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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African soldiers in the Dutch colonial army: from victors to victims (2005)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the ECAS-1 conference in London, 30 June - 2 July 2005
Keywords: Africa, African Diaspora, armies, Asia, colonial armies, diaspora, history, identity, India, Indonesia, methodology, migration, Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011

West Africans in the Dutch East Indies: soldiers, exiles and a prince (2005)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Conference of the Historical Society of Ghana, Accra, 6-14 August 2005
Keywords: Africa, African Diaspora, armies, Asia, colonial armies, diaspora, Ghana, history, identity, India, Indonesia, methodology, migration, Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Eritrean beauty : the wonderful people of Eritrea (2005)
A. Alders; G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Book

Photographic record of the nine ethno-linguistic groups (or 'nationalities') of Eritrea: Tigrinya, Tigre, Afar, Saho, Kunama, Hidareb, Bilen, Nara and Rashaida. The photographs were taken over a period of seven years, starting in 1997. The accompanying texts and an...

Keywords: Eritrea, ethnographic surveys (form), pictorial works (form), society
Added to database: 23 December 2011

"The angel of death has descended violently among them" : concentration camps and prisoners-of-war in Namibia, 1904-08 (2005)
C.W. Erichsen
Type of publication: Book

Based on archival research, this book deals with the mass killings of peoples (particularly Herero and Nama) and conquest of land by German colonial forces between 1904-1908 in what was then known as German South West Africa (present-day Namibia). Most histories dealing with...

Keywords: colonialism, concentration camps, forced labour, Germany, Namibia, prisoners of war
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Gacaca, grassroots justice after genocide : the key to reconciliation in Rwanda? (2005)
A. Molenaar
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: genocide, Rwanda, special courts
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The assertion of rights to agro-pastoral land in North Cameroon : a cascade to violence? (2005)
R. Noorduyn
Type of publication: Book

What are the key causalities in the linkages between environmental resource scarcity, the non-violent assertion of rights to the environment and the (non) avoidance of violence itself? Focusing on the natural resource land, the author studies three different cases of conflict...

Keywords: agricultural land, Cameroon, customary law, land law, theses (form), violence
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Annual report 2004 / African Studies Centre (2005)
Editors: A. Reeves; M.C.A. van Winden
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: African studies, annual reports (form), Netherlands
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Facing fieldwork (2005)
L. Pelckmans; M. Onneweer
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Social Anthropology
Keywords: fieldwork, methodology
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Migratory drift of Dogon farmers to southern Mali (Koutiala) (2005)
C.T. Nijenhuis
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Sahelian pathways : climate and society in Central and South Mali

Based on data from fieldwork in 2001 and 2002, the author examines the migratory drift of Dogon farmers from their home area in the Mopti region in Central Mali to the cotton belt of southern Mali, some 400 km to the southwest in Koutiala region. This phenomenon has been...

Keywords: African studies, Dogon, droughts, Internal migration, livelihoods, Mali
Added to database: 23 December 2011

'Sterk zijn als een verse doppinda' : cultuur speelt een belangrijke rol in hulpverlening seksueel geweld (2005)
J. Ndaya
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Phaxx : kwartaalblad gezondheidszorg en vluchtelingen
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Bricks, mortar and capacity building : 1965-2005, 40 years of SNV Netherlands Development Organisation (2005)
I. Brinkman; A. Hoek
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: developing countries, development cooperation, history, Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011

A war for people : civilians, mobility, and legitimacy in South-East Angola during the MPLA's war for independence (2005)
I. Brinkman
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Africa, Angola, civil war, history, mobility, MPLA, national liberation struggles
Added to database: 23 December 2011

La redécouverte du droit : le trajet parcouru (2005)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling; B.M. Oomen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Le droit en Afrique : expériences locales et droit étatique au Mali

Au Mali, l'année 1991 marque la fin du régime autoritaire de la IIe République et le début d'une ère plus démocratique. En février 1993 est votée la loi-cadre sur la décentralisation. Au moment où, en 2001, les premiers juristes commencent leur aventure de recherche...

Keywords: 1991, law, legal anthropology, Mali
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Senegal (2005)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
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 2004
Keywords: Africa, Senegal
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Why Religion Has Become the New Politics (2005)
S. Ellis; G. ter Haar
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Financial Times
Keywords: politics
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Liberia (2005)
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 2004
Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

La violence dans l'histoire de l'Afrique (2005)
S. Ellis
Editors: J.L. Vellut
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: La Mémoire du Congo: le temps colonial
Keywords: violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011

A Visit to the National Archives of Liberia (2005)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African research and documentation : the journal of the African Studies Association of the UK and the Standing Commission [Conference] on Library Materials on AfricaAfrican research and documentation
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Transformaties van staat en geweld in Afrika: de teloorgang van de postkoloniale orde (2005)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: T. Zwaan
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Etnisch Conflict, Oorlog en Genocide in de 20e Eeuw
Keywords: genocide
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Being young in Africa : the politics of despair and renewal (2005)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: G.J. Abbink; W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Vanguard or vandals : youth, politics and conflict in Africa

This volume contains a range of original studies on the controversial role of youth in politics, conflicts and rebellious movements in Africa. A common aim of the studies is to try and explain why patterns of generational conflict and violent response among younger age groups...

Keywords: Africa, Cameroon, children, generation conflicts, history, identity, Kenya, political action, politics, Sudan, violence, youth
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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