Africa-Related Dissertations Database
The Africa-Related Dissertations Database is a resource that represents various areas of Africa-Related expertise developed by Howard University graduate students. It provides information about Africa-Related dissertations and theses completed at Howard University. The database is searchable by area of study, country, type or year. You can also search using any keyword or name in the "Search" field.
Most of the dissertations and theses below are available on ProQuest. Most universities, including Howard University, have ProQuest subscriptions so that students, faculty and other personnel have complimentary access when logged into their university account.
Title | Name | Area of Study | Country | Dissertation Type | Year Sort descending |
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Some Economic, Political and Racial Factors in the Development of the Federation of Rhodesia and Nyasaland | Jewel R. Mazique | Economics, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Governance, Political Science | Malawi, Zimbabwe | Thesis | 1957 |
The Life and Works of Cheikh Anta Diop: 1923-1986 | Adisa Olatunji | History, Political Science | Senegal | Thesis | 1958 |
The Impact of European Culture on the Luo People of Kenya | Thomas J. Okelo-Odongo | Colonialism / Decolonization / Post-Colonialism, Political Science | Kenya | Thesis | 1958 |
Race and Culture Contacts in Ghana and French Equatorial Africa: A Comparative Study | Clytia C. Montllor | Culture, Ethnic and Racial Studies | Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, Republic of The Congo, Gabon, Ghana | Thesis | 1958 |
The Liberian Presidential Election of 1995 | Townsend M. Lucas | Governance, Political Science | Liberia | Thesis | 1960 |
Types of Land Tenure in the Kingdom of Buganda Before and After the Advent of Europeans | Henry K. Kanyike | Colonialism / Decolonization / Post-Colonialism, Land Tenure | Uganda | Thesis | 1960 |
Afrikaner Nationalism | Henry C. L. Hermans | Political Science | South Africa | Thesis | 1961 |
Pan-Africanism and the Ghana Trade Union Congress: the International Policy of an African Trade Union Federation | Giles R. Wright, II | Commerce / Trade, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Pan-Africanism, Political Science | Ghana | Thesis | 1962 |
Pan-Africanism and the Ghana Trade Union Congress: the International Policy of an African Trade Union Federation | Anthony W. Wojloh | Commerce / Trade, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Pan-Africanism, Political Science | Ghana | Thesis | 1962 |
The Government and the Newspaper Press of Nigeria | Anne Brock Turpeau | Communications and Media, Governance, Political Science | Nigeria | Thesis | 1962 |
Geography of the Soils in the West Nile District of Uganda | William F. Holton | Geography | Uganda | Thesis | 1962 |
A Study of the Unrest Which was the Mau Mau Movement as it was Defined by the East African Standard, the Kenyan Government, And the Public Statements of Kenyan African Leaders | Barbette Blackington | Communications and Media, Conflict Resolution, Governance, Political Science | Kenya | Thesis | 1962 |
A Contrastive Phonological Analysis of Swahili and English | Mary J. Hjelm | Language | Thesis | 1963 | |
Some Publications in English on the Yoruba Language Since 1831 | Jeannine S. Clark | Communications and Media, Language | Benin, Nigeria | Thesis | 1963 |
A Contrastive Phonological Analysis of Yoruba and English | Sonja M. Bolling | Language | Benin, Nigeria | Thesis | 1963 |
Land Tenure among the Kikuyu | Kjell Svendsen | Land Tenure | Kenya | Thesis | 1964 |
Arab Influences and Sociocultural Change among the Baganda, 1837-1894 | Maxine E. Letcher | Culture, International Relations, Sociology | Uganda | Thesis | 1965 |
The Single Party System in African Government | E. Zev Sufott | Governance, Political Science | Thesis | 1965 | |
Tanganyika and the Problem of African Unity and Liberation, 1954-1964 | Tulingwe F. Mbangulla | Political Science | Tanzania | Thesis | 1965 |
Transportation and Communications Media in East Africa, 1930-65 | Alfred K. Lyaro | Communications and Media | Thesis | 1965 | |
Education in Malawi | Betty Wilbert | Education | Malawi | Thesis | 1966 |
Libya: A Case Study in Political and Constitutional Development, 1951-1965 | Daw Swedan | Governance, Political Science | Libya | Thesis | 1966 |
A Planning Model For the Educational Requirements of Economic Development in Gabon | Jasper K. Smith | Development, Economics, Education, Political Science | Gabon | Thesis | 1966 |
The Development of Secondary Education in Nigeria | Elijah A. Oluokun | Education | Nigeria | Thesis | 1966 |
Acculturation and Values in the Kasai | Daniel P. Juengst | Culture, Sociology | Democratic Republic of The Congo | Thesis | 1966 |
Development in Government-Sponsored Education in Liberia, 1944-1964 | Barbara C. Patterson | Development, Education, Governance, Political Science | Liberia | Thesis | 1967 |
Secondary-Level Educational Planning For Economic Development in Democratic Republic of Congo | James L. Hope | Development, Education, Political Science | Democratic Republic of The Congo | Thesis | 1967 |
The Encouragement and Operation of Joint Ventures Between American Private Capital and African Private or Public Capital | Sheldon J. Gitelman | Commerce / Trade, Economics, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Political Science | United States | Thesis | 1967 |
Measuring Attitude Change on Africa Through Program Exposure to the Museum of African Art | Anne M. Forrester | Art History, Fine Arts, Sociology | United States | Thesis | 1967 |
The Development of Local Government in the Eastern Region of Nigeria from 1960 to 1964 | Isaiah O. Adegbile | Development, Governance, Political Science | Nigeria | Thesis | 1967 |
Kenya: A Study of the Problem of Land Reform and the Interrelationship between Politics and Economics | Joel M. Onami | Economics, Land Tenure, Political Science | Kenya | Thesis | 1968 |
Name Changes among the Bajita as Evidence of Culture Change | Bernard K. Muganda | Culture, Sociology | Thesis | 1968 | |
Tribal Land Tenure in the North Mara District of Tanzania | Kembo Migire | Land Tenure, Political Science | Tanzania | Thesis | 1968 |
A History of the Recent Scientific Thinking of African Monogenesis | Lezmore E. Emanuel | History | Thesis | 1968 | |
Education: An Indispensable Element of the Congo Economic Infrastructure | Trippe-Andre Manenga | Economics, Education, Political Science | Democratic Republic of The Congo | Thesis | 1968 |
Two Rebellions in German East Africa and their Study in Microcosm | Igor G. Kozak | Colonialism / Decolonization / Post-Colonialism, Foreign Policy, International Relations, Political Science | Burundi, Germany, Rwanda, Tanzania | Thesis | 1968 |
The European in West African Novels | Huda Karamen | Literature | Thesis | 1968 | |
The Development of the Use of Swahili as a Lingua Franca in East Africa | Calvin T. Harrington | Language, Political Science | Thesis | 1968 | |
The Role and Status of the Ethiopian Woman | Andromeda Tafara | Gender Studies, Sociology | Ethiopia | Thesis | 1968 |
Sagesse Negro-Africaine | Pierre Shamba | Political Science | Thesis | 1968 | |
The Central Tanganyikan Trade Route: Origin and Development to 1884 | Melvin Eugene Page | History, Slavery | Tanzania | Thesis | 1968 |
The United Gold Coast Convention and the National Liberation Movement as Opposition Parties in Ghana, 1947-1957 | Ricard E. Nzeadighibe | Governance, Political Science | Ghana | Thesis | 1969 |
Political Development of Higher Education in Ghana | Patricia Mortensen | Development, Education, Political Science, Youth | Ghana | Thesis | 1969 |
A Post-Modern Approach to Knowledge and its Application to the Field of African Studies | David McGill | Education, Political Science, Sociology | Thesis | 1969 | |
African Nationalism in Southern Rhodesia: A Case Study in Arrested Political Development | Francis A. Kornegay | Development, Governance, Political Science | Zimbabwe | Thesis | 1969 |
The Peopling of Bukedi District in the Eastern Province of Uganda by the Bantu and Western and Eastern Nilotes | Valerian O. Kantane | Culture, History, Political Science | Uganda | Thesis | 1969 |
Kenya's Constitutional Development 1952-1964 | Onesmus N. Ireri | Governance, Political Science | Kenya | Thesis | 1969 |
Political Intervention in Two African States: A Study of American Involvement and African Dependency | Marvin Holloway | Foreign Policy, International Relations, Political Science | United States | Thesis | 1969 |
The Role of the Ibo in the Nigerian Economic Order | Nancy S. Grayson | Culture, Economics, Ethnic and Racial Studies, Political Science | Nigeria | Thesis | 1969 |
Continuity and Discontinuity in Elite Structure in Ethiopia | Shibabaw Yimenu | Sociology | Ethiopia | Thesis | 1969 |