Beverly Grier
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Beverly Grier's Degrees
- Masters Electrical Engineering Stanford University
- Bachelors Computer Engineering University of California, Berkeley
Why Is Beverly Grier Influential?
(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Beverly Grier is an Americann academic in the study of child labor Sub-Saharan Africa, and former professor of government at Clark University. She is also the former president of the African Studies Association. She currently serves as Interim Associate Dean for Curriculum & Student Affairs at North Carolina A&T State University.
Beverly Grier's Published Works
Published Works
- Pawns, Porters, and Petty Traders: Women in the Transition to Cash Crop Agriculture in Colonial Ghana (1992) (54)
- Invisible Hands: The Political Economy of Child Labour in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1890-1930 (1994) (52)
- Child Labor and Africanist Scholarship: A Critical Overview (2004) (44)
- Invisible Hands: Child Labor and the State in Colonial Zimbabwe (2005) (36)
- Class and Economic Change in Kenya: The Making of an African Petite-Bourgeoisie, 1905–1970 . By Gavin Kitching. (New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 1980. Pp. xx, 479. $35.00.) (1982) (34)
- Underdevelopment, Modes of Production, and the State in Colonial Ghana (1981) (27)
- Twenty-First-Century Africa: Towards a New Vision of Self-Sustainable Development (1992) (19)
- Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa (2005) (5)
- Children at Work: Child Labor Practices in Africa (review) (2007) (3)
- Child Labor in Sub-Saharan Africa (review) (2005) (3)
- Voices of African Women: Women's Rights in Ghana, Uganda, and Tanzania (2009) (2)
- Cocoa Marketing in Colonial Ghana: Capitalist Enterprise and the Emergence of a Rural African Bourgeoisie (1981) (2)
- Dambisa Moyo, Dead Aid: Why Aid Is Not Working and How There Is a Better Way for Africa. New York: Farrar, Straus, and Giroux, 2009. Pp. 188. Cloth $24.00. Paper $14.00. (2010) (2)
- Youth Gangs and Street Children: Culture, Nurture and Masculinity in Ethiopia by Paula Heinonen (review) (2013) (1)
- Gold Coast to Ghana: A Happy Life in West Africa (1998) (1)
- Review (2012) (0)
- Voice and Agency: Past and Present in Recent African Studies (2019) (0)
- ANTHROPOLOGY AND SOCIOLOGY (2013) (0)
- The End of Slavery in Africa (review) (1989) (0)
- South Africa: A different kind of war: by Julie Frederikse, 192 pages. Beacon Press, Boston, MA. Price US$12.95 (1988) (0)
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