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Volume 57 - October 1987

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C. Ehret and M. Posnansky (eds.), The Archaeological and Linguistic Reconstruction of African History. Berkeley & London: University of California Press, 1982, xii + 299 pp., $37.00/£24.25, 0 520 04593 9.

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J. T. C. Simoes (ed.), SADCC: Energy and Development to the year 2000. Energy, Environment and Development in Africa 2. Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1984, 184 pp., SEK 75:-, 91 7106 227 0.

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General Index to Volume 57

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Wim van Binsbergen and Martin Schoffeleers (eds.), Theoretical Explorations in African Religion Monographs from the African Studies Centre, Leiden. London: Kegan Paul International, 1985, 389 pp., ISBN 0 7103 0049 2.

A. Adu Boahen (ed.), General History of Africa, VII: Africa under Colonial Domination, 1880–1935. UNESCO, Heinemann Educational, London and Berkeley, Cal.: University of California Press, 1985,865 pp., £16.50, ISBN 0 435 94813 X.

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William Bascom, Sixteen Cowries: Yoruba divination from Africa to the New World. Bloomington, Indiana & London: Indiana University Press, 1980, 790 pp.

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Coussy D., Bardolph J., Durix J.-P. and Sevry J. (eds.), Anthologie critique de la littérature africaine anglophone. Paris, ‘10: 18’, 1983.

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Christoph Staewen and Friderun Schoenberg, Ifa: das Wort der Goetter. Wiesbaden: Franz Steiner Verlag, 1982, 235 pp.

Chris Prouty, Empress Taytu and Menilek, II: Ethiopia, 1883–1910. London: Ravens Educational and Development Services, 1986, 409 pp., $29.95 hardback, £9.95/$11.95 paperback, ISBN 0 932415 10 5 (US), 0 947895 01 9 (UK).

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André Franqueville, Yaoundé: construire une capitate. Collection Memoires 104. Paris: ORSTOM, 1984, 192 pp.

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Lars Rudebeck, Problèmes de pouvoir populaire el de dévéloppement: transition difficile en Guinée-Bissau. Research Report No. 63. Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1982, 73 pp., Kr 20:-, 91 7106 208 4.

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Edgar C. Polome, Language, Society and Paleoculture. Stanford, California: Stanford University Press, 1982, xiii + 387 pp., $20.00, 0 8047 1109 6.

Philip Bonner, Kings, Commoners and Concessionaires: the evolution and dissolution of the nineteenth-century Swazi state. African Studies series, 31. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, 316 pp., £27.50.

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Staffan Wiking, Military Coups in Sub-Saharan Africa: how to justify illegal assumptions of power. Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1983, 144 pp., 91 7106 214 9.

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Issa Hassan Khayer, Tchad: regards sur les élites ouadaiennes. Paris: Editions du Centre National de la Rècherche Scientifique, 1985, 194 pp.

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