New acquisitions - week 39 2018

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Articles

Africa
The CPLP as a mechanism of acting for Brazil in the South Atlantic : the increase of cooperation, the challenges and the possibilities of leadership / Kamilla Raquel Rizzi, Isabella Cruzichi.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 30-61 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Portuguese-speaking Africa ; Brazil ; international relations ; foreign policy
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.79143

Africa
The dynamics of Africa in world affairs : from afro-pessimism to afro-optimism? / Sharkdam Wapmuk, Oluwatooni Akinkwotu.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 11-29 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Africa ; international relations ; globalization
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.75450

Cameroon
Ritual use of currency in Laimbwe history, Cameroon / Henry Kam Kah.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 137-159 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; Laimbwe ; money ; rituals ; initiation
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.77973

Ghana
Sanctuaries for witch-hunt victims in Northern Ghana / Felix Riedel.
In: Modern Africa : politics, history and society , volume 6 (2018), issue 1, pages 29-60 (2018).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Ghana ; witch-hunting ; shrines ; exile

Mozambique
Comparative analysis of political competition effectiveness in Brazil and in Mozambique (1990- 2014) / Fidel Terenciano.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 93-110 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Mozambique ; Brazil ; political parties ; political systems
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.77787

Mozambique
Opportunities and challenges for Mozambique from the Indian expansion in Africa / Hetalben Haribhai Patel.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 62-92 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Mozambique ; India ; international economic relations ; international trade ; foreign investments
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.77928

Mozambique
Public and language policies : strategies and challenges in combating social inequalities in Mozambique / Alexandre António Timbane, José Gil Vicente.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 111-136 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Mozambique ; government policy ; language policy ; social inequality
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.75794

Nigeria
"We are going to join millions of unemployed graduates" : the problem of incorporating entrepreneurship courses into the youth service programme in Nigeria / Adeyemi Balogun.
In: Modern Africa : politics, history and society volume 6 (2018), issue 1, pages 85-105 (2018).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; civic service ; youth unemployment ; entrepreneurs ; vocational education

Nigeria
From convenient hibernation to circumstantial desperation : hate speech, party political communication and the Nigeria’s 2015 general elections / Mike Omilusi.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 160-183 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; election campaigns ; political parties ; communication ; elections ; 2015
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.77926

Nigeria
Mainstreaming corruption poverty and development in Nigeria / Jolaade Omede, Arinze Ngwube.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 184-197 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; corruption ; poverty ; development
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.73681

Nigeria
New media and democracy in Nigeria : an appraisal of the opportunities and threats in the terrain / Tordue Simon Targema, Dauda Ishaya Suntai.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 198-209 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; social media ; electronic publishing ; democracy
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.78013

Nigeria
Peace journalism practice and development in the Northeast of Nigeria : focus group discussion with some members of Nta correspondents’ Damaturu, Yobe state / Aondover Eric Msughter.
In: Revista Brasileira de Estudos Africanos, v. 2, n. 4, p. 210-226 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; journalism ; peacebuilding ; peace
https://doi.org/10.22456/2448-3923.78201

Southern Africa
Fake qualifications and the challenge of regulating higher education in Southern Africa / Ignasio M. Jimu.
In: Modern Africa : politics, history and society volume 6 (2018), issue 1, pages 107-133 (2018).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Southern Africa ; diplomas ; fraud

West Africa
The women's movement for gender quotas in Nigeria and Ghana / Ronke I. Ako-Nai and Babatunde F. Obamamoye.
In: Modern Africa : politics, history and society volume 6 (2018), issue 1, pages 61-84 (2018).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Ghana ; women's organizations ; women politicians ; gender inequality ; political participation

Electronic documents

Democratic Republic of Congo
Génocidaires, 'ordinary' refugees and the AFDL : a micro-perspective of the 1994-1996 refugee crisis and the First Congo War / Rick Hoefsloot. - Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; Rwanda ; Alliance des Forces Démocratiques pour la Libération du Congo ; genocide ; Hutu ; refugees ; theses (form)
https://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/9939302608702711.pdf

Ghana
Getting her money’s worth? : an exploration of women’s integration in the palm oil value chain and the effects on their household food security research / Andrea Adriana Vos. - Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ghana ; palm oil ; women workers ; food security ; livelihoods ; theses (form)
https://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/9939302607802711.pdf

Kenya
Social values of reserve flows: case study: Mara river basin, Kenya / Gabriel Wambugu. - Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; water management ; basic needs ; values ; theses (form)
https://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/9939302618402711.pdf

Mozambique
The art of doing ethnography with a camera : an audiovisual study on contemporary art practices and aesthetics in Maputo, Mozambique / Tina Krüger. - Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mozambique ; visual arts ; anthropology ; films ; research methods ; theses (form)
https://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/9939302616402711.pdf

Zimbabwe
Understanding conflict and cooperation in local water governance in Zinyengere Ward of Epworth, Harare / Darlington Tshuma. - Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; water management ; water shortage ; theses (form)
https://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/9939302618302711.pdf

Zimbabwe
The "Not Yet" of society : what does analysis of the main public and private newspapers, "The Herald" and "The Daily News", in Zimbabwe indicate about the role of farm workers in official discourse in the period between September 2001 and September 2002? / Georgia Letcher. - Place of publication not identified: publisher not identified, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; newspapers ; journalism ; land reform ; agricultural workers
https://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/9939302606602711.pdf

Books

Africa
African philosophical currents / John Murungi. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge, an imprint of the Taylor & Francis Group, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; philosophy

Africa
Financing sustainable development in Africa / Uchenna R. Efobi, Simplice Asongu, editors. - Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; sustainable development ; financing ; financial aid ; economic development

Africa
Slay in your lane : the Black girl bible / Yomi Adegoke & Elizabeth Uviebinené. - London: 4th Estate, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; Great Britain ; black women ; empowerment ; personal narratives (form)

Africa
Words and worlds of wisdom : (an African cosmology) / compiled by E.F. Fonkeng. - Mankon, Bamenda, North West Region, Cameroon: Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; United States ; intellectuals ; artists ; citations (form)

Africa
Africa in world politics : constructing political and economic order / edited by John W. Harbeson and Donald Rothchild. - Boulder, CO: Westview Press, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; Sudan ; South Sudan ; Great Lakes region ; Nigeria ; international relations ; international economic relations ; democratization ; war ; peacebuilding

Africa
Cross-cultural psychology : an Africentric perspective / edited by Therese M.S. Tchombe, A. Bame Nsamenang, Heidi Keller, Márta Fülöp. - Limbe, Cameroon: Design House, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; psychology

Burkina Faso
La guerre du Bani-Volta (1915-1916) / Céleste Joseph Moussa Coulibaly. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Burkina Faso ; Mali ; France ; French West Africa ; rebellions ; anticolonialism ; colonial history

Ghana
'Dignity of Labour' for African Leaders : the formation of education policy in the British Colonial Office and Achimota School on the Gold Coast / Shoko Yamada. - Mankon, Bamenda, Cameroon: Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ghana ; educational policy ; schools ; colonial period ; independence

Guinea
Gouvernance et coopération internationale en éducation : le cas de la Guinée / Mamadou Billo Barry. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Guinea ; educational reform ; educational policy ; educational cooperation

Ivory Coast
Chroniques politiques de Côte d'Ivoire et d'ailleurs, 2011-2016 : au nom de notre foi / Jean Kouadio. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; political conditions ; social conditions

Kenya
Christian responses to terrorism : the Kenyan experience / edited by Gordon L. Heath and David K. Tarus. - Eugene, Oregon Hamilton, Ontario, Canada: Pickwick Publications McMaster Divinity College, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; Christianity ; Islam ; terrorism ; interreligious relations

Kenya
Islamizing the indeginous beliefs amoung the Southern Bantus of Kenya / Suleiman Athuman Chembea. - Saarbrücken: LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; Digo ; spirits ; Islam ; African religions ; interreligious relations

Mauritius
The Mauritian paradox : fifty years of development, diversity and democracy / edited by Ramola Ramtohul and Thomas Hylland Eriksen. - Réduit, Mauritius: University of Mauritius Press, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mauritius ; Chagos Archipelago ; Great Britain ; constitutional law ; electoral systems ; political conditions ; economic conditions ; mass media ; women's organizations ; cultural pluralism ; language usage ; novels ; nation building

Morocco
Rašf al-ḍarab fī faḍl Banī Isrā'īl wa-l-'Arab = On the eminence of Israelites and Arabs : a neo-Muslim apology in defence of the Israelites / Maḥammad b. 'Abd al-Raḥmān ibn Zikrī ; edited from manuscripts with an introduction and notes by Paul Fenton. - Madrid: Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Morocco ; Jews ; Islam ; religious conversion ; manuscripts

Nigeria
Boko Haram reader : from Nigerian preachers to the Islamic state / by Abdulbasit Kassim and Michael Nwankpa (editors). - Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Northern Nigeria ; Islamic movements ; jihads ; sermons ; speeches (form)

Nigeria
Ethnosensitive dimensions of African oral literature : Igbo perspectives / edited by Afam Ebeogu. - New York, Lagos, London: African Heritage Press, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Igbo ; oral literature

Nigeria
The second colonial occupation : development planning, agriculture, and the legacies of British colonial rule in Nigeria / Bekeh Utietiang Ukelina. - Lanham, Maryland: Lexington Books, an imprint of The Rowman & Littlefield Publishing Group, Inc., 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; development planning ; economic conditions ; agricultural development ; social conditions ; colonialism Ukelina, Bekeh Utietiang.

Nigeria
Soyinka's language / Obioma Ofoego. - Kwara State: Kwara State University Press, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; writers ; literature ; language usage

Nigeria
The Reformed and Presbyterian faith : a view from Nigeria / Timothy Palmer. - Bukuru, Plateau State, Nigeria: ACTS Bookshop International, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Presbyterian church ; Calvinist churches ; world view Palmer, Timothy.

North Africa
Masculinités maghrébines : nouvelles perspectives sur la culture, la littérature et le cinéma / édité par Claudia Gronemann ; avec le concours de Michael Gebhard. - Leiden ; Boston: Brill/Rodopi, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Northern Africa ; Maghreb ; masculinity ; gender roles ; popular culture ; French language ; literature ; cinema

North Africa
Voix et plumes du Maghreb / Lahsen Bougdal. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2010.
ASC Subject·Headings: Maghreb ; literature ; writers ; literary criticism
 

South Africa
Foreign policy in post-apartheid South Africa : security, diplomacy and trade / edited by Adekeye Adebajo and Kudrat Virk. - London: I.B. Tauris, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; foreign policy ; international relations ; peacebuilding ; national security ; international trade ; human rights

South Africa
A literary guide to KwaZulu-Natal / Niall McNulty and Lindy Stiebel. - Pietermaritzburg, South Africa: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; KwaZulu ; Natal ; tourism ; writers ; novels ; guidebooks (form)

West Africa
Les relations professionnelles en Afrique de l'Ouest : acteurs, conflits, négociations et régulations au Sénégal / Alfred Inis Ndiaye ; préface de Boubacar Ly. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: West Africa ; Senegal ; labour relations ; labour history ; professional associations ; trade unions ; collective bargaining ; labour law

Zimbabwe
Power in contemporary Zimbabwe / edited by Erasmus Masitera and Fortune Sibanda. - Abingdon, Oxon ; New York, NY: Routledge, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; social development ; social conditions ; power ; African Independent Churches ; educational reform ; decolonization

African Literature

Equatorial Guinea
Crónicas de lágrimas anuladas : poesía y teatro / Recaredo Silebo Boturo ; introducción y edición de Elisa Rizo. - Madrid: Editorial Verbum, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Equatorial Guinea ; poetry (form) ; drama (form)

Equatorial Guinea
El metro / Donato Ndongo. - Barcelona: El Cobre, 2007.
ASC Subject·Headings: Equatorial Guinea ; Spain ; immigrants ; novels (form)

Nigeria
Bomblast or breakfast? : poems / by J. Obii J. Nwachukwu-Agbada. - New York: African Heritage Press, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; war ; poetry (form)

Nigeria
Obama mentum : (an anthology of transformational poetry) : poems / edited by Abdul-Rasheed NaʼAllah. - Ibadan, Nigeria: Kraft Books Limited, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; United States ; heads of State ; poetry (form) ; anthologies (form)

South Africa
Remnants, restante, reste : poems = gedigte = gedichte / Annette Snyckers. - [South Africa]: Modjaji Books, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; poetry (form)

South Africa
The cry of the hangkaka / Anne Woodborne. - Cape Town: Modjaji Books, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; Nigeria ; girls ; colonization ; novels (form)