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Volume 42 - Issue 3 - February 2001

Book Review

AFRICAN STRUGGLE IN PORT ELIZABETH Making a Voice: African Resistance to Segregation in South Africa. By THANDEKA JOYCE F. KIRK. Boulder, CO: Westview, 2000. Pp. xxii+342. No price given for cloth (ISBN 0-8133-2769-5); £19.50 paperback (ISBN 0-8133-3797-6).

COLLABORATOR AND/OR NATIONALIST? Koinange-wa-Mbiyu: Mau Mau's Misunderstood Leader. By JEFF KOINANGE. Lewes, Sussex: The Book Guild, 2000. Pp. xxii+126. £15.95 (ISBN 1-85776-412-9).

THE LIMITS OF A LIBERAL IMPERIALIST A Liberal Life: Sydney, Earl Buxton, 1853–1934. By DANIEL WALEY. Hassocks, Sussex: Newtimber Publications, 1999. Pp. 376. £20 (ISBN 0-9536998-0-3).

SLAVERY AND AFTER IN THE SEYCHELLES Seychelles since 1770: History of a Slave and Post-Slavery Society. By DERYCK SCARR. London: C. Hurst, 2000. Pp. xiv+232. £16.50, paperback (ISBN 1-85065-364-X).

POWER IN ANGOLA Contested Power in Angola, 1840s to the Present. By LINDA HEYWOOD. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2000. Pp. xviii+305. £40.00/$79.95 (ISBN 1-58046-063-1).

WOMEN'S NARRATIVES IN 1980s ZIMBABWE Producing Women and Progress in Zimbabwe: Narratives of Identity and Work from the 1980s. By CHRISTINE SYLVESTER. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2000. Pp. xii + 277. $65 (ISBN 0-325-00070-0).

MUSIC, MIGRATION AND IDENTITY Songs of the Women Migrants: Performance and Identity in South Africa. By DEBORAH JAMES. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press for the International African Institute, 1999. Pp. x+238. £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-7486-1304-8).

BRITISH COLONIALISM AND ITS OPPONENTS Imperialism, Race and Resistance: Africa and Britain, 1919–1945. By BARBARA BUSH. London: Routledge, 1999. Pp. xviii+394. £17.99, paperback (ISBN 0-415-15973-3).

EARLY HISTORY OF COCOA Cocoa and Chocolate, 1765–1914. By WILLIAM GERVASE CLARENCE-SMITH. London: Routledge, 2000. Pp. xiv+319. £55.00 (ISBN 0-415-21576-5).

BIOGRAPHY OF A HERERO CHIEF Manasse Tjiseseta: Chief of Omaruru, 1884–1898, Namibia. By JORIS DE VRIES. (History, Cultural Traditions and Innovations in Southern Africa, 6). Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe, 1999. Pp. 146. DEM38, paperback (ISBN 3-89645-055-7).

ISLAMIC RESISTANCE IN ALGERIA Islam and the Politics of Resistance in Algeria, 1783–1992. By RICARDO RENÉ LAREMONT. Trenton, NJ and Asmara: Africa World Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+291. £14.99/$21.95, paperback (ISBN 0-86543-753-X).

SUDANESE CHRISTIANITY Day of Devastation, Day of Contentment: The History of the Sudanese Church across 2000 Years. By ROLAND WERNER, WILLIAM ANDERSON and ANDREW WHEELER. Nairobi: Paulines Publications Africa, 2000. Pp. 688. $15 (ISBN 9966-21-529-8).

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Historical Dictionary of Equatorial Guinea. Third edition. By MAX LINIGER- GOUMAZ. (African Historical Dictionaries, 21). Lanham, MD: Scarecrow Press, 1998. Pp. xlii+569. $115 (ISBN 0-8108-3394-8).

Historical Dictionary of The Gambia. By ARNOLD HUGHES and HARRY A. GAILEY. Third Edition. Lanham, MD and London: Scarecrow Press, 1999. Pp. xxii+231. £41.25 (ISBN 0-8108-3660-2).

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AFRICAN METROPOLIS Historical Dictionary of Greater Johannesburg. By NAOMI MUSIKER and REUBEN MUSIKER. (Historical Dictionaries of Cities of the World). Folkestone: Scarecrow Press, 1999. Pp. viii+480. £88.65 (ISBN 0-8108-3520-7).

SCHOLARSHIP AND POPULIST POLEMIC L'État libre du Congo: Paradis perdu. By JULES MARCHAL. Borgloon, Belgium: Editions Paula Bellings, 1996. 2 vols. Pp. 399+429. Paperback, no price given (ISBN 2-9600123-0-5).

IMPERIALISM IN AFRICA AND BEYOND The World and the West: The European Challenge and the Overseas Response in the Age of Empire. By PHILLIP D. CURTIN. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2000. Pp. xiv+294. $27.50/£19.95 (ISBN 0-521-77135-8).

DUALA LANDS AND COLONIAL REGIMES Grundbesitz, Landkonflikte und kolonialer Wandel: Douala 1880 bis 1960. By ANDREAS ECKERT. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 1999 (Beiträge zur Kolonial- und Überseegeschichte, Band 70). Pp. X+504; DM 144.00, paperback (ISBN 3-515-06777-9).

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Historical Dictionary of Liberia. Second edition. By D. ELWOOD DUNN, AMOS J. BEYAN and CARL PATRICK BURROWES. (African Historical Dictionaries, 83). Lanham MD: Scarecrow Press, 2001. Pp. xxxv+436. £61.75 (ISBN 0-8108- 1767-5).

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ETHNIC IDENTITIES Ethnicity in Ghana: The Limits of Invention. Edited by CAROLA LENTZ and PAUL NUGENT. London: Macmillan, New York: St Martin’s Press, 2000. Pp. xi+236. £42.50 (ISBN 0-312-22405-2).

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