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Volume 44 - Issue 1 - April 2001

Anthropology & Sociology

Book Reviews

Paul Tablino. The Gabra: Camel Nomads of Northern Kenya. Nairobi: Paulines Publications, 1999. Translated, edited, and updated by Cynthia Salvadori. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography. Appendixes. Indexes. Approx. $15.00. Paper.

Geography & Environment

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Charles Perrings, ed. The Economics of Biodiversity in Sub-Saharan Africa: Mending the Ark. Cheltenham, UK / Northampton, Mass: Edward Elgar, 2000. xix + 351 pp. Tables. Maps. Notes. Bibliographies. Index. $110.00. Cloth.

Joachim von Braun, Tesfaye Teklu, and Patrick Webb. Famine in Africa: Causes, Responses, and Prevention. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 1999. Published for the International Food Policy Research Institute, xix + 220 pp. Tables. Figures. References. Index. $39.00. Cloth.

Health and Disease

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Ntombenhle Protasia Khoti Torkington. Community Health Needs in South Africa. The Making of Modern Africa Series. Brookfield, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing, 2000. xxxi + 229 pp. Figures. Tables. Glossary. $74.95. Cloth.

International Labour Office. Action Against HIV/AIDS in Africa: An Initiative in the Context of the World of Work. Geneva: International Labour Office, 2000. 89 pp. Photographs. Tables. No price reported. Paper.

History

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Keith Kyle. The Politics of the Independence of Kenya. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. In association with the Institute of Contemporary British History, xviii + 258 pp. Map. Bibliography. Index. $69.95. Cloth.

Ralph A. Austen, ed. In Search of Sunjata: The Mande Oral Epic as History, Literature and Performance. Bloomington, Ind.: Indiana University Press, 1999. 349 pp. Maps. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. $18.95. Paper.

Hugh Macmillan and Frank Shapiro. Zion in Africa: The Jews of Zambia. London & New York: I.B. Tauris, in association with the Council for Zambia Jewry, 1999. viii + 342 pp. Map. Illustrations. Notes. Sources. Index. $59.50. Cloth.

Richard Cope. Ploughshare of War: The Origins of the Anglo—Zulu War of 1879. Pietermaritzburg: University of Natal Press, 1999. x + 288 pp. Bibliography. Glossary. Map. Index. Photographs. $12.75. Paper.

Philip S. Zachernuk. Colonial Subjects: An African Intelligentsia and Atlantic Ideas. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000. xii + 269 pp. Illustrations. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $59.50. Cloth.

Li Anshan, A History of Chinese Overseas in Africa. Beijing: Chinese Overseas Publishing House, 2000. v + 666 pp. Photographs. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $20.00. Paper.

Roy Bridges, ed. Imperialism, Decolonization and Africa: Studies Presented to John Hargreaves. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. xv + 213 pp. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth.

Haggai Erlich and Israel Gershoni, eds. The Nile: Histories, Cultures, Myths. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2000. xii + 305 pp. Bibliography. Map. Index. $55.00. Cloth.

Literature and the Arts

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Grant Farred. Midfielder's Moment: Coloured Literature and Culture in Contemporary South Africa. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. xi + 178 pp. Notes. Index. $55.00. Cloth.

Memoirs

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Robin Denniston. Trevor Huddleston: A Life. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. xxiii + 296 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Cloth.

Politics

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James C. Scott. Seeing Like a State: How Certain Schemes to Improve the Human Condition Have Failed. New Haven: Yale University Press, 1998. xiv + 445 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $35.00. Cloth. $16.95. Paper.

Aili Mari Tripp. Women and Politics in Uganda. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2000. xxvii + 277 pp. Maps. Photographs. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Karl Maier. This House Has Fallen: Midnight in Nigeria. New York: PublicAffairs, 2000. Distributed by PublicAffairs, 250 W. 57th Street, Suite 1321, New York, N.Y. 10107. xxxvii + 327 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $26.00. Cloth.

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Volume 44 - Issue 1 - April 2001

Anthropology & Sociology

Book Reviews

Geography & Environment

Book Reviews

Health and Disease

Book Reviews

History

Book Reviews

Literature and the Arts

Book Reviews

Memoirs

Book Reviews

Politics

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