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Articles

Africa
African journalism : a journey of failures and triumphs / George Ogola. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 93-102
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; media history
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008175 (Restricted access)

Africa
African journalism in the 'digital era' : charting a research agenda / Hayes Mawindi Mabweazara. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 11-17
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; research
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008124 (Restricted access)

Africa
African journalists as an endangered breed / Levi Obijiofor. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 122-128
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; freedom of the press ; journalism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008178 (Restricted access)

Africa
Citizenship communication : revisiting the faultlines of North-South relations / Vipul Mudgal. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 113-121
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; media and communication studies
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008177 (Restricted access)

Africa
Critical terrorism studies and its implications for Africa / Hussein Solomon. - (Abstract available)
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 219-234
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Islamic movements ; Mali ; Nigeria ; regional security ; Somalia ; terrorism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1041671 (Restricted access)

Africa
Gender divides and African journalism practice / H. Leslie Steeves and Irene Awino. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 84-92
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; gender inequality ; journalism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008174 (Restricted access)

Africa
Is cultural translation hidden in African journalism? / Ullamaija Kivikuru. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 65-72
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cultural pluralism ; journalism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008152 (Restricted access)

Africa
Journalism in Africa : modernity, Africanity / Francis B. Nyamnjoh. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 37-43
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; culture conflict ; journalism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008128 (Restricted access)

Africa
Locating critiques of normativity : geo-historical perspectives / Martin Conboy. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 77-83
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; culture conflict ; Great Britain ; journalism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008173 (Restricted access)

Africa
North-South dialogues in journalism studies / Clifford Christians. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 44-50
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; North-South relations ; world view
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008129 (Restricted access)

Africa
Power asymmetries in North-South dialogues / Colin Sparks. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 51-56
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; neocolonialism ; research
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008136 (Restricted access)

Africa
Re-orienting the 'charm offensive' to the 'charm defensive' : a critical review of Chinese media development in Africa / Anbin Shi. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 135-140
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; China ; mass media ; media policy ; South-South relations
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008180 (Restricted access)

Africa
Remaking 'area studies' in journalism studies / Silvio Waisbord. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 30-36
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African studies ; journalism ; research
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008127 (Restricted access)

Africa
Research in African journalism : trends and projections / Tanja Bosch. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 18-21
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; research methods
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008125 (Restricted access)

Africa
Risk and journalism in the digital age / Adrian Hadland. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 129-134
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; journalism ; political violence
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008179 (Restricted access)

Africa
Why the "African" still matters in African journalism studies / Terje Skjerdal. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 57-64 : fig
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African identity ; journalism ; research
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008146 (Restricted access)

Africa
Africa and the Gulf / Michael Peel. -
In: Survival : (2013), vol. 55, no. 4, p. 143-154
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Gulf States ; international economic relations ; trade
http://www.tandfonline.com/doi/full/10.1080/00396338.2013.823037 (Restricted access)

Africa
Poétique et poétisation de la femme noire par la négritude et la post-négritude / Emmanuel Toh Bi Tie. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 7-21
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; literature ; Negritude ; poetry ; women
 

Algeria
L'itinéraire thérapeutique du malade dans la famille algérienne / Boumediene Slimane. -
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 159-165
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; diseases ; health care ; patients
 

Benin
Extension urbaine et problèmes d'inondation dans l'arrondissement de Godomey (commune d'Abomey-Calavi, Bénin) / Makodjami David Baloubi et Joseph Adam Akpaki. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 127-141 : foto's, tab
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; floods ; population growth ; towns ; urbanization
 

Benin
Le marché de Dantokpa à Cotonou : opportunités socio-économiques et intégration urbaine des commerçantes / Oriane Letourneur. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 143-157 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; market women ; marketplaces ; towns
 

Burkina Faso
Le site de Laongo : intérêt touristique et iconographie féminine / Edwige Zagré Kaboré. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 55-75 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; cultural heritage ; sculpture ; women
 

Cameroon
L'âge du Fer ancien dans le bloc forestier du sud Cameroun : nouvelles données entre Sangmélima et Mintom / Geoffroy de Saulieu, Francois Ngouoh, and Richard Oslisly. - (Abstract available)
In: Azania : (2015), vol. 50, no. 3, p. 402-417 : ill., graf., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: archaeological artefacts ; Cameroon ; Iron Age ; pottery
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2015.1079081 (Restricted access)

Côte d'Ivoire
Le mode de désignation des personnages féminins principaux des romans de Fatou Diome et de Fatou Keita / Eugénie Fouchet. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 23-37
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; literary criticism ; novels ; personal names ; Senegal ; women
 

East Africa
What is consumed is wasted : from foraging to herding in the southern African Later Stone Age / Thembi Russell and Faye Lander. - (Abstract available)
In: Azania : (2015), vol. 50, no. 3, p. 267-317 : ill., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: East Africa ; hunter-gatherers ; pastoralists ; Southern Africa ; Stone Age
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2015.1079082 (Restricted access)

French-speaking Africa
Francophone Africa : the rise of 'pluralist authoritarian' media systems? / Marie Soleil Frère. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 103-112
ASC Subject Headings: freedom of the press ; French-speaking Africa ; journalism ; mass media
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008176 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Iron production in second millennium AD pastoralist contexts on the Laikipia Plateau, Kenya / Louise Iles and Paul Lane. - (Abstract available)
In: Azania : (2015), vol. 50, no. 3, p. 372-401 : ill., foto's, krt
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; iron forging ; Kenya ; pastoralists
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2015.1079379 (Restricted access)

Kenya
The use of sacred texts by Islamic public preachers in Mumias, Western Kenya / Joseph Wandera. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2015), vol. 61, no. 3, p.17-42
ASC Subject Headings: Islam ; Islamic movements ; Kenya ; religious conversion ; sermons
 

Malawi
Factors affecting the quality of Malawian journalism / Levi Zeleza Manda. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 156-162
ASC Subject Headings: journalism ; Malawi
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008184 (Restricted access)

Mali
Choosing 'medersa' : discourses on secular versus Islamic education in Mali, West Africa / Dianna Bell. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2015), vol. 61, no. 3, p.45-63
ASC Subject Headings: educational history ; Islamic education ; Mali
 

Mozambique
Reflections on elections in a dominant party state / Helge Rønning. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 149-155
ASC Subject Headings: 2014 ; elections ; journalism ; Mozambique
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008183 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Education and the right to development of the child in Northern Nigeria : a proposal for reforming the 'almajiri' institution / Salim Bashir Magashi. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2015), vol. 61, no. 3, p. 65-83
ASC Subject Headings: child care ; Islamic education ; Nigeria ; pupils ; reform
 

Nigeria
L'enseignment/apprentissage du français au Nigeria comme facteur d'intégration dans la sous-region Ouest africaine / Muhammad Sadisu Muhammad. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 39-53
ASC Subject Headings: French language ; language instruction ; Nigeria
 

Senegal
Genre et microfinance dans la banlieue de Pikine-Guédiawye / Ibrahima Bob. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 77-89
ASC Subject Headings: credit ; microfinance ; self-help associations ; Senegal ; women
 

Senegal
Gérer un parc naturel au Séegal : l'exemple du Niokolo Koba, patrimoine mondial en péril? / Tahirou Mballo. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 111-125 : ill., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: national parks and reserves ; Senegal
 

Somalia
Shifting the battleground : the transformation of Al-Shabab and the growing influence of Al-Qaeda in East Africa and the Horn / Daniel Agbiboa. - (Abstract available)
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 177-194
ASC Subject Headings: East Africa ; fundamentalism ; Islam ; Islamic movements ; Northeast Africa ; Somalia ; terrorism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1005791 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Bees, honey and brood : southern African hunter-gatherer rock paintings of bees and bees' nests, uKhahlamba-Drakensberg, KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa / Jeremy C. Hollmann. - (Abstract available)
In: Azania : (2015), vol. 50, no. 3, p. 343-371 : ill., foto's
ASC Subject Headings: apiculture ; hunter-gatherers ; rock art ; San ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2015.1079378 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Media research : so what difference does it make? / Viola Candice Milton. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 163-168
ASC Subject Headings: media and communication studies ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008185 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Racial politics and campaign strategy in South Africa's 2009 election / Geoffrey Macdonald. - (Abstract available)
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 155-176 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: 2009 ; election campaigns ; elections ; political parties ; racism ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1005792 (Restricted access)

South Africa
South Africa, Antarctica, and the ATS : an unrealized foreign policy leadership opportunity / Jane Verbitsky. - (Abstract available)
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 195-218
ASC Subject Headings: Antarctica ; foreign policy ; international agreements ; international relations ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1041670 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The cooperative landscape in South Africa : analyzing critical issues / Modimowabarwa H. Kanyane and Richard Ilorah. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2015), vol. 61, no. 3, p. 3-14 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: cooperatives ; South Africa
 

South Africa
The Government of National Unity and the demise of the National Party in post-settlement South Africa / Neil Southern. -
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 235-254
ASC Subject Headings: 1990-1999 ; multiparty systems ; National Party ; political conditions ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1041672 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The South African 'Ecological Reserve', a travelling concept / Magalie Bourblanc. -
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 275-292
ASC Subject Headings: environmental law ; South Africa ; water management ; water supply
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1041674 (Restricted access)

Southern Africa
'The bees are our sheep' : the role of honey and fat in the transition to livestock keeping during the last two thousand years in southernmost Africa / Thembi Russell and Faye Lander. - (Abstract available)
In: Azania : (2015), vol. 50, no. 3, p. 318-342 : ill., foto's, krt
ASC Subject Headings: apiculture ; rock art ; sheep ; Southern Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2015.1051793 (Restricted access)

Southern Africa
Legacies of the past : the Influence of former freedom fighters and their rhetoric in Southern Africa / Martin Welz and Daniela Kromrey. - (Abstract available)
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 2, p. 255-273 : graf
ASC Subject Headings: 1980-1989 ; 1990-1999 ; 2000-2009 ; national liberation movements ; political conditions ; political systems ; Southern Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1041673 (Restricted access)

Subsaharan Africa
African journalism studies : the first 60 years / Jo Ellen Fair. -
In: African Journalism Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 22-29
ASC Subject Headings: journalism ; media history ; research ; Subsaharan Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23743670.2015.1008126 (Restricted access)

West Africa
Face à l'équatation du financement du développement, les associations d'immigrés : la troisième voie? / Djibril Diob. - (Abstract available)
In: Revue africaine : (2011), no. 5, p. 91-110 : graf
ASC Subject Headings: capital movements ; developing countries ; migrants ; remittances ; Senegal ; West Africa

Electronic documents

Africa
African conflicts, development and regional organisations in the post-cold war international system : the annual Claude Ake memorial lecture : Uppsala, Sweden 30 January 2014 / Victor A.O. Adetula. - Uppsala : The Nordic Africa Institute, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African organizations ; conflict resolution ; international relations ; peacebuilding ; regional security
http://nai.diva-portal.org/smash/get/diva2:799520/FULLTEXT04.pdf

Africa
Elites or middle classes? : lessons from transnational research for the study of social stratification in Africa / Carola Lentz. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African studies ; elite ; middle class ; social stratification
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP_161.pdf

Benin
"C'est le terrain qui commande": Normenpluralismus im Alltag von Polizisten in Parakou, Benin / Lisa Peth. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; Benin ; norms ; police ; State
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP_151.pdf

Democratic Republic of Congo
"Building a nation is also dreaming together" : das Cinquantenaire der Demokratischen Republik Kongo / Vanessa Petzold. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: commemorations ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; independence ; nation building
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP148.pdf

South Africa
Literary bridges of Sindiwe Magona / Dianne Shober. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: apartheid ; black women ; gender relations ; South Africa ; women workers ; women writers
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP_149.pdf

Uganda
"Homosexuality is un-African" : eine Analyse der Homosexualitätsdebatte in ugandischen Printmedien / Katja Benkel. - Mainz : Institut für Ethnologie und Afrikastudien, Johannes Gutenberg-Universität, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: homosexuality ; press ; Uganda
http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/Dateien/AP_156.pdf

Books

Africa
Biogas production in Africa : benefit potentials of cassava biomass / Vincent Okudoh ; Stefan Schmidt ; Cristina Trois. - Saarbrücken : LAP LAMBERT Academic Publishing, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; biofuels ; cassava
 

Africa
Christianity, development and modernity in Africa / Paul Gifford. - London : Hurst & Company, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Catholic Church ; modernization ; Pentecostalism ; popular beliefs
 

Africa
The Oxford handbook of Africa and economics / Célestin Monga. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economics
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Africa
The Oxford handbook of Africa and economics / Célestin Monga. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economics
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Africa
The Oxford handbook of Africa and economics / ed. by Célestin Monga and Justin Yifu Lin. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economics
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Africa
How Europe underdeveloped Africa / Walter Rodney. - Cape Town [etc.] : Pambazuka Press [etc.], 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; capitalism ; colonial history ; colonialism ; economic history ; Europe ; underdevelopment
 

Africa
Afrika in der Globalisierungsfalle / Rainer Tetzlaff. - Wiesbaden : VS Verlag zur Sozialwissenschaften, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; globalization ; international economic relations ; international migration ; leadership
 

Africa
Africa uncorked : travels in extreme wine territory / John and Erica Platter ; [forew. by Hugh Johnson]. - San Francisco : The Wine Appreciation Guild, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; travel ; travel books (form) ; viticulture ; wine
 

Angola
Angola on the move : transport routes, communications and history = Angola em movimento : vias de transporte, communicação e história / Beatrix Heintze, Achim von Oppen (eds). - Frankfurt am Main : Verlag Otto Lembeck, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Central Africa ; road transport ; rubber ; slavery ; trade ; trade routes ; transport
 

Cameroon
Masks and staffs : identity politics in the Cameroon Grassfields / Michaela Pelican. - New York : Berghahn Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; conflict ; ethnic groups ; ethnic relations ; identity
 

Cameroon
People, parks and wildlife : contributions from Cameroon / ed. by H. Bauer and A. Madi. - (Abstract available) - Maroua : Centre for Environment and Development studies in Cameroon, 2000
ASC Subject Headings: 1998 ; Cameroon ; conference papers (form) ; national parks and reserves ; nature conservation ; popular participation ; wildlife protection
 

Cape Verde
Da rotunda a Santa Catarina : por uma abordagem das sublevações nacionais à luz do republicanismo / Sandra Mascarenhas. - Praia : [publisher not identified], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; Cape Verde ; colonial history ; political history
 

Cape Verde
Padre Louiz Allaz : uma estrela na Madrugada Cabo-verdiana : missionário em Cabo Verde, 1947-1976 / José Pereira Miranda. - Cidade da Assomada : Imprensa Nacional de Cabo Verde, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Cape Verde ; Catholic Church ; missions
 

Cape Verde
A construção do estado e a democratização do poder em Cabo Verde / David Hopffer Almada. - Cidade da Praia : Artemedia, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; democratization ; personal narratives (form) ; political history ; politicians ; politics ; State formation
 

Cape Verde
Memórias do Liceu da Praia / Maria Adriana Sousa Carvalho e Lourenço Gomes (organizadores) ; autores: Ana Cristina Pires Ferreira [and seven others]. - Praia : Edições UNI CV, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; educational history ; schools ; secondary education
 

Cape Verde
O olhar e o entreolhar na literatura e na língua portuguesa / organizador: Dejair Dionísio. - Praia - Cabo Verde : Edições Uni-CV, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; Cape Verde ; conference papers (form) ; literature ; Portuguese language
 

Cape Verde
Recordações de uma vida / Horácio Constantino da Silva Soares. - Cidade da Praia : [Horácio Constantino da Silva Soares], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; Cape Verde ; civil servants
 

Cape Verde
Cabo Verde e os caminhos do futuro / David Hopffer Almada. - Cabo Verde : Artemedia Editora, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; culture ; economic conditions ; future ; politics
 

Cape Verde
Histórias do racionalismo cristão em São Vicente, de 1911 a 1940 / João Vasconcelos. - São Vicente : Comissão Organizadora da Comemoração 1 centenário do racionalismo cristão em Cabo Verde, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1949 ; Cape Verde ; Christianity ; religious history
 

Cape Verde
Sanções pecuniárias compulsórias na justiça administrativa : e outros trabalhos académicos / Rui Figueiredo Soares. - Praia : Grafíca da Praia, Lda, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: administrative law ; Cape Verde ; constitutional law
 

Cape Verde
Ribeira Brava : a urbe : história e crítica das suas obras de arte / Lourenço Gomes. - Praia, Cabo Verde : Instituto do Património Cultural, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: architecture ; buildings ; Cape Verde ; urban history
 

Cape Verde
Africanidades versus europeísmos : pelejas culturais e educacionais em Cabo Verde / Elias Alfama Vaz Moniz. - Praia : Instituto da Biblioteca Nacional e do Livro, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; colonial history ; culture ; educational history ; independence
 

Cape Verde
De ribeira bote a Rotterdam / Djunga de Biluca (João Silva). - [Cabo Verde] : [publisher not identified], 2009
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; Cape Verde ; Cape Verdeans ; diasporas ; national liberation movements ; Netherlands
 

Cape Verde
Ildo Lobo : a voz crioula / Yara dos Santos. - Lisboa : SeteCaminhos, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Cape Verde ; interviews (form) ; musicians ; popular music
 

Cape Verde
Estatuto jurídico-constitucional do Chefe de Estado / Aristides R. Lima. - Cidade da Praia : Alfa-Comunicações, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; executive power ; heads of State ; legislation
 

Cape Verde
Cabo Verde : as causas da independência, e, O estado e a transição para a democracia na Africa lusófona / José Vicente Lopes. - Cidade da Praia : Spleen, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; democratization ; independence
 

Congo (Brazzaville)
Médias et pouvoir politique au Congo Brazzaville : des origines à nos jours / Léon Bemba. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Congo (Brazzaville) ; mass media ; media history ; political history
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Les habits neufs de l'Empire : guerre et désinformation dans l'Est du Congo / Luigi Elongui (dir.). - (Abstract available) - [Bondy, France] : Aviso, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; journalism ; journalistic reports (form) ; UN ; UN Security Council ; war
 

East Africa
Professional social work in East Africa : towards social development, poverty reduction and gender equality / ed. by Helmut Spitzer, Janestic M. Twikirize, Gidraph G. Wairire. - (Abstract available) - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Burundi ; East Africa ; Ethiopia ; Kenya ; poverty reduction ; Rwanda ; social work ; social work education ; Tanzania
 

East Africa
Kolonialer Alltag in Deutsch-Ostafrika in Dokumenten / Ulrich van der Heyden (Hg.). - (Abstract available) - Berlin : Trafo, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: colonialism ; East Africa ; Germany ; historical sources ; letters (form) ; personal narratives (form) ; Tanzania ; travel books (form)
 

Ethiopia
Nomads in the shadows of empires : contests, conflicts and legacies on the southern Ethiopian-northern Kenyan frontier / by Gufu Oba. - Leiden [etc.] : Brill, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: banditry ; boundaries ; Ethiopia ; ethnic conflicts ; Kenya ; nomads
 

Ghana
Current perspectives in the archaeology of Ghana / eds.: James Anquandah, Benjamin Kankpeyeng, Wazi Apoh. - (Abstract available) - Legon-Accra : For the University of Ghana by Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; conservation of cultural heritage ; cultural heritage ; Ghana ; research methods
 

Ghana
Akan verbal taboos in the context of the ethnography of communication / Kofi Agyekum. - Accra : Ghana Universities Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Akan ; Akan languages ; communication ; Ghana ; language usage
 

Ghana
All about prostitution (commercial sex) / Kwame Owusu-Ansah & Beatrice Owusu-Ansah. - Kumasi [etc.] : Great Expectations Ministries, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; prostitution
 

Guinea-Bissau
Amílcar Cabral (1924-1973) : vida e morte de um revolucionário africano / Julião Soares Sousa ; pref. de José Carlos Venâncio. - Praia : Spleen edições, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Cape Verde ; decolonization ; Guinea-Bissau ; national liberation movements ; national liberation struggles ; politicians ; Portugal
 

Guinea-Bissau
Estudos comemorativos dos vinte anos da Faculdade de Direito de Bissau : 1990 - 2010 / Fernando Loureiro Bastos ... [et al.]. - Lisboa : Universidade de Lisboa, Faculdade de Direito, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: criminal law ; criminal procedure ; Guinea-Bissau ; law ; legal reform ; private law ; public law
 

Kenya
The life and times of General China : Mau Mau and the end of empire in Kenya / ed. by Myles Osborne. - (Abstract available) - Princeton : Markus Wiener Publishers, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; historical sources ; historiography ; Kenya ; leadership ; Mau Mau ; national liberation struggles
 

Kenya
Contesting identities : the Mijikenda and their neighbors in Kenyan coastal society / Rebecca Gearhart and Linda Giles eds. - Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: ethnic groups ; ethnicity ; identity ; Kenya
 

Maghreb
Le social par le langage : la parole au quotidien / sous la dir. de Myriam Achour-Kallel. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Karthala [etc.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; Arabic language ; communication ; language usage ; Maghreb ; Morocco ; religion ; Tunisia
 

Mali
Le rôle des agents de base sur le développement en Afrique : cas du Mali / Adama Fankélé Traoré. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: aid workers ; community development ; Mali ; rural development
 

Mauritania
Le passé colonial et les héritages actuels en Mauritanie : état des lieux et recherches nouvelles en histoire et en anthropologie sociale / sous la dir. de Mariella Villasante Cervello ; avec la coll. de Christophe de Beauvais. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Blacks ; boundaries ; colonial administration ; Islam ; Maures ; Mauritania ; Senegal ; slavery ; Western Sahara
 

Mayotte
Mayotte : état des lieux, enjeux et perspectives : regards croisés sur le dernier-né des départements français / sous la dir. de François Hermet ; préf. de Françoise Rivière. - (Abstract available) - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Comoros ; economic conditions ; economic development ; emigration ; France ; Mayotte ; poverty ; social conditions ; unemployment
 

Mozambique
China and Mozambique : from comrades to capitalists / ed. by Chris Alden and Sérgio Chichava. - (Abstract available) - Auckland Park : Jacana Media, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural development ; banking ; China ; Chinese ; foreign investments ; international economic relations ; Mozambique ; road construction
 

Namibia
Stagings made in Namibia : postkoloniale fotografie / ed. Evelyn Annuß. - Berlin : b-books Verlag, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: exhibition catalogues (form) ; exhibitions ; Namibia ; photography
 

Nigeria
When sex threatened the state : illicit sexuality, nationalism, and politics in colonial Nigeria, 1900-1958 / Saheed Aderinto. - Urbana [etc.] : University of Illinois Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; colonial policy ; nationalism ; Nigeria ; prostitution ; sexuality ; sexually transmitted diseases
 

Nigeria
Socrates and rúnmìlà : two patron saints of classical philosophy / Sophie Bsdé Olúwlé. - Lagos : Ark Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; philosophy ; Yoruba
 

Nigeria
Yoruba art and language : seeking the African in African art / Rowland Abiodun. - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: material culture ; Nigeria ; performing arts ; visual arts ; Yoruba ; Yoruba language
 

Nigeria
Èù : Yoruba god, power, and the imaginative frontiers / ed. by Toyin Falola. - Durham, NC : Carolina Academic Press, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: African religions ; diasporas ; Nigeria ; Yoruba
 

South Africa
Genocide on settler frontiers : when hunter-gatherers and commercial stock farmers clash / ed. by Mohamed Adhikari. - (Abstract available) - New York : Berghahn Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; colonial conquest ; colonists ; genocide ; indigenous peoples ; Nama ; Namibia ; San ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Rape : a South African nightmare / Pumla Dineo Gqola. - Auckland Park : MF Books Joburg, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: children ; girls ; sexual offences ; South Africa ; women
 

South Africa
Friends and enemies : the Natal campaign in the South African war 1899-1902 / Hugh Rethman. - East Sussex : Tattered Flag Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Anglo-Boer wars ; military history ; Natal ; South Africa
 

South Africa
The South Africa reader : history, culture, politics / Clifton Crais and Thomas V. McClendon, eds. - (Abstract available) - Durham [etc.] : Duke University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: anthologies ; culture ; history ; politics ; South Africa
 

South Africa
New perspectives on the Anglo-Boer War, 1899-1902 = Nuwe perspektiewe op die Anglo-Boereoorlog, 1899-1902 / R.J. Constantine, ed./red. - (Abstract available) - Bloemfontein : The War Museum of the Boer Republics, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Anglo-Boer wars ; military history ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Our African winter / Arthur Conan Doyle. - Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; personal narratives (form) ; South Africa ; travel ; travel books (form) ; Zimbabwe
 

Subsaharan Africa
Gendering ethnicity in African women's lives / ed. by Jan Bender Shetler ; afterword by Dorothy L. Hodgson. - (Abstract available) - Madison, WI : The University of Wisconsin Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: ethnicity ; gender ; Subsaharan Africa ; women
 

Sudan
Multidimensional change in the Republic of Sudan (1989-2011) : reshaping livelihoods, conflicts, and identities / ed. by Barbara Casciarri, Munzoul A.M. Assal and François Ireton. - (Abstract available) - New York [etc.] : Berghahn Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: displaced persons ; land rights ; livelihoods ; petroleum exploration ; South Sudan ; Sudan ; urban agriculture ; water management
 

Uganda
Elections in a hybrid regime : revisiting the 2011 Ugandan polls / eds. Sandrine Perrot ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available) - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; democracy ; elections ; evaluation ; Uganda
 

West Africa
Bush bound : young men and rural permanence in migrant West Africa / by Paolo Gaibazzi. - New York [etc.] : Berghahn Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Gambia ; households ; livelihoods ; mobility ; rural areas ; rural-urban migration ; social conditions ; West Africa
 

Zimbabwe
The Bible, the bullet, and the ballot : Zimbabwe : the impact of Christian protest in sociopolitical transformation, ca. 1900-ca. 2000 / Fabulous Moyo. - Eugene, OR : Pickwick Publications, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Christianity ; Church and State ; independence ; national liberation struggles ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Unpopular sovereignty : Rhodesian independence and African decolonization / Luise White. - Chicago ; London : University of Chicago Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: decolonization ; independence ; Zimbabwe

Films

Senegal
Ken Bugul : personne n'en veut / un film de Silvia Voser. - (Abstract available) - [Affoltern Am Albis] : Waka films [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; feature films (form) ; Senegal ; women writers
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pG2_D5vTlBI

West Africa
FangAfrika : La voix des sans-voix / collectif Stay Calm! ; avec Didier Awadi, Pee Froiss. - (Abstract available) - [Paris] : Stay Calm! [etc.], 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; documentary films (form) ; pan-Africanism ; popular music ; protest ; Senegal ; videos (form) ; West Africa
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=r23n5odTruo

African Literature

Angola
Chico Nhô / Jacinto de Lemos ; [coordenação e revisão, Luzia de Lemos]. - [Praia] : Organizações Musaki, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; colonial period ; novels (form) ; urban life
 

Burkina Faso
Et demain ... jeunesse africaine? : poésie / Somaila Sawadogo ; préf. du Pr Yves Dakouo. - Ouagadougou : Harmattan Burkina, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; poetry (form)
 

Burundi
La descente aux enfers : un roman historique / Aloys Misago ; préf. de Marc Quaghebeur. - Bruxelles : Archives & musée de la littérature, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: 1960-1969 ; 1970-1979 ; Burundi ; genocide ; historical novels (form) ; political violence
 

Cape Verde
Papa por uma noite / David Hopffer Almada. - Praia : Acácia Editora, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Cape Verde ; novels (form)
 

Mali
Le mystère du tournant : roman / Mohamed Diarra. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: crime novels (form) ; Mali
 

Namibia
Africa / Annalisa Conti. - New York : AEC Publishing LLC, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; Namibia ; novels (form) ; Zimbabwe
 

Senegal
Ma retraite : nouvelle / Joel Nkouemo. - Dakar : Editions Maguilen, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; Senegal
 

Senegal
Éclats de lune / Victor-Emmanuel Cabrita ; ill. Amadou Seck. - Dakar : Silex / Nouvelles du Sud, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; Senegal
 

South Africa
Icarus / Deon Meyer ; translated from Afrikaans by K. L. Seegers. - London : Hodder & Stoughton, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: crime novels (form) ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Ikarus / Deon Meyer. - Kaapstad : Human & Rousseau, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: crime novels (form) ; South Africa

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