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Volume 63 - October 1993

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Gerrie Ter Haar, Spirit of Africa: the healing ministry of Archbishop Milingo of Zambia. London: Hurst, 1992, 294 pp., £9.95, ISBN 1 85065 117 5 paperback.

Michael Jackson and Ivan Karp (eds), Personhood and Agency: the experience of self and other in African society. Washington, D.C.: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1991, 205 pp., US $29.95, ISBN 1 56098 029 X.

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David M. Anderson and David Killingray (eds.), Policing the Empire: government, authority and control, 1830-1940. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1991, £40.00, ISBN 0 7190 3035 8.

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Luise White, The Comforts of Home: prostitution in colonial Narobi. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1991, 298 pp., £11·95 ($17-25), ISBN 0 226 89507 6 paperback.

Joseph E. Holloway (ed.), Africanisms in American Culture. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1990, 270 pp., US $29.95, ISBN 0 253 32839 X.

Justin Kalibwami, Le Catholicisme et la société rwandaise, 1900-62. Paris and Dakar: Éditions Présence Africaine, 1991, 597 pp.

Beth Maina Ahlberg, Women, Sexuality and the Changing Social Order: the impact of government policies on reproductive behaviour in Kenya. Philadelphia, Pa.: London Breach, 273 pp., ISBN 2 88124 499 8.

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John Kent, The Internationalization of Colonialism: Britain, France, and black Africa, 1939-56. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992, 376 pp., £45.00, ISBN 0 19 820302 0.

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Etienne Van De Walle, Gilles Pison and Mpembele Sala-Diakanda (eds.), Mortality and Society in sub-Saharan Africa. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1992, 450 pp., £45·00, ISBN 0 19 828372 5.

W. M. Adams, Wasting the Rain: rivers, people and planning in Africa. London: Earth-scan, 1992, 240 pp., £25.00, ISBN 1 85383 089 5 paperback.

Ayo Bamgbose, Language and the Nation: the language question in sub-Saharan Africa. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press and Ibadan: Heinemann of Nigeria, for the International African Institute, 1991, 176 pp., £14.95, ISBN 0 7486 0306 9 paperback.

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Jonathan H. Frimpong-Ansah, The Vampire State in Africa: the political economy of decline in Ghana. London: James Currey, 1991, 221 pp., £30.00, ISBN 0 85255 124 X hardback, £11.95, ISBN 0 85255 123 1 paperback.

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R. E. Downs, D. O. Kerner and S. P. Reyna (eds.), The Political Economy of African Famine. Philadelphia, Pa.: Gordon & Breach, 1991, 395 pp., £, ISBN 1 88124 476 9 hard covers; £17.00, ISBN 2 88124 477 7 paperback.

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Robert B. Shepard, Nigeria, Africa and the United States: from Kennedy to Reagan. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1991, 193 pp., ISBN 0 253 35209 6.

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Jean Branford with William Branford, A Dictionary of South African English. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1991, 442 pp., £22.50, ISBN 0 19 570595 5.

J. Baker (ed.), Small Town Africa: studies in rural-urban interaction. Seminar Proceedings 23, Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1990, 268 pp.

Eleanor Preston-Whyte and Christian Rogerson (eds.), South Africa's Informal Economy. Cape Town: Oxford University Press, 1991, 410 pp., ISBN 0 19 570633 1.

Colin Murray, Black Mountain: land, class and power in the eastern Orange Free State, 1880s to 1980s. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press and Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press for the International African Institute, 1992, 354 pp., £35.00, ISBN 0 7486 0344 1.

Angelo Turco, (ed.), Terra d'Africa. Milan: Edizioni Unicopli, 1992, 304 pp., 30,000 lire, ISBN 88 400 0272 3 X paperback.

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N. N Susungi, The Crisis of Unity and Democracy in Cameroon: can a country which has pronounced itself dead be saved by democracy?London: N. N. Susungi, 1992, 249 pp. (available from the author at the African Development Bank, 60 Moorgate, London EC2R 6EL, and from bookshops in Cameroon).

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