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Volume 29 - October 1959

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Schism and Continuity in an African Society: A Study of Ndembu Village Life. By V. W. Turner. Manchester University Press for Rhodes–Livingstone Institute, 1957. Pp. xxiv + 348, ill., maps. 35s.

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Conference of African and Asian Writers at Tashkent (Uzbekistan)

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Manuel de Recherche Démographique en Pays Sous-Développés. Par Robert Blanc. République Française: Service des Statistiques des Territoires d'Outre-Mer. Mimeo. 1957. Pp. iii.

Transition in Africa. Ed. Gwendolen M. Carter and William O. Brown. Boston University: African Research Studies No. 1. 1958. Pp. 158. $3.00. - Local Government in West Africa. By L. Gray Cowan. Columbia University Press, New York. 1958. Pp. ix + 292. 40s.

The Golden Trade of the Moors. By E. W. Bovill. London: Oxford University Press, 1958. Pp. x+281, maps. 30s.

The Sculpture of Africa. By Eliot Elisofon. London: Thames & Hudson, 1958. Pp. 256, plates 405. 70s.

Dictionary of Modern Yoruba. By Roy C. Abraham. London: University of London Press, 1958. Pp. xli + 776, ill. 35s.

English-speaking Missions in the Congo Independent State (1878–1908). By Ruth M. Slade. Brussels: Académie Royale des Sciences coloniales, 1959. Pp. 434, maps. Frs. B. 400.

Droit du travail des territoires d'Outre-Mer. Par M. P. F. Gonidec et M. Kirsch. Paris: R. Pichon et R. Durand-Auzias (Bibl. de Droit des Territoires d'O.-M., 1), 1958. Pp. 743. 5.600 frs., 2.800 frs. C.F.A.

African Sculpture. By Ladislas Segy. New York: Dover Publications, 1958. Pp. 23, plates. $2.

The Principles of English|Zulu Court Interpretation. By R. R. Mayne. Pietermaritzburg: Shuter and Shooter, 1957. Pp. 158. 30s.

Die Dan, ein Bauernvolk im westafrikanischen Urwald. By Hans and Ulrike Himmelheber. Stuttgart: W. Kohlhammer, 1958. Pp. 256, ill., maps, gramophone record. DM 49.

The Dialects and Verse of Pemba. An Introduction by W. H. Whiteley. Studies in Swahili Dialect—IV. Kampala: East African Swahili Committee, Makerere College, 1958. Pp. 61. Sh. 3.50.

The Politics of Inequality. By Gwendolen Carter. London: Thames and Hudson, 1958. Pp. 535. 63s.

Les Langues négro-africaines et les peuples qui les parlent. Nouvelle édition revue et augmentée d'un chapitre sur le Sindo-Africain. Par L. Homburger. Bibliothèque scientifique. Paris: Payot, 1957. Pp. 343. 1200frs.

Le Pays adioukrou et sa palmeraie (Basse Côte d'Ivoire). Par Marguerite Dupire et Jean-Louis Boutillier. Étude socio-économique. Avec une Préface de Hubert Deschamps. Paru dans la séine. L'homme d'outre-mer, no 4, O.R.S.T.O.M. Paris, 1958. Pp. 102, ill., cartes.

The Pastoral Fulbe Family in Gwandu. By C. Edward Hopen. London: Oxford University Press for International African Institute, 1958. Pp. vii + 165, ill., map. 30s.

Le Candomblé de Bahia (Rite Nagô). By Roger Bastide. Le Monde d'outre-mer passé et présent. Première série, études V. Paris: Mouton, 1958. Pp. 260. 2.900 fr.

Nouvelles notes sur les tribus du rameau lobi. Par H. Labouret. Dakar: IFAN, Mém. 54, 1958. Pp. 295, cartes.

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