Volume 37 - September 1994
Contents
Women's Studies
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Bolanle Awe, ed. Nigerian Women in Historical Perspective. Lagos: Sankore Publishers Ltd.,1992. xii+167 pp. Bibliography. Illustrations. $17.00. Paper.
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Review Essay: African Filmmakers and Their Films
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Politics and Government
Book Reviews
Harvey Glickman, ed. Political Leaders of Contemporary Africa South of the Sahara. A Biographical Dictionary. Westport, Connecticut: Greenwood Press, 1992. xxii+392 pp. Bibliographical Note, Chronology, Index, Listing of Subjects by Country, Preface. $65.00. Cloth.
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Women's Studies
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Paul Riesman. First Find Your Child a Good Mother. New Brunswick, NJ: Rutgers University Press, 1992. xix+241 pp. Bibliography. Index. Photos. $40.00. Cloth. $15.00. Paper.
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Ecology
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Valentine U. James. Resource Management in Developing Countries: Africa's Ecological and Economic Problems. New York: Bergin and Garvey Publishers, 1991. xv+158 pp. Index. References. Appendix. Tables. Maps. Figures. $15.95. Paper.
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Women's Studies
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Marcia Wright. Strategies of Slaves and Women: Life-Stories from East/Central Africa. New York: Lillian Barber Press, 1993. 235 pp. Index. Maps. $24.95. Cloth. $12.95. Paper.
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Politics and Government
Book Reviews
Joseph Hanlon. Mozambique: Who Calls the Shots? Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1991. xiii+288 pp. References, Appendices, Photographs, Illustrations, Tables, Maps, Index. $37.50. Cloth.
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Ecology
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Jeffrey A. Sayer, Caroline S. Harcourt and N. Mark Collins, eds. The Conservation Atlas of Tropical Forests: Africa. New York: Simon and Schuster, 1992. 288 pp. Figures. Glossary. Index. Maps. Photographs. Tables. $95.00. Cloth.
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Change and Development
Book Reviews
Alan Barnard. Hunters and Herders of Southern Africa: A Comparative Ethnography of the Khoisan Peoples. Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology, 85. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. x25+349 pp. Bibliography, Figures, Index, Maps, Tables. Price not reported. - Robert J. Gordon. The Bushman Myth: The Making of a Namibian Underclass. Conflict and Social Change Series. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 1992. x16+304 pp. Bibliography, Index, Photographs. $55.00. Cloth. - John Kinahan. Pastoral Nomads of the Central Namib Desert: The People History Forgot. Windhoek, Namibia: New Namibia Books. Distributed by African Books Collective, Ltd., Oxford, England, 1991. 167 pp. Bibliography, Figures, Tables. $27.00. Paper.
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Anthropology and Linguistics
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Simon Bockie. Death and the Invisible Powers: The World of Kongo Belief. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 1993. xii+157 pp. Selected bibliography. Index. $25.00. Cloth.
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Change and Development
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Elliot Fratkin. Surviving Drought and Development: Ariaal Pastoralists of Northern Kenya. Boulder, CO: Wesrview Press, 1991. xv+152 pp. Index, Bibliography, Notes, Photos, Maps, Graphs, Sketches. $29.95. Paper. - Peter D. Little. The Elusive Granary: Herder, Farmer, and State in Northern Kenya. African Studies Series 73. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xiv+212 pp. Index, References, Notes, Photos, Maps, Graphs. $49.95. Cloth.
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Politics and Administration
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Peter Gibbon, Yusuf Bangura, and Arve Ofstad, eds. Authoritarianism, Democracy and Adjustment. The Politics of Economic Reform in Africa. Seminar Proceedings No. 26. Uppsala: The Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1992. 236 pp. Bibliography. $39.95. Cloth. $19.95. Paper. - Julius E. Nyang'oro and Timothy M. Shaw, eds. Beyond Structural Adjustment in Africa. The Political Economy of Sustainable and Democratic Development. New York: Praeger, 1992. 190 pp. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $45.00. Cloth. - Ben Turok, ed. Alternative Development Strategies for Africa. Volume Three: Debt and Democracy. London: Institute for African Alternatives, 1991. 264 pp. Index. Tables. Price not reported. Paper.
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Anthropology and Linguistics
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Robert Launay. Beyond the Stream: Islam and Society in a West African Town. Comparative Studies on Muslim Societies, Vol. 15 (Series #22). Berkeley, CA: University of California Press, 1992 (domestic), 1993 (foreign), xvii+275 pp. Bibliography. Index. Maps. $30.00. Cloth.
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Carol Myers-Scotton. Social Motivations for Codeswitching: Evidence from Africa. Oxford Studies in Language Contact. New York: Oxford University Press, 1993. ix+177 pp. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Cloth.
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Politics and Administration
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Jonathan N. Moyo. The Politics of Administration: Understanding Bureaucracy in Africa. Harare: Sapes Books, 1992. xxiii+151 pp. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $21.50. Paper.
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Change and Development
Book Reviews
Marjorie Mbilinyi. Big Slavery: Agribusiness and the Crisis in Women's Employment in Tanzania. Dar es Salaam: University of Dar es Salaam Press, Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., Oxford, England, 1991. 95 pp. Index, Paper. $13.95.
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Pamela Reynolds. Dance, Civet Cat: Child Labor in the Zambezi Valley. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1991. xxxi+176 pp. Bibliography, Diagrams, Maps, Tables. $24.95. Cloth. $12.95. Paper.
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Development, Social Change and Health
Review Essay and Book Reviews
Philip G. Altbach, ed. Publishing and Development in the Third World. Hans Zell Studies on Publishing, no. 1. London: Hans Zell Publishers, 1992. x+441 pp. Includes bibliographical references. Index. $100.00. Cloth.
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Front matter
ASR volume 37 issue 1 Cover and Front matter
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Change and Development
Book Reviews
Stephen John Stedman, ed. Botswana: The Political Economy of Democratic Development. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1993. ix+213 pp. Bibliography. Index. Tables. $35. Cloth.
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