"e;This volume examines the complex histories, politics, and experiences of wearing Islamic d...

The ethnographically based essays in this volume highlight African ways of perceiving sickness, m...

Multi-disciplinary examination of the role of ordinary African people as agents in the generation...

1. The author of this book, Elisha Renne, is a senior scholar who is well respected for...

Veils, Turbans, and Islamic Reform in Northern Nigeria tells the story of Islamic reform from the...

Multi-disciplinary examination of the role of ordinary African people as agents in the generation...

This book draws upon thinking about the work of the dead in the context of deindustrialization...

This book draws upon thinking about the work of the dead in the context of deindustrialization...

Elisha P. Renne is Professor in the Department of Anthropology and the Department for Afroamerica...

Veils, Turbans, and Islamic Reform in Northern Nigeria tells the story of Islamic reform from the...

'Until this century, Northern Nigeria was a major center of textile production and trade. Textile...