Clemens Zobel
Biographic Data
| ID | 108923 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Clemens Zobel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Clemens |
| FAMILY NAME | Zobel |
| SIGNATURE | ZOBEL C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Université Paris 8 |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 7 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 5 |
| AUTHOR COUNT | 7 |
| EDITOR COUNT | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1996 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2011 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
On the Pre-Conditions of Beginning a Discourse on Matters in Africa
What are the pre-conditions of making truth claims about phenomena in Africa? In this article I seek to outline a few basic presuppositions, which have enabled discourses on matters in Africa, making them coincide with something real by creating and reconfiguring their referents, while rendering others invisible. From a perspective influenced by my training in the history and anthropology of Africa in Paris, I particularly deal with the lasting i…
The "Indigènes de la République" and political mobilization strategies in postcolonial France
I discuss the debate on the controversial petition “Nous sommes les Indigènes de la République!” (We are the Indigenous of the Republic) published in 2005 by a group of intellectuals and activists working in the field of immigration issues in France. It critically scrutinizes the idea that the petition could be understood as a new political mobilization strategy emphasizing ethnic, religious or racial differences. While recognizing the salience o…
Des clous dans la Joconde. L'anthropologie autrement by Bazin, Jean
Où vont les études postcoloniales
Decentralisation, espaces participatifs et l'idée de l'indigénisation de l'État africain: Le cas des communes maliennes
L'article propose une évaluation du processus de décentralisation au Mali à partir d'une analyse de la création de trois communes rurales et de leur interaction avec l'État. En traitant la politique d'information, le découpage des communes, la mise en place des structures de représentation politique et l'élaboration des plans de développement, il est démontré que l'appropriation du modèle communal a été structurée par les différentes formes d'Éta…
Das Gewicht der Rede: Kulturelle Reinterpretation, Geschichte und Vermittlung bei den Mande West-Afrikas
Les génies du Kòma. Identités locales, logiques religieuses et enjeux socio-politiques dans les monts Manding du Mali
The Spirit of the Kàma: Local Identities, Religious Mentalities and Sociopolitical Issues in the Manding Mountains. - Seeking to restore an original state of purity, studies of the Kôma (or Kômô), a religious association, have tended to overlook exchanges between, on the one hand, local religious practices and conceptions, and, on the other, Islam. Discourses about the Maninka Kômaw (in the Manding mountains, a region considered to be the cradle …
Les génies du Kòma. Identités locales, logiques religieuses et enjeux socio-politiques dans les monts Manding du Mali
The Spirit of the Kàma: Local Identities, Religious Mentalities and Sociopolitical Issues in the Manding Mountains. - Seeking to restore an original state of purity, studies of the Kôma (or Kômô), a religious association, have tended to overlook exchanges between, on the one hand, local religious practices and conceptions, and, on the other, Islam. Discourses about the Maninka Kômaw (in the Manding mountains, a region considered to be the cradle …
Les génies du Kòma. Identités locales, logiques religieuses et enjeux socio-politiques dans les monts Manding du Mali
The Spirit of the Kàma: Local Identities, Religious Mentalities and Sociopolitical Issues in the Manding Mountains. - Seeking to restore an original state of purity, studies of the Kôma (or Kômô), a religious association, have tended to overlook exchanges between, on the one hand, local religious practices and conceptions, and, on the other, Islam. Discourses about the Maninka Kômaw (in the Manding mountains, a region considered to be the cradle …
Das Gewicht der Rede: Kulturelle Reinterpretation, Geschichte und Vermittlung bei den Mande West-Afrikas
Decentralisation, espaces participatifs et l'idée de l'indigénisation de l'État africain: Le cas des communes maliennes
L'article propose une évaluation du processus de décentralisation au Mali à partir d'une analyse de la création de trois communes rurales et de leur interaction avec l'État. En traitant la politique d'information, le découpage des communes, la mise en place des structures de représentation politique et l'élaboration des plans de développement, il est démontré que l'appropriation du modèle communal a été structurée par les différentes formes d'Éta…
Où vont les études postcoloniales
The "Indigènes de la République" and political mobilization strategies in postcolonial France
I discuss the debate on the controversial petition “Nous sommes les Indigènes de la République!” (We are the Indigenous of the Republic) published in 2005 by a group of intellectuals and activists working in the field of immigration issues in France. It critically scrutinizes the idea that the petition could be understood as a new political mobilization strategy emphasizing ethnic, religious or racial differences. While recognizing the salience o…
Des clous dans la Joconde. L'anthropologie autrement by Bazin, Jean
On the Pre-Conditions of Beginning a Discourse on Matters in Africa
What are the pre-conditions of making truth claims about phenomena in Africa? In this article I seek to outline a few basic presuppositions, which have enabled discourses on matters in Africa, making them coincide with something real by creating and reconfiguring their referents, while rendering others invisible. From a perspective influenced by my training in the history and anthropology of Africa in Paris, I particularly deal with the lasting i…
Political science (5 works) · Aesthetics (3 works) · African Studies and Ethnography (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Philosophy (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · African Studies and Geopolitics (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)