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Before It Is Too Late

Constructing an Archive of Oral Sources and a National Museum in Independent Gambia

Bibliographic Data

ID3750446
AuthorsA Bellagamba (0000-0002-2762-381X, corresponding author)
Year2006
Volume52
Issue4
Pages29-52
Publication date2006-01-01
Peer ReviewedYes
Open AccessNo
TypeARTICLE
VenueAfrica Today (JOURNAL)
Journal identifiersISSN: 0001-9887 • E-ISSN: 1527-1978
PublisherIndiana University Press (PUBLISHER • US)
DOI10.1353/at.2006.0036
OpenAlexW4246516537
LanguageEN
Citations received5
References cited43

Alice Bellagamba, Before It Is Too Late: Constructing an Archive of Oral Sources and a National Museum in Independent Gambia, Africa Today, Vol. 52, No. 4, Memory and the Formation of Political Identities in West Africa (Summer, 2006), pp. 29-52

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