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Volume 42 - Issue 1 - April 1999

History

Book Reviews

Michèle Dacher. Histoire du pays gouin et de ses environs. Paris and Ouagadougou: Sépia-A.D.D.B., 1997. 188 pp. Maps. Bibliography. No price reported.

Joye Bowman. Ominous Transition: Commerce and Colonial Expansion in the Senegambia and Guinea, 1857–1919. [The Making of Modern Africa.] Aldershot: Avebury, 1997. 198 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $63.95. Cloth.

John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff. Of Revelation and Revolution: The Dialectics of Modernity on a South African Frontier, vol. 2. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1997. xxiii + 587 pp. $70.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Osumaka Likaka. Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. xvi + 189 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $47.95. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.

Law and Human Rights

Book Reviews

Literature and the Arts

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Inge Brinkman. Kikuyu Gender Norms and Narratives. Leiden: Research School CNWS, 1996. iv + 312 pp. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. Price not reported.

Richard Pankhurst and Denis Gérard. Ethiopia Photographed: Historic Photographs of the Country Taken Between 1867 and 1935. New York: Kegan Paul International, 1996. 168 pp. 310 photographs. $93.50. Cloth.

Memoirs and Biography

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Roland Oliver. In the Realms of Gold. Pioneering in African History. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. xvi + 425 pp. Illustrations. Maps. References. Index. Paper. No price reported.

Politics

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Gunnar M. Sørbø and Peter Vale. Out of Conflict. From War to Peace in Africa. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 1997. Distributed by transaction Publishers, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick, NJ 08903. 214 pp. Bibliography. No price reported. Paper.

Randolph Vigne. Liberals against Apartheid: A History of the Liberal Party of South Africa, 1953–68. New York: St.Martin's Press, Inc., 1997. xi + 268 pp. Bibliography. Map. Index. Appendix. Photographs. $65.00. Cloth.

Daniel Bourmaud. La politique en Afrique. Collection clefs-politique. Paris: Éditions Montchrestien, 1997. 154 pp. Bibliography. Index. FF 60.00. Paper.

Aili Mari Tripp. Changing the Rules: The Politics of Liberalization and the Urban Informal Economy in Tanzania. Berkeley: University of Califonia Press, 1997. xxii + 260 pp. Tables. Maps. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $48.00. Cloth. $18.00. Paper.

Mario J. Azevedo and Emmanuel U. Nnadozie. Chad: A Nation in Search of its Future. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997. xvii + 170 pp. Tables. Figures. Bibliography. Index. $69.00. Cloth.

Les Switzer, ed. South Africa's Alternative Press: Voices of Protest and Resistance 1880–1960. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 1997. xv + 400 pp. Maps. Photos. Figures. Tables. Appendix. Index. $54.95. Cloth.

Gavin Cawthra and Bjorn Moller, eds. Defensive Restructuring of the Armed Forces in Southern Africa. Aldershot, UK and Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing, 1997. vii + 181 pp. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. Cloth. No price reported.

Religion

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Katesa Schlosser. Zulu Mythology: As Written and Illustrated by the Zulu Prophet Laduma Madela. Kiel: Schmidt & Klaunig, 1997. In Zulu and English. 2 vols, xxv + 334 pp. Color. Plates. Tables. Bibliography. Price not reported.

Women and Gender Studies

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Gwendolyn Mikell, ed. African Feminism. The Politics of Survival in Sub-Saharan Africa. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 1997. ix + 361 pp. Illustrations. Tables. Appendix. References. Index. $39.95. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.

Maria Grosz-Ngate and Omari H. Kokole, eds. Gendered Encounters. Challenging Cultural Boundaries and Social Hierarchies in Africa. New York: Routledge, 1997. viii + 254 pp. Index. $18.95. Paper. $65.00. Cloth.

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Volume 42 - Issue 1 - April 1999

History

Book Reviews

Law and Human Rights

Book Reviews

Literature and the Arts

Book Reviews

Memoirs and Biography

Book Reviews

Politics

Book Reviews

Religion

Book Reviews

Women and Gender Studies

Book Reviews