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Volume 39 - Issue 3 - November 1998

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CAMEROON STUDIES African Crossroads: Intersections between History and Anthropology in Cameroon (Cameroon Studies, Vol. 2). Edited by IAN FOWLER and DAVID ZEITLYN. Providence and Oxford: Bergahn Books, 1996. Pp. xxvii+213. £20 (ISBN 1-57181-859-5), £10.95 paperback (ISBN 1-57181-926-6).

KALABARI INCORPORATED The Mind of African Strategists: A Study of Kalabari Management Practice. By NIMI WARIBOKO. London: Associated University Presses, 1997. Pp. 151. £23.50 (ISBN 0-8386-3706-X).

THE ETHNOGRAPHIC PRESENT AND THE PAST Snakes and Crocodiles: Power and Symbolism in Ancient Zimbabwe. By THOMAS N. HUFFMAN. Johannesburg: Witwatersrand University Press, 1996. Pp. x+228. R98.95, paperback (ISBN 1-86814-254-X).

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Islam and Trade in Sierra Leone. Edited by ALUSINE JALLOH and DAVID E. SKINNERr. Trenton NJ: Africa World Press, 1997. Pp. xxii+215. $59.95 (ISBN 0-86543-544-8); $18.95, paperback (ISBN 0-86543-545-6).

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THE IMPACT AND LEGACIES OF WAR IN ZIMBABWE Society in Zimbabwe's Liberation War. Edited by NGWABI BHEBE and TERENCE RANGER. Oxford: James Currey, 1996. Pp. vi+250. £35 (ISBN 0-85255-660-8).

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Traditional Metalworking in Kenya. By JEAN BROWN. Oxford: Oxbow Books. 1995. Pp. xii+192. (Oxbow Monographs in Archaeology, no. 44). £25, paperback (ISBN 0-946897-99-9).

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COMPARATIVE URBAN HISTORY Pouvoir colonial, municipalités et espaces urbains: Conakry-Freetown des années 1880 à 1914. 2 vols. Par ODILE GOERG. Paris: L'Harmattan, 1997. Pp. 720+535. I. FF597,16 (ISBN: 2-7384-5597-2); II. FF280 (ISBN 2-7384-5400-3).

THE BLACK PRESS IN SOUTH AFRICA South Africa's Alternative Press: Voices of Protest and Resistance, 1880s–1960s. Edited by LES SWITZER. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. Pp. xv+400. £55 (ISBN 0-521-55351-2).

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Juan Maria Schuver's Travels in North East Africa, 1880–1883. Edited by WENDY JAMES, GERD BAUMANN and DOUGLAS H. JOHNSON. (The Hakluyt Society, 2nd ser., no. 184.) London, 1996. Pp. cvii+392. No price given (ISBN 0-904180-45-X).

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AFRICA'S BANANA EXPORTS Tropical Africa's Emergence as a Banana Supplier in the Inter-War Period. By JOHN H. HOUTKAMP. (African Studies Centre, Leiden, Research Series, no. 8). Aldershot: Avebury Publishers, 1996. Pp. xi+144. £22.50, paperback (ISBN 1-85972-578-3).

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