New titles
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.
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New acquisitions - week 33 2016
Week 33 2016
Archive
Articles | Electronic documents | Books | Journals | Films | African Literature | Sound | Abstracts and downloads
Articles
Africa
African solutions to African problems? The AU, R2P and Côte d'Ivoire / Ella Abatan and Yolanda Spies. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Journal of International Affairs : (2016), vol. 23, no. 1, p. 21-38
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African Union ; Côte d'Ivoire ; foreign intervention ; political violence ; responsibility to protect
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2016.1153516 (Restricted access)
Ethiopia
Gender relations in access to and control over resources in Awra Amba community of Amhara region, Ethiopia / Guday Emire and Eskindir Teferi. - (Abstract available)
In: Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities : (2013), vol. 9, no. 2, p. 1-36 : fig., tab
ASC Subject Headings: community participation ; Ethiopia ; gender division of labour ; gender relations ; labour
Ethiopia
Gendered livelihood implications of resource access for livestock productivity improvement in the mixed croplivestock system of Central Highlands, Ethiopia / Sewmehon Demissie. - (Abstract available)
In: Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities : (2013), vol. 9, no. 2, p. 65-86 : fig., graf., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; farmers ; gender ; livelihoods ; livestock ; poverty
Ethiopia
Land tenure induced deforestation and environmental degradation in Ethiopia : the case of Arbagugu State Forest Development and Protection Project (a historical survey ca 1975-1991) / Mohammed Hassen. - (Abstract available)
In: Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities : (2013), vol. 9, no. 2, p. 37-64 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: deforestation ; environmental degradation ; Ethiopia ; land tenure ; natural resources
Ethiopia
The role of regulatory and customary institutions to access farmland by rural youth in rural Sidama and Gedeo : the Case of Dara and Wenago Weredas, SNNPR, Ethiopia / Shumete Gizaw and Muluneh Woldetsadik. - (Abstract available)
In: Ethiopian Journal of the Social Sciences and Humanities : (2013), vol. 9, no. 2, p. 87-119 : krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural land ; customary law ; Ethiopia ; land scarcity ; land tenure ; livelihoods ; rural youth
Malawi
"New friends, easier partners and bigger brothers": the influence of the emerging powers on agriculture and food security in Malawi / Tom De Bruyn. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Journal of International Affairs : (2016), vol. 23, no. 1, p. 39-68
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural development ; food security ; international cooperation ; Malawi ; South-South relations
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2016.1158663 (Restricted access)
Namibia
Defence cooperation between Brazil and Namibia:enduring ties across the South Atlantic / Pedro Seabra. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Journal of International Affairs : (2016), vol. 23, no. 1, p. 89-106
ASC Subject Headings: armed forces ; Brazil ; international cooperation ; Namibia ; regional security
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2016.1152910 (Restricted access)
South Africa
Sub-state diplomacy and the foreign policy-development nexus in South Africa / Fritz Nganje. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Journal of International Affairs : (2016), vol. 23, no. 1, p. 1-20
ASC Subject Headings: diplomacy ; foreign policy ; international relations ; municipal government ; regional government ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2016.1154889 (Restricted access)
South Africa
The governance of shale gas production in South Africa / Geoffrey Chapman, Requier Wait and Ewert Kleynhans. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Journal of International Affairs : (2016), vol. 23, no. 1, p. 69-88
ASC Subject Headings: energy resources ; fuels ; geology ; legislation ; risk ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2015.1096211 (Restricted access)
World
'Ubuntu' and 'sumak kawsay': the Inter-Parliamentary Union and the search for a global South humanist paradigm of development / Siphamandla Zondi. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Journal of International Affairs : (2016), vol. 23, no. 1, p. 107-120
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; development ; geopolitics ; parliament ; philosophy ; world
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/10220461.2016.1160838 (Restricted access)
Electronic documents
Ghana
Investigating the feasibility of land consolidation in the customary areas of Northern and Upper West regions of Ghana / Abubakari Zaid. - (Abstract available) - [S.l. : s.n.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural production ; Ghana ; land tenure ; land use ; theses (form)
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/406365431.pdf
India
India and Africa : common security challenges for the next decade / editor, Ruchita Beri. - New Delhi : Pentagon Press in association with Institute for Defence studies & Analyses, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; energy economics ; foreign policy ; India ; international cooperation ; national security ; petroleum
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/406396477.pdf
Netherlands
The politics of bodily mobility and ethnoracial performativity in a culture of avoidance : dance and difference-making in the Dutch kizomba scene / Ine Beljaars. - (Abstract available) - [S.l. : s.n.], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; dance ; music ; Netherlands ; popular culture ; theses (form)
Nigeria
Reducing poverty in Nigeria in the light of Deuteronomy 15:7-18 / by Chukwuma Onyekachi Gift. - Nsukka : University of Nigeria, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Bible ; Nigeria ; poverty ; poverty reduction ; theses (form)
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docx/406380864.pdf
South Africa
Access in the South African public health system : factors that influenced access to health care in the South African public sector during the last decade / Carmen Sue Christian. - [S.l.] : University of Western Cape, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: access to health care ; health care ; South Africa ; theses (form)
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/406380341.pdf
South Africa
Livelihoods and production in smallholder irrigation schemes : the case of new forest irrigation scheme in Mpumalanga Province / Bulisani Lloyd Ncube. - [S.l.] : University of Western Cape, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: irrigation ; livelihoods ; small farms ; South Africa ; theses (form)
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/406365326.pdf
Tanzania
Shifting meanings of illness : an anthropological study of nodding syndrome in Tanzania / Kim van der Weegen. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2014
ASC Subject Headings: diseases ; medical anthropology ; Tanzania ; theses (form)
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/406365172.pdf
Uganda
Governing chronic poverty under inclusive liberalism: the case of the Northern Uganda Social Action Fund / Samuel Hickey and Frederick Golooba-Mutebi. - Kampala : Chronic Poverty Research Centre (CPRC), 2009
ASC Subject Headings: poverty reduction ; social development ; Uganda
http://www.chronicpoverty.org/uploads/publication_files/WP150%20Mutebi-H...
Zimbabwe
The politicisation of reconciliation in Zimbabwe : a case study of the Nkayi District / Ruth Ratidzai Murambadoro. - Pretoria : University of Pretoria, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: civil society ; conflict resolution ; peacebuilding ; politics ; theses (form) ; Zimbabwe
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/406364540.pdf
Zimbabwe
Report of the fact-finding mission to Zimbabwe to assess the scope and impact of Operation Murambatsvina / by the UN Special Envoy on Human Settlements Issues in Zimbabwe, Mrs. Anna Kajumulo Tibaijuka. - [New York] : United Nations, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: offences against human rights ; political repression ; urban areas ; Zimbabwe
http://www.un.org/News/dh/infocus/zimbabwe/zimbabwe_rpt.pdf
Books
Africa
Philosophie et développement : de la philosophie de questionnement du développement aux perspectives de l'émergence / sous la dir. de Antoine Manga Bihina et Issoufou Soulé Mouchili Njimom. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Éditions l'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; development ; modernization ; philosophy ; sustainable development
Burundi
The East African tax system / Rup Khadka. - Dar es Salaam : Mkuki na Nyota, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Burundi ; corporation tax ; economic conditions ; income tax ; international relations ; Kenya ; Rwanda ; Tanzania ; tax administration ; taxation ; Uganda
Chad
Le Tchad / [texte collectif, avec la coll. de Tshitenge Lubabu]. - Paris : Les Editions Jaguar, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Chad ; guidebooks (form)
Democratic Republic of Congo
La violence des jeunes dans la ville de Lubumbashi : mémoire des victimes et des bourreaux / Donatien Dibwe dia Mwembu ; préf. de Bogumil Jewsiewicki. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: child abuse ; child soldiers ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; orphans ; street children ; violence ; youth
Ethiopia
The coronation of Haile Selassie / Evelyn Waugh. - London [etc.] : Penguin Books, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: enthronement ; Ethiopia ; monarchy
Gabon
Regards de masques : carnets de route au Gabon / Pierre Amrouche. - Paris : Présence africaine, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1970-1979 ; diaries (form) ; Gabon ; masks ; photography ; pictorial works (form) ; travel books (form)
Ghana
Top facts on religious and moral education for primary schools / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Ghana ; relations ; religious education ; religious festivals ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Top facts on religious and moral education for primary schools / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: body ; ethics ; Ghana ; religious education ; religious songs ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Top facts on religious and moral education for primary schools / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: environment ; Ghana ; religious education ; religious festivals ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Top facts on religious and moral education for primary schools / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Ghana ; religious education ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Top facts on religious and moral education for primary schools / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Ghana ; religious education ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Top facts on religious and moral education for primary schools / Evans Kennedy Amankwah. - Kumasi : Top Facts Press, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; Ghana ; religious education ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Citizenship education for primary schools. - Accra : Aki-Ola Publications Company Limited, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; Ghana ; primary education ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Citizenship education for primary schools. - Accra : Aki-Ola Publications Company Limited, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; Ghana ; primary education ; textbooks (form)
Ghana
Discovering the potential in the child : a handbook on child guidance and counselling based on temperaments / Fredicson William Dzeble. - Accra : Talents Hunt Consult (TAHCON), 2008
ASC Subject Headings: children ; counselling ; Ghana ; guidebooks (form) ; psychology
Ghana
Poetry appreciation for literature in English / Lawrence Darmani. - Accra-North : Step Publishers, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Ghana ; poetry ; textbooks (form)
Guinea
Alpha Condé, ou la voie vers l'émergence : un regard citoyen sur le parcours de la Guinée à l'heure de la 3e République / Boubacar Diallo . - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: democratization ; economic policy ; Guinea ; heads of State ; social policy
Malawi
The evolving forestry context in Malawi, Zambia and Zimbabwe / by John Robertson. - Boston Spa : British Thesis Service, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: community participation ; deforestation ; forest management ; forest policy ; forestry ; Malawi ; sustainable development ; Zambia ; Zimbabwe
Mauritania
Les sept cercles : une odyssée noire / Sophie Caratini. - Vincennes : Éditions Thierry Marchaisse, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; black soldiers ; colonial history ; farmers ; Fulani ; Mauritania
Mauritania
La fille du chasseur / Sophie Caratini. - Vincennes : Thierry Marchaisse, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; colonial history ; Mauritania ; pastoralists ; women
Senegal
Portes ouvertes des maisons & jardins de Saint-Louis : histoires partagées. - [Saint-Louis] : Entre'vues, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: architecture ; buildings ; pictorial works (form) ; Senegal ; towns ; urban history
Tanzania
Essays on the public sector, tourism and economic growth in Tanzania / by Josaphat Paul Kweka. - Boston Spa : British Thesis Service, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; economic development ; economic models ; public expenditure ; Tanzania ; taxation ; tourism
Uganda
Exploitation and management of the artisanal fisheries in the Ugandan waters of Lake Victoria / by Levi Ivor Muhoozi. - Boston Spa : British Thesis Service, 2002
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; fish ; fisheries ; lakes ; Uganda
World
Van oude paradigma's, de dingen die voorbij gaan : theorie in de Afrikanistiek / Robert Buijtenhuijs. - [S.l. : s.n.], 199
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; anthropology ; speeches (form) ; world
Zimbabwe
Fambai zvakanaka muZimbabwe = Have a nice trip in Zimbabwe : a small colloquial guide to Shona, with vocabulary including useful expressions and phrases, Shona-English, English-Shona / Harald Vieth. - Gweru : Mambo Press, 1986
ASC Subject Headings: Shona language ; Zimbabwe
African Literature
Benin
Immergence : suivi de La fuite : théâtre et poésie / Hermann Y. Kouassi. - Benin : Editions Wéziza, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; drama (form) ; poetry (form)
Burkina Faso
Koudpoko, ou, L'esclave affranchie : roman / Bangbi Francis Frédéric Kaboré. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; gender discrimination ; novels (form) ; social conditions ; women ; youth
Burkina Faso
Les bénédictions d'une mère : roman / Adama Bayala. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; juvenile delinquency ; novels (form) ; poverty ; youth
Cameroon
Illusions : poèmes / Clément Dili Palai. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; ecology ; poetry (form) ; pollution ; social conditions
Cameroon
Mâ : roman / Gaston-Paul Effa. - Paris : Grasset, 1998
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; novels (form)
Côte d'Ivoire
Toute d'étincelles vêtue / Tanella Boni. - La Roque-d'Anthéron : Vents d'ailleurs, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; poetry (form)
Senegal
Làngaa buri tragique / Iba Dia. - Dakar : ÉÉNAS, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; Senegal
Senegal
Litanie pour les cheveux de Fadima / Arfang Sarr-Crao. - Dakar : Éditions Feu de brousse, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; Senegal
Sierra Leone
Voices and passions / Abdulai Walon-Jalloh. - [Freetown] : Sierra Leonean Writers Series, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; Sierra Leone