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Volume 50 - Issue 1 - April 2007

Book Review

Kasahun Woldemariam. Myths and Realities in the Distribution of Socioeconomic Resources and Political Power in Ethiopia. New York: University Press of America, 2006. 304 pp. Figures. Tables. Illustrations. Appendix. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Paper.

Ruth Watson. “Civil Disorder Is the Disease oflbadan”: Chieftaincy and Civic Culture in a Yoruba City. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2003. xii + 180 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth. $22.95. Paper.

Shiraz Durrani. Never Be Silent: Publishing and Imperialism in Kenya, 1884–1963. London: Vita Books/Mau Mau Research Centre, 2006. xi + 272 pp. Bibliography. Index. £20.00. Paper.

History

Kathleen R. Smythe. Fipa Families: Reproduction and Catholic Evangelization in Nkansi, Ufipa, 1880–1960. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2006. xxx + 202 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $89.95. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.

Politics, International Relations, and Globalization

J. Millard Burr and Robert O. Collins, Darfur: The Long Road to Disaster. Princeton, N.J.: Markus Wiener Publishers, 2006. xix + 340 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $88.95. Cloth. $28.95. Paper.

Roger Southall and Henning Melber, eds. Legacies of Power: Leadership Change and Former Presidents in African Politics. Cape Town: HSRC Press/Uppsala: Nordic Afrikainstitutet, 2006. xxvi + 350 pp. Tables. Notes. References. Index. $24.95. Paper.

Francis B. Nyamnjoh. Insiders and Outsiders: Citizenship and Xenophobia in Contemporary Southern Africa. Dakar, Senegal: CODESRIA/London: Zed Books, 2006. Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan, New York, x + 273 pp. Notes. References. Index. $85.00. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.

John S. Saul. The Next Liberation Struggle: Capitalism, Socialism and Democracy in Southern Africa. Toronto: Between the Lines/Scottsville: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press/New York: Monthly Review Press/London: The Merlin Press, 2005; 341 pp. Index. $21.95. Paper.

James J. Hentz. South Africa and the Logic of Regional Cooperation. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005. xii + 276 pp. Map. Tables. Photographs. Figures. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Ademola Oyejide and William Lyakurwa, eds. Africa and the World Trading System. Volume 1: Selected Issues of the Doha Agenda. Trenton, N.J., and Asmara: Africa World Press, 2005. iii + 395 pp. Tables. Notes. References. Index. $29.95. Paper.

Women and Gender

Stephan F. Miescher, Making Men in Ghana. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005. xxxii + 320 pp. Photographs. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Economics and Development

Dick Foeken. To Subsidise My Income”: Urban Farming in an East African Town. Leiden and Boston: Brill, 2006. Copyright by Koninklijke Brill NV, Leiden, The Netherlands, xvi + 224 pp. Maps. Photographs. Tables. Annexes. Footnotes. References. Index. $39.00. Paper.

Alcinda Honwana and Filip De Boeck, eds. Makers and Breakers: Children and Youth in Postcolonial Africa. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2005. xii + 244 pp. Photographs. References. Index. $29.95. Paper.

Geography, Environment, and Demography

Anne Kielland and Maurizia Tovo. Children at Work: Child Labor Practices in Africa. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2006. xi + 191 pp. Tables. Figures. Photographs. Endnotes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Paper. $22.50. Cloth.

Kjell Havnevik, Tekeste Negash, and Atakilte Beyene, eds. Of Global Concern: Rural Livelihood Dynamics and Natural Resource Governance. Stockholm: SIDA, 2006. 263 pp. Tables. Figures. References. Appendix. Annex. List of acronyms. No price reported. Paper.

Etienne van de Walle, ed. African Households: Censuses and Surveys. Amonk, N.Y., and London: M.E. Sharpe, 2006. xxxix + 247 pp. Figures. Maps. Tables. References. Index. $104.95. Cloth.

Philip Porter. Challenging Nature: Local Knowledge, Agroscience, and Food Security in Tanga Region, Tanzania. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2006. xi + 318 pp. Tables. Figures. Photographs. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth.

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Volume 50 - Issue 1 - April 2007

Book Review

History

Politics, International Relations, and Globalization

Women and Gender

Economics and Development

Geography, Environment, and Demography

Health and Disease