African Studies Collection
This series is open to all Dutch africanist authors as well as African scholars affiliated to Dutch academic institutions. The African Studies Collection includes PhD dissertations, monographs and edited volumes and also publishes high-quality Masters theses. Books in this series are not externally reviewed and volumes other than PhD theses are usually assessed internally for quality. For more information about publishing in this series, contact the ASC’s PR Coordinator, Marieke van Winden: winden@ascleiden.nl.
Lahla Ngubo : the continuities and discontinuities of a South African black middle class
N. Mabandla
(African studies collection; Issue: 50, 2013)
Safety in the midst of stigma: experiencing HIV/AIDS in two Ghanaian communities
B.A. Kwansa
(African studies collection; Issue: 49, 2013)
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The diverging South : comparing the cashew sectors of Tanzania and Vietnam
B. Kilama
(African studies collection; Issue: 48, 2013)
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Reversed fortunes in the south : a comparison of the role of FDI in industrial development in Kenya and Malaysia
B. Kinuthia
(African studies collection; Issue: 47, 2013)
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"I don't tell my husband about vegetable sales" : gender dynamics in urban agriculture in Eldoret, Kenya
R.R. Simiyu
(African studies collection; Issue: 46, 2012)
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Spaces of insecurity : human agency in violent conflicts in Kenya
K. Witsenburg; A.F.M. Zaal
(African studies collection; Issue: 45, 2012)
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Foreign direct investment and poverty alleviation : the case of Bulyanhulu and Geita gold mines, Tanzania
E.M. Nyankweli
(African studies collection; Issue: 44, 2012)
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Big Men playing football : money, politics and foul play in the African game
A. Pannenborg
(African studies collection; Issue: 43, 2012)
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Unequal catch : gender and fisheries on the Lake Victoria landing sites in Tanzania
A. Kamanzi
(African studies collection; Issue: 42, 2012)
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Fighting over forest : interactive governance of conflicts over forest and tree resources in Ghana's high forest zone
M.A.A. Derkyi
(African studies collection; Issue: 41, 2012)
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Settling in and holding on : a socio-economic history of northern traders and transporters in Accra's Tudu, 1908-2008
S.A. Ntewusu
(African studies collection; Issue: 40, 2012)
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Beyond the façade : instrumentalisation of the Zambian health sector
M. Leenstra
(African studies collection; Issue: 39, 2012)
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HIV/AIDS treatment in two Ghanaian hospitals : experiences of patients, nurses and doctors
J.M. Dapaah
(African studies collection; Issue: 38, 2012)
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Being old in times of AIDS: aging, caring and relating in northwest Tanzania
J. de Klerk
(African studies collection; Issue: 37, 2011)
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Militarized youths in Western Côte d'Ivoire : local processes of mobilization, demobilization, and related humanitarian interventions (2002-2007)
M. Chelpi-den Hamer
(African studies collection; Issue: 36, 2011)
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The Boipatong massacre and South Africa's democratic transition
J.G.R. Simpson
(African studies collection; Issue: 35, 2011)
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Travelling hierarchies : roads in and out of slave status in a Central Malian Fulbe network
L. Pelckmans
(African studies collection; Issue: 34, 2011)
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The Dagara farmer at home and away : migration, environment and development in Ghana
K. van der Geest
(African studies collection; Issue: 33, 2011)
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Coping with inadequacy: understanding the effects of central teacher recruitment in six ward secondary schools in Tanzania
W.L. Mafuru
(African studies collection; Issue: 32, 2011)
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Facing coal: changing conceptions of South African coal-based pollution, with special reference to the Witbank coalfield, 1906-1978
M. Singer
(African studies collection; Issue: 31, 2011)
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Kfaang and its technologies: towards a social history of mobility in Kom, Cameroon, 1928-1998
W.G. Nkwi
(African studies collection; Issue: 30, 2011)
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Participation for local development : the reality of decentralisation in Tanzania
H.A. Mollel
(African studies collection; Issue: 29, 2010)
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Plurality of religion, plurality of justice : exploring the role of religion in disputing processes in Gorongosa, Central Mozambique
C. Jacobs
(African studies collection; Issue: 28, 2010)
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In search of greener pastures? Boat-migrants from Senegal to the Canary Islands
M. Poeze
(African studies collection; Issue: 27, 2010)
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Researching Africa : Explorations of everyday African encounters
M.E. de Bruijn; D. Merolla
(African studies collection; Issue: 26, 2010)
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Wartime children's suffering and quests for therapy in northern Uganda
G. Akello
(African studies collection; Issue: 25, 2010)
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Bodies in action: culture and body skills in post-conflict Sierra Leone
Avan Niet
(African studies collection; Issue: 24, 2010)
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Ghanaian nurses at a crossroads : managing expectations on a medical ward
C. Böhmig
(African studies collection; Issue: 23, 2010)
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Coping with cancer and adversity : hospital ethnography in Kenya
B.A. Mulemi
(African studies collection; Issue: 22, 2010)
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Ominous calm : autochtony and sovereignty in Konkomba/Nanumba violence and peace, Ghana
M. Wienia
(African studies collection; Issue: 21, 2009)
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Advances in coastal ecology : people, processes and ecosystems in Kenya
J.C. Hoorweg; N. Muthiga
(African studies collection; Issue: 20, 2009)
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Creating space for fishermen's livelihoods: Anlo-Ewe beach seine fishermen's negotiations for livelihood space within multiple governance structures in Ghana
M. Kraan
(African studies collection; Issue: 19, 2009)
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Families in movement : transformation of the family in urban Mali, with a focus on intercontinental mobility
J. Barten
(African studies collection; Issue: 18, 2009)
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Pastoralistes et la ville au Bénin: Livelihoods en questionnement
T. Djedjebi
(African studies collection; Issue: 17, 2009)
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Making decentralization work for women in Uganda
A. Lakwo
(African studies collection; Issue: 16, 2009)
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Food security and coping mechanisms in marginal areas : the case of West Pokot, Kenya, 1920-1995
A.K. Nangulu
(African studies collection; Issue: 15, 2009)
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'Beyond their age' : coping of children and young people in child-headed households in South Africa
Dvan Dijk
(African studies collection; Issue: 14, 2008)
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Poverty and inequality in urban Sudan. Policies, institutions and governance
M.A. Abdalla
(African studies collection; Issue: 13, 2008)
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Dilemmas of development : conflicts of interest and their resolutions in modernizing Africa
J. Abbink; A. van Dokkum
(African studies collection; Issue: 12, 2008)
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Teaching peace, transforming conflict? : exploring participants' perceptions of the impact of informal peace education training in Uganda
A. May
(African studies collection; Issue: 11, 2008)
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Plantations, power and people : two case studies of restructuring South Africa's forestry sector
A.A. Ojwang
(African studies collection; Issue: 10, 2008)
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Coming back from the bush : gender, youth and reintegration in northern Sierra Leone
J.Gvan Gog
(African studies collection; Issue: 9, 2008)
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How to win a football match in Cameroon : an anthropological study of Africa's most popular sport
A. Pannenborg
(African studies collection; Issue: 8, 2008)
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'Prendre le bic' : 'Le Combat Spirituel' congolais et les transformations sociales = 'Pak je pen' : de Congolese 'Combat Spirituel' en maatschappelijke veranderingen
J. Ndaya
(African studies collection; Issue: 7, 2007)
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Transnationalism, local development and social security : the functioning of support networks in rural Ghana
M. Kabki
(African studies collection; Issue: 6, 2007)
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Tied to migrants : transnational influences on the economy of Accra, Ghana
L. Smith
(African studies collection; Issue: 5, 2007)
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"Our way" : responding to the Dutch aid in the District Rural Development Programme of Bukoba, Tanzania
A. Kamanzi
(African studies collection; Issue: 4, 2007)
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Transition towards Jatropha biofuels in Tanzania? : an analysis with strategic niche management
Jvan Eijck
(African studies collection; Issue: 3, 2007)
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"Ask and you shall be given" : Pentecostalism and the economic crisis in Cameroon
R.M. Akoko
(African studies collection; Issue: 2, 2007)
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World and experiences of AIDS orphans in north central Namibia
Mvan Brug
(African studies collection; Issue: 1, 2007)
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