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Volume 60 - July 1990

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Reviews of Books

Martin Holland, The European Community and South Africa: European Political Co-operation under strain. London: Pinter Publishers, 1988, 181 pp., £25.00, ISBN 0 86187 9481.
John Imrie
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07 December 2011, pp. 562-563
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Christopher Harrison, France and Islam in West Africa, 1860–1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, xi + 242 pp., ISBN 0 521 35230 4.
Louis Brenner
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07 December 2011, pp. 306-308
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C. Tsehloane Keto, The Africa Centered Perspective of History and Social Sciences in the Twenty First Century. New Jersey: KA Publications, 1989, $9.95.
Bayo Oyebade
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07 December 2011, pp. 445-446
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Labelle Prussin, Hatumere: Islamic design in West Africa. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986, 306 pp., ISBN 0 520 03004 4.
F. W. Schwerdtfeger
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07 December 2011, pp. 150-153
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Gunilla Andrae and Bjorn Beckman, Industry Goes Farming: the Nigerian raw material crisis and the case of textiles and cotton. Research Report No. 80. Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1987, 68 pp., SEK 40, ISBN 91 7106 273 4. - Akin Fadahunsi, The Development Process and Technology: a case for a resource-based development strategy in Nigeria. Research Report No. 77. Uppsala: Scandinavian Institute of African Studies, 1986, 41 pp., SEK 30, ISBN 91 7106 257 2.
Sumit Roy
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07 December 2011, pp. 446-448
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Alex Callinicos, South Africa: between reform and revolution. London: Bookmarks, 1988, 250 pp., £4.95, ISBN 0 906224 46 2.
Dave Christianson
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07 December 2011, pp. 564-566
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Max Liniger-Goumaz, Small is Not Always Beautiful—the story of Equatorial Guinea. London: C. Hurst, 1989, xii + 192 pp., £19.50, ISBN 1 8506 5023 3.
Antony Goldman
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07 December 2011, pp. 308-310
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Michael Mortimore, Adapting to Drought: farmers, famines and desertification in West Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, xii + 299 pp., 43 maps and diagrams, £30.00 ($54.50) hardback, ISBN 0 521 323126.
Tony Allan
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07 December 2011, pp. 153-154
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Francis Meli, South Africa Belongs to Us: a history of the ANC. London: James Currey, and Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1989, 288 pp., £19.95, ISBN 085255 331 5 hardback; £5.95, ISBN 085255 332 3 paperback.
Scott Thomas
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07 December 2011, pp. 566-568
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Ulrike von Mitzlaff, Maasai Frauen: Leben in einer patriarchischen Gesellschaft. Munich: Trickster Verlag, 1988, 181 pp., ISBN 3 923804.
Jan Kees van Donge
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07 December 2011, pp. 310-311
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Michael Mortimore, Emmanuel A. Olofin, Reginald A. Cline-Cole, Ahmadu Abdulkadir (eds.), Perspectives on Land Administration and Development in Northern Nigeria. Kano: Department of Geography, Bayero University, 1987, viii + 258 pp.
Ken Swindell
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07 December 2011, pp. 448-450
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T. Falola and Julius O. Ihonvbere (eds.), Nigeria and the International Capitalist System. Boulder: Rienner, 1988, 154 pp., £17.50, ISBN 1 55587 087 2.
Linus C. Okere
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07 December 2011, pp. 154-155
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Pamela Reynolds, Children in Crossroads: cognition and society in South Africa. Cape Town: David Philip, and Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1989, xvi + 261 pp., £6.95, ISBN 0 86486 117 6 (USA: 0 8028 0477 2).
Mamphela Ramphele
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07 December 2011, pp. 568-570
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Akintola Wyse, The Krio of Sierra Leone: an interpretive history. London: Hurst in association with the International African Institute, 1989, xiv + 156 pp., £19.50, ISBN 1 85065 031 4.
P. E. H. Hair
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07 December 2011, pp. 450-451
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Kwame Gyekye, An Essay on African Philosophical Thought: the Akan conceptual scheme. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, xv + 246 pp., £27.50, ($39.50) ISBN 0 521 32525 0.
F. Eboussi Boulaga
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07 December 2011, pp. 155-158
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Christopher I. Ejizu, Ofo: Igbo ritual symbol. Enugu, Nigeria: Fourth Dimension Publishers, 1987, i–xxii + 190 pp., N10.00, ISBN 978 156 268 4.
Felix N. Nwahaghi
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07 December 2011, p. 312
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Richard P. Werbner, Ritual Passage, Sacred Journey: the process and organization of religious movement. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, and Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989, ix + 396 pp., £35.00, ISBN 0 7190 1929 X.
Louis Brenner
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Geneviève Calame-Griaule, Ethnologie et langage: la parole chez les Dogon (2nd edn). Paris: Institut d'ethnologie, 1987, 591 pp., FF 204, ISBN 285265 011 8.
Susan Drucker-Brown
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07 December 2011, pp. 158-159
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B. Heine, I. Heine and C. König, Plant Concepts and Plant Use: an ethnobotanical survey of the semi-arid and arid lands of East Africa, Part V: Plants of the Samburu (Kenya). Cologne Development Studies, Vol. 10. Saarbrücken and Fort Lauderdale: Verlag Breitenbach, 1988, 286 pp., ISBN 3 88156 410 1.
Katherine Homewood
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07 December 2011, pp. 451-452
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Reviews of Books

Martin Holland, The European Community and South Africa: European Political Co-operation under strain. London: Pinter Publishers, 1988, 181 pp., £25.00, ISBN 0 86187 9481.

Christopher Harrison, France and Islam in West Africa, 1860–1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1988, xi + 242 pp., ISBN 0 521 35230 4.

C. Tsehloane Keto, The Africa Centered Perspective of History and Social Sciences in the Twenty First Century. New Jersey: KA Publications, 1989, $9.95.

Labelle Prussin, Hatumere: Islamic design in West Africa. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1986, 306 pp., ISBN 0 520 03004 4.

Alex Callinicos, South Africa: between reform and revolution. London: Bookmarks, 1988, 250 pp., £4.95, ISBN 0 906224 46 2.

Max Liniger-Goumaz, Small is Not Always Beautiful—the story of Equatorial Guinea. London: C. Hurst, 1989, xii + 192 pp., £19.50, ISBN 1 8506 5023 3.

Michael Mortimore, Adapting to Drought: farmers, famines and desertification in West Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1989, xii + 299 pp., 43 maps and diagrams, £30.00 ($54.50) hardback, ISBN 0 521 323126.

Francis Meli, South Africa Belongs to Us: a history of the ANC. London: James Currey, and Bloomington, Indiana University Press, 1989, 288 pp., £19.95, ISBN 085255 331 5 hardback; £5.95, ISBN 085255 332 3 paperback.

Ulrike von Mitzlaff, Maasai Frauen: Leben in einer patriarchischen Gesellschaft. Munich: Trickster Verlag, 1988, 181 pp., ISBN 3 923804.

Michael Mortimore, Emmanuel A. Olofin, Reginald A. Cline-Cole, Ahmadu Abdulkadir (eds.), Perspectives on Land Administration and Development in Northern Nigeria. Kano: Department of Geography, Bayero University, 1987, viii + 258 pp.

T. Falola and Julius O. Ihonvbere (eds.), Nigeria and the International Capitalist System. Boulder: Rienner, 1988, 154 pp., £17.50, ISBN 1 55587 087 2.

Pamela Reynolds, Children in Crossroads: cognition and society in South Africa. Cape Town: David Philip, and Grand Rapids: Wm. B. Eerdmans, 1989, xvi + 261 pp., £6.95, ISBN 0 86486 117 6 (USA: 0 8028 0477 2).

Akintola Wyse, The Krio of Sierra Leone: an interpretive history. London: Hurst in association with the International African Institute, 1989, xiv + 156 pp., £19.50, ISBN 1 85065 031 4.

Kwame Gyekye, An Essay on African Philosophical Thought: the Akan conceptual scheme. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1987, xv + 246 pp., £27.50, ($39.50) ISBN 0 521 32525 0.

Christopher I. Ejizu, Ofo: Igbo ritual symbol. Enugu, Nigeria: Fourth Dimension Publishers, 1987, i–xxii + 190 pp., N10.00, ISBN 978 156 268 4.

Richard P. Werbner, Ritual Passage, Sacred Journey: the process and organization of religious movement. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, and Manchester: Manchester University Press, 1989, ix + 396 pp., £35.00, ISBN 0 7190 1929 X.

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Geneviève Calame-Griaule, Ethnologie et langage: la parole chez les Dogon (2nd edn). Paris: Institut d'ethnologie, 1987, 591 pp., FF 204, ISBN 285265 011 8.

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