2019
466 Seiten
Georg Klute’s Professional Career, 5 Farbfotos, 14 Schwarzweißfotos, 2 Farbgrafiken, 2 farbige Faksimile-Abbildungen, 2 Tabellen
Textsprache: Englisch
Der Band ist eine Hommage an Georg Klute (Universität Bayreuth, Deutschland) und sein Werk. Er konzentriert sich auf vier Themenfelder, die für die Forschung von Georg Klute zentral waren: “politics and beside and beyond the state“, “legal pluralism”, “anthropology of violence and war”, “anthropology of work”, und “participant observation”. Das Buch will zur Debatte, zur Diskussion und damit zur Weiterentwicklung des wissenschaftlichen Œuvres von Georg Klute anregen.
About the editors:
Thomas Hüsken is an ethnologist who focusses on politics beside the state in North Africa and the Middle East.
Alexander Solyga is an ethnologist, economist and development practitioner, currently working as Country Director for the German Society for International Cooperation (GIZ) in Khartoum, Sudan.
Dida Badi has worked since many years on the changes of socio-political structures of Tuareg populations of the Sahara and the Sahel (Algeria, Libya, Mali), adopting perspectives of cultural and historical anthropology.
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Preface: Mentor, Companion, and Friend – A Few Words about this Volume
Georg Klute’s Professional Career
I. Beside the State: African Politics and Beyond
Erdmute Alber: Heterogeneity and Heterarchy – Middle-Class Households in Benin
Dida Badi: Les modalités d’appropriation et de transmission des biens et du pouvoir chez les Touaregs sédentaires du Tassili n Ajjer
Birgit Embaló: Violent Extremism, Islam and Youth in Guinea-Bissau
Mario Krämer: The Current Debate on Neotraditional Authority in South Africa – Notes on the Legitimacy and Rise of Intermediaries
Judith Scheele: Heterarchy, Locality, Connectivity, Tribes – can (and should) we speak of a Shared Political Culture across the Sahara?
Petr Skalník: War as a Decisive Factor in State Formation – War and Peace in Africa. Local Conflict and the Weak State
Magnus Treiber: Projecting Modernity – A Leitmotif in Eritrea’s Struggle for Independence
II. Legal Pluralism and Conflict
Dereje Feyissa: Conflicting rights? Cultural and Women’s Rights in the Context of Ethiopia’s Legal Pluralism
Lamine Doumbia: De la périphérie au centre-ville – Un terrain d’anthropologie juridique et politique
Meron Zeleke: The Ambiguous Relationship Between State and Non-State Actors in Dispute Settlement in Contemporary Ethiopia
Dieter Neubert: Decentralised Conflicts, Heterarchy and the Limits of Conflict Regulation
Amal S.M. Obeidi: Local Reconciliation in Libya since 2011 – Actors, Processes, and Mechanisms
III. The Anthropology of Work
Isaie Dougnon: Coping with Age and Work – The Young Graduates’ Movement for Public Service in Mali (1987-2002)
Anja Fischer: Expert Women in Nomadism – A Case Study about the Expertise of Work among Kel Ahnet Nomads in the Algerian Sahara Desert
Georg Materna: The “Touristic Laobé” of Senegal – The Commodification of Culture in African Arts, Inc.
IV. The Merits of Participant Observation
Baz Lecocq: On Detailed Fieldwork Observations and Primordial Histories of Pastoral Animal Husbandry – The Cattle Line from the Neolithic to Present
Tilman Musch / Mahama Abaliyi Sedike: Un mariage par rapt chez les Toubou Teda – Transgresser pour conserver la paix sociale
Hanna Lena Reich: Exploring the Night – Fieldwork Experiences from Nairobi
V. Discourses
Kurt Beck: On Claiming Non-Creativity, or: ‘The One who has no Guide, his Guide is the Devil’
Michael Hauhs: Temporalities of Conservation – Human-Environment Relationships in an African National Park
Gerd Spittler: De quelles choses l’homme a-t-il besoin ? La culture matérielle des Touaregs Kel Ewey