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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Evaluation of nutrition education in Africa : community research in Uganda, 1971-1972 (1979)
J.C. Hoorweg; I. McDowell
Type of publication: Book

Nutrition education is widely accepted as an important means of improving the health of young children in developing countries. Based on research carried out in Uganda in 1971-1972, this book shows how studies of changes in knowledge and attitudes can provide unique insights...

Keywords: Africa, children, Country, developing countries, education, food, nutrition education, Uganda
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Politiek bewustzijn en aktie van mijnwerkers in Ghana (1979)
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Sociologische Gids

Bijdrage tot het debat over het proces van klassevorming onder de Afrikaanse arbeiders in de grote buitenlandse bedrijven en staatsondernemingen die aan het industrialisatie-proces in Afrika ten zuiden van de Sahara gestalte geven, aan de hand van een studie van de arbeiders...

Keywords: class formation, Ghana, miners
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The importance of trade unions: a contribution to the debate on the labouring poor and urban class formation in Africa (1979)
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Manpower and unemployment research
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Anciens et nouveaux droits fonciers chez les Diola et leurs conséquences pour la répartition des terres (1979)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling; J.M. van der Klei
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African Perspectives
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Smallholder farming in Kiambu, Muranga and Kirinyaga districts of Central Province, Kenya, with special reference to the three research areas (1979)
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: food, Kenya, Kikuyu
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Popular and formal Islam, and supralocal relations : the Highlands of Northwestern Tunisia, 1800-1970 (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

The present paper explores the interplay between local popular Islam and the repeated introduction of formal Islam in Khrumiria, North-western Tunisia, against the background of its social and political structure and the radical changes the latter underwent in the colonial...

Keywords: Islam, social change, Tunisia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Towards a theory of religious change in Central Africa (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

In this paper the author discusses the methodological and theoretical issues raised in his book: 'Religious change in Zambia : exploratory studies'. As he refers constantly to research data not given in this paper, it is hard to read it indepently

Keywords: Africa, African religions, Southern Africa, Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Anthropological fieldwork: "There and back again" (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Human Organization
Keywords: fieldwork
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Wetenschap en dichterschap: Een brief (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Mandala
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Popular and formal Islam, and supralocal relations: The highlands of northwestern Tunisia, 1800-1970 (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Middle Eastern Studies

The present paper explores the interplay between local popular Islam and the repeated introduction of formal Islam in Khrumiria, North-western Tunisia, against the background of its social and political structure and the radical changes the latter underwent in the colonial...

Keywords: Islam, social change, Tunisia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Postscript: The role of cognition (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: J.D.M. Geest; K.W. van der Veen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: In search of health: Essays on medical anthropology
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Malawian suitor studies: some comments (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Africa seminar, November 1979, Leiden: African Studies Centre, 11 pp, 1979
Keywords: Africa, African studies
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Religious change in Zambia : exploratory studies (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

Aim of this volume, which brings together seven studies of religious change in Zambia, is to describe the processes of religious change in this country during the last few centuries. These studies are: 1) Towards a theory of religious change in Central Africa. 2) Possession...

Keywords: Africa, African religions, Country, history, theses (form), Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The infancy of Edward Shelonga : an extended case from the Zambian Nkoya (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: S. van der Geest; K.W. Veen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: In search of health : essays in medical anthropology

The case history is based on the health experiences of a boy in the first years of his life. The author aims to shed some light on one of the crucial medical problems of the Third World: the interplay between cosmopolitan (i.e. western, modern) medicine, and such other forms...

Keywords: child health, folk medicine, history, medical sciences, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Explorations in the history and sociology of territorial cults in Zambia (1979)
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: J.M. Schoffeleers
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Guardians of the land : essays on Central African territorial cults

In order better to present these cults in their interrelation with other institutions, the author introduces an additional analytical concept: the shrine cult, calling a shrine "a spot which is singled out and treated in a very special way because of its close...

Keywords: African religions, cults, history, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Antwoord op uitbuiting : verslagmap (1979)
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The redevelopment of Dutch imperialism with regard to Indonesia since 1965 (1979)
A.J. Dietz
Editors: P. Zarembka
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Research in Political Economy, an annual compilation of research 2
Keywords: Indonesia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Afrika 1930-1975: de regionale en ruimtelijke gevolgen van veranderingen van kolonialisme naar perifeer kapitalisme : verslag doktoraal leeronderzoek 1979/80 (1979)
A.J. Dietz; L.J. de Haan; A. van Haastrecht
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Afrika
Added to database: 23 December 2011

De effekten van de penetratie van de kapitalistische produktiewijze op de regionale ongelijkheid in Kenya (1979)
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper voor de Studiedag 'Geografischonderzoek in de afhankelijkheidsproblematiek', Utrecht: Studiegroep G.A.P./VUGS/Vakgroep SGO
Keywords: Kenya, regionale ongelijkheid
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Dictionnaire juridique Néerlandais-Francais, avec supplément Français-Néerlandais (1978)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 21 June 2012

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