AD, Volume 34, n° 2, 2009 - Full Issue

Abstract

Contents

Performance and Power: Cultural Strategies for Contesting Hierarchy and Political Authority in Maazou Dan Alalo's Song 'Baudot'

Antoinette Tidjani Alou ...................... 1

Linguistic Diversity, Pluralism and National Development in Africa

Beban Sammy Chumbow ....................... 21

Songs of the King's Wives: Women, Power and Performance in the Yoruba Public Sphere

Bode Omojola ........................... 47

Contesting the African Public Sphere: A Philosophical Re-imaging of Power and Resistance in Ngugi's Wizard of the Crow

M.S.C. Okolo .......................... 59

The Sphere In-between: Najib Mahfuz on Power, Status and Authority in Africa's Public Sphere

Oladosu Afis Ayinde .................... 81

Also in this Issue 

Nigeria's Niger Delta: Understanding the Complex Drivers of Violent Oil-related Conflict

Cyril Obi ...........................103

Des lançados aux expatriés : « l'Ethnie Blanche » entre les fleuves Sénégal et Casamance

Armonia Pérez Crosas ..................... 129

Les dessous de l'opération Licorne en Côte d'Ivoire : pour une lecture géopolitique nouvelle des interventions françaises en Afrique

Mathieu Adjagbe ..................... 159

La guerre dans les médias, les médias dans la guerre en Côte d'Ivoire

Raoul Germain Blé ...................... 177