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Volume 50 - November 2009

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ZIMBABWE'S LANDSCAPE AS A FIELD OF IMAGINATION, SIGNIFICATION AND AESTHETICS - From Wilderness Vision to Farm Invasions: Conservation and Development in Zimbabwe's South-East Lowveld. By William Wolmer. Oxford: James Currey; Harare: Weaver, 2007. Pp. 246. £17.95, paperback (isbn978-0-852-55436-4).

STEREOTYPES OF AFRICA IN THE UNITED STATES - Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind. By Curtis Keim. Second edition. Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2009. Pp. xiii+234. £18.99/$32, paperback (ISBN: 978-0-8133-4386-0).

CHINA IN AFRICA - China Returns to Africa: A Rising Power and a Continent Embrace. Edited by Chris Alden, Daniel Large, and Ricardo Soares de Oliveira. London: Hurst & Company, 2008. Pp. xx+382. £65, hardback (ISBN 978-1-85065-885-6); £25, paperback (ISBN 978-1-85065-886-3).

A REMARKABLE INTRODUCTION TO A REMARKABLE COLLECTION - Bushmen in a Victorian World: The remarkable story of the Bleek–Lloyd Collection of Bushman Folklore. By Andrew Bank. Cape Town: Double Story, 2006. Pp. 422. R2,600, paperback (isbn1-77013-091-8).

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SHORTER NOTICES - The French Atlantic Triangle: Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade. By Christopher L. Miller. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2008. Pp. xvi+571. £60, hardback (ISBN 978-0-8223-4127-7); £14.99, paperback (ISBN 978-0-8223-4151-2).

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THE SOMALI DIASPORA IN THE UNITED STATES - The Somali Diaspora: A Journey Away. Essays by Doug Rutledge. Photographs by AbdiRoble. Minneapolis: University of Minneapolis Press, 2008. Pp. xiv+188. $34.95, paperback (isbn978-0-8166-5457-4).

PROPERTY IN LAND, LOCAL POLITICS, AND THE STATE - Local Politics and the Dynamics of Property in Africa. By Christian Lund. Cambridge and New York: Cambridge University Press, 2008. Pp. xiv+200. £45, hardback (isbn978-0-521-88654-3).

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AFRICAN STUDIES IN BERLIN BETWEEN THE WARS - Afrikawissenschaften in Berlin von 1919 bis 1945: Zur Geschichte und Topographie eines wissenschaftlichen Netzwerkes. By Holger Stoecker. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner, 2008. Pp. 359. 49€, hardback (isbn978-3-51509-161-9).

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SHORTER NOTICES - African Slavery in Latin America and the Caribbean. By Herbert S. Klein and Ben VinsonIII, 2nd, revised edition, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. xi+286. £54, hardback (isbn978-0-19-518941-4); £13.99, paperback (isbn978-0-19-518942-1).

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SHORTER NOTICES - White Men's God: The Extraordinary Story of Missionaries in Africa. By Martin Ballard. Oxford: Greenwood World Publishing, 2008. Pp. xiv+318. £34.95, hardback (isbn: 978-1-84645-032-2).

SHORTER NOTICES - Grasland: Eine afrikanische Kultur. By Hans Knöpfli. Wuppertal: Peter Hammer, 2008. Pp. 328, 694 colour illustrations. €59, hardback (isbn978-3-77950-197-8).

SHORTER NOTICES - The Forger's Tale: The Search for Odeziaku. By Stephanie Newell. Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2006. Pp. xii+233. £44.95/$46.95, hardback (isbn978-0-8214-1709-6); £20.95/$22.95, paperback (isbn978-0-8214-1710-2).

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