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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R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the ASC-Colloquium on 'The Wealth of the Neighborhood: The sustainability and creativity of urban life, 16 & 17 September, 2004
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the pdo-colloquium: 'redefining citizenship and access to the public sphere. recent African developments in historical and comparative perspective', (asc, assr, cnws, rmv), 7, 8, 9 october, 2004.
Keywords: Pentecostalism
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the colloquium on 'transnational aspects of localized conflict and protest.' organized by the project group identity in transnational spaces (pits), faculty of social sciences, free university amsterdam, 19, 20, 21 december, 2004.
Keywords: Ghana, identity, protest, social sciences
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D. Merolla
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Actes du Colloque "Littérature du Amazighe", Rabat 22-25 Octobre 2003
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
B.F. Soares
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Ethnic and Migration Studies

This paper explores the practice of Islam among a relatively understudied group of Muslim migrants in France, the Halpulaaren, some of whom have been living in France for more than three decades. Drawing on field research in Senegal, Mali and France, the author considers the...

Keywords: Africans, France, immigrants, Islam, Mali, Muslim brotherhoods, Toucouleur, West Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
B.F. Soares
Editors: A. Salvatore; D.F. Eickelman
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Public Islam and the common good

During his fieldwork in Mali in the 1990s, the author found that many discussions among Malian Muslims about Islam centred on general questions of piety and the "correct" ways of being a pious Muslim. There seemed to be considerable concern with - and often debate...

Keywords: fieldwork, history, Islam, Mali, religious rituals
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
B.F. Soares
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Culture and Religion

In this paper, the author considers the interpretation of and the ethnographic production about Islam and Muslim societies, particularly in Africa. The Orientalist 'doctrine' of an unchanging and timeless Islam has long been shown to be inadequate for understanding...

Keywords: Africa, anthropological research, history, Islam, Mali
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
B.F. Soares
Editors: B. Weiss
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Producing African futures : ritual and reproduction in a neoliberal age

Drawing on research in two different Islamic religious centres and among three lineages of Islamic religious specialists in Mali, this article traces transformations in the nature of religious authority that have accompanied the neoliberal reforms of the last two decades. The...

Keywords: Islam, Mali, market economy, saints
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Kenya (2004)
M.M.E.M. Rutten
Editors: B. Szajkowski
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Revolutionary and dissident movements of the world
Keywords: Kenya
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.M.E.M. Rutten
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale Samenwerking
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.M.E.M. Rutten
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Haagse Hogeschool, 17 November, 2004
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.M.E.M. Rutten
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at Fontys Hogeschool van de Journalistiek Tilburg, 8 April, 2004
Keywords: Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Prometeo: Rivista trimestrale di scienze e storia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: E. van der Berg; T. Kraan
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Koekemakranke: Die pad van Vernie February (1938-2002)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Social compass
Keywords: Africa, sociology of religion
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Onderdeel van 'Het andere gezicht van de filosofie: Vijf filosofen met inzichten en vermoedens vanuit een spirituele achtergrond. Lezingenreeks in het kader van het tweede lustrum van Filosofie Oost-West in samenwerking met Studium Generale van de Univers
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Bijdrage van Wim van Binsbergen aan de jaarlijkse studiedag van het Nederlandse Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken, Den Haag, en het Afrika-Studiecentrum, Leiden, 8 Juni 2004
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Round Table on Myth, Department of Sanskrit and Indian Studies, Harvard University, Boston, USA, 8-10 May, 2004
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper read at: The Concept of Agency in African History: A workshop on structure and agency in African history, 27 - 28 May 2004, Leiden, African Studies Centre, Leiden; convenor: Jan-Bart Gewald, 2004
Keywords: Africa, African studies, history
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: lecture in the M.A. course Globalization & Inequality: An Interfaculty Course in Development Studies (Prof. Louk de la Rive Box), Universiteit Maastricht, 13th edition 2003-2004, 12 february 2004
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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