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Articles

Africa
Perspectives on new popular African cinema, history and creative destruction in "Viva Riva!" (2011) / Olivier J. Tchouaffe. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Cinemas : (2016), vol. 8, no. 3, p. 299-312
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Angola ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; films ; information technology ; Internet ; social media
https://doi.org/10.1386/jac.8.3.299_1 (Restricted access)

Africa
La notion de développement durable en Afrique et dans les monde 40 ans après : bilans et perspectives. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 245-266
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; environmental economics ; sustainable development
 

Algeria
Experimental cartographies in Tariq Teguia's "Inland" / Anna Victor. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Cinemas : (2016), vol. 8, no. 3, p. 267-281 : foto's, krt
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; filmmakers ; films ; women migrants
https://doi.org/10.1386/jac.8.3.267_1 (Restricted access)

Botswana
Annotated maps: charting research through technology / Olebogeng Suwe. - (Abstract available)
In: African Research and Documentation : (2014), no. 126, p. 21-28 : fig., krt
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; GIS ; information technology ; libraries
 

Cameroon
The Internet and the democratization of knowledge production / Thomas Sharp. - (Abstract available)
In: African Research and Documentation : (2014), no. 126, p. 3-20
ASC Subject Headings: access to information ; Africa ; Cameroon ; Internet ; political history
 

Cameroon
'Petit Jo, enfant des rues' d'Evelyne Mpoudi Ngolle, 'Flux et reflux d'une foulée de fou' de Jean-Claude Awono, 'Balafon' d'Engelbert Mveng et le bilinguisme au Cameroun / Edouard Mokwe. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 129-141
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; English language ; literary criticism ; literature ; multilingualism
 

Cameroon
Cohabitation des langues dans les médias au Cameroun 1884-1960 / Paul Zang Zang. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 85-109
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; language policy ; mass media ; media history
 

Cameroon
Construction social des inégalités d'accès aux soins de qualité dans le Département du Noun (Ouest-Cameroun). - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 337-357
ASC Subject Headings: access to health care ; Cameroon
 

Cameroon
El cuento camerunés en español, entre escritura, traducción y transcripción de la oralidad / Pierre Paulin Onana Atouba. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 157-176
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; oral literature ; short stories ; Spanish language
 

Cameroon
Exposing Cameroon's connection to the transatlantic slave trade via its slavery disaspora and Bimbia : research impetus, methodology, and initial findings / Lisa Aubrey. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 191-221
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; diasporas ; research methods ; slave trade ; slaves
 

Cameroon
Gender reproductive health and socio-cultural impact on the female in the Ngie community (North West of Cameroon) / Lucie Fonjong Udikoh. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 293-312 : graf., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; reproductive health ; social conditions ; women's health
 

Cameroon
Naturalism and existenialism in postmodern fiction : a study of Ernest Hemingway's 'The old man and the sea' and Alobwed'Epie's 'The lady with a beard' / Djockoua Toko Manyaka. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 55-72
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; literary criticism ; novels ; philosophy ; United States
 

Cameroon
Rethinking biodiversity conservation strategies : an analysis of transhumance and grazing in the Benue, Faro, Bouba Ndjidda Complex, (FBBNC) in the North Region of Cameroon / Lawrence Mbanga Akei and Bernard Gonne. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 267-292 : krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; grasslands ; national parks and reserves ; nature conservation ; pastoralists
 

Cameroon
Sens du travail et implications organisationnelle des médecins migrants du Cameroun / Germaine Fabrice Menye Nga. - (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines : (2013), vol. 1, no. 15, p. 313-335 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; doctors ; labour migration ; work attitudes
 

Ethiopia
Haile Gerima's "Sankofa" experience : man, mission, movie, movement / Tama Lynne Hamilton-Wray. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Cinemas : (2016), vol. 8, no. 3, p. 249-266
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; films ; memory ; slavery ; United States
https://doi.org/10.1386/jac.8.3.249_1 (Restricted access)

Great Britain
Looking for Africa : sources in London archives at London metropolitan archives (LMA) / Richard Wiltshire. - (Abstract available)
In: African Research and Documentation : (2014), no. 126, p. 29-35 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; archives ; banking ; Blacks ; Great Britain ; LGBT ; publishing ; theatre
 

Mozambique
Empire Cinema : propaganda and censorship in colonial films during the Portuguese Estado Novo / Maria do Carmo Piçarra. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Cinemas : (2016), vol. 8, no. 3, p. 283-297
ASC Subject Headings: censorship ; colonial period ; films ; Mozambique
https://doi.org/10.1386/jac.8.3.283_1 (Restricted access)

Subsaharan Africa
Women in "African cinema" and "Nollywood films" : a shift in cinematic regimes / Kenneth W. Harrow. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Cinemas : (2016), vol. 8, no. 3, p. 233-248
ASC Subject Headings: cinema ; feminism ; film history ; films ; Subsaharan Africa
https://doi.org/10.1386/jac.8.3.233_1 (Restricted access)

Electronic documents

Africa
Land, property and value / [Ntone Edjabe and Edgar Pieterse, eds.]. - Vlaeberg : Chimurenga [etc.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; land use ; real property ; towns ; urban life
http://www.africancitiesreader.org.za/#acr1

Africa
Mobilities and fixtures / [Ntone Edjabe and Edgar Pieterse, eds.]. - (Abstract available) - Vlaeberg : Chimurenga [etc.], 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; mobility ; urban environment ; urban life ; urban society
http://www.africancitiesreader.org.za/#acr1

South Africa
Was it something I wore? : dress, identity, materiality / ed. by Relebohile Moletsane, Claudia Mitchell, Ann Smith. - Cape Town : HSRC Press, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: clothing ; education ; gender ; identity ; politics ; school uniforms ; South Africa
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/371756383.pdf

Tanzania
Transition from slavery in Zanzibar and Mauritius : a comparative history / Abdul Sheriff, Vijayalakshmi Teelock, Saada Omar Wahab & Satyendra Peerthum. - Dakar : Council for the Development of Social Science Research in Africa, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: colonial history ; economic history ; Mauritius ; slave trade ; slavery ; social change ; Tanzania ; Zanzibar
http://www.codesria.org/spip.php?article2687&lang=en

Tanzania
Sustainable dolphin tourism in East Africa / P. Berggren [and others]. - Zanzibar : Western Indian Ocean Marine Science Association, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Tanzania ; tourism ; Zanzibar
http://www.wiomsa.org/download/book_series/sustainable_dolphin_tourism.pdf

Books

Africa
Dieu et l'Afrique : une approche prophétique, émancipatrice et pluridisciplinaire / sous la dir. de Benoît Awazi Mbambi Kungua. - (Abstract available) - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Burundi ; Christianity ; Church ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; faith healing ; missions ; religious songs ; social change
 

Africa
Democracy in Africa : successes, failures, and the struggle for political reform / Nic Cheeseman, University of Oxford. - New York, NY : Cambridge University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; authoritarianism ; democracy ; democratization ; elections ; multiparty systems ; political systems
 

Africa
L'Afrique dans le monde : capitalisme, empire, État-nation / Frederick Cooper ; trad. de l'anglais (États-Unis) par Christian Jeanmougin. - Paris : Payot, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; capitalism ; decolonization ; political history ; State
 

Africa
Pouvoirs anciens, pouvoirs modernes de l'Afrique d'aujourd'hui / sous la dir. de Bernard Salvaing ; avec la participation de François Galume et Claude-Hélène Perrot. - (Abstract available) - Rennes : Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; conference papers (form) ; decolonization ; multiparty systems ; one-party systems ; political history ; political systems
 

Africa
Science interrogating belief : bridging the old and new traditions of medicine in Africa / by David T. Okpako ; with a contribution from Chukwuemeka Sylvester Nworu and Peter Achunike Akah. - Ibadan : BookBuilders Editions Africa, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; diseases ; folk medicine ; malaria
 

Africa
The people's right to the novel : war fiction in the postcolony / Eleni Coundouriotis. - New York : Fordham University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; civil wars ; Kenya ; literature ; Mau Mau ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; novels ; war ; Zimbabwe
 

Africa
Colonial Africa, 1884-1994 / Dennis Laumann. - New York [etc.] : Oxford University Press, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; colonial history ; textbooks (form)
 

Africa
Rogue urbanism : emergent African cities / edited by Edgar Pieterse & AbdouMaliq Simone. - (Abstract available) - Auckland Park [etc.] : Jacana Media [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Angola ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; Côte d'Ivoire ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; Mauritania ; towns ; urban development ; urban sociology ; urbanization
 

Africa
Global understanding in the age of terrorism / edited by Ayodeji Olukoju and Muyiwa Falaiye. - Lagos : University of Lagos Press, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; globalization ; literature ; Nigeria ; terrorism
 

Africa
Gross ist Afrika : Vom Kap über den Kongo zur Westküste / von A.E. Johann. - Berlin : Deutscher Verlag, 1939
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; travel ; travel books (form)
 

Algeria
Je n'ai qu'une langue, ce n'est pas la mienne : des écrivains à l'épreuve / Kaoutar Harchi. - [Paris] : Pauvert, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; attitudes ; French language ; literature ; writers
 

Algeria
Une vie partagée avec Messali Hadj, mon père : évocation / Djanina Messali-Benkelfat. - Alger : Hibr éditions, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; biographies (form) ; national liberation movements ; politicians
 

Algeria
Élections et élites en Algérie : paroles de candidates / Rachid Tlemçani. - [Alger] : Chihab editions, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: 1999 ; Algeria ; election campaigns ; election law ; elections ; political conditions
 

Burkina Faso
Joseph Ki-Zerbo : recueil de textes / introd. par Lazare Ki-Zerbo. - Genève : CETIM, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; pan-Africanism ; politics ; speeches (form)
 

Cameroon
Critical perspectives on the theory and practice of translating Camfranglais literature / Peter Wuteh Vakunta. - Mankon : Langaa Research and Publishing CIG, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; Camfranglais ; literature ; translation
 

Central African Republic
Centrafrique : un destin volé : histoire d'une domination française / Yanis Thomas ; préf. d'Odile Tobner. - Marseille : Agone, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Central African Republic ; foreign policy ; France ; international relations
 

Central African Republic
Gabriel Danzi, écrivain centrafricain : étude sur "Un soleil au bout de la nuit" / Bégong-Bodoli Bétina. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Central African Republic ; literary criticism ; novels
 

Comoros
Les sharifs dans l'histoire des Comores : Les Bâ Alawî et la confrérie Alawiyya, les Âl Al-Ahdal / Hachim Ben Said Mohamed ; trad. et adaptation en langue française par Daniel Ben Said Ahmed Ben Said Abdouroihmane (dit Café) Al-Ahdal. - Moroni : KomEDIT, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Arabs ; Comoros ; elite ; genealogy ; intellectuals ; Islam ; patriarchy
 

Côte d'Ivoire
Anthropo-logiques de la communication : pour une approche anthropologique de la communication et des changements sociaux / Aghi Bahi. - Mankon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: communication ; Côte d'Ivoire ; information technology ; Internet ; mass media ; social change
 

Côte d'Ivoire
Wir lebten mit den Baule : Flug ins Schimpansenland / Bernhard Grzimek. - Berlin [etc.] : Verlag Ullstein, 1963
ASC Subject Headings: Baoulé ; Côte d'Ivoire ; travel books (form) ; wild animals
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
The Mudimbe reader / edited by Pierre-Philippe Fraiture and Daniel Orrells. - Charlotesville [etc.] : University of Virginia Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; anthologies (form) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; intellectuals ; philosophy
 

Djibouti
Berceuses et comptines arabes de Djibouti / Souad Kassim Mohamed. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Arabic language ; children's songs ; Djibouti
 

Eritrea
Human trafficking and trauma in the digital era : the ongoing tragedy of the trade in refugees from Eritrea / ed. by Mirjam van Reisen and Munyaradzi Mawere. - Bamenda : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Eritrea ; human trafficking ; information technology ; Israel ; organized crime ; terrorism ; Uganda
 

Ethiopia
Recherches archéologiques à Adoulis (Érythrée) / Francis Anfray ; avec Chiara Zazzaro. - Toulouse : Presses universitaires du Midi, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; Axum polity ; Eritrea ; Ethiopia ; ports
 

Ghana
Kwame Nkrumah : recueil de textes / introd. par Amzat Boukari-Yabara. - Genève : Cetim, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; neocolonialism ; politics ; speeches (form)
 

Ghana
Ghana's shea industry : knowing the fundamentals / Seidu Al-hassan. - Tamale : Institute for Continuing Education and Interdisciplinary Research, University for Development Studies, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; industrial production ; shea nuts
 

Ghana
Notes, questions and answers on Christian religious studies for West African senior secondary schools / Akwasi Afrane Mensah. - Kumasi : Author, 2000
ASC Subject Headings: Bible ; Ghana ; textbooks (form)
 

Kenya
Effectiveness of anti-corruption agencies in East Africa : Kenya, Tanzania and Uganda / a review by AfriMAP. - New York, NY : African Minds on behalf of Open Society Foundations, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: corruption ; Kenya ; regulatory agencies ; Tanzania ; Uganda
 

Madagascar
Jacques Rabemananjara : poésie et politique à Madagascar : biographie / Dominique Ranaivoson. - Saint-Maur-des-Fossés : Éditions Sépia, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Madagascar ; poetry ; politicians
 

Morocco
Fabriquer le livre au Maroc / Anouk Cohen. - Paris : Karthala [etc.], 2016
ASC Subject Headings: book industry ; Koran ; libraries ; Morocco ; reading
 

Namibia
Ik, Yzerbek / Bart de Graaff. - Schiedam : Scriptum Books, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Khoikhoi ; Nama ; Namibia ; personal narratives (form) ; portraits ; race relations ; social conditions ; South Africa
 

Niger
Niger / [auteurs Dominique Auzias & Jean-Paul Labourdette ; red. Talatah Favreau ; cartogr. Philippe Paraire]. - Paris : Nouvelles Éditions de l'Université, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Niger ; travel books (form)
 

Nigeria
Critical issues in Nigerian property law / A.A. Utuama. - (Abstract available) - Lagos [etc.] : Malthouse Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: jurisprudence ; land acquisition ; land law ; land tenure ; land use ; Nigeria ; property rights
 

Nigeria
Community media and rural journalism in Africa / by Ifedayo Daramola. - Akure : Adulawo Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; community radio ; journalism ; newspapers ; Nigeria ; rural society
 

Nigeria
Rich country poor people : Nigeria's story of poverty in the midst of plenty / Banji Oyelaran-Oyeyinka. - [Lagos] : Technopol Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; inequality ; Nigeria ; poverty
 

Nigeria
Newswatch best / ed. by Ray Ekpu. - Ikeja : Newswatch Books, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: articles (form) ; Nigeria ; politics
 

Réunion
"La guerre de 1811", ou, La révolution des esclaves de Saint-Leu, Île Bourbon, La Réunion / Gilles Gérard. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1811 ; rebellions ; Réunion ; slavery ; slaves
 

South Africa
Beauty of the heart : the life and times of Charlotte Mannya Maxeke / Zubeida Jaffer. - Bloemfontein : Sun Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: 1850-1899 ; 1900-1949 ; academics ; Blacks ; political action ; South Africa ; women
 

South Africa
From cattle-herding to editor's chair : the unfinished autobiography and writings of Richard Victor Selope Thema / ed. and introd. by Alan Cobley. - Cape Town : Van Riebeeck Society, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: African National Congress (South Africa) ; autobiographies (form) ; collected works (form) ; leadership ; national liberation struggles ; South Africa
 

South Africa
The new black middle class in South Africa / Roger Southall. - Johannesburg : Jacana, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Blacks ; class formation ; education ; middle class ; social mobility ; South Africa
 

South Africa
A short history of the Onder-Bokkeveld / Nigel Amschwand. - Cape Town : Aquaknowledge, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: colonial history ; colonists ; farmers ; Khoikhoi ; Netherlands ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Cape dovecots and fowl-runs / James Walton. - Cape Town : Stellenbosch Museum, 1985
ASC Subject Headings: architecture ; birds ; housing ; poultry ; South Africa ; The Cape
 

Subsaharan Africa
Islam in Africa South of the Sahara : essays in gender relations and political reform / edited by Pade Badru, Brigid Maa Sackey. - Lanham, MD [etc.] : The Scarecrow Press, Inc., 2013
ASC Subject Headings: gender relations ; Islam ; Islamic history ; Islamic law ; Subsaharan Africa
 

Sudan
Sand in my eyes : Sudanese moments / Enikö Nagy ; with a foreword of Francesco Bandarin and Dr. Mansour Khalid ; translation and editing: English, Aisha Maniar and Arabic, Sam Berner ; photography by Enikö Nagy ; with texts by Abdallah Mohammed Omar al Bana [and fifty four others]. - [Kaufering] : [Xlibri.de], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: customs ; ethnic groups ; folklore ; pictorial works (form) ; social life ; South Sudan ; Sudan
 

Tunisia
La naissance du mouvement syndical tunisien / Tahar Haddad [sic] ; trad. et préf. de Mohamed Ben Larbi. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: 1924 ; dockworkers ; labour history ; strikes ; trade unions ; Tunisia ; workers

Journals

Morocco
Dîn wa dunia : le magazine des cultures et des religions / Souleiman Bencheikh. - Casablanca : Sochepress
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; Morocco ; religion ; society

Films

Algeria
Yema = Mère / un film de Djamila Sahraoui, réal., scénario, avec Samir Yahia ... [et al.]. - - [Paris] : Aramis Films [éd., distr.], 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; family ; feature films (form) ; fundamentalism ; Islam ; mothers ; terrorism
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=C-X9bbII_VU

Ethiopia
Difret / Angelina Jolie presents a film by Zeresenay Berhane Mehari, written and directed by Zeresenay Berhane Mehari ; produced by Mehret Mandefro, Leelai Demoz, Zeresenay Berhane Mehari. - - [S.l.] : Soda Pictures, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: customary law ; Ethiopia ; girls ; kidnapping ; lawsuits ; marriage ; women's rights
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hz4NbqGeEZQ

Ethiopia
Dahra : 11 ans, femme Afar, têtue ... / un film de Francesco Sincich, réal., scénario ; Gilda Della Ragione, aut. ; Absa Diop, voix. - - [Paris] : L'Harmattan vidéo [éd., distrib.], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: access to education ; Afar ; documentary films (form) ; Ethiopia ; girls ; resettlement ; videos (form)

Morocco
Ô Roots! : a documentary film / by Cécile Couraud. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Wendigo Films, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: dams ; documentary films (form) ; droughts ; Morocco ; nomads ; Sahara ; water management
#Trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8Ru401aWt3M

African Literature

Algeria
Das Siegel der Sahara / Roger Frison-Roche. - München : Paul List Verlag, 1955
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; novels (form) ; Sahara
 

Nigeria
Songs of myself : quartet : poems / Tanure Ojaide. - Ibadan : Kraft Books Limited, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; poetry (form)
 

Nigeria
Death's laughter / 'Femi Dada Adedina. - Lagos : Gazellee Kommunikations, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: clergy ; literature (form) ; Nigeria

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