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CONGO-BRAZZAVILLE: STILL NEGLECTED IN ANGLOPHONE ACADEME Political Transformations of the Congo. By MBOW M. AMPHAS. Edinburgh: Pentland Press, 2000. Pp. xv+135. £13.50 (ISBN 1-5821-070-4).
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MODES OF POWER IN BORGU Im Gewand von Herrschaft: Modalitäten der Macht im Borgou (Nord-Benin), 1900–1995 [Dressed as Ruler: Modes of Power in Borgu (Northern Benin), 1900–1995]. By ERDMUTE ALBER. (Studien zur Kulturkunde 116). Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe, 2000. Pp. 325. DM 78 (ISBN 3-89645-211-8).
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RESISTANCE AND RESILIENCE IN MATEBELELAND Violence and Memory: One Hundred Years in the ‘Dark Forests’ of Matebeleland. By JOCELYN ALEXANDER, JOANN MCGREGOR and TERENCE RANGER. Oxford: James Currey; Portsmouth NH: Heinemann; Cape Town: David Philip; Harare: Weaver Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+291. £40 (ISBN 0-85255-692-6); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-642-X).
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NEW FINDINGS IN LIVESTOCK HISTORY The Origins and Development of African Livestock: Archaeology, Genetics, Linguistics and Ethnography. Edited by ROGER M. BLENCH and KEVIN C. MACDONALD. London: University College London Press, 2000. Pp. xx+546. £90 (ISBN 1-84142-018-2).
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EXCAVATIONS AT AKSUM Archaeology at Aksum, Ethiopia, 1993–7. 2 vols. Edited by DAVID W. PHILLIPSON. London: British Institute in Eastern Africa and the Society of Antiquaries of London, 2000. Pp. xii+538. £95 (ISBN 1-872566-13-8).
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GENDER POLITICS IN COLONIAL LESOTHO ‘This Matter of Women is Getting Very Bad’: Gender, Development and Politics in Colonial Lesotho. By MARC EPPRECHT. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 2000. Pp. ix+281. £18.95; $34.95, paperback (ISBN 0-86980-953-9).
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Historical Dictionary of the Republic of Cameroon. Third edition. By MARK W. DELANCEY and MARK DIKE DELANCEY. Lanham MD and London: Scarecrow Press, 2000. Pp. xxxvii+359. $75 (ISBN 0-8108-3775-7).
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The Conservative Government and the End of Empire, 1957–1964. Edited by RONALD HYAM and W. M. ROGER LOUIS. (British Documents on the End of Empire, Series A. Volume IV, Parts 1 and 2). Norwich: The Stationery Office, 2000. Part 1, pp. cix+825. No price given (ISBN 0-11-290578-1). Part 2, pp. xxxvii+811. No price given (ISBN 0-11-290579).
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SURVEYING ANCIENT AFRICAAfrica and Africans in Antiquity. Edited by EDWIN M. YAMAUCHI. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2001. Pp. xv+324. $28.95, paperback (ISBN 0-87013-507-4).
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Maps of Africa to 1900: A Checklist of Maps in Atlases and Geographical Journals in the Collections of the University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign. By THOMAS J. BASSETT and YVETTE SCHEVEN. Urbana–Champaign: University of Illinois Library. 2000. Pp. xiii+317. $35 (ISBN 0-87845-118-8).
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Grandmother's Footsteps: Oral Tradition and South-east Angolan Narratives on the Colonial Encounter. Edited by INGE BRINKMAN and AXEL FLEISCH. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe, 1999. Pp. 255. DM 34.77 (ISBN 3-89645-056-5).
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Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar. Edited by KAREN MIDDLETON. (Studies of Religion in Africa: Supplements to the Journal of Religion). Leiden, Boston and Cologne: Brill, 1999. Pp. xi+360. $94.50 (ISBN 90-04-11289-8).
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EARTH SHRINES AND DAGARA SETTLEMENT HISTORY Les Dagara et leurs voisins: histoire de peuplement et relations interethniques au sud-ouest du Burkina Faso. Edited by RICHARD KUBA, CAROLA LENTZ and KATJA WERTHMANN. Frankfurt am Main: Johann Wolfgang Goethe-Unversität, 2001. Pp. 188. No price given, paperback (ISBN 3-9806129-4-5).
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CATALOGUING PRE-COLONIAL ART African Art and Artefacts in European Collections, 1400–1800. By EZIO BASSANI. Edited by MALCOLM MCLEOD. London: British Museum Press, 2000. Pp. xxxix+328+diskette. No price given (ISBN 0-7141-235744).
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Regionalism and Public Policy in Northern Ghana. Edited by YAKUBU SAABA. New York: Peter Lang, 2001. Pp. xi+242. $32.95 (ISBN 0-8204-51452).
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GENDER AND DOMESTIC SERVICE Serving Class: Masculinity and the Feminisation of Domestic Service in Tanzania. By JANET BUJRA. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, 2000. Pp. x+222. £14.95; $22, paperback (ISBN 0-7486-1484-2).
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Rorke's Drift 1879: Anatomy of an Epic Zulu War Siege. By EDMUND YORKE. Stroud, UK and Charleston SC: Tempus Publishing, 2000. Pp. 176. £15.99; $26.99, paperback (ISBN 0-7524-1978-1).
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COMPETING COLONIAL DISCOURSES Imperial Networks: Creating Identities in Nineteenth-Century South Africa and Britain. By ALAN LESTER. London and New York: Routledge, 2001. Pp. xii+257. £55; $90 (ISBN 0-415-19850-X); £16.99; $27.95, paperback (ISBN 0-415-25914-2).
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MILITARY LEADERSHIP AND POLITICAL STRUCTURES Yoruba Warlords of the Nineteenth Century. By TOYIN FALOLA and G. O. OGUNTOMISIN. Trenton NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2001. Pp. xviii+301. £17.99, paperback (ISBN 0-86543-784-X).
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WHO MURDERED LUMUMBA? The Assassination of Lumumba. By LUDODE WITTE. Translated by ANN WRIGHT and RENÉE FENBY. London: Verso, 2001. Pp. xxxii+224. £19 (ISBN 1-85984-618-1).
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