Volume 42 - Issue 3 - December 1999
History
Book Reviews
Melvin E. Page, Stephanie F. Beswick, Tim Carmichael, and Jay Spaulding, eds. Personality and Political Culture in Modern Africa: Studies Presented to Professor Harold G. Marcus. Boston: Boston University, 1998. Distributed by the African Studies Center, Boston University, 270 Bay State Road, Boston, MA 02215. 212 pp. Photographs. Contributors' Notes. $14.95. Paper.
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Neil Parsons. King Khama, Emperor Joe, and the Great White Queen: Victorian Britain through African Eyes. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 1998. xviii + 322 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $50.00. Cloth. $18.95. Paper.
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Timothy Keegan. Colonial South Africa and the Origins of the Racial Order. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 1996. x + 368 pp. Notes. Index. $45.00 Cloth. $14.50 Paper.
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Jan Bart Gewald. Towards Redemption: A Socio-Political History of the Herero of Namibia between 1890 and 1923. Leiden: Research School CNWS, School of Asian, African, and Amerindian Studies, 1996. x + 400 pp. Bibliography. Name index. No price reported. Paper.
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Christopher Wrigley. Kingship and State: The Buganda Dynasty. New York: Cambridge University Press, 1996. xv + 293 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. No price reported. Cloth.
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Paolo Tripodi. The Colonial Legacy in Somalia, Rome and Mogadishu: From Colonial Administration to Operation Restore Hope. New York: St Martin's Press, 1999. xiv + 219pp. Bibliography. Index. No price reported. Cloth.
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Allan D. Austin. African Muslims in Antebellum America: Transatlantic Stories and Spiritual Struggles. New York and London: Routledge, 1997. 194 pp. illustrations. Maps. Selected Readings. Index. $17.95. Paper.
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G. H. Blake, ed. Imperial Boundary Making: The Diary of Captain Kelly and the Sudan-Uganda Boundary Commission of 1913. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Published for the British Academy, xxxii + 109 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Indexes. $39.95 Cloth.
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Robin Law, ed. The English in West Africa 1681–1683: The Local Correspondence of the Royal African Company of England 1681-1699, Part L. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997. Published for the British Academy, xix + 363pp. Bibliography. Indexes. $86.00 Cloth.
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Martin Lynn. Commerce and Economic Change in West Africa: The Palm Oil Trade in the Nineteenth Century Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1997. 270 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $64.95. Cloth.
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Bill Bravman. Making Ethnic Ways: Communities and Their Transformations in Taita, Kenya, 1800–1952. Portsmouth: Heinemann, 1998. Social History of Africa Series, xiv + 283 pp. Maps. Photographs. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Ralph A. Austen and Jonathan Derrick. Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: the Duala and their Hinterland, c. 1600–c. 1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xii + 252 pp. Tables. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $64.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Mpho ‘M’atsepo Nthunya. Singing Away the Hunger: The Autobiography of an African Woman. Edited by K. Limakatso Kendall. Foreword by Ellen Kuzwayo. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1997. xii + 174 pp. Photographs. Glossary. $29.95. Cloth. $12.95. Paper - Charles Van Onselen. The Seed is Mine: The Life of Kas Maine, a South African Sharecropper 1894–1985. New York: Hill and Wang, 1996. xvi + 649 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. No price reported. Paper.
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Ann O'Hear. Power Relations in Nigeria: Ilorin Slaves and Their Successors. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 1997. 338pp. Bibliography. Maps. Tables. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
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Ralph A. Austen and Jonathan Derrick. Middlemen of the Cameroons Rivers: the Duala and their Hinterland, c. 1600–c. 1960. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. xii + 252 pp. Tables. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $64.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
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Tal Tamari. Les Castes de l'Afrique Occidentale. Artisans et musiciens endogames. Paris/Nanterre: Societe d'Ethnologie, 1997. 464 pp. Bibliography. Index. Maps. Paper. Price not reported.
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M. Alpha Bah. Fulbe Presence in Sierra Leone: A Case History of Twentieth-Century Migration and Settlement among the Kissi of Koindu. New York: Peter Lang, 1998. x + 191 pp. Appendixes. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $40.95. Cloth.
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Michael A. Gomez. Exchanging Our Country Marks: The Transformation of African Identities in the Colonial and Antebellum South. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1998. 370 pp. Maps. Tables. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $18.95. Paper. $45.00. Cloth.
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Raymond E. Dumett. El Dorado in West Africa: The Gold-Mining Frontier, African Labor, and Colonial Capitalism in the Gold Coast, 1875–1900. Athens/Oxford: Ohio University Press, James Currey, 1998. xviii + 396 pp. Illustrations. Figures. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $44.95. Cloth.
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Patricia Hayes, Jeremy Silvester, Marion Wallace, and Wolfram Hartmann with Ben FullerJr. , eds. Namibia under South African Rule: Mobility and Containment, 1915–46. Oxford: James Currey; Windhoek: Out of Africa; Athens: Ohio University Press, 1998. xx + 330 pp. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $44.95. Cloth. $22.95. Paper.
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