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  1. Cover
  2. Half Title Page
  3. Africa: Missing Voices Series
  4. Title Page
  5. Copyright Page
  6. Table of Contents
  7. Introduction
  8. 1. Pots, Stones, and Potsherds: Shrines in the Mandara Mountains (North Cameroon and Northeastern Nigeria)
  9. 2. The Archaeology of Shrines among the Tallensi of Northern Ghana: Materiality and Interpretive Relevance
  10. 3. Earth Shrines and Autochthony among the Konkomba of Northern Ghana
  11. 4. Shrines and Compound Abandonment: Ethnoarchaeological Observations in Northern Ghana
  12. 5. Constructing Ritual Protection on an Expanding Settlement Frontier: Earth Shrines in the Black Volta Region
  13. 6. Moroccan Saints’ Shrines as Systems of Distributed Knowledge
  14. Index

AFRICA: MISSING VOICES SERIES

Donald I. Ray, general editor

ISSN 1703-1826

University of Calgary Press has a long history of publishing academic works on Africa. Africa: Missing Voices illuminates issues and topics concerning Africa that have been ignored or are missing from current global debates. This series will fill a gap in African scholarship by addressing concerns that have been long overlooked in political, social, and historical discussions about this continent.

No. 1 ·Grassroots Governance?: Chiefs in Africa and the Afro-Caribbean Edited by D.I.
Ray and P.S. Reddy · Copublished with the International Association of Schools and Institutes of Administration (IASIA)
No. 2 ·The African Diaspora in Canada: Negotiating Identity and Belonging Edited by
Wisdom Tettey and Korbla Puplampu
No. 3 ·A Common Hunger: Land Rights in Canada and South Africa by Joan G.
Fairweather
No. 4 ·New Directions in African Education: Challenges and Possibilities Edited by S.
Nombuso Dlamini
No. 5 ·Shrines in Africa: History, Politics, and Society Edited by Allan Charles Dawson

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