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Volume 29 - March 1988

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Language and Colonial Power - Language and Colonial Power: The Appropriation of Swahili in the Former Belgian Congo, 1880–1938. By Johannes Fabian. Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. viii + 206. £25; $39.50.

Exploring Karl Mauch - Gold und Ruinen in Zimbabwe. Aus Tagebüchern und Briefen des Schwaben Karl Mauch (1837–1875). By Herbert W. A. Sommerlatte. Gütersloh: Bertelsmann Fachzeitschriften Verlag, 1987. Pp. 304 + xiv, ill., maps. DM 38.

The Preacher in the Wilderness - Gillman of Tanganyika, 1882–1946: the life and work of a pioneer geographer. By Brian Hoyle. Aldershot and Brookfield, Vermont: Avebury, Gower Publishing, 1987. Pp. xvii + 448. £35.00.

The Past in the Present - Capitalism and Agriculture in the Haouz of Marrakesh. By Paul Pascon, edited By John R. Hall. London, New York and Sydney: KPI, 1986. Pp. 248. £25.

Norwegian Missionary Factor - Norwegian Missions in African History. Vol. I: South Africa 1845–1906. Edited by Jarle Simensen. Oslo: Norwegian University Press, 1986; distributed outside Scandinavia by Oxford University Press. Pp. 280. £19.50.

Algeria between the Wars - Le Constantinois entre les deux guerres: l'évolution économique et sociale de la population rurale. By Johan H. Meuleman. Assen, Pays-Bas: Editions Van Gorcum, 1985. Pp. 296 (6 maps, 14 graphs, 17 tables). No price stated.

The True Grit of Compromise - The Kenya African Union. By John Spencer. London, Boston and Melbourne: KPI, 1985. Pp. iii + 296. £20.

Text Book Histories of South Africa - South Africa: a Modern History. By T. R. H. Davenport. Houndmills, Basingstoke: Macmillan, Third Edition1987. Pp. xxiv + 692. 45 (paperback 16.95). - History of Southern Africa. By J. D. Omer-Cooper. Pp. xiii + 298. £25 (paperback 9.95).

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Later Stone Age Hunters and Gatherers of the Southern Transvaal: Social and Ecological Interpretation. By Lyn Wadley. Oxford: B.A.R. International Series 380, 1987. Pp. vi + 255 (45 tables, 82 figures). £16.

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Madagascan Insurrection - L'Insurrection malgache de 1947. By Jacques Tronchon. Fianarantsoa: Editions Ambozontany; Paris: Editions-Diffusion Karthala, 1986. Pp. 399 (including 222 pp. of documents). 95 F (paperback).

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Princes et serviteurs du royaume: cinq études de monarchies africaines. Edited by Claude Tardits. Paris: Société d'Ethnographie, 1987. Pp. 225. Unpriced.

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Blaming the British - Britain and Nigeria: Exploitation or Development? Edited By Toyin Falola. London and Highlands, NJ: Zed Books. Pp. vi + 250.

Coloured Politics of Apartheid - The Rise and Decline of Apartheid. A study of Political Movements among the Coloured People of South Africa, 1880–1985. By R. E. Van der Ross. Cape Town: Tafelberg, 1986. Pp. xvii + 416. R. 40.

Labour and Legislation in Tanzania - Law, State and the Working Class in Tanzania, c. 1920–1964. By Issa G. Shivji. London: James Currey; Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann; Dar es Salaam: Tanzania Publishing House, 1986. Pp. xix + 268. £25 (£9.95 paperback).

French Colonialism in Chad - Vie du Sultan Mohamed Bakhit, 1856–1916: la pénétration française au Dar Sila, Tchad. By René—Joseph Bret. Paris: Editions du Centre national de la recherche scientifique (Contributions à la connaissance des élites africaines) v, 1987. Pp. xii + 258. 80 F.

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Reciprocity and Interdependence: the Rise and Fall of the Kololo Empire in Southern Africa in the Nineteenth Century. By Kabunda Kayongo (Lund Studies in Sociology 78). Lund: Almqvist and Wiksell International, 1987. Pp. vi + 189. SEK 148 (soft covers).

Norwegian Missions in African History. Vol. 2: Madagascar. Edited by Finn Fuglestad and Jarle Simensen. Oslo: Norwegian University Press, 1986(distributed outside Scandinavia by Oxford University Press). Pp. 155. £18.50.

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The Good thing about Capitalism - The Development of Capitalism in Africa. By John Sender and Sheila Smith. London and New York: Methuen, 1986. Pp. xi + 177. £7.95 (paperback).

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