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Patrick Harries

Patrick Harries (1950–2016) was professor of African history at the University of Basel, Switzerland, and a member of the steering group of the Centre for African Studies Basel. Hi...view morePatrick Harries (1950–2016) was professor of African history at the University of Basel, Switzerland, and a member of the steering group of the Centre for African Studies Basel. His scholarship focused on the history of labor in Africa, the history of Christian missions, and the history of knowledge production.view less