New titles

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 25 2014

Week 25 2014 - Beta version

Journal articles

"Le droit des minorités et des peuples autochtones au Cameroun" : une lecture actuelle et éventuelle / Rodrigue Ngando Sandjè
In: Droit et cultures: (2013), no. 66, p. 149-178.
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; group rights ; indigenous peoples ; legislation ; minority groups

Avoiding the oil curse in Ghana: is transparency sufficient? / Franklin Obeng-Odoom
In: African Journal of International Affairs: (2010), vol. 13, no. 1/2, p. 89-120.
ASC Subject Headings: corruption ; Ghana ; governance ; hydrocarbon policy ; petroleum
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/4-Obeng-Odoom_AJIA_13_1_2_2010.pdf

Bodily selves : identity and shared realities among humans and spirits in Zanzibar / Kjersti Larsen
In: Journal of Religion in Africa: (2014), vol. 44, no. 1, p. 5-27.
ASC Subject Headings: Islam ; social life ; spirit possession ; Zanzibar

Challenges for the opposition and democratisation in Tanzania: a view from the opposition / Jonas Ewald & Lennart Wohlgemuth
In: Africa Development: (2012), vol. 37, no. 2, p. 63-96 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: democratization ; multiparty systems ; opposition parties ; politicians ; Tanzania
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/4-Ewald_Wohlgemuth_AD_37_2_2012.pdf

Critical reflections on the Joint Africa-EU Strategy / Maria Ölund
In: Africa Development: (2012), vol. 37, no. 2, p. 15-24.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African Union ; European Union ; international agreements ; international cooperation
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/2-Olund_AD_37_2_2012.pdf

Erasure and the centrality of literatures in African languages / E. Kezilahabi
In: Kiswahili: (2012), vol. 75, p. 104-117.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African languages ; identity ; literature ; postcolonialism

Globalisation, economic reforms and democracy in Nigeria / Chuku Umezurike
In: Africa Development: (2012), vol. 37, no. 2, p. 25-62 : fig.
ASC Subject Headings: democratization ; economic policy ; globalization ; Nigeria
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/3-Umezurike_AD_37_2_2012.pdf

Islam and decolonization in Africa : the political engagement of a West African Muslim community / Zachary Valentine Wright
In: International Journal of African Historical Studies: (2013), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 205-227.
ASC Subject Headings: decolonization ; Islam ; Muslim brotherhoods ; nationalism ; pan-Africanism ; Senegal ; ulema ; West Africa

La politique de mémoire du génocide des Tutsi au Rwanda : enjeux et évolutions / Rémi Korman
In: Droit et cultures: (2013), no. 66, p. 87-101.
ASC Subject Headings: 1994 ; genocide ; government policy ; memory ; Rwanda

Language provisions in Kenya's new Constitution and their implication on language policy / Kitula King'ei
In: Kiswahili: (2012), vol. 75, p. 1-9.
ASC Subject Headings: 2010 ; constitutions ; Kenya ; language policy ; multilingualism

Le développement du sport de performance au Bénin: de l'analyse d'un modèle à un essai de problématique globale / Gouda Souaibou & Georges Kpazai
In: Africa Development: (2012), vol. 37, no. 2, p. 97-118 : fig. , tab.
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; development ; French-speaking Africa ; sport policy ; sports ; Subsaharan Africa
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/5-Souaibou_Kpazai_AD_37_2_2012.pdf

Nigeria-China economic relations under the South-South cooperation / Samuel Onuoha Udeala
In: African Journal of International Affairs: (2010), vol. 13, no. 1/2, p. 61-88 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: China ; economic dependence ; international economic relations ; Nigeria ; South-South relations
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/3-Udeala_AJIA_13_1_2_2010.pdf

Phrasebooks and the shaping of conduct in colonial Africa ca. 1884-1914 / Simon Constantine
In: International Journal of African Historical Studies: (2013), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 305-328.
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; colonists ; language instruction ; Subsaharan Africa ; textbooks

The allocation of land as a historical discourse of political authority in Tanzania / Paul Bjerk
In: International Journal of African Historical Studies: (2013), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 255-282.
ASC Subject Headings: authority ; colonial policy ; land tenure ; oral history ; power ; Tanzania

The complex roots of the second Eritrea-Ethiopia war: re-examining the causes / Redie Bereketeab
In: African Journal of International Affairs: (2010), vol. 13, no. 1/2, p. 15-59.
ASC Subject Headings: boundary conflicts ; Eritrea ; Ethiopia ; sovereignty ; war
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/2-Bereketeab_AJIA_13_1_2_2010.pdf

The emergence of Islamic liberation theology in South Africa / Matthew Palombo
In: Journal of Religion in Africa: (2014), vol. 44, no. 1, p. 28-61.
ASC Subject Headings: anti-apartheid resistance ; Islamic movements ; liberation theology ; South Africa

The era of overseas scholarships : Islam, modernization, and decolonization in Northern Nigeria, c. 1954-1966 / Alexander Thurston
In: Journal of Religion in Africa: (2014), vol. 44, no. 1, p. 62-91.
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1959 ; 1960-1969 ; colonial history ; Islam ; modernization ; Nigeria ; Northern Nigeria ; scholarships

The Idoma Hope Rising Union and the politics of patriarchy and ethnic honor / Moses E. Ochonu
In: International Journal of African Historical Studies: (2013), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 229-254.
ASC Subject Headings: associations ; ethnic identity ; honour ; Idoma ; Nigeria ; women migrants

The impact of non-formal education in skills and knowledge of community development workers: a case study / Derica Alba Kotzé
In: Africa Development: (2012), vol. 37, no. 2, p. 1-14 : tab.
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; community development ; Malawi ; nonformal education ; South Africa ; students ; vocational education
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/1-Kotze_AD_37_2_2012.pdf

The Niger Delta crisis: a focus on post-amnesty militancy and national security / Ojieh Chukwuemeka Ojione
In: African Journal of International Affairs: (2010), vol. 13, no. 1/2, p. 1-14.
ASC Subject Headings: amnesty ; national security ; Niger Delta conflict ; Nigeria
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/1-Ojione_AJIA_13_1_2_2010.pdf

The political lives of Rhodesian detainees during Zimbabwe's liberation struggle / Munyaradzi Bryn Munochiveyi
In: International Journal of African Historical Studies: (2013), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 283-304.
ASC Subject Headings: detention ; national liberation struggles ; political prisoners ; resistance ; Zimbabwe

Transforming cattle into blessings : the moral economy of Mbororo pilgrimage / Tea Virtanen
In: Journal of Religion in Africa: (2014), vol. 44, no. 1, p. 92-126 : fig.
ASC Subject Headings: Bororo ; Cameroon ; Islam ; pastoralists ; pilgrimages

United States foreign policy and the second Liberian civil war / George Klay Kieh
In: African Journal of International Affairs: (2010), vol. 13, no. 1/2, p. 121-144.
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; ECOWAS ; foreign policy ; Liberia ; peacekeeping operations ; United States
http://www.codesria.org/IMG/pdf/5-Kieh_Jr_AJIA_13_1_2_2010.pdf

Electronic documents

Special issue on: Academic freedom in Africa / Hocine Khelfaoui & Ibrahim Oanda Ogachi
In: Journal of higher education in Africa, ISSN 0851-7762 ; vol. 9, no. 1/2 (2011)
ASC Subject Headings: academic freedom ; Africa ; Botswana ; Côte d'Ivoire ; Nigeria ; Senegal ; South Africa ; universities
http://www.codesria.org/spip.php?article1705&lang=en

Books

A people's constitution : public participation in the South African constitution-making process / Synnøve Skjelten. - Midrand : Institute for Global Dialogue, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: 1996 ; constitutions ; popular participation ; South Africa

A spatial decision support system design for flood risk monitoring in East Africa / Sara Jean Paulson. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: early warning systems ; East Africa ; flood control ; floods ; geographic information systems ; Kenya ; meteorology ; nebraska ; risk management ; rivers ; runoff ; United States

Acacia : a novel / Tendai Machingaidze. - Johannesburg : African Perspectives, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; South Africa

Africa's environmental crisis : unmapped terrain, existing challenges, and possible solutions / Patrick Maison Dikirr. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cultural values ; development assistance ; economic dependency ; environmental degradation ; environmental management ; governance ; natural resources ; socialization ; Subsaharan Africa

Africa in narratives / Chin Ce & Charles Smith. - Milton Keynes : Lightning Source, 2014. - (African library of critical writing)
ASC Subject Headings: images ; literary criticism ; literature ; Subsaharan Africa

African rhythms : new approaches to literature / Chin Ce & Charles Smith. - Milton Keynes : Lightning Source, 2014. - (African library of critical writing)
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; literature ; oral literature ; Subsaharan Africa

Album littéraire, 1974-2009 : (essai, poésie, roman, théâtre) / Alioune Badara Bèye. - Dakar : Maguilen, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: anthologies (form) ; drama (form) ; essays (form) ; novels (form) ; poetry (form) ; Senegal

Analyse sociale de l'enseignement supérieur public au Sénégal / Souleymane Gomis. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013. - (Études Africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: educational reform ; Senegal ; universities

Asante ntahera trumpets in Ghana : culture, tradition, and sound barrage / Joseph S. Kaminski. - Farnham : Ashgate, 2012. - (SOAS musicology series)
ASC Subject Headings: ethnic and racial groups ; folk music ; Ghana ; ivory ; music ; musical instruments ; musicology ; performers ; wind instruments

Cameroon presidential election : 9 October 2011. - London : Commonwealth Secretariat, 2012. - (Commonwealth observer report series)
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; Cameroon ; presidential elections

Chronique d'une révolte : photographies d'une saison de protestation = Chronicle of a revolt : photographs of a season of protest / Koyo Kouoh, Aliou Mbaye & Alioune Tine. - Dakar : Raw Material Company, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; 2012 ; catalogues (form) ; civil society ; constitutional reform ; photography ; political opposition ; press ; protest ; Senegal

Conflicting practices of environment construction in Bale, Ethiopia / Wossen Marion Popp. - Berlin : Weißensee Verlag, 2005. - (Berliner Beiträge zur Ethnologie, ISSN 1610-6768 ; Bd. 9)
ASC Subject Headings: age grade systems ; agropastoralism ; dissertations (form) ; Ethiopia ; forest management ; Oromo ; rituals ; symbols

Counter discourse in African literature / Chin Ce & Charles Smith. - Milton Keynes : Lightning Source, 2010. - (African library of critical writing)
ASC Subject Headings: African identity ; diasporas ; literary criticism ; literature ; Subsaharan Africa

Culture and politics : war, reconciliation and citizenship in Mozambique / Alcinda Honwana. - The Hague : Institute of Social Studies (ISS), 2008. - (ISS public lecture series 2008, no. 1)
ASC Subject Headings: child soldiers ; healing rites ; Mozambique ; speeches (form)

Dark edge of African literature / Chin Ce & Charles Smith. - Milton Keynes : Lightning Source, 2010. - (African library of critical writing)
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; literature ; political violence ; Subsaharan Africa

De l'Adamawa à l'Adamaoua : histoire, enjeux et perspectives pour le Nord-Cameroun / Hamadou Adama. - Paris : l'Harmattan, 2014. - (Études africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: administrative divisions ; Cameroon ; local history ; regional development ; regional government

De l'enfer à l'enfer : du Hutu power à la dictature de Kagame / Benjamin Rutabana & Catherine Bouthors-Paillart. - Paris : Books, 2014. - (Les moutons noirs)
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; dictatorship ; ethnic conflicts ; ethnic relations ; Front Patriotique Rwandais ; Hutu ; musicians ; Rwanda ; Tutsi

Décentralisation et espaces de pouvoir / Jean Omasombo Tshonda & Paule Bouvier. - Tervuren : Koninklijk museum voor Midden-Afrika, 2014. - (Monographies des provinces de la République démocratique du Congo ; special numéro 2)
ASC Subject Headings: administrative divisions ; boundaries ; central-local government relations ; colonial history ; decentralization ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; geopolitics ; State formation

Die Mkandawires auf Livingstonia : eine afrikanische Familie in Zeiten der Mission, des Kolonialismus und der Diktatur, Malawi 1875-1994 / Manfred Glagow. - Bielefeld : Transcript, 2006. - (Kultur und soziale Praxis)
ASC Subject Headings: colonialism ; dictatorship ; family ; Malawi ; nineteenth century ; political aspects ; Protestant churches ; religious missions ; social history ; twentieth century

Étude littéraire de berceuses camerounaises : dors mon enfant / Joseph Dong'aroga. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013. - (Voix et sources)
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; children's songs

Feathers in reverse / Tikum Mbah Azonga. - Mankon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; poetry (form)

Kinshasa à l'épreuve de la désagrégation nationale / Sébastien Tshingi Kueno Ndombasi. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2007. - (Études africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic conditions ; history ; political conditions ; social conditions ; urban areas

Kmaathi : Mau Mau's first prime minister of Kenya / Shiraz Durrani. - Wembley : Vita Books, 1986
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; leadership ; Mau Mau ; national liberation struggles

L'Assemblée nationale du Bénin (5e législature, 2007-2011) : histoire d'une décadence / Djibril Mama Debourou. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013. - (Études africaines)
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; parliament ; political change ; political conflicts

L'État et la religion au Mali de 1960 à nos jours / Issa Nassoko. - Bamako : Éditions Jamana, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Christianity ; Church and State ; dissertations (form) ; Islam ; legislation ; Mali ; secularization

La décharge de Mbeubeuss : impact sur les ressources en eau et sur les sols / Seydou Niang & Baba Sarr. - Dakar : Institut fondamental d'Afrique noire Cheikh Anta Diop (IFAN), 2011. - (Initiations et études africaines, ISSN 0850-0207 ; 42)
ASC Subject Headings: hydrography ; land degradation ; pollution ; Senegal ; urban environment ; waste management

La nuit de l'Imoko / Boubacar Boris Diop. - Montréal : Mémoire d'encrier, 2013. - (Récit)
ASC Subject Headings: Senegal ; short stories (form)

Labourer or settler? : colonial Natal's Indian dilemma, 1860-1897 / Duncan Du Bois. - Durban : Just Done Productions Publishing, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: 1850-1899 ; contract labour ; immigrants ; Indians ; Natal ; South Africa

Le naufrage du Joola ou devoir de mémoire : suivi de deux nouvelles : essai / Eusebio José Dasylva. - Dakar : Editions Salamata-EDISAL, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Senegal ; shipwrecks ; short stories (form) ; victims

Les facteurs de croissance des activités informelles de valorisation des déchets solides urbains : cas de Dakar / Oumar Cisse. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; informal sector ; Senegal ; urban economy ; waste management

Looking for Mr. Legba : a voodoo quest / Richard Laister. - Bury St. Edmunds : Arena Books, 2019
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; Burkina Faso ; Ghana ; personal narratives (form) ; religious rituals ; Togo ; travel ; voodoo ; West Africa

Lost in transformation : South Africa's search for a new future since 1986 / Sampie Terreblanche. - Johannesburg : KMM Review Publishing Companyu, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: African National Congress (South Africa) ; government policy ; political economy ; social problems ; South Africa

Marketing in developing countries : Nigerian advertising in a global and technological economy / Emmanuel C. Alozie. - New York, NY [etc.] : Routledge, 2009. - (Routledge studies in international business and the world economy, ISSN 1359-7930 ; 47)
ASC Subject Headings: advertising ; cultural values ; information technology ; marketing ; mass media ; Nigeria

Meet me in Mozambique / Edward Archibald Markham. - Birmingham : Tindal Street, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Mozambique ; short stories (form)

Mein Leben als Königin von Ghana / Cornelia von Wülfing. - Berlin [etc.] : Ullstein Verlag, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: cultural heritage ; Germany ; Ghana ; monarchy ; personal observations

Millennial Africa : capitalism, socialism, democracy / John S. Saul. - Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: capitalism ; democracy ; globalization ; Mozambique ; socialism ; South Africa ; Subsaharan Africa

Miracles and extraordinary experience in northern Kenya / Bilinda Straight. - Philadelphia, Pa : University of Pennsylvania Press, 2007. - (Contemporary ethnography)
ASC Subject Headings: African religions ; cultural and social anthropology ; death ; ethnic and racial groups ; Kenya ; religious aspects

Missionary practices : German-speaking missionaries between the home committee and colonial environment in the Gold Coast (West Africa) 1828-1895 / Seth Quartey. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: 1800-1899 ; Germans ; Ghana ; missions ; Protestant churches ; Swiss

Modern African stories : a collection of contemporary African writing / Charles R. Larson. - London : Fontana, 1971
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; short stories (form)

Muslim identities and political strategies : a case study of Muslims in the greater Cape Town area of South Africa, 1994-2000 / Heinrich Matthee. - Kassel : Kassel University Press, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: cultural identity ; Islam ; muslims ; political participation ; political parties ; political sociology ; South Africa ; urban areas

One man's Africa / John Ryan. - Johannesburg [etc.] : Jonathan Ball Publishers, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: anti-apartheid resistance ; apartheid ; journalists ; personal narratives (form) ; South Africa ; Southern Africa

Poésie tchadienne d'expression française : production, difficultés et solutions / Eynem Maguergue. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Chad ; French language ; literary history ; poetry ; writers

Post colonial identities / Chin Ce & Charles Smith. - Milton Keynes : Lightning Source, 2014. - (African library of critical writing)
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; literature ; postcolonialism ; Subsaharan Africa

Proces de l'entendement / Abdara Samb Abdourahmane. - Sénégal : Les Éditions Xoole, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; philosophy ; religion ; science ; Senegal ; world

Rachael : woman of the night / Rachael Lindsey. - Cape Town : Kwela Books, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: biography ; Kenya ; Namibia ; prostitution ; South Africa ; women

Raw life, new hope : decency, housing and everyday life in a post-apartheid community / Fiona C. Ross. - Claremont : UCT press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; community life ; households ; housing ; slums ; South Africa ; squatter settlements

Reciting Ifá : difference, heterogeneity, and identity / K. Noel Amherd. - Trenton, NJ [etc.] : Africa World Press (AWP), 2010
ASC Subject Headings: African religions ; cultural and social anthropology ; cultural philosophy ; esoteric practices ; Nigeria ; oral traditions

Recounting migration : political narratives of Congolese young people in Uganda / Christina R. Clark-Kazak. - Montréal [etc.] : McGill-Queen's University Press, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: congolese ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; forced migration ; interviewing ; personal observations ; political participation ; refugees ; Uganda ; youth

REDET phase III : programme implementation plan 1999-2001. - Dar es Salaam : Research and education for democracy in Tanzania, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; democracy ; Tanzania

Rehabilitation of street children in Kenya : approaches, quality and challenges / John Kabutha Mugo. - Frankfurt am Main [etc.] : IKO-Verlag für Kulturelle Kommunikation, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: child development ; education ; Kenya ; nonformal education ; social research ; street children ; vocational education

Reisbrieven uit Afrika en Azie : benevens eenige brieven uit Zweden en Noorwegen / Aletta H. Jacobs. - Almelo : Hilarius Wzn., 1915
ASC Subject Headings: 1911 ; 1912 ; articles (form) ; Asia ; East Africa ; South Africa ; travel ; women ; women's rights

Reveries of longing / Melissa Kiguwa. - Johannesburg : African Perspectives, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Haiti ; poetry (form) ; Uganda

Savings, sanctions, and support : essays on collective action and community organizations in Kenya / Mary Kay Gugerty. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: community development ; credit unions ; ethnic and racial groups ; Kenya ; primary education ; revolving loan funds ; savings

Settling refugees, unsettling the nation : Ghana's Volta river project resettlement scheme and the ambiguities of developing planning, 1952-1970 / Jordan E. Shapiro. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: dams ; development planning ; displaced persons ; forced migration ; Ghana ; newly-independent states ; resettlement ; river basin development

Smallholder land interests, political opportunities and farmer organization : a case study of the Zimbabwe farmers' union / Maria Emily Arnaiz. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: farmers associations ; land acquisition ; land tenure ; resettlement ; small farms ; soil degradation ; Zimbabwe

Socializing Miombo ecology : change in woodland use and its meaning for sustainable livelihoods / Davison J. Gumbo. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; forest conservation ; forest management ; forest products ; forestry ; human geography ; land rights ; land tenure ; trees ; Zimbabwe

Solidarités et stratégies économiques des femmes urbaines au Sénégal : le cas des "groupements d'intérêt économique" de la région de Dakar / Elsa Beaulieu. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: microcredit ; nongovernmental organizations ; Senegal ; urban development ; women in development ; women's status

Southern African research in progress : papers given at a conference of the Centre for Southern African studies, University of York / Anne V. Akeroyd & Christopher R. Hill. - [Heslington] : Centre for Southern African studies, University of York, 1979. - (Collected papers ; 4)
ASC Subject Headings: 1974 ; African studies ; conference papers (form) ; Mozambique ; South Africa ; Southern Africa ; Zimbabwe

Special issue: crime fiction, South Africa / Sam Naidu
In: Current writing, ISSN 1013-929X ; vol. 25, no. 2
ASC Subject Headings: crime novels ; literary criticism ; South Africa

Studio photography and the aesthetics of postcolonialism in The Gambia, West Africa / Liam Mark Buckley. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: aesthetics ; attitudes ; business ; colonialism ; cultural and social anthropology ; Gambia ; photography ; portraits

Sudanese government policies and the roles and status of Nuba women / Sherri Lynn McFarland. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: cultural policy ; ethnic and racial groups ; family law ; female circumcision ; Islam ; sex roles ; social policy ; Sudan ; women ; women's status

Sweet oranges, uncertain markets, and bitter losses : a study of small scale citrus farming in the Eastern Cape, South Africa / Andile Siyengo. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural economics ; agricultural production ; citrus fruits ; food production ; fruit industry ; globalization ; international trade ; oranges ; small farms ; South Africa ; standardization

The sanctity of the school : new Islamic education and modern Egypt / Linda Ann Herrera. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: educational policy ; Egypt ; history ; Islam ; national security ; private schools ; religious education ; twentieth century

The secrets to success : change and continuity in the gari trade of Ibadan, Nigeria 1992-1994 / Mimi Ye-Wo Wan. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: cassava ; domestic trade ; food processing ; markets ; merchants ; Nigeria ; urban areas ; women

The social and emotional contexts of weaning among the Bofi farmers and foragers of Central Africa / Hillary Ninette Fouts. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: breastfeeding ; Central African Republic ; child development ; dissertations (form) ; ethnic groups ; farmers ; hunter-gatherers ; infants

The state of Africa : a history of the continent since independence / Martin Meredith. - London [etc.] : Simon & Schuster, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; history ; political history ; politics

To 'serve and protect' : the Inkathagate scandal as told to Laurence Piper / Brian Morrow & Laurence Piper. - Pretoria : Unisa Press, 2010. - (Hidden histories series)
ASC Subject Headings: apartheid ; Inkatha Freedom Party ; intelligence services ; police ; South Africa

Tropenjaren tellen dubbel : leven en werken in Nigeria / Elly Engelkes. - Amsterdam : www.mijneigenboek.nl, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: doctors ; health care ; Nigeria ; personal narratives (form) ; travel

Woman unfolding / Jenna Mervis. - Athlone : Modjaji Books, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; South Africa

Films

Kwame / Edward Osei-Gyimah. - Los Angeles : University of Southern California, 2009.
ASC Subject Headings: exile ; feature films (form) ; Ghana ; immigrants ; memory ; United States ; videos (form)
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Y_GA9gTEdPY

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