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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H.A. Meilink
Editors: H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the seminar on population and economic growth in Africa, Africa Studies Centre, Leiden, the Netherlands, december 1992
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Editors: H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Kenya, Zimbabwe
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

Etniciteit is bij uitstek geschikt om in veranderingsprocessen te bemiddelen tussen fundamenteel verschillend gestructureerde sociale verbanden, en met name tussen het plaatselijk niveau enerzijds, de staat en wijde economische structuren anderzijds. Om deze stelling te...

Keywords: ethnicity, Nkoya, traditional festivals, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Medische Antropologie
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Inleiding voor de conferentie: 'Het Medefinancieringsprogramma: Perspectieven en bevindingen', Den Haag, 15 oktober 1992, georganiseerd door Interuniversitaire Onderzoeksschool CERES/CIRAN (Centre for International Research and Advisory Networks)/NRC-Hand
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper read at the Annual Conference, Association for Anthropology in Southern Africa, University of Durban-Westville, 16-19 September 1992.
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Read at the Symposium 'Diagnose en Divinatie', Amsterdam, Antropologisch-Sociologisch Centrum, 27 November 1992.
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

This is a book about ethnicity among the Nkoya people in central western Zambia, and about the historical stuff out of which that ethnicity is made. It studies in detail the ways in which ethnicity both creates, and feeds upon, ethnohistory. At the same time it assesses the...

Keywords: African studies, ethnicity, history, Nkoya, oral history, oral traditions, Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: land law, natural resource management, Subsaharan Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book

Dans cette étude l'auteur analyse les problèmes liés à l'application du droit foncier dans la ville de Ziguinchor, capitale de la région méridionale du Sénégal. Le titre de cet ouvrage évoque les pratiques foncières de tous les acteurs: l'État (composé de...

Keywords: land law, Senegal
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W. E. A.van Beek
Editors: G. Aijmer
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Coming into existence: Birth and metaphors of birth
Keywords: Mali
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W. E. A.van Beek
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Current Anthropology
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W. E. A.van Beek
Editors: G.J. Abbink; H. Vermeulen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: History and culture. Essays on the work of Eric R. Wolf
Keywords: history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken
Type of publication: Book

Deze studie beschrijft een politiek-historisch proces en vormt een bijdrage aan de systematische studie van internationale territoriale conflicten vanuit het gezichtspunt van de politieke geografie. Tevens worden aspecten van het Europese imperialisme van de late 19e eeuw...

Keywords: Central Africa, colonization, Democratic Republic of Congo, international politics, Portugal, scramble for Africa, theses (form)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken; L. Verstrate
Type of publication: Book

This report is the first in a series dealing with food supply and nutrition among labourers on large farms in Trans Nzoia District, Kenya. It examines two important aspects of the labourers' food and nutritional situation, i.e. the incomes they earn from their labour on...

Keywords: African studies, agricultural workers, Kenya, working conditions
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken; N. Tellegen
Type of publication: Book

This report, the second in a series of three dealing with food supply and nutrition among labourers on large farms in Trans Nzoia District, Kenya, examines the living conditions, household resources, food consumption and nutritional situation in the labourers' households...

Keywords: African studies, agricultural workers, children, Kenya, large farms, nutrition, rural households
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book

Motivated by an interest in shifts in the social construction of authority and the inversion of established religious and moral power, the author carried out an anthropological study in Blantyre in 1988-1989 of a group of young Malawian preachers who proclaim Christian...

Keywords: African Independent Churches, clergy, identity, Malawi, theses (form)
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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