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ASA Review of Books, Volume 4 - 1978

This volume was published under a former title. See this journal's title history.

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Review Articles and Reviews

Dennis Austin. Ghana Observed. Manchester: Manchester University Press; New York: Africana Publishing Company, 1976. 199 pp. Tables, index. $16.00
Jon Kraus
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24 July 2017, pp. 90-92
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Newell S. Booth, ed. African Religions: A Symposium. New York: NOK Publishers, 1977. viii + 390 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $18.50
T.O. Beidelman
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24 July 2017, pp. 92-94
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Adda B. Bozeman. Conflict in Africa: Concepts and Realities. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. xiv + 429 pp. Bibliography, maps, appendix, index. $27.50 hardcover; $12.50 paper
Joseph P. Smaldone
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24 July 2017, pp. 94-95
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Robert Brain. Bangwa Kinship and Marriage. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972. x + 196 pp. Bibliography, figures, plates, index. $17.50
Andrew P. Lyons
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24 July 2017, pp. 96-97
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Wilfred Burchett and Derek Roebuck. The Whores of War: Mercenaries Today. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977. 240 pp. $2.95 paper
Kenneth W. Grundy
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24 July 2017, pp. 97-99
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Edmund BurkeIII . Prelude to Protectorate in Morocco: Precolonial Protest and Resistance, 1860-1912. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. xxii + 222 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $18.50
Byron D. Cannon
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24 July 2017, pp. 99-101
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William B. Cohen, ed., assisted by Adelle Rosenzweig. Robert Delavignette on the French Empire: Selected Writings. Selections translated by Camille Garnier. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. x + 148 pp. Bibliography, index. $13.00
Leland Conley Barrows
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24 July 2017, pp. 101-103
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Daniel J. Crowley, ed. African Folklore in the New World. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1977. 91 pp. Motifs, taletypes indexes. $8.95 hardcover; $3.95 paper
Dan Ben-Amos
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24 July 2017, pp. 103-105
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Ronald W. Davis. Ethnographical Studies on the Kru Coast. Newark, Delaware: Liberian Studies, 1976. iii + 217 pp. Maps, tables, appendices, notes, bibliography. No price given
Carol Reynolds
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24 July 2017, pp. 106-107
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Jeffery Fadiman. Mountain Warriors: The Pre-Colonial Meru of Mt. Kenya. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1976. 75 pp. Figures, bibliography, appendix. $3.50 paper
John Lamphear
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24 July 2017, pp. 107-108
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Cyril P. Foray. Historical Dictionary of Sierra Leone. Metuchen, New Jersey and London: The Scarecrow Press, 1977. lvii + 279 pp. Maps, bibliography. $13.00.
Arthur Abraham
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24 July 2017, pp. 109-110
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Walter Goldschmidt, with the assistance of Gale Goldschmidt. The Culture and Behavior of the Sebei: A Study in Continuity and Adaptation. Berkeley, Los Angeles and London: University of California Press, 1976. xvi + 395 pp. Maps, figures, plates, tables, appendices, glossary, bibliography, index. $24.95.
Wyatt MacGaffey
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24 July 2017, pp. 110-111
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Leon Gordenker. International Aid and National Decisions. Development Programs in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1976. xx + 197 pp. Illustrations, tables. $13.00
Jean M. Due
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24 July 2017, pp. 112-113
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Vincent Guerry. Life with the Baoulé. Translated by Nora Hodges. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press, 1975. Originally published as La Vie quotidienne dans un village Baoulé. Abidjan: I.N.A.D.E.S., 1972. 172 pp. Map, photos. $8.00 hardcover; $5.00 paper
Timothy C. Weiskel
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24 July 2017, pp. 114-115
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Peter C.W. Gutkind and Immanuel Wallerstein, eds. The Political Economy of Contemporary Africa. Beverly Hills: Sage, 1976. Sage Series on African Modernization and Development Volume I. 318 pp. $17.50 cloth; $7.50 paper
Timothy M. Shaw
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24 July 2017, pp. 115-118
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Nancy J. Hafkin and Edna G. Bay, eds. Women in Africa: Studies in Social and Economic Change. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1976. 306 pp. Maps, bibliography, index. $15.00
Susan Abbott
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24 July 2017, pp. 119-120
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Arthur Hazlewood. Economic Integration: The East African Experience. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975. pp. 180. Tables, maps, index. $15.95
Donald Rothchild
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24 July 2017, pp. 121-122
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Gerald Holtham and Arthur Hazlewood. Aid and Inequality in Kenya: British Development Assistance to Kenya. New York: Africana Publishing Company; London: Croom Helm for Overseas Development Institute, 1976. 265 pp. Tables, notes, index. $25.00
R.A. Obudho
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24 July 2017, pp. 122-124
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Ladislav Holy. Neighbors and Kinsmen, A Study of the Berti People of Darfur. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974. xii + 186 pp. Appendices, diagrams, tables, plates, index. $15.95
Carolyn Fluehr-Lobban
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24 July 2017, pp. 124-125
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Edmund Ilogu. Christianity and Igbo Culture. New York: Nok Publishers, 1974. xvi + 255 pp. Illustrations, map, bibliography, index. $18.50 hardcover; $5.95 paper
Felix K. Ekechi
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24 July 2017, pp. 125-126
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Review Articles and Reviews

Dennis Austin. Ghana Observed. Manchester: Manchester University Press; New York: Africana Publishing Company, 1976. 199 pp. Tables, index. $16.00

Newell S. Booth, ed. African Religions: A Symposium. New York: NOK Publishers, 1977. viii + 390 pp. Illustrations, bibliography, index. $18.50

Adda B. Bozeman. Conflict in Africa: Concepts and Realities. Princeton: Princeton University Press, 1976. xiv + 429 pp. Bibliography, maps, appendix, index. $27.50 hardcover; $12.50 paper

Robert Brain. Bangwa Kinship and Marriage. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1972. x + 196 pp. Bibliography, figures, plates, index. $17.50

Wilfred Burchett and Derek Roebuck. The Whores of War: Mercenaries Today. Harmondsworth: Penguin, 1977. 240 pp. $2.95 paper

Edmund BurkeIII . Prelude to Protectorate in Morocco: Precolonial Protest and Resistance, 1860-1912. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. xxii + 222 pp. Notes, bibliography, index. $18.50

William B. Cohen, ed., assisted by Adelle Rosenzweig. Robert Delavignette on the French Empire: Selected Writings. Selections translated by Camille Garnier. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1977. x + 148 pp. Bibliography, index. $13.00

Daniel J. Crowley, ed. African Folklore in the New World. Austin: University of Texas Press, 1977. 91 pp. Motifs, taletypes indexes. $8.95 hardcover; $3.95 paper

Ronald W. Davis. Ethnographical Studies on the Kru Coast. Newark, Delaware: Liberian Studies, 1976. iii + 217 pp. Maps, tables, appendices, notes, bibliography. No price given

Jeffery Fadiman. Mountain Warriors: The Pre-Colonial Meru of Mt. Kenya. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Center for International Studies, 1976. 75 pp. Figures, bibliography, appendix. $3.50 paper

Cyril P. Foray. Historical Dictionary of Sierra Leone. Metuchen, New Jersey and London: The Scarecrow Press, 1977. lvii + 279 pp. Maps, bibliography. $13.00.

Leon Gordenker. International Aid and National Decisions. Development Programs in Malawi, Tanzania, and Zambia. Princeton, New Jersey: Princeton University Press, 1976. xx + 197 pp. Illustrations, tables. $13.00

Vincent Guerry. Life with the Baoulé. Translated by Nora Hodges. Washington, D.C.: Three Continents Press, 1975. Originally published as La Vie quotidienne dans un village Baoulé. Abidjan: I.N.A.D.E.S., 1972. 172 pp. Map, photos. $8.00 hardcover; $5.00 paper

Peter C.W. Gutkind and Immanuel Wallerstein, eds. The Political Economy of Contemporary Africa. Beverly Hills: Sage, 1976. Sage Series on African Modernization and Development Volume I. 318 pp. $17.50 cloth; $7.50 paper

Nancy J. Hafkin and Edna G. Bay, eds. Women in Africa: Studies in Social and Economic Change. Stanford: Stanford University Press, 1976. 306 pp. Maps, bibliography, index. $15.00

Arthur Hazlewood. Economic Integration: The East African Experience. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1975. pp. 180. Tables, maps, index. $15.95

Gerald Holtham and Arthur Hazlewood. Aid and Inequality in Kenya: British Development Assistance to Kenya. New York: Africana Publishing Company; London: Croom Helm for Overseas Development Institute, 1976. 265 pp. Tables, notes, index. $25.00

Ladislav Holy. Neighbors and Kinsmen, A Study of the Berti People of Darfur. New York: St. Martin's Press, 1974. xii + 186 pp. Appendices, diagrams, tables, plates, index. $15.95

Edmund Ilogu. Christianity and Igbo Culture. New York: Nok Publishers, 1974. xvi + 255 pp. Illustrations, map, bibliography, index. $18.50 hardcover; $5.95 paper

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