Volume 44 - September 2001
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History
Book Reviews
John K. Thornton. Warfare in Atlantic Africa, 1500–1800. London: University College London Press, 1999. xiv + 194 pp. Maps. Notes. Index. $25.99. Paper.
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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.
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Toyin Falola, ed. Tradition and Change in Africa: The Essays of J. F. Ade. Ajayi. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, Inc., 2000. xliii + 468 pp. Index. $89.95. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.
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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.
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Melvin Page. The Chiwaya War: Malawians and the First World War. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. xvi + 276 pp. Bibliography. Maps. Tables. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
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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.
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Maria Fisch. The Caprivi Strip during the German Colonial Period, 1890 to 1914. With a chapter on the boundary dispute up to the present. Windhoek: Out of Africa Publishers, 1999. 151 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. $18.00. Paper. - F. M. d'Engelbronner-Kolff, M. O. Hinz, and J. L. Sindano, eds. Traditional Authority and Democracy in Southern Africa. Proceedings from the workshop, “Traditional Authorities in the Nineties—Democratic Aspects of Traditional Government in Southern Africa,” November 15–16, 1995, Windhoek. Windhoek: New Namibia Books, 1998. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., 27 Park End Street, Oxford 0X11HU UK. xxi + 327 pp. Chapter references. $30.00. Paper.
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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.
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Ali Abdullatif Ahmida, ed. Beyond Colonialism and Nationalism in the Maghrib: History, Culture and Politics. New York: Palgrave, 2000. 255 pp. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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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.
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Robert B. Edgerton. Warrior Women: The Amazons of Dahomey and the Nature of War. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 2000. viii + 196 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $25.00. Cloth.
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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.
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Paul B. Henze. Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2000. xxiv + 372 pp. Glossary. Acronyms. Maps. Bibliographical Guide to Further Reading. Illustrations. Photographs. Index. $28.00. Cloth.
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Politics
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Gregory F. Houston. The National Liberation Struggle in South Africa: A Case-Study of the United Democratic Front, 1983–1987. Brookfield, Vt: Ashgate, 1999. xviii + 299 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $74.95. Cloth. - Ineke van Kessel. “Beyond our Wildest Dreams”: The United Democratic Front and the Transformation of South Africa. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2000. xviii + 390 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $49.50. Cloth. $19.50. Paper.
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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.
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John Parker. Making the Town: Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2000. xxxiii + 264 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $25.00. Paper.
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Politics
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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.
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Alexander Bulatovich. Richard Seltzer, trans. Ethiopia through Russian Eyes: Country in Transition, 1896–1898. Lawrenceville, N.J., and Asmara, Eritrea: The Red Sea Press, 2000. x + 420 pp. $29.95. Paper.
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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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Carola Lentz. Die Konstruktion von Ethnizität Eine politische Geschichte Nord-West Ghanas, 1870–1990 (Studien zur Kulturkunde Bd. 112). Köln: Rüdiger Koppe Verlag, 1998. 690 pp. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. Dm 128,00. Paper.
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