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Reviews of Books: Language & Literature
Un cycle oral bagiographique dans le moyen-atlas marocain. Par Jeannine Drouin, préface de Paulette Galand-Pernet. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 1975. Pp. xxiii, 246, fig., cartes, bibl.
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Reviews of Books: Anthropology
The biography of an African society, Rwanda, 1900–1960, based on forty-eight Rwandan autobiographies. By Helen Codere. Tervuren: Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale: Annales, Sciences Humaines, no. 79, 1973. Pp. xv + 399.
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Tunisie du Sud. Ksars et villages de crêtes. Par André Louis. Préface de S. E. Habib Bourguiba. Paris: Edit, du CNRS, 1975. Pp. 370, bibl., glossaire, index, carte, fig., pl. (Publicat. du Centre de recherches et d'études sur les sociétés méditerranéennes: coll. Etudes tunisiennes). FF 120.
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Choice and Constraint in a Swahili Community: Property, Hierarchy and Cognatic Descent on the East African Coast. By Ann Patricia Caplan. London: Oxford University Pressfor the International African Institute, 1975. Pp. xix, 162; tables, figs., bibl. £6.80.
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Marriage, Inheritance and Witchcraft: A Case Study of a Rural Ghanaian Family. By W. Bleek. Leiden: Afrika-Studiecentrum, 1975. Pp. x + 435, bibl., tables. (Mededelingen Afrika-Studiecentrum 12). n.p. - Prophétisme et thérapeutique: Albert Atcho et la communauté de Bregbo. Par Marc Augé et al. Paris: Hermann, 1975. Pp. 324, ill., tableau, carte. FF 48.
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Reviews of Books: History
The Cambridge History of Africa. Vol. 4, c. 1600–c. 1790. Edited by Richard Gray, Cambridge: University Press, 1975. Pp. xiv, 738, bibl., maps. £15.
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Land Tenure among the Amhara of Ethiopia: The Dynamics of Cognatic Descent. By Allan Hoben. Chicago: University Press, 1973. Pp. xiv, 273, bibl.
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Reviews of Books: Anthropology
The People of Africa. By Jean Hiernaux. London: Weidenfeld and Nicolson, 1974. Pp. xiv + 217, bibl. ill., maps. £5.00.
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Proceedings of the First United States Conference on Ethiopian Studies, Michigan State University, 2–5 May 1973. Edited by Harold G. Marcus. East Lansing, Michigan: African Studies Centre, Michigan State University, 1975. Pp. ix, 454, ill., tables, map. $18.50.
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Reviews of Books: History
Mission Stations and the Coloured Communities of the Eastern Cape 1800–1852. By Jane Sales. Cape Town/Rotterdam; A. A. Balkema, 1975, Pp. viii, 176, bibl., ill. Gldrs 42.75; £7.50.
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Reviews of Books: Politics
Saints and Politicians: Essays in the Organisation of a Senegalese Peasant Society. By Donal Cruise O'Brien. London: Cambridge University Press, 1975. Pp. viii + 213, bibl., map. £4.50; $13.95.
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Action and Interaction: Social Relationships in a Low-income Housing Estate in Kitale, Kenya. By M. S. Muller. Leiden: Afr. Studiecentrum, 1976. Cyclostyled. Pp. xv + 149, bibl. - Proletarians and African Capitalism: The Kenyan Case, 1960–72. By Richard Sandbrook. (Perspectives on Development 4) Cambridge: University Press, 1975. Pp. ix + 222. £8·00. - Freedom and Labour: Mobilisation and Political Control on the Zambian Copperbelt. By Peter Harries-Jones. Oxford: Basil Blackwell, 1975. Pp. 256, bibl., illus. £6·50. - Town and Country in Central and Eastern Africa: Studies Presented and Discussed at the Twelfth International African Seminar, Lusaka, September 1972. Edited with an Introduction by David Parkin. London: Oxford University Press for the International African Institute, 1975. Pp. vi + 362, bibl., illus. £6·50.
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Reviews of Books: History
Leadership in 19th Century Africa: essays from Tarikh. Edited by Obaro Ikime. London: Longman for the Historical Society of Nigeria, 1974. Pp. xvi, 179, ill., maps. £1.50.
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The Ga Family and Social Change. By D. G. Azu. Leiden: Afrika-Studiecentrum; Cambridge: African Studies Centre, 1974. Pp. vii + 139, tables, maps, n.p. (African Social Research Documents 5).
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Reviews of Books: Politics
African Politics in South Africa 1964–1974. By D. A. Kotze. London: Hurst, 1975. Pp. 276. £7.75.
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The Ethiopian Nilo-Saharans. By M. L. Bender Addis Ababa: (published by author), 1975. Pp. vii, 118, bibl., ill., maps.
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Douala: ville et histoire. Par René Gouellain. Paris: Institut d'Ethnologie, 1975. Pp. 402, bibl., tabl., cartes.
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Reviews of Books: Politics
Readings in African Political Thought. Edited by M. Mutiso Gideon-Cyrus and S. W. Rohio. London: Heinemann Educational, 1975. Pp. 695. Hardback £16.00; paperback £6.00. - African Aims and Attitudes. Edited by Martin Minogue and Judith Molloy. London: Cambridge University Press, 1974. Pp. 400. Hardback £6.20; paperback £2.40.
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Reviews of Books: History
West African Food in the Middle Ages, according to Arabic Sources. By Tadeusz Lewicki. London: Cambridge University Press, 1974. Pp. xv, 262, bibl., map. £8.00.
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Klassen und Staat in Buganda vor der Kolonialzeit. By Walter Rusch. Berlin: Akademie-Verlag, 1975 (Veröffentlichungen des Museums für Völkerkunde zu Leipzig, No. 25). Pp. 484, 1 map, n.p.
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