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.
If you have questions about publishing with the ASCL, please contact Dr. Klaas van Walraven (k.van.walraven@asc.leidenuniv.nl).

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D.W.J. Foeken
Editors: J.C. Hoorweg; D.W.J. Foeken; R.A. Obudho
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Kenya coast handbook. Culture, resources and development in the East African littoral

This chapter describes the main physical characteristics as well as the main physical and social infrastructure features of Kenya's coastal region. Physical resources include relief, soils, rainfall, agro-ecological zones and natural resources. Aspects of the physical...

Keywords: 1996, agriculture, conference papers (form), country studies (form), development, gender, history, Kenya
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at seminar 'Moving People: Trends in Population Mobility in Africa', African Studies Centre, Leiden, 22 June, 2000
Keywords: Africa, African studies, Kenya, mobility, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Poster presentation at symposium on 'Urban Agriculture and Horticulture: The Linkage with Urban Planning', Domäne Dahlem, Berlin, 7-9 July, 2000
Keywords: agriculture, farmers, Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Other

This paper addresses the growth and spread of charismatic Pentecostal churches in sub-Saharan Africa as a fundamental turn in the development of African Christianity. It describes the basic features of African Pentecostalism and analyses some of its essential ideological...

Keywords: Africa, African studies, Baptist Church, Country, Ghana, Subsaharan Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk; R. Reis; M. Spierenburg
Editors: R.A. van Dijk; R. Reis; M. Spierenburg
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The quest for fruition through ngoma : political aspects of healing in southern Africa

Ngoma, a southern African ritual of healing, dance, rhythm and rhyme, is at the heart of social effort to change the fortunes of individuals and communities so that well-being is restored. This collective volume investigates ngoma in its many and culturally diverse...

Keywords: Africa, African religions, faith healing, gender, Malawi, Rural, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Editors: R.A. van Dijk; R. Reis; M. Spierenburg
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The quest for fruition through Ngoma. The political aspects of healing in Southern Africa
Keywords: Africa, African religions, faith healing, Malawi, Swaziland, Tanzania, Zambia, Zimbabwe
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Editors: G.J. Abbink; G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Election Observation and Democratization in Africa
Keywords: Africa, democratization
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Pd.D & Post-Doc-seminar on 'Personhood and Agency in African Studies', Leiden, ASC/CNWS/ASSR, 27-30 September, 2000.
Keywords: African studies, Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Draft-chapter presented for the ASC theme-group on Globalisation, Leiden, April, 2000
Keywords: Pentecostalism
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Seminar Interculturele Filosofie, EUR, 'Globalisering, Commoditeit en identiteit', Rotterdam, 31 May, 2000
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the conference on 'Moving People: Trends in Mobility in Africa', ASC, Leiden, 22 June, 2000
Keywords: Africa, mobility
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Satterhwaite Colloquium on African Religion and Ritual, Manchester University, 16-19 April, 2000
Keywords: Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Colloquium on New Theoretical Perspectives in Current Anthropology, San Francisco, 15-21 November, 2000
Keywords: Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented for the ASC Theme-group on Globalisation, Leiden, 31 October, 2000
Keywords: witchcraft
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Editors: W.M.J.van Kessel; N. Tellegen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrikanen in Nederland
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D. Merolla
Editors: S. Chaker
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Hommes et Femmes de Kabylie = Dictionnaire Biographique de la Kabylie (DBK)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D. Merolla
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Panorama des littératures africaines
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D. Merolla
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Methods of the study of literature as cultural memory: proceedings of the International Comparative Literature Association Conference, 16-22 August 1997, Radopi, USA/CanadaS
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D. Merolla
Editors: K. Sahli
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Francophone Studies. Discourse and Identity
Keywords: identity
Added to database: 23 December 2011
I. Brinkman
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Africa : journal of the International African InstituteAfrica
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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