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Language: en
Pages: 208
Pages: 208
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-03-28 - Publisher: Berghahn Books
Claudia Roth's work on Bobo-Dioulasso, a city of half a million residents in Burkina Faso, provides uniquely detailed insight into the evolving life-world of a
Language: en
Pages: 457
Pages: 457
Type: BOOK - Published: 2017-10-15 - Publisher: Zed Books Ltd.
In October 2014, huge protests across Burkina Faso succeeded in overthrowing the long-entrenched regime of their authoritarian ruler, Blaise Compaoré. Defying
Language: en
Pages: 246
Pages: 246
Type: BOOK - Published: 1985 - Publisher: Africana Pub.
The diversity and complexity of African vernacular architecture remain widely unknown both to the general public and to architects. Yet Upper Volta (Burkino Fas
Language: en
Pages: 395
Pages: 395
Type: BOOK - Published: 2013 - Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield
Burkina Faso, known as Upper Volta until its independence from France in 1960, and locally called the "land of the upright people," is a medium-sized land-locke
Language: en
Pages: 224
Pages: 224
Type: BOOK - Published: 2018-02-19 - Publisher: Routledge
Poor even by the standards of West Africa and landlocked at the edge of the Sahel, Burkina Faso—the “Land of Men of Dignity”—has been plagued by politic