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		Through my eyesWeek 26 2016

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Articles

Eritrea
Literature, power, translation, and Eritrea : in memoriam : Beyene Haile and Isayas Tsegai / Charles Cantalupo. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eritrean Studies : (2014), vol. VI, no. 2, p. 1-39
ASC Subject Headings: African languages ; Eritrea ; indigenous languages ; literature ; translation
 

Eritrea
Recruiting 'askaris' (1885-1896) : military requirements and jurisdiction in Italian official documents and personal memoirs / Alessandro Volterra. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eritrean Studies : (2014), vol. VI, no. 2, p. 77-96
ASC Subject Headings: black soldiers ; colonial period ; Eritrea ; Italy ; military recruitment
 

Eritrea
Tobacco use and control : a national survey of students in Eritrea / Zemenfes Tsighe ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eritrean Studies : (2014), vol. VI, no. 2, p. 97-141 : fig., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; Eritrea ; smoking ; students ; tobacco
 

Eritrea
Towards a sustained use of Adhanet improved biomass cook stove : issues in dissemination / Khalid Mohammed Idris. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eritrean Studies : (2014), vol. VI, no. 2, p. 41-76 : fig., foto's, tab
ASC Subject Headings: Eritrea ; stoves
 

Ethiopia
Spectacles of illegality : mapping Ethiopia's show trials / Awol Allo and Beza Tesfaye. - (Abstract available)
In: African Identities : (2015), vol. 13, no. 4, p. 279-296
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; judicial system ; offences against national security ; political repression ; trials
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2015.1087305 (Restricted access)

Ghana
Affordable housing options for all in a context of developing capitalism can housing transformations play a role in the Greater Accra Region, Ghana? / Louis Awanyo, Michelle McCarron, and Emmanuel Morgan Attua. - (Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2016), vol. 35, no. 1, p. 35-52 : krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; housing ; housing construction
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.943774 (Restricted access)

Ghana
Nature-based tourism in Mole National Park, Ghana / Emmanuel Acquah, Philip Dearden, and Rick Rollins. - (Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2016), vol. 35, no. 1, p. 53-69 : krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: ecotourism ; Ghana ; national parks and reserves
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2015.1088389 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Effective use of mixed methods in African livelihoods research / Court Gallaher and Antoinette M. G. A. WinklerPrins. - (Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2016), vol. 35, no. 1, p. 83-93 : fig., foto's, tab
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; livelihoods ; research methods ; urban agriculture
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2015.1105141 (Restricted access)

Kenya
One community's journey to lobby for water in an environment of privatized water : is Usoma too poor for the pro-poor program? / Elijah Bisung ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2016), vol. 35, no. 1, p. 70-82 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: drinking water ; Kenya ; sanitation ; water management ; water supply
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2015.1088391 (Restricted access)

Malawi
Chattering classes: radio, rhythm and resistance in 'multi-party' Malawi, 1994 - 2014 / John Lwanda. - (Abstract available)
In: The Society of Malawi Journal : (2014), vol. 67, no. 2, p. 19-33 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: broadcasting ; Internet ; Malawi ; radio ; social inequality
 

Sierra Leone
A critical reading of Blood Diamond (2006) in the context of transnationalism / Uchenna Onuzulike. - (Abstract available)
In: African Identities : (2015), vol. 13, no. 4, p. 297-309
ASC Subject Headings: diamonds ; films ; Sierra Leone
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2015.1087306 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Welcoming refugees in the rainbow nation : contemporary attitudes towards refugees in South Africa / Steven Lawrence Gordon. - (Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2016), vol. 35, no. 1, p. 1-17 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: public opinion ; refugees ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.933705 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Cross-identification' : identity games and the performance of South Africanness by Ndebele-speaking migrants in Johannesburg / Gugulethu Siziba. - (Abstract available)
In: African Identities : (2015), vol. 13, no. 4, p. 262-278
ASC Subject Headings: identity ; immigrants ; Ndebele language (Zimbabwe) ; sociolinguistics ; South Africa ; Zimbabweans
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2015.1087303 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Poof! a'm heppily saving the Lord...' : multimodality and evaluative discourses in male toilet graffiti at the University of the Western Cape / Fiona S. Ferris and Felix Banda. - (Abstract available)
In: African Identities : (2015), vol. 13, no. 4, p. 243-261
ASC Subject Headings: mural art ; sanitation ; South Africa ; universities
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2015.1087302 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The memory of Pringle as Prospero, or the cannibal that faked Caliban : issues of authority and representation in Thomas Pringle's ethnographic poetry / Michael Kgomotso Masemola. - (Abstract available)
In: African Identities : (2015), vol. 13, no. 4, p. 310-322
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; poetry ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2015.1087304 (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
The geography of refugee flows to Zimbabwe / Abel Chikanda and Jonathan Crush. - (Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2016), vol. 35, no. 1, p. 18-34 : krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: migration policy ; refugees ; Zimbabwe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.933706 (Restricted access)

Books

Africa
Language and literature : vehicles for the enhancement of cultural understanding / Dainess Maganda, Karim Traoré. - (Abstract available) - London : Adonis & Abbey, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African languages ; literature ; Mande languages ; Pedagogy ; Swahili language ; Yoruba language
 

Africa
Literary expressions of African spirituality / edited by Carol P. Marsh-Lockett and Elizabeth J. West. - (Abstract available) - Lanham, MD [etc.] : Lexington Books, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African religions ; Blacks ; Caribbean ; literary criticism ; literature
 

Canary Islands
Migrations marocaines aux Canaries : transnationalisme, comportement des acteurs et impact socio-économique dans le Souss et le pré-Sahara marocain / Mohamed Charef (sous la dir.), Mohamed Ben Attou, M'hamed Wahbi. - [Rabat] : Centre des Études Sahariennes, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Canary Islands ; communication ; emigrants ; migrants ; mobility ; Moroccans ; Morocco ; social conditions
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Mongala : jonction des territoires et bastion d'une identité supra-ethnique / sous la dir. de Jean Omasombo Tshonda. - Tervuren : Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: administrative divisions ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic conditions ; ethnic groups ; geography ; local politics ; social conditions
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Bas-Uele : pouvoirs locaux et économie agricole : héritages d'un passé brouillé / [sous la direction de Jean Omasombo Tshonda]. - (Abstract available) - Tervuren : Koninklijk museum voor Midden-Afrika, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: administrative divisions ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic conditions ; ethnic groups ; geography ; local politics ; social conditions
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Tanganyika : espace fécondé par le lac et le rail / sous la dir. de Jean Omasombo. - Tervuren : Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: administrative divisions ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic conditions ; local politics ; Luba ; social conditions ; Tabwa
http://www.africamuseum.be/museum/research/publications/rmca/ online/tanganyika-monographie.pdf

Democratic Republic of Congo
Tanganyika : espace fécondé par le lac et le rail / sous la dir. de Jean Omasombo. - (Abstract available) - Tervuren : Koninklijk Museum voor Midden-Afrika, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: administrative divisions ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic conditions ; ethnic groups ; geography ; local politics ; social conditions
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Debout Congolais : un appel en règle / Joseph Ymbu Ndjo Mwanabo. - Fontaine-l'Évêque : Éditions Balance, 1998
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; essays (form) ; intellectuals ; society
 

Ethiopia
Challenges and options in governing common property : customary institutions among (agro-) pastoralists in Ethiopia / Fekadu Beyene. - Aachen : Shaker Verlag, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: conflict ; Ethiopia ; institutions ; land tenure ; pastoralists ; water resources
 

France
Politische Konditionalität, Strukturanpassung, Armutsbekämpfung : Entwicklungspolitik à la française / Alexandra Illmer. - Hamburg : DÜI (Deutsches Überzee-Institut), 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; democracy ; development cooperation ; France ; governance ; poverty reduction
 

Ghana
Contemporary psychology : readings from Ghana / eds., Charity S. Akotia, C. Charles Mate-Kole. - (Abstract available) - Tema : For the University of Ghana by Digibooks Ghana Ltd, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; psychology
 

Ghana
A song in the night and who touched me / by Mrs. Juliana Duah. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2004
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; Jesus Christ ; religious literature ; women
 

Kenya
The diseases of plants prevention rules, 1930, and the diseases of plants prevention (coffee) rules, 1930. - Nairobi : Printed by the Government Printer, 1930
ASC Subject Headings: coffee ; Kenya ; pest control ; plant diseases
 

Libya
Language, literature and style in Africa : a festschrift for Professor Christopher Olatunji Awonuga / ed. by Arua E. Arua, Taiwo Abioye, Kehinde A. Ayoola. - (Abstract available) - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Libya ; linguistics ; literature ; mobile telephone ; Nigeria ; Pedagogy ; semantics ; social media ; South Africa ; Zimbabwe
 

Maghreb
Entre Maghreb et Afrique subsaharienne : les origines de la Tijâniyya et de la Hamawiyya, 1781-1909 / Jillali El Adnani ; préf. Jean-Louis Triaud . - Rabat : Faculté des Lettres et des Sciences Humaines, Université Mohammed V de Rabat, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; Maghreb ; Muslim brotherhoods ; political history ; religious history ; Sufism ; West Africa
 

Maghreb
L'eau dans le monde arabe : enjeux et conflits / Georges Mutin. - Paris : Ellipses Éditions Marketing S.A, 2000
ASC Subject Headings: Arab countries ; Maghreb ; water ; water resources ; water supply
 

Namibia
Growing roots and wings : a language and literacy case study in Namibia / Danielle Marie Beckman. - [Tilburg : Tilburg University], 2009
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; English language ; language usage ; literacy ; Namibia ; theses (form)
 

Nigeria
Chinua Achebe and Fela Anikulapo Kuti : revolutionary consciousness in music and literature / by P. Chuka Nwafor. - Baltimore, MD : Black Academy Press, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: identity ; literary criticism ; musicians ; Nigeria ; social change ; writers
 

Nigeria
The media, terrorism and political communication in Nigeria / edited by Des Wilson. - (Abstract available) - Uyo : African Council for Communication Education (Nigeria Chapter), 2012
ASC Subject Headings: journalism ; mass communication ; mass media ; Nigeria ; politics ; social media ; terrorism
 

Nigeria
Die verbotene Oase : mein neues Leben im Harem der Frauen / Choga Regina Egbeme. - [München] : Ullstein, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; Christianity ; communities ; Germans ; harem ; Nigeria ; women
 

Nigeria
Precolonial African intergroup relations in the Kauru and Pengana polities of Central Nigerian Highlands, 1800-1900 / John Garah Nengel. - Frankfurt am Main [etc.] : Peter Lang, Europäischer Verlag der Wissenschaften, 1999
ASC Subject Headings: 1800-1899 ; chieftaincy ; clans ; conflict ; ethnic relations ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Essays on the land use act, 1978 / J.A. Omotola. - Lagos : Lagos University Press, 1984
ASC Subject Headings: land law ; land use ; laws (form) ; legislation ; Nigeria
 

Tanzania
Water resources management in the Pangani River basin : challenges and opportunities / ed. by J.O. Nagana. - (Abstract available) - Dar es Salaam : Dar es Salaam University Press, 2001
ASC Subject Headings: geology ; hydrology ; Tanzania ; water management ; water resources ; water supply ; waterways
 

Tanzania
Competition policy and utility regulation / ed. by Mark J. Mwandosya, George F. Mbowe, and Peter Young. - (Abstract available) - Dar-es-Salaam : Centre for Energy, Environment, Science and Technology (CEEST), 1997
ASC Subject Headings: competition law ; economic policy ; electricity ; public services ; Tanzania ; transport policy ; water management
 

World
Female of the spécies / [by] M. Kay Martin, Barbara Voorhies. - New York [etc.] : Columbia University Press, 1975
ASC Subject Headings: gender roles ; social conditions ; society ; women ; world
 

Films

French Equatorial Africa
Brazza, ou l'épopée du Congo / Léon Poirier, réal. ; J. E. Szyfer, Claude Delvincourt, comp. ; Robert Darène, Pierre Vernet, Jean Daurand.. . [et al.], act. - (Abstract available) - [Paris] : [Documents cinématographiques [éd., distrib.], 2006
ASC Subject Headings: colonial administrators ; colonial conquest ; colonial history ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; expeditions ; feature films (form) ; French Equatorial Africa ; Gabon ; videos (form)

African Literature

Nigeria
This house is not for sale / E.C. Osondu. - London : Granta, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; novels (form)
 

Somalia
Through my eyes / by Tammy Wilson ; illustration by Jill Dubbeldee Kuhn . - Edina, MN : Beaver's Pond Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: girls ; novels (form) ; refugees ; Somalia ; stereotypes ; United States
 

South Africa
Kamee : kortverhale / Roela Hattingh. - Kaapstad : Human & Rousseau, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: short stories (form) ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Matriks / Joan Hambidge. - Kaapstad : Human & Rousseau, NB-Uitgewers, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; South Africa

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