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WORKING PAPERS (ISSN 1238-898X)

2002

3/02 JERMAN, Helena:
Dimensions of Ethnicity in the African Context: Some reflections on research approaches

2/02 SALOKOSKI, Märta:
Ritual regicide versus succession strife. On divine kingship as an order creating element in the political life of two Owambo kingdoms. A re-evaluation of the political significance of sacred kingship.

1/02 KILJUNEN, Kimmo - OJANEN, Julia:
Debt relief and the HIPC initiative in African countries. Case study of five African countries



2001

3/01 WEISS, Holger:
Zakât in Pre-Colonial Sub-Saharan Africa. A tentative Survey. Part Three

2/01 RAUMOLIN, Jussi:
Shift from Environmental Education to Education for Sustainable Development

1/01 MARJOMAA, Risto:
Recruitment among the Yao of Nyasaland (Malawi) for British Military Service between 1895-1939


2000

4/00 WEISS, Holger:
Zakât in Pre-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa. A Tentative Survey. Part Two.

3/00 TEIVAINEN, Teivo:
Privatization in Peru.

2/00 WEISS, Holger:
Reflections on Zakât in Northern Ghana: Not an Institution but a Goal to be Achieved.

1/00 WEISS, Holger:
Zakât in Pre-colonial Sub-Saharan Africa. A Tentative Survey. Part One.


1999

11/99 COWEN, Michael:
Quakes of Development.

10/99 ISOTALO, Riina:
Different Meanings of Palestinian Nationalism: The Politicisation of Culture.

9/99 WEISS, Holger:
German Images of Islam in West Africa.

8/99 HAKKARAINEN, Outi:
Women, Urban Popular Movements and Political Parties in Guadalajara, Mexico.

7/99 ZDANOWSKI, Jerzy:
Some Comments on Islamic Welfare: the Case of the Wahhabi State.

6/99 POHJONEN, Pirjo:
A Community Perspective Towards the Malnutrition of Under Five-year Old Children: A case study from Mtwara Region, Tanzania.

5/99 HAUTANIEMI, Petri:
Street Children and Multicultural Education in Kathmandu, Nepal.

4/99 WEISS, Holger:
The 1889-90 Famine and the Mahdiyya in the Sudan: An attempt to implement the principles of an Islamic Economy.

3/99 KONTTINEN, Tiina:
The Activity Theoretical Approach for Studying NGOs in the Process of Development.

2/99 WEISS, Holger:
The Concept of Islamic Economy as articulated in Sokoto: Social Justice and State Responsibility.

1/99 WEISS, Holger:
THEY DID NOT WANT US TO BE HERE: Finnish Missionary Activity in Northern Namibia and its First Setbacks, 1869-1872.


1998

16/98 SALOKOSKI, Märta:
For the Birds or the Kings? An analysis of the Big-Bird Ritual and its relation to the consolidation of kingship during the mid-1800s in the Owambo societies of northern Namibia.

15/98 POHJONEN, Pirjo:
Women's Health in Southern Tanzania: The Gender Impact of Maternal Mortality.

14/98 SOIRI, Iina:
Local level – Always a Missing Link in Decentralisation Process? The politics of Decentralisation in Mozambique.

13/98 KEINÄNEN, Mikko:
Rationality and Values in the Context of Global Social Change:
Some Theoretical Observations on Democracy and Civil Society.

12/98 ZELLER, Wolfgang
Development aid and institutional change in rural northeastern Namibia: White Toyotas and dust devils in Ibbu.

11/98 COWEN, Michael:
Trust in Development

10/98 LOGHMAN, Pireh Babi:
Reflections on the Role of Civil Society in the Democratisation Process of Third World Countries.

9/98 SEPPÄNEN, Maaria:
Street Vendors in the Historic Centre of Lima:
Utilitarian Space Versus a Museum City.

8/98 JERMAN, Helena:
The Cultural Process of Development: Some Impressions of Anthropologists Working in Development.

7/98 COWEN, Michael - KANYINGA, Karuti:
The 1997 Elections in Kenya: the Politics of Communality and Locality.

6/98 WEISS, Holger:
The Illegal Trade in Slaves from German Northern Cameroon to British Northern Nigeria. Part 2: Hidden but Known.

5/98 WEISS, Holger:
The Illegal Trade in Slaves from German Northern Cameroon to British Northern Nigeria. Part 1: An Outline of German Policy.

4/98 MARGOLD, Jane A. - SZE PING, Lo:
Democracy with Hong Kong Characteristics: 1990s Student Activism During the Transition.

3/98 SEPPÄLÄ, Pekka:
Challenges of Professionalisation in Tanzania.

2/98 MARGOLD, Jane A:
From "Cultures of Fear and Terror" to Violative State Practices: an Ethnographic Critique.

1/98 SOIRI, Iina:
Why the 1997 Local Authority Elections in Namibia Were Postponed.


1997

14/97 KORTTEINEN, Timo:
Social Hierarchies in Flux: Change of Social Organisation in Peninsular Malaysia.

13/97 WEISS, Holger:
Flight to survive: Migrations During Times of Drought and Famine in Early Colonial West Africa.

12/97 OVASKAINEN, Marko -NIVALAINEN, Satu - MOISIO, Antti - VEHNÄMÄKI, Mika - KOBINA MARKIN, Nat Papa:
Multiple Dimensions of the Lomé Convention: Case Evaluations of The European Union’s Development Cooperation arrange.

11/97 WEISS, Holger:
A Tentative Note on Islamic Welfare: Zakât in Theory and Praxis in the Sokoto Caliphate.

10/97 COWEN, Michael - NGUNYI, Mutahi:
Preludes to the 1992 and 1997 Elections in Kenya: Reconciling Reform within a Chain of Events.

9/97 AUBYNN, Anthony Kwesi:
Liberalism and Economic Adjustment in Resource Frontiers: Land-Based Resource Alienation and Local Responses. A Reflections from Western Ghana.

8/97 KEINÄNEN, Mikko:
Non-Governmental Organisations in the Ghazi-Barotha Hydropower Project: participation and political space.

7/97 POLUHA, Eva:
Conceptualizing Democracy - Elections in the Ethiopian Countryside.

6/97 SEPPÄNEN, Maaria:
World Heritage, Local Politics and the Making of Geographical Scale: the case of the historical centre of Lima.

5/97 KWESI AUBYNN, Anthony:
Beyond the Transparent Ballot Box: Reading the wave of democratisation and the significance of the 1996 Elections in Ghana.

4/97 ENGLUND, Harri:
Hybrid Democracy: from Patronage to corruption in Malawi.

3/97 LAAKSO, Liisa:
Elections with History - Approaching Constitutional Development, Party-System and Electoral Competition in Zimbabwe.

2/97 NEOCOSMOS, Michael:
Elections, State Power and Rural Urban Differences. A Comparative Study of Botswana, Lesotho and Swaziland.

1/97 COWEN, Michael - LAAKSO, Liisa:
An Overview of Election Studies in Africa.


1996

15/96 WEISS, Holger:
´Dying Cattle´ - A Study of the Impact of Cattle Epizootics in the Central Sudan during the Nineteenth Century.

14/96 PAKKASVIRTA, Jussi:
Nationalism and Continentalism in Latin American History.

13/96 KWESI AUBYNN, Anthony:
Sapping the Environment? The Case for Structural Adjustment Programme (SAP) and its Environmental Implications for Ghana.

12/96 TAPIO-BISTRÖM, Marja-Liisa:
Food Aid in Tanzania: From Dependence to Independence?

11/96 DIJABA, Zuhair:
Globalization: The Last Sky.

10/96 HOSSAIN, Masud:
Regional Conflict Transformation. Comprehending and Explicating the South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC).

9/96 GOULD, Jeremy:
Beyond 'Negotiation.' Challenges of Participatory Projects for the Anthropology of Development.

8/96 WEISS, Holger:
Who Cries 'Famine'? A Strange Telegram, a Complex Report and Official Silence in Northern Nigeria of 1904.

7/96 LAAKSO, Liisa:
Nordic Development Cooperation and the Promotion of Democracy: In Search for Strategies.

6/96 EL-BATTAHANI, Atta:
The Social and Political Impact of Economic Liberalization and Social Welfare in Sudan.

5/96 EL-BATTAHANI, Atta:
Economic Transformation and Political Islam in Sudan: 1975-1989.

4/96 DEUTSCH, Jan-Georg:
Weidner's Slaves: A Misunderstanding in German Colonial Thought.

3/96 MOMOH, Abubakar:
Popular Struggles in Nigeria (1960-1982).

2/96 UUSIHAKALA, Katja:
Hisstories: White Kenyan Life Histories.

1/96 KURUS, Bilson:
Economic Interdependence and Control: Implications of the 'Natural Economic Territories' among the ASEAN States.


1995

5/95 WEISS, Holger:
Doing and Not-Doing: The Debate about Famine Relief Schemes in Early Colonial Northern Nigeria.

4/95 GOULD, Jeremy:
On the Genealogy of the Post-Colonial State - Lugard and Kaunda on Cooperatives and Authority in Rural Zambia.

3/95 ENGLUND, Harri:
Whither Malawi?: Competing Discourses on the Postcolony.

2/95 SEPPÄNEN, Maaria:
Tolerable Levels of Fear Set the Limits to Knowing': Space and the Body Politics of Fieldwork.

1/95 LAAKSO, Liisa:
Relationship between the State and Civil Society in the Zimbabwean Elections 1995.

 

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