New titles

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 African Library and a link to the ASCL journal articles alert.

N.B. The next issue will be published on 5 January 2026.

New acquisitions - week 09 2018

Week 09 2018

Articles

Cameroon
Cohabitation du sous-titrage et du doublage dans la diffusion et la consommation du film en Afrique francophone de 1972 à 2012 / Charles Soh. (Abstract available )
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 255-274.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; films ; translation

Cameroon
Effets de l'expérience de la grossesse chez les femmes en situation de formation : hiatus entre l'intime et le public / Patience Nkolo Asse et Vandelin Mgbwa. (Abstract available)
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 241-254.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; pregnancy ; vocational education ; pregnant women ; attitudes

Cameroon
The Isubu of Bimbia in the trans-Atlantic slave trade, 1750-1885 / E.S.D. Fomin. (Abstract available )
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 209-224.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; Isubu ; slave trade

Cameroon
La question du goût chez Jean-Paul Sartre et Marcien Towa / Nke Fridolin. (Abstract available )
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 291-304.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Sartre, Jean-Paul, 1905-1980 ; Towa, Marcien ; Cameroon ; aesthetics

Cameroon
L'acces à l'eau potable et à l'assainissement dans la ville de Yaoundé au Cameroun / André Tassou. (Abstract available )
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 171-188.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; drinking water ; water supply ; sanitation

Cameroon
Le prélèvement fiscal au Cameroun sous mandat francais 1921-1944 : une analyse historique et statistique / Raymond Ebalé. (Abstract available )
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 189-208.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; France ; taxation ; national budget ; economic history

Cameroon
United Nation's role in British Cameroons / Primus Fonkeng. (Abstract available )
In: Annales de la Faculté des Arts, Lettres et Sciences Humaines , numéro 17, pages 275-290.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Cameroon ; British Cameroons ; Un ; mandated territories ; independence

Ghana
Relationship between motivation and academic performance of undergraduate students of College of Distance Education, University of Cape Coast, Ghana / Emma Dawson-Brew & Eric Nyarko-Sampson.
In: Zimbabwe journal of educational research , vol. 29, no. 2, p. 112-132 : tab.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Ghana ; academic achievement ; motivation ; distance education ; universities

Nigeria
Christianity and fundamental human rights in Nigeria / Oke Olusegun Peter.
In: Orita : Ibadan journal of religious studies , vol. 44, no. 2, p. 157-175.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; human rights ; offences against human rights ; Christianity ; Church

Nigeria
Moral disorientation and Nigeria's vision 20-20-20 : illusions, contradictions and the case for indigenous values and social ethics / Amaechi Udefi.
In: Orita : Ibadan journal of religious studies , vol. 44, no. 2, p. 1-22.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; educational systems ; educational policy ; indigenous knowledge ; ethics

Nigeria
Nigerian Inter-Religious Council (NIREC) and the Nigerian state / Akiti Glory Alamu.
In: Orita : Ibadan journal of religious studies , vol. 44, no. 2, p. 177-195.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; interreligious relations ; organizations

Nigeria
On Christians' involvement in politics in Nigeria / Olumuyiwa Olusesan Familusi.
In: Orita : Ibadan journal of religious studies , vol. 44, no. 2, p. 23-43.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Christianity ; politicians ; corruption

Zimbabwe
Gender differences in students' perceptions of school guidance and counselling services in Mberegwa district, Zimbabwe / Elliott Nkoma ... [et al.].
In: Zimbabwe journal of educational research , vol. 29, no. 2, p. 53-70 : tab.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; schools ; counselling ; gender relations

Zimbabwe
Glocalisation : examining the globalisation of the curriculum change nexus in the Zimbabwean and Southern African context / Manasa M. Madondo.
In: Zimbabwe journal of educational research , vol. 29, no. 2, p. 133-151.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; South Africa ; curriculum ; globalization

Zimbabwe
Institutionalisation equated to life in purgatory : a focus on perceptions of persons with intellectual impairments in selected centres, Zimbabwe / Phillipa Mutswanga.
In: Zimbabwe journal of educational research , vol. 29, no. 2, p. 71-91 : fig.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; mentally disabled ; health centres

Zimbabwe
Sustained school improvements : a case of how school leaders strategize for school improvement in Zimbabwean primary schools / Lewis Madhlangobe.
In: Zimbabwe journal of educational research , vol. 29, no. 2, p. 92-111 : graf., tab.
ASC·Subject·Headings: Zimbabwe ; educational management ; educational quality ; leadership ; primary education

Electronic documents

Africa
Security without sabre-rattling: counteracting increased militarisation in Africa / Mikael Eriksson. - Uppsala: The Nordic Africa Institute, 2018.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; African Union ; peacebuilding ; regional security ; public expenditure
http://urn.kb.se/resolve?urn=urn:nbn:se:nai:diva-2184

General
Guidelines for protected areas legislation / Barbara Lausche, author ; Franc̜oise Burhenne, project director. - Gland, Switzerland: IUCN, in collaboration with the IUCN Environmental Law Centre, Bonn, 2011.
ASC Subject·Headings: national parks and reserves ; legislation ; environmental law
https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/eplp-081.pdf

Subsaharan Africa
Wildlife law enforcement in Sub-Saharan African protected areas : a review of best practices / David W. Henson, Robert C. Malpas and Floris A.C. D’Udine. - Gland, Switzerland: Iucn, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Subsaharan Africa ; national parks and reserves ; legislation ; wildlife protection
https://portals.iucn.org/library/sites/library/files/documents/SSC-OP-05...

Subsaharan Africa
Wildlife legislation in Sub-Saharan Africa : criminal offences / Gareth Mauck. - Place of publication unknown: [Conservation Action Trust], 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Subsaharan Africa ; wildlife protection ; legislation
https://conservationaction.co.za/wp-content/uploads/2013/11/Wildlife-Leg...

Books

Africa
Concerning violence : Fanon, film, and liberation in Africa, selected takes 1965-1987 / ed. by Göran Hugo Olsson and Sophie Vuković. - Chicago, IL: Haymarket Books, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: Fanon, Frantz. ; Africa ; national liberation struggles ; anticolonialism ; pictorial works (form)

Africa
Literature, the visual arts, and globalization in Africa and its diaspora / ed. by Lokangaka Losambe and Maureen N. Eke. - Trenton, NJ: Africa World Press, 2011.
ASC Subject·Headings: Africa ; literature ; films ; music ; globalization ; conference papers (form) ; 2009

Algeria
Voices of liberation : Frantz Fanon / comp. by Leo Zeilig ; foreword by Mireille Fanon-Mendès-France. - Chicago: Haymarket Books, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Fanon, Frantz, 1925-1961 ; Algeria ; colonialism ; national liberation struggles ; philosophy

Angola
1000 cartas à Mamã / Pe. Honorio Ruiz de Arcaute ; traducao dos textes: Rute Mesquita. - Luanda: Instituto Missionário Filhas de São Paulo, 2010.
ASC Subject·Headings: Angola ; Catholic Church ; traditions ; letters ; Devotion to the Virgin Mary |0 (NL-LeOCL)097729124 |2 gtt

Burkina Faso
Récits de vie au Burkina Faso : enjeux, rhétorique, réception / Edgard Sankara. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Bâ, Hampâté. ; Diop, Birago. ; Dramé, Adama. ; Somé, Malidoma. ; Burkina Faso ; biography ; autobiography

Burundi
Michel Ntuyahaga : premier évêque Murundi et les origines de l'Institut des Soeurs Bene-Umukama du Burundi : pour une hermeneutique historico-theologique du charisme du fondateur / Jeanne d'Arc Kamikazi. - Paris Turin: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ntuyahaga, Michel. ; Burundi ; bishops ; Christian orders ; Catholic Church

Cameroon
J'ai compris Yves Michel Fotso : un testament pour la postérité / Shanda Tonme. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Cameroon Airlines. ; Cameroon ; entrepreneurs ; corruption ; imprisonment ; documents (form) ; Fotso, Yves Michel.

Democratic Republic of Congo
La protection des droits de l'homme par le juge constitutionnel congolais : analyse critique et jurisprudence (2003-2013) / Marcel Wetsh'Okonda Koso. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; constitutional courts ; human rights ; jurisprudence

Democratic Republic of Congo
Kimpa Vita à fogueira (1684-1706) / Dombel Silva. - Luanda: AustraLivros, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Vita, Beatriz Kimpa, -1706 ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; prophets ; Kongo polity ; religious movements

Gabon
Jean Ping : le diplomate et l'homme d'Etat / André Julien Mbem. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ping, Jean. ; Gabon ; diplomats ; politicians ; biographies (form)

Ghana
Ihr Lieben alle! Briefe von Luise und Samuel Rottmann aus Afrika, 1895-1899 / Marie-Luise Baumert(editor). - Norderstedt 201302: Marie-Luise Baumert, 2013.
ASC Subject·Headings: Ghana ; missions ; 1890-1899 ; letters (form)
http://deposit.d-nb.de/cgi-bin/dokserv?id=4254457&prov=M&dok_var=1&dok_ext=htm

Ivory Coast
La noix de cajou, levier de développement local au nord-est de la Côte d'Ivoire : contribution au développement socialement durable, cas du district du Zanzan : Gontougo et Bounkani / Maximin Lucien Da. - Paris: L'Harmattan, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; agricultural development ; cashew nuts ; agricultural policy ; market

Namibia
Native estates : records of mobility across colonial boundaries / Ellen Ndeshi Namhila. - Basel: Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 2017.
ASC Subject·Headings: National Archives (Namibia) ; Namibia ; national archives ; archives ; colonial period ; migrant workers ; labour migration ; historical sources

Namibia
"Rassengerechtigkeit" und Fetischisierung von Land : Kritik der Landreform in Namibia / Malte Thran. - Marburg: Tectum-Verlag, 2014.
ASC Subject·Headings: Namibia ; land reform ; land rights ; political ideologies ; race relations ; nation building

Nigeria
NATAIS at 40 : issues and challenges / ed. by professor Badmas O. Yusuf. - [Jos]: Natais, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Islamic education ; Islamic studies ; memorial volumes (form)

Nigeria
Violence and peace initiative in Nigeria : a theological-ethical assessment of the WCC'S decade to overcome violence and the volatile Nigerian polity / David Haji Kajom, PhD. - Kaduna-Nigeria: Pyla-mak Publishers Ltd, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: World Council of Churches. ; Nigeria ; violence ; peacebuilding ; Christian theology ; Jesus Christ

Nigeria
Lagos Open Parliament : the true state of Lagos by Lagosians : report of on-the-ground assessment of the state of budgetary implementation on infrastructural development in Lagos State, May 2007-May 2011 / ed. by Debo Adeniran, Coalition Against Corrupt Leaders (CACOL). - Ijaiye-Ojokoro: First Faculty Ventures, 2012.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; Lagos polity ; civil society ; political action ; corruption

Nigeria
Genetic link to domestic violence : 2000 case studies / Athenasius Onyekachi Ezennorom. - Lagos: Quick Link Ventures, 2010.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; marriage ; personal narratives (form) ; motivational literature

Nigeria
Civic education for Nigerian primary schools Felix K. Alonge ... [et al.]. - Ibadan: University Press Plc, 2009.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; citizenship education ; primary education ; textbooks (form)

Nigeria
Towards policy prescription / Wale Oyemakinde. - Ibadan: Sunlight Syndicate Ventures, 2009.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; economic development ; local government

Nigeria
Leading issues in local government reforms in Nigeria / comp. and ed. by Jide Ayeni. - Wuse-Abuja FCT: Servcon & Smedcon Communications [Nig] Ltd, 2006.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; local government reform

Nigeria
Philosophy and the African prospect : selected essays of J. Olubi Sodipo on philosophy, culture and society / ed. by Ayo Fadahunsi & Olusegun Oladipo. - Ibadan: Hope Publications, 2004.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; philosophy ; culture ; essays (form)

Nigeria
The transfer of God's kingdom from Jerusalem to Mecca : (historical perspective) / Usman Miji-Jen. - Sabo Ibadan [etc.]: Iksan Islamic Publishers, 1998.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; religious literature

Nigeria
Africa in ebullition : a handbook of freedom for Nigerian nationalists / by Adegoke Adelabu ; foreword by Nnamdi Azikwe. - Ibadan: [Author], 1952.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; nationalism ; political ideologies

South Africa
Simply Delicious / Zola Nene. - Cape Town: Struik Lifestyle, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; cookery books (form)

South Africa
A perfect storm : antisemitism in South Africa, 1930-1948 / Milton Shain. - Johannesburg Cape Town ©2015.: Jonathan Ball Publishers, 2015.
ASC Subject·Headings: Antisemitism. ; Antisemitism Political aspects. ; Ethnic relations. ; Jews. ; Politics and government. ; Jewish question South Africa. ; South Africa ; anti-Semitism ; Jews ; 1930-1939 ; 1940-1949 1900-1999 ; History.

South Africa
Effective PhD supervision and mentorship : a workbook based on experiences from South Africa and the Netherlands : South Africa-Netherlands Research Programme on Alternatives in Development (SANPAD) / A.J. (Ton) Dietz, Jonathan D. Jansen, Ahmed A. Wadee. - Amsterdam Pretoria: Rozenberg Publishers UNISA Press, 2006.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mentors ; Taking one's ph.d. ; Scientific education ; Guides (form) ; South Africa ; Netherlands ; academic education ; academics
http://hdl.handle.net/1887/15364

South Africa
Lovely beyond any singing : landscapes in South African writing : an anthology / comp. and introd. by Helen Moffett. - Cape Town: Double Storey, 2006.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; literature ; landscape ; anthologies (form)

Uganda
Our Lady of Kibeho : heaven speaks to the world from the heart of Africa / Immaculee Ilibagiza with Steve Erwin. - Carlsbad, CAL: Hay House, 2008.
ASC Subject·Headings: Mary, Blessed Virgin, Saint Apparitions and miracles Rwanda Kibeho. ; Rwanda ; Catholic Church ; miracles ; pilgrimages
http://catdir.loc.gov/catdir/toc/ecip0825/2008034196.html

African Literature

Angola
A Rainha dos estapafúrdios / José Eduardo Agualusa ; ilustrações Danuta Wojciechowska. - Alfragide: Dom Quixote, 2012.
ASC Subject·Headings: Angola ; youth literature (form)

Burkina Faso
Massaali en quête du monde : recueil de contes gourmantché / Kontondia J. Herbert Thiombiano. - Paris: L'Harmattan Burkina Faso, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: Burkina Faso ; Gurma ; folk tales (form)

Nigeria
The oath / Kolawole K.M. Omoseoni. - Lagos: Sam Iroanusi Publications, 2007.
ASC Subject·Headings: Nigeria ; novels (form)

South Africa
The African orchestra / written by Wendy Hartmann ; illustrated by Joan Rankin. - Auckland Park: Jacana Media, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; youth literature (form)

South Africa
Kattey's arrow : cruel journey to her purpose / Kentse Badirwang. - Wandsbeck: Reach Publishers, 2016.
ASC Subject·Headings: South Africa ; novels (form)

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