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Articles

Africa
Introduction to the special issue of NJAS: mediated African cities / Annika Teppo.(Abstract available)
In: Nordic Journal of African Studies : (2014), vol. 23, no. 2, p. 56-65
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; social relations ; urban population
http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol23num2/teppo.pdf

Africa
The politics and economics of body image and sexuality in Africa: thoughts from a path less travelled / Rhoda Awino Odhiambo & Akinyi Margareta Ocholla.(Abstract available)
In: The African Anthropologist : (2012), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 67-74
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; gender ; homosexuality ; minority groups
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/aa/article/download/118207/107766

Africa
Interrogating the technocratic (neoliberal) agenda for agricultural development and hunger alleviation in Africa / William Moseley, Matthew Schnurr, and Rachel Bezner Kerr.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 1-7
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; agricultural development ; agricultural policy ; food security
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.1003308 (Restricted access)

Burkina Faso
Social branding in urban Burkina Faso / Jesper Bjarnesen.(Abstract available)
In: Nordic Journal of African Studies : (2014), vol. 23, no. 2, p. 83-99
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; Côte d'Ivoire ; group identity ; migrants ; urban youth
http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol23num2/bjarnesen.pdf

Ethiopia
Ethiopian foreign policy and the Ogaden War: the shift from 'containment to 'destabilization', 1977-1991 / Belete Belachew Yihun.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 677-691
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; foreign policy ; international conflicts ; Somalia
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.947469 (Restricted access)

Ethiopia
Ethiopian State support to insurgency in Southern Sudan from 1962 to 1983: local, regional and global connections / Lovise Aalen.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 626-641
ASC Subject Headings: 1960-1969 ; 1970-1979 ; cold war ; Ethiopia ; military intervention ; Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.949403 (Restricted access)

Ethiopia
Mediating development? : exchanges on gender policies and development practices in Addis Ababa, Ethiopia / Astrid Blystad, Haldis Haukanes, and Mulumebet Zenebe.(Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2014), vol. 60, no. 4, p. 25-45
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; development ; Ethiopia ; gender

Ethiopia
Punishing the periphery: legacies of State repression in the Ethiopian Ogaden / Tobias Hagmann.
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 725-739
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; political repression ; political violence ; Somali
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.946238 (Restricted access)

Gambia
The social realities of technology transfer: smallholder farmers' encounter with a new rice variety / Daniel Bornstein.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 8-12
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural technology ; Gambia ; rice ; seeds ; small farms
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.912139 (Restricted access)

Ghana
A political ecology of high-input agriculture in northern Ghana / Hanson Nyantakyi-Frimpong and Rachel Bezner Kerr.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 13-35 : fig., graf., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural development ; agricultural intensification ; food security ; Ghana ; households ; maize
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.929971 (Restricted access)

Ghana
Food and nutrition assistance to HIV-infected and affected populations in Ghana: a situational analysis and stakeholder views / Amos Laar, Angela El-Adas, Richard N. Amenyah, Kyeremeh Atuahene, Elizabeth Asare, Eric Y. Tenkorang, Matilda Laar, Andrew Anthony Adjei, and Isabella Quakyi.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 69-82 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; food aid ; Ghana ; nutrition
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.964739 (Restricted access)

Kenya
A field assessment of land use systems and soil properties at varied landscape positions in a fragile ecosystem of Mount Elgon, Uganda / Tonny J. Oyana, Ellen Kayendeke, Yazidhi Bamutaze, and Danielson Kisanga.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 83-103 : fig., foto's, graf., krt., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Kenya ; land use ; mountains ; soil management ; soils
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.929970 (Restricted access)

Kenya
"Unsound" minds and broken bodies: the detention of "hardcore" Mau Mau women at Kamiti and Gitamayu Detention Camps in Kenya, 1954-1960 / Katherine Bruce-Lockhart.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 590-608
ASC Subject Headings: colonial policy ; Kenya ; Mau Mau ; mental health ; prisoners ; women
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.948148 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Remembering Wagalla: State violence in northern Kenya, 1962-1991 / David M. Anderson.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 658-676
ASC Subject Headings: 1984 ; Kenya ; offences against human rights ; political violence ; Somali
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.946237 (Restricted access)

Kenya
Violence, decolonisation and the Cold War in Kenya's north-eastern province, 1963-1978 / Daniel Branch.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 642-657
ASC Subject Headings: 1960-1969 ; 1970-1979 ; boundaries ; foreign intervention ; Great Britain ; Kenya ; political violence ; Somalia
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.946331 (Restricted access)

Kenya
LGBT challenging and reproducing sexual hegemonies : stories from the Kenyan LGB communities / Akinyi Margaret Ocholla ... [et al.].(Abstract available)
In: The African Anthropologist : (2012), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 19-31 : ill
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; homosexuality ; Kenya
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/aa/article/download/118205/107764

Liberia
The political landscape of postwar Liberia: reflections on national reconciliation and elections / Morten Bøås and Mats Utas.(Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2014), vol. 60, no. 4, p. 47-65
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; elections ; Liberia ; political conflicts

Netherlands
African verbal arts on the Internet: 'Somalia Holland Online' and 'Sankofa.nl' / Daniela Merolla.(Abstract available)
In: At the crossroads: readings of the postcolonial and the global in African literature and visual art / ed. by Ghirmai Negash, Andrea Frohne, Samuel Zadi. - Trention, NJ : Africa World Press : (2014), p. 161-178
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; diasporas ; Ghanaians ; Internet ; Netherlands ; oral traditions ; Somali ; websites

Netherlands
Oxford aan die Amstel : Leerstoel Suid-Afrikaanse letterkunde in Amsterdam 80 jaar oud : die beginjare en vroee kontakte met die Suid-Afrikaanse Akademie vir Wetenskap en Kuns = Oxford-upon-Amstel : the Amsterdam chair of South African Literature eighty years old : the early years and relations with the South African Academy of Science and Arts / Ena Jansen.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 3, p. 383-397
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; educational history ; literary education ; Netherlands ; South Africa ; universities

Nigeria
Movement as mediation: envisioning a divided Nigerian city / Ulrika Trovalla, Victor Adetula, and Eric Trovalla.(Abstract available)
In: Nordic Journal of African Studies : (2014), vol. 23, no. 2, p. 66-82
ASC Subject Headings: boundaries ; mobility ; Nigeria ; urban population
http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol23num2/trovalla_adetula_ trovalla.pdf

Nigeria
Rape and women's sexual health in Nigeria: the stark realities of being female in a patriarchal world / Caroline Okumdi Muoghalu.(Abstract available)
In: The African Anthropologist : (2012), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 33-41
ASC Subject Headings: gender relations ; Nigeria ; sexual offences ; women's health
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/aa/article/download/118206/107765

Nigeria
Reproductive health aspirations and unmet needs in urban slums in Ibadan and Kaduna, Nigeria: a qualitative exploration / Akanni Ibukun Akinyemi ... [et al.].(Abstract available)
In: The African Anthropologist : (2012), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 43-66
ASC Subject Headings: attitudes ; family planning ; informal settlements ; Nigeria ; reproductive health ; urban population
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/aa/article/download/118208/107767

Northeast Africa
Violence as politics in eastern Africa, 1940-1990: legacy, agency, contingency / David M. Anderson and Øystein H. Rolandsen.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 539-577
ASC Subject Headings: 1940-1949 ; 1950-1999 ; East Africa ; Northeast Africa ; political history ; political violence
http:/dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.949402 (Restricted access)

Somalia
Calm between the storms? : patterns of political violence in Somalia, 1950-1980 / Ken Menkhaus.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 558-572
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1999 ; political violence ; Somalia
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.949404 (Restricted access)

Somalia
State building in de facto States: Somaliland and Puntland compared / Martha C. Johnson and Meg Smaker.(Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2014), vol. 60, no. 4, p. 3-23
ASC Subject Headings: federalism ; Somalia ; Somaliland ; State formation ; State recognition

South Africa
Implications of supermarket expansion on urban food security in Cape Town, South Africa / Stephen Peyton, William Moseley, and Jane Battersby.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 36-54 : graf., krt
ASC Subject Headings: food security ; informal sector ; retail trade ; South Africa ; urban households
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.1003307 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Loyalty's fair reward' : the Natal Native Horse in the Zulu Rebellion of 1906 / Paul Thompson.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 4, p. 656-676
ASC Subject Headings: 1906 ; Bambatha rebellion ; black soldiers ; cavalry ; Natal ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.934272 (Restricted access)

South Africa
'Tell England, ye who pass this monument : English-speaking South Africans, memory and war remembrance until the eve of the Second World War / John Lambert.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 4, p. 677-698
ASC Subject Headings: commemorations ; English-speaking South Africans ; memory ; South Africa ; war
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.926971 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Afrikaans as besitting, en die vraagstuk van herstandaardisering = Afrikaans as property, and the question of restandardisation / Ernst Kotzé.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 635-655
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; sociolinguistics ; South Africa ; standardization

South Africa
Die erkenning van minderheidsgroepe, hulle ideale en hulle onderwysstrewes : is daar 'n ander manier? = Recognition of minority groups, their general and educational ideals : is there another way out? / Johannes L. Van der Walt, Hendrik Johannes Steyn.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 820-834
ASC Subject Headings: education ; minority groups ; social and economic rights ; South Africa

South Africa
Die onderneming in die gemeenskap : korporatiewe maatskaplike betrokkenheid deur Sanlam, 1918-1980 = The enterprise in the society : corporate social engagement by Sanlam, 1918-1980 / Grietjie Verhoef.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 731-752
ASC Subject Headings: enterprises ; ethics ; insurance ; responsibility ; South Africa

South Africa
Die onderrig van Afrikaanse woordeskat en varieteite vanuit 'n inklusiewe taalgeskiedkundige perspektief = Teaching Afrikaans vocabulary and varieties from an inclusive language-historical perspective / Ronel van Oort, Wannie Carstens.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 693-707 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; language instruction ; South Africa

South Africa
Die troebel toekoms van die Afrikaners en Afrikaans = The current troubled state of the Afrikaners and Afrikaans / Hermann Giliomee.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 571-595 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; Afrikaners ; cultural history ; South Africa

South Africa
Houdings en opinies oor moedertaalonderrig en die keuse van 'n universiteit : Afrikaanssprekende studente aan Unisa = Attitudes and opinions regarding mother-tongue education and the choice of a university : Afrikaans-speaking students at Unisa / Elirea Bornman, J.C. Pauw, Petrus H. Potgieter.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 596-609 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; attitudes ; languages of instruction ; South Africa ; universities

South Africa
Information and the mediation of power in Delft, Cape Town / Marianne Millstein.(Abstract available)
In: Nordic Journal of African Studies : (2014), vol. 23, no. 2, p. 100-119
ASC Subject Headings: information ; local politics ; resettlement ; South Africa ; townships
http://www.njas.helsinki.fi/pdf-files/vol23num2/millstein.pdf

South Africa
Kom join die PUK : die gebruik van Engels in honneursprogramme op 'n Afrikaanse universiteitskampus van die NWU = Come join the PUK : the use of English in honours programmes at an Afrikaans university campus of the NWU / Jako Olivier.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 610-634 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: English language ; languages of instruction ; South Africa ; universities

South Africa
Moet Afrikaans geherstandaardiseer word? = Should Afrikaans be restandardised? / Gerda Odendaal.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 656-674
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; South Africa ; standardization

South Africa
Nederlandstaliges se bydraes tot die behoud en erkenning van Afrikaans 1870-1920 = Dutch language speakers' contributions to the maintenance and recognition of Afrikaans 1870-1920 / J.C. Steyn.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 3, p. 425-445
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaans language ; Dutch ; language history ; South Africa

South Africa
Opvoeders se perspektiewe rakende die gebruik van die leesperiode en skoolbiblioteke in geselekteerde skole in die Noord-Kaap = Perspectives of teachers regarding the use of the reading period and school libraries in selected schools in the Northern Cape / Linda Newman, Michael Le Cordeur.
In: Tydskrif vir Geesteswetenskappe : (2014), jg. 54, nr. 4, p. 805-819 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: reading ; school libraries ; South Africa ; teaching methods

South Africa
Split-households : Indian wives, Cape Town husbands and immigration laws, 1900s to 1940s / Uma Dhupelia-Mesthrie.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 4, p. 635-655 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; 1920-1929 ; immigration policy ; Indians ; legal status ; South Africa ; women migrants
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.935800 (Restricted access)

Subsaharan Africa
Should I stay or should I go? Incorporating a commitment to fieldwork throughout an academic career / Kristal Jones, Matthew A. Schnurr, Edward R. Carr, and William G. Moseley.(Abstract available)
In: African Geographical Review : (2015), vol. 34, no. 1, p. 55-68 : fig
ASC Subject Headings: agriculture ; fieldwork ; professional ethics ; Subsaharan Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/19376812.2014.940986 (Restricted access)

Sudan
Discourses of violence in the transition from colonialism to independence in southern Sudan, 1955-1960 / Øystein H. Rolandsen and Cherry Leonardi.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 609-625
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1959 ; political violence ; rebellions ; South Sudan ; Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.949599 (Restricted access)

Sudan
Political violence and the emergence of the dispute over Abyei, Sudan, 1950-1983 / Luka B. Deng Kuol.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 573-589
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; political history ; political violence ; South Sudan ; Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.950077 (Restricted access)

Sudan
Thegrassroots nature of counterinsurgent tribal militia formation: the case of the Fertit in Southern Sudan, 1985-1989 / Daniel S. Blocq.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 710-724
ASC Subject Headings: civil wars ; militias ; South Sudan ; Sudan
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.946336 (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Partnership, policy making, and conditionality in the gender field: the case of Tanzania / Siri Lange and Marit Tjomsland.(Abstract available)
In: Africa Today : (2014), vol. 60, no. 4, p. 67-97
ASC Subject Headings: development cooperation ; gender ; Tanzania

Tanzania
The Uganda-Tanzania War, the fall of Idi Amin, and the failure of African diplomacy, 1978-1979 / George Roberts.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Eastern African Studies : (2014), vol. 8, no. 4, p. 692-709
ASC Subject Headings: 1978 ; 1979 ; OAU ; Tanzania ; Uganda ; war
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/17531055.2014.946236 (Restricted access)

Tanzania
'Eating a ripe banana with its skin on' : health education campaigns against STDs and HIV/AIDS in Mbozi District, Tanzania, 1980-2010 / Musa Sadock.
In: The African Anthropologist : (2012), vol. 19, no. 1/2, p. 1-18 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; health education ; sexually transmitted diseases ; Tanzania
http://www.ajol.info/index.php/aa/article/download/118204/107763

Zimbabwe
Land, gender and inheritance disputes among the Basotho in the Dewure Purchase Areas, colonial Zimbabwe / Joseph Mujere.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 4, p. 699-716 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: colonial period ; customary law ; law of inheritance ; Sotho ; women ; Zimbabwe
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.959988 (Restricted access)

Zimbabwe
The prophylactics debate : is "Unhu/Uhuntu" an alternative for Zimbabwe? / Godfrey Museka ... [et al.].
In: Zimbabwe Journal of Educational Research : (2013), vol. 25, no. 1, p. 20-37
ASC Subject Headings: contraception ; pupils ; sex education ; Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
Towards achieving gender equality and equity in the provision of education to the girl child in selected secondary schools in Gwanda District / Dingindawo Ncube.
In: Zimbabwe Journal of Educational Research : (2013), vol. 25, no. 1, p. 1-19
ASC Subject Headings: gender inequality ; girls ; secondary education ; women's education ; Zimbabwe

Electronic documents

Kenya
Taking stock of socio-economic challenges in the Nairobi slums : an inventory of the pertinent issues between January 2008 and November 2012 / Olang Sana, Okoth Okombo. - Nairobi : Friedrich-Ebert-Stiftung, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: informal settlements ; Kenya ; social problems ; urban areas
http://www.fes-kenya.org/media/publications/2013/Taking%20Stock%20of%20S...

Mozambique
Why peace worked : Mozambicans look back / Lúcia van den Bergh. - Amsterdam : Association of European parliamentarians with Africa (AWEPA), 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Mozambique ; peacebuilding
http://www.awepa.org/wp-content/uploads/2013/06/Why-peace-worked-Mozambi...

South Africa
South Africa's green economy transition : implications for reorienting the economy towards a low-carbon growth trajectory / Martin Kaggwa ... [et al.]. - Johannesburg : South African Institute of International Affairs, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: energy policy ; South Africa ; sustainable development
http://www.saiia.org.za/doc_download/466-south-africa-s-green-economy-tr... carbon-growth-trajectory

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Kamuli District Council score-card, 2012/2013 / Nami Asimo ... [et al.]. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_25.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Moroto District Council score-card, 2012/2013 / Eugene G.Ssemakula, Paul N. Aboi, Pascal Lobur. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_23.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Nakapiripirit District Council score-card, 2012/2013 / Eugene G.Ssemakula, Francis L. Lotyang, Laura Longole. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_24.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Amuru District Council score-card report 2012/2013 / Oscord M. Otile, Walter Akena , Arthur Owori. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_20.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Gulu District Council score-card report 2012/2013 / Oscord M. Otile [et al.]. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_19.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Luwero District Council score-card, 2012/13 / Susan N. Wamanga, Robert C. Musisi, John Segujja. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_15.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Mpigi District Council score-card, 2012/13 / Lilian Muyomba-Tamale, Daniel Samuel Luba, David Ssempala. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_16.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Wakiso District Council score-card report 2012/2013 / Susan N. Wamanga, Martin K. Ssali, Ronah Ainembabazi. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PSDA_18.pdf

West Africa
Our stories : how OSIWA and partners work toward a freer, safer, more integrated, democratic and equitable West Africa / Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA). - Dakar : Open Society Initiative for West Africa (OSIWA), 2010
ASC Subject Headings: capacity building ; civil society ; election monitoring ; governance ; natural resource management ; reform ; West Africa
http://www.osiwa.org/publication/view/osiwa-our-stories/

Books

Africa
Africa and the Black Atlantic / Yogita Goyal, guest ed. (Abstract available) - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African identity ; diasporas ; literature ; slavery

Africa
At the crossroads : readings of the postcolonial and the global in African literature and visual art / ed. by Ghirmai Negash, Andrea Frohne, Samuel Zadi. (Abstract available) - Trenton, NJ : Africa World Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 2011 ; Africa ; conference papers (form) ; films ; literature ; novels

Africa
Musique dans l'"Atlantique noir" / Alice Aterianus-Owanga & Pauline Guedj [éds]. (Abstract available) - Paris : École des hautes études en sciences sociales, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; America ; diasporas ; Europe ; group identity ; music

Africa
Syncretic arenas : essays on postcolonial African drama and theatre for Esiaba Irobi / edited by Isidore Diala. (Abstract available) - Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; drama ; Nigeria ; theatre ; writers

Africa
Traditions orales postcoloniales : discours d'ouverture de Boubacar Boris Diop / sous la dir. de Luc Fosting Fondjo et Moustapha Fall. (Abstract available) - Paris : l'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cinema ; conference papers (form) ; literature ; oral traditions ; philosophy ; Senegal ; writers

Africa
African art, interviews, narratives : bodies of knowledge at work / ed. by Joanna Grabski and Carol Magee. (Abstract available) - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; artists ; arts ; interviews (form)

Africa
African pasts, presents, and futures : generational shifts in African women's literature, film, and internet discourse / Touria Khannous. - Lanham [etc.] : Lexington Books, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cinema ; Internet ; literary criticism ; literature ; postcolonialism ; women

Africa
Queer African reader / ed. by Sokari Ekine and Hakima Abbas. (Abstract available) - Dakar [etc.]: Pambazuka Press, an imprint of Fahamu, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; homosexuality ; human rights ; LGBT

Africa
The African wild dog (Lycaon pictus) decline : the importance of pack size for its survival / Adriana Cáceres Calleja. - [Leiden : Programme Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Science, Leiden University], 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; canines ; wildlife protection

Africa
Report of the Seminar on the Protocol to the African Charter on Human and Peoples' Rights on the Establishment of the African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights : 20th-21st September 2004, Imperial Botanical Beach Hotel, Entebbe / funded by the National Endowment for Democracy (NED) ; [rapporteur, Sheila Muwanga ; ed. by Jessica W. Senyonjo]. - Kampala : Foundation for Human Rights Initiative, 2004
ASC Subject Headings: 2004 ; Africa ; African Court on Human and Peoples' Rights ; conferences

Algeria
L'allumeur de rêves berbères : roman / Fellag. - Paris : JC Lattès, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; novels (form)

Angola
La reine Nzingha et l'Angola au XVIIe siècle / Jean-Michel Deveau. - Paris : Karthala, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: 1600-1699 ; Angola ; colonial conquest ; history ; monarchy ; Portugal ; resistance ; women rulers

Burkina Faso
Dans les pas du chameau / sous la dir. de Constant Hamès et de Jean-Louis Triaud. (Abstract available) - Paris : Les Indes savantes, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; camels ; Côte d'Ivoire ; documents ; entrepreneurs ; horses ; Islam ; letters ; Mauritania ; Sahara

Cameroon
Urbanisation et espaces périurbains en Afrique subsaharienne : pratiques à l'Ouest-Cameroun / Aristide Yemmafouo ; préf. de Martin Kuete ; postf. de Laurien Uwizeyimana. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; suburban areas ; urbanization

Cameroon
A fuelwood model for North-Cameroon : analyses of factors influencing demand and supply / E.A.P. van Well. - [Leiden : Programme Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Science, Leiden University], 2006
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; fuelwood ; market ; supply and demand

Cameroon
Conflicts between hippopotami and human in the region around Lake Maga, North Cameroon / Karen Bosma, Shirley Jaarsma. - [Leiden : Programme Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Science, Leiden University], 2006
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; conflict resolution ; theses (form) ; wild animals

Cameroon
Oasis verte? : rapport d'une recherche d'utilisation des produits naturels à Mozogo (Cameroun) / Caro van Ovost. - [Leiden : Programme d'Environnement et Développement, Centre des Études de l'Environnement, Université de Leiden], 2001
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; edible plants ; medicinal plants ; natural resources ; women

Cameroon
The use of natural resources by women in a protected area in North-Cameroon / Margriet Pluymaekers. - [Leiden : Programme Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Science, University of Leiden], 2001
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; Dii ; national parks and reserves ; natural resource management ; women

Cameroon
Community participation in biodiversity conservation : the case of Banyang-Mbo Council area, South Western Cameroon / by Ndingi Samuel Tombi. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2000
ASC Subject Headings: biodiversity ; Cameroon ; community participation ; nature conservation ; theses (form)

Cameroon
Prices and consumption of fuelwood in town and villages in North Cameroon : analyses of demand and supply / E.A.P. van Well. - [Leiden : Programme Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Science, University of Leiden], 1997
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; consumption ; deforestation ; fuelwood ; prices

Cameroon
The re-establishment of perennial grasses after reinundation measures in the Logone floodplain in Northern Cameroon : influence of inundation level, soil moisture content and root layer biomass on species composition and productivity / Saskia van de Klundert, Bo Oosterhuis. - [Leiden : Programme Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Science, University of Leiden], 1997
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; flora ; hydrology ; river basins

Cameroon
"Les feux de brousse : utilisations et impacts sur l'environnement : cas des pâturages de Mindif et de Moulvoudaye" / par Nyongwen Joseph. - [S.l. : s.n.], 1995
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; environmental management ; fires

Cameroon
The fuelwood problem in Maroua and its environs : socio-economic considerations / by Musa Gladys Mawa. - [S.l. : s.n.], 1995
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; fuelwood ; market

Cameroon
Étude économique du système foncier chez les Mafa du Nord-Cameroun / par Ghislain Bregeot. - [S.l. : s.n.], 1991
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; land tenure ; Mafa

Congo (Brazzaville)
Sony Labou Tansi : une écriture de la décomposition impériale / Xavier Garnier. - Paris : Karthala, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Congo (Brazzaville) ; literature ; postcolonialism ; writers

Côte d'Ivoire
Ahmadou Kourouma : les z ttl / Jean Ouédraogo, Saidou Alcény Barry. - Paris : Honoré Champion, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; novels ; writers

Democratic Republic of Congo
Kin Kiesse : les écritures congolaises / Collectif Moziki Littéraire ; [les auteurs: Bibish Marie-Louise Mumbu, Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Papy Maurice Mbwiti]. - Saint-Maur : Sépia, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: anthologies (form) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; prose (form)

Democratic Republic of Congo
Moise Tshombe : sécessionniste ou nationaliste ? / Joseph Emmanuel Ikos Rukal Diyal ; préf. de Liliane Schraûwen. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; independence ; Katanga ; political history ; politicians

Ethiopia
Lalibela, une ville éthiopienne dans la mondialisation : recompositions d'un espace sacré, patrimonial et touristique / Marie Bridonneau. - Paris : Karthala, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: churches ; conservation of cultural heritage ; Ethiopia ; Ethiopian Church ; resettlement ; tourism ; urban planning

Ghana
Law in the Republic of Ghana / by the Hon. Sir Arku Korsah. - Accra : Ministry of Information, 1961
ASC Subject Headings: Ghana ; law ; speeches (form)

Great Lakes region
L'Afrique des Grands Lacs : annuaire 2013-2014 / sous la dir. de F. Reyntjens, S. Vandeginste et M. Verpoorten. (Abstract available) - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: agricultural policy ; Burundi ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; economic conditions ; Great Lakes region ; land tenure ; mining policy ; political conditions ; Rwanda ; Uganda

Madagascar
Beyond the lens of conservation : Malagasy and Swiss imaginations of one another / Eva Keller. - New York [etc.] : Berghahn, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: culture contact ; forests ; Madagascar ; nature conservation ; rural population ; social relations ; Switzerland

Madagascar
Mélanges pour le 30e anniversaire de l'Institut National des Sciences Comptables et de l'Administration d'Entreprises (INSCAE) / sous la coord. de Victor Harison. (Abstract available) - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: business ; financial management ; Madagascar ; research centres ; South Africa

Mali
Bamako sounds : the Afropolitan ethics of Malian music / Ryan Thomas Skinner. - Minneapolis [etc.] : University of Minnesota Press, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: group identity ; Mali ; musical instruments ; musicians ; social conditions ; urban areas

Namibia
Blue book : récit / Elise Fontenaille-N'Diaye. - Paris : Calmann-Lévy, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: colonial history ; colonialism ; genocide ; Germany ; Herero ; Herero revolt ; Nama ; Namibia

Nigeria
Elem Kalabari of the Niger Delta : the transition from slave to produce trading under British imperialism / Waibinte Wariboko. - Trenton, NJ [etc.] : Africa World Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: colonial period ; Great Britain ; Kalabari ; Niger River ; Nigeria ; political conflicts ; slave trade

Nigeria
Nigerian highlife music / Austin 'Maro Emielu. - Lagos : Centre for Black and African Arts and Civilization (CBAAC), 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Nigeria ; popular music ; social change

Senegal
Sénégal, arène politique en délire / Maalik Sy. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: 2012 ; Fulani ; presidential elections ; satire ; Senegal

South Africa
Securing wilderness landscapes in South Africa : Nick Steele, private wildlife conservancies and saving rhinos / by Harry Wels. (Abstract available) - Leiden : Brill, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: landscape ; nature conservation ; private sector ; South Africa ; wildlife protection

South Africa
Do not go gentle : a novel / Futhi Ntshingila. - Cape Town : Modjaji Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: informal settlements ; novels (form) ; South Africa

South Africa
Rethinking the South African crisis : nationalism, populism, hegemony / Gillian Hart. - Athens : The University of Georgia Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: African National Congress (South Africa) ; local government ; nationalization ; political conflicts ; social change ; South Africa

South Africa
The last to leave : poems / by Margaret Clough. - Athlone : Modjaji Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; South Africa

South Africa
Capitalism of a special type? : South African capitalism before and after 1994 / Vishnu Padayachee ... [et al.]. (Abstract available) - Durban : University of KwaZulu-Natal, Programme of Economic History/Development Studies, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: capitalism ; economic history ; finance ; global economy ; industry ; South Africa

South Africa
Gebroke land : armoede in die Afrikaanse gemeenskap sedert 1902 / Paul Albers ; red. Danie Langner ; voorwoord Stef Coetzee. - Brandfort : Kraal-Uitgewers, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: Afrikaners ; poverty ; social history ; South Africa

South Africa
Bantu residential areas in Pretoria / [designed and comp. by Public Relations Office, Pretoria City Council. - Pretoria : Department of Non-European Affairs, 1965
ASC Subject Headings: capitals ; South Africa ; townships ; urban planning

South Africa
Die lewenswyse van die Suid-Afrikaanse inboorlinge : inleiding, teks en aantekeninge by die afbeeldings / deur G.J. Uys. - [Capetown] : Administrasie van die Suid-Afrikaanse Spoorwee en Hawens, 1936
ASC Subject Headings: indigenous peoples ; social conditions ; South Africa

South Africa
Die Bewohner der Ostküste Süd-Afrikas : ein Vortrag auf Veranlassung des evangelischen Vereins für kirchliche Zwecke, gehalten am 23. Januar 1854 / vom Missionar Schultheiss. - Berlin : Verlag von Wilhem Schultze, 1854
ASC Subject Headings: missionary history ; population ; South Africa ; speeches (form)

Tanzania
Public administration in Tanzania : current issues and challenges / Ko de Ridder ... [et al.]. (Abstract available) - Leiden [etc.] : African Studies Centre [etc.], 2015
ASC Subject Headings: administrative reform ; decentralization ; local government ; public administration ; Tanzania

Tanzania
On the ecology and behaviour of the African elephant : the elephants of Lake Manyara / Ian Douglas-Hamilton. - [S.l. : s.n.], 1972
ASC Subject Headings: dissertations (form) ; elephants ; national parks and reserves ; Tanzania

Togo
Des bâtisseurs du Togo : biographies de quelques ancêtres, héros et précurseurs de l'histoire nationale / Théodore Nicoué Lodjou Gayibor. - Paris : Karthala, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; history ; monarchy ; Togo ; traditional rulers

Uganda
Kampala city handbook 2011-12. - Kampala : Gava Associated Services, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: municipal government ; Uganda ; yearbooks (form)

Uganda
The story of Richard Kanyarukiga, Campus 2000 : the return to Rutungo / by Tengo Lubogo. - [S.l.] : author, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; Tanzania ; Uganda

Uganda
Who is who from St. Marys College Kisubi 1905-2006 / Edwadi Kayondo. - Kampala : Author, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: 1900-1999 ; 2000-2009 ; educational history ; pupils ; secondary education ; teachers ; Uganda

West Africa
Community-based wildlife management in West Africa : a regional review / coord. by Souleymane Zeba, with the assistance of country focal points of Benin ... ; with the coop. of the World Conservation Union - IUCN. - London : International Institute for Environment and Development, 1999
ASC Subject Headings: community participation ; natural resource management ; West Africa ; wild animals

Journals

Uganda
The microfinance banker.
ASC Subject Headings: microfinance ; Uganda

West Africa
Travail décent : magazine d'information sur le travail décent en Afrique de l'Ouest / Organisation internationale du Travail, Équipe d'appui technique de l'OIT au travail décent pour l'Afrique occidentale et bureau de pays de l'OIT pour le Sénégal, le Bénin, le Burkina Faso, le Cap-Vert, la Côte d'Ivoire, la Guinée, la Guinée-Bissau, le Mali, la Mauritanie, le Niger et le Togo.
ASC Subject Headings: employment ; labour ; social security ; West Africa

Films

Senegal
Boul Fallé, la voie de la lutte / un film de Rama Thiaw. - [Paris] : Docnet films, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; popular music ; protest ; Senegal ; sports ; youth ; youth organizations
#trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RoOTMMYR64w

Uganda
State Research Bureau / Matt Bish. (Abstract available) - Kampala : xx, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: feature films (form) ; intelligence services ; national security ; offences against human rights ; prisons ; Uganda ; videos (form)
#Trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UE7kqA2UuFA

African Literature

Algeria
L'allumeur de rêves berbères : roman / Fellag. - Paris : JC Lattès, 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; novels (form)

Democratic Republic of Congo
Kin Kiesse : les écritures congolaises / Collectif Moziki Littéraire ; [les auteurs: Bibish Marie-Louise Mumbu, Fiston Mwanza Mujila, Papy Maurice Mbwiti]. - Saint-Maur : Sépia, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: anthologies (form) ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; prose (form)

Senegal
Sénégal, arène politique en délire / Maalik Sy. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: 2012 ; Fulani ; presidential elections ; satire ; Senegal

South Africa
Do not go gentle : a novel / Futhi Ntshingila. - Cape Town : Modjaji Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: informal settlements ; novels (form) ; South Africa

South Africa
The last to leave : poems / by Margaret Clough. - Athlone : Modjaji Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: poetry (form) ; South Africa

Uganda
The story of Richard Kanyarukiga, Campus 2000 : the return to Rutungo / by Tengo Lubogo. - [S.l.] : author, 2006
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; Tanzania ; Uganda

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