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Articles

Africa
Les nouvelles tendances des opérations de maintien de la paix en Afrique / par Ameth Ndiaye. -
In: Annales africaines : nouvelle série : revue de la Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques UCAD : (2015), vol. 1, p. 195-220 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; peacebuilding ; peacekeeping forces ; peacekeeping operations
 

Africa
Les principes fondamentaux de l'état en Afrique / par Jerome Francis Wandji K. -
In: Annales africaines : nouvelle série : revue de la Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques UCAD : (2015), vol. 1, p. 221-254
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; political systems ; State
 

Africa
'Inaugural lecture : coercion, consent, and the construction of capitalism in Africa : development studies, political economy, politics and the 'dark continent' / David Moore. - (Abstract available)
In: Transformation : (2014), no. 84, p. 106-131
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; capitalism ; development studies ; political economy
 

French-speaking Africa
Les réserves d'interprétation dans la jurisprudence constitutionnelle des états de l'Afrique noire francophone / par Abdou Aziz Daba Kebe. -
In: Annales africaines : nouvelle série : revue de la Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques UCAD : (2015), vol. 1, p. 255-294
ASC Subject Headings: constitutional courts ; French-speaking Africa ; judges ; jurisprudence
 

Niger
Quel droit applicable à la famille au Niger? / Talfi Idrissa Bachir. -
In: Annales africaines : nouvelle série : revue de la Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques UCAD : (2015), vol. 1, p. 295-332
ASC Subject Headings: customary law ; family ; family law ; legal pluralism ; Niger
 

Somalia
'That is why we have trouble' : the 'pro-Italia' movement's challenge to nationalism in British-occupied Somalia (1946-9) / Annalisa Urbano. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2016), vol. 57, no. 3, p. 323-344 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: 1940-1949 ; decolonization ; nationalism ; Somalia ; UN
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000311 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Enemy aliens' in wartime : civilian internment in South Africa during World War I / Stefan Manz and Tilman Dedering. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4 , p. 536-556 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Germans ; prisoners ; South Africa ; women ; World War I
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1246593 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Good citizens and gentlemen' : gender, reputation and identity at the South African College, 1880-1910 / Rebecca Swartz. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4, p. 517-535
ASC Subject Headings: educational history ; gender ; higher education ; masculinity ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1239651 (Restricted access)

South Africa
F.Z.S. Peregrino, a significant but duplicitous figure in the Black Atlantic world / David Killingray and Martin Plaut. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4, p. 493-516
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Great Britain ; journalists ; pan-Africanism ; South Africa ; United States
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1216158 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Historian as filmmaker : reflections on the making of the film documentary 'Those Dying Days' / Sarah Jane Walton. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4, p. 623-640
ASC Subject Headings: films ; oral history ; South Africa ; veterans ; World War II
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1214170 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Poppies and gold : opium and law-making on the Witwatersrand, 1904-10 / Thembisa Waetjen. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2016), vol. 57, no. 3, p. 391-416
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1909 ; Chinese ; drugs ; legislation ; South Africa ; workers
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000335 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Propaganda tricks - good and bad : the posters of the Mobile Visual Instruction and Propaganda Section of the South African Union Defence Force from January to July 1945 / Jacqueline Deirdre Pretorius. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4, p. 573-622 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: armed forces ; Italy ; posters ; propaganda ; South Africa ; World War II
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1188978 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Shifting identifications in Dutch-South African migration policies (1910-1961) / Barbara Henkes. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4, p. 641-669 : ill., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Dutch ; immigrants ; migration policy ; national identity ; Netherlands ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1188977 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Women as diviners and as Christian converts in rural South Africa / Sean Redding. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2016), vol. 57, no. 3, p. 367-389
ASC Subject Headings: Christianity ; divination ; religious conversion ; social history ; South Africa ; women
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000086 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'I was amazed that there are still people like this' : first-year students' refelctions on experiences of racial discrimination at the University of the Free State / Marthinus Stander Conradie and Susan Iris Brokensha. - (Abstract available)
In: Transformation : (2014), no. 84, p. 81-105 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: higher education ; race relations ; racism ; South Africa ; students
 

South Africa
Can rights-based activism be tranformative? : analysing grassroots mobilisation in the Anti-Privatisation Forum / Carin Runciman. - (Abstract available)
In: Transformation : (2014), no. 84, p. 31-52
ASC Subject Headings: action groups ; political action ; social change ; South Africa
 

South Africa
Job destruction in Newcastle: minimum wage-setting and low-wage employment in the South African clothing industry / Nicoli Nattrass and Jeremy Seekings. - (Abstract available)
In: Transformation : (2014), no. 84, p. 1-30 : graf
ASC Subject Headings: clothing industry ; employment ; minimum wages ; South Africa
 

Subsaharan Africa
Bonne gouvernance et multiplicité des partis politiques en Afrique subsaharienne / Abou Rahmane Thiam. -
In: Annales africaines : nouvelle série : revue de la Faculté des Sciences Juridiques et Politiques UCAD : (2015), vol. 1, p. 1-26
ASC Subject Headings: governance ; multiparty systems ; Subsaharan Africa
 

Swaziland
The introduction of Western medicine in Southern Africa : the case of Ainsworth Dickson Nursing Training School in Bremersdorp, Swaziland, 1927-1949 / Shokahle R. Dlamini. - (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2016), vol. 68, no. 4, p. 557-572 : foto
ASC Subject Headings: medical history ; missions ; nurses ; Swaziland ; vocational education
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2016.1246594 (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Cattle dip and shark liver oil in a techno-chemical colonial state : the poisoning at Malangali School, Tanganyika, 1934 / Chau Johnsen Kelly. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2016), vol. 57, no. 3, p. 437-463
ASC Subject Headings: colonial policy ; nutrition ; poisoning ; research ; schoolgirls ; Tanzania
https://doi.org/10.1017/S002185371600030X (Restricted access)

Uganda
Parents, pay attention! : factors related to parental involvement with education in Northern Uganda / Betty Akullu Ezati ... [et al.]. -
In: The Australasian Review of African Studies : (2016), vol. 37, no. 2, p. 9-32 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: child rearing ; parents ; schooling ; Uganda
 

West Africa
The heart of the matter : interpreting bloodsucking accusations in Mauritania / Erin Pettigrew. - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2016), vol. 57, no. 3, p. 417-435
ASC Subject Headings: Mauritania ; rumours ; Sahara ; slaves ; social change ; social history ; West Africa ; witchcraft
https://doi.org/10.1017/S0021853716000323 (Restricted access)

West Africa
The Iron Age in West Central Africa : radiocarbon dates from Corsico Island (Equatorial Guinea) / Manuel Sánchez-Elipe Lorente [et al.] ... - (Abstract available)
In: The Journal of African History : (2016), vol. 57, no. 3, p. 345-365 : ill., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; Central Africa ; Equatorial Guinea ; Iron Age ; radiocarbon dating ; West Africa
https://doi.org/10.1017/S002185371600027X (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
'New Zimbabwean politics' and the decline of the Movement for Democratic Change-Tsvangirari : public opnion polls posting the writing on the wall / Susan Booysen. -
In: Transformation : (2014), no. 84, p. 53-80 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: 2013 ; elections ; political conditions ; political parties ; Zimbabwe

Electronic documents

Africa
Mary Douglas : an intellectual biography / Richard Fardon. - London [etc.] : Routledge, 1999
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; anthropological research ; Bible ; biographies (form) ; Israel ; Lele (Democratic Republic of Congo) ; social sciences ; symbols
http://www.asclibrary.nl/docs/410562998.pdf

Ghana
The state of digital heritage resources management in Ghana / Eric Boamah and Samuel Nii Bekoe Tackie. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: conference papers (form) ; cultural heritage ; electronic resources ; Ghana
http://wiredspace.wits.ac.za/handle/10539/18396

Morocco
Spanish Postal Administration after 1912 and Morocco during the Spanish civil war and the Second World War. - Leiden : African Studies Centre, 2017
ASC Subject Headings: Morocco ; postage stamps ; postal services ; Spain ; World War II
http://hdl.handle.net/1887/47002

Nigeria
Training in cultural heritage preservation : the experience of heritage institutions in Nigeria / Yetunde Zaid, Abiola Abioye and Olubukola Olatise. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2012
ASC Subject Headings: archives ; conference papers (form) ; cultural heritage ; Nigeria
https://www.ifla.org/past-wlic/2012/200-zaid-en.pdf

Books

Africa
Ambivalences patrimoniales au Sud : mises en scène et jeux d'acteurs / Dominique Guillaud, Dominique Beaulaton, Marie-Christine Cormier-Salem et Yves Girault (éds.). - Paris : Karthala, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; conservation of cultural heritage ; cultural heritage ; international law ; natural resources ; politics
 

Africa
Diaspora & returns in fiction / guest eds.: Helen Cousins & Pauline Dodgson-Katiyo. - Oxford [etc.] : James Currey, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; literature ; migration ; return migration
 

Africa
Minding the gap : African conflict management in a time of change / Pamela Aall and Chester A. Crocker, editors. - Waterloo, ON : CIGI, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; conflict ; conflict prevention ; conflict resolution ; national security ; politics ; regional security
 

Burkina Faso
Mon passeport culturel burkinabè : les artistes parlent de leurs métiers / Patrick Coulidiaty. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: artists ; Burkina Faso ; interviews (form) ; musicians ; writers
 

Cameroon
L'impact des TIC dans les processus migratoires féminins en Afrique centrale : cas des cybermigrantes maritales du Cameroun : actes du colloque international de Yaoundé 2014, 10 au 11, avril 2014 / sous la dir. de Brice Arsène Mankou et Thomas Essono. - (Abstract available) - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: 2014 ; Cameroon ; Central Africa ; conference papers (form) ; information technology ; Internet ; marriage ; women migrants
 

Côte d'Ivoire
Mako, administrateur français en Côte d'Ivoire (1908-1939) : un commandant à un poste colonial, au cur des transformations économiques et sociales / Simon Pierre Ekanza. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: 1910-1919 ; agriculture ; Anyi ; colonial administration ; Côte d'Ivoire ; economic history ; social change
 

Côte d'Ivoire
Sur les traces du premier administrateur colonial du Haut-Cavally (Côte d'Ivoire) : Laurent Charles Joseph (1877-1915) / Sohi Blesson Florent. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1909 ; 1910-1919 ; biographies (form) ; colonial administrators ; Côte d'Ivoire ; Dan ; We polity
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Congo Kinshasa : quand la corruption dirige la République / Ambroise V Bukassa. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: corruption ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; political history
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Sociologie de la santé au Congo-Kinshasa / Hubert Kwilu Landundu ; préf. de Martine Xiberras. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; popular beliefs ; rituals ; social conditions
 

Democratic Republic of Congo
Julien Kilanga Musinde : une parole en itinérance : réflexions et témoignages sur un parcours intellectuel / textes réunis par Jean-Marie Dikanga Kazadi et Emmanuel M. Banywesize. - (Abstract available) - Paris [etc.] : L'Harmattan [etc.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: academics ; conference papers (form) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; festschrifts (form) ; personal narratives (form) ; universities ; writers
 

Kenya
The big conservation lie : the untold story of wildlife conservation in Kenya / John Mbaria & Mordecai Ogada. - Auburn, WA : Lens & Pens Publishing, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; nature conservation ; wildlife protection
 

Morocco
La peinture des femmes marocaines : entretiens / Lahsen Bougdal ; préf. de Laâbi Rim. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: interviews (form) ; Morocco ; painting ; women artists
 

Mozambique
A companion to Mia Couto / edited by Grant Hamilton & David Huddart. - Woodbridge, Suffolk : James Currey, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; literature ; Mozambique ; Portuguese language ; writers
 

Nigeria
Nollywood portraits : a radical beauty / Iké Udé [with a foreword by Henry Louis Gates, Jr.]. - Milano : Skira Rizzoli, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: film history ; Nigeria ; Nollywood ; photography ; portraits
 

Nigeria
The stolen presidency : an unprecedented African political tragedy / Jamiu Abiola. - [S.l.] : Jamiu Abiola, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; presidential elections
 

Nigeria
In quest of perpetuity : bio-sketches of sir Odumegwu Ojukwu / Ifeze. - Mustang, Oklahoma : Tate Publishing & Enterprises LLC, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; entrepreneurs ; Igbo ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Last train to Biafra : the memoirs of a Biafran child / by Diliorah Chukwurah. - Ibadan : Constellation (Nigeria) Publishers, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; personal narratives (form)
 

Nigeria
The Jonathan presidency : the first year / edited by John A.A. Ayoade, Adeoye A. Akinsanya, Olatunde JB Ojo. - Lanham, MD : University Press of America, Inc, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: heads of State ; national security ; Nigeria ; political conditions ; politics ; State
 

Nigeria
Awo on the Nigerian civil war / bafmi Awolw. - Ikeja : John West Publications, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; speeches (form)
 

Nigeria
Black Dionysos : conversations with Femi Osofisan / ed. by Olakunbi Olasope. - (Abstract available) - Ibadan : Kraft Books Limited, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: drama ; interviews (form) ; Nigeria ; social conditions ; theatre ; writers
 

Nigeria
Who are the Igbo? : history & culture, Biafra, most influential Igbo personalities (1810A.D-2010A.D) and contemporary commentary / Iheanetu C. Evans ; Iheanetu Margaret Kabuo (Ph.D) co-researcher. - Yaba-Lagos : Clarkson Evans & Associates, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; culture ; history ; Igbo ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War
 

Nigeria
Blood on the Niger : the first black-on-black genocide : the untold story of the Asaba massacre during the Nigeria-Biafra War / by Emma Okocha. - New York [etc.] : Gomslam International, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; war crimes
 

Nigeria
Ojukwu : the last patriot / Val. Obienyem. - Ibadan : Wisdom Publishers, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; military regimes ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War
 

Nigeria
Stakeholders at war in Nigeria : from Lord Lugard to President Goodluck Jonathan / by Tekena N. Tamuno. - Ibadan, Oyo State, Nigeria : Stirling-Horden Publishers, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: national security ; Nigeria ; separatism
 

Nigeria
A comprehensive bibliography on the writings and works of Chief Obafemi Awolowo from 1940-1984 / compiled by Ebenezer Olu. Adeniyan. - Ibadan : Mustar Printers [etc.], 2011
ASC Subject Headings: bibliographies (form) ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
Carl Gustav von Rosen och semesterkrigarna i Biafra / Marcus Hansson. - [Stockholm] : Sveriges Radio, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: mercenaries ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; radio broadcasts (form) ; Swedes
http://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/60467?programid=2519

Nigeria
Defence policy of Nigeria : capability and context : a reader / Celestine Oyom Bassey and Charles Quarker Dokubo. - Bloomington, IN : Authorhouse, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: armed forces ; defence ; defence policy ; national security ; Nigeria ; political economy ; State
 

Nigeria
We are Nigerians : civics and history for primary schools / Aminat Adeola, Simidile Dosekun. - Lagos : Farafina Educational, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: history education ; Nigeria ; primary education ; social studies ; textbooks (form)
 

Nigeria
Awo : the last conversation / Moses Akin Makinde. - Ibadan: Evans Brothers (Nigeria Publishers) Limited, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: interviews (form) ; Nigeria ; philosophy ; politics
 

Nigeria
Awo, on the trail of a titan : essays in celebration of the Obafemi Awolowo centennial / ed. by David O. Oke ... [et al.]. - Lagos : Obafemi Awolowo Foundation, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Nigeria ; politicians
 

Nigeria
General Yakubu Gowon : the supreme commander / Olufemi Ogunsanwo. - [Lagos, Nigeria] : Pace Books and Periodicals, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; heads of State ; military personnel ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War
 

Nigeria
A train ride to Zaria / Bankole Ososanwo. - Lagos State : Globmere Publishers, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: family ; local history ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; Yoruba
 

Nigeria
Biafra 40 år efteråt / [Marcus Hansson & Mikael Funke]. - [Stockholm] : Sveriges Radio, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: mercenaries ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; radio broadcasts (form) ; Swedes
http://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/94245?programid=407

Nigeria
Awo speaks of revolution / Mike Omoleye. - Ibadan : Omoleye Publishing Company Ltd, 1991
ASC Subject Headings: articles (form) ; Nigeria
 

Nigeria
The travails of democracy and the rule of law / bafmi Awolw. - Ibadan : Evans Brothers (Nigeria Publishers) Limited, 1987
ASC Subject Headings: commissions of inquiry ; democratization ; Nigeria ; political history ; rule of law
 

Nigeria
Voice of wisdom : selected speeches of Chief Obafemi Awolowo. - Akure : Fagbamigbe Publishers, 1981
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; politics ; speeches (form)
 

Nigeria
Ahiara declaration : Ojukwu's manifesto for a Biaran revolution, 29th May, 1969 / Chukwuemeka Odumeqwu Ojukwu. - [Nigeria] : Wisdom Publishers Limited, 1969
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; speeches (form)
 

Rwanda
L'innommable : un récit du génocide des Tutsi = Agahomamunwa / Adélaide Mukantabana ; préf. de Bruce Clarke. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: genocide ; personal narratives (form) ; Rwanda ; Tutsi
 

Senegal
Monseigneur Augustin Sagna : évêque émérite de Ziguinchor : un coeur si beau! / Joséphine Loppy. - Dakar : Harmattan Sénégal, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; bishops ; Catholic Church ; Senegal

Films

Burkina Faso
L'oeil du cyclone / un film de Sékou Traore ; avec Abidine Dioari ... [et al.]. - (Abstract available) - Paris : Avalon, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; child soldiers ; civil wars ; feature films (form) ; lawyers ; legal aid ; videos (form)
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1hfJHEk3t-Q

Burundi
L'animation indépendante africaine : Burundi - RD Congo - Rwanda / Studio Malembe Maa ; Afrikafilmfestival. - - [Bois-Colombes] : Les films du paradoxe, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: animated cartoons (form) ; Burundi ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; Rwanda ; videos (form)

Senegal
Kemtiyu : Séex Anta - Cheikh Anta / un film écrit, réalisé par Ousmane William Mbaye et monté par Laurence Attali. - (Abstract available) - [Dakar] : Les Films Mame Yandé & Autoproduction, 2016
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; intellectuals ; pan-Africanism ; Senegal ; videos (form)
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=D1bPFnh1mfg

African Literature

Central Africa
Ayangma : le destin imprévu : roman / Philippe Ambassa Olinga. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Central Africa ; novels (form)
 

Nigeria
Sector IV / Abigail Anaba. - [Nigeria] : [El Jara], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; novels (form)
 

Nigeria
Roses and bullets / Akachi Adimora-Ezeigbo. - Ibadan : University Press PLC, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; novels (form)
 

Nigeria
The forest dames : an account of the Nigeria-Biafra war (1967-1970) / AdaOkere Agbasimalo. - Lagos : Origami Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; novels (form)

Sound

Nigeria
Carl Gustav von Rosen och semesterkrigarna i Biafra / Marcus Hansson. - [Stockholm] : Sveriges Radio, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: mercenaries ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; radio broadcasts (form) ; Swedes
http://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/60467?programid=2519

Nigeria
Biafra 40 år efteråt / [Marcus Hansson & Mikael Funke]. - [Stockholm] : Sveriges Radio, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: mercenaries ; Nigeria ; Nigerian-Biafran War ; radio broadcasts (form) ; Swedes
http://sverigesradio.se/sida/avsnitt/94245?programid=407

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