Publications of David O'Kane
All genres
Journal Article (4)
1.
Journal Article
32 (5), pp. 26 - 27 (2016)
Eritrea. Anthropology Today 2.
Journal Article
12 (2), pp. 309 - 325 (2012)
Limits to state-led nation-building?: an Eritrean village responds selectively to the plans of the Eritrean government. Studies in Ethnicity and Nationalism 3.
Journal Article
29 (4), pp. 361 - 369 (2011)
Introduction: heritage management and tourism in Africa. Journal of Contemporary African Studies 4.
Journal Article
2, pp. 121 - 138 (2004)
Village community, nation-state and the Eritrean land reform. Béascna Book Chapter (10)
5.
Book Chapter
2017/2019, pp. 37 - 58 (2020)
Research Group: 'Integration and Conflict along the Upper Guinea Coast of West Africa'. In: Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Report: Department 'Integration and Conflict'; International Max Planck Research School on Retaliation, Mediation and Punishment (IMPRS REMEP), Vol. 6.
Book Chapter
O'Kane, D.; Scharrer, T.). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham (2018)
Thinking Sierra Leone and building a new middle class: political expression and political values at the University of Makeni. In: Middle classes in Africa: changing lives and conceptual challenges, 9, pp. 203 - 222 (Eds. Kroeker, L.; 7.
Book Chapter
O'Kane, D.; Scharrer, T.). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham (2018)
Anthropology and class in Africa: challenges of the past and present. In: Middle classes in Africa: changing lives and conceptual challenges, 4, pp. 81 - 105 (Eds. Kroeker, L.; 8.
Book Chapter
O'Kane, D.; Scharrer, T.). Palgrave Macmillan, Cham (2018)
Introduction: Africa’s middle classes in critical perspective. In: Middle classes in Africa: changing lives and conceptual challenges, 1, pp. 1 - 31 (Eds. Kroeker, L.; 9.
Book Chapter
Højbjerg, C. K.; Knörr, J.; Murphy, W. P.). Palgrave Macmillan, New York (2017)
Tropes, networks, and higher education in post-conflict Sierra Leone: policy formation at the University of Makeni. In: Politics and policies in Upper Guinea Coast societies: change and continuity, pp. 291 - 307 (Eds. 10.
Book Chapter
Social values and social entrepreneurship at the University of Makeni. In: Cultural entrepreneurship in Africa, pp. 81 - 98 (Eds. Röschenthaler, U.; Schulz, D.). Routledge, New York (2016)
11.
Book Chapter
Preface. In: What is mafia, pp. 11 - 17. M&J Publishing House, Seoul (2014)
12.
Book Chapter
Biopolitics and dilemmas of development in Eritrea and elsewhere. In: Biopolitics, militarism, and development: Eritrea in the twenty-first century, pp. 159 - 170. Berghahn, New York (2009)
13.
Book Chapter
Biopolitics, militarism, and development in contemporary Eritrea. In: Biopolitics, militarism, and development: Eritrea in the twenty-first century, pp. IX - XXXVII. Berghahn, New York (2009)
14.
Book Chapter
War in a globalising Africa: space, place and the Eritrea-Ethiopia war of 1998-2000. In: Borders and borderlands in contemporary culture, pp. 27 - 32 (Eds. Ní Éigeartaigh, A.; Getty, D.). Cambridge Scholars Publishing, Newcastle (2006)
Working Paper (3)
15.
Working Paper
Language, nationhood, and systems: insights from language policy at the University of Makeni, Sierra Leone. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 204 (2020), 22 pp.
16.
Working Paper
The frontier in Sierra Leone: past experiences, present status, and future trajectories. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 162 (2015), 28 pp.
17.
Working Paper
Towards 'Audit Culture' in Sierra Leone?: understanding 'quality assurance' at the University of Makeni. Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology Working Papers 155 (2014), 26 pp.
Book Review (7)
18.
Book Review
118 (1), pp. 180 - 181 (2016)
Nation as network: diaspora, cyberspace and citizenship by Victoria Bernal; Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2014. 208 pp. American Anthropologist 19.
Book Review
22 (4), pp. 1003 - 1004 (2016)
Shepler, Susan. Childhood deployed: remaking child soldiers in Sierra Leone. Journal of the Royal Anthropological Institute 20.
Book Review
4 (2), pp. 173 - 175 (2014)
Fambul Tok. Director, Sara Terry. 82 Minutes. English and Krio. Catalyst for Peace, 2011. African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review 21.
Book Review
1, pp. 73 - 80 (2006)
Power and anthropology in the twenty-first century: comments on Katherine Verdery's "bringing the anthropologists (back) in". Ab Imperio 22.
Book Review
46, pp. 181 - 182 (2005)
Marja J. Spierenburg, Strangers, spirits and land reforms: conflicts about land in Dande, Northern Zimbabwe. Leiden: Brill, 2004, pp. xii + 260. Focaal 23.
Book Review
11 (2/3), p. 68 (2004)
Land and territoriality by Michael Saltman (ed.). Anthropology in Action 24.
Book Review
11 (1), p. 52 (2004)
Globalization: studies in anthropology by Thomas Hylland Eriksen (ed.). Anthropology in Action Collected Edition (2)
25.
Collected Edition
Middle classes in Africa: changing lives and conceptual challenges. Palgrave Macmillan, Cham (2018), XIII, 376 pp.
26.
Collected Edition
Biopolitics, militarism, and development: Eritrea in the twenty-first century. Berghahn, New York (2009), XXXVII, 197 pp.
Monograph (1)
27.
Monograph
An Eritrean village reacts to land reform. Köppe, Köln (2015), 159 pp.