Timothy C Weiskel
Biographic Data
| ID | 1262134 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Timothy C Weiskel |
| GIVEN NAMES | Timothy C |
| FAMILY NAME | Weiskel |
| SIGNATURE | WEISKEL T C |
| AFFILIATIONS | Harvard University's Extension School |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 6 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 35 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 6 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 1976 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2005 |
| H-INDEX | 3 |
From Sidekick to Sideshow- Celebrity, Entertainment, and the Politics of Distraction
In America, entertainment celebrities have entered politics, and the news media have become part of the entertainment industry. At the same time, political figures cultivate their role as celebrities, with image handlers and engineered media campaigns that treat voters like fans. President Bush has modeled himself on Ronald Reagan-the "western" movie actor as much as the president. The role bears little relation to reality, but it has become comm…
French Colonial Rule and the Baule Peoples--Resistance and Collaboration 1889-1911
Changing Perspectives on African Resistance Movements and the Case of the Baule Peoples
Life with the Baoulé
The Precolonial Baule
T. C. Weiskel - Le Baule précolonial : reconstruction. Essai de description globale de l'histoire et des structures socio-politiques du Baule avant la pénétration française. Critique de l'acceptation inconditionnelle, par Dela-fosse, de la légende de la reine Aura Poku, qui implique une migration massive à partir de l'Ashanti au XVIIIe siècle : l'installation akan a dû se faire par petits groupes à une époque plus ancienne, le nom même de Baule a…
L'histoire socio-économique des peuples baule
T. C. Weiskel-The Socio-Economie History of the Baule Peoples : Research Problems and Perspectives. The pre-colonial history of the Baule peoples is difficult to reconstruct because of the lack of traditional documentary materials. Most formulations to date have depended heavily upon the oral traditions published initially by Maurice Delafosse in 1900. Recent anthropological and linguistic research suggests, however, that the themes of mass migra…
From Sidekick to Sideshow- Celebrity, Entertainment, and the Politics of Distraction
In America, entertainment celebrities have entered politics, and the news media have become part of the entertainment industry. At the same time, political figures cultivate their role as celebrities, with image handlers and engineered media campaigns that treat voters like fans. President Bush has modeled himself on Ronald Reagan-the "western" movie actor as much as the president. The role bears little relation to reality, but it has become comm…
French Colonial Rule and the Baule Peoples--Resistance and Collaboration 1889-1911
The Precolonial Baule
T. C. Weiskel - Le Baule précolonial : reconstruction. Essai de description globale de l'histoire et des structures socio-politiques du Baule avant la pénétration française. Critique de l'acceptation inconditionnelle, par Dela-fosse, de la légende de la reine Aura Poku, qui implique une migration massive à partir de l'Ashanti au XVIIIe siècle : l'installation akan a dû se faire par petits groupes à une époque plus ancienne, le nom même de Baule a…
L'histoire socio-économique des peuples baule
T. C. Weiskel-The Socio-Economie History of the Baule Peoples : Research Problems and Perspectives. The pre-colonial history of the Baule peoples is difficult to reconstruct because of the lack of traditional documentary materials. Most formulations to date have depended heavily upon the oral traditions published initially by Maurice Delafosse in 1900. Recent anthropological and linguistic research suggests, however, that the themes of mass migra…
L'histoire socio-économique des peuples baule
T. C. Weiskel-The Socio-Economie History of the Baule Peoples : Research Problems and Perspectives. The pre-colonial history of the Baule peoples is difficult to reconstruct because of the lack of traditional documentary materials. Most formulations to date have depended heavily upon the oral traditions published initially by Maurice Delafosse in 1900. Recent anthropological and linguistic research suggests, however, that the themes of mass migra…
Life with the Baoulé
The Precolonial Baule
T. C. Weiskel - Le Baule précolonial : reconstruction. Essai de description globale de l'histoire et des structures socio-politiques du Baule avant la pénétration française. Critique de l'acceptation inconditionnelle, par Dela-fosse, de la légende de la reine Aura Poku, qui implique une migration massive à partir de l'Ashanti au XVIIIe siècle : l'installation akan a dû se faire par petits groupes à une époque plus ancienne, le nom même de Baule a…
Changing Perspectives on African Resistance Movements and the Case of the Baule Peoples
French Colonial Rule and the Baule Peoples--Resistance and Collaboration 1889-1911
From Sidekick to Sideshow- Celebrity, Entertainment, and the Politics of Distraction
In America, entertainment celebrities have entered politics, and the news media have become part of the entertainment industry. At the same time, political figures cultivate their role as celebrities, with image handlers and engineered media campaigns that treat voters like fans. President Bush has modeled himself on Ronald Reagan-the "western" movie actor as much as the president. The role bears little relation to reality, but it has become comm…
Agriculture and Rural Development Research (3 works) · Art (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · African history and culture studies (2 works) · Ancient history (2 works) · Archaeology (2 works) · Biology (2 works) · Colonialism (2 works) · Ecology (2 works)