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New acquisitions - week 16 2015

Un train en Afrique : Djibouti-Éthiopie = African trainWeek 16 2015

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Articles

Africa
Family commitments, economies of emotions, and negotiating mental illness in late-nineteenth to mid-twentieth-century Natal, South Africa / Julie Parle.
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 1-21
ASC Subject Headings: family ; medical history ; mental disorders ; psychiatry ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.886810 (Restricted access)

Africa
Conscientious objection to abortion and accomodating women's reproductive health rights : reflections on a decision of the Constitutional Court of Colombia from an African regional human rights perspective / Charles G. Ngwena.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 183-209
ASC Subject Headings: abortion ; Africa ; constitutional courts ; human rights ; reproductive health ; women's rights

Africa
Factors affecting economic growth in Africa: are there any lessons from China? / John C.Anyanwu.(Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2014), vol. 26, no. 3, p. 468-493 : fig., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; China ; economic development ; economic models ; exports ; imports ; investments

Africa
The role of spatial dynamics in the determination of foreign direct investment inflows to Africa / Christian Nsiah and Chen Wu.(Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2014), vol. 26, no. 3, p. 494-507 : fig., graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic models ; foreign investments ; trade agreements

Ethiopia
Media, participation and constitution-making in Ethiopia / Nicole Stremlau.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 231-249
ASC Subject Headings: constitutions ; Ethiopia ; mass media ; media policy ; State formation

Ethiopia
Positional concerns among the poor : does reference group matter? : evidence from survey experiments / Alpaslan Akay ... [et al.].(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Economies : (2014), vol. 23, no. 5, p. 673-699 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; poverty ; social status ; urban areas
http://jae.oxfordjournals.org/content/23/5/673.abstract (Restricted access)

Ethiopia
The legal framework for the protection of geographical indications in Ethiopia : a critical review / Sileshi Bedasie Hirko.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 210-230
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; intellectual property ; legislation ; trademarks

Ethiopia
Mäison: from opposition to critical support, 1974-77 / Wudu Tafete Kassu.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Ethiopian Studies : (2011), vol. 45, p. 47-74 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: 1970-1979 ; Ethiopia ; military regimes ; political conditions ; socialist parties

Ethiopia
Onomatopoetic-ideophones in Ethiopian languages, with particular reference to Amharic / Zelealem Leyew.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Ethiopian Studies : (2011), vol. 45, p. 1-46 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: Amharic language ; Ethiopia ; linguistics

Ethiopia
Social identity and economic well-being among the Gurage: some historical comparisons / Phillip LeBel.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Ethiopian Studies : (2011), vol. 45, p. 75-102 : foto's, graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: culture ; economic development ; Ethiopia ; Gurage ; identity ; social change ; social development

Ethiopia
The anthropology of Ethiopia 1999-2011: highlights and trends / Jon G. Abbink.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of Ethiopian Studies : (2011), vol. 45, p. 103-147
ASC Subject Headings: anthropological research ; anthropology ; Ethiopia ; higher education ; international cooperation ; social research ; universities

Ghana
Infrastructure access and household welfare in rural Ghana / Emmanuel Joseph Mensah, Marilyne Huchet-Bourdon and Laure Latruffe.
In: African Development Review : (2014), vol. 26, no. 3, p. 508-519 : fig., tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic models ; Ghana ; household expenditure ; public services ; rural households

Ghana
Promoting a competitive local business community in Ghana : the role of the legal framework for public procurement / Dominic N. Dagbanja.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 350-375
ASC Subject Headings: competition ; consumer goods ; Ghana ; legislation ; purchasing ; small enterprises

Kenya
"Making people think": the Ramadan lectures of Sheikh Abdilahi Nassir in Mombasa (1419 A.H.) / Kai Kresse.
In: The transmission of learning in Islamic Africa / Scott Reese (ed. ). - Leiden : Brill : (2004), p. 212-243
ASC Subject Headings: Islamic history ; Kenya ; sermons ; ulema

Lesotho
The impact of effective communication within the family / Beatrice Ekanjume-Ilongo.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 131-141
ASC Subject Headings: children ; family ; family life education ; interpersonal relations ; Lesotho ; marriage ; parents

Liberia
The legal history of public land in Liberia / Caleb J. Stevens.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 250-265
ASC Subject Headings: land ; land acquisition ; land rights ; legislation ; Liberia ; public property

Mali
Do migrants' deposits reduce microfinance institutions liquidity risk? / Ritha Sukadi Mata. (Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2014), vol. 26, no. 3, p. 520-531 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: banks ; economic models ; Mali ; microfinance ; migrants ; risk ; savings

Mali
A Bamana commentary on Srat al-Wqia (Q. 56): a linguistic and stylistic analysis / Tal Tamari.
In: Journal of Qur'anic Studies : (2013), vol. 15, no. 3, p. 123-183
ASC Subject Headings: Islam ; Koran ; Mali ; Manding ; oral literature ; translation
http://dx.doi.org/10.3366/jqs.2013.0116 (Restricted access)

Mali
Intellectual innovation and reinvention of the Sahel: the seventeenth-century Timbuktu chronicles / Paulo F. de Moraes Farias.
In: The meanings of Timbuktu / Shamil Jeppie; Souleymane Bachir Diagne. Cape Town : HSRC Press in association with CODESRIA. (2008), p. 95-107
ASC Subject Headings: Arabic language ; historiography ; intellectual history ; Mali ; West Africa

Mali
Muslim women scholars in the nineteenth and twentieth centures: Morocco to Nigeria / Beverly B. Mack.
In: The meanings of Timbuktu / Shamil Jeppie; Souleymane Bachir Diagne. Cape Town : HSRC Press in association with CODESRIA, 2008 : (2008), p. 164-179
ASC Subject Headings: intellectual history ; Mali ; ulema ; West Africa ; women writers

Mali
Toward an intellectual history of West Africa: the meaning of Timbuktu / Souleymane Bachir Diagne.
In: The meanings of Timbuktu / Shamil Jeppie; Souleymane Bachir Diagne. Cape Town : HSRC Press in association with CODESRIA, 2008 : (2008), p. 19-28
ASC Subject Headings: Arabic language ; intellectual history ; Mali ; ulema ; West Africa

Namibia
A first Namibian portfolio for languages: from concept to context / Aurélie Zannier and Simon Lumbu.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 69-84
ASC Subject Headings: French language ; language instruction ; Namibia

Namibia
Assessing virtual culture exchanges: Internet social networks and global interactions among Windhoek youth / Tom Fox.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 201-216
ASC Subject Headings: cultural change ; Internet ; Namibia ; social life ; social media ; urban youth

Namibia
Conflict resolution mechanisms between postgraduate mentors and their mentees / Andrew Dietrich Möwes.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 85-90
ASC Subject Headings: Namibia ; research ; students ; universities

Namibia
Determinants of manufactured export performance in Namibia / Esau Kaakunga, Albert M. Matongela.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 19-34 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic policy ; exports ; industrial products ; Namibia

Namibia
Does mass media communication support HIV/AIDS prevention campaigns among the youth in Oshana Region, northern Namibia? / Regina Shikongo, Kingo Mchombu.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 153-166 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; attitudes ; contraception ; health education ; Namibia ; sexuality ; youth

Namibia
Evaluation of drought indices using the 40-percentile threshold for the north-central regions of Namibia / Cathrine T. Nengomasha.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 247-260 : graf., krt., tab.
ASC Subject Headings: droughts ; evaluation ; farmers ; Namibia

Namibia
Information literacy programme at the University of Namibia / Selma Iilonga.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 187-200
ASC Subject Headings: information literacy ; Namibia ; students ; university libraries

Namibia
Joining the knowledge creation, scholarly publishing and dissemination network: the development of publishing at UNAM / Jane Katjavivi.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 35-47
ASC Subject Headings: Namibia ; publishing ; universities

Namibia
Managing semi current records: a case for records centres for the public service of Namibia / Cathrine T. Nengomasha.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 231-245 : foto's, tab
ASC Subject Headings: archives ; information management ; Namibia ; public administration

Namibia
Reduction of location error in GPS collar tracking data of bovine cattle by using data screening / Katja Polojärvi, Alfred Colpaert, Kenneth Matengu.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 1-18 : fig., foto, krt., tab.
ASC Subject Headings: animal husbandry ; cattle complex ; Namibia

Namibia
The accounting role of regional councillors in financial management for regional councils in Namibia: the cases of Oshana and Caprivi regional councils / Boniface Simasiku Mutumba.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 121-130
ASC Subject Headings: decentralization ; financial management ; local government ; Namibia ; regional councils ; responsibility

Namibia
Trafficking in Namibia / Merab Kambamu Kiremire.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 217-230
ASC Subject Headings: human trafficking ; Namibia ; prostitution

Namibia
Views and preferences of parents, teachers and principals on the implementation of the language policy in primary schools in Namibia: an explorative study in the Khomas region / Maria Louise Mostert ... [et al.].(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 167-177
ASC Subject Headings: languages of instruction ; Namibia ; primary education

Namibia
Writers and teachers as agents of social change / Marna Broekhoff.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 179-186
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; empowerment ; gender roles ; Namibia ; women

Nigeria
Gift-giving, anti-bribery laws and the Nigerian Constitution : matters arising / Akeem Olajide Bello.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 278-302
ASC Subject Headings: civil servants ; corruption ; gifts ; legislation ; Nigeria

Nigeria
Islamic law and legal hybridity in Nigeria / Mamman Lawan.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 303-327
ASC Subject Headings: colonialism ; constitutions ; criminal law ; Islamic law ; legal systems ; Nigeria

Nigeria
Three Supreme Court cases on compulsory acquisition of land in Nigeria / Oladipo O. Sholanke.(Abstract available)
In: Journal of African Law : (2014), vol. 58, no. 2, p. 266-277
ASC Subject Headings: jurisprudence ; land acquisition ; landownership ; Nigeria ; property ; supreme courts

Nigeria
Muslim women's knowledge production in the greater Maghreb: the example of Nana Asmau of Northern Nigeria / Beverly B. Mack.
In: Gender and Islam in Africa : rights, sexuality, and law. Stanford: university press. (2011), p. 17-40
ASC Subject Headings: intellectual history ; Islam ; Nigeria ; Northern Nigeria ; women

Nigeria
The book and the nature of knowledge in Muslim Northern Nigeria, 1457-2007 / Murray Last.
In: The trans-Saharan book trade : manuscript culture, Arabic literacy and intellectual history in Muslim Africa / Graziano Krätli; Ghislaine Lydon (eds). Leiden ; Boston : Brill. (2011), p. 175-211
ASC Subject Headings: book industry ; Islamic history ; Nigeria ; Northern Nigeria

Nigeria
Mass Islamic education and emergence of female 'ulam' in Northern Nigeria: background, trends, and consequences / Muhammad S. Umar.
In: The transmission of learning in Islamic Africa / Scott Reese (ed. ). - Leiden : Brill : (2009), p. 99-120
ASC Subject Headings: Islamic education ; Nigeria ; Northern Nigeria ; ulema ; women

Northern Africa
Inequality, economic growth and poverty in the Middle East and North Africa (MENA) / Mthuli Ncube, John C. Anyanwu and Kjell Hausken.(Abstract available)
In: African Development Review : (2014), vol. 26, no. 3, p. 435-453 : graf., tab
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; economic inequality ; economic models ; income distribution ; Northern Africa ; poverty

South Africa
Gandhi's decisive South African 1913 campaign : a personal perspective from the letters of Betty Molteno / Catherine Corder and Martin Plaut. (Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 22-54
ASC Subject Headings: 1913 ; letters ; personal narratives (form) ; South Africa ; strikes
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2013.862565 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Salvage anthropology in a city without history : East London and photographic collections of Joseph Denfield, 1950-1969 / Phindezwa Elizabeth Mnyaka and Leslie Bank.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 55-78 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: 1950-1959 ; 1960-1969 ; colonial history ; photography ; South Africa ; towns
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2013.833288 (Restricted access)

South Africa
Sharing life-history and other memory : the mining persons in South Africa, 1951-2011 / Dhiraj Kumar Nite.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 122-141
ASC Subject Headings: biography ; historiography ; memory ; miners ; oral history ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2013.871328 (Restricted access)

South Africa
South African railways postcard calendars, 1961 to 1984 / Jeanne Van Eeden.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 79-103 : foto's
ASC Subject Headings: advertising ; postcards ; rail transport ; South Africa
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.891645 (Restricted access)

South Africa
The quantitative Cape : a review of the new historiography of the Dutch Cape Colony / Johan Fourie.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 142-168
ASC Subject Headings: 1700-1799 ; historiography ; history ; South Africa ; The Cape
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2014.891646 (Restricted access)

South Africa
"To live in the hearts of those we left behind is not to die": continuity and conformity in vernacular architecture at Genadendal Mission Station, South Africa / Goodman Gwasira.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 143-152 : foto, krt
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; architecture ; missionary history ; South Africa

Subsaharan Africa
Does famine matter for aggregate adolescent human capital acquisition in sub-Saharan Africa? / Julius A. Agbor and Gregory N. Price.
In: African Development Review : (2014), vol. 26, no. 3, p. 454-467 : tab
ASC Subject Headings: children ; economic development ; economic models ; malnutrition ; schooling ; Subsaharan Africa

Swaziland
The colonial state and the political economy of famine in Swaziland, 1943-1945 / Hamilton Sipho Simelane.(Abstract available)
In: South African Historical Journal : (2014), vol. 66, no. 1, p. 104-121
ASC Subject Headings: 1943-1945 ; colonial policy ; famine ; Swaziland
http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/02582473.2013.787641 (Restricted access)

Tanzania
Demand for the re-Introduction of kadhi's courts on the Tanzanian mainland: a religious, social and political analysis / William Andrew Kopwe.
In: Sharia in Africa today : reactions and responses / John Chesworth; Franz Kogelmann (ed. ). - Leiden : Brill : (2014), p. 215-240
ASC Subject Headings: Church and State ; courts ; Islam ; Tanzania

Tanzania
Mwalimu J. K. Nyerere as an African rewriter: the case of Kiswahili creative translations and rewritings / Pendo Salu Malangwa.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 103-110
ASC Subject Headings: Bible ; literature ; poetry ; Swahili language ; Tanzania ; translation

Tanzania
Sociolinguistic meaning of Bantu place names: the case of Ruhaya in north-western Tanzania / Adventina Buberwa.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 111-120 : krt
ASC Subject Headings: etymology ; Haya language ; place names ; Tanzania

West Africa
The historic "core curriculum" and the book market in Islamic West Africa / Bruce S. Hall and Charles C. Stewart.
In: The trans-Saharan book trade : manuscript culture, Arabic literacy and intellectual history in Muslim Africa / Graziano Krätli; Ghislaine Lydon (eds). Leiden ; Boston : Brill, 2011. (2011), p. 109-174
ASC Subject Headings: Curriculum ; Islamic education ; Islamic studies ; West Africa

West Africa
Inkwells of the Sahara: reflections on the production of Islamic knowledge in Bild Shinqt / Ghislaine Lydon.
In: The transmission of learning in Islamic Africa / Scott Reese (ed. ). - Leiden : Brill : (2004), p. 39-71
ASC Subject Headings: intellectual history ; Islamic history ; Sahara ; ulema ; West Africa

Zanzibar
Textual sources on an Islamic African past: Arabic material in Zanzibar's National Archive / Anne K. Bang.
In: The meanings of Timbuktu / Shamil Jeppie; Souleymane Bachir Diagne. Cape Town : HSRC Press in association with CODESRIA. (2008), p. 348-359
ASC Subject Headings: Arabic language ; archives ; East Africa ; Zanzibar

Zanzibar
Coming to terms with "popular culture" : the ulam and the state in Zanzibar / Roman Loimeier.
In: The global worlds of the Swahili : interfaces of Islam, identity and space in 19th and 20th-century East Africa / Roman Loimeier; Rüdiger Seesemann. Berlin : Lit, 2006. (2006), p. 111-130
ASC Subject Headings: Church and State ; popular culture ; Tanzania ; ulema ; Zanzibar

Zanzibar
In his (Arab) Majesty's service : the career of a Somali scholar and diplomat in Nineteenth century Zanzibar / Valerie J. Hoffman.
In: The global worlds of the Swahili : interfaces of Islam, identity and space in 19th and 20th-century East Africa / Roman Loimeier; Rüdiger Seesemann. Berlin : Lit, 2006. (2006), p. 251- 272
ASC Subject Headings: Oman ; Somalia ; Tanzania ; ulema ; Zanzibar

Zimbabwe
Death and dying: an analysis of the language used in copying with death in the Shona society / Darmarris Kaguda.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 57-68
ASC Subject Headings: death ; funerals ; language usage ; Shona ; Shona language ; Zimbabwe

Zimbabwe
Grappling with a post-colonial challenge: a critical analysis of Shona writers' vision of the HIV and Aids epidemic / Godwin Makaudze, Enna Sukutai Gudhlanga.(Abstract available)
In: Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences : (2012), vol. 1, no. 2, p. 91-101
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; attitudes ; literature ; writers ; Zimbabwe

Electronic documents

Uganda
Bridging the gap : developing military capability to meet East and Horn of Africa security challenges / Barbara Ntambirweki Karugonjo and Arthur Bainomugisha. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 2012 ; conferences ; Ethiopia ; Kenya ; regional security ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PDS_19.pdf

Uganda
Collection of children laws : a simplified handbook on International and National laws & policies on children / UNICEF, Uganda Association of Women Lawyers. - [S.l.] : UNICEF, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: children ; legislation ; Uganda
http://www.unicef.org/uganda/collection_of_children_laws_finale_110711.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Mbarara District Council score-card report 2012/2013 / Arthur Bainomugisha [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_32.pdf

Uganda
Strengthening the role of local leaders and actors in advocating for better forestry governance and improved livelihoods : a synthesis report of the proceedings of the regional forestry governance forum held in Fort Portal Kabarole District on 30th October 2014/ Anna Amumpiire and Russell Rhoads. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: forest management ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PDS_20.pdf

Uganda
Effectiveness of the national budget : taking stock of fiscal expenditure outcomes in Uganda / Sophie Nampewo Kakembo and George Bogere. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: 2012 ; accounting ; conferences ; development ; national budget ; public expenditure ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PDS_16.pdf

Uganda
Financing service delivery under decentralisation in Uganda: a synthesis report of the regional budget advocacy meetings 2012 / George Bogere. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: national budget ; public finance ; public services ; regional government ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PDS_18.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Amuru District Council score-card, 2011/2012 / Oscord Mark Otile, Arthur Owor, Walter Akena. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; local councils ; public services ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/Amuru2013.pdf

Uganda
Local government councils' performance and public service delivery in Uganda : Gulu District Council score-card, 2011/2012 / Arthur Owor ... [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/Gulu2013.pdf

Uganda
Uganda at 50: the past, the present and the future / Naomi Kabarungi-Wabyona. - Kampala : Advocates Coalition for Development and Environment, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: 2012 ; conferences ; development ; independence ; nation ; Uganda
http://www.acode-u.org/documents/PDS_17.pdf

Uganda
Developments and investment opportunities in renewable energy resources in Uganda / Electricity Regulatory Authority. - Kampala : Electricity Regulatory Authority, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: electricity ; energy resources ; sustainable development ; Uganda
www.asclibrary.nl/docx/391846361.pdf

Books

Africa
The book in Africa : critical debates / [ed. by] Caroline Davis and David Johnson. (Abstract available) - Houndmills [etc.] : Palgrave Macmillan, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; book industry ; electronic publishing ; literature ; manuscripts ; publishing

Africa
Public procurement reforms in Africa : challenges in institutions and governance / Christine Léon de Mariz, Claude Ménard, Bernard Abeillé. - Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: administrative reform ; Africa ; institutional change ; public finance ; public sector ; tendering

Africa
Women and the informal economy in urban Africa : from the margins to the centre / Mary Njeri Kinyanjui. - London : Zed Books, in association with Nordic Africa Institute, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; economic development ; empowerment ; popular participation ; urban planning ; urban women

Africa
The sapler story : how to limit the human population / Ann Cluver Weinberg. - Johannesburg : Sapler Press, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; AIDS ; contraception ; family planning ; overpopulation ; population policy ; reproductive health ; South Africa

Africa
En dan is er lokale kennis! : antropologie, milieuproblemen en -beheer in Afrika / Diny van Est. - [S.l. : s.n.], 1991
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; environmental degradation ; indigenous knowledge ; land use ; theses (form)

Botswana
Tswana history / [contrib. by Thula Simpson ... et al.]. (Abstract available) - Pretoria : UNISA, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Botswana ; history ; Tswana

Burkina Faso
Droit, démocratie et développement en Afrique : un parfum de jasmin souffle sur le Burkina Faso / Boureima N. Ouedraogo. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Burkina Faso ; capitalism ; democratization ; economic development

Cameroon
Vaincre la corruption en Afrique : la solution patrimoniale / Armand Salouo. - Paris : l'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; corruption ; crime prevention ; government policy

Cameroon
Vécu d'un pionnier de l'armée camerounaise / Daniel Mbassi ; préf. d'André Tetmoun. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: armed forces ; Cameroon ; military education ; military history ; military personnel ; personal narratives (form)

Cameroon
Habit use of the common hippo (Hippopotamus amphibious) and Buffon's Kob (Kobus kob kob) in Bénoué National Park, Cameroon / V.M. Ludwig ... [et al.]. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; national parks and reserves ; theses (form) ; wild animals

Cameroon
Lion-livestock conflicts on the Waza-Logone region : a study of the floodplain prides in Waza Logone / T.P. Gutiérrez, H.H. de Iongh. - [Leiden : Institute of Environmental Sciences], 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; livestock ; national parks and reserves ; wild animals

Cameroon
The impact of different management regimes on carnivore distribution and the effectiveness of a baited camera trapping method to study carnivore distribution / Monique de Jager ... [et al.]. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2008
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; national parks and reserves ; theses (form) ; wild animals

Cameroon
Ecology of lions (Panthera leo) in North Cameroon : social structure, home ranges, habitat use, movements and morphometrics of a lion population in Bénoué National Park / by Marjolein Schoe. - [Leiden : Department of Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Sciences], 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; national parks and reserves ; wild animals

Cameroon
Predator-prey interactions in North-Cameroon : predation patterns and diets of Lion (Panthera leo), spotted hyaena (Crocuta crocuta) and leopard (Panthera pardus) In Bénoué National Park / by Hanneke Wiggers. - [Leiden : Department of Environment and Development, Centre of Environmental Sciences (CML), Leiden University], 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; national parks and reserves ; wild animals

Cameroon
Status of large carnivore populations in Bénoué National Park : a study on carnivore - livestock interactions and a pilot experiment with monitoring methods / J.A. van Dalen. - [Leiden : Institute of Environmental Sciences, Leiden University], 2007
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; national parks and reserves ; wild animals

Cameroon
Contribution à l'étude des ongulés artiodactyles de la réserve de la biopshère de la Bénoué (Cameroun) : diversité spécifique, structure des peuplements et utilisation de l'espace / par Tsague Louis. - [S.l. : s.n.], 2005
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; dissertations (form) ; national parks and reserves ; wild animals

Cameroon
Als de aarde moe wordt... : milieugebruik in Noord-Kameroen / Esther Ahern, Diana den Haan. - [Leiden : Programma Milieu en Ontwikkeling, Centrum voor Milieukunde Leiden], 1991
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; cotton ; environmental degradation ; fisheries ; land use ; livestock ; sorghum

Cameroon
Olifanten, milieuveranderignen en gebiedsinrichting : de olifanten van het Waza Nationaal Park in de veranderende vloedvlakte van de Logone (Noord-Kameroen) : de interacties met de vegetatie, de menselijke bevolking en beheersaanbevelingen / Gerard Steehouwer ; in samenw. met Etienne Kouahou. - [Leiden : Programma Milieu en Ontwikkeling, Centrum voor Milieukunde Leiden], 1988
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; elephants ; national parks and reserves

Chad
Governance reform in Africa : international and domestic pressures and counter-pressures / Jérôme Bachelard. - London [etc.] : Routledge, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Chad ; corruption ; democratization ; economic conditions ; governance ; Kenya ; Madagascar ; Nigeria ; political stability ; reform

Chagos Archipelago
Next year in Diego Garcia... / Jean Claude de l'Estrac ; transl. by Touria Prayag. - [Mauritius] : ELP Publications, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Chagos Archipelago ; deportation ; Diego Garcia ; international conflicts ; Mauritius ; offences against human rights ; personal narratives (form) ; strategic policy

Côte d'Ivoire
L'univers mythique d'Ahmadou Kourouma : entre vision et subversion / Amadou Ouédraogo ; préf. de Pius Ngandu Nkashama. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Côte d'Ivoire ; literature ; Manding ; myths

Djibouti
Un train en Afrique : Djibouti-Éthiopie = African train / textes et photographies, Hugues Fontaine ; postface, Jean-Christophe Belliard ; avec des photographies de Matthieu Germain Lambert, Pierre Javelot ; un texte de Yves-Marie Stranger ; et la collaboration de Jacques Trampont, Shiferaw Bekele, Makeda Ketcham... [et al.] ; [traduction par Yves-Marie Stranger]. - [Addis-Abeba] : Centre français des études éthiopiennes, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Djibouti ; Ethiopia ; photography ; pictorial works (form) ; postcards ; rail transport

Egyptians
Egypt's long revolution : protest movements and uprisings / Maha Abdelrahman. - Abdingdon [etc.] : Routledge, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: coalitions ; democratization ; Egyptians ; political action ; political conditions ; protest ; rebellions

Ethiopia
An archaeology of resistance : materiality and time in an African borderland / Alfredo González-Ruibal. - Lanham [etc.] : Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: archaeology ; Berta ; communities ; Ethiopia ; Gumuz ; rebellions ; resistance ; Sudan

Ethiopia
Decentralization, forest and poverty : framework and case studies from Ethiopia / Abrar Juhar Mohammed. - New York, NY : Nova Science Publishers, Inc, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: decentralization ; Ethiopia ; forest management ; forest policy ; governance

Ethiopia
Special thematic issue on urban history / guest ed: Shimelis Bonsa. (Abstract available) - Addis Ababa : Institute of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa University, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Ethiopia ; prisons ; towns ; urban development ; urban economy ; urban history ; urban planning

Gambia
Our grandmothers' drums / Mark Hudson. - London : Minerva, 1990
ASC Subject Headings: Gambia ; Manding ; rural society ; rural women

Ghana
Reinventing development : aid reform and technologies of governance in Ghana / Lord Mawuko-Yevugah. - Farnham : Ashgate, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: development cooperation ; economic development ; Ghana ; politics

Guinea
Tierno Monénembo : une approche psychocritique de l'uvre romanesque / Mohamed Keita. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Guinea ; literary criticism ; literature

Kenya
Das Glaubens- und Sozialsystem der Rendille : Kamelnomaden Nord-Kenias / Günther Schlee. - Halle/Saale : Department 'Integration and Conflict', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: age ; festivals ; Kenya ; nomads ; Rendille ; social structure ; society

Kenya
Rendille and Ariaal : a linguistic and cultural affiliation census I : Logologo : Sabamba, Odoola, Manyatta Juu ; Namarei : Ongeli (Lomorut, Harugura, Ilmongoi) ; Goob Lengima ; Korr : Bosnia, Lorora ; Laisamis : Rengumo ; Lepindira / Isis Schlee, Günther Schlee ; [assisted by Robert Dobslaw]. - Halle/Saale : Department 'Integration and Conflict', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Ariaal ; Kenya ; language usage ; Rendille ; sociolinguistics

Kenya
The poison of the arrow : a tale of quest & survival / Iain MacDonald. - Naivasha : Old Africa Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: hunting ; Kenya ; personal narratives (form) ; wild animals

Kenya
The social and belief system of the Rendille : camel nomads of Northern Kenya / Günther Schlee. - Halle/Saale : Department 'Integration and Conflict', Max Planck Institute for Social Anthropology, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: age ; festivals ; Kenya ; nomads ; Rendille ; social structure ; society

Kenya
Rapid gender assessment report / Ministry of Planning, National Development and Vision 2030. - Nairobi : Ministry of Planning, National Development and Vision 2030, 201
ASC Subject Headings: evaluation ; gender ; gender inequality ; government policy ; Kenya

Madagascar
Les Bohra de Madagascar : religion, commerce et échanges transnationaux dans la construction de l'identité ethnique / Denis Gay. - Zürich [etc.] : LIT Verlag, 2009
ASC Subject Headings: ethnic identity ; group identity ; Indians ; Islam ; Madagascar ; symbols ; traders

Mali
Esclavage au Mali : des victimes témoignent / TEMEDT Association. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; Mali ; slavery ; slaves

Mauritius
Sir Anerood Jugnauth / Ibrahim Alladin. - [Alma, Mauritius?] : Osman Publishing, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; heads of State ; Mauritius ; political history ; politicians

Namibia
Traders and trade in colonial Ovamboland, 1925-1990 : elite formation and the politics of consumption under indirect rule and apartheid / Gregor Dobler. - Basel : Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 1990-1999 ; economic development ; Namibia ; Ovambo ; trade ; traders

Niger
Les traces de ma mémoire : souvenirs d'un instituteur nigérien / Boubacar Hama Beidi ; préf. de Jean-Dominique Pénel. - Paris : L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: autobiographies (form) ; Fulani ; Niger ; social history ; teachers

Nigeria
Chinua Achebe / Jago Morrison. - Manchester : Manchester University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: literary criticism ; Nigeria ; novels ; writers

Nigeria
Christian churches and Nigeria's political economy of oil and conflict : baptist and pentecostal perspectives / Nkem Emerald Osuigwe. - Newcastle upon Tyne : Cambridge Scholars Publishing, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Christian theology ; Christianity ; conflict ; Nigeria ; Pentecostalism ; petroleum ; political economy

Portuguese-speaking Africa
The Internet and democracy building in Lusophone African countries / Susana Salgado. - Farnham : Ashgate Publishing Ltd, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Angola ; Cape Verde ; democratization ; Internet ; mass media ; Mozambique ; Portuguese-speaking Africa ; social media ; São Tomé and Principe

Senegal
L'université et la recherche au Sénégal : à la croisée des chemins entre héritages, marché et réforme LMD / Jean Alain L. Goudiaby. - Louvain-la-Neuve : Academia-L'Harmattan, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: educational policy ; higher education ; research ; Senegal ; universities

Senegal
Chaykha Rokhaya Niass, the sufi, the educator : study and analysis of her thought / Thierno Kâ. - [Dakar] : Thierno Kâ, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Islam ; Senegal ; Sufism ; women writers

Sierra Leone
The Athens of West Africa : a history of international education at Fourah Bay College, Freetown, Sierra Leone (1816-2001) / Daniel J. Paracka, jr. - Ann Arbor, MI : UMI Dissertation Services, 2003
ASC Subject Headings: (664) ; 378(091) ; dissertations (form) ; educational history ; higher education ; Sierra Leone ; universities

South Africa
Academic freedom in a democratic South Africa : essays and interviews on higher education and the humanities / John Higgins. - Lanham, MD : Bucknell University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: academic freedom ; essays (form) ; higher education ; humanities ; interviews (form) ; South Africa

South Africa
Corporate finance : a South African perspective / ed. by Gideon Els ... [et al.] ; authors: Liezel Alsemgeest ... [et al.]. (Abstract available) - Cape Town : Oxford University Press Southern Africa, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: business financing ; financial management ; investments ; South Africa ; textbooks (form)

South Africa
Elite transition : from Apartheid to neoliberalism in South Africa / Patrick Bond. - London : Pluto Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: (68) ; 304.92+338.92 ; 323.04 ; 323.396 ; development ; elite ; political change ; South Africa

South Africa
Under pressure : the regulation of sexualities in South African secondary schools / Deevia Bhana ; ed. by John Marnell. - Braamfontein : Ma'Thoko's Books, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: educational policy ; gender discrimination ; LGBT ; secondary education ; South Africa

South Africa
Ancestors and antiretrovirals : the biopolitics of HIV/AIDS in post-apartheid South Africa / Claire Laurier Decoteau. - Chicago [etc.] : The University of Chicago Press, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: AIDS ; health care ; health policy ; patients ; South Africa

Southern Africa
The 24th Biennial Conference of the Southern African Historical Society / [contrib. by Ackson M. Kanduza ... et al.]. (Abstract available) - Pretoria : UNISA, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: history ; Southern Africa

Tanzania
Government of development : peasants and politicians in postcolonial Tanzania / Leander Schneider. - Bloomington, IN : Indiana University Press, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: 1960-1969 ; 1970-1979 ; government policy ; political attitudes ; rural population ; Tanzania ; villagization

Tanzania
State of the media report 2013 / Media Council of Tanzania. - Dar es Salaam : Media Council of Tanzania, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: annual reports (form) ; freedom of the press ; Internet ; journalism ; mass media ; Tanzania

Tanzania
50 years of independence : a concise political history of Tanzania / Pius Msekwa. - Dar es Salaam : Nyambari Nyangwine Publishers, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: CCM ; government ; political history ; political parties ; political unification ; Tanzania

Tanzania
Transforming the informal sector : how to overcome the challenges / ed. by Maliyamkono T.L. ... [et al.]. (Abstract available) - Dar es Salaam : TEMA Publishers Company Ltd, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: informal sector ; Kenya ; Malawi ; Namibia ; small enterprises ; Tanzania ; taxation

West Africa
Living knowledge in West African Islam : the sufi community of Ibrhm Niasse / by Zachary Valentine Wright. - Leiden : Brill, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Sufism ; West Africa

West Africa
West African ulam and Salafism in Mecca and Medina : jawab al-Ifrq-the response of the African / by Chanfi Ahmed. - Boston : Brill, 2015
ASC Subject Headings: Saudi Arabia ; ulema ; West Africa

Zanzibar
Mkuza II monitoring master plan 2010-2015 / Zanzibar Planning Commission. - [Zanzibar : Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar], 2011
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; economic policy ; evaluation ; government policy ; poverty reduction ; Zanzibar

Zanzibar
Zanzibar : overcoming the challenges of poverty reduction / ed. by Humphrey P.B. Moshi & Ammon V.Y. Mbelle. (Abstract available) - Dar es Salaam : Research and Consultancy Centre, 2008
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; poverty reduction ; Zanzibar

Zanzibar
Zanzibar's growth strategy (2006-2015) / the Revolutionary Government of Zanzibar. - [Zanzibar : s.n.], 2007
ASC Subject Headings: economic development ; economic policy ; government policy ; Zanzibar

Journals

Africa
Anthropologie & développement : revue de l'APAD.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; African studies ; anthropology ; development

Africa
Screen Africa : broadcast, film, TV, commercials, new media & technology news.
ASC Subject Headings: Africa ; cinema ; South Africa

Namibia
Journal for studies in humanities and social sciences / Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences, University of Namibia
ASC Subject Headings: humanities ; Namibia ; social sciences ; Subsaharan Africa

Films

Senegal
Touba / by Elizabeth Chai Vasarhelyi. - Paris : Cats & Dogs, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: documentary films (form) ; Muslim brotherhoods ; pilgrimages ; Senegal ; Sufism ; videos (form)
#Trailer# =A https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KjWkSmeFiQQ

African Literature

Algeria
Puisque mon cur est mort : roman / Maissa Bey. - La Tour d'Aiges : Éditions de l'Aube, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Algeria ; novels (form)

Cameroon
Opération Obama / Eric Mendi. - [Cameroun?] : Club des muses, 2012
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; gender relations ; novels (form) ; social life

Cameroon
Contemporain Cameroun : théâtre / Edouard Elvis Bvouma ... [et al.]. - Yaoundé : Éditions Ifrikiya, 2011
ASC Subject Headings: Cameroon ; drama (form)

Gabon
Le chemin de la mémoire : roman / Okoumba-Nkoghé. - Yaoundé : Éditions CLÉ, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: Gabon ; novels (form) ; social life

Morocco
Les quatre saisons du citronnier : roman / Souad Benkirane. - Paris : Karthala, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Morocco ; novels (form) ; women

Morocco
Nos plus beaux jours : roman / Moha Souag. - Casablanca : Du Sirocco, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Morocco ; novels (form)

Morocco
Un joli chat blanc marche derrière moi : roman / Youssef Fadel ; trad. de l'arabe (Maroc) par Philippe Vigreux. - [Arles] : Actes Sud-Sindbad, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: Morocco ; novels (form)

Togo
Explication de la nuit : roman / Edem Awumey. - [Montréal] : Boréal, 2013
ASC Subject Headings: novels (form) ; Togo
 

Sound

Cameroon
Portrait de Ruben Um Nyobe / par Alain Foka. - [Paris] : Radio France Internationale, 2014
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Cameroon ; national liberation struggles ; politicians ; Union des Populations du Cameroun
#1ère et 2ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20141108-portrait-ruben-um-nyobe-16 #3ème et 4ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20141115-portrait-ruben-um-nyobe-3-46 #5ème et 6ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20141122-portrait-ruben-um-nyobe-5-66 #7ème et 8ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20141129-portrait-ruben-um-nyobe-7-88 #9ème et 10ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20141206-portrait-ruben-um-nyobe-9-1010

Cape Verde
Portrait d'Amilcar Cabral / par Alain Foka. - [Paris] : Radio France Internationale, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: biographies (form) ; Cape Verde ; Guinea-Bissau ; national liberation movements ; national liberation struggles ; politicians
#1ère partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/contenu/20100430-1-portrait-amilcar-cabral-14 #2ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/contenu/20100430-2-portrait-amilcar-cabral-24 #3ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/contenu/20100507-1-portrait-amilcar-cabral-34 #4ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20101015-2-portrait-amilcar-cabral-44

Democratic Republic of Congo
Patrice Emery Lumumba / par Alain Foka. - [Paris] : Radio France Internationale, 2010
ASC Subject Headings: Belgium ; biographies (form) ; colonialism ; Democratic Republic of Congo ; politicians
#1ère partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20100816-1-speciale-archives-afrique-patrice-emery-lumumba-14 #2ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20100816-2-speciale-archives-afrique-patrice-emery-lumumba-24 #3ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20100817-1-speciale-archives-afrique-patrice-emery-lumumba-volets-34 #4ème partie# =A http://www.rfi.fr/emission/20100817-2-speciale-archives-afrique-patrice-emery-lumumba-volets-44

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