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- Influence
Meaningful Consideration? A Review of Traditional Knowledge in Environmental Decision Making
- S. Ellis
- Geology
- 27 January 2010
In Canada’s Northwest Territories, governments, industrial corporations, and other organizations have tried many strategies to promote the meaningful consideration of traditional knowledge in… Expand
West Africa's International Drug Trade
- S. Ellis
- Political Science
- 1 April 2009
Since the publication in 2007 of a report on West Africa's role in the illegal cocaine trade from Latin America to Europe, considerable media attention has focused on Guinea-Bissau in particular as a… Expand
Human Perception and Performance in 3D Virtual Environments
- E. Davis, G. Corso, +4 authors C. Wickens
- Psychology
- 1 October 1994
Virtual environments have the potential to become very significant tools both in the civilian and military sectors. They offer a new human-computer interface in which users actively participate and… Expand
Of elephants and men: politics and nature conservation in South Africa
- S. Ellis
- Political Science
- 1 March 1994
South Africa's policy of destabilisation of neighbouring countries was closely associated with the rise of South Africa as a leading middleman in the international ivory trade. South African‐based… Expand
The historical significance of South Africa's third force
- S. Ellis
- Sociology
- 1 June 1998
Accounts of South Africa's transition from apartheid differ markedly in the role they attribute to violence. The most influential narratives of negotiations tend to portray the violence of the… Expand
Comrades Against Apartheid: The ANC and the South African Communist Party in Exile
- T. Lodge, S. Ellis, Tsepo Sechaba
- Political Science
- 1992
The Communist Party of South Africa (1921-50) the spear of the nation (1961-68) the party triumphant (1969-75) from Soweto to Angola (1976-9) destabilisation (1980-3) mutiny (1984) rising in the… Expand
How to Rebuild Africa
- S. Ellis
- Economics
- 1 September 2005
THIS PAST March, a UN panel revealed that Liberian officials had signed a secret contract with an obscure European company, giving it a virtual monopoly on mining diamonds in the troubled country… Expand
Religion and Politics in Sub-Saharan Africa
There is a thriving literature of religious tracts in Africa. The
few formal bookshops, and the far more numerous market-stalls and itinerant hawkers who sell books, offer for sale pamphlets and… Expand
TUNING IN TO PAVEMENT RADIO
- S. Ellis
- Sociology
- 1 July 1989
This article describes a phenomenon known all over Africa, for which there is no really satisfactory term in English but which is summed up in the French term 'radio trottoir', literally 'pavement… Expand