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Articles

Africa
Dialectic construction and deconstruction of contemporary African medicine / by Benson A. Mulemi.
In: African research and documentation : the journal of the African Studies Association of the UK and the Standing Commission [Conference] on Library Materials on Africa, number 129, pages 3-21 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Africa ; folk medicine ; conference papers (form) ; 2016

Cameroon
Symbolism of place and cultural identity in Cameroon / Enongene Mirabeau Sone.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 14-28 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; symbols ; ecosystems ; mountains
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1154815

Central African Republic
Thème "La République centrafricaine" / [contributions de] Yves Boulvert, Didier Niewiadowski, Marie-Reine Hassen.
In: Mondes et cultures : comptes rendus trimestriels des séances de l'Académie des Sciences d'Outre-Mer , t. 74, no. 1/4, p. 29-66 (2014).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Central African Republic ; history ; social conditions ; conference papers (form) ; 2014

Democratic Republic of Congo
Where do we belong? : identity and autochthony discourse among Rwandophones Congolese / Furaha Umutoni Alida.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 41-61 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; Rwanda ; Kinyarwanda language ; refugees ; national identity ; citizenship
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1175919

East Africa
Medical practices in World War I Africa : an overview / by Anne Samson.
In: African research and documentation : the journal of the African Studies Association of the UK and the Standing Commission [Conference] on Library Materials on Africa, number 129, pages 22-34 (2016).
ASC·Subject·Headings: East Africa ; World War I ; health care ; medical history ; conference papers (form) ; 2016

Ethiopia
Frame analysis of the politics of identity and conflict at territorial frontiers : the case of Jarso-Girhi in Eastern Ethiopia / Jeylan Wolyie Hussein.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 79-99 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Ethiopia ; ethnic conflicts ; ethnic identity ; land conflicts
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1175921

Ethiopia
Rapid urban expansion and the challenge of pro-poor housing in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Edmond J. Keller and Edith Mukudi-Omwami.
In: Africa review : journal of African Studies Association of India , vol. 9, no. 2, p. 173-185 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Ethiopia ; urban housing ; public services ; housing policy ; urban poverty
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09744053.2017.1329809

Ghana
Social media, traditional media and party politics in Ghana / Ransford Edward Van Gyampo.
In: Africa review : journal of African Studies Association of India , vol. 9, no. 2, p. 125-139 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Ghana ; political parties ; social media
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09744053.2017.1329806

Namibia
"Sometimes people kill you emotionally" : policing inclusion, experiences of self-identified homosexual youth in secondary schools in Namibia / A. Brown.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 339-350 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Namibia ; homosexuality ; secondary education ; discrimination
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1319751

Nigeria
A metaphorical view of God, the gods and the supernatural among the Igbo of Southeastern Nigeria / Ikenna Kamalu and Omeh Obasi Ngwoke.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 247-259 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Igbo ; Igbo language ; deities ; terminology ; world view
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1278585

Nigeria
Nigeria and the "making" of combative identities / Muhammad Dan Suleiman and Benjamin Maiangwa.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 260-277 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; national identity ; ethnic identity
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1291324

Nigeria
Our land, our struggle, our dream : a poststructuralist reading of Niger Delta conflict rhetoric in Ahmed Yerima's "Hard ground" / Adeyemi Adegoju.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 231-246 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Niger Delta conflict ; drama ; writers
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1261691

South Africa
Disclaiming/denigrating/dodging : white South African academics' everyday racetalk / Louise Vincent, Grace Idahosa, and Zuziwe Msomi.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 324-338 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: South Africa ; higher education ; academics ; Whites ; racism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1292119

South Africa
Mentoring, masculinity and reparation in Mgqolozana's "A man who is not a man" / Gugu Hlongwane and Khondlo Mtshali.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 100-111 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: South Africa ; novels ; Xhosa ; initiation ; masculinity ; writers
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1175922

South Africa
Xenophobic violence in South Africa : mirroring economic and political development failures in Africa / Darlington Mutanda.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 278-294 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: South Africa ; xenophobia ; international migration
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1291325

Southeast Central and Southern Africa
Cultivating an agrarian middle class? : land reform, poverty reduction and social stratification in Southern Africa / Vusilizwe Thebe.
In: Africa review : journal of African Studies Association of India , vol. 9, no. 2, p. 186-204 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: South Africa ; Zimbabwe ; Lesotho ; land reform ; agricultural intensification ; poverty reduction
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09744053.2017.1339399

Subsaharan Africa
Antinomies of African aesthetics and the impulses of aesthetic relativism : reading p'Bitek, Abiodun and Agawu / Imani Sanga.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 310-323 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Uganda ; Nigeria ; Ghana ; Acholi ; Yoruba ; Ewe ; aesthetics ; terminology
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1291327

Subsaharan Africa
Feasibility of funding peace operation in Africa : understanding the challenges of Southern African development community standby force (SADCSF) / Emeka Austin Ndaguba and Charles Okonkwo.
In: Africa review : journal of African Studies Association of India , vol. 9, no. 2, p. 140-153 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Southern Africa ; Sadc ; African peacekeeping forces ; governance
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09744053.2017.1329807

Subsaharan Africa
La santé entre développement et développement durable : perspectives africaines / par Dominique Kerouedan.
In: Mondes et cultures : comptes rendus trimestriels des séances de l'Académie des Sciences d'Outre-Mer , t. 74, no. 1/4, p. 125-130 (2014).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Subsaharan Africa ; health ; sustainable development

Zimbabwe
Beyond gender : interrogating women's experiences in FTLRP in Zimbabwe / Sandra Bhatasara and Manase Kudzai Chiweshe.
In: Africa review : journal of African Studies Association of India , vol. 9, no. 2, p. 154-172 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; landownership ; land reform ; gender
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/09744053.2017.1329808

Zimbabwe
Dominant representations of girls and women on Radio Zimbabwe / Selina Linda Mudavanhu.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 29-40 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; radio ; girls ; images
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1154816

Zimbabwe
Making heroes, (un)making the nation? : ZANU-PFs imaginations of the Heroes' Acre, heroes and construction of identity in Zimbabwe from 2000 to 2015 / Shepherd Mpofu.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 62-78 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; monuments ; heroes ; national identity ; Zanu-pf
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1175920

Zimbabwe
Re-presenting the precolonial past : identity and history in Musaemura Zimunya's "Thought-tracks" / Rangarirai Alfred Musvoto.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 3, p. 295-309 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; poetry ; writers ; precolonial period ; national identity ; independence
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2017.1291326

Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe's land reform programme, migration and identity in Lawrence Hoba's "The trek and other stories" / Terrence Musanga.
In: African identities , vol. 15, no. 1, p. 3-13 (2017).
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; short stories ; land reform ; writers
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/14725843.2016.1154814

Electronic documents

Africa
Africa’s mineral economies : breaking their dependence on mining / George Adu and John Bosco Dramani. - Uppsala : The Nordic Africa Institute, 2018
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ;  mineral resources ; mining ; economic conditions ; economic policy

Books

Africa
L'Afrique face au retour de la guerre juste / edited by Emmanuel Babissagana and Kizito Forbi (Eds.). - Yaoundé: Muntu Institute Press, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; war ; conflict ; religion ; peace ; philosophy

Africa
La pédagogie postcoloniale / Esoh Elamé. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; postcolonialism ; pedagogy

Africa
La question du picaresque dans la littérature africaine : théories et pratiques / Bidy Cyprien Bodo. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; literature ; French language ; literary criticism

Africa
La mobilisation des troupes d'outre-mer dans la Grande Guerre / sous la direction de Jean Marin ; avec la collaboration de Jeanne-Marie Amat-Roze et Jacques Fremeaux. - Paris: Académie des Sciences d'Outre-Mer, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; Asia ; France ; World War I ; armed forces ; Africans ; Asians

Africa
Afropolis : city media art / edited by Kerstin Pinther, Larissa Förster, Christian Hanussek. - Auckland Park: Jacana, 2012.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; arts ; urban life ; exhibition catalogues (form)

Africa
A report of the Third Governance, Leadership and Management Convention (2012) : August 5-9, 2012 : Sarova Whitesands, Mombasa : towards sustainable wealth and job creation : challenges and opportunities for Africa / Organised and hosted by the Kenya Institute of Management (KIM) and Africa Leadership Forum (ALF), in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP). - Nairobi: Kenya Institute of Managment, 2012.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; employment creation ; wealth ; economic policy ; conference papers (form) ; 2012
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/fy16pdf01/2013441468.html

Botswana
Colour bar : the triumph of Seretse Khama and his nation / Susan Williams. - London: Penguin Books, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Botswana ; Great Britain ; monarchy ; heads of State ; marriage ; white women ; race relations ; biographies (form)

Botswana
Vision 2016 : evaluation of Botswana vision 2016 : an assessment of selected key factors that influenced the implementation of Vision 2016. - Gaborone: Published by Lentswe La Lesedi (Pty) Ltd on behalf of the Vision 2016 Vision Council, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Botswana ; development planning ; social policy ; economic development

Cameroon
Een Bamiléképijp met drie ramskoppen uit Kameroen / Ruud Stam. - Leiden: PKN, Stichting voor onderzoek historische tabakspijpen, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; smoking pipes ; decorative arts ; pottery ; Bamileke

Central African Republic
Resistance returns : LRA threat rises as Ugandan army leaves CAR / Jordan Anderson. - Coulsdon, Surrey: IHS Jane's, IHS Global Limited, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Central African Republic ; Uganda ; Lord's Resistance Army

Comoros
Sur le chemin du taarab : le chant d'amour d'un père à son fils / Chébli Msaïdie. - Neuilly-sur-Seine: Michel Lafon, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Comoros ; France ; musicians ; autobiography

Democratic Republic of Congo
L'ascension de Mobutu : comment la Belgique et les USA ont fabriqué un dictateur / Ludo De Witte. - Belgique: Investig'action, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; Belgium ; United States ; political history ; dictatorship

Democratic Republic of Congo
Virunga : archives et collections d'un parc national d'exception / Patricia van Schuylenbergh et Han de Koeijer (éd.). - Tervuren (Belgique): Musée royal de l'Afrique centrale, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; national parks and reserves ; nature conservation ; archives ; historiography

Democratic Republic of Congo
Transit -- RDC / Kiripi Katembo. - Bruxelles: Africalia : Stichting Kunstboek, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; Congo (Brazzaville) ; urban life ; pictorial works (form)

East Africa
Trade report 2012 East African Community. - Arusha, Tanzania: EAC Secretariat, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: East Africa ; East African Community ; Burundi ; Kenya ; Rwanda ; Tanzania ; Uganda ; international trade ; exports ; imports ; tariffs ; foreign investments ; statistics

Ethiopia
Sylloge of Aksumite coins in the Ashmolean Museum, Oxford / Wolfgang Hahn and Vincent West. - Oxford: Ashmolean Museum, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ethiopia ; Axum polity ; numismatics ; catalogues (form)

Ethiopia
Inclusive green economy policies and structural transformation in Ethiopia / report team comprised Charles Akol (team leader) [and six others]. - Addis Ababa: United Nations Economic Commission for Africa, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ethiopia ; environmental policy ; sustainable development ; economic development ; economic models

Guinea
Coopération sino-guinéenne : de l'aide bilatérale au partenariat public-privé / Aïssatou Diallo Bah. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Guinea ; China ; international relations ; international cooperation

Guinea-Bissau
A presença portuguesa na Guiné : história política e militar, 1878-1926 / Armando Tavares da Silva ; prefácio, Nuno Vieira Matias. - [Porto]: Caminhos Romanos, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Guinea-Bissau ; colonial history

Islands
Archives nationales de France, Fonds colonies C4 : Île de France / compiled by Yola Argot-Nayekoo, Sharon Philips, Stéphanie Tamby ; under the supervision of Thomas Vernet and Vijaya Teelock. - [Réduit, Mauritius: University of Mauritius Press, 2011.
ASC Subject·Headings: France ; Indian Ocean ; Indian Ocean islands ; Mauritius ; Madagascar ; East Africa ; archives ; slave trade

Ivory Coast
Gbaan mɔ fiedoalenu / coordonnateur: Taki Oya Robert ; Illustrations: Selly Essis Maxime Alphonse. - Abidjan: Edilis, 2008.
ASC Subject·Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; Gagu language ; proverbs

Kenya
Spatial dimensions of well-being in Kenya : where are the poor? : from counties to wards / authors: Samuel Kipruto, Mary Wanyonyi, David Muthami, John Bore. - Nairobi: Kenya National Bureau of Statistics (KNBS), 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Kenya ; poverty ; social conditions ; atlases (form)

Madagascar
Le marché du travail à Madagascar en 2012 dominé par le phénomène de sous-emploi massif. - Antananarivo: INSTAT Madagascar, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Madagascar ; labour market ; employment ; statistics

Madagascar
Le secteur informel à Madagascar en 2012 : poids économique et social importants en déconnexion avec le système formel / Instat Madagascar. - Antananarivo, Madagascar: Instat, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Madagascar ; informal sector ; employment ; small enterprises ; statistics

Mali
Bodemvondsten van pijpen uit Mali / Piet Smiesing. - Leiden: PKN, Stichting voor onderzoek historische tabakspijpen, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mali ; smoking pipes ; pottery ; archaeology

Mauritius
2011 housing and population census, Republic of Mauritius. - [Port Louis]: Republic of Mauritius, Ministry of Finance and Economic Development, Statistics Mauritius, 2011.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mauritius ; housing ; living conditions ; demography ; fertility ; education ; disabled ; population ; migrants ; statistics ; censuses ; 2011

Morocco
La nationalité marocaine / Hind Tak-Tak. - Casablanca: En toutes lettres, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Morocco ; citizenship ; nationality ; naturalization

Northeast Africa
Financial sector development in the IGAD region / Ali I. Abdi and Emerta A. Aragie. - Addis Ababa, Ethiopia: The Horn Economic and Social Policy Institute, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Northeast Africa ; Kenya ; Uganda ; Sudan ; Djibouti ; Eritrea ; Ethiopia ; Somalia ; finance ; monetary policy ; economic development ; banks ; microfinance

Senegal
Des Francenabe aux Modou-Modou : l'émigration sénégalaise contemporaine / Papa Demba Fall ; préf. de Abdoulaye Bara Diop. - Dakar: L'Harmattan Sénégal, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Senegal ; emigrants ; Senegalese ; migration ; labour migration

Senegal
"Doyen" Amady Aly Dieng, le transmetteur intégral (1932-2015) : économie biographique ou sémio-histoire / Abderrahmane Ngaïdé ; préface du Pr. Boubacar Ly ; postface du Pr. Ibrahima Thioub. - Dakar: L'Harmattan Sénégal, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Senegal ; intellectuals ; pedagogy ; biographies (form) ; anthologies (form)

Senegal
El Hadji Sy : painting, performance, politics / Weltkulturen Museum ; [editors, Clémentine Deliss, Yvette Mutumba ; translations, Clémentine Deliss [and others]]. - Zurich: Diaphanes, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Senegal ; artists ; visual arts ; performing arts ; political action ; pictorial works (form)

Somalia
'Elmi Bodheri : l'amour absolu d'un poète / Abdirachid Doāni ; préface de Jean-Dominique Pénel. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Somalia ; poetry ; literary criticism ; Somali language

Somalia
The UN in Somalia, 2014. - Nairobi, Kenya: United Nations Resident Coordinator's Office for Somalia, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Somalia ; peacekeeping forces ; Un ; human security ; social conditions

South Africa
Black and white bioscope : making movies in Africa 1899-1925 / Neil Parsons ; [foreword by Kevin Brownlow]. - Bristol Pretoria: Intellect Protea, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; Southern Africa ; cinema ; filmmakers ; films ; film history

South Africa
A to Z of AmaZing South African women / Ambre Nicolson and Jaxon Hsu. - [S.l.]: Modjaji Books, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; women ; portraits ; biographical dictionaries (form)

South Africa
Hanging on a wire / photographs by Sophia Klaase ; edited by Rick Rohde and Siona O'Connell. - Johannesburg: Fourthwall Books, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; villages ; pictorial works (form)

Subsaharan Africa
Pensée négro-africaine et représentations sociales / Esoh Elamé. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Subsaharan Africa ; Cameroon ; culture ; customs ; symbols ; names

West Africa
Finances publiques : espace UEMOA-UMOA / Nicaise Médé ; avant-propos de Cheikh Hadjibou Soumare, préface de Monsieur Tiémoko Meyliet Kone, préface de Michel Bouvier. - Dakar: Harmattan Sénégal, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: West Africa ; Union Economique et Monétaire Ouest-Africaine ; Union Monétaire Ouest Africaine ; public finance

West Africa
Visions from the forests : the art of Liberia and Sierra Leone / Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers and Alexander Bortolot, general editors ; essays by Mariane C. Ferme and Paul Richards, Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers, Nanina Guyer, Barbara C. Johnson, Christine Mullen Kreamer, Frederick John Lamp, Daniel B. Reed ; catalogue by Alexander Bortolot, Jan-Lodewijk Grootaers, Natasha Thoreson. - Minneapolis, MN Seattle: Minneapolis Institute of Arts Distributed by the University of Washington Press, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Sierra Leone ; Liberia ; arts ; forests ; African studies collections ; exhibition catalogues (form)

Journals

New agenda : South African journal of social and economic policy. - Johannesburg (South Africa) : Institute for African Alternatives (IFAA), 2000-
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; South Africa ; economic policy ; social policy ; development
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/na/issue/archive

Films

As old as my tongue : la vie legendaire de Bi Kidude / a ScreenStation production ; directed & produced by Andy Jones. [London] : ScreenStation Productions ©2009.
ASC Subject·Headings: Tanzania ; Zanzibar ; women artists ; singing ; documentary films (form) ; videos (form)