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Articles

Angola
Mutuality from above : urban crisis, the state and the work of 'Comissões de Moradores' in Luanda / António Tomás. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 175-186
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; housing improvement ; privatization ; public property ; urban housing
 

Benin
Kinship, trust and moral hazard in the motorcycle-taxi market in Togo and Benin / Moussa P. Blimpo. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Economies : (2015), vol. 24, no. 2, p. 173-192 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Benin ; contracts ; drivers ; economic models ; property ; taxis ; Togo
http://jae.oxfordjournals.org/content/24/2/173.abstract (Restricted access)

Burkina Faso
Household out-of-pocket expenses on health : does disease type matter? / Fleur Wouterse and Mahamadou Tankari. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Economies : (2015), vol. 24, no. 2, p. 254-276
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; health care ; household expenditure
http://jae.oxfordjournals.org/content/24/2/254.abstract (Restricted access)

Cameroon
"Grand-mère, Estrellito le pistorero et mon bourreau" ou le testament littéraire de Séverin-Cécile Abega / Auguste Owono-Kouma. -
In: Sophia : (2014), no. 2, p. 110-137
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Cameroon ; literary criticism ; writers
 

Ethiopia
Large-scale land acquisitions in Ethiopia : implications for agricultural transformation and livelihood security / Maru Shete and Marcel Rutten. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa's land rush : rural livelihoods and agrarian change / ed. by Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones & Dzodzi Tsikata. - Oxford : James Currey : (2015), p. 65-82 : krt., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural development ; Ethiopia ; foreign enterprises ; foreign investments ; India ; land acquisition
 

French-speaking Africa
"Tradition" et "modernité : un éternel conflit dans la littérature négro-africaine francophone / Ghislaine Berthe Betih Chimoun. -
In: Sophia : (2014), no. 2, p. 176-211
ASC Subject Headings: French-speaking Africa ; literature ; modernization ; traditions
 

French-speaking Africa
L'histoire comme base argumentatif dans le théâtre africain francophone post colonial : l'exemple des pièces historiques : "Béatrice du Congo" de Bernard Dadié, "Les Sofas" de Bernard Z. Zaourou, "L'exil d'Alboury" de Cheick Aliou Ndao, "La tragédie du roi" d'Aimé Césaire, "Lat Dior ou le chemin de l'honneur" de Thierno Bâ / El Hadj Abdoulaye Sall. -
In: Sophia : (2014), no. 2, p. 230-269
ASC Subject Headings: drama ; French-speaking Africa ; history
 

Kenya
Devolution is only for development : decentralization and elite vulnerability on the Kenyan coast / Ngala Chome. - (Abstract available)
In: Critical African studies : (2015), vol. 7, no. 3, p. 299-316
ASC Subject Headings: decentralization ; elite ; Kenya ; local government
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/21681392.2015.1075750 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Strategies for prevention and intervention of drug abuse among students in secondary schools in Kenya / Petro Marais and Redempta Maithya. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 193-210 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: drug use ; Kenya ; pupils ; secondary education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1107978 (Restricted access)

Lesotho
The prevalence of bullying at high schools in Lesotho : perspectives of teachers and students / Paseka Andrew Mosia. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 161-179 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Lesotho ; pupils ; secondary education ; victims ; violence
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1107971 (Restricted access)

Malawi
Development, witchcraft and Malawi's elite / Thomas McNamara. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 2, p. 74-92
ASC Subject Headings: development ; elite ; Malawi ; witchcraft
 

Malawi
Diaspora, domicile and debate : a preliminary artistic and cultural search for a Malawi identity from pre-colonial times to 2014 / John Lwanda. - (Abstract available)
In: The Society of Malawi Journal : (2014), vol. 67, no. 1, p. 16-45 : foto
ASC Subject Headings: arts ; citizenship ; diasporas ; identity ; Malawi ; music ; political opposition
 

Malawi
Repositioning the Shire Valley Project : a retrospective (part 2) / Marc Welsh. - (Abstract available)
In: The Society of Malawi Journal : (2014), vol. 67, no. 1, p. 46-56 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: colonial period ; hydroelectricity ; lakes ; Malawi
 

Mozambique
The introduction of rapid diagnostic test for malaria in Mozambique : local appropriation and complementary therapeutics / Ana Rita Sequeira. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 114-128
ASC Subject Headings: health care ; malaria ; Mozambique
 

Niger
Social representations and uses of technologies of African high-school students / Thierry Karsenti and Achille Kouawo. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 294-308 : ill., tab
ASC Subject Headings: computers ; information technology ; Niger ; pupils ; secondary education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1108009 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
La réception de la littérature saint-louisienne au Nigéria / Unionmwan Edebiri. -
In: Sophia : (2014), no. 2, p. 138-150
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; Nigeria ; Senegal ; Senegalese ; writers
 

Sierra Leone
'The diamond of western area is land' : narratives of land use and land cover change in post-conflict Sierra Leone / Solomon Peter Gbanie, Alec Thornton and Amy L. Griffin. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 2, p. 51-73 : ill., krt
ASC Subject Headings: land use ; Sierra Leone ; topography
 

South Africa
Barriers associated with the use of English in the teaching of technology in grade 9 at some schools in Eastern Cape Province / Moses Makgato. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 180-192
ASC Subject Headings: academic education ; English language ; languages of instruction ; South Africa ; technology
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1107972 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Cultivating responsibility and humanity in public schools through democratic citizenship education / Yusef Waghid. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 253-265
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1108003 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Impact of teachers beliefs on mathematics education / Anass Bayaga, Newman Wadesango, and Ongayi Vongai Wadesango. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 280-293 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; mathematics education ; South Africa ; teachers
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1108008 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Implementing the National Development Plan? : lessons from co-ordinating grand economic policies in South Africa / Vinothan Naidoo and Annelie Maré. - (Abstract available)
In: Politikon : (2015), vol. 42, no. 3, p. 407-427 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic planning ; economic policy ; national plans ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02589346.2015.1104466 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Married to freedom? : the importance of marriage for African Methodist Episcopal missionary women in South Africa, 1900-1940 / Claire Cooke. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 84-97
ASC Subject Headings: Methodist Church ; missionary history ; missions ; South Africa ; women
 

South Africa
Reflective journaling : a tool for teacher professional development / Lorna M. Dreyer. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 331-344
ASC Subject Headings: South Africa ; teacher education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1108011 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Teacher educators professional journeys: pedagogical and systemic issues affecting role perceptions / Martin Braund. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 309-330 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Great Britain ; South Africa ; teacher education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1108010 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Teacher professional development programmes in MST for developing contexts / Angela James ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 145-160 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: curriculum development ; mathematics education ; science education ; South Africa ; teacher education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1107970 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The integration of pedagogical aspects in environmental management systems in selected South African primary schools / Alex Kanyimba, Barry Richter, and Schalk Raath. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 232-252 : ill., tab
ASC Subject Headings: environmental education ; environmental management ; primary education ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1107999 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Towards a meaningful curriculum implementation in South African schools : senior phase teachers' experiences / Matshidiso Joyce Taole. - (Abstract available)
In: Africa Education Review : (2015), vol. 12, no. 2, p. 266-279 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Curriculum ; educational reform ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18146627.2015.1108005 (Restricted access)

South Africa
An "Indian commons" in Durban? : limits to mutuality, or the city to come / Sharad Chari. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 149-159 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: Blacks ; desegregation ; Indians ; memory ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Instant mutuality : the development of Maboneng in inner-city Johannesburg / Alice Nevin. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 187-201 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: living conditions ; South Africa ; urban planning ; urban renewal
 

South Africa
Murder and the city / Kelly Gillespie. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 203-212
ASC Subject Headings: homicide ; inequality ; South Africa ; urban areas ; violence
 

South Africa
The infrastructural passions of urban mutuality / Christine Hentschel. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 161-173 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: infrastructure ; South Africa ; urban planning ; urban renewal
 

Subsaharan Africa
Climate change and economic growth in Africa : an econometric analysis / Babatunde O. Abidoye and Ayodele F. Odusola. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Economies : (2015), vol. 24, no. 2, p. 277-301 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: climate change ; econometrics ; economic development ; economic models ; Subsaharan Africa
http://jae.oxfordjournals.org/content/24/2/277.abstract (Restricted access)

Subsaharan Africa
Dérives et déviations du Parti Unique dans le roman négro-africain des indépéndances / Yves Diouf. -
In: Sophia : (2014), no. 2, p. 270-300
ASC Subject Headings: authoritarianism ; novels ; one-party systems ; Subsaharan Africa
 

Subsaharan Africa
L'histoire comme source d'inspiration de création littéraire chez les écrivains noirs africains / Mosé Chimoun. -
In: Sophia : (2014), no. 2, p. 212-229
ASC Subject Headings: history ; literature ; Subsaharan Africa
 

Tanzania
Inter-temporal and spatial price dispersion patterns and the well-being of maize producers in southern Tanzania / Bjorn Van Campenhout, Els Lecoutere, and Ben D'Exelle . - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Economies : (2015), vol. 24, no. 2, p. 230-253 : graf. tab
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural prices ; economic models ; maize ; pricing ; small farms ; Tanzania
http://jae.oxfordjournals.org/content/24/2/230.abstract (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Rural policies, price change and poverty in Tanzania : an agricultural household model-based assessment / Luca Tiberti and Marco Tiberti. - (Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Economies : (2015), vol. 24, no. 2, p. 193-229 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural policy ; economic models ; food prices ; rural households ; Tanzania
http://jae.oxfordjournals.org/content/24/2/193.abstract (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Practising pan-Africanism : an anthropological perspective on exile-host relations at Kongwa, Tanzania / Christian A. Williams. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 223-238
ASC Subject Headings: African National Congress (South Africa) ; communities ; national liberation movements ; pan-Africanism ; SWAPO ; Tanzania
 

Uganda
Proposal for compulsory land acquisition for economic investment in Uganda / John Mugambwa. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 1, p. 98-113
ASC Subject Headings: expropriation ; land acquisition ; Uganda
 

Uganda
Traditional Acholi mechanisms for reintegrating Ugandan child abductees / Eric Awich Ochen. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2014), vol. 37, nos. 3-4, p. 239-251
ASC Subject Headings: Acholi ; child soldiers ; children's rights ; reintegration ; Uganda
 

West Africa
Lexical borrowing from Arabic to Pular : context and features / Ibrahima Diallo. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2015), vol. 36, no. 2, p. 93-109 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Arabic language ; Fulfulde language ; loan words ; West Africa

Electronic documents

Africa
Global value chains in Africa / Neil Foster-McGregor, Florian Kaulich, Robert Stehrer. - (Abstract available) - Maastricht : Maastricht Economic and social Research institute on Innovation and Technology (UNUMERIT) & Maastricht Graduate School of Governance (MGSoG), 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic models ; global economy ; international economic relations ; international trade
http://pub.maastrichtuniversity.nl/d886c63d-c505-45fc-8549-3ceb7126762a

Africa
Frontier markets in Africa : misperceptions in a sea of opportunities : the present note identifies the opportunities for investment in Africa, corrects misperceptions about the business environment on the continent and suggests general areas of focus for future partnership between Africa and the United States of America / prepared by the United Nations Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with the African Union Commission (AUC) and the African Development Bank (AfDB) . - [Addis Ababa] : United Nations Economic Commissions for Africa, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; business promotion ; investment policy ; United States
http://www.uneca.org/sites/default/files/PublicationFiles/africa_frontie...

Africa
Celebrating success : Africa's voice over 50 years, 1963-2013 / United Nations , Economic Commission for Africa. - [Addis Ababa] : African Union, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African Union ; heads of State ; memorial volumes (form) ; speeches (form)
http://repository.uneca.org/library/sites/default/files/ECApublications/...

Africa
Assessing progress in Africa toward the millennium development goals : MDG report 2011 / [African Development Bank Group, Economic Commission for Africa, African Union [and] United Nations Development Programme. - [Addis Ababa?] : [Economic Commission for Africa], 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; development planning ; economic development ; evaluation ; statistics
http://www.unicef.org/ethiopia/MDG_Africa_2012_report.pdf

Africa
Combating corruption, improving governance in Africa : regional anti-corruption programme for Africa, 2011-2016 / by Governance and Public Administration Division (GPAD) of the Economic Commission for Africa (ECA) in collaboration with the African Union Advisory Board on Corruption (AUABC). - Addis Ababa : United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; corruption ; regional planning
http://www.uneca.org/sites/default/files/PublicationFiles/combating-corr...

Africa
Second meeting of the Committee on Governance and Popular Participation (CGPP-II) : report / Economic Commission for Africa, Governance and Public Administration Division (GPAD). - [Addis Ababa, Ethiopia?] : Economic Commission for Africa, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; Africa ; conferences ; governance ; political participation ; popular participation
http://repository.uneca.org/bitstream/handle/10855/22064/Bib-69922.pdf?s...

Africa
Abstracts of MSc theses completed by ILRI graduate fellows 2006-2007 / International Livestock Research Institute (ILRI). - Addis Ababa : International Livestock Research Institute, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: abstracts journals (form) ; Africa ; agriculture ; cattle ; theses
https://cgspace.cgiar.org/bitstream/handle/10568/1623/PhD_GraduateFellow...

Kenya
Indigenous institutions and knowledge in natural resource management in project pilot districts of Mbeere-north, Kyuso, Narok-north and Dadaab : final report on documentation of indigenous institutions / by Guyo Malicha Roba. - [Nairobi?] : United Nations Development Programme [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; agropastoralism ; development projects ; institutions ; Kenya ; land use ; natural resource management ; surveys
http://www.slmkenya.org/sites/default/files/indigenous_knowledge_final.pdf

Kenya
Mainstreaming sustainable land management in agropastoral production systems of Kenya : Dadaab district baseline survey report / by John Githaiga Maina. - [Nairobi?] : United Nations Development Programme [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; agropastoralism ; development projects ; Kenya ; land use ; surveys
http://slmkenya.org/sites/default/files/dadaab_draft_slm_final.pdf

Kenya
Mainstreaming sustainable land management in agropastoral production systems of Kenya : Mbeere North Baseline survey report / by John Githaiga Maina. - [Nairobi?] : United Nations Development Programme [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; agropastoralism ; development projects ; Kenya ; land use ; surveys
http://slmkenya.org/sites/default/files/mbeere_north_baseline_survey.pdf

Kenya
Mainstreaming sustainable land management in agropastoral production systems of Kenya : Narok project target area baseline survey report / by John Githaiga Maina. - [Nairobi?] : United Nations Development Programme [etc.], 2013
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; agropastoralism ; development projects ; Kenya ; land use ; surveys
http://slmkenya.org/sites/default/files/narok_north_slm_final.pdf

Kenya
Six case studies of local participation in Kenya : lessons from Local Authority Service Delivery Action Plan (LASDAP), the Constituency Development Fund (CDF), and Water Action Groups (WAGs) / completed by a team composed of Jonathan Rose and Annette Omolo, under the guidance of Christopher Finch. - (Abstract available) - Nairobi : World Bank, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; local government ; popular participation ; public services
http://hdl.handle.net/10986/17556

Kenya
Mainstreaming sustainable land management in agropastoral production systems of Kenya : Kyuso and Mulangoni Baseline survey report / by John Githaiga Maina. - [Nairobi?] : United Nations Development Programme, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; agropastoralism ; development projects ; Kenya ; land use ; surveys
http://slmkenya.org/sites/default/files/kyuso_tesikuruslm_final.pdf

Kenya
Political islam in Kenya : Bjørn Møller. - Copenhagen : Danish Institute for International Studies (DIIS), 2006
ASC Subject Headings: centre and periphery ; Church and State ; Islam ; Kenya ; politics ; terrorism
http://pure.diis.dk/ws/files/74784/WP2006_22_web.pdf

Namibia
Namibia's foreign relations : historic contexts, current dimensions, and perspectives for the 21st century / ed. by Anton Bösl, André du Pisani and Dennis U Zaire . - Windhoek : Macmillan Education Namibia, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: foreign policy ; history ; international relations ; Namibia
http://www.kas.de/wf/doc/kas_36962-1522-1-30.pdf?140307091204

Northeast Africa
State and societal challenges in the Horn of Africa: conflict and processes of state formation, reconfiguration and disintegration / Alexandra Magnólia Dias (ed.). - (Abstract available) - Lisbon : Center of African Studies (CEA) ISCTE-IUL, University Institute of Lisbon, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; conflict ; Ethiopia ; Kenya ; Northeast Africa ; regional security ; Somalia ; South Sudan ; State formation ; State-society relationship ; Sudan ; war
http://hdl.handle.net/10071/5061

Uganda
The cost of hunger in Uganda : implications on national development and prosperity / editing and production: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa and UN World Food Programme. - Addis Ababa : UNECA, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; malnutrition ; Uganda
http://documents.wfp.org/stellent/groups/public/documents/newsroom/wfp26...

Zambia
Forged in the Great War : people, transport, and labour, the establishment of colonial rule in Zambia, 1890-1920 / Jan-Bart Gewald. - Leiden : African Studies Centre, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: colonial administration ; colonialism ; Great Britain ; labour ; transport ; World War I ; Zambia
http://hdl.handle.net/1887/36480

Books

Africa
The Routledge companion to Christianity in Africa / ed. by Elias Kifon Bongmba. - New York [etc.] : Routledge-Taylor & Francis, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Christianity ; Church history ; missionary history
 

Africa
Africa : beyond recovery / by Thandika Mkandawire. - Legon-Accra : Subsaharan Publishers, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic development ; speeches (form) ; universities
 

Africa
Capital flight from Africa : causes, effects, and policy issues / ed. by S. Ibi Ajayi and Léonce Ndikumana. - (Abstract available) - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; capital ; capital movements ; elite ; institutions ; monetary policy ; tax evasion
 

Africa
The African state in a changing global context : breakdowns and transformations / ed. by István Tarrósy, Loránd Szabó, Göran Hydén. - (Abstract available) - Berlin : Lit Verlag, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; Ethiopia ; globalization ; governance ; piracy ; political conflicts ; Somalia ; South Sudan ; South-South relations ; State ; Sudan
 

Africa
Global agro-food trade and standards : challenges for Africa / ed. by Peter Gibbon, Stefano Ponte and Evelyne Lazaro. - (Abstract available) - Basingstoke [etc.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; East Africa ; fisheries ; food controls ; food exports ; food industry ; food trade ; Kenya ; Tanzania
 

Africa
Accumulation in an African periphery : a theoretical framework / Issa G. Shivji. - Dar es Salaam [etc.] : Mkuki na Nyota Publishers Ltd. [etc.], 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic development ; liberalism
 

Africa
Africa's elusive quest for development / Mathurin C. Houngnikpo. - New York [etc.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; corruption ; development ; governance ; leadership ; political elite
 

Africa
Africa beyond the post-colonial : political and socio-cultural identities / ed. by Ola Uduku and Alfred B. Zack-Williams. - (Abstract available) - Aldershot [etc.] : Ashgate Publishing Limited, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cultural change ; diasporas ; economic development ; languages ; political change ; social change
 

Angola
Diamonds in the rough : corporate paternalism and African professionalism on the mines of colonial Angola, 1917-1975 / Todd Cleveland. - Athens, OH : Ohio University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; Angola ; diamond mining ; social conditions ; workers
 

Arab countries
The Arab authoritarian regime between reform and persistence / edited by Henner Fürtig. - (Abstract available) - Newcastle : Cambridge Scholars Publishing (CSP), 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Arab countries ; authoritarianism ; democratization ; Egypt ; Morocco ; Palestine ; political conditions ; Syria
 

Burundi
Wij zijn allemaal nomaden : verhalen van een werkgast in Burundi / Amy Besamusca-Ekelschot. - [Nieuw-Vennep] : Uitgeverij Mik Schots, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Burundi ; doctors ; hospitals ; personal narratives (form) ; psychiatry
 

Cameroon
Rural African women as subjects of social and political change : a case study of women in northwestern Cameroon / Elisabeth Hartwig. - Münster : Lit Verlag, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; empowerment ; political participation ; rural women ; social change
 

Cameroon
Affliction and moral order : conversations in Yambaland / Hermann Gufler. - Canterbury : Centre for Social Anthropology and Computing (CSAC), University of Kent, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: African religions ; Cameroon ; culture ; rituals ; Yamba
 

Cameroon
Manuel d'histoire du Cameroun : à l'usage des classes du cours moyen et du 1er cycle de 2nd degré (C.E.P.E.R.) / Engelbert Mveng et D. Beling-Nkoumba. - Yaounde : Centre d'Édition et de Production pour l'Enseignement et la Recherche, 1974
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; history ; textbooks (form)
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
La sorcellerie chez les Ding de la RDC / François-Xavier Nkumisongo Vavi Fabiyo. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; Ding ; magic ; witchcraft
 

East Africa
India's engagement with East Africa : opportunities and challenges / by Nivedita Ray . - New Delhi : Vij Books India Pvt Ltd [etc.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: East Africa ; foreign policy ; India ; international relations ; organizations
 

East Africa
Keith Campling and the story of aviation in East Africa / by J. Wendekind. - Dorset : Cirrus Associates, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; air transport ; biographies (form) ; East Africa ; engineering ; Kenya
 

Ethiopia
Dictionnaire historique afar (1288-1982) / Didier Morin. - Paris : Karthala, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Afar ; Djibouti ; Ethiopia ; ethnic groups ; historical dictionaries (form) ; history
 

Ghana
Aspirations and everyday life of single migrant women in Ghana / Theresa Tufuor. - Wageningen : Wageningen University, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; households ; livelihoods ; social life ; women migrants
 

Ghana
Ghana's transitional oil and gas industry : (legal, corporate & environmental aspects) / Binditi Chitor, LLB, LLM (oil and gas). - [Accra] : Binditi Chitor, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: company law ; environmental policy ; Ghana ; natural gas ; natural resources ; petroleum industry
 

Ghana
A history of women in politics in Ghana, 1957-1992 / Eric Sakyi Nketiah. - Central Milton Keynes : AuthorHouse, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1999 ; Ghana ; political action ; political systems ; women
 

Ghana
Ghana : a time to heal & renew the nation / Kwame Afadzi Insaidoo. - Bloomington, IN : AuthorHouse, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; governance ; leadership ; political change ; political systems
 

Indian Ocean islands
The political economy of Indian Ocean maritime Africa / Dennis Rumley ; foreword by K.V. Bhagirath. - (Abstract available) - New Delhi : Pentagon Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Indian Ocean ; Indian Ocean islands ; international economic relations ; international organizations ; international trade ; Kenya ; maritime law ; Mozambique ; regional security ; Somalia ; South Africa ; Tanzania
 

Kenya
A very different land : memories of empire from the farmlands of Kenya / Hilary Sunman. - London : The Radcliffe Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural land ; colonial period ; colonial territories ; Great Britain ; Kenya ; memory ; social life
 

Morocco
Une si longue grève : Maroc 1984-1992 / Hélène Jaffé. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1980-1989 ; Morocco ; political prisoners ; student strikes
 

Nigeria
Africa's land rush : rural livelihoods and agrarian change / ed. by Ruth Hall, Ian Scoones, Dzodzi Tsikata. - (Abstract available) - Woodbridge : James Currey Ltd, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; foreign investments ; Ghana ; Kenya ; land acquisition ; land tenure ; landownership ; Malawi ; Nigeria ; rural areas ; Tanzania
 

Nigeria
Oil, environment and resource conflicts in Nigeria / ed. by Augustine Ikelegbe. - (Abstract available) - Zürich [etc.] : Lit Verlag, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: government policy ; Niger Delta conflict ; Nigeria ; oil companies ; petroleum industry ; State-society relationship ; sustainable development
 

Nigeria
African entrepreneurship in Jos, Central Nigeria, 1902-1985 / S.U. Fwatshak. - Durham, NC : Carolina Ademic Press (CAP), 2011
ASC Subject Headings: economic history ; enterprises ; entrepreneurs ; government policy ; Nigeria ; urban history
 

Senegal
Trajectoires et pratiques migratoires des Haalpulaaren du Sénégal : socio-anthropologie d'un village multi-situé / Hamidou Dia ; préface de Jean Copans. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: economic conditions ; emigrants ; migration ; mobility ; Senegal ; social networks ; Toucouleur ; villages
 

Subsaharan Africa
Cultural gap & economic crisis in Africa : Africa must reinvent herself in order to overcome her economic crisis : focus on the Sub-Saharan region / Peter Onyango. - Peterborough : Fastprint Pub., 2010
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; economic development ; Subsaharan Africa
 

Uganda
Adult domestic workers in Uganda : an analysis of human rights and social injustice / Platform for Labour Action. - Kampala : Fountain Publishers, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: domestic workers ; human rights ; labour relations ; Uganda
 

West Africa
Architectures of belonging : inhabiting worlds in rural West Africa / ed. by Ann Cassiman. - (Abstract available) - Antwerp : BAI Publishers, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: architecture ; Burkina Faso ; ethnic groups ; Ghana ; housing construction ; rural housing ; West Africa
 

Zimbabwe
State fragility and state building in Africa : cases from eastern and southern Africa / Dele Olowu, Paulos Chanie, editors. - Amsterdam, etc. : Springer Science and Business Media, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; Ethiopia ; governance ; Kenya ; political stability ; South Africa ; State ; State-society relationship ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe, the urgency of now / Tendai R. Mwanaka. - Mankon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: democracy ; economic conditions ; land reform ; multiparty systems ; opposition parties ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Transnational diaspora politics: cross-border political activities of zimbabweans in the United Kingdom / Jenny Kuhlmann. - Leipzig : Leipziger Universitätsverlag, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: diasporas ; Great Britain ; international relations ; political participation ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Bound for Africa : cold war fight along the Zambezi / by Douglass H. Hubbard. - Annapolis, MD : Naval institute press, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: guerrilla warfare ; intelligence services ; mercenaries ; personal narratives (form) ; police ; Zimbabwe
 

Zimbabwe
Tsumo-shumo : Shona proverbial lore and wisdom / introduced, translated, and explained by Mordikai A. Hamutyinei and Albert B. Plangger. - Gweru : Mambo Press, 1996
ASC Subject Headings: proverbs ; Shona ; Zimbabwe

Films

Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo's women warriors / by Stephanie Lamorre. - (Abstract available) - Boulogne-Billancourt : Java Films, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; documentary films (form) ; military personnel ; militias ; videos (form) ; women

Madagascar
Hazo Mena, les hommes du bois rouge / Federico Varrasso. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Laterit, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural workers ; documentary films (form) ; Madagascar ; plantations ; subsistence economy ; videos (form) ; wood industry
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=6Om7OGay8C8

Senegal
The other in me = L'autre en moi : a documentary film / film by Fatou Kandé Senghor. - (Abstract available) - [S.l.] : Waru Studio, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; identity ; migration ; Negritude ; return migration ; Senegal ; United States ; videos (form)

Sierra Leone
Sierra Leone : a culture of silence / by Raouf J. Jacob. - (Abstract available) - Boulogne-Billancourt : Java Films, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: child soldiers ; diamond mining ; diamonds ; reintegration ; Sierra Leone ; social conditions ; trade
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=HU1NyGD3RK0

South Africa
Cemetery stories : a rebel missionary in South Africa / a film by Chérif Keita ; written and directed by Chérif Keita. - - [Northfield, MN] : Media Lab Africa, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: colonial history ; documentary films (form) ; KwaZulu ; missionary history ; missions ; Natal ; South Africa ; United States ; videos (form) ; Zulu

South Africa
Oberlin-Inanda : the life and times of John L. Dube / director, Chérif Keita ; written by Chérif Keita in collaboration with Paul Hager and Mweze Ngangura ; produced by Chérif Keita and Mogoya Productions. - - St. Paul, MN : Media Lab Africa, 2005
ASC Subject Headings: African National Congress (South Africa) ; Blacks ; colonial history ; education ; KwaZulu ; missions ; Natal ; politicians ; South Africa ; United States
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FD4Pfu68Ejg

African Literature

Cameroon
Nuptials at vespers & other strains : poems / John Ngong Kum Ngong. - Mankon : Langaa Research & Publishing CIG, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; poetry (form)
 

Ghana
Between two worlds / Amma Darko ; [introduction by Mary Esther Dakubu]. - Legon-Accra : Sub-Saharan Publishers, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Germany ; Ghana ; mixed marriage ; novels (form)
 

Sierra Leone
The road to Kaibara : a novel / Gbanabom Hallowell. - Freetown : Sierra Leonean Writers Series, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; Sierra Leone

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