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Christopher C. Taylor, Milk, Honey, and Money: changing concepts in Rwandan healing. Washington, D.C., and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992, 257 pp., £27.25, ISBN 1 56098 104 0.
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Jean Mayer, Jean Tarrade, Annie Rey-Goldzeiguer and Jacques Thobie, Histoire de la France coloniale I, Des Origines à 1914. Paris: Armand Colin, 1991, 824 pp., £36.95, ISBN 2 200 37218 3 paperback. - Jacques Thobie, Gilbert Meynier, Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch and Charles-Robert Ageron, Histoire de la France coloniale II, 1914–90. Paris: Armand Colin, 1990, 640 pp., £32.95, ISBN 2 200 37217 5 paperback. - Serge Michailof (ed.), La France et l'Afrique: vade-mecum pour un nouveau voyage. Paris: Karthala, 1993, 000 pp., 00.00 francs, ISBN 2 86537 403 3.
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Albert Gérard, Contexts of African Literature. Amsterdam and Atlanta, Ga.: Rodopi, 1990, 169 pp., $22.50
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 172-173
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Karen Tranberg Hansen, African Encounters with Domesticity. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1992, 321 pp., $42.00, ISBN 0 18135 1803 2 hard covers, $16.00, ISBN 0 2135 1804 0 paperback.
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Jean Marie Allman, The Quills of the Porcupine: Asante nationalism in Ghana. Madison, Wis.: University of Wisconsin Press, 1993, 263 pp., £24.95, ISBN 0 2991 3764 3 paperback, £59.50, 0 2991 3760 0 hard covers.
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Monica Udvardy and Maria Cattell (guest editors), Gender, Aging and Power in sub-Saharan Africa: challenges and puzzles (Journal of Cross-cultural Gerontology, vol. 7, No. 4, October 1992, pp. 275–399). Dordrecht: Kluwer Academic, 1992, 124 pp., £20.50, ISSN 0169-3816.
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AFR volume 64 issue 1 Front matter
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Keto E. Mshigeni (ed.), Traditional Medicinal Plants. Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam University Press (distributed in the UK by African Books Collective Ltd, Oxford), 1991, 391 pp., £21.50, ISBN 9976 60 229 4 paperback.
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Gay Wilentz, Binding Cultures: black women writers in Africa and the diaspora. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press. 1992, 174 pp., $29.95, ISBN 0 253 36585 6 hard covers, $10.95, ISBN 0 253 20714 2 paperback.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 423-425
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Michael Gomez, Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad: the precolonial state of Bundu. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993, 265 pp., £35.00, ISBN 0 521 41940 9.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 579-580
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AFR volume 64 issue 1 Back matter
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Jonathan Baker and Poul Ove Pedersen (eds.), The Rural–Urban Interface in Africa: expansion and adaptation. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 1992, 320 pp., £28.95, ISBN 91 7106 329 3.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 293-294
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S. Kaplan, The Beta Israel (Falasha) in Ethiopia: from earliest times to the twentieth century. New York and London: New York University Press, 1992. 242pp., $45.00, ISBN 0 8147 4625 X.
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Gian Carlo Castelli Gattinara, I Tuareg attraverso la loro poesia orale. Rome: Consiglio Nazionale delle Ricerche, 1992, 760 pp., 120,000 lire, US $120.
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Abdi Sheikh-Abdi, Divine Madness: Mohammed Abdulle Hassan, 1856–1920. London: Zed Books, 1992, 240 pp., £13.95, ISBN 0 86232 444 0 paperback, £32.95, ISBN 0 86232 443 2 hard covers.
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R. H. BehnkeJr, I. Scoones and C. Kerven, Range Ecology at Disequilibrium: new models of natural variability and pastoral adaptation in African savannas. London: Overseas Development Institute for the Overseas Development Institute, the International Institute for Environment and Development and the Commonwealth Secretariat, 1993, 259 pp., £19.95, ISBN 0 85003 195 8.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 581-583
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Nigel Cross and Rhiannon Barker (eds.), At the Desert's Edge: oral histories from the Sahel. London: Panos Publications, 1991, 256 pp., £12.95, ISBN 1 870670 26 4 paperback.
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Liz Gunner and Mafika Gwala, Musho! Zulu Popular Praises. East Lansing, Mich.: Michigan University Press, 1991, 237 pp., $25.00, ISBN 0 87013 306 3.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 429-430
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Mohammed I. Farah, From Ethnic Response to Clan Identity: a study of state penetration among pastoral society of north-eastern Kenya’. Doctoral dissertation, Uppsala University, 1993.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 431-432
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Alan Barnard, Hunters and Herders of Southern Africa: a comparative ethnography of the Khoisan peoples. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992, 374 pp., £40.00, ISBN 0 521 41188 2 hardback, £13.95 ISBN 0 521 42865 3 paperback.
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- 07 December 2011, pp. 297-300
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