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Volume 43 - March 2002

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ITALIAN MEMOIR OF 1850S LAGOS Memoirs of Giambattista Scala: Consul of His Italian Majesty in Lagos in Guinea (1862). Translated by BRENDA PACKMAN and edited by ROBERT SMITH. Oxford: Oxford University Press for The British Academy, 2000. Pp. xxvii+155. £27.50 (ISBN 0-19-726204-X).

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ETHIOPIAN HISTORY FROM THE CENTRE Layers of Time: A History of Ethiopia. By PAUL B. HENZE. London: Hurst and Company, 2000. Pp. xxiv+372. £40 (ISBN 1-85065-522-7); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 1-85065-393-3).

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SURVEYING ANCIENT AFRICAAfrica and Africans in Antiquity. Edited by EDWIN M. YAMAUCHI. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2001. Pp. xv+324. $28.95, paperback (ISBN 0-87013-507-4).

COLONIAL MEDICINE Frontiers of Medicine in the Anglo-Egyptian Sudan, 1899–1940. By HEATHER BELL. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1999. Pp. xiv+261. £45.00 (ISBN 0-19-820749-2).

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WOMEN IN THE HISTORY OF PASTORALISM Rethinking Pastoralism in Africa: Gender, Culture and the Myth of the Patriarchal Pastoralist. Edited by DOROTHY L. HODGSON. Oxford: James Currey, 2001. Pp. xii+272. £14.95 (ISBN 0-85255-912-7); £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-911-9).

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BRITISH BUSINESS AND GHANAIAN INDEPENDENCE The Business of Decolonization: British Business Strategies in the Gold Coast. By SARAH STOCKWELL. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 2000. Pp. v+265. No price given (ISBN 0-19-820848-0).

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Maps of Africa to 1900: A Checklist of Maps in Atlases and Geographical Journals in the Collections of the University of Illinois, Urbana–Champaign. By THOMAS J. BASSETT and YVETTE SCHEVEN. Urbana–Champaign: University of Illinois Library. 2000. Pp. xiii+317. $35 (ISBN 0-87845-118-8).

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COUNTING SLAVES The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade: A Database on CD-ROM. Edited by DAVID ELTIS, STEPHEN D. BEHRENDT, DAVID RICHARDSON and HERBERT S. KLEIN. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1999. £125; $195 (ISBN 0-521-629-10-1) CD-ROM. CD-ROM (for Windows systems) and print guide, pp. xii, 89.

CAPITAL HISTORY Cairo. By ANDRÉ RAYMOND. Translated from the French by Willard Wood. Cambridge MA: Harvard University Press, 2000. Pp. 436. $35 (ISBN 0-674-00316-0).

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PERTINENCE OF LIBERAL HISTORIOGRAPHY South Africa. A Modern History. By RODNEY DAVENPORT and CHRISTOPHER SAUNDERS. Basingstoke, UK: Macmillan, 5th edition, 2000. Pp. xxx+807. £77.50 (ISBN 0-333-79222-X); £25.95, paperback (ISBN 0-333-79223-8).

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Grandmother's Footsteps: Oral Tradition and South-east Angolan Narratives on the Colonial Encounter. Edited by INGE BRINKMAN and AXEL FLEISCH. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe, 1999. Pp. 255. DM 34.77 (ISBN 3-89645-056-5).

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DUTCH FATHERS AND AFRICAN CATHOLICISM A Politics of Presence: Contacts between Missionaries and Waluguru in Late Colonial Tanganyika. By PETER PELS. Amsterdam: Harwood Academic Publishers, 1999. Pp. xvii+354. No price given (ISBN 90-5702-304-0).

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Ancestors, Power and History in Madagascar. Edited by KAREN MIDDLETON. (Studies of Religion in Africa: Supplements to the Journal of Religion). Leiden, Boston and Cologne: Brill, 1999. Pp. xi+360. $94.50 (ISBN 90-04-11289-8).

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HOW TARIQAS EMERGE Saints et société en Islam: la confrérie ouest-saharienne Fadiliyya. By RAHAL BOUBRIK. Paris: CNRS Editions, 1999. Pp. 207. No price given, paperback (ISBN 2-271-05695-0).

INTELLECTUAL CREATIVITY AND EAST AFRICAN HISTORY African Historians and African Voices: Essays Presented to Professor Bethwell Allan Ogot. Edited by E. S. ATIENO ODHIAMBO. Basel: Schlettwein Publishing, 2001. Pp. 166. No price given (ISBN 3-908193-08-7).

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Official Military Historical Offices and Sources, Volume I; Europe, Africa, the Middle East and India. Edited by ROBIN HIGHAM. Westport, CT: Greenwood Press, 2000. Pp. XXII+388: $95 (ISBN: 0-313-28684-1).

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HODGKIN AND AFRICAN NATIONALISMS Thomas Hodgkin: Letters from Africa, 1947–1956. Edited and annotated by ELIZABETH HODGKIN and MICHAEL WOLFERS. London: Haan Associates, 2000. Pp. x+214. £18.95 (ISBN 1-874209-93-6); £11.95, paperback (ISBN 1-874209-88-X).

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