Volume 42 - December 1999
Economics and Development
Book Reviews
J.E. Jackson, A.D. Turner, M.L. Matanda et al, eds. Smallholder Horticulture in Zimbabwe. Harare, Zimbabwe: University of Zimbabwe Publications, 1997. Distributed by African Book Collective Ltd., The Jam Factory, 27 Park End Street, Oxford 0X1 1HU. 207pp. $27.00. Paper. - Tjalling Dijstra. Trading the Fruits of the Land; Horticultural Marketing Channels in Kenya. Leiden, The Netherlands: African Studies Centre Leiden and Brookfield, Vermont: Ashgate Publishing Company. 1997. 249 pp. Bibliography. $38.95. Cloth.
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History
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Martin Klein. Slavery and Colonial Rule in French West Africa. Cambridge, New York, and Melbourne: Cambridge University Press, 1998. xxi + 354 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Glossary. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $54.95. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.
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Politics
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Timothy D. Sisk and Andrew Reynolds, Eds. Elections and Conflict Management in Africa. Washington, D.C.: United States Institute of Peace Press, 1998. vii + 224 pp. Bibliography. Index. $14.95. Paper.
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Economics and Development
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S.K.B. Asante, Regionalism and Africa's Development: Expectations, Reality and Challenges. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1997. Foreword by K.Y. Amoako. xvii + 206 pp. Select Bibliography. Index. $69.95. Cloth.
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Anthropology and Sociology
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Jean-Loup Amselle. Mestizo Logics. Anthropology of Identity in Africa and Elsewhere. Translated by Claudia Royal. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1998. ix + 207 pp. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Cloth. $16.95. Paper.
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Brian Morris. The Power of Animals, An Ethnography. New York: Berg, 1998. Distributed by New York University Press, xii + 264 pp. Photographs. Drawings. Maps. Glossary. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
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Politics
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Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja and Margaret C. Lee, eds. The State and Democracy in Africa. Harare & Trenton, N.J.: African Association of Political Science/Africa World Press, 1997 & 1998. x + 232 pp. Bibliography. $21.95. Paper.
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Iliya Harik. Economic Policy Reform in Egypt. Gainesville, FL: University Press of Florida, 1997. viii + 258 pp. Tables. Bibliography. Index. Price not reported. Cloth.
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Ben Fine and Zavareh Rustomjee. From Minerals-Energy Complex to Industrialization. London: C. Hurst and Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1996. xii + 278 pp. Bibliography. Index. Figures. Appendixes. $62.50. Cloth. $17.95. Paper.
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Anthropology and Sociology
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Suzette Heald. Manhood and Morality: Sex, Violence and Ritual in Gisu Society. London and New York: Routledge, 1999. ix + 192 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $75.00. Cloth. $22.99. Paper.
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Politics
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Jlnge Tvedten. Angola: Struggle for Peace and Reconstruction. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997. 166 pp. Tables. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $50.00. Cloth. $21.00. Paper. - Paul Hare. Angola's Last Best Chance for Peace. Washington, DC: United States Institute of Peace, 1998. xix + 182 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $14.95. Paper.
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Bibliography and Dictionaries
Book Reviews
Tom Killion. Historical Dictionary of Eritrea. African Historical Dictionaries No. 75. Lanham, MD & London: The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 1998. xli + 535 pp. Maps. Chronology. Bibliography. $65.00. Cloth.
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Politics
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Christopher Clapham, ed. African Guerrillas. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. xiii + 208 pp. Map. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Cloth. $17.95. Paper.
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Education
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A.H.M. Kirk-Greene, ed. The Emergence of African History at British Universities. An Autobiographical Approach. Oxford: WorldView Publications, 1995. xi + 179 pp. Price not reported. Paper.
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Bibliography and Dictionaries
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Mohamad Z. Yakan. Almanac of African Peoples and Nations. New Brunswick, N. J.: Transaction Publishers, 1999. vii + 847 pp. Maps. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. $125.00. Cloth.
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- 23 May 2014, pp. 94-96
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Politics
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Adebayo O. Olukoshi, ed. The Politics of Opposition in Contemporary Africa. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 1998. Distributed by Transaction Publishers, Rutgers, State University of New Jersey, New Brunswick. 328 pp. Bibliography. Index. Paper. Price not reported.
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Health and Disease
Book Reviews
Stephen Addae. Evolution of Modern Medicine in a Developing Country: Ghana 1800–1960. Durham: Durham Academic Press, 1996. xii + 523 pp. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Tables. Price not reported. Cloth.
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Phillip D. Curtin. Disease and Empire: The Health of European Troops in the Conquest of Africa. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 1997. xvi + 256 pp. Tables. Maps. Illustrations. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $64.95. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.
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Economics and Development
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Marilyn Silberfein, ed. Rural Settlement Structure and African Development. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1997. vi + 338 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $70.00. Cloth.
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Politics
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Francis H. Toase and Edmund J. Vorke, eds. The New South Africa: Prospects for Domestic and International Security. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1998. ix + 212 pp. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
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