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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V.A.S. Nyst; H. Smits
Editors: G.J. van der Wal; H. Smits; S. Petrollino; V.A.S. Nyst; M.G. Kossmann
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Essays on African languages and linguistics in honour of Maarten Mous
Keywords: grammar, Kordofanian languages, Lumun language, Sudan
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 17 December 2020
S. Reinders; M. Dekker; J.-B. Falisse
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Development policy review

Motivation: Higher education is regarded as a key instrument to enhance socioeconomic mobility and reduce inequalities. Recent literature reviews have examined inequalities in the higher education systems of high-income countries, but less is known about the situation in low...

Keywords: higher education, income, inequality, literature reviews (form)
Added to database: 07 December 2020
W.M.J.van Kessel
Editors: K. Felter
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Kind in Indië: jeugdjaren en familieleven in Nederlands-Indië. deel II
Added to database: 07 December 2020
H.E. Awuh; M. Dekker
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of entrepreneurship in emerging economies

Building on the limitations of the efforts of aid agencies and non-governmental organisations to pull the poor out of poverty in low- and middle-income countries and declining opportunities for market expansion in high-income countries, microfranchising is being promoted as a...

Keywords: entrepreneurship, Ghana, microfranchising
Added to database: 06 December 2020
G.J. van der Wal; H. Smits; S. Petrollino; V.A.S. Nyst; M.G. Kossmann
Type of publication: Book

This book celebrates Maarten Mous, professor of African Linguistics at Leiden University. For many people engaged in the field of African linguistics (and beyond), Maarten has been a teacher, an engaged colleague, and an inspiration. On the occasion of his 65th birthday, the...

Keywords: Africa, linguistics
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 December 2020
A.J. Dietz; D.W. L. Ehrhardt; F. Veldkamp
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: 2020, economic conditions, Mauritania, political conditions
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 December 2020
J.C.M. Damen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: IP: vakblad voor informatieprofessionals
Keywords: authors' rights, publishing
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 27 November 2020
J. Chabot
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Angola, diaries (form), doctors, personal narratives(form)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 20 November 2020
S. Pfaeltzer; M. van Enckevort
Type of publication: Book

‘Philosophers Beyond Borders’ covers 30 philosophers, some known and some not so known, from different parts of the world. They were chosen to show how persons from diverse cultures and different times are driven by the same desire to question well-established...

Keywords: philosophy, world
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 17 November 2020
J.C.M. Damen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Elsevier
Keywords: electronic publishing, electronic resources, encyclopedias (form), internet, Netherlands
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 11 November 2020
W.E.A. van Beek; H. Tourneux
Type of publication: Book

Le présent volume de contes kapsiki a été recueilli à Mogodé trente-six ans après le précédent (Contes kapsiki du Cameroun). Nous avons voulu voir comment le genre avait évolué et s’était...

Keywords: Cameroon, fables (form), folk tales (form), Kapsiki
Added to database: 30 October 2020
A. Akinyoade; A. Kazimierczuk; O. Ekumankama; Y.T. Agbaje; A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: beer, farmers, market, multinational enterprises, Nigeria, sorghum
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 19 October 2020
J.C.M. Damen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: IP: vakblad voor informatieprofessionals
Keywords: electronic resources, information management
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 18 October 2020
A. Idrissa
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Actuel

Français; Cet article s’attache à définir la nation, en Afrique, par la notion de « révolution », c’est-à-dire d’une transformation totale de conditions anciennes – aussi bien précoloniales que...

Keywords: Africa, elite, nationalism, revolutions, Sahel
Added to database: 11 October 2020
A. Idrissa
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Recherches internationales
Keywords: Mali, Niger, terrorism
Added to database: 11 October 2020
J. Smits; I. Permanyer; J. Wildeman; A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Africa, education, health, maps (form), standard of living
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 06 October 2020
J.C. Both; C. Mouquia; M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: armed groups, Central African Republic, child soldiers, military recruitmen, rebellions
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 05 October 2020
J.C. Both; C. Mouquia; M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: armed groups, Central African Republic, child soldiers, military recruitment, rebellions
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 05 October 2020
M.E. de Bruijn
Editors: E. Chauvin; O. Langlois; C. Seignobos; C. Baroin
Type of publication: Book Chapter
Keywords: communication, information, politics, Tchad
Added to database: 05 October 2020
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: E. Chauvin; O. Langlois; C. Seignobos; C. Baroin
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Conflits et violences dans le bassin du lac Tchad: les sociétés a l'épreuve des insécurités, actes du XVIIe colloque Méga-Tchad
Keywords: Boko Haram, Tchad
Added to database: 05 October 2020

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