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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A.J. Dietz; W. Yabann
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Educational assistance, Environmental studies, Kenya, MOI-University
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Lecture for IBM, Amsterdam, Febr. 10, 2004
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Militaire spectator
Keywords: Africa, civil wars
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: New economy
Keywords: Africa, civil wars, Subsaharan Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis; G. ter Haar
Type of publication: Book

The main aim of this study is to understand the ways in which religious thought has a bearing on actual political practices in Africa today. The book discusses a number of themes which are addressed in a logical sequence: religious ideas and their influence on people's...

Keywords: Africa, history, politics, religion
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis; G. ter Haar
Type of publication: Book

The main aim of this study is to understand the ways in which religious thought has a bearing on actual political practices in Africa today. The book discusses a number of themes which are addressed in a logical sequence: religious ideas and their influence on people's...

Keywords: Africa, history, politics, religion
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Editors: N.L. Whitehead
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Violence
Keywords: violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: V. Böll
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Studia Aethiopica : in honour of Siegbert Uhlig on the occasion of his 65th birthday

This chapter briefly presents the biography of Londósa, a ritual leader or 'komoru' of the Chari Suri people in southwestern Ethiopia and shows how a personal case study can highlight the social problems of an ethnic group. Suri face a crisis of security and of...

Keywords: biographies (form), Continuity, Ethiopia, Ethnic groups, social conditions, Suri, traditional rulers, violence
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Aethiopica : international journal of Ethiopian studiesAethiopica
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: A. Kumar Giri; A. van Harskamp; O. Salemink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The Development of Religion, the Religion of Development
Keywords: Ethiopia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink; C. Ybarra; D.L. Donham; T. Woldemikael; J. Woldemikael
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Anthropology Newsletter
Keywords: social sciences
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: T. Young
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Readings in African politics in Africa

This reader on African politics contains texts from journals and books published in the 1980s and 1990s, arranged in sections on the modern African State (contributions by Aristide Zolberg, Robert H. Bates, Goran Hyden, Robert H. Jackson & Carl G. Rosberg, Robert Fatton,...

Keywords: Africa, Botswana, Cameroon, Ethiopia, gender, Kenya, political change, politics, Senegal, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, youth, Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Editors: R.E. Westerfield
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Current issues in Globalization
Keywords: violence
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De leunstoel
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De leunstoel
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De leunstoel
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Onder dieren (2004)
J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De leunstoel
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De leunstoel
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Editors: A.J. Dietz; R. Ruben; A. Verhagen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The impact of climate change on drylands : with a focus on West Africa

The enormous diversity of responses to the drought conditions in the Sahel in the last thirty years makes it difficult to formulate general conclusions about people's responses to climate change. It is important to study the pathways of decisionmaking units at the micro-...

Keywords: Africa, Burkina Faso, climate change, livelihoods, Mali, migration, mobility, risk, Sahel
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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