"... the contributors to Status and Identity in West Africa have swept away the dust that has obscured the study of the societies of western Sudan and have made

African Philosophy in Search of Identity

This collection of essays critically interrogates the internal dimensions of the identity and citizenship crises at the root of the political crises of states i

Architecture, Islam, and Identity in West Africa shows you the relationship between architecture and Islamic identity in West Africa. The book looks broadly acr

In this detailed history of domestic architecture in West Africa, Peter Mark shows how building styles are closely associated with social status and ethnic iden