringende koloniste ontwikkel het, is grotendeels gebaseer op persepsies en houdinge wat reeds sedert die 17e, 18e en veral die 19e eeu weens die ontmoeting tussen die uiteenlopende bevolkingsgroepe ontstaan het. Die verhoudinge wat inherent as gevolg van hierdie kolonia
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Mowatt, Robert. "Popular performance : youth, identity and tradition in KwaZulu-Natal : the work of a selection of Isicathamiya choirs in Emkhambathini." Thesis, 2005. http://hdl.handle.net/10413/1858.

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In recent years there has been an increasing interest in the study of African popular arts and performance genres. In this study, I will focus on isicathamiya, a South African musical performance genre, and in particular the attempt of its practitioners to create new identities and a new sense of self through their own interpretation of the genre. This study will concentrate on the 'isicathamiya youth' in the semi-rural community of Emkhambathini (located about 30 kilometres east of Pietermaritzburg) and their strategies of self-definition in the New South Africa. Isicathamiya has strong roots
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Bammann, Heinrich. "Inkulturation des Evangeliums unter den Batswana in Transvaal/SudAfrika am Beispiel der Arbeit von Vatern und Sohnen der Hermansaburger Mission von 1857-1940." Thesis, 2002. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/18057.

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Text in German, summaries in English and German<br>This dissertation is a missiological research on reports of first and second generation missionaries from the Hermannsburg mission society in Germany. The missionaries worked for their lifetime among the Batswana. An important point in the first chapter is the attempt to clarify the theological foundation for the understandung of inculturation, from which my conception later arose. The second chapter deals with the founders of the Hermannsburg missionary society and describes the spiritual background of the missionaries. The following three ch
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Sibanda, Ethelia. "The linguistic impact of the symbiotic relationship between amaNdebele and amaXhosa on the isiXhosa language and the amaXhosa culture in the Mbembesi area of Zimbabwe." Thesis, 2019. http://hdl.handle.net/10500/26533.

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The study sought to investigate how the symbiotic relationship between amaXhosa and amaNdebele impacted on IsiXhosa language and amaXhosa culture in Mbembesi area in Zimbabwe. The study was conducted where two ethnic groups of amaXhosa and amaNdebele coexist. Language policies in the past have disadvantaged amaXhosa by treating the language as a minority language which led to its marginalisation at school and in public life. Dynamic Social Impact Theory was used to explain the concept of the evolution of language. Language contact, language change, and bilingualism are the main terms that were
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