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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W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: development cooperation, Netherlands, police, South Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Trouw
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan
Type of publication: Book

La zone de Kantindi, canton de la Région des Savanes, est l'une des plus peuplées du Togo, avec un mode de vie principalement agraire: la commercialisation du coton et de l'arachide fournit les trois quarts des revenus et les produits vivriers couvrent soixante-dix...

Keywords: 1800-1899, 1900-1999, economic conditions, history, regional government, society, Togo
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie
Keywords: Netherlands
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
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Editors: J. Markakis
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Conflict and the decline of pastoralism in the Horn of Africa
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Geografie
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Africa : journal of the International African InstituteAfrica

The article describes some of the main political events which took place in Togo in mid to late 1991, at a time when the power of President Gnassingbé Eyadéma was facing more serious opposition than at any time since his assumption of the presidency twenty-four years earlier...

Keywords: 1991, communication, national conferences, political conditions, Togo
Open access: Full text
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S.D.K. Ellis
Editors: D. Rimmer
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Action in Africa : the experience of people involved in government, business & aid

External factors - the change in the international climate following the fall of the Berlin Wall in late 1989, the publication at almost the same time of the World Bank's report 'From crisis to sustainable growth', in which the Bank for the first time linked...

Keywords: Africa, Country, democracy, democratization, Kenya, politics, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Politique Internationale
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The journal of modern African studies : a quarterly survey of politics, economics and related topics in contemporary Africa

Although the Ethiopian Transitional Government has been attempting since 1991 to set up new national and regional structures of administration and cooperation that may eventually lead to some form of locally entrenched, ethnic-based democracy, these are not yet fully in place...

Keywords: 1991, Dizi, Ethiopia, ethnicity, fieldwork, southern ethiopia, Suri, violence
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G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Frankfurter afrikanistische Blätter

The Suri, also known as Surma, are agropastoralists living in the semiarid lowland area of the Kafa Administrative Region of Ethiopia. The Suri language belongs to the South-East Surmic (SES) language group within the Eastern Sudanic family of Nilo-Saharan. The Suri-English...

Keywords: 1991, dictionaries (form), Ethiopia, Suri language
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Man
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Ethiopian studies

The present article offers a descriptive survey of the most important plants used by the Southeast Surmic-speaking Me'en in southwestern Käfa, Ethiopia, based on information gathered over a period of 14-months field research (1989-1991). Data covering the Me'en name...

Keywords: Ethiopia, ethnobotany, Me'en, medicinal plants, Mekan
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G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Disasters

Over the past few years (1985-1991), the Suri of the far southwest of Ethiopia have lived through a deep ecological and social crisis without substantial external aid from either the Ethiopian government or international aid agencies. They have experienced drought, cattle...

Keywords: Ethiopia, famine, migration, social change, Suri
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Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Book

The present report is a compilation of summaries detailing the results and recommendations of the more than twenty studies completed to date as part of the Food and Nutrition Studies Programme (FNSP), an international cooperation agreement between the Ministry of Planning and...

Keywords: African studies, development cooperation, food, Kenya, research, Rural
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W. E. A.van Beek
Editors: M. Hobart
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: An anthropological critique of development. The grotwh of ignorance
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the University of Leiden and Institute for Social Studies Africa seminar in the Hague, the Netherlands, 8 June, 1993
Keywords: Africa, Namibia, Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at 'Ethnicity and Nationalism in Southern Africa', conference, held in Grahamstown, South Africa, 20-24 April, 1993
Keywords: Africa, ethnicity, South Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Presented at '"Trees Never Meet, but People do" Mobility and Containment in Namibia, 1915-1945', Workshop, Cambridge University, United Kingdom, 10-11 December, 1993
Keywords: mobility, Namibia, refugees
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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