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Volume 50 - January 1980

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Forced labour in colonial Africa. By A. T. Nzula, I. I. Potekhin and A. Z. Zusmanovich, edited and introduced by Robin Cohen. London: Zed Press1979, xi, 218p., tables. £8.50 cased, £2.95 paper.
Phil O'Keefe
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Christian missionary enterprise in the Niger Delta 1864–1918. By G. O. M. Tasie. Leiden: E. J. Brill1978 (Studies on Religion in Africa. Supplements to the Journal of Religion in Africa, III). Pp. xii, 287, bibl., plates, tables, maps.
E. J. Alagoa
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There was a Certain Man: Spoken art of the Fipa. By Roy Willis. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. (The Oxford Library of African Literature) Pp. ix, 150. 1 fig., bibl. £6.50.
Alison Redmayne
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Ifà: An Exposition of Ifá Literary Corpus. By 'Wande Abimbola. Ibadan: Oxford University Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 256, ill., bibl. £6.75
Karin Barber
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07 December 2011, p. 105
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The judicial system in Southern Nigeria, 1854-1954: law and justice in a dependency. By Omoniyi Adewoye. London: Longmans (Ibadan History Series)1977, xiv, 331p., bibl., map. £6.50 cased.
John Howard
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Garçons et Filles: le Passage à l'Age d'Homme chez les Gbaya Kara. By Pierre Vidal. Nanterre: Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative, 1976. (Recherches oubanguiennes, 4). Pp. 384, ill., maps.
Philip Burnham
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Noirs et blancs: leur image dans la litérature orale africaine: étude, anthologie. By Görög-Karady . Paris: Société d'Etudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France, 1976. 427 pp. n.p.
William J. Samarin
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Contraintes Insulaires et Fait Colonial aux Mascareignes et aux Seychelles. By Jean-François Dupon. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion1977. 4 vols. 1620 p., plates, figs, maps, bibl.
Gill Shepherd
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Devinettes tonales: Tusumwinu. By C. Faïk-Njuzi. Paris: Société d'Etudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France, 1976. Pp. 92, figs., map. 30 FF paper.
Philip A. Noss
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Ivory Coast: the challenge of success. By Bastiaan A. Den Tuinder. Published for the World Bank by the Johns Hopkins University Press1978. v, 445p., statistical appendix, map. £17.50 cased, £5.50 paper.
Margaret Haswell
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Hero and Chief: Epic Literature from the Banyanga, Zaïre Republic. By Daniel Biebuyck. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 320, glossary, bibl. $20.00.
Jan Knappert
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The Children of Woot. A History of the Kuba Peoples. By Jan Vansina. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978. Pp. xi, 394, maps, appendixes, notes, reference list, glossary, index. £17.50.
Daniel P. Biebuyck
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Le Frolinat et les révoltes populaires du Tchad, 1965-1976. By Robert Buijtenhuijs. The Hague and Paris:Mouton1978. 521p., map, bibl. DM 55.
Edouard Conte
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Ikenga Figures among the North-west Igbo and the Igala. By John Boston. London, Lagos: Ethnographica with Federal Department of Antiquities, Nigeria, 1977. Pp. viii, 120, ill., maps, diagrams. £12.50. - Nigerian Handicrafted Textiles. By Joanne Bubolz Eicher. Ife: University of Ife Press, 1976. Pp. vii, 106, ill., maps, bibl. £10 cloth, £8 paper.
John Picton
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Culture and Behaviour of the Sebei: A Study in Continuity and Adaption. By Walter Goldschmidt. Berkeley, London: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xvi, 395, bibl., ill., tables, n.p.
André Bourgeot
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Les guerres grises: Résistance et révoltes en Angola, 1845-1941 et La Colonie du Minotaure: Nationalismes et révoltes en Angola, 1926-1961. Par René Pélissier: Editions Pélissier, Orgeval, France: 1977 et 1978. Pp. 630 et 727.
Hubert Deschamps
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The indomitable servant. By Mercedes Mackay. London: Rex Collings1978. 329p., bibl., plates. £8.50
A. H. M. Kirk-Greene
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Migrant Kingdom: Mzilikazi's Ndebele in South Africa. By R. Kent Rasmussen. London: Rex Collings; Cape Town: David Philip, 1978. Pp. xii, 262, maps, bibl. £6.50.
Alan Barnard
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Forced labour in colonial Africa. By A. T. Nzula, I. I. Potekhin and A. Z. Zusmanovich, edited and introduced by Robin Cohen. London: Zed Press1979, xi, 218p., tables. £8.50 cased, £2.95 paper.

Christian missionary enterprise in the Niger Delta 1864–1918. By G. O. M. Tasie. Leiden: E. J. Brill1978 (Studies on Religion in Africa. Supplements to the Journal of Religion in Africa, III). Pp. xii, 287, bibl., plates, tables, maps.

There was a Certain Man: Spoken art of the Fipa. By Roy Willis. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1978. (The Oxford Library of African Literature) Pp. ix, 150. 1 fig., bibl. £6.50.

Ifà: An Exposition of Ifá Literary Corpus. By 'Wande Abimbola. Ibadan: Oxford University Press, 1976. Pp. ix, 256, ill., bibl. £6.75

The judicial system in Southern Nigeria, 1854-1954: law and justice in a dependency. By Omoniyi Adewoye. London: Longmans (Ibadan History Series)1977, xiv, 331p., bibl., map. £6.50 cased.

Garçons et Filles: le Passage à l'Age d'Homme chez les Gbaya Kara. By Pierre Vidal. Nanterre: Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative, 1976. (Recherches oubanguiennes, 4). Pp. 384, ill., maps.

Noirs et blancs: leur image dans la litérature orale africaine: étude, anthologie. By Görög-Karady . Paris: Société d'Etudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France, 1976. 427 pp. n.p.

Contraintes Insulaires et Fait Colonial aux Mascareignes et aux Seychelles. By Jean-François Dupon. Paris: Librairie Honoré Champion1977. 4 vols. 1620 p., plates, figs, maps, bibl.

Devinettes tonales: Tusumwinu. By C. Faïk-Njuzi. Paris: Société d'Etudes Linguistiques et Anthropologiques de France, 1976. Pp. 92, figs., map. 30 FF paper.

Ivory Coast: the challenge of success. By Bastiaan A. Den Tuinder. Published for the World Bank by the Johns Hopkins University Press1978. v, 445p., statistical appendix, map. £17.50 cased, £5.50 paper.

Hero and Chief: Epic Literature from the Banyanga, Zaïre Republic. By Daniel Biebuyck. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1978. Pp. xii, 320, glossary, bibl. $20.00.

Front matter

AFR volume 50 issue 3 Front matter

Reviews of Books

The Children of Woot. A History of the Kuba Peoples. By Jan Vansina. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1978. Pp. xi, 394, maps, appendixes, notes, reference list, glossary, index. £17.50.

Back matter

AFR volume 50 issue 3 Back matter

Reviews of Books

Le Frolinat et les révoltes populaires du Tchad, 1965-1976. By Robert Buijtenhuijs. The Hague and Paris:Mouton1978. 521p., map, bibl. DM 55.

Culture and Behaviour of the Sebei: A Study in Continuity and Adaption. By Walter Goldschmidt. Berkeley, London: University of California Press, 1976. Pp. xvi, 395, bibl., ill., tables, n.p.

Les guerres grises: Résistance et révoltes en Angola, 1845-1941 et La Colonie du Minotaure: Nationalismes et révoltes en Angola, 1926-1961. Par René Pélissier: Editions Pélissier, Orgeval, France: 1977 et 1978. Pp. 630 et 727.

The indomitable servant. By Mercedes Mackay. London: Rex Collings1978. 329p., bibl., plates. £8.50

Migrant Kingdom: Mzilikazi's Ndebele in South Africa. By R. Kent Rasmussen. London: Rex Collings; Cape Town: David Philip, 1978. Pp. xii, 262, maps, bibl. £6.50.

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