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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.

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New acquisitions - week 48 2015

Week 48 2015

Archive

Articles | Electronic documents | Books | Journals | Films | African Literature | Sound | Abstracts and downloads

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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