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Volume 45 - July 2004

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Missions for Science: U.S. Technology and Medicine in America's African World. By DAVID MCBRIDE. New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2002. Pp. viii+309. $40 (ISBN 0-8135-3067-9).

TEXTS, MEANING AND ZIMBABWEAN HISTORY The Assassination of Herbert Chitepo: Texts and Politics in Zimbabwe. By LUISE WHITE. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii+128. £12.95, paperback (ISBN 0-253-21608-7).

AFRICAN URBAN HISTORY IN COLONIAL ZIMBABWE Sites of Struggle: Essays in Zimbabwe's Urban History. Edited by BRIAN RAFTOPOULOS and TSUNEO YOSHIKUNI. Harare: Weaver Press, 1999. Pp. vii+279. £14.95; $24.95, paperback (ISBN 0-797-41984-5).

A POST-NATIONALIST HISTORY Africa since 1940: The Past of the Present. By FREDERICK COOPER. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. 216. No price given (ISBN 0-521-77241-9); £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-521-77600-7).

DESCRIBING MATERIAL CULTURAL AND SPATIAL PATTERNS Ethnoarchaeology of Shuwa-Arab Settlements. By AUGUSTIN HOLL. Lanham MD: Lexington Books, 2003. Pp. xiii+422. $85 (ISBN 0-7391-0407-1).

SOCIAL AND POLiTICAL ROOTS OF RENAMO Les bandits: un historien au Mozambique, 1994. By MICHEL CAHEN. Paris: Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, 2002. Pp. 351. No price given (ISBN 972-8462-28-X).

ETHNICITY AFTER THE NIGERIAN CIVIL WAR Poison and Medicine: Ethnicity, Power, and Violence in a Nigerian City, 1966–1986. By DOUGLAS A. ANTHONY. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann; Oxford: James Currey, 2002. Pp. x+272. $64.95; £45 (ISBN 0-325-07052-0); $24.95; £17.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07051-2).

HOW FRENCH INFLUENCE SURVIVED The End of Empire in French West Africa: France's Successful Decolonization? By TONY CHAFER. Oxford and New York: Berg, 2002. Pp. xviii+264. £42.99; $68 (ISBN 1-85973-552-5); £14.99; $22.50, paperback (ISBN 1-85973-557-6).

RELIGION AND CIVIL WAR IN SOUTHERN SUDAN Religion and Conflict in Sudan: Papers from an International Conference at Yale, May 1999. Edited by YUSUF FADL HASAN and RICHARD GRAY. Nairobi: Paulines Publications Africa, 2002. Pp. 208. No price given (ISBN 9966-21-831-9).

RESISTANCE REVISITED Rethinking Resistance: Revolt and Violence in African History. Edited by JON ABBINK, MIRJAMDE BRUIJN and KLAASVAN WALVEREN. Leiden: Brill 2003. Pp. x+365. €32.50; $38, paperback (ISBN 90-04-12634-4).

SHIFTING INTERPRETATIONS Mau Mau and Nationhood. Edited by E. S. ATIENO ODHIAMBO and JOHN LONSDALE. Oxford: James Currey, 2003. Pp. xiv+306. £45 (ISBN 0-85255-478-8); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-484-2).

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Abou-Bakr Ibrahim, pacha de Zeyla – marchand d'esclaves; commerce et diplomatie dans le golfe de Tadjoura, 1840–1885. By MARC FONTRIER. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2003. Pp. 275. €24, paperback (ISBN 2-7475-5336-1).

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THE POLITICS OF WAR VETERANS Guerrilla Veterans in Post-War Zimbabwe: Symbolic and Violent Politics, 1980–1987. By NORMA KRIGER. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xi+293. £45 (ISBN 0-521-81823-0).

CONTEXTS, CONNOTATIONS AND CONSEQUENCES OF ALCOHOL USE Alcohol in Africa: Mixing Business, Pleasure, and Politics. Edited by DEBORAH FAHY BRYCESON. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2002. Pp. viii+305. No price given (ISBN 0-325-07115-2).

AT THE END OF COLONIAL RULE Africa, IV: The End of Colonial Rule: Nationalism and Decolonization. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2002. Pp. xxvi+541. No price given (ISBN 0-89089-202-4).

WOMEN'S FIGHTS IN MOZAMBIQUE Pounders of Grain: A History of Women, Work, and Politics in Mozambique. By KATHLEEN E. SHELDON. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2002. $66.95 (ISBN 0-325-07091-1); $24.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07101-2).

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Au carrefour des histoires: traditions orales de la région Yana (Burkina Faso). Edited by ZACHARIE MINOUGOU and ANDREA REIKAT. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2004. Pp. 113. €14.80, paperback (ISBN 3-89645-162-6).

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NATIONALISM AND PRIVATIZATION UNDER FRELIMO Transforming Mozambique: The Politics of Privatization, 1975–2000. By ANNE PITCHER. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2002. Pp. xxiii+293. £45 (ISBN 0-521-82011-1).

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