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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P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Les Kapsiki (1981)
W. E. A.van Beek
Editors: C. Tardits
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Contribution de la recherche ethnologique à l'histoire des civilisations du Cameroun

Dans cette esquisse le groupement kapsiki du Nord Cameroun et le groupement higi du Nigéria ont été considérés comme une seule ethnie. Leur histoire ne peut être qu'une synthèse des histoires villageoises, en l'absence d'une tradition générale pour toute l...

Keywords: Cameroon, Kapsiki, migration, Northern Nigeria
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; J. Koninx
Type of publication: Review
In: Antropologie en Marxisme
Added to database: 03 April 2012
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Review
In: The journal of African history
Keywords: history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
Type of publication: Book

Investigates the direct effects of modern transport on advance into the interior, structure and organization, and withdrawal from the interior in the 1950s and 1960s of these firms. A revised edition of this article in: Cahiers d'études africaines, 21 (1981), 84, p. 547-...

Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
K. de Jonge
Type of publication: Book

A partir d'une "étude de cas" au niveau micro, cet article se propose de montrer la nature des relations qui existent entre, d'une part, les paysans (notammant ceux de Birkama, village balante de Casamance, Sud-Sénégal), d'autre part, le capitalisme...

Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Proceedings of the International Oral History Conference, Amsterdam, 24-26 October 1980
Keywords: history
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Using Oral Sources: Vansina and Beyond, special issue, Social Analysis (Adelaide)
Keywords: history
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Newsletter on African Studies in the Netherlands

Papers by: W.M.J. van Binsbergen, R. Bureau, R. Buijtenhuijs, R. Devisch, J.P. Dozon, A. Droogers, J.W. Fernandez, A. Hastings, J.M. Janzen, W. de Mahieu, M.L. Pirouet, N. Ndolamb, T. Ranger, M. Schoffeleers, B. Sundkler, B.W. turner, F.J. Verstraelen, R.P. Werbner, J.J. de...

Keywords: 1979, conference papers (form), religion, Subsaharan Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

The myth the author focuses upon is that of Sidi Mhâmmad, a local saint venerated in the Khrumiriya highlands of North-western Tunisia. After presenting the myth and briefly indicating the relatively a-historical elements it has to offer to a cultural and structural analysis...

Keywords: history, Islam, marabouts, myths (form), oral history, Rural, Tunisia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling; G. Schuijt
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De Journalist
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: AVRUG-Bulletin
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Van taal tot taal

Verkennende beschouwingen beperkt tot enkele landen in West-Europa (Nederland, Frankrijk, België) en Afrika (Tanzania, Senegal) en tot twee aspecten: Welke mogelijkheden tot participatie heeft de burger? Welke bescherming kan een staat bieden aan inwoners die een andere dan...

Keywords: minority groups, official languages, Senegal, Tanzania
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The journal of African history

The revolt of the Menalamba occurred over a wide area of central Madagascar, mostly in the kingdom of Imerina, in the two years following the French invasion of Madagascar in 1895. A mysterious aspect has always been the question of who, if anyone was its leader. The official...

Keywords: anticolonialism, history, Madagascar, Menalamba revolt, Merina polity
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Ecology of food and nutrition

Description of a research project. The studies cover general aspects of Kikuyu food habits such as foods presently in use, the classification of foods and food preferences for children. The emphasises is on the methods employed in these studies which can also be used...

Keywords: children, food, Kenya, Kikuyu, Rural
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Book

This report contains an account of a study of the effects of nutrition education as given at three health centres in different ecological zones in Central Province, Kenya. Two groups of mothers in similar social and economic situations were selected for interviewing: frequent...

Keywords: children, education, food, Kenya, nutrition education
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Book

Abr. sum.: Contains an account of a study of the effects of the Pre-School Health Programme at three clinics in different ecological zones in Central Province, Kenya. Two groups of mothers were selected for interviewing: recent entrants and longtime participants. The study...

Keywords: children, food, Kenya, nutrition education
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
O.P. Bitek; W.M.J. van Binsbergen; A. van Rijsewijk
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: poetry (form), Uganda
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Book

A study based on fieldwork undertaken in 1975. Conclusion: Whilst an incipient working-class consiousness exists amongst the Ashanti Goldfield Corporation miners, the cumulative effect of the co-existence of various modes of production, the constant confrontation of miners...

Keywords: class consciousness, fieldwork, Ghana, miners
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan; E. Baetens
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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