Volume 42 - Issue 3 - December 1999
History
Book Reviews
Adeagbo Akinjogbin, ed. War and Peace in Yorubaland 1793–1893. Ibadan: Heinemann Educational Books (Nigeria), 1998. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., The Jam Factory, 27 Park End St., Oxford 0X1 1HU. xi + 526 pp. Photographs. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Paper.
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Steven Rupert. A Most Promising Weed: A History of Tobacco Farming and Labor in Colonial Zimbabwe, 1890–1945. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1998. xvi + 248 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $26.00. Paper.
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Bibliography and Dictionaries
Book Reviews
Michael Brett. Ibn Khaldun and the Medieval Maghrib. Variorum Collected Studies Series. Aldershot, UK: Ashgate, 1999. x + 300 pp. $106.95. Cloth.
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Bruce Vandervort. Wars of Imperial Conquest in Africa: 1830–1914. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. 274 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. Notes. $16.95. Paper.
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Mohammed Ennaji. Serving the Master, Slavery and Society in Nineteenth-Century Morocco. Translated by Seth Graebner. New York: St. Martins Press, 1999. xxii + 166 pp. Map. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. - Paul Baepler, ed. White Slaves, African Masters: An Anthology of American Barbary Captivity Narratives. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. xiii + 310 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Appendix. Bibliography. $19.00. Paper.
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Herbert S Klein. The Atlantic Slave Trade. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xi + 234 pp. $49.95. Cloth. $15.95. Paper.
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Colleen Kriger. Pride of Men: Iron Working in 19th Century West Central Africa. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 1999. Distributed by Greenwood Publishing Group Inc. xxii + 261 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Daniel Liebowitz. The Physician and the Slave Trade: John Kirk, the Livingstone Expeditions, and the Crusade Against Slavery in East Africa. New York: W. H. Freeman, 1999. 315 pp. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Photos. Maps. $27.95. Cloth.
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Law and Human Rights
Book Reviews
Roberta Cohen and Francis M. Deng. Masses in Flight: The Global Crisis of Internal Displacement. Washington, DC: Brookings Institution Press, 1998. xxi + 414 pp. Appendix. Index. $52.95. Cloth. $ 22.95. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
Book Reviews
Lidia D. Sciama and Joanne B. Eicher. Beads and Bead Makers: Gender, Material Culture and Meaning. Oxford and New York: Berg, 1998. xvi + 317 pp. Illustrations. Appendixes. Index. $55.00. Cloth. $19.50. Paper.
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Graham Furniss. Poetry, Prose and Popular Culture in Hausa. Washington, DC: Smithsonian Institution Press. 1996. xiv + 338 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95. Paper.
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Ngugi wa Thiong'o. Penpoints, Gunpoints, and Dreams: Towards a Critical Theory of the Arts and State in Africa. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1998. 139 pp. Index. $25.00. Cloth.
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Benetta Jules-Rosette. Black Paris: The African Writers' Landscape. Urbana and Chicago: University of Illinois Press, xviii + 350 pp. Foreword by Simon Njami. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $34.95. Cloth.
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Harold Scheub. The Tongue Is Fire: South African Storytellers and Apartheid. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1996. xxvii + 448 pp. Photos. Notes. Index. No price reported. Paper.
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Joseph K. Adjaye and Adrianne R. Andrews, eds. Language, Rhythm & Sound: Black Popular Cultures into the Twenty-First Century. Pittsburgh: University of Pittsburgh Press, 1997. 272 pp. Notes. References. Index. $45.00. Cloth. $19.95. Paper
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Karin Barber, ed. Readings in African Popular Culture. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. vii + 184 pp. Index. $45.00. Cloth. $18.95. Paper.
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Christopher Wise. Yambo Ouologuem: Postcolonial Writer, Islamic Militant. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1999. xi + 258 pp. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth. - Eleni Condouriotis. Claiming History: Colonialism, Ethnography, and the Novel. New York: Columbia University Press, 1999. x + 211 pp. Illustrations. Figures. Bibliography. Index. $49.50. Cloth. $16.50. Paper.
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Stephen H. Arnold, ed. Critical Perspectives on Mongo Beti. Boulder, CO: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 1998. ix + 453 pp. Bibliography. Index. $59.95 Cloth.
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Harold Scheub. Story. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1998. xii + 351 pp. Photographs. List of Stories. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $27.95. Paper. $65.00. Cloth.
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Patricia Alden and Louis Tremaine. Nuruddin Farah. Twayne's World Authors Series. New York: Twayne Publishers, 1999. xii + 213 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $32.00. Cloth.
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