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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 33 2017

Amagama enkululeko! : words for freedom : writing life under ApartheidWeek 33 2017

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Articles

Africa
Africa and international relations : assembling Africa, studying the world / Rita Abrahamsen. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 125-139
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African studies ; geopolitics ; international relations
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw071 (Restricted access)

Africa
Of demons and angels: the international gaze on electoral democracy in Africa / Siphamandla Zondi. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 7-21
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; election monitoring ; neocolonialism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333300 (Restricted access)

Africa
Progress and challenges of consolidating the African state: consolidation indicators and the African Charter on Democracy, Elections and Governance / Samuel Nyambi. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 22-43 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African agreements ; African Union ; democracy ; governance ; State
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333292 (Restricted access)

Africa
Straining without training? : capacity-related problems facing African election executives and officials / Kealeboga J. Maphunye. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 55-75
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; education ; election management bodies ; elections ; management
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333282 (Restricted access)

Africa
Technology transformation and changing demographic patterns: perspectives for Africa's future elections / Shingirirai Savious Mutanga. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 107-119 : fig., graf., krt
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; elections ; management ; technology
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333284 (Restricted access)

Africa
Whigs and hunters: the path not taken / Luise White. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 51-59
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; historiography ; social history
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000669 (Restricted access)

Africa
Whither peacebuilding? : a reflection on post-conflict African experiences / Gilbert M. Khadiagala. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 91-106
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; conflict resolution ; peacebuilding
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333283 (Restricted access)

Angola
State-led housing delivery as an instrument of developmental patrimonialism : the case of post-war Angola / Sylvia Croese. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 80-100
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; housing policy ; patronage ; rental housing
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw070 (Restricted access)

Botswana
The dynamics and digitisation of religious testimonies: a case of prophetic ministries in Botswana / Gabriel Faimau. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2017), vol. 40, no. 2, p. 85-95
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; information technology ; Pentecostalism ; prophets
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23323256.2017.1333439 (Restricted access)

Botswana
What else can we do? : strategies and negotiations around place and space in the case of undocumented Zimbabwean migrant workers in Botswana / Treasa Galvin. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2017), vol. 40, no. 2, p. 96-107
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; illegal migration ; migrant workers ; social conditions ; Zimbabweans
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23323256.2017.1327820 (Restricted access)

Burundi
How abolishing school fees increased support for the incumbent in Burundi / Manuela Travaglianti. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 101-124 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: 2010 ; Burundi ; education fees ; elections ; primary education ; voting
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw066 (Restricted access)

Egypt
The Wadi Khashab ceremonial complex - a manifestation of cattle keepers in the Eastern Desert of Egypt before the end of the fifth millennium BC / Piotr Osypiski and Marta Osypiska. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 2, p. 257-281
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; cattle ; Egypt ; prehistoric graves
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1186335 (Restricted access)

Ethiopia
Africa's unholy migrants : mobility and migrant morality in the age of borders / Samson A. Bezabeh. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 1-17
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; ethics ; Ethiopia ; Europe ; illegal migration ; international migration ; migrants
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw046 (Restricted access)

Europe
African cosmopolitanism in the early modern Meditteranean: the diasporic life of Yohannes, the Ethiopian pilgrim who became a Counter-Reformation bishop / Matteo Salvadore. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 61-83 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: 1500-1599 ; bishops ; Catholic Church ; Ethiopia ; Ethiopians ; Europe
https://doi.org/10.1017/S002185371600058X (Restricted access)

Ghana
Does information sharing promote or detract from bank returns : evidence from Ghana / Baah Aye Kusi ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 332-343
ASC Subject Headings: banks ; economic models ; Ghana ; information behaviour ; profit
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12209 (Restricted access)

Great Lakes region
Archaeological evidence for modes of air supply into iron smelting furnaces in the African Great Lakes region / Edwinus C. Lyaya. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 3, p. 362-379 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; Great Lakes region ; iron forging
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1210365 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Property, conservation, and enclosure in Karura Forest, Nairobi / Ambreena Manji. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 463, p. 186-205
ASC Subject Headings: capitals ; forests ; Kenya ; urban environment
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adx006 (Restricted access)

Lesotho
Fresh challenges faced on the ground by the Kingdom of the Sky: a quest for peace, harmony and stability / Tushar Kanti Saha and Rosemary Gray. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 120-139 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: coalitions ; coups d'état ; government ; Lesotho ; political stability
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1335705 (Restricted access)

Lesotho
Revisiting the Kalahari debate in the highlands: ancient DNA provides new faunal identifications at Sehonghong, Lesotho / K. Ann Horsburgh, José Victor Moreno-Mayar, and Anna L. Gosling. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 3, p. 295-306 : ill., tab
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; Lesotho ; livestock
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1169041 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
The role of peace journalism in the deconstruction of elections and the "national question" in Nigeria / Joseph Olusegun Adebayo. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 140-156
ASC Subject Headings: elections ; ethnicity ; journalism ; Nigeria ; peacebuilding ; political stability
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333298 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
The survival con: fraud and forgery in the Republic of Biafra, 1967-70 / Samuel Fury Childs Daly. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 129-144
ASC Subject Headings: fraud ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000347 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Capital Inflows and economic growth in Nigeria : the role of macroeconomic policies / Philip Ifeakachukwu Nwosa and Temidayo Oladiran Akinbobola. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 277-290 ; graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: capital movements ; economic development ; economic models ; foreign investments ; Nigeria
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12205 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
External debt and growth dynamics in Nigeria / Ibrahim Mohammed Adamu and Rajah Rasiah. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 291-303 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; economic models ; external debt ; Nigeria
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12206 (Restricted access)

Nigeria
Nigeria : should the government float or devalue the Naira? / Perekunah Eregha ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 247-263 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: currencies ; economic models ; monetary policy ; Nigeria
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12203 (Restricted access)

Rwanda
The role of rural subsistence farming cooperatives in contributing to rural household food and social connectivity : the case of Mwendo Sector, Ruhango District in Rwanda / Sylvester Mbanza and Joyce Thamaga-Chitja. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 251-270 : ill., tab
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural cooperatives ; Rwanda ; subsistence farming
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166450 (Restricted access)

South Africa
All drag, all the time : one night in Cape Town with Lola Fine / Lindy Lee Prince. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2017), vol. 40, no. 2, p. 122-136 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: LGBT ; performing arts ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23323256.2017.1318709 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Community acceptability of minimally invasive autopsy (MIA) in children under five years of age in Soweto, South Africa / Nonhlanhla Ngwenya ... [et. al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2017), vol. 40, no. 2, p. 108-121
ASC Subject Headings: autopsy ; children ; death ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23323256.2017.1348237 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Democracy as technopolitical future: delivery and discontent in a government settlement in the South African countryside / Bernard Dubbeld. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2017), vol. 40, no. 2, p. 73-84 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; democracy ; local government ; rural areas ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23323256.2016.1238771 (Restricted access)

South Africa
E. P. Thompson, social history, and South African historiography 1970-90 / Peter Delius. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 3-17
ASC Subject Headings: historiography ; social history ; South Africa
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000670 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Nonconformity in Africa's cultural history / Derek R. Peterson. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 35-50
ASC Subject Headings: Bible ; Christianity ; cultural history ; Kenya ; religious movements ; South Africa ; Uganda
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000657 (Restricted access)

South Africa
On reading about Lola Fine's night on the town / Graeme Reid. - (Abstract available)
In: Anthropology Southern Africa : (2017), vol. 40, no. 2, p. 137-141
ASC Subject Headings: LGBT ; performing arts ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/23323256.2017.1338143 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Questioning "Fees must fall" / Hodes, Rebecca. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 140-150 : foto
ASC Subject Headings: South Africa ; student movements
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw072 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Re-examining the early years of anti-retroviral treatment in South Africa : a taste for medicine / Jonny Steinberg. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 60-79
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; health care ; patients ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw026 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The clash of ideologies: notions of multiparty (liberal) democracy versus African systems / Phalandwa Abraham Mulaudzi. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 44-54
ASC Subject Headings: chieftaincy ; democracy ; governance ; South Africa ; traditional rulers
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1333310 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The management of democratic elections in Africa (MDEA) programme at the university of South Africa: is this the right path towards African solutions? / Vuyisile Msila and Lesibana Matjila. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 76-90
ASC Subject Headings: African agreements ; Africanization ; education ; elections ; management ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1340004 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The neo-liberal incentive structure and the absence of the developmental state in post-apartheid South Africa / Shaukat Ansari. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 463, p. 206-232
ASC Subject Headings: development ; economic policy ; liberalism ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw074 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Do Basel III higher common equity capital requirements matter for bank risk-taking behaviour? : lessons from South Africa / Kolade Sunday Adesina and John Muteba Mwamba. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 319-331 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: banks ; economic models ; fiscal policy ; risk ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12208 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Iron Age fauna from Sibudu Cave in KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa / Andreas le Roux and Shaw Badenhorst. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 3, p. 307-326 : ill. tab
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; fauna ; Iron Age ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1213576 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The archaeometallurgical reconstruction of early second-millennium AD metal production activities at Shankare Hill, northern Lowveld, South Africa / Thomas Panganayi Thondhlana, Marcos Martinón-Torres, and Shadreck Chirikure. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 3, p. 327-361 : ill., tab
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; Iron Age ; mining ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1173309 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Ubuntu' as an axiological framework for human rights education / Queeneth Nokulunga Mkabela. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 283-291
ASC Subject Headings: citizenship education ; human rights ; indigenous peoples ; South Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166448 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Contribution of indigenous knowledge practices to household food security : a case study of rural households in KwaZulu-Natal / Sthembile Ndwandwe and Maxwell Mudhara. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2 , p. 271-282 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: food security ; indigenous knowledge ; small farms ; South Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166449 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Indigenous knowledge systems and agricultural rural development in South Africa : past and present perspectives / N. N. Buthelezi and J. C. Hughes. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 231-250 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; indigenous knowledge ; legislation ; research ; rural development ; South Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166451 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Information and Communication Technology (ICT) framework for African traditional governance / Alfred Coleman. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 177-187 : ill., tab
ASC Subject Headings: automation ; indigenous knowledge ; information technology ; South Africa ; traditional rulers
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166455 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Perceptions of cremation as an alternative burial system among the Zulu people living in KwaZulu-Natal / Nompumelelo Zondi and Maria Zwane. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 300-310
ASC Subject Headings: funerals ; images ; South Africa ; Zulu
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166446 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Perceptions of traditional healers on the treatment of diarrhoea in Vhembe District Municipality of Limpopo Province, South Africa / Tshivhangwaho Austin Netshivhulana ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 292-299 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: diarrhoea ; healers ; South Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166447 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The ethics of anonymity and confidentiality : reading from the University of South Africa Policy on Research Ethics / Luyanda Dube, Maned Mhlongo, and Patrick Ngulube. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 201-214 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; research ; South Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166453 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The marketing of isiZulu within the realm of multilingualism / Rama Pillay and P. J. Zungu. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 311-324 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: language usage ; multilingualism ; South Africa ; Zulu language
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166445 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The role of social trust in social media and indigenous knowledge sharing / Peter L. Mkhize. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 188-200 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: indigenous knowledge ; social conditions ; social media ; South Africa
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166454 (Restricted access)

Southern Africa
The spinning Jenny and the sorting table: E. P. Thompson and workers in industrializing Europe and Southern Africa / John Higginson. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 19-33 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: historiography ; labour history ; Southern Africa ; working class
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000591 (Restricted access)

Subsaharan Africa
Remittances and financial development : evidence from Sub-Saharan Africa / Kevin Williams. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 357-367 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; economic models ; financial market ; remittances ; Subsaharan Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12202 (Restricted access)

Swaziland
On amorphous terms, terrorism and a feeble judiciary: analysing the dissenting judgment in 'Maseko v Prime Minister of Swaziland and Others' (2016) / Angelo Dube and Sibusiso Nhlabatsi. - (Abstract available)
In: International Journal of African Renaissance Studies : (2017), vol. 12, no. 1, p. 157-175
ASC Subject Headings: constitutionalism ; freedom of speech ; jurisprudence ; legislation ; supreme courts ; Swaziland ; terrorism
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/18186874.2017.1337865 (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Fiscal incidence in Tanzania / Stephen D. Younger, Flora Myamba, and Kenneth Mdadila. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 264-276 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: inequality ; poverty ; social security ; Tanzania ; taxation
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12204 (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Reinvestigation of Kuumbi Cave, Zanzibar, reveals Later Stone Age coastal habitation, early Holocene abandonment and Iron Age reoccupation / Ceri Shipton ... [et al.]. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 2, p. 197-233 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; prehistory ; Tanzania ; Zanzibar
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1173308 (Restricted access)

Tunisia
Technical change and total factor productivity growth in the Tunisian manufacturing industry : a Malmquist index approach / Maha Kalai and Kamel Helali. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 344-356 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic models ; industry ; productivity ; technological change ; Tunisia
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12210 (Restricted access)

Uganda
All the Kabaka's wives: marital claims in Buganda's 1953-5 Kabaka Crisis / Carol Summers. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 107-127
ASC Subject Headings: Buganda polity ; citizenship ; colonial administration ; identity ; images ; Uganda
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000645 (Restricted access)

Uganda
Dreams and political imagination in colonial Buganda / Jonathon L. Earle. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2017), vol. 58, no. 1, p. 85-105 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: Buganda polity ; dreams ; Uganda
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000694 (Restricted access)

Uganda
Local security and the (un)making of public authority in Gulu, Northern Uganda / Rebecca Tapscott. -
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 39-59
ASC Subject Headings: State-society relationship ; Uganda ; vigilante groups
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw040 (Restricted access)

Uganda
The politics of governing oil in Uganda : going against the grain? / Sam Hickey and Angelo Izama. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 463, p. 163-185
ASC Subject Headings: government policy ; oil companies ; petroleum ; Uganda
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw048 (Restricted access)

Uganda
HIV/AIDS sero-prevalence and socio-economic status : evidence from Uganda / Ibrahim Kasirye. - (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2016), vol. 28, no. 3, p. 304-318 ; tab
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; economic models ; sexuality ; social status ; Uganda
http://dx.doi.org/10.1111/1467-8268.12207 (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
Politicization and resistance in the Zimbabwean national army / Maringira, Godfrey. - (Abstract available)
In: African Affairs : (2017), vol. 116, no. 462, p. 18-38
ASC Subject Headings: deserters ; military personnel ; punishment ; Zimbabwe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/afraf/adw055 (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
Imperceptible realities: an ethnoarchaeological perspective on the acquisition, ownership and management of cattle by women in southeastern Zimbabwe / Plan Shenjere-Nyabezi. -
In: Azania: Archaeological Research in Africa : (2016), vol. 51, no. 3, p. 380-402 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; cattle ; women ; Zimbabwe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/0067270X.2016.1220054 (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
Ethical considerations surrounding the application of 'runyoka/lunyoka' (fidelity charm) in Zimbabwe / Peterson Dewah and Stephen Mutula. - (Abstract available)
In: Indilinga : (2014), vol. 13, no. 2, p. 215-230
ASC Subject Headings: ethics ; magic ; marriage ; ritual objects ; spouses ; Zimbabwe
http://hdl.handle.net/10520/EJC166452 (Restricted access)

Electronic documents

Africa
Vozes do universo rural : reescrevendo o estado em África / Fernando Florêncio ; co-autoria de Alexandra Magnólia Dias [and others]. - Lisboa : Gerpress, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; civil society ; political participation ; rural society ; social change ; State-society relationship
https://books.openedition.org/cei/189?format=toc

Somalia
Counterterrorism and counterinsurgency in Somalia : assessing the campaign against Al Shabaab / Seth G. Jones, Andrew M. Liepman, Nathan Chandler. - Santa Monica, CA : RAND, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: foreign intervention ; Islamic movements ; Somalia ; terrorism ; United States
http://www.rand.org/content/dam/rand/pubs/research_reports/RR1500/RR1539...

Books

Africa
Magnifying perspectives : contributions to history: a Festschrift for Robert Ross / Iva Pea and Jan-Bart Gewald (editors) ; maps: Nel de Vink. - (Abstract available) - Leiden : African Studies Centre Leiden, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; Angola ; festschrifts (form) ; Ghana ; history ; Nigeria ; social history ; South Africa ; Zambia
 

Africa
Re-finding African local assets and city environments : governance, research and reflexivity / ed. by Wakana Shiino, Soichiro Shiraishi & Tom Ondicho. - Fuchu : Research Institute for Languages and Cultures of Asia and Africa, Tokyo University of Foreign Studies, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African studies ; educational cooperation ; Japan ; Kenya ; pastoralists ; research ; social change ; South Africa ; Tanzania ; Uganda ; urban planning
 

Africa
Special Issue : mobility and African archaeology / ed.: Ceri Z. Ashley, Alexander Antonites & Per Ditlef Fredriksen. - Nairobi : British Institute in Eastern Africa, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; archaeology ; mobility
http://www.tandfonline.com/toc/raza20/51/4 (Restricted access)

Africa
Africa's past, our future / Kathleen R. Smythe. - Bloomington, IN [etc.] : Indiana University Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; history ; society
 

Africa
An introduction to African philosophy / J. Chukwuemeka Ekei. - Awka : Pope John Paul II Major Seminary, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; ethics ; philosophy ; textbooks (form)
 

Africa
Research ethics in Africa : a resource for research ethics committees / editors, Mariana Kruger, Paul Ndebele, Lyn Horn. - Stellenbosch : Sun Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; ethics ; handbooks (form) ; medical research ; professional ethics
 

Angola
A coexistência normativa entre o estado e as autoridades tradicionais na Ordem Jurídica Plural de Angolana / Carlos Feijó. - Coimbra : Almedina, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; government ; legal pluralism ; traditional rulers
 

Burkina Faso
Migration and conflict : the integration of Burkinabe migrants displaced from Côte d'Ivoire / Andrea Riester. - Köln : Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; Côte d'Ivoire ; group identity ; migrants ; return migration ; social integration
 

Cameroon
Des mondes oubliés : carnets d'Afrique / Christian Seignobos. - Marseille : IRD, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; Chad ; drawing ; fieldwork ; geography ; Niger ; Nigeria ; personal narratives (form) ; pictorial works (form)
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo : ambitions et désenchantements, 1880-1960 : carrefours du passé au centre de l'Afrique / Jean-Luc Vellut. - Paris : Karthala, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: articles (form) ; Belgium ; colonial administration ; colonial history ; Congo Free State ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; international relations
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Tourisme autochtone et développement en pays batwa : un nouveau défi pour la R.D. Congo? / sous la dir. de Martin Kalulambi Pongo ; postf. de Marie-Françoise Guédon. - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; Pygmies ; tourism ; Twa
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Aliments et denrées alimentaires traditionnels du Bandundu en R.D. Congo : répertoire et composition en nutriments / Pr. Théophile Mbemba Fundu di Luyuindu ; préf. de Ndiaga Gueye, Representant de la FAO en RDC ; avec la coll. de Pr. José Remade ... [et al.]. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Democratic Republic of Congo ; food ; names ; nutrition ; nutritive value
 

East Africa
Herder warfare in East Africa : a social and spatial history / Gufu Oba. - Winwick : White Horse Press, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: East Africa ; ecology ; ethnic warfare ; nomads ; pastoralists ; social life
 

Guinea-Bissau
Sacred rice : an ethnography of identity, environment, and development in rural West Africa / Joanna Davidson, Boston University. - New York [etc.] : Oxford University Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: climate change ; customs ; Diola ; farmers ; Guinea-Bissau ; rice ; social life
 

Nigeria
Longthroat memoirs : soups, sex and Nigerian taste buds / Yemisi Aribisala. - Abuja : Cassava Republic Press, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: cookery books (form) ; eating customs ; food preparation ; Nigeria ; personal narratives (form)
 

Nigeria
Glorious legacy : the life and times of 'Bimbo Odukoya / [PastorTaiwo Odukoya]. - Lagos : Grace Springs Africa Publishers, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; clergy ; Nigeria ; television ; women
 

Nigeria
The King & the colony : a short history of the British possession of Lagos / Olasupo Shasore. - Lagos : Mango Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: colonial history ; colonization ; Great Britain ; Lagos polity ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Contemporary state land matters in Nigeria : the case of Lagos State / Femi Okunnu. - Lagos : Ecowatch Publications (Nig.) Ltd, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Lagos polity ; land law ; land tenure ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Opportunities abound everywhere / George Adegboye. - Ilorin : Feedwell Books, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: motivational literature ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Proposal to the women of the world : to stop win-lose mothers' momism / Eze Ebisike. - [Ibadan : ENIL Ltd.], 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; women's rights
 

Nigeria
The path of Justice Chike Idigbe / Ekong Sampson ; with forew. by Muhammadu Lawal Uwais Con. - Lagos : Distinct Universal Limited, 1999
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; judges ; Nigeria ; supreme courts
 

Northern Africa
L'intégration des connaissances et l'innovation dans les pays du Sud : cas des économies du Maghreb / sous la dir. de Abdelkader Djeflat. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: 2015 ; Algeria ; conference papers (form) ; innovations ; Northern Africa ; pharmaceutical industry ; technology
 

Réunion
L'île de La Réunion et la France : un lien à renforcer / Hugues Maillot. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: development ; France ; government ; overseas territories ; Réunion
 

Senegal
A slave who would be king : oral tradition and archaeology of the recent past in the upper Senegal river basin / Jeffrey H. Altschul, Ibrahima Thiaw and Gerald Wait. - Oxford : Archaeopress Publishing Ltd, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; oral traditions ; river basins ; Senegal
 

Senegal
L'étranger parmi les siens : compilation, confrontation civilisationnelle, soucis d'une communauté, trajectoire / Sidi Lamine Niass ; préf. du professeur Amadou Mahtar Mbow ; avant-propos du professeur Assane Seck ; postface du professeur Souleymane Bachir Diagne. - Dakar : Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: journalism ; journalists ; personal narratives (form) ; politics ; press ; Senegal
 

South Africa
Amagama enkululeko! : words for freedom : writing life under Apartheid / editors, Joshua Maserow and Daniel Sher ; Equal Education. - Muizenburg : Cover2Cover, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: anthologies (form) ; anti-apartheid resistance ; literature ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Fatima Meer : memories of love and struggle / Fatima Meer ; forew. by Winnie Mandela. - Cape Town : Kwela Books, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: anti-apartheid resistance ; autobiographies (form) ; Indians ; South Africa ; women
 

South Africa
Ons Japie : die boereoorlogdagboek van Anna Barry / deur Anna Barry ; met voor- en nawoord deur Ena Jansen. - Pretoria : Protea Boekhuis, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Anglo-Boer wars ; diaries (form) ; girls ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Justice denied : the role of forensic science in the miscarriage of justice / David Klatzow. - Cape Town : Zebra Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: criminal law ; judgments ; police ; punishment ; South Africa
 

Subsaharan Africa Subsaharan Africa
L'État en Afrique : la politique du ventre / Jean-François Bayart. - [Paris] : Fayard, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: decolonization ; development ; elite ; ethnopsychology ; political conditions ; State ; states ; Subsaharan Africa

Journals

Africa
Awotélé : la revue des critiques ciné. - [Pantin] : Sudu Connexion
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cinema ; filmmakers ; films

Films

Nigeria
Borders / a film by Jacqueline van Vugt. - (Abstract available) - [Amsterdam] : Cinema Delicatessen, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: border control ; boundaries ; documentary films (form) ; migrants ; Netherlands ; Nigeria ; return migration ; videos (form)
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African Literature

Nigeria
Lonely roads : a novel / William Ifeanyi Moore. - Lagos : Bookvine, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; novels (form)
 

Nigeria
The spider's web / Dumebi Ezar Ehigiator. - Lagos : Origami Books, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: domestic violence ; Nigeria ; novels (form)
 

Nigeria
Woes of Ikenga : fiction / Ndubuisi George. - Ibadan : Kraft Books Limited, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; novels (form)
 

South Africa
The peculiars / Jen Thorpe. - Cape Town : Penguin Random House South Africa (Pty) Ltd, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: health centres ; mental health ; novels (form) ; South Africa

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