Publications

The African Studies Centre Leiden currently publishes eight different series. Books published in the ASCL Collection Series and Occasional Publications Series can be ordered from the Webshop or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long they are in stock. Book series published by Brill can be ordered directly from the publisher, or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long as they are in stock.

Unfortunately we no longer accept publications for our book series.

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P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of African History
Keywords: Cameroon, trade unions
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Africa today
Keywords: Cameroon
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.M. A. Kaag
Editors: A.C. Paltrinieri
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Un futuro in gioco. Tra muridi Senegalesi e comunità Italiana.
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.M. A. Kaag
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Encyclopaedia of women in islamic cultures
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M. Dekker
Type of publication: Book

In economic studies household economic status is usually proxied by measures of consumption or income. In recent years, several studies have advanced an asset-based index as an alternative measure of wealth status. Compared to measures based on consumption, the data required...

Keywords: asset-based wealth indices, children, Ethiopia, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M. Dekker
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Ethiopian Journal of Economics

In economic studies household economic status is usually proxied by measures of consumption or income. In recent years, several studies have advanced an asset-based index as an alternative measure of wealth status. Compared to measures based on consumption, the data required...

Keywords: asset-based wealth indices, children, Ethiopia, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: P. Courbois; V. Neckebrouck
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Maskers, meesters en missen: mituelen in en uit de marge
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: E. Garine; O. Langlois; C. Raimond
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Ressources vivrières et choix alimentaires dans le bassin du Lac Chad

Beer not only is a central feature of Sub-Saharan daily life in non-Muslim societies, it often has a high symbolic content as well, related to the expression of social relations. This study traces the symbolic aspects of indigenous beer among the Kapsiki/Higi of North...

Keywords: beer, Cameroon, gender roles, Kapsiki, Nigeria, rituals, symbols
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: S. Ottenberg; D.A. Binckley
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Playful performers. African children's masquerades

This article describes boy's masquerades among the Dogon (Mali). Boy's masquerading activities in Dogon society are well integrated with the main masking endeavours of adult men. The boys learn the dances of the masks at a very young age, in performances that are...

Keywords: boys, children, Dogon, Mali, masks, masquerades
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: W. Hoogbergen; D. Kruijt
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Functionele alfabetizering: lessons learned, liber amicroum Jan Ooyens
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: K. Koonings
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Antropologie en Afro-Amerika als passie en professie; Opstellen aangeboden aan Wim Hoogbergen
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Mali (2006)
W.E.A. van Beek; M. Fofana
Editors: A. Mehler; H. Melber; K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Africa yearbook: politics, economy and society South of the Sahara in 2005
Keywords: Africa, Mali
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Roozenburg (2006)
W.E.A. van Beek; P. Oudshoorn
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: checkers, commemorative publications (form), Netherlands, Piet Roozenburg (1924-2003)
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The international journal of African historical studies

Recently, the Royal Museum for Central Africa in Tervuren, Belgium, housed an exhibition, "Memory of the Congo: the colonial era". A visitor to the exhibition could develop the impression that the only abuse that occurred in the Congo was that associated with Red...

Keywords: Africa, Belgium, colonial conquest, Congo Free State, Democratic Republic of Congo, exhibitions, offences against human rights, violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Annual meeting of the African Studies Association: "The Power of Expression: Identity, Language, and Memory in Africa and the Diaspora" November 11 -14, New Orleans, USA, 2004
Keywords: Africa, African studies, identity, Namibia, Zimbabwe
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Trouw
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.W.M. van Dijk
Editors: G. Mommersteeg; T. Robben
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Een handvol Kolanoten. Antropologische opstellen aangeboden aan Wouter van Beek
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken
Editors: P.J.J. Konings; D.W.J. Foeken
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Crisis and creativity. Exploring the wealth of the African neighbourhood
Keywords: Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken; B. Brock
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Habitat International
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Geografie
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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