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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Introduction: authoritarianism, innovative regimes, and forms of resistance (2022)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: J.-N. Bach; G.J. Abbink; S. Ancel; A.A.A. Aziz; E. Fantini; P. Ferras; H. Mwakimako; C. Nallet; A. Ylönen; J. Záhořík
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The Routledge handbook of the Horn of Africa
Keywords: Northeast Africa
Added to database: 21 April 2022

Before all memories are lost : from self-sufficiency to monetization to market during the 1970s-90s; historical, economic and cultural changes in Bor District, South Sudan (2022)
S.T.M. Zanen
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Southern Sudan
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 14 April 2022

A Liberian life: memoir of an academic and former minister of state for presidential affairs (2022)
D. Elwood Dunn
Type of publication: Book

An account of the author’s triple careers in academia, and services to two distinct governments of Liberia – William R. Tolbert’s and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf’s (consultant). Situated between the crisis years of the True Whig Party (TWP) regime, and the...

Keywords: Dunn, D. Elwood (1972- ), Liberia, memoirs (form), politicans
Added to database: 01 April 2022

Multinationals, capital export, and the inclusive development debate in developing countries: the Nigerian insight (2022)
A. Ezeoha; A. Akinyoade; I. Amobi; O. Ekumankama; P. Kamau; A. Kazimierczuk; C. Mukobo; I. Okoye; C.U. Uche
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: European journal of development research

 In this paper, we employed a blend of multiple and historical case study design, and a mix of institutional, behavioral, resource-based, and multinational theories, to examine the nature of multinational companies’ (MNC) engagements in local economic development...

Keywords: beer, cement industry, dairy industry, multinational enterprises, Nigeria
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 31 March 2022

History of Niger (2022)
A. Idrissa
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Oxford Research Encyclopedia of African History
Until the late 19th century, the central Sahel was a trade corridor between West and North Africa, which, especially since the fall of Gao at the end of the 16th century, had become a fairly violent and chaotic place. Around 1900, the French added to the violence when they...
Keywords: history, Niger
Added to database: 30 March 2022

Connected Sahel-Sahara in turmoil: the past in the future (2022)
M.E. de Bruijn
Editors: C. Greiner; S. van Wolputte; M. Bollig
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: African futures

Can we understand the future better when we consider the past? One way of comprehending the present-day turmoil in the Sahel is to consider how colonial, even pre-colonial, social inequalities inform the socially and politically marginalized positions of some social groups....

Keywords: Sahel
Added to database: 28 March 2022

The military ties between African ruling parties and North Korea (2022)
T.A. van der Hoog
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Africa, conflicts, North Korea
Added to database: 18 March 2022

Fraught with friction: inclusive development for informal workers in urban Ghana (2022)
T.D. Hendriks; R.A.R.L. Verbuyst; M.M.A. Kaag
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The European journal of development research

Informal workers are a heterogeneous group distinguished by diverse activities and interests, but they have in common that they operate largely outside state regulations.In this article, we analyse the ways in which informal workers in Ghana are organising (themselves) in...

Keywords: Ghana, informal sector, informal workers, Resettlement
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 14 March 2022

Collateral damage of the current Russian aggression in Ukraine (2022)
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Africa, food imports, food market, food prices, Russia, Ukraine
Added to database: 11 March 2022

Race at work: a comparative history of mining labor and empire on the Central African Copperbelt and the Fushun coalfields, ca. 1907–1945 (2022)
D.J. Money; L. Teh
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: International labor and working class history
Keywords: China, Democratic Republic of Congo, labour history, miners, mining, race relations, working conditions, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 01 March 2022

Collecties onder de hamer (2022)
J.C.M. Damen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: IP: vakblad voor informatieprofessionals
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 17 February 2022

Oude wortels, nieuwe scheuten: een zoektocht in wereldbeelden, dilemma's voor modernisering in de landbouw (2022)
B. Haverkort
Type of publication: Book

Bertus Haverkort groeide op in een boerengezin in Slagharen. Hij genoot van modernisering op de boerderij van zijn jeugd, omdat dit het werk verlichte en de opbrengsten verbeterde. Met in zijn bagage een dosis moderne landbouwkennis uit Wageningen, werkte hij aan programma...

Keywords: Agricultural development, agriculture extension, Colombia, Ghana, India, international cooperation, Netherlands, personal narratives (form), Sri Lanka
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 10 January 2022

Migratie vanuit Afrika 2015-2019: wen er (nog steeds) maar aan (2022)
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Geografie
Keywords: Africa, migration
Added to database: 21 September 2021

The glory of disaster: the Herero Flag Marches (2021)
W. E. A.van Beek; J.B. Gewald
Editors: M. Hoondert; P. Post; M. Klomp; M. Barnard
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Handbook of disaster ritual: multidisciplinary perspectives, cases and themes
Keywords: flag marches, Herero, Nambia, rituals
Added to database: 02 February 2023

Financial decision-making gender and social norms in Zambia: report on the quantitative data generation, analysis and results and subsequent qualitative follow-up (2021)
A. Barr; M. Dekker; F. Mwansa; LT. Zuze
Type of publication: Other

This document presents the findings from quantitative and qualitative data generation and analysis conducted as part of the project “Financial decision-making, gender and social norms in Zambia”. Using a series of specially designed behavioural experiments and...

Keywords: households, income, savings, social norms, spouses, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 09 May 2022

Social norms and financial funded by decision-making in Zambia: technical brief (2021)
A. Barr; M. Dekker; A. Hochleitner; LT. Zuze
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: households, savings, spouses, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 08 May 2022

Africa's perceptions, prospects, and strategies towards the US-China tech competition (2021)
A. Idrissa
Editors: J. Cha
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The future of US-China tech competition: global perceptions, prospects, and strategies
Keywords: Africa, China, economic development, foreign policy, international relations, sovereignty, US
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 29 April 2022

Introduction ASCL library web dossier 'African feminism' (2021)
L.W. Oudenhuijsen
Type of publication: Other
Keywords: Africa, feminism
Added to database: 19 April 2022

Marie-Soleil Frère (2021)
B. Mutsvairo; M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African journalism studies
Keywords: in memoriams (form), Marie-Soleil Frère (1969-2021)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 28 March 2022

Impact of a mobile health system on the suppression of Schistosoma haematobium in Chad (2021)
D. Lalaye; M.E. de Bruijn; T.P.V.M. de Jong
Type of publication: Miscellaneous
In: Annals of tropical medicine and hygiene

This study determined the contribution of a mobile health (M-health) system to the treatment of Schistosoma haematobiumin a region of Chad where S. haematobium is endemic. M-health involves the use of a mobile phone for health care. The study compared the prevalence of...

Keywords: Chad, health care, mobile phone, schistosomiasis
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 28 March 2022

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Posted on 9 November 2011, last modified on 31 October 2023