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As of July 2019 the ASCL acquisition list is published monthly. The list includes (free) electronic documents, journal articles, books, films and radio programmes recently added to the collection of the ASCL Library and a link to the ASCL journal articles alert.

N.B. The next issue will be published on Monday, 6 January 2025.

New acquisitions - week 35 2014

Week 35 2014 - Beta version

Journal articles

A postscript as an introduction : do we know where to go with the professionalisation of community development in South Africa? / Frik De Beer & Hennie Swanepoel
In: Africanus: (2012), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 3-13.
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; professional workers ; South Africa

Determinants of intra-industry trade between Zambia and it's trading partners in the Southern African Development Community (SADC) / Mulenga Chonzi Mulenga
In: Ethiopian Journal of Economics: (2012), vol. 21, no. 1, p. 107-132 : fig. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: economic models ; industrial trade ; international trade ; Southern Africa ; Zambia

Du bon usage de la malgachisation : l'écolinguistique de l'école en pays betsimisaraka au regard de la géographie culturelle / Jean Baptiste Bing
In: Études océan Indien: (2012), no. 48, p. 123-144 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: Africanization ; educational policy ; languages of instruction ; Madagascar ; Malagasy language

Estimating consumption-based poverty in the Ethiopia Demographic and Health Survey / Mark Schreiner
In: Ethiopian Journal of Economics: (2012), vol. 21, no. 1, p. 73-106 : fig. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: consumption ; economic research ; Ethiopia ; poverty

International experience of community development professionalism : indicators for South Africa / Love M. Chile
In: Africanus: (2012), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 42-54.
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; empowerment ; popular participation ; professional workers ; social justice ; South Africa

La genèse des créoles des Mascareignes et des Seychelles: microcosme et substrats / Robert Chaudenson
In: Études océan Indien: (2012), no. 48, p. 15-62 : fig. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: Creole languages ; language classification ; Mascarene Islands ; Seychelles

Land registration and land investment : the case of Tigray Region, northern Ethiopia / Fitsum Hagos
In: Ethiopian Journal of Economics: (2012), vol. 21, no. 1, p. 19-47 : fig. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; households ; investments ; land registration

Le 'Cahier de Tonisoa' ou le passeur de langue / Christophe Tonisoa & François Noiret
In: Études océan Indien: (2012), no. 48, p. 193-228.
ASC Subject Headings: clans ; Madagascar ; Mahafaly ; manuscripts ; oral traditions

Le parler des jeunes urbains de Diego-Suarez: français branché ou argot malgache? : la construction d'une identité mouvante / Pierre Ernest Mbima
In: Études océan Indien: (2012), no. 48, p. 101-122.
ASC Subject Headings: French language ; Madagascar ; slang ; urban youth

Professionalisation of community development in South Africa : process, issues and achievements / C. S. Hart
In: Africanus: (2012), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 55-66.
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; professional workers ; South Africa

Recueil d'une pharmacopée à Mayotte : le savoir sur les plantes médicinales de Maoulida Mchangama / Maoulida Mchangama & Pascale Salaün
In: Études océan Indien: (2012), no. 48, p. 229-292 : krt. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: diseases ; ethnobotany ; Mayotte ; medicinal plants ; plant names

Tests of the arbitrage pricing theory using macroeconomic variables in the Nigerian stock market / Ahmed E. Uwubanmwen & Joel Obayagbona
In: Ethiopian Journal of Economics: (2012), vol. 21, no. 1, p. 1-18 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: economic models ; financial market ; Nigeria

The artist as educator: the oeuvre of Jean-Pierre Guingané / Annette Bühler-Dietrich & Hamadou Mandé
In: African Performance Review: (2011), vol. 5, no. 2, p. 78-94.
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; drama ; theatre ; writers

The institutionalisation of community development in a democratic South Africa / S. Luka & M. Maistry
In: Africanus: (2012), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 14-28.
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; professional workers ; social policy ; South Africa

The practice of community development in Kenya : challenges and issues for professionalisation / Francis W. Mulwa
In: Africanus: (2012), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 67-81.
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; Kenya ; management ; professional workers

The sustainability and outreach performance of Ethiopian microfinance institutions : does scale of outreach matter? / Letenah Ejigu
In: Ethiopian Journal of Economics: (2012), vol. 21, no. 1, p. 49-71 : graf. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: econometrics ; Ethiopia ; microfinance

Towards professionalism : journey of community development in the African and South African context / M. Maistry
In: Africanus: (2012), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 29-41.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; community development ; professional workers ; social services ; South Africa ; vocational education

Un nouvel élargissement du corpus littéraire en malgache moderne: les traductions du Coran / Noel J. Gueunier & Nazir Morcid Ahmad
In: Études océan Indien: (2012), no. 48, p. 145-192 : fig.
ASC Subject Headings: Koran ; Madagascar ; Malagasy language ; translation

Electronic documents

Agriculture, food security and inclusive growth / Max Spoor, Martha Jane Robbins, Olivier de Schutter, Camilla Toulmin, Phil Woodhouse, Kevin Cleaver, Andries du Toit & Jan Douwe van der Ploeg. - [s.l.] SID : 2012
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; agriculture ; conferences ; food security ; South Africa ; speeches (form) ; world
http://sidnl.org/wordpress/wp-content/uploads/2013/10/sid_agriculture-fo...

Books

Mon itinéraire vers cheikh Ibrahim Niass = My itinerary to Shaykh Ebriheem Niyas / Hassan Dème. - Dakar : Faydha Editions, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Muslim brotherhoods ; Senegal ; Sufism ; ulema

A marriage sustained by witchcraft / Tamale Mirundi. - [S.l. s.n.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: foreign investments ; Kenya ; mass media ; Uganda

A statement to the British Parliament and people / Tshekedi Khama. - London : Headley Brothers, 1935
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; colonial policy ; Great Britain ; international politics ; protectorates

Antilepse : poésie / Ibrahima Sall. - Dakar : Abis éditions, 2012. - (Collection Espace Taalif)
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; Senegal

Beyond social programmes : protection of the right of access to malaria treatment in Uganda / Ben Kiromba Twinomugisha. - Kampala : Human Rights and Peace Centre, Faculty of Law, Makerere University, 2008. - (Working paper ; no. 22)
ASC Subject Headings: access to health care ; malaria ; Uganda

Destined to triumph : the hand of God in the life twists and turns of Julius Bayetsiza / Julius Babyetsiza. - [S.l. s.n.], 2010
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; Soviet Union ; Uganda

Emerging perspectives on Nawal El Saadawi / Ernest Emenyonu & Maureen N. Eke. - Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Egypt ; literary criticism ; literature ; women writers

End of road for Uganda's thieves / Tamale Mirundi. - [Kampala] : Author, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: corruption ; politics ; Uganda

Food supply and nutrition among farm labourers in Trans Nzoia : progress report: January 1990. - Nairobi [ etc.] : Food and Nutrition Planning Unit, Ministry of Planning and National Development, 1990. - (Report / Food and Nutrition Studies Programme ; no. 33)
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural workers ; food supply ; Kenya ; nutrition

Geboorteregeling Kenia II : rapport van een bezoek aan Kenia en Ethiopie, 3 november - 24 december 1967 / Arie Andries Haspels. - Amsterdam : Koninklijk Instituut voor de Tropen, 1967
ASC Subject Headings: development projects ; Ethiopia ; evaluation ; family planning ; Kenya

Guidelines for State reporting under the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the rights of women in Africa. - Banjul : African Commission on Human and Peoples' Rights, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights ; women's rights

L'Algérie aujourd'hui : approches sur l'excercice de la citoyenneté / Hassan Remaoun. - Oran : Centre de Recherche en Anthropologie Sociale et Culturelle, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; citizenship ; citizenship education ; elections ; group identity

Le parler-chanter : 5 pièces du théâtre chanté / Liking Werewere. - Abidjan : Les Édition Balafons, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; drama (form)

Lessons from my mother : timeless principles for success in Africa / Monica Musenero Masanza. - [Kampala] : New Life Publishers, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: capacity building ; child rearing ; personal narratives (form) ; Uganda

Mass media and modernity in Nigeria : a comprehensive study of communication and development / Emmanuel Emeka Nneji. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; mass communication ; mass media ; Nigeria ; social change ; urban population

People's participation in a rural development program in Tunisia : a case study / Morched Ben-Ayed. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: development projects ; dissertations (form) ; popular participation ; rural development ; Tunisia

Performing wisdom : proverbial lore in modern Ugandan Society / Dominica Dipio & Stuart Sillars. - Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2013. - (Matatu, ISSN 0932-9714 ; no. 42)
ASC Subject Headings: folk tales ; folklore ; literature ; Nigeria ; oral literature ; riddles ; Uganda

Pêche et changements climatiques : état des lieux / Papa Gora Ndiaye. - Dakar : REPAO Éditions, 2010. - (REPAO Editions ; no 001)
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; climate change ; coastal management ; fishery policy ; Guinea ; marine fisheries ; Senegal ; West Africa

Seychelles women's hall of fame. - [Au Cap] : Creole Institute of Seychelles, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Seychelles ; women

Sierra Leone. - London : H.M. Stationery Office, 1920. - (Handbooks prepared under the direction of the Historical Section of the Foreign Office ; 92)
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; geography ; political conditions ; Sierra Leone

Struggles for democracy : workers in Europe. - Johannesburg : Turret Correspondence College, 1987
ASC Subject Headings: democracy ; Europe ; labour relations ; South Africa ; textbooks (form)

The battle over Binazi money / Tamale Mirundi. - [S.l. s.n.], 2004
ASC Subject Headings: competition ; corruption ; islands ; palm oil ; Uganda

The Sidamo, their cattle, and ensete : a study towards an understanding of agropastoralism and sustainability / Sunga Agnes Lee. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: agropastoralism ; cattle ; dissertations (form) ; ensete ; Ethiopia ; food crops ; Sidamo

The silent sunset : a daughter's memoir / Jennifer Nyeko-Jones. - Central Milton Keynes : AuthorHouse, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; military regimes ; personal narratives (form) ; Uganda

Voices from the streets : exploring the needs of beggar/vagrant children and mothers in southeastern Nigeria / Chinyere Enyinne Ekwenye. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: begging ; dissertations (form) ; mothers ; Nigeria ; street children ; urban poverty

Films

Il va pleuvoir sur Conakry / Cheick Fantamady Camara. - [Conakry] [etc.] : C.O.P. Films [etc.], 2007.
ASC Subject Headings: feature films (form) ; generation conflicts ; Guinea ; modernization ; traditions ; videos (form)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZKDQjVsOnI

Mafrouza - Oh night! / Emmanuelle Demoris. - Paris : Les films de la villa, 2007.
ASC Subject Headings: cemeteries ; documentary films (form) ; Egypt ; informal settlements ; social life ; videos (form)

Pöli, mémoires d'une femme pygmée / Jean Daniel Bécache. - [S.l.] : Hérodiade Films, 2011.
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; documentary films (form) ; memory ; Pygmies ; social life ; videos (form) ; women
http://vimeo.com/30807355

Wavumba : 'they who smell of fish' / Jeroen van Velzen. - [Amsterdam] : Mokum Filmdistributie, 2012.
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; fishermen ; healers ; Kenya ; spirits ; storytelling ; videos (form)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7n_vkMPUudo

African Literature

Antilepse : poésie / Ibrahima Sall. - Dakar : Abis éditions, 2012. - (Collection Espace Taalif)
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; Senegal

Le parler-chanter : 5 pièces du théâtre chanté / Liking Werewere. - Abidjan : Les Édition Balafons, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; drama (form)