Michael Akuupa
Biographic Data
| ID | 177170 |
|---|---|
| NAME | Michael Akuupa |
| GIVEN NAMES | Michael |
| FAMILY NAME | Akuupa |
| SIGNATURE | AKUUPA M |
| VERIFIED | No |
| TOTAL WORKS | 3 |
| TOTAL CITATIONS | 1 |
| WORKS AS AUTHOR | 3 |
| WORKS AS EDITOR | 0 |
| FIRST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2010 |
| LATEST PUBLICATION YEAR | 2015 |
| H-INDEX | 1 |
National Culture in Post-Apartheid Namibia
National Culture in Post-Apartheid Namibia. State-sponsored Cultural Festivals and their Histories
We can be united, but we are different
Social scientists who have written about the dynamics of festival rituals have analysed such practices variously as celebrations of commonality, as the enhancement of social cohesion, or as expressions of nostalgia. Festivals have also been studied as spaces where information is disseminated to the public. This paper demonstrates that in postcolonial Namibia cultural festivals have become avenues where discourses of difference and belonging are e…
We can be united, but we are different
Social scientists who have written about the dynamics of festival rituals have analysed such practices variously as celebrations of commonality, as the enhancement of social cohesion, or as expressions of nostalgia. Festivals have also been studied as spaces where information is disseminated to the public. This paper demonstrates that in postcolonial Namibia cultural festivals have become avenues where discourses of difference and belonging are e…
We can be united, but we are different
Social scientists who have written about the dynamics of festival rituals have analysed such practices variously as celebrations of commonality, as the enhancement of social cohesion, or as expressions of nostalgia. Festivals have also been studied as spaces where information is disseminated to the public. This paper demonstrates that in postcolonial Namibia cultural festivals have become avenues where discourses of difference and belonging are e…
National Culture in Post-Apartheid Namibia
National Culture in Post-Apartheid Namibia. State-sponsored Cultural Festivals and their Histories
Gender Studies (3 works) · Geography (3 works) · German Colonialism and Identity Studies (3 works) · Political science (3 works) · Sociology (3 works) · Anthropology (2 works) · Ethnic festivals (2 works) · Ethnic identity (2 works) · Gender Studies (2 works) · History (2 works)