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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The continuing trial of development economics : policies, prices and output in Tanzanian agriculture (1994)
J.K. van Donge
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of international development
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Social security in developing countries : operation and dynamics of social security mechanisms in rural Swaziland (1994)
A.H.M. Leliveld
Type of publication: Book

This study, which is based on field research carried out in Swaziland from October 1989 to December 1990, starts with an introductory chapter followed by three theoretical chapters on social security in developing countries. The content of these chapters is illustrated with...

Keywords: developing countries, Social security, Swaziland, theses (form)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The impact of labour migration on the Swazi rural homestead as solidarity group (1994)
A.H.M. Leliveld
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Focaal : tijdschrift voor antropologieFocaal

As labour migration to South Africa is a pronounced feature of Swazi society, its impact on Swazi society is substantial. This paper examines what labour migration means to the social security role of the Swazi rural homestead. By discussing the relationship between labour...

Keywords: Africa, family, labour migration, social networks, Social security, South Africa, Swaziland
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

De geschiedenis van Kameroen (1994)
P.J.J. Konings
Editors: M. Douma
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Kameroen op zoek naar nieuwe verhoudingen
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Le foncier et la gestion des ressources naturelles au Sahel : expériences, contraintes et perspectives : synthèse régionale (1994)
Editors: G.S.C.M. Hesseling; B.M. Ba; P. Mathieu; M.S. Freudenberger; S. Soumare
Type of publication: Book

Les milieux ruraux et urbains du Sahel connaissent une mosaïque de micro-régimes fonciers qui coexistent, et dont les pièces constitutives peuvent prendre de nouvelles apparences selon les transformations qui affectent les sociétés sahéliennes. Le présent rapport est le...

Keywords: customary law, land law, Mali, Sahel
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Land tenure and natural resource management in the Sahel : experiences, constraints and prospects : regional synthesis (1994)
Editors: G.S.C.M. Hesseling; B.M. Ba; P. Mathieu; M.S. Freudenberger; S. Soumare
Type of publication: Book

This report is the outcome of an action programme on land tenure in the Sahel, prepared by the CILSS (Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel) and the Club du Sahel in April 1990 in Ouagadougou, with the collaboration of the Land Tenure Center of...

Keywords: Country, customary law, Guinea-Bissau, land law, Mali, policy, Sahel, Senegal
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Mbokodo: security in ANC camps, 1961-1990 (1994)
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society

Using four official investigations by the ANC into human rights abuses perpetrated by the organization during its years in exile, as well as a number of other sources, this article summarizes what has been established concerning the ANC's security apparatus in the 1980s...

Keywords: African National Congress, defence, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

De crisis van de staat in Afrika (1994)
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator

Thans, vijf jaar na de val van de Berlijnse Muur, is het duidelijk dat in het grootste deel van Afrika meerpartijendemocratie als zodanig niet geschikt of voldoende is om het politieke gezag te herstellen dat regeringen ten tijde van de onafhankelijkheid genoten en dat sinds...

Keywords: Africa, nation, political stability, state
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Democracy and Human Rights (1994)
S.D.K. Ellis
Editors: R. van den Berg; U.T. Bosma
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Historical Dmension of Development, Change and Conflict in the South

The roots of present-day development problems and conflicts deserve further historical analysis, and particularly more methodical comparison of countries and times. This was the rationale underlying the seminar on 'The historical dimension of development, change and...

Keywords: 1993, Africa, conference papers (form), Country, developing countries, development, ethnicity, history, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, social change, social conflicts, violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Government and Rituals in Old Madagascar (1994)
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika: een sprekend verleden
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Of elephants and men: politics and nature conservation in South Africa (1994)
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Southern African studies

South Africa's policy of destabilisation of neighbouring countries was closely associated with the rise of South Africa as a leading middleman in the international ivory trade. South African-based traders, acting in partnership or with protection from officers of the...

Keywords: Africa, Angola, Country, Namibia, policy, politics, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

'Tribal' violence, peace-making and ethnology. A comment (1994)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: B. Zewde
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Proceedings of the XIth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa 1991( vol. 2)
Keywords: violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011

De boodschap der ingewanden - divinatie in een Afrikaanse samenleving (1994)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: H.D. Driessen; H. de Jonge
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: In de Ban van Betekenis. Proeven van Symbolische Antropologie
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Refractions of revolution in Ethiopian "Surmic" societies: an analysis of cultural response (1994)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: H.G. Marcus
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: New Trends in Ethiopian Studies
Keywords: 1994, conference papers (form), Ethiopia, Ethiopian studies
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The irrevocable past: history and image of the Beta Esra'el (1994)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Cahiers d'Etudes africaines
Keywords: history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Commercialization of rice and nutrition: a case from West Kenya (1994)
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Editors: J. von Braun; E. Kennedy
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Agricultural commercialization, development and nutrition
Keywords: Kenya
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

'Geef hem dan maar aan de krokodillen' : staatsvorming, geweld en culturele discontinuïteit in voor-koloniaal Zuidelijk Centraal Afrika (1994)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: M. Lucas
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika: een sprekend verleden
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Divinatie met vier tabletten: medische technologie in perspectief (1994)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: S. van der Geest
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: De macht der dingen: medische technologie in perspectief
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Minority language, ethnicity and the state in two African situations : the Nkoya and the Kalanga of Botswana (1994)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: R. Fardon; G. Furniss
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: African languages, development and the state

The chapters in this collection record a workshop held at the School of Oriental and African Studies, in April 1991, on African languages, development and the State. The book is divided into an introductory chapter, by Richard Fardon and Graham Furniss, and three parts. Part...

Keywords: 1991, Africa, African studies, Botswana, ethnicity, Ghana, Kenya, language policy, modernization, multilingualism, policy, politics, South Africa, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Dynamics of African cultural and ethnic identity in a context of globalization (1994)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Section 'Identity, knowledge and ideas', African research futures: Postcolonialism and identity, Second Inter-University Colloquium, International Centre for Contemporary Cultural Research, Manchester, 13-16 May 1994, organized by the Standing Committee o
Keywords: Africa, African studies, identity
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 12 September 2024