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NATIONHOOD, POWER AND HISTORY: UNFINISHED BUSINESS AND THE LONGUE DURÉE IN UGANDA Governing Uganda: British Colonial Rule and its Legacy. By GARDNER THOMPSON. Kampala: Fountain Publishers, 2003. Pp. x+366. £22.95, paperback (ISBN 9970-02-394-2). Landed Obligation: The Practice of Power in Buganda. By HOLLY ELISABETH HANSON. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2003. Pp. xxii+264. No price given (ISBN 0-325-07037-7); $26.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07036-9).
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SYNTHESIS OF BENIN HISTORY A Popular History of Benin. By PETER M. ROESE and DMITRI M. BONDARENKO. Frankfurt am Main: Peter Lang, 2003. Pp. 391. £33/$55.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8204-6079-6).
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SPACE, POWER AND HEALING IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA Colonial Rule and Crisis in Equatorial Africa: Southern Gabon ca. 1850–1940. CHRISTOPHER GRAY. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2002. Pp. xxii+275. $65 (ISBN 1-58046-048-8).
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STIMULATING BUT INSULAR Sources and Methods in African History: Spoken, Written, Unearthed. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA and CHRISTIAN JENNINGS. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2003. Pp. xxi+409. £50; $75 (ISBN 1-58046-134-4).
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HISTORICAL EXPLORATION OF ISLAMIC SCHOLARSHIP AND EDUCATION The Transmission of Learning in Islamic Africa. Edited by SCOTT S. REESE. Leiden: Brill, 2004. Pp. xiv+307. €95/$136 (ISBN 90-04-13779-3).
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REFERENCE WORKS ON THE ANCIENT NORTHEAST Historical Dictionary of Ancient Egyptian Warfare. By ROBERT G. MORKOT. Lanham MD: Scarecrow Press, 2004. Pp. ix+315. £46 (ISBN 0-8108-4862-7). Historical Dictionary of Ancient and Medieval Nubia. By RICHARD A. LOBBAN, JR. Lanham MD: Scarecrow Press, 2004. Pp. ix+511. £84 (ISBN 0-8108-4784-1).
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THE ‘BANTU BIBLE’ AT LAST The Bantu Languages. Edited by DEREK NURSE and GÉRARD PHILIPPSON. London: Routledge, 2003. Pp. 708. £170 (ISBN 0-7007-1134-1).
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ISLAM AND HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY The Archaeology of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa. By TIMOTHY INSOLL. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xv+470, 125 illustrations. £70/$95 (ISBN 0-521-65171-9); £25.95; $37, paperback (ISBN 0-521- 65702-4).
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AFRICAN RELIGIONS IN WESTERN SCHOLARSHIP European Traditions in the Study of Religion in Africa. Edited by FRIEDER LUDWIG and AFE ADOGAME. Wiesbaden: Harrassowitz Verlag, 2004. Pp. ix+405. €78 (ISBN 3-447-05002-0).
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CHANGING PERSPECTIVES IN SUDANESE ARCHAEOLOGY: A NEW SYNTHESIS The Nubian Past: An Archaeology of the Sudan. By DAVID N. EDWARDS. London: Routledge, 2004. Pp. xii+348. £65 (ISBN 0-415-36987-8); £25, paperback (ISBN 0-415-36988-6).
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ARCHAEOLOGY FROM AFRICA Climate Change, Trade and Modes of Production in Sub-Saharan Africa. Edited by FELIX CHAMI, GILBERT PWITI and CHANTAL RADIMILAHY. Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii+197. £17.95; $35.95 (ISBN 997-660-392-4).
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ALCOHOL IN ANGOLA AND IN THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE Enslaving Spirits: The Portuguese–Brazilian Alcohol Trade at Luanda and its Hinterland, c. 1550–1830. By JOSÉ C. CURTO. Leiden: Brill, 2004. Pp. xiv+252. €74/$93 (ISBN 9004-13175-2).
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MAGNUM OPUS Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mali: Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuāreg History. By P. F. DE MORAES FARIAS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. ccxlvi+280, 14 maps and site plans, 69 plates. £99; $185 (ISBN 0-19-72622-8).
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INTRA-REGIONAL INTERACTIONS Economics, Politics and Social Change in the Benue Basin c. 1300–1700: A Regional Approach to Pre-Colonial West African History. By ROBERTA. SARGENT. Enugu: Fourth Dimension Publishers, 1999 (available from African Books Collective, Oxford). Pp. vi+305. £17.95; $29.95 (ISBN 9-781-56415-6).
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AFRICAN RESISTANCE TO THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE Fighting the Slave Trade: West African Strategies. Edited by SYLVIANE A. DIOUF. Athens OH: Ohio University Press; Oxford: James Currey, 2003. Pp. xxviii+242. £45 (ISBN 0-8255-448-6); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-447-8).
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SAHARAN ARCHAEOLOGY Vallée de l'Azawagh (Sahara du Niger). By EDMOND BERNUS, PATRICE CRESSIER, ALAIN DURAND, FRANÇOIS PARIS and JEAN-FRANÇOIS SALIEGE. Etudes Nigériennes, No. 57. Editions Sépia, 1999. Pp. 422. €24.39, paperback (ISBN 2-907888-95-1).
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YORUBA FROM THE DIASPORA Mapping Yorùbá Networks: Power and Agency in the Making of Transnational Communities. By KAMARI MAXINE CLARKE. Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2004. Pp. xxxiv+345. £69 (ISBN 0-8223-3330-9); £17.50, paperback (ISBN 0-8223-3342-2).
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EUROPEAN IMAGES OF THE KHOISAN L'invention du Hottentot: histoire du regard occidental sur les Khoisan (XVe–XIXe siècle). By FRANÇOIS-XAVIER FAUVELLE-AYMAR. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 2002. Pp. 415. €30, paperback (ISBN 2-85944-445-9).
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WHY ‘ISLANDS’ OF INTENSITY AMID ‘SEAS’ OF EXTENSIVE FARMING? Islands of Intensive Agriculture in Eastern Africa. Edited by MATS WIDGREN and JOHN E. G. SUTTON. The British Institute in Eastern Africa and Stockholm University. Oxford: James Currey; Athens OH: Ohio University Press; Dar es Salaam: Mkuki na Nyota; Nairobi: East African Educational Publishers, 2004. Pp. xii+160. £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-428-1).
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THE COMPLEX DYNAMICS OF ENVIRONMENTAL HISTORIES Highland Sanctuary: Environmental History in Tanzania's Usambara Mountains. By CHRISTOPHER A. CONTE. Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2004. Pp. xiii+215. $55 (ISBN 0-8214-1533-0); $24.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8214-1554-9).
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