Research Reports

A. Lakwo
Microfinance, rural livelihoods, and women's empowerment in Uganda
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 85, 2006.
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S.van der Staak
Trade liberalisation and financial compensation : the BLNS states in the wake of the EU-South African trade and development agreement
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 84, 2006.
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L.F. Zubieta
The rock art of Mwana wa Chentcherere II rock shelter, Malawi : a site-specific study of girls' initiation rock art
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 83, 2006.
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P. Schrijver
Bibliography on Islam in contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 82, 2006.
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Samuel O. Owuor
Bridging the urban-rural divide: multi-spatial livelihoods in Nakuru town, Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 81, 2006.
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Getnet Tadele
Bleak prospects: young men, sexuality, and HIV/AIDS in an Ethiopian town
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 80, 2006.
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C.W. Erichsen
"The angel of death has descended violently among them" : concentration camps and prisoners-of-war in Namibia, 1904-08
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 79, 2005.
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Mirjam de Bruijn, Han van Dijk, Mayke Kaag and Kiky van Til
Sahelian pathways. Climate and society in Central and South Mali
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 78, 2005
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Arthur Molenaar
Gacaca, grassroots justice after genocide : the key to reconciliation in Rwanda?
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 77, 2005.
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Ruth Noorduyn
The assertion of rights to agro-pastoral land in North Cameroon : a cascade to violence?
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 76, 2005.
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D.W.J. Foeken, M. Sofer and M. Mlozi
Urban agriculture in Tanzania : issues of sustainability
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 75, 2004.
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Kees van der Geest
"We're managing!" : climate change and livelihood vulnerability in Northwest Ghana
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 74, 2004.
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James Gichiah Njogu
Community-based conservation in an entitlement perspective : wildlife and forest biodiversity conservation in Taita, Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 73, 2004.
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Riekje Pelgrim
Witchcraft and policing : South Africa Police Service attitudes towards witchcraft and witchcraft-related crime in the Northern Province
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 72, 2003.
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Daniel Kojo Arhinful
The solidarity of self-interest : social and cultural feasibility of rural health insurance in Ghana
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 71, 2003.
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J.C. Hoorweg and N. Muthiga (eds.)
Recent advances in coastal ecology : studies from Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 70, 2003.
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Leonardus Antonius Bijlmakers
Structural adjustment: source of structural adversity : socio-economic stress, health and child nutritional status in Zimbabwe
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 69, 2003.
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Houinsou Dedehouanou
Resisting reforms : a resource-based perspective of collective action in the distribution of agricultural input and primary health services in the Couffo region, Benin
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 68, 2003.
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Anke van Vuuren
Women striving for self-reliance : the diversity of female-headed households in Tanzania and the livelihood strategies they employ
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 67, 2003.
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K. van Walraven, C. Thiriot and C. Miginiac
Démocratisation en Afrique au sud du Sahara : transitions et virage : un bilan de la littérature (1995-1996)
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 66, 2002.
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K. van Walraven, P. Thomas and C. Thiriot
Democratization in sub-Saharan Africa : transitions and turning points : an overview of the literature (1995-1996)
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 65, 2002.
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Antje van Driel
Sharing a valley : the changing relations between agriculturalists and pastoralists in the Niger Valley of Benin
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 64, 2002.
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Mark Breusers
Pathways to negotiate climate variability : land use and institutional change in the Kaya region, Burkina Faso
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 63, 2001.
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Daniel Kojo Arhinful
"We think of them" : how Ghanaian migrants in Amsterdam assist relatives at home
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 62, 2001.
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Abdirizak Arale Nunow
Pastoralists and markets : livestock commercialization and food security in north-eastern Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 61, 2000.
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K. Hailu
Rural development and agricultural policy in central western Zambia : the case of Kaoma-Nkeyema tobacco scheme
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 60, 2000.
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Maud Radstake
Secrecy and ambiguity : home care for people living with HIV/AIDS in Ghana
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 59, 2000.
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R.A. Obudho and D.W.J. Foeken
Urban agriculture in Africa : a bibliographical survey
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 58, 1999.
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Annette van Andel
Changing security : livelihood in the Mandara mountains region in north Cameroon
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 57, 1998.
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Jacqueline de Vries
Catholic mission, colonial government and indigenous response in Kom (Cameroon)
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 56, 1998.
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G.J. Abbink
Eritreo-Ethiopian studies in society and history: 1960-1995 : a supplementary bibliography
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 55, 1996.
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John A. Houtkamp and H.Laurens van der Laan
Commodity auctions in tropical Africa : a survey of the African tea, tobacco and coffee auctions
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 54, 1993.
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Henk Waaijenberg
Land and labour in Mijikenda agriculture, Kenya, 1850-1985
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 53, 1993.
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Rob Buijtenhuijs and Elly Rijnierse
Démocratisation en Afrique au sud du Sahara (1989-1992) : un aperçu de la littérature
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 52, 1993.
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Rob Buijtenhuijs and Elly Rijnierse
Democratization in sub-Saharan Africa (1989-1992) : an overview of the literature
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 51, 1993.
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Adri van den Berg
Women in Bamenda : survival strategies and access to land
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 50, 1993.
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G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Pratiques foncières à l'ombre du droit : l'application du droit foncier urbain à Ziguinchor, Sénégal
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 49, 1992.
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C.F. Fisiy
Power and privilege in the administration of law : land law reforms and social differentiation in Cameroon
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 48, 1992.
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Hans Schoenmakers
Staatsvorming, rurale ontwikkeling & boeren in Guiné-Bissau
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 47, 1991.
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Athaliah Molokomme
"Children of the fence" : the maintenance of extra-marital children under law and practice in Botswana
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 46, 1991.
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G.J. Abbink
Ethiopian society and history : a bibliography of Ethiopian studies 1957-1990
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 45, 1990.
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Kees Schilder
Popular Islam in Tunisia : a regional cults analysis
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 44, 1990.
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D.W.J. Foeken and A.P. Hartog (eds)
Seasons, food supply and nutrition in Africa : contributions to a workshop held in Wageningen on December 14, 1988
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 43, 1990.
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Anne Touwen
Socio-economic development of women in Zambia, an analysis of two women's organisations
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 42, 1990.
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H.J. Tieleman and T. Kuhlman
Enduring crisis : refugee problems in eastern Sudan
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 41, 1990.
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Tjalling Dijkstra
Marketing policies and economic interests in the cotton sector of Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 40, 1990.
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Dani Wadada Nabudere
The IMF-World Bank's economic stabilisation and structural adjustment policies and the Uganda economy, 1981-1989
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 39, 1990.
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Nantang Jua
Economic management in neo-colonial states : a case study of Cameroon
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 38, 1990.
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Paul Nchoji Nkwi
The German presence in the western grassfields 1891-1913 : a German colonial account
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 37, 1989.
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Deliane Jannette Burck
Kuoma Rupandi = (The parts are dry) : ideas and practices concerning disability and rehabilitation in a Shona ward
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 36, 1989.
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Peter Geschiere and Piet Konings
Conference on the political economy of Cameroon, historical perspectives = Colloque sur l'économie politique du Cameroun, perspectives historiques : proceedings/contributions
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 35, 1989.
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W.M.J. van Kessel
Aspects of the apartheid state : a bibliographical survey
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 34, 1989.
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Henk J. Tieleman
Scenes of change: visions on developments in Swaziland : papers presented at the seminar 'Social Sciences in Swaziland', Free University Amsterdam, February 1986
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 33, 1988.
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Kees Schilder
State formation, religion, and land tenure in Cameroon
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 32, 1988.
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Geert Diemer and Ellen Ch Laan
Irriguer pour subsister : une analyse sociologique de l'agriculture irriguée des Halpulaar de la rive gauche du fleuve Sénégal
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 30, 1987.
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Wilfred A. Ndongko
Economic management in Cameroon : policies and performance
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 29, 1986.
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P.M. Hekken
Leven en werken in een Nyakyusa dorp
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 28, 1986.
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Emile A.B. Rouveroy van Nieuwaal and Els Rouveroy van Nieuwaal-Baerends
Muslims in Mango (Northern Togo) : some aspects: writing and prayer : some notes on a film
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 27, 1986.
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Maria Maas
Women's groups in Kiambu, Kenya : it is always a good thing to have land
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 26, 1986.
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Kwame Arhin
West African colonial civil servants in the nineteenth century: African participation in British colonial expansion in West Africa
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 25, 1985.
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Hans Schoenmakers
Staatsvorming in Guiné-Bissau
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 24, 1985.
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Paul Hesp
Producer prices in tropical Africa : a review of official prices for agricultural products, 1960-1980
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 23, 1985.
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W.M.J. van Binsbergen and G.S.C.M. Hesseling (eds)
Aspecten van staat en maatschappij in Afrika : recent Dutch and Belgian research on the African state
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 22, 1984.
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J.C. Hoorweg, R. Niemeijer and W.van Steenbergen
Nutrition survey in Murang'a District, Kenya : Part 2 : Nutritional cognition and the food consumption of pre-school children
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 21, 1984.
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R.M.K. Silitshena
Intra-rural migration and settlement changes in Botswana
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 20, 1983.
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J.C. Hoorweg, R. Niemeijer and W.van Steenbergen
Nutrition survey in Murang'a District, Kenya : Part 1 : Relations between ecology, economic and social conditions, and nutritional state of pre-school children
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 19, 1983.
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V.A. February
From the arsenal : the Teachers' League of South Africa : a documentary study of "coloured" attitudes between 1913-1980
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 18, 1983.
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Rob Buijtenhuijs
Essays on Mau Mau : contributions to Mau Mau historiography
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 17, 1982.
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W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Dutch anthropology of Sub-Saharan Africa in the 1970s
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 16, 1982.
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Arnold H. Isaacs
Dependance relations between Botswana, Lesotho, Swaziland and the Republic of South Africa : a literature study based on Johan Galtung's theory of imperialism
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 15, 1982.
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J.C. Hoorweg and R. Niemeijer
The effects of nutrition rehabilitation at three Family Life Training Centres in Central Province, Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 14, 1982.
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Dolf Noppen
Consultation and non-commitment : planning with the people in Botswana
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 13, 1982.
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F.C. Tuboku-Metzger and H.L. Laan
Land leases in Sierra Leone : a survey of leases granted under the Protectorate Land Ordinance of 1927
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 12, 1981.
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J.C. Hoorweg and R. Niemeijer
The nutritional impact of the Pre-School Health Programme at three clinics in Central Province, Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 11, 1980.
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J.C. Hoorweg and R. Niemeijer
The impact of nutrition education at three health centres in Central Province, Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 10, 1980.
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P.J.J. Konings
The political potential of Ghanaian miners : a case study of the AGC workers at Obuasi
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 9, 1980.
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Kunnie Kooijman
Social and economic change in a Tswana village
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 8, 1978.
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Lidwien Kapteijns
African historiography written by Africans, 1955-1973 : the Nigerian case
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 7, 1977.
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H.A. Meilink, J.de Jong, J.van der Klei, J.de Klaas and J.van der Klei
Les migrations en Basse Casamance (Sénégal) : Projet d'une recherche multidisciplinaire sur les facteurs socio-économiques favorisant la migration en Basse Casamance et sur ses conséquences pour les lieux d'origine : rapport final
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 6, 1978.
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Francis G. Snyder and Marie Angélique Savané
Law and population in Senegal : a survey of legislation
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 5, 1977.
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Paul Newman and Roxana Ma Newman
Papers in Chadic linguistics : papers from the Leiden Colloquium on the Chadic Language Family
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 4, 1977.
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Emile Adriaan Benvenuto van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal
Vrouw, vorst en vrederechter : aspekten van het huwelijksrecht, de traditionele en moderne volksrechtspraak bij de Anufòm in Noord-Togo
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 3, 1976.
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Barbara E. Harrell-Bond and Ulrica Rijnsdorp
Family law in Sierra Leone : a research report
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 2, 1975.
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Maria Seline Muller
Actions and interactions : social relationships in a low-income housing estate in Kitale, Kenya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report 1, 1975.
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Johasaphat Malasha Shimunika and W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Likota lya bankoya
Leiden: African Studies Centre, Research report ; 31B, 1988.
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