Volume 47 - December 2004
History
Book Reviews
Eve Troutt Powell. A Different Shade of Colonialism: Egypt, Great Britain, and the Mastery of the Sudan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. xi + 260 pp. Notes. Works Cited. Index. Price not reported. Paper.
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Anthropology and Sociology
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Judith Sterner. The Ways of the Mandara Mountains: A Comparative Regional Approach. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2003. Westafrikanische Studien Band 28. 317 pp. Maps. Figures. Tables. References. Appendixes. Bibliography. €39.80. Paper
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Economics
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Lucie Colvin Phillips and Diery Seck, eds. Fixing African Economies: Policy Research for Development. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers Inc., 2003. ix + 236 pp. Figures. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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Bill Freund and Vishnu Padayachee, eds. (D)urban Vortex: South African City in Transition. Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: University of Natal Press, 2002. Distributed by International Specialized Book Services, Inc., Portland, Ore. x + 345 pp. Maps. Notes. References. Index. $34.50. Paper.
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History
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Heather J. Sharkey Living With Colonialism: Nationalism and Culture in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. xiii + 232 pp. Map. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $24.95. Paper.
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Dena Freeman. Initiating Change in Highland Ethiopia: Causes and Consequences of Cultural Transformation. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2002. x + 180 pp. Maps. Photographs. Figures. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth.
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Law and Human Rights
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Lyda Favali and Roy Pateman. Blood, Land, and Sex: Legal and Political Pluralism in Eritrea. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. 304 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $54.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Geography & Environment
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Matthias Krings and Editha Platte, eds. Living with the Lake: Perspectives on History, Culture and Economy of Lake Chad. Studien zur Kulturkunde, vol. 121. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2004. 293 pp. Maps. Drawings. Tables. Charts. €39.80. Paper.
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Law and Human Rights
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Abdullahi A. An-Na'im, ed. Cultural Transformation and Human Rights in Africa. London: Zed Books, 2002. Distributed by St. Martin's Press, x + 269 pp. Tables. Notes. References. Index. $69.95. Cloth. $27.50. Paper. - Abdullahi A. An-Na'im, ed. Human Rights under African Constitutions. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2003. x + 434 pp. Index. Price not reported. Cloth.
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Henri Bocquené. Memoirs of a Mbororo: The Life of Ndudi Umaru: Fulani Nomad of Cameroon. Translated by Philip Burnham and Gordeen Gorder. New York: Berghahn Books, 2002. xx + 298 pp. Photographs. Endnotes. Glossary. $39.95. Cloth. - Helen A. Regis. Fulbe Voices: Marriage, Islam, and Medicine in Northern Cameroon. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2003. xxii + 175 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $18.00. Paper.
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Geography & Environment
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Thomas J. Bassett and Donald Crummey, eds. African Savannas: Global Narratives and Local Knowledge of Environmental Change. Oxford: James Currey/Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2003. xvii + 270 pp. Photographs. Figures. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $27.95. Paper.
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Christine J. Walley. Rough Waters: Nature and Development in an East African Marine Park. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 2004. xiii + 303 pp. Maps. Photographs. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. $19.95. Paper.
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Lis Lange. White, Poor and Angry: White Working-Class Families in Johannesburg. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate, 2003. viii + 186 pp. Bibliography. Index. $79.95. Cloth.
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Literature and the Arts
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Harold Scheub. The Poem in the Story: Music, Poetry, and Narrative. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2002. 316 pp. Illustrations. Prelude. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $60.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Economics and Development
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Mylène Kherallah et al. Reforming Agricultural Markets in Africa. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2002. Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute, xvi + 201 pp. Figures. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $40.00. Cloth. $22.95. Paper.
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Health & Disease
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Liz Walker, Graeme Reid, and Morna Cornell. Waiting to Happen: HIV/AIDS in South Africa—The Bigger Picture. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2004. 143 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $25.00. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
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Frances Harding, ed. The Performance Arts in Africa: A Reader. London and New York: Routledge, 2002. xiv + 364 pp. Index. $28.95. Paper.
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Economics and Development
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Patrick Bond et al. Unsustainable South Africa: Environment, Development and Social Protest. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press/London: Merlin Press, 2003. xxvi + 449 pp. Map. Figures. Tables. Photographs. Images. Notes. References. Index. $39.95. Paper.
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Peter Mark. “Portuguese” Style and Luso-African Identity: Precolonial Senegambia, Sixteenth–Nineteenth Centuries. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2002. 224 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $24.95. Paper.
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History
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Sylviane Diouf, ed. Fighting the Slave Trade: West African Strategies. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2003. xxvii + 242 pp. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth. $26.95. Paper.
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- 23 May 2014, pp. 215-216
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