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As of July 2019 the ASCL acquisition list is published monthly. The list includes (free) electronic documents, journal articles, books, films and radio programmes recently added to the collection of the ASCL Library and a link to the ASCL journal articles alert.

N.B. The next issue will be published on Monday 3 June 2024.

New acquisitions - week 39 2016

Week 39 2016

Articles

Africa
Accounting for gender equality in secondary school enrollment in Africa / John C. Anyanwu. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 2, p. 170-191 : fig., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; gender inequality ; gross national product ; secondary education ; social conditions ; women's education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12188 (Restricted access)

Africa
Does entrepreneurship promote economic growth in Africa? / Michael Adusei. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 2, p. 201-214 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic development ; entrepreneurs
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12190 (Restricted access)

Africa
The comparative economics of catch-up in output per worker, total factor productivity and technological gain in Sub-Saharan Africa / John Ssozi and Simplice A. Asongu. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 2, p. 215-228 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; foreign investments ; productivity ; technology
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12191 (Restricted access)

Africa
Clandestine or conquistadores? : beyond sensational headlines, or a literature of urgency / Carla Calargé. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 1-14 : fig
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; illegal migration ; literature ; novels
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.2.1 (Restricted access)

Angola
The Tiebout hypothesis in Africa : evidence from Angola / Carlos P. Barros and Jelson Serafim. -
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 2, p. 192-200 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; internal migration ; poverty ; regional government
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12189 (Restricted access)

Democratic Republic of Congo
Selling (out) on the black market: 'Black bazar''s literary 'sape' / Katelyn Knox. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 52-69
ASC Subject Headings: clothing ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; novels
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.2.52 (Restricted access)

Egypt
Anna and Ahmad : building modern temperance in Egypt (18841940) / Omar Foda. - (Abstract available)
In: Social Sciences and Missions : (2015), vol. 28, no. 1-2, p. 116-149
ASC Subject Headings: alcohol policy ; Christianity ; Egypt ; Islam ; organizations
http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/18748945-02801015 (Restricted access)

Egypt
Unimaginable community: the failure of Nubian nationalism in Idris Ali's 'Dongola' / David DiMeo. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 1, p. 72-89
ASC Subject Headings: Egypt ; minority groups ; nationalism ; novels ; Nubians ; Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.1.72 (Restricted access)

Eritrea
Constitution making in Eritrea : a process-driven approach / Bereket Habte Selassie. -
In: Framing the state in times of transition : case studies in constitution making / Laurel E. Miller (ed. ) ; with Louis Aucoin . - Washington, DC : United States Institute of Peace : (2010), p. 57-80
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional history ; constitutional law ; constitutions ; Eritrea
http://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/Framing%20the%20State/Chapter3_Framing.pdf

Ghana
Ahafo : big men, small boys, and the politics of regionalism in Ghana 1954-1986 / Kwame Osei Kwarteng. - (Abstract available)
In: Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana : (2014), vol. 16, p. 111-132
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1999 ; Ahafo polity ; Ghana ; political conflicts ; political parties ; regionalism

Kenya
Knowledge production through mentorship of next generation scholars: case study of universities in Kenya / Irene Moraa Moseti. -
In: African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science : (2015), vol. 25, no. 2, p. 91-108 : fig., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: academics ; Kenya ; productivity ; universities

Mali
An Afropolitan Muse / Ryan Thomas Skinner. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 15-31 : foto
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; griots ; Mali ; music
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.2.15 (Restricted access)

Mali
The anthropology of transcultural storytelling: 'Oui mon commandant!' and Amadou Hampâté Bâ's ethnographic didacticism / Justin Izzo. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 1, p. 1-18
ASC Subject Headings: colonial administration ; Mali ; novels ; traditional society
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.1.1 (Restricted access)

Namibia
Celebrating Independence Day: the aesthetics and politics of national commemoration in Namibia / Godwin Kornes. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Namibian Studies : (2015), vol. 17, p. 27-50 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: commemorations ; independence ; Namibia
http://namibian-studies.com/index.php/JNS/article/view/376 (Restricted access)

Namibia
Children of Empire: childhood, education and space in German South West Africa, c. 1880-1915 / Jakob Zollmann. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Namibian Studies : (2015), vol. 17, p. 71-124
ASC Subject Headings: children ; colonists ; education ; Germans ; Namibia ; schooling
http://namibian-studies.com/index.php/JNS/article/view/378 (Restricted access)

Namibia
Diversity education in South Africa, Mozambique and Namibia: a research agenda / Everard Weber. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Namibian Studies : (2015), vol. 17, p. 51-70
ASC Subject Headings: education ; ethnicity ; gender ; migrants ; Mozambique ; Namibia ; race relations ; South Africa
http://namibian-studies.com/index.php/JNS/article/view/377 (Restricted access)

Namibia
Seabed mining in Namibia: quo vadis? / Nicholas N. Kimani. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of Namibian Studies : (2015), vol. 17, p. 7-25
ASC Subject Headings: environment ; Namibia ; phosphate mining
http://namibian-studies.com/index.php/JNS/article/view/375 (Restricted access)

Namibia
Namibias long walk to freedom : the role of constitution making in the creation of an independent Namibia / Marinus Wiechers. -
In: Framing the state in times of transition : case studies in constitution making / Laurel E. Miller (ed. ) ; with Louis Aucoin . - Washington, DC : United States Institute of Peace : (2010), p. 81-110
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional history ; constitutional law ; constitutions ; Namibia
http://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/Framing%20the%20State/Chapter4_Framing.pdf

Nigeria
Access to and use of electronic journals in selected federal university libraries in the Federal Capital Territory and North Central Zone of Nigeria / Sadiat Adetoro Salau and Umar G. Gama. -
In: African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science : (2015), vol. 25, no. 2, p. 161-171 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: electronic resources ; Nigeria ; periodicals ; university libraries

Nigeria
Decolonizing the mind Onitsha-style: reexamining Ogali A. Ogali's cultural nationalism in 'The Juju priest' / Terri Ochiagha. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 1, p. 90-106
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; Nigeria ; novels ; Onitsha market literature ; popular literature
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.1.90 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Factors affecting the timely completion of doctoral degree in Library and Information Science in Nigerian universities / L.O. Aina. -
In: African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science : (2015), vol. 25, no. 2, p. 111-123 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: library and information science ; Nigeria ; universities

Nigeria
Samuel Ajayi Crowther and the age of literature / Stephen Ney. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 1, p. 37-52
ASC Subject Headings: bishops ; literature ; Nigeria ; reading ; Yoruba
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.1.37 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Women and child-naming song poetry of southeast Yorubaland / Rotimi Fasan. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 1, p. 107-126
ASC Subject Headings: birth rites ; names ; Nigeria ; oral poetry ; rituals ; songs ; Yoruba
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.1.107 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Revenue allocation in post-colonial Nigeria : its laws, dynamics and challenges since 1960 / Adetunji Ojo Ogunyemi. - (Abstract available)
In: Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana : (2014), vol. 16, p. 27-43
ASC Subject Headings: federalism ; fiscal policy ; Nigeria ; revenue allocation

Northern Africa
Dossier : Religion et État : logiques de la sécularisation et de la citoyenneté en Islam / sous la dir. de Réda Benkirane, Riccardo Bocco et Catherine Germond. - (Abstract available)
In: Maghreb Machrek : (2015), no. 224-225, p. 5-156
ASC Subject Headings: conference papers (form) ; Egypt ; Islam ; Koran ; Libya ; Northern Africa ; secularization ; State ; State-society relationship ; Tunisia

Sierra Leone
The brothers Easmon : the emergence of a Nova Scotian medical dynasty in Sierra Leone and the Gold Coast / Nigel Browne-Davies. - (Abstract available)
In: Transactions of the Historical Society of Ghana : (2014), vol. 16, p. 45-109 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: 1850-1899 ; doctors ; elite ; Ghana ; Sierra Leone ; social history

South Africa
"Nigeria" in the Cape: Afropolitanism and alienation in Yewande Omotoso's 'Bom boy' / Rebecca Fasselt. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 119-145
ASC Subject Headings: images ; Nigerians ; novels ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.10.2979/reseafrilite.46.2.119 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Collaboratively writing a self: textual strategies in Margaret McCord's 'The calling of Katie Makanya: a memoir of South Africa' / Jenny Siméus. - (Abstract available)
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 70-84
ASC Subject Headings: biography ; novels ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.2.70 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Sara Baartman and the ethics of representation / Chris Dunton. -
In: Research in African Literatures : (2015), vol. 46, no. 2, p. 32-51
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; images ; Khoikhoi ; poetry ; San ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.2979/reseafrilite.46.2.32 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The experience of spirituality in a multicultural and diverse work environment / Freda van der Walt, Jeremias J. de Klerk. - (Abstract available)
In: African and Asian Studies : (2015), vol. 14, no. 4, p. 253-288 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: cultural pluralism ; office workers ; organizations ; South Africa ; spirituality ; work environment
http://dx.doi.org/10.1163/15692108-12341346 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Creating the birth certificate of a new South Africa : constitution making after apartheid / Hassen Ebrahim and Laurel E. Miller. -
In: Framing the state in times of transition : case studies in constitution making / Laurel E. Miller (ed. ) ; with Louis Aucoin . - Washington, DC : United States Institute of Peace : (2010), p. 111-157 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional history ; constitutional law ; constitutions ; South Africa
http://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/Framing%20the%20State/Chapter5_Framing.pdf

Subsaharan Africa
What drives structural transformation in Sub-Saharan Africa? / Justice Tei Mensah ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 2, p. 157-169 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: government policy ; reform ; Subsaharan Africa ; sustainable development
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12187 (Restricted access)

Subsaharan Africa
Trends, patterns, challenges and types of archival research in Sub-Saharan Africa / Omwoyo Bosire Onyancha, Mpho Ngoepe and Jan Maluleka. -
In: African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science : (2015), vol. 25, no. 2, p. 145-159 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: archives ; research ; Subsaharan Africa

Uganda
The International Criminal Court and conflict transformation in Uganda : views from the field / Linus Nnabuike Malu. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journal on Conflict Resolution : (2015), vol. 15, no. 2, p. 81-103
ASC Subject Headings: conflict resolution ; International Criminal Court ; Lord's Resistance Army ; Uganda

Uganda
The politics of constitution making in Uganda / Aili Mari Tripp. -
In: Framing the state in times of transition : case studies in constitution making / Laurel E. Miller (ed. ) ; with Louis Aucoin . - Washington, DC : United States Institute of Peace : (2010), p. 111-157 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional history ; constitutional law ; constitutions ; Uganda
http://www.usip.org/sites/default/files/Framing%20the%20State/Chapter6_Framing.pdf

West Africa
Getting the past right in West Africa and beyond : challenging structures through addressing gender-based violence in mediation / Elisa Tarnaala. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journal on Conflict Resolution : (2015), vol. 15, no. 2, p. 57-80
ASC Subject Headings: conflict resolution ; gender-based violence ; UN ; West Africa ; women

Zimbabwe
A tracer study of Master of Science in Library and Information Science graduates from the National University of Science and Technology, Bulawayo, Zimbabwe / Tinashe Mugwisi and Lawton Hikwa. -
In: African Journal of Library, Archives and Information Science : (2015), vol. 25, no. 2, p. 173-183 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: employment ; graduates ; library and information science ; Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
The consequences of not healing : evidence from the Gukurahundi violence in Zimbabwe / Dumisani Ngwenya and Geoff Harris. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journal on Conflict Resolution : (2015), vol. 15, no. 2, p. 35-55
ASC Subject Headings: 1980-1989 ; offences against human rights ; political violence ; psychology ; Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
Towards a framework for resolving the justice and reconciliation question in Zimbabwe / Sabelo Ndlovu-Gatsheni and Everisto Benyera. - (Abstract available)
In: African Journal on Conflict Resolution : (2015), vol. 15, no. 2, p. 9-33
ASC Subject Headings: conflict resolution ; offences against human rights ; transitional justice ; truth and reconciliation commissions ; Zimbabwe

Electronic documents

Africa
Africa's return migrants : the new developers / ed. by Lisa Akesson, Maria Eriksson Baaz. - (Abstract available) - London : Zed Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Burundi ; Cape Verde ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic development ; Ghana ; return migration ; Senegal
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1941

Africa
Women and the informal economy in urban Africa : from the margins to the centre / Mary Njeri Kinyanjui. - London : Zed Books, in association with Nordic Africa Institute, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic development ; empowerment ; popular participation ; urban planning ; urban women
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1877

Africa
Agricultural development and food security in Africa : the impact of Chinese, Indian and Brazilian investments / ed. by Fantu Cheru and Renu Modi. - (Abstract available) - London [etc.] : Zed Books, in association with the Nordic Africa Institute, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; agricultural development ; Brazil ; China ; food security ; foreign investments ; India
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1759

Africa
African conflicts and informal power : Big Men and networks / ed. by Mats Utas. - (Abstract available) - London [etc.] : Zed Books [etc.], 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Côte d'Ivoire ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; leadership ; Liberia ; Mali ; militias ; politics ; power ; Sierra Leone ; social networks
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1517

Democratic Republic of Congo
Sexual violence as a weapon of war? : perceptions, prescriptions, problems in the Congo and beyond / Maria Eriksson Baaz and Maria Stern. - London [etc.] : Zed Books [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; sexual offences ; violence ; war crimes ; women
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1758

Kenya
Kenya: the struggle for a new constitutional order / edited by Godwin R. Murunga, Duncan Okello, Anders Sjögren. - (Abstract available) - London : Zed Books, in association with the Nordic Africa Institute, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 2010 ; constitutional reform ; constitutions ; Kenya ; political violence
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1884

Nigeria
Oil and insurgency in the Niger Delta : managing the complex politics of petro-violence / ed. by Cyril Obi and Siri Aas Rustad. - (Abstract available) - London [etc.] : Zed Books [etc.], 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Niger Delta conflict ; Nigeria ; petroleum industry ; violence
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1331

Northeast Africa
Diasporas, development and peacemaking in the Horn of Africa / edited by Liisa Laakso and Petri Hautaniemi. - (Abstract available) - London : Zed Books, in association with Nordic Africa Institute, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: development ; diasporas ; Ethiopia ; Northeast Africa ; peacebuilding ; Somalia
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1874

Subsaharan Africa
Africa's world trade : informal economies and globalization from below / Margaret C. Lee. - London [etc.] : Zed Books [etc.], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: China ; globalization ; international trade ; Subsaharan Africa ; textile industry ; traders ; United States
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1875

Subsaharan Africa
Displacement economies in Africa : paradoxes of crisis and creativity / ed. by Amanda Hammar. - (Abstract available) - London ; New York : Zed Books, in association with Nordic Africa Institute, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Chad ; displaced persons ; economic conditions ; informal sector ; livelihoods ; Senegal ; Subsaharan Africa ; Sudan ; Zimbabwe
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1841

Subsaharan Africa
Biofuels, land grabbing and food security in Africa / edited by Prosper B. Matondi, Kjell Havnevik and Atakilte Beyene. - (Abstract available) - London ; New York : Zed Books, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: biofuels ; Ethiopia ; food security ; Ghana ; land acquisition ; land use ; Subsaharan Africa ; Tanzania ; Zimbabwe
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1331

West Africa
Child migration in Africa / Iman Hashim and Dorte Thorsen. - London ; New York : Zed Books, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; children ; Côte d'Ivoire ; Ghana ; migration ; West Africa
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1329

world
Framing the state in times of transition : case studies in constitution making / Laurel E. Miller (ed.) ; with Louis Aucoin. - Washington, DC : United States Institute of Peace, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional law ; constitutions ; democracy ; legislation ; world
http://www.usip.org/online-chapters-framing-the-state

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's fast track land reform / Prosper B. Matondi. - London [etc.] : Zed Books [etc.], 2012
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural development ; land reform ; land rights ; social change ; Zimbabwe
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-1578

Books

Africa
Femmes africaines et mobilisations collectives (années 1940-1970) / sous la dir. d'Emmanuelle Bouilly et Ophélie Rillon. - (Abstract available) - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Algeria ; anticolonialism ; Cameroon ; decolonization ; French-speaking Africa ; gender ; Mayotte ; nationalism ; social change ; women's organizations

Africa
Dossier littératures africaines et paysage / textes réunies par Xavier Garnier et Pierre Halen. - Metz : Études littéraires africaines, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; landscape ; literary criticism ; literature

Africa
·500China-Africa 500 : facts about China, Africa and relations between the two (Chinese-English version) / by The Secretariat of the Chinese Follow-up Committee of the Forum on China-Africa Cooperation. - Beijing : Sinolingua, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; China ; international relations

Africa
A guide to social science research / Hossea M.M. Rwegoshora. - Dar es Salaam : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; research ; social sciences ; Tanzania

Africa
Engaging with the philosophy of Dismas A. Masolo / guest ed.: Thaddeus Metz in collab. with Wim van Binsbergen. - (Abstract available) - Haarlem : Shikanda Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African identity ; ethics ; indigenous knowledge ; philosophy

Africa
From constitutional protections to oversight mechanisms / Muna Ndulo. - , 2011
ASC Subject Headings: access to justice ; Africa ; constitutionalism ; judicial system ; rule of law

Africa
Senior secondary school certificate exams : questions and answers : with notes on human geography (paper 2) : (covering elements of world human geography as well as Ghana, West Africa, East Africa, South Africa and Nile Basin) / by Sammy Otoo. - [S.l.] : Ghana Edition published, 1998
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; geography education ; Ghana ; secondary education ; textbooks (form)

Algeria
Des confréries soufies à l'islam de France : Louis Rinn, directeur du service des Affaires indigènes (1838-1905) / Mohamed Sadoun ; présentation de la carte confréries par Bernadette Nadia Saou-Dufrêne. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Hermann, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; France ; Islam ; Muslim brotherhoods ; religious history ; Sufism

Algeria
Les traversées migratoires dans l'Algérie contemporaine : Africains subsahariens et Algériens vers l'exil / Salim Chena ; préf. de Catherine Withol de Wenden ; postf. de Aissa Kadri. - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; emigrants ; exile ; immigrants ; migrants ; right of asylum ; social networks ; Subsaharan Africa

Angola
Dossier littératures de lAngola, du Mozambique et du Cap-vert / textes réunies par Maria-Benedita Basto. - Metz : Études littéraires africaines, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Cape Verde ; literary criticism ; literature ; Mozambique ; Portuguese language

Benin
Le revers de l'oubli : mémoires et commémorations de l'esclavage au Bénin / Gaetano Ciarcia. - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; commemorations ; memory ; slave trade ; slavery ; voodoo

Burkina Faso
Savoirs locaux, éducation et formation en Afrique : les enjeux des politiques internationales / Sophie Lewandowski. - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; educational policy ; IMF ; indigenous knowledge ; NGO ; Senegal ; World Bank

Central Africa
Penser la sorcellerie en Afrique / sous la dir. de Sandra Fancello ; préf. de Peter Geschiere. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Hermann, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; Central Africa ; Central African Republic ; children ; Church ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; crime ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; Gabon ; street children ; witchcraft

Chad
Life in the time of oil : a pipeline and poverty in Chad / Lori Leonard. - Bloomington, IN [etc.] : Indiana University Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Chad ; development projects ; petroleum industry ; poverty reduction

East Africa
The roots of ethnic conflict in Africa : from grievance to violence / ed. by Wanjala S. Nasong'o. - (Abstract available) - New York City : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; conflict ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; East Africa ; ethnic conflicts ; ethnic warfare ; peacebuilding ; political violence ; Rwanda ; Sudan ; Uganda ; Zanzibar

Ethiopia
Ethiopian labour migration to the gulf and South Africa / Asnake Kefale and Zerihun Mohammed. - Addis Ababa : Forum For Social Studies, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; international migration ; labour mobility ; migrant workers ; South Africa

Ghana
Contemporary social problems in Ghana / edited by Steve Tonah. - [Legon] : Research and Publication Unit, Dept. of Sociology, University of Ghana, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; social problems

Ghana
Dynamics of ministry fulfilment / [Kwame Bediako ... [et al.]. - Accra : Challenge Enterprises of Ghana, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Church ; clergy ; Ghana ; textbooks (form) ; vocational education

Ghana
Psychology for everyday living. - Accra : Ghana Universities Press, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; psychology ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Social studies for junior high schools (forms 1-3) : questions and answers - 1990 to date / Anthony Demao-Quao Dangbey. - Accra : Aki-Ola Publications, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; secondary education ; social studies ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Religious and moral education for primary schools / David Gbedy. - Accra : Sedco Publishing Ltd, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Ghana ; primary education ; religious education ; teachers ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Religious and moral education for primary schools / David Gbedy. Teacher's guide / David Gbedy. - Accra : Sedco Publishing Ltd, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Ghana ; primary education ; religious education ; teachers ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Cultural studies for junior secondary schools / Ghana Education Service, Accra. Curriculum Research and Development Division. - [Accra] : Curriculum Research and Development Division, Ghana Education Service, 1987
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; Ghana ; secondary education ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Cultural studies for junior secondary schools / Ghana Education Service, Accra. Curriculum Research and Development Division. Pupil's book / Ghana Education Service, Accra. Curriculum Research and Development Division. - [Accra] : Curriculum Research and Development Division, Ghana Education Service, 1987
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; Ghana ; secondary education ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Top facts on citizenship education. - Kumasi : Top Facts Printing & Publishing, 201X
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; Ghana ; primary education ; textbooks (form)

Ghana
Top facts on citizenship education / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Printing & Publishing, 201X
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; Ghana ; primary education ; textbooks (form)

Maghreb
L'histoire sacrée de l'Islam dans la fiction maghrébine / Hanan Elsayed. - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: historical novels ; Islam ; Koran ; Maghreb

Morocco
La finance islamique et immobilier au Maroc : l'accès à la propriété, l'investissement immobilier, la Mourabaha, l'Ijara wa Iqtina, la Moucharaka, la Moudaraba, les Sukuk / Zakaria Méliani. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: banking ; dissertations (form) ; financing ; Islam ; Morocco ; real property

Namibia
Owners of learning : the Nyae Nyae village schools over twenty-five years / Jennifer Hays. - Basel : Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: community participation ; education ; Ju'hoansi ; languages of instruction ; Namibia ; national parks and reserves ; schools

Namibia
Namibia at 25 / ed. by Steven van Wolputte and John Friedman . - (Abstract available) - Essen : Otjivanda Presse, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: festschrifts (form) ; independence ; Namibia ; political conditions ; social conditions
http://namibian-studies.com/index.php/JNS/issue/view/49 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Alternative dispute resolution in Nigeria : a functional approach / Damfebo Kieriseiye Derri. - Lagos : Malthouse Press Limited, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: arbitration ; conflict resolution ; Nigeria ; peacebuilding

Nigeria
Youth employment and job creation in Nigeria : context and sectoral trends / Economic Policy Research Department (EPRD), Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research. - Ibadan : Nigerian Institute of Social and Economic Research (NISER), 2015
ASC Subject Headings: employment creation ; labour policy ; Nigeria ; youth employment

Nigeria
Evolution, science and religion : is evolution true? ; how old is the earth? / by Patrick O.E. Igba. - Oshodi-Lagos : [Author], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Bible ; Christianity ; language history ; natural history ; Nigeria ; racial classification ; world

Nigeria
J.F. Ade Ajayi : his life and career / ed. by Michael Omolewa, Akinjide Osuntokun ; with a forew. by Yakubu Gowon. - Ibadan : Bookcraft, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: academics ; biographies (form) ; history ; intellectuals ; Nigeria

Nigeria
The Nigeria labour movement / Clinto Uranta. - Lagos : Daily Labour Publications, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: collective bargaining ; labour law ; labour policy ; leadership ; Nigeria ; trade unions

Nigeria
làl 'r : a critical exposition of Yorùbá philosophical ways of reasoning / Alèe Olúkáydé. - Ìbàdàn : Ajé-Olókun Books, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Nigeria ; philosophy ; world view ; Yoruba ; Yoruba language

Nigeria
The courage to challenge / Ikedi Ohakim. - Ibadan : Bookcraft, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; economic development ; leadership ; Nigeria ; personal narratives (form) ; political conditions ; politicians

Nigeria
The Nigeria of my dream : a classical compendium of lectures & thoughts of Dr. (Sir) Nlogha Okeke / [compiled and edited by Emma Iroegbu ; foreword by Julius O. Onah]. - Enugu : Hiemmas Int'l, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; essays (form) ; Nigeria ; political conditions ; speeches (form)

Nigeria
The man in a woman's trade / by David O. Somoye. - Lagos : New Age Publishers, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; civil servants ; clergy ; Methodist Church ; Nigeria ; teachers

Nigeria
The secrets of campus cults / Olusegun Osayomi. - Lagos : Asaba-Iyo Publishers, 1999
ASC Subject Headings: cults ; Nigeria ; secret societies ; student movements ; students ; universities ; violence

Northern Africa
La littérature à l'heure du printemps arabe / Sobhi Boustani, Rasheed El-Eneany, Walid Hamarneh (éd.) ; préf. de Sobhi Boustani. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Arab countries ; Arab Spring ; Egypt ; Libya ; literature ; Northern Africa ; novels ; poetry ; political change ; resistance ; Sudan ; Tunisia

South Africa
International migrants and refugees in Cape Town's informal economy / by Godfrey Tawodzera ... [et al.]. - Waterloo : Southern African Migration Programme, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: entrepreneurs ; informal sector ; migrants ; refugees ; small enterprises ; South Africa ; towns

South Africa
Dossier: LAfrique du Sud et la littérature post-apartheid (1994-2014) = South Africa and post-apartheid literature (1994-2014) / textes réunies par Mathilde Rogez et Richard Samin. - Metz : Études littéraires africaines, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 1990-1999 ; 2000-2009 ; literary criticism ; literature ; South Africa

South Africa
Public intimacy : art and other ordinary acts in South Africa / [Betti-Sue Hertz ; Frank Smigiel ; Dominic Willsdon] . - San Francisco : Yerba Buena Center for the Arts, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: artists ; performing arts ; pictorial works (form) ; South Africa ; visual arts

South Africa
Cities of the world / Titus Matiyane ; ed. by Annemieke de Kler ; texts by Annemieke de Kler, Melinda Silverman, Stephen Hobbs ; forew. by Wytze Patijn ; [transl. and text ed. by George Hall ; ill. credits: Chief Directorate Surveys and Mapping ... et al.]. - Rotterdam : 010 Publishers, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: painting ; pictorial works (form) ; South Africa ; towns ; world

Southern Africa
One world, many knowledges : regional experiences and cross-regional links in higher education / ed. by Peter Vale and Tor Halvorsen. - (Abstract available) - Stellenbosch : African Minds Publishers, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: cultural heritage ; disabled ; educational cooperation ; educational policy ; higher education ; Mozambique ; Scandinavia ; South Africa ; Southern Africa ; students ; Zimbabwe

Subsaharan Africa
Social protection in Africa / edited by Trywell Kalusopa, Rudi Dicks, Clara Osei-Boateng. - Accra : African Labour Research Network [ALRN], 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; Ghana ; Kenya ; Malawi ; Namibia ; social policy ; social security ; Subsaharan Africa

Tanzania
Social security challenges in Tanzania : transforming the present -- protecting the future / Hossea M.M. Rwegoshora. - Dar es Salaam : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: compensation ; pensions ; social security ; Tanzania ; workers

Uganda
Innovations in achieving sustainable food security in Eastern and Southern Africa / eds. Workneh Negata and Herman Musahara. - (Abstract available) - Addis Ababa : Organisation for Social Research in Eastern and Southern Africa, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural innovations ; Ethiopia ; food security ; Kenya ; land use ; livelihoods ; Malawi ; rural households ; Rwanda ; South Africa ; Uganda

Uganda
Insights into Uganda / Kevin O'Connor aka 'Roving Eye'. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: articles (form) ; social life ; Uganda

West Africa
Liberalism and its discontents : social movements in West Africa / ed. by Ndongo Samba Sylla. - (Abstract available) - Senegal : Rosa Luxemburg Foundation, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: civil society ; democracy ; democratization ; liberalism ; political conditions ; State-society relationship ; West Africa

West Africa
Islamic religious studies for West African high schools and beyond. - Accra : Barraqah Royal Publications, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; Islam ; secondary education ; textbooks (form) ; West Africa

Films

Burkina Faso
Savoir raison garder / Mamounata Nikiema, réal. - - [Lussas] : DocNet films, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; documentary films (form) ; election law ; election management bodies ; videos (form)
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NK0TmvkilSA

Togo
Les hustlers = The hustlers / un film documentaire de Egome Amah. - (Abstract available) - [Lussas] : DocNet films, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; informal sector ; informal settlements ; ports ; Togo ; unskilled workers ; videos (form)

Togo
Atlantic produce Togo S.A. / Penda Houzangbe, Jean-Gabriel Tregoat, réal., aut. ; Anthony Ahiaba, Alfred Latif Geraldo, Émilie Weill-Ahiaba... [et al.], participants. - (Abstract available) - [Lussas] : DocNet films [éd., distrib.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; enterprises ; export oriented industries ; Togo ; videos (form) ; working conditions
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KZY40RH0jA0

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