Volume 44 - Issue 3 - December 2001
Education
Book Reviews
Simphiwe A. Hlatshwayo. Education and Independence: Education in South Africa, 1658–1988. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 2000. Contributions in Afro-American and African Studies, no. 196. x + 132 pp. References. Index. $57.95. Cloth.
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John Rhodes Paige. Preserving Order amid Chaos: The Survival of Schools in Uganda, 1971–86. New York: Berghahn Books, 2000. 224 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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Geography, Environment, and Demography
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Kathleen M. Baker. Indigenous Land Management in West Africa: An Environmental Balancing Act. New York: Oxford University Press, 2000. xiii + 271 pp. Figures. Tables. Photographs. References. Index. $72.00. Cloth.
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Elizabeth Francis. Making a Living: Changing Livelihoods in Rural Africa. London: Routledge, 2000. x + 212 pp. Photographs. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $27.99. Paper.
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Health and Disease
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Meredeth Turshen. Privatizing Health Services in Africa. New Brunswick, N.J.: Rutgers University Press, 1999. 185 pp. Bibliography. Map. Tables. Notes. Index. $50.00. Cloth. $23.00. Paper.
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History
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Richard Rathbone. Nkrumah and the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana, 1951–1960. Athens: Ohio University Press; Oxford: James Currey, 2000. xvi + 176 pp. Map. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $44.95. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.
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Clive Glaser. Bo-Tsotsi: The Youth Gangs of Soweto, 1935–1976. Portsmouth: Heinemann, 2000. In association with James Currey and David Philip. Social History of Africa Series, xvi + 214 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $24.95. Paper
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Donald Crummey. Land and Society in the Christian Kingdom of Ethiopia: From the Thirteenth to the Twentieth Century. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2000. xiii + 373 pp. Tables. Charts. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Illustrations. $60.00. Cloth.
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Donal Lowry, ed. The South African War Reappraised. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2000. Distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York, xii + 258 pp. Notes. Index. $79.95. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.
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Jocelyn Alexander, Joanne McGregor, and Terence Ranger. Violence and Memory: One Hundred Years in the “Dark Forests” of Matabeleland. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2000. xiv + 291 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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John K. Thornton. Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500–1800. London: University College London Press, 1999. xiv + 194 pp. Maps. Notes. Index. $25.99. Paper.
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Toyin Falola, ed. Tradition and Change in Africa: The Essays of J. F. Ade. Ajayi. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, Inc., 2000. xliii + 468 pp. Index. $89.95. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.
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Melvin Page. The Chiwaya War: Malawians and the First World War. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. xvi + 276 pp. Bibliography. Maps. Tables. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
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Maria Fisch. The Caprivi Strip during the German Colonial Period, 1890 to 1914. With a chapter on the boundary dispute up to the present. Windhoek: Out of Africa Publishers, 1999. 151 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. $18.00. Paper. - F. M. d'Engelbronner-Kolff, M. O. Hinz, and J. L. Sindano, eds. Traditional Authority and Democracy in Southern Africa. Proceedings from the workshop, “Traditional Authorities in the Nineties—Democratic Aspects of Traditional Government in Southern Africa,” November 15–16, 1995, Windhoek. Windhoek: New Namibia Books, 1998. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., 27 Park End Street, Oxford 0X11HU UK. xxi + 327 pp. Chapter references. $30.00. Paper.
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Ali Abdullatif Ahmida, ed. Beyond Colonialism and Nationalism in the Maghrib: History, Culture and Politics. New York: Palgrave, 2000. 255 pp. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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Robert B. Edgerton. Warrior Women: The Amazons of Dahomey and the Nature of War. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. viii + 196 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $25.00. Cloth.
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Paul B. Henze. Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. xxiv + 372 pp. Glossary. Acronyms. Maps. Bibliographical Guide to Further Reading. Illustrations. Photographs. Index. $28.00. Cloth.
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John Parker. Making the Town: Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2000. xxxiii + 264 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $25.00. Paper.
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Alexander Bulatovich. Richard Seltzer, trans. Ethiopia through Russian Eyes: Country in Transition, 1896–1898. Lawrenceville, N.J., and Asmara, Eritrea: The Red Sea Press, 2000. x + 420 pp. $29.95. Paper.
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Carola Lentz. Die Konstruktion von Ethnizität Eine politische Geschichte Nord-West Ghanas, 1870–1990 (Studien zur Kulturkunde Bd. 112). Köln: Rüdiger Koppe Verlag, 1998. 690 pp. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. Dm 128,00. Paper.
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