Volume 38 - September 1995
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Anthropology
Book Reviews
Kris L. Hardin. The Aesthetics of Action: Continuity and Change in a West African Town. Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry. Washington and London: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1993. xi + 314 pp. Bibliography. Figures. Glossary. Maps. Photographs. Tables. Appendices. $47.00. Cloth.
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Onyeka Nwanunobi. African Social Institutions. Nsukka: University of Nigeria Press, 1992. 258 pp. Bibliography. Index. Tables. Figures. Maps. $21.50. Paper. (Distributed by Africa Books Collective, Oxford.)
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Economics and Development
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E. Wayne Nafziger. The Debt Crisis in Africa. Baltimore, MD: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1993. xxiv + 287 pp. Bibliography. Figures. Glossary. Index. Notes. $38.50. Cloth. - African Center for Monetary Studies. Debt Conversion Schemes in Africa. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1992. viii + 143 pp. Appendices. Index. Tables. $35.00. Cloth. - African Center for Monetary Studies. Instruments of Economic Policy in Africa. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1992. xvi + 238 pp. Appendices. Bibliography. Figures. Index. References. $50.00. Cloth.
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Literature and the Arts
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William A. Hachten, with the assistance of Harva Hachten. The Growth of the Media in the Third World. African Failures, Asian Successes. Ames, IA: Iowa State University, 1993. xi + 129 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $14.95. Paper. - James J. Zaffiro. From Police Network to Station of the Nation. A Political History of Broadcasting in Botswana 1927-1991. Gabarone, Botswana: The Botswana Society, 1991. 108 pp. Notes. Abbreviations. Paper. - Adigun A.B. Agbaje. The Nigerian Press, Hegemony, and the Social Construction of Legitimacy 1960-1993. Lewiston, NY; Queenston, Ontario; Lampeter, Wales: The Edwin Mellon Press, 1992. xii + 333 pp. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. Cloth.
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Economics and Development
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Andrew B. Smith. Pastoralism in Africa: Origins and Development Ecology. London: C. Hurst & Company, 1992. xv + 288 pp. $45.00. Cloth. $19.95. Paper. - K. M. Homewood and W. A. Rodgers. Maasiland Ecology: Pastoralist Development and Wildlife Conservation in Ngorongoro, Tanzania. Cambridge Studies in Applied Ecology and Resource Management. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1991. xiv + 298 pp. $89.95. Cloth. - Michael B. K. Darkoh, ed. African River Basins and Dryland Crises. Uppsala: Research Programme on Environment and International Security, Departments of Human and Physical Geography, Uppsala University, 1992. 168 pp. No price reported.
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Anthropology
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Christopher C. Taylor. Milk, Honey, and Money: Changing Concepts in Rwandan Healing. Smithsonian Series in Ethnographic Inquiry. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1992. xiv + 257 pp. Appendices. Bibliography. Figures. Glossary. Index. Maps. Notes. Photographs. $35.00. Cloth.
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Katherine A. Dettwyler. Dancing Skeletons: Life and Death in West Africa. Prospect Heights, NJ: Waveland Press, 1994. 172 pp. Bibliography. Map. Photographs. $9.95. Paper.
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Alma Gottlieb and Philip Graham. Parallel Worlds: An Anthropologist and a Writer Encounter Africa. New York: Crown Publishers, 1993. xviiii + 324 pp. Index. $22.00. Cloth.
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Development And Economics
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Michael B. Brown and Pauline Tiffen. Short Changed: Africa and World Trade. Boulder, Colorado: Pluto Press, 1992. xix + 220 pp. Bibliography. Index. Notes. Appendices. Photographs. Figures. Maps. Tables. $35.00. Cloth.
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Economics and Development
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World Bank. Adjustment in Africa: Reforms, Results and the Road Ahead. A World Bank Policy Research Report. New York: Oxford University Press, 1994. 284 pp. Bibliography. Index. Tables. Price not reported. Paper.
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Religion and Philosophy
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Robin Horton. Patterns of Thought in Africa and the West. Essays on Magic, Religion and Science. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. 471 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth.
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History
Book Reviews
Colin Baker. Seeds of Trouble: Government Policy and Land Rights in Nyasaland, 1946-1964. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1993. viii + 215 pp. Bibliography. Maps. $59.50. Cloth.
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Development And Economics
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Smail Khennas, ed., Industrialization, Mineral Resources and Energy in Africa. CODESRIA, 1993. vi + 340 pp. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Notes. Tables. $27.00. Paper. (Distributed by Africa Books Collective, Oxford.)
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Religion and Philosophy
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Charles Villa-Vicencio. A Theology of Reconstruction: Nation-Building and Human Rights. Cambridge Studies in Ideology and Religion, Cambridge: University Press, 1992. xv + 284 pp. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth. $18.95. Paper.
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Development And Economics
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Sam Moyo, et al Zimbabwe's Environmental Dilemma: Balancing Resource Inequities. Harare: South Africa Printing and Publishing House, 1991. vii + 165 pp. Indices. Appendices. Bibliography. Tables. Maps. $21.50. Paper. (Distributed by the Africa Books Collective, Oxford.)
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History
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James O. Gump. The Dust Rose Like Smoke: The Subjugation of the Zulu and the Sioux. Lincoln and London: The University of Nebraska Press, 1994. xii + 178 pp. Bibliography. Illustrations. Index. Maps. Price not reported. Cloth.
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Alfred T. Moleah. Namibia: The Struggle for Liberation. Wilmington, DE: Disa Press, 1994. i + 341 pp. Bibliography. Index. Maps, Photographs. $40.00. Cloth. $20.00. Paper.
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Religion and Philosophy
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Emmanuel Martey. African Theology: Inculturation and Liberation. Maryknoll, NY: Orbis Books, 1993. xii + 176 pp. Bibliography. Index. $18.95. Paper.
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Development And Economics
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Robert Serpell. The Significance of Schooling: Life-Journeys in an African Society. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. xv + 345 pp. Illustrations. Tables. Figures. Appendices. Chapter Notes. Bibliography. Index. Maps. $59.95. Cloth.
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History
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Michael A. Gomez. Pragmatism in the Age of Jihad: The Precolonial State of Bundu. African Studies Series 75. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1992. xiii + 252 pp. Bibliography. Figures. Index. Notes. Maps. Appendices. $59.95. Cloth.
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