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Volume 54 - October 1984

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Sheila S. Walker, The Religious Revolution in the Ivory Coast: the Prophet Harris and the Baptist Church. University of North Carolina Press, 1983, £22.50, ISBN 0 8278 1503 9.

Antonio Carreira, The People of the Cape Verde Islands: exploitation and emigration, First English language ed. (Portuguese, 1977). London and Connecticut: C. Hurst and Archon Books, 1982, 224 pp. £13.50.

O. K. Chakela, Soil Erosion and Reservoir Sedimentation in Lesotho, Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1981, 150 pp.

Donald Cosentino, Defiant Maids and Stubborn Farmers: tradition and invention in Mende story performance. Cambridge Studies in Oral and Literate Culture. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1982, 226 pp., £19.50, ISBN 0 521 24197 9.

H. M. Joko Smart, Sierra Leone Customary Family Law. Freetown: Atlantic Printers Ltd., 1983, 220 pp., £8 (Leone 20).

Guy Belloncle, Femmes et développement en Afiique sahélienne: l'expérience nigérienne d'animation féminine (1966–76), Collection ‘Développement et Civilisations’. Dakar and Paris: Nouvelles Editions Africaines/Les Editions Ouvrières, 1980, 215 pp.

Adam Jones, German Sources for West African History 1599–1669, Studien zur Kulturkunde 66. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1983, 417 pp., DM76, ISBN 3 515 03728 4.

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Franz Kröger, Ancestor Worship among the Bulsa of Northern Ghana: religious, social and economic aspects, Kulturanthroplogische Studien, Band 9, München: Klaus Renner, 1982, 85 pp. and 30 plates.

Bernd Heine, Thilo C. Schadeberg, Ekkehard Wolff (eds.), Die Sprachen Afrikas: Ein Handbuch. Hamburg: Helmut Buske Verlag, 1981, 665 pp., DM124.

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Marian Szwark, Proverbes et Traditions des Bassars du Nord Togo, Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, vo. 22. St Augustin: Haus Völker und Kulturen, 1981, 137 pp., DM 36.

Ludwig Gerhardt, Beiträge zur Kenntnis der Sprachen des Nigerianischen Plateaus, Afrikanistische Forschungen Band IX. Glückstadt: Verlag J. J. Augustin, 1983,246 pp., ISBN 3 87030 062 0.

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Günther Schlee, Das Glaubens- und Sozialsystem der Rendille: Kamelnomaden Nord-Kenias. Marburger Studien zur Afrikaund Asienkunde Series A Afrika, No. 16. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1979, 466 pp., DM40.

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J. Y. Marchal, Chroniques d'un Cercle de l'AOF: recueil d'archives du poste de Ouahigouya (Haute-Volta) 1908–1941. Paris: ORSTOM, 1980, 215 pp.

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Gabriel M. Nissim, Le Bamileke-Ghomálá: parler de Bandjoun, Cameroun, Langues et Civilisations à Tradition Orale. Paris: CNRS, 1981, 313 pp.

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Veit Erlmann, Booku: Eine literarisch–musikalische Gattung der Fulbe des Diamaré (Nordkamerun), Marburger Studien zur Africa–und Asienkunde. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1979, 294 pp.

R. S. O'Fahey and M. I. Abū Salīm (eds.), Land in Dār Fūr: Charters and related documents from the Dār Fūr Sultanate, Fontes Historiae Africanae Series Arabica III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, 165 pp., £17.50.

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