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Volume 54 - Issue 2 - April 1984

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Roy Willis, A State in the Making: myth, history, and social transformation in pre-colonial Ufipa, African Systems of Thought. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981, 322 pp.
Martin Walsh
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07 December 2011, pp. 108-109
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Carlos Laranjo Medeiros, VaKwandu: history, kinship and systems of production of an Herero people of south-west Angola. Lisbon: Junta de Investigações Cientificas do Ultramar, 1981, 75 pp.
Alan Barnard
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07 December 2011, pp. 109-110
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Barry Munslow, Mozambique: the revolution and its origin. London: Longmans, 1983, 195 pp. - Michael Wolfers and Jane Bergerol, Angola: in the front line. London: Zed Press, 1983, 238 pp.
Phil O'Keefe
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07 December 2011, pp. 110-111
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René Pélissier, Explorar: voyages en Angola et autres lieux incertains. Orgeval: Editions Pélissier, 1979, 255 pp.
Wilfrid F. Feuser
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07 December 2011, pp. 111-112
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David E. Gardinier, Historical Dictionary of Gabon, African Historical Dictionaries, No. 30. Metuchen, N.J. and London: Scarecrow Press, 1981, 254 pp.
K. David Patterson
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07 December 2011, pp. 112-113
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Lucie Gallistel Colvin, Historical Dictionary of Senegal, African Historical Dictionaries No. 23. Metuchen, N.J. and London: Scarecrow Press, 1981, 339 pp.
Lamin Sanneh
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07 December 2011, pp. 113-115
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Antonio Carreira, The People of the Cape Verde Islands: exploitation and emigration, First English language ed. (Portuguese, 1977). London and Connecticut: C. Hurst and Archon Books, 1982, 224 pp. £13.50.
Basil Davidson
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07 December 2011, pp. 115-116
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H. M. Joko Smart, Sierra Leone Customary Family Law. Freetown: Atlantic Printers Ltd., 1983, 220 pp., £8 (Leone 20).
Paul Baxter
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07 December 2011, p. 116
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Guy Belloncle, Femmes et développement en Afiique sahélienne: l'expérience nigérienne d'animation féminine (1966–76), Collection ‘Développement et Civilisations’. Dakar and Paris: Nouvelles Editions Africaines/Les Editions Ouvrières, 1980, 215 pp.
Pepe Roberts
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07 December 2011, p. 117
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Franz Kröger, Ancestor Worship among the Bulsa of Northern Ghana: religious, social and economic aspects, Kulturanthroplogische Studien, Band 9, München: Klaus Renner, 1982, 85 pp. and 30 plates.
Susan Drucker-Brown
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07 December 2011, p. 118
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Marian Szwark, Proverbes et Traditions des Bassars du Nord Togo, Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, vo. 22. St Augustin: Haus Völker und Kulturen, 1981, 137 pp., DM 36.
Susan Drucker-Brown
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J. Y. Marchal, Chroniques d'un Cercle de l'AOF: recueil d'archives du poste de Ouahigouya (Haute-Volta) 1908–1941. Paris: ORSTOM, 1980, 215 pp.
A. H. M. Kirk-Greene
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07 December 2011, p. 119
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Veit Erlmann, Booku: Eine literarisch–musikalische Gattung der Fulbe des Diamaré (Nordkamerun), Marburger Studien zur Africa–und Asienkunde. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1979, 294 pp.
A. H. M. Kirk-Greene
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R. S. O'Fahey and M. I. Abū Salīm (eds.), Land in Dār Fūr: Charters and related documents from the Dār Fūr Sultanate, Fontes Historiae Africanae Series Arabica III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, 165 pp., £17.50.
P. M. Holt
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07 December 2011, pp. 120-121
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F. H. El Masri (ed.), ‘Uthmān ibn Fūdī: Bayān wujūb al-hijra ‘ala 'I-‘ibād, Union Academique Internationale: Fontes Historiae Africanae, Series Arabica 1. Khartoum and Oxford: Khartoum University Press and Oxford University Press, 1978, 342 pp. - S. M. Mahibou and J.-L. Triaud, Voilà ce qui est arrivé: Bayān mā waqa'a d' al-Hāqq ‘Umer al-Fūtī, Union Academique Internationale: Fontes Historiae Africanae, Series Arabica VIII. Paris: CNRS, 1983, 295 pp., 205 Frs. pb.
Louis Brenner
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07 December 2011, pp. 121-122
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Roy Willis, A State in the Making: myth, history, and social transformation in pre-colonial Ufipa, African Systems of Thought. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1981, 322 pp.

Carlos Laranjo Medeiros, VaKwandu: history, kinship and systems of production of an Herero people of south-west Angola. Lisbon: Junta de Investigações Cientificas do Ultramar, 1981, 75 pp.

Barry Munslow, Mozambique: the revolution and its origin. London: Longmans, 1983, 195 pp. - Michael Wolfers and Jane Bergerol, Angola: in the front line. London: Zed Press, 1983, 238 pp.

René Pélissier, Explorar: voyages en Angola et autres lieux incertains. Orgeval: Editions Pélissier, 1979, 255 pp.

David E. Gardinier, Historical Dictionary of Gabon, African Historical Dictionaries, No. 30. Metuchen, N.J. and London: Scarecrow Press, 1981, 254 pp.

Lucie Gallistel Colvin, Historical Dictionary of Senegal, African Historical Dictionaries No. 23. Metuchen, N.J. and London: Scarecrow Press, 1981, 339 pp.

Antonio Carreira, The People of the Cape Verde Islands: exploitation and emigration, First English language ed. (Portuguese, 1977). London and Connecticut: C. Hurst and Archon Books, 1982, 224 pp. £13.50.

H. M. Joko Smart, Sierra Leone Customary Family Law. Freetown: Atlantic Printers Ltd., 1983, 220 pp., £8 (Leone 20).

Guy Belloncle, Femmes et développement en Afiique sahélienne: l'expérience nigérienne d'animation féminine (1966–76), Collection ‘Développement et Civilisations’. Dakar and Paris: Nouvelles Editions Africaines/Les Editions Ouvrières, 1980, 215 pp.

Franz Kröger, Ancestor Worship among the Bulsa of Northern Ghana: religious, social and economic aspects, Kulturanthroplogische Studien, Band 9, München: Klaus Renner, 1982, 85 pp. and 30 plates.

Marian Szwark, Proverbes et Traditions des Bassars du Nord Togo, Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, vo. 22. St Augustin: Haus Völker und Kulturen, 1981, 137 pp., DM 36.

J. Y. Marchal, Chroniques d'un Cercle de l'AOF: recueil d'archives du poste de Ouahigouya (Haute-Volta) 1908–1941. Paris: ORSTOM, 1980, 215 pp.

Veit Erlmann, Booku: Eine literarisch–musikalische Gattung der Fulbe des Diamaré (Nordkamerun), Marburger Studien zur Africa–und Asienkunde. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1979, 294 pp.

R. S. O'Fahey and M. I. Abū Salīm (eds.), Land in Dār Fūr: Charters and related documents from the Dār Fūr Sultanate, Fontes Historiae Africanae Series Arabica III. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1983, 165 pp., £17.50.

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