Publications

The African Studies Centre Leiden currently publishes eight different series. Books published in the ASCL Collection Series and Occasional Publications Series can be ordered from the Webshop or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long they are in stock. Book series published by Brill can be ordered directly from the publisher, or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long as they are in stock.
If you have questions about publishing with the ASCL, please contact Mrs. Maaike Westra (m.a.westra@asc.leidenuniv.nl).

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Visuele etnografie - theorie, methoden en mogelijkheden (1997)
G.J. Abbink; D. Nijland
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Facta
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Authority and leadership in Surma society (Ethiopia) (1997)
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Africa : journal of the International African InstituteAfrica

This article examines recent developments of local authority and 'leadership' among the Surma of southern Ethiopia, where the author carried out field research over the years 1990-1995. The intention is to analyse the nature of 'authority' in a non-State...

Keywords: chieftaincy, Ethiopia, southern ethiopia, Suri
Open access: Full text
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Afrika bezuiden de Sahara (1997)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: H.D. Driessen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: In het huis van de islam: geografie, geschiedenis, geloofsleer, cultuur, economie, politiek

In Afrika bezuiden de Sahara heeft de islam een bijzonder complexe en rijke geschiedenis. De auteur schetst deze geschiedenis vanaf 615, wanneer de Profeet een groot deel van zijn volgelingen naar Ethiopië stuurt, tot de hedendaagse periode van mondialisering, waarin de islam...

Keywords: Islam, Islamic history, Subsaharan Africa
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Environmental management research and training in Coast Province, Kenya (1997)
Editors: J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Book

The natural environment of the Kenyan coast is threatened in many ways. A study day was organized on August 7, 1996, by the School of Environmental Studies, Moi University, Eldoret, with presentations on the activities and research priorities of organizations concerned with...

Keywords: 1996, conference papers (form), environment, environmental policy, Kenya
Open access: Full text
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Antagonisme et solidarité : les relations entre Peuls et Dogons du Mali central (1997)
M.E. de Bruijn; W. E. A.van Beek; J.W.M. van Dijk
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Peuls et Mandingues: Dialectique des constructions identitaires
Keywords: 1995, conference papers (form), Dogon, ethnic relations, Fulani, Mali, Manding, West Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Introduction : Peuls et Mandingues : Dialectique des constructions identitaires (1997)
M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Peuls et Mandingues : dialectique des constructions identitaires, Karthala en Afrika-studiecentrum
Keywords: 1995, conference papers (form), ethnic relations, Fulani, Manding, West Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Gender and land use : diversity in environmental practices (1997)
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn; I. van Halsema; H. van den Homberg
Type of publication: Book

Gender, land use and environmental management in developing countries intersect in a complex setting in which culture, economics and politics interfere. This collective volume - the product of a seminar organized in Amsterdam in May 1995 - unravels these complexities. The...

Keywords: 1995, Africa, agricultural land, Cameroon, conference papers (form), Country, developing countries, environment, farmers, gender, gender relations, Kenya, land use, politics, Subsaharan Africa, women
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Peuls et Mandingues : dialectique des constructions identitaires (1997)
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book

Ce livre est issu du congrès de l'Association des études mandingues tenu les 20-24 mars 1995 à Leiden (Pays-Bas). Contributions: Préface (Jean-Loup Amselle); Peuls et Mandingues: dialectique des constructions identitaires (Mirjam de Bruijn et Han van Dijk); Les rapports...

Keywords: 1995, conference papers (form), Dogon, ethnic relations, ethnicity, Fulani, Islam, Mali, Manding, Sudan, West Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011

The hearthhold in pastoral Fulbe society, central Mali : social relations, milk and drought (1997)
M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Africa : journal of the International African InstituteAfrica

In pastoral Fulbe society in central Mali women had, and to some degree still have, an important social and economic role, concentrated on a 'milk economy' organized through a female-headed, women-centred unit, called 'fayannde' or 'hearthhold'....

Keywords: female-headed households, Fulani, gender, Mali, marriage, Social security, women
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Interventie in Afrikaanse Conflicten (1997)
K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: de Helling
Added to database: 23 December 2011

De crisis in het Grote Merengebied (1997)
K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Het ontbrekende schip: Mandela en Vorster op een Nederlands marineschip (1997)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Zuidelijk Afrika
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Adebayo Williams: een schrijver is vóór alles politicus (1997)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Wordt Vervolgd
Added to database: 23 December 2011

'One chief, one vote': the revival of traditional authorities in post-apartheid South Africa (1997)
W.M.J.van Kessel; B.M. Oomen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs

This article examines the position of traditional leaders in postapartheid South Africa. It first surveys changing perspectives of chieftaincy within the ANC and its allied movements. During the apartheid era, chiefs were maligned as puppets of bantustan rule. In ANC-related...

Keywords: Africa, politics, South Africa
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Dilemma's van macht, markt en media (1997)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Zuidelijk Afrika
Keywords: media
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Heksenjacht als burgerplicht: Jong tegen oud in de dorpen van Noord-Transvaal (1997)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Zuidelijk Afrika
Open access: Full text
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Beyers Naudé: een Afrikaner in merg en been (1997)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Zuidelijk Afrika
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Afrika en de toekomst (1997)
L.J. de Haan
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator
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Stockbreeding in Western Africa (1997)
L.J. de Haan
Editors: T. van Naerssen; M.M.E.M. Rutten; A. Zoomers
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The diversity of development : essays in honour of Jan Kleinpenning

After a general description of pastoralism in Africa, focusing mainly on the Wodaabe and Macina Fulbe in West Africa, the author discusses livestock development policies. He notes that, in the 1960s and 1970s, much effort was put into programmes to improve cattle breeds and...

Keywords: Africa, agricultural policy, animal husbandry, Fulani, policy, West Africa
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Agriculteurs et éleveurs au Nord-Bénin : écologie et genres de vie (1997)
L.J. de Haan
Type of publication: Book

L'étude présentée ici est une tentative de synthèse de différentes approches géographiques dans l'analyse des changements qui s'opèrent dans la province du Borgou au Nord-Bénin. Le projet de recherche, financé par la Commission de l'Union européenne, a été...

Keywords: agriculture, Bariba, Benin, Dendi, environment, farmers, Fulani, nomads, pastoralists, soil fertility
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Added to database: 23 December 2011

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