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James Gibbs, Wole Soyinka, London: Macmillan, 1986, 170 pp., ISBN 0 333 30527 2 hardback, 0 333 30528 0 paperback.
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James Gibbs (guest editor), The Literary Half Yearly: Wole Soyinka. (whole issue), 28 (2), July 1987, 237 pp.
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Nicholas Awde, An Hausa Reader. London: Centre for African Language Learning, 1987, 102 pp., £6, ISBN 1 870834 01 1 - Nicholas Awde with Sa'idu 'Ba'bura Ahmad and Malam Barau, ‘21st Century’ Hausa: an English–Hausa classified wordlist. London: Centre for African Language Learning, 1987, 168 pp., £6, ISBN 1 870834 00 3
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 243-247
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Sylvia Ardyn Boone, Radiance from the Waters: ideas of feminine beauty in Mende art. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1986, 282 pp., £30.00, ISBN 0 300 03576 4.
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Renaat Devisch, Se récréer femme: manipulation semantique d'une situation d'infecondité chez les Yaka du Zaïre. Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 31. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1984, 192 pp., ISBN 3 496 00751 6.
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Wauthier de Mahieu, Qui a obstrué la cascade? Analyse semantique du ritnel de la circoncision chez les Komo du Zaïre. Paris & Cambridge: Maison des Sciences de l'Homme & Cambridge University Press, 1986, 439 pp., £30.00, ISBN 2 7351 0092 8 (France), 0521300 436 (CUP) hardback, 2 7351 0093 6 (France only) paperback.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 249-252
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Tabitha Kanogo, Squatters and the Roots of Mau Mau. London: James Currey; Nairobi: Heinemann Kenya; Athens: Ohio University Press, 1987, 206 pp., £25.00, ISBN 0 85255 018 9 hardback; £8.95 ISBN 0 85255 019 7 paperback. - David W. Throup, Economic and Social Origins of Mau Mau. London: James Currey; Nairobi: Heinemann Kenya; Athens: Ohio University Press, 1987, 304 pp., £25.00 ISBN 0 85255 023 5 hardback; £9.95, ISBN 0 85255 024 3 paperback.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 252-254
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Mzala, Gatsha Buthelezi; chief with a double agenda. London: Zed Press, 1988, 240 pp., £27.95, ISBN 0 86232 792 X hardback; £7.95, ISBN 0 86232 793 0 paperback.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 254-255
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L. Peets, Women of Marrakech. London: C. Hurst, 1988, 215 pp., £12.95. ISBN 1 850650 32 2. - Judith E. Tucker, Women in Nineteenth-Century Egypt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985, 251 pp., £25.00 ISBN 0 521 30338 9.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 255-256
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Arye Oded, Africa and the Middle East Conflict. Boulder, Co: Lynne Riener Publishers, 1987, 244 pp., £27.95, ISBN 1 55587 057 0.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 256-258
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S. George, A Fate Worse than Debt. London: Penguin Books, 1988, 290 pp., £4.50, ISBN 0 14 022789 X.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 258-259
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Anthony J. Gittins, Mende Religion: aspects of belief and thought in Sierra Leone, Studia Instituti Anthropos v. 41. (Nettetal, Federal Republic of Germany: Steyler Verlag—Wort und Werk, 1987, 258 pp., DM 65.
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SirDuncan Cumming, The Gentleman Savage: the life of Mansfield Parkyns 1823–1894. London: Century Hutchinson, 1987, 176 pp., £16.95, ISBN 0 7126 1734 5.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 260-262
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Shorter Notices
F. Reyntjens (ed.), Constitutiones Africae. Brussels: Etablissements Emile Bruylant, 1988, 7,500 Belgian francs, ISBN 2 8027 0403 6.
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Fatima Babiker Mahmoud, The Sudanese Bourgeoisie: vanguard of development?London: Zed Books, 1984,170 pp., ISBN 0 86232 183 2 hardback; ISBN 0 86232 184 0 paperback.
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Christraud M. Geary, Images from Bamum: German colonial photography at the court of King Njoya, Cameroon, West Africa 1902–1915. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985, 150 pp., $15.95.
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Book Notes
M. R. Bhagavan, The Energy Sector in SADCC Countries: policies, priorities and options in the context of the African crisis. Scandinavian Institute of African Studies Research Report no. 74, Uppsala, 1985, SEK20, 41 pp., ISBN 91 7106 240 8.
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International Labour Organisation, World Labour Report, 3 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, vols. 1–2, £11.95, ISBN 0 19 828561 2; vol. 3, £9.95, ISBN 0 19 828631 7.
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Rosemary B. Jommo, Indigenous Enterprise in Kenya's Tourism Industry, Geneva: Institut Universitaire d'Etudes du Développement, 1987, 12 Swiss francs, 201 pp.
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Tony Barnett, Sociology and Development, London: Hutchinson Education, 1988, 232 pp., £6.95, ISBN 0 09 173002 3.
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