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Week 17 2017

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Articles

Africa
The African Union non-indifference stance : lessons from Sudan and Libya / Ndubuisi Christian Ani. - (Abstract available)
In: African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review : (2016), vol. 6, no. 2, p. 1-22
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African Union ; foreign intervention ; Libya ; offences against human rights ; Sudan
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/africonfpeacrevi.6.2.01 (Restricted access)

Africa
The responsibility to protect and the African governance architecture : explaining the nexus / Obinna Franklin Ifedoria. - (Abstract available)
In: African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review : (2016), vol. 6, no. 2, p. 94-111
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African Union ; election monitoring ; governance ; peacebuilding
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/africonfpeacrevi.6.2.05 (Restricted access)

Ethiopia
From hated to Häbäsha : Oromo identity shifts in Wällo and Shäwa during the late nineteenth century / Brian J. Yates. - (Abstract available)
In: African Identities : (2016), vol. 14, no. 3, p. 194-208 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; ethnic groups ; interreligious relations ; social history
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2015.1121462 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Mobilizing a defensive Kikuyu-Kalenjin alliance : the politicization of the International Criminal Court in Kenya's 2013 presidential election / Aditi Malik. - (Abstract available)
In: African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review : (2016), vol. 6, no. 2, p. 48-73 : fig
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; coalitions ; elections ; elite ; ethnic groups ; International Criminal Court ; Kenya
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/africonfpeacrevi.6.2.03 (Restricted access)

Kenya
The role of language in peacebuilding : the case of the 2008 Kenyan coalition government / Margaret Nasambu Barasa, Vicky Inviolata Khasandi-Telewa and Jacinta Ndambuki. - (Abstract available)
In: African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review : (2016), vol. 6, no. 2, p. 74-93
ASC Subject Headings: 2008 ; communication ; government ; Kenya ; language usage ; websites
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/africonfpeacrevi.6.2.04 (Restricted access)

Sierra Leone
The gift of violence : ex-militias and ambiguous debt relations during post-war elections in Sierra Leone / Mats Utas and Maya Mynster Christensen. - (Abstract available)
In: African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review : (2016), vol. 6, no. 2, p. 23-47
ASC Subject Headings: militias ; patronage ; Sierra Leone ; veterans
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/africonfpeacrevi.6.2.02 (Restricted access)

South Sudan
What went wrong in South Sudan in December 2013 / John Mwangi Githigaro. - (Abstract available)
In: African Conflict and Peacebuilding Review : (2016), vol. 6, no. 2, p. 112-122
ASC Subject Headings: peacebuilding ; political violence ; South Sudan
http://www.jstor.org/stable/10.2979/africonfpeacrevi.6.2.06 (Restricted access)

Electronic documents

Developing countries
What works in girls' education : evidence for the world's best investment / Gene B. Sperling, Rebecca Winthrop with Christina Kwauk ; foreword by Malala Yousafzai. - Washington, DC : Brookings Institution Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: developing countries ; education ; girls
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/410247073.pdf

Nigeria
Rurality and climate change vulnerability in Nigeria : assessment towards evidence based even rural development policy / Ignatius A. Madu. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: climate change ; conference papers (form) ; Nigeria ; rural development
http://www.diss.fu-berlin.de/docs/servlets/MCRFileNodeServlet/FUDOCS_der...

Nigeria
Songs about Aids! / created by Seun Odukoya and Samuel Achema. - [Lagos : author], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; comic strips (form) ; Nigeria
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/410329215.pdf https://iraborjustin.files.wordpress.com/2013/12/songs-about-aids-1.pdf

Books

Africa
Battling over human rights : twenty essays on law, politics and governance / J. Oloka-Onyango. - Mankon : Langaa Research & Publishing Common Initiative Group, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; essays (form) ; human rights ; international law ; Kenya ; Uganda
 

Africa
Towards good order at sea : African experiences / editors, Francois Vrey, Thomas Mandrup. - (Abstract available) - Stellenbosch : Sun Media, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; international cooperation ; piracy ; regional security
 

Africa
Philosophy of practical communications in Africa / Oladele Osunbote. - Ibadan : Pentagon Book Limited, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; communication ; ethics
 

Africa
The writers and politics / Yemi D. Prince (poetic nom de plume), Yemi D. Ogunyemi (name of the family tree). - New York : Authors Choice Press, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cold war ; international relations ; literature ; peacebuilding
 

Botswana
Religion as a social construct : African, Asian, comparative and theoretical excursions in the social science of religion / by Wim M.J. van Binsbergen . - Haarlem : Shikanda Press, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Asia ; Botswana ; cults ; Guinea-Bissau ; magic ; religion ; religious movements ; rituals ; shrines ; Tunisia ; Zambia
 

Cape Verde
Legislação de direito fiscal / Jorge Bacelar Gouveia, Mário Ramos Pereira Silva (organização). - Praia : FDJ & Edições ISCJS, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; fiscal law
 

Central African Republic
Pour une politique de paix en Centrafrique / Aristide Briand Reboas ; préf. d'Emmanuel Caulier. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: boundaries ; Central African Republic ; conflict resolution ; national security ; political violence
 

Comoros
Culture intellectuelle et colonisation aux Comores : 1895-1974 : Amad Qamar al-Dîn et sa génération / Toibibou Ali Mohamed ; préf. de Noel J. Gueunier. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: colonial administrators ; Comoros ; intellectual history ; intellectuals ; Islam
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Clitorisation de la fille mushi : antithèse de la mutilation génitale féminine : plaidoyer pour un renouveau culturel / Ntanda Nkingi Nkere. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; female circumcision ; girls ; initiation ; sex education ; sexuality ; Shi
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
La crise congolaise : enjeux et reconstruction nationale : actes du Colloque international de solidarité avec le peuple congolais, Université libre de Bruxelles, 16-17 mars 2001 : colloque international organisé par le GRAPPE CONGO, en collaboration avec le Brussels Center [sic] of African Studies (ULB-VUB), le Conseil de la communauté africaine en Europe/Belgique et l'association Congo Luxembourg / [sous la dir. de Jeannôt Mokili Danga Kassa] ; Groupe de réflexions et d'actions pour la paix et le progrès économique au Congo. - (Abstract available) - Paris [etc.] : L'Harmattan, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: 2001 ; civil wars ; conference papers (form) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; political conditions ; political violence ; social conditions
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Dignité humaine en Afrique : hommage à Henry De Decker / [Claude Pairault ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available) - Yaoundé : Presses de l'Université Catholique d'Afrique Centrale, 1996
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; Catholic Church ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; ethics ; missions
 

Equatorial Guinea
Inmigración y género : el caso de Guinea Ecuatorial / Remei Sipi Mayo. - San Sebastian : Tercera Prensa, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: Equatorial Guinea ; Spain ; women migrants
 

Eritrea
The struggling state : nationalism, mass militarization, and the education of Eritrea / Jennifer Riggan. - Philadelphia [etc.] : Temple University Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: educational policy ; Eritrea ; militarism ; nationalism ; teachers
 

Mali
Les trajectoires de l'État au Mali / Virginie Baudais. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: democracy ; governance ; Mali ; State ; State formation
 

Nigeria
Dear Ijeawele, or, A feminist manifesto in fifteen suggestions / Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. - New York [etc.] : Alfred A. Knopf, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: child rearing ; feminism ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Critical issues in Nigerian property law / ed. by Professor Amos Agbe Utuama. - (Abstract available) - Lagos : Malthouse Press Limited, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: land law ; land use ; legislation ; Nigeria ; real property ; urban planning
 

Nigeria
Àkàndá Èdá : the story of Olusgun basanj / edited by Dare Babarinsa. - [Ogba, Ikeja, Lagos State] : Gaskia Media Limited (GML), 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; heads of State ; Nigeria ; politicians
 

Nigeria
Chinua Achebe / Rita Wöbcke. - München : Edition Text + Kritik, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: colonialism ; literature ; Nigeria ; social conditions ; traditional society
 

Nigeria
The theatrical aesthetics of Wole Soyinka and the Pyrates Confraternity / Dolapo Sikuade . - Ibadan : Kraft Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; student movements
 

Nigeria
Thoughts on Nigeria : speeches, letters & essays / Steve Azaiki. - Ibadan : Y-Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: academics ; essays (form) ; governance ; interviews (form) ; Niger Delta conflict ; Nigeria ; political conditions
 

Nigeria
Possessed : a history of law & justice in the Crown Colony of Lagos 1861-1906 / Olasupo Shasore. - Nigeria : Q Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: colonial conquest ; colonial history ; Lagos polity ; legal history ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
The story of the origins of the Bura/Pabir people of Northeast Nigeria : language, migrations, the myth of Yamta-ra-wala, social organization and culture / Ayuba Y. Mshelia. - Bloomington, IN : Authorhouse, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Bura ; languages ; marriage ; Nigeria ; Pabir polity ; social structure ; witchcraft
 

Nigeria
Up & on : the autobiography of Olajide Olaolu Adedapo Ajayi / [Olajide Olaolu Adedapo Ajayi]. - Ibadan : BookBuilders, Editions Africa, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: academics ; autobiographies (form) ; doctors ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Fashola : the historic reconstruction of Lagos / Emeka Anthony Odikpo. - Lagos : Flory Ann's Investments Limited, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: infrastructure ; local government ; Nigeria ; urban development ; urban planning ; urban transport
 

Nigeria
Merger politics of Nigeria and surge of sectarian violence / James Ohwofasa Akpeninor. - Bloomington, IN : Authorhouse, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: ethnic conflicts ; federalism ; nationalism ; Nigeria ; political stability ; political violence ; State
 

Nigeria
Democracy and good governance in Nigeria : a survey of indices of transparency and accountability / Obi Kelvin Ezenyili. - Bloomington, IN : Authorhouse, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: corruption ; democracy ; development ; governance ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
The trilogy of Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo : perspectives in language & style / G.I.N. Emezue . - Lagos : Sam Iroanusi Publications, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; Nigeria ; novels
 

Nigeria
In touch : journalism as national narrative / Sam Omatseye. - Ibadan : Kraft Books Limited, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: essays (form) ; journalism ; Nigeria ; political conditions ; social conditions
 

Nigeria
The road to national self-fulfillment, 2007-2011 : years of quality assurance and control : evaluating democratic governance in Nigeria / Francis Uche Ohale. - Nigeria : Dove & Success Communication, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: democracy ; governance ; Nigeria ; public administration
 

Nigeria
In the eyes of the beholder : popular perceptions of the 2007 elections in Nigeria : a post-election survey report / Okechukwu Ibeanu. - Lagos [etc.] : CLEEN Foundation, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: 2007 ; elections ; Nigeria ; voting
 

Nigeria
Yoruba legal culture / O.B. Olaoba. - Lagos : New Age Publishers Ltd, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: customary law ; legal history ; legal systems ; Nigeria ; punishment ; Yoruba
 

Nigeria
The librarianship of developing countries : the librarianship of diminished resources / by Oladipo Olusegun Ogundipe. - Lagos : Ikofa Press, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: librarianship ; libraries ; Nigeria ; Sierra Leone ; university libraries ; Zambia
 

Nigeria
Male role and responsibility in fertility and reproductive health in Nigeria / Uche C. Isiugo-Abanihe. - Ibadan [etc.] : Centre for Population Activities and Education for Development (CEPAED) [etc.], 2003
ASC Subject Headings: family planning ; gender relations ; Nigeria ; reproductive health ; sexuality
 

Nigeria
Political writings of Lam Adesina : issues & personalities / by Lai Olurode. - Mushin : Rebonik Publications Ltd, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: articles (form) ; Nigeria ; political conditions ; politicians ; politics
 

Nigeria history
Nigeria : a new history of a turbulent century / Richard Bourne. - London : Zed Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; 2000-2009 ; history ; Nigeria ; political history
 

Senegal
La Casamance face à son destin / Christian Roche. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Casamance conflict ; colonial history ; France ; political history ; Senegal
 

South Africa
Patriots & parasites : South Africa and the struggle to evade history / Dene Smuts. - Rondebosch : Quivertree Publications, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Alliance ; democratization ; personal narratives (form) ; political opposition ; politicians ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Secret revolution : memoirs of a spy boss / Niel Barnard, as told to Tobie Wiese. - Cape Town : Tafelberg, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: intelligence services ; personal narratives (form) ; South Africa
 

South Africa
The judiciary in South Africa / contributing editors, Cora Hoexter and Morné Olivier. - (Abstract available) - Claremont, Cape Town : Juta, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional courts ; courts ; judges ; judicial system ; jurisprudence ; South Africa
 

South Africa
South African AIDS activism and global health politics / Mandisa Mbali. - Houndmills : Palgrave Macmillan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: action groups ; AIDS ; health policy ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Breaking our silence : an introduction to the Women's Charter for effective equality. - Johannesburg: Women's National Coalition, 1997
ASC Subject Headings: comic strips (form) ; South Africa ; women's rights
 

Subsaharan Africa
África subsahariana y occidente : historia de una dependencia / Muakuku Rondo Igambo, Fernando. - Barcelona : Ediciones Carena, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: decolonization ; economic development ; Subsaharan Africa
 

Zimbabwe
A balancing act : a history of the legal resources foundation in Zimbabwe, 1985-2015 / Mary Ndlovu. - Harare : Legal Resources Foundation, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: legal practitioners ; NGO ; Zimbabwe

African Literature

Côte d'Ivoire
Là où il fait si clair en moi / Tanella S. Boni. - Paris : Bruno Doucey, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; poetry (form)
 

Mauritius
Petit éloge des fantômes / Nathacha Appanah. - [Paris] : Gallimard, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Mauritius ; memory ; personal narratives (form) ; short stories (form)
 

Nigeria
Naked truth : poems / Chris Anyokwu. - Ibadan : Kraft Books Limited, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; Nigeria ; poetry (form) ; social conditions
 

Nigeria
Saving Dapo : a novel / by Seun Odukoya. - [S.l : author], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; novels (form)
 

Nigeria
My gazar with my geisha (a novel of magic realism) / Yemi D. Ogunyemi (Yemi D. Prince). - Denver, CO : Outskirts Press, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Japan ; Nigeria ; novels (form) ; romantic relationships
 

Rwanda
Le feu sous la soutane : un prêtre au coeur du génocide rwandais / Benjamin Sehene. - Paris : Esprit frappeur, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: genocide ; novels (form) ; Rwanda
 

South Africa
Modern Rasputin : poems / by Rosa Lyster. - Cape Town : uHlanga, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Three plays / Craig Higginson. - London : Oberon Books, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: drama (form) ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Dub steps / by Andrew Miller. - Auckland Park : Jacana, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; South Africa
 

Uganda
The switch / Mary Karooro Okurut. - Kampala : FEMRITE, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: female circumcision ; novels (form) ; Uganda
 

Zimbabwe
Like the untouchable wind : an anthology of poems / edited by Makhosazana Xaba. - Cape Town : Modjaji Books, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: lesbianism ; LGBT ; poetry (form) ; Zimbabwe

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