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.

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'An incomprehensible miracle' - Central African clerical intellectualism versus African historic religion: A close reading of Valentin Mudimbe's Tales of Faith (2006)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of African cultural studies
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Mythological archaeology: situating Sub-Saharan cosmogonic myths within a long-range intercontinental comparative perspective (2006)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: T. Osada
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Proceedings of the pre-symposium of RIHN and 7 ESCA Harvard-Kyoto roundtable
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Recht en vrede kussen elkaar (2006)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book

Tekst van de rede in verkorte vorm uitgesproken bij de aanvaarding van het ambt van bijzonder hoogleraar Vredesopbouw en rechtsstaat op de V.J. Koningsberger leerstoel aan de Universiteit Utrecht op 24 november 2006. Hierin zet de spreekster uiteen hoe ze de uitdaging...

Keywords: Africa, civil wars, peace, rule of law, Senegal, Somaliland, speeches (form)
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Excursions foncières (2006)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Editors: C. Eberhard; G. Vernicos
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: La quête anthropologique du droit: autour de ls démarche d' Étienne Le Roy
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Recht en vrede kussen elkaar (2006)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Vrede en Veiligheid
Keywords: Africa, civil wars, peace, rule of law, Senegal, Somaliland, speeches (form)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The roots of African corruption (2006)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Current history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The role of religion in development: towards a new relationship between the European Union and Africa (2006)
S. Ellis; G. ter Haar
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: European Journal of Development Research
Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Liberia (2006)
S. Ellis
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, politics
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Ambitions réformatrices et inertie du social dans les prisons sud-africaines (2006)
S. Ellis; A. Dissel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Critique Internationale
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Afrika: Spiritualität und politische Praxis (2006)
S. Ellis; G. ter Haar
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Der Uberblick
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Coming changes to Africa's system of government (2006)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African Analyst
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Warfare in Africa: reframing state and "culture" as factors of violent conflict (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: T. Otto; H. Thrane; H. Vandkilde
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Warfare and society: archaeological and social anthropological perspectives
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Of snakes and cattle: The dialectics of group esteem between Suri and Dizi in Southwest Ethiopia (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: I. Strecker; J. Lydall
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Ethiopian images of self and other. Essays on cultural contact, respect and self-esteem in Southern Ethiopia

In the Maji region of southern Ethiopia, a process of competition and rivalry is going on, fuelled by economic scarcity, State interference, influx of new arms, and the impact of globalizing conflicts. This causes a redefinition and even subversion of group contacts in the...

Keywords: Dizi, Ethiopia, ethnic relations, identity, images, Suri
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Ethnicity and conflict generation in Ethiopia: some problems and prospects of ehno-regional federalism (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Contemporary African

The post-1991 regime in Ethiopia has been less successful than expected in managing ethnic tensions. It has not foreseen the drawbacks of a federal system based on ethno-linguistically defined regions and a strict "ethnicization" policy. "Ethnic" struggles...

Keywords: education, Ethiopia, ethnic conflicts, Ethnic groups, ethnicity, federalism, Me'en, policy
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Reconstructing Haberland reconstructing the Wolaitta: writing the history and society of a former Ethiopian Kingdom (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: History in Africa : a journal of methodHistory in Africa
Keywords: history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Interpreting Ethiopian elections in their context : a reply to Tobias Hagmann (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Prager Frühling in Addis : die Parlamentswahl in Äthiopien und die Repression der Regierung (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Der Überblick

Seit Mai 2005 befindet sich die Demokratische Bundesrepublik Äthiopien in einer tiefen politischen Krise. Das Ergbenis der Parlamentswahlen vom 15. Mai war heftig umstritten. Schon am 17. Mai hatte Premierminister Meles Zenawi verkündet, die Ethiopian Peoples'...

Keywords: Ethiopia, protest, SC
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Discomfiture of democracy? The 2005 election crisis in Ethiopia and its aftermath (2006)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs

In this article, the author assesses the nature and the impact of the May 2005 Ethiopian parliamentary elections on Ethiopian politics. The elections, although controversial and flawed, showed significant gains for the opposition but led to a crisis of the entire...

Keywords: 2005, Africa, democratization, elections, Ethiopia, politics
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Income diversification and fishing practices among artisanal fishers on the Malindi-Kilifi coast (2006)
J.C. Hoorweg; N. Versleijen; B. Wangila; A. Degen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at Coastal Ecology Conference IV, Mombasa, May 29-30, 2006

The fishing practices of fishers at ten landing sites in Malindi and Kilifi Districts that were surveyed in 1999 as part of a larger research project are discussed in this article. The focus of the research was on income diversification among fishers, pressure on marine...

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Marine Conservation: The voice of the fishers (2006)
N. Versleijen; J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at Coastal Ecology Conference IV, Mombasa, May 29-30, 2006

This paper examines attitudes towards marine conservation among fishers from two villages in Kilifi District, Kenya. It focuses on how the views of fishers have contributed to their willingness to engage in marine conservation and considers how these attitudes developed....

Keywords: Kenya
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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