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MISSIONS AND EMPIRE The Imperial Horizons of British Protestant Missions, 1880–1914. Edited by ANDREW PORTER. Grand Rapids MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2003. Pp. xiii+250. £32.99, paperback (ISBN 0-8028-6087-7). Missions, Nationalism, and the End of Empire. Edited by BRIAN STANLEY and ALAINE LOW. Grand Rapids MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2003. Pp. x+313. $45; £32.99, paperback (ISBN 0-8028-2166-2).
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MAKING HISTORY AND DOING POLITICS IN IBADAN ‘Civil Disorder is the Disease of Ibadan’: Chieftaincy and Civic Culture in a Yoruba City. By RUTH WATSON. Oxford: James Currey, 2003. Pp. xii+180. £45 (ISBN 0-85255-459-1); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-454-0).
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PRECOLONIAL HISTORY BY AN AFRICAN RULER ‘The History of Ashanti Kings and the Whole Country Itself’ and Other Writings by Otumfuo, Nana Agyeman Prempeh I. Edited by A. ADU BOAHEN, EMMANUEL AKYEAMPONG, NANCY LAWLER, T. C. MCCASKIE and IVOR WILKS. Oxford: The British Academy, 2003. Pp. x+224. £30 (ISBN 0-19-726261-9).
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GROWING KHAT FOR THE PARALLEL MARKET Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875–1991. By EZEKIEL GEBISSA. Oxford: James Currey; Hargeisa: Btec; Athens: Ohio University Press, 2004. Pp. xiv+210. £50 (ISBN 0-85255-481-8); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-480-X).
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GERMAN GOVERNANCE IN NAMIBIA Deutsche Herrschaft über Afrikaner: Staatlicher Machtanspruch und Wirklichkeit im kolonialen Namibia (German Governance of Africans: Stately Claims to Power, and Reality in Colonial Namibia). By JÜRGEN ZIMMERER. Hamburg: Lit Verlag, 2001. Pp. xiv+329. €35.90 (ISBN 3-8258-7473-7); €24.90, paperback (ISBN 3-8258-5047-1).
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CASEMENT ON KING LEOPOLD'S CONGO The Eyes of Another Race: Roger Casement's Congo Report and 1903 Diary. Edited by SÉAMAS Ó SÍOCHÁIN and MICHAEL O'SULLIVAN. Dublin: University College of Dublin Press, 2003. Pp. xvi+350. £39.95 (ISBN 1-900621-99-1); £18.95 paperback (ISBN 1-900621-98-3).
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WINDOWS INTO THE EXPERIENCE OF AN AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CHURCH The Man of Heaven and the Beautiful Ones of God: Umuntu Wasezulwini Nabantu Abahle Bakankulunkulu. Writings from Ibandla lamaNazaretha, a South African Church. By ELIZABETH GUNNER. Leiden: Brill, 2002. Pp. xvi+245. €85; $99 (ISBN 90-04-12542-6).
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RAILWAYMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES Working with Gender: Wage Labor and Social Change in Southwestern Nigeria. By LISA A. LINDSAY. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2003. Pp. xvi+241. No price given (ISBN 0-325-00188-X); $23.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-00187-1).
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THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSONAL Performing the Nation: Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania. By KELLY M. ASKEW. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Pp. 417+xviii, 1 CD. $72 (ISBN 0-226-02980-8); $34, paperback (ISBN 0-226-02981-6).
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MEMORIALS IN SOUTH AFRICA AFTER 1994 History after Apartheid: Visual Culture and Public Memory in a Democratic South Africa. By ANNIE E. COOMBES. Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2004. Pp. xviii+366. £21.50, paperback (ISBN 0-8223-3072-5).
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CONVERSIONS AND TRANSACTIONS Marginal Gains: Monetary Transactions in Atlantic Africa. By JANE I. GUYER. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xvii+207. No price given (ISBN 0-226-31115-5); $15; £10.50, paperback (ISBN 0-226-31116-3).
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Le roi Kanyok au milieu de quatre coins. By RIK CEYSSENS. Fribourg, Switzerland: Editions Universitaires, 2003. Pp. 559. No price given (ISBN 3-7278-1397-0).
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Documents on South Africa: The Lienemann Collection (1970–1992). Edited by KATRIN KUZMIERZ. Basel: Basler Afrika Bibliographien Namibia Resource Centre – Southern Africa Library, 2000. Pp. 240. CHF 30 (ISBN 3-905141-75-2).
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Denmark and the National Liberation in Southern Africa. By CHRISTOPHER MUNTHE MORGENSTIERNE. Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute, 2003. Pp. 142. No price given (ISBN 91-7106-517-2).
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Afrikanische Beziehungen, Netzwerke und Räume: African Networks, Exchange and Spatial Dynamics: Dynamiques spatiales, réseaux et échanges africains. Edited by LAURENCE MARFAING and BRIGITTE REINWALD. Münster: Lit Verlag, 2001. Pp. 458. €40.90 (ISBN 3-8258-5705-0).
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