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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J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Review
In: Leidschrift
Keywords: Africa, history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
D.F. Bryceson; C. van der Laan
Type of publication: Book

In Africa, agriculture still dominates, but its relative share has been declining since the 1970s, without any prior increase in agricultural productivity or in urban employment. A process of 'de-agrarianization' can be observed in the rural areas involving 1)...

Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
D.F. Bryceson; M. MacCall
Type of publication: Book

This paper questions the assumptions of the rural technology debate, reassessing if and how technological interventions and initiatives are potentially valuable to rural women in sub-Saharan Africa. This entails examining what kinds of technologies are being promoted, and for...

Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
V.A. February
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Stilet, Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
Added to database: 23 December 2011
V.A. February
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Concept
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Cahiers d'Etudes africaines
Keywords: droughts, Fulani, Mali, social structure
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Proceedings of the Conference on Social security in Sub-Saharan Africa: old age, accident and unemployment. Berlin, 7-21 november 1993
Keywords: Africa, Social security
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Focaal : tijdschrift voor antropologieFocaal

This paper examines how poor members of Fulbe society, a group of agropastoralists in the Sahel, central Mali, are surviving after two decades of environmental disaster. The focus is on the Jalloube of the Hayre in central Mali. Social security relations and institutions...

Keywords: fieldwork, Fulani, history, Islam, Mali, poverty, Sahel, social networks, Social security
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Africa (1994)
K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Netherlands Quarterly of Human Rights
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale Samenwerking
Keywords: Zimbabwe
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Het Parool
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan; J. Berkhout
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Raakvlak
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan; A. Klaasse Bos; C. Lutz
Editors: C. Custers; P. Stunnenberg
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Incorporation and integration in developing countries
Keywords: Africa, developing countries, food policy, food production, food trade, international economic relations, West Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan; P. Ton
Type of publication: Book

This review of Dutch research on environmental issues in sub-Saharan Africa is based on an inventory of some 80 research programmes carried out in the Netherlands during the 1990s. An analysis of the research themes indicates that most of the research concentrates on the...

Keywords: Africa, Netherlands, policy, research, Subsaharan Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan
Editors: A. Harts-Broekhuis; A. Verkoren
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: No easy way out: essays on Thrid World development
Keywords: geographical research, geography, Netherlands, policy
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht; S. Dima
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Agroforestry, Kenya, Woodfuel
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; Ch. Okidi
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Educational assistance, Environmental studies, Kenya, MOI-University,Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; Ch. Okidi
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Educational assistance, Environmental studies, Kenya, MOI-University,Kenya
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Editors: O. Verkoren; A. Harts-Broekhuis
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: No easy way out: essays on Third World development in honour of Jan Hinderink
Keywords: developing countries, development economy
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Editors: G. Custers; P. Stunnenberg
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Incorporation and integration in developing countries
Keywords: change, Country, developing countries
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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