Voyage a Madagascar et aux iles Comores
Автор: B. F. de Lacombe
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Полный вариант заголовка: «Voyage a Madagascar et aux iles Comores : Tome 1 : (1823 a 1830) / par B.-F. Leguevel de Lacombe ; precede d'une notice historique et geographique sur Madagascar par M. Eugene de Froberville ; avec un atlas de 8 vues et costumes dessines par V. Adam, et 2 cartes geographiques».
Political Oratory and Cartooning. An Ethnography of Democratic Process in Madagascar
Автор: Jennifer Jackson
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Jackson traces the lively skirmishes between Madagascar’s political cartoonists and politicians whose cartooning and public oratory reveal an ever-shifting barometer of democracy in the island nation. The first anthropological study of the role of language and rhetoric in reshaping democracy Maps the dynamic relationship between formalized oratory, satire, and political change in Madagascar A fascinating analysis of the extraordinary Ciceronian features of kabary, a style of formal public oratory long abandoned in the West Documents the management by United States Democrat campaign advisors of a foreign presidential bid, unprecedented in the post-colonial era
Ants of Africa and Madagascar
Автор: Brian L. Fisher
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Across the Afrotropical and Malagasy regions, ants are one of the most conspicuous and ecologically dominant animal groups. From driver ants to weaver ants, there are over 2,000 species in Africa alone and over 600 in Madagascar.<BR />  <BR /><I>Ants of Africa and Madagascar</I> introduces readers to the fascinating and diverse ant fauna of the Afrotropical and Malagasy regions. Featuring illustrated keys to subfamilies, separate keys to Afrotropical and Malagasy ant genera, and distribution maps, it also describes diagnostic characters, explores ant ecology and natural history, and includes a list of all currently recognized ant species in the regions. This detailed guide is an essential tool for entomologists and myrmecologists working with and learning about this diverse population of Formicidae.