Publications

The African Studies Centre Leiden currently publishes eight different series. Books published in the ASCL Collection Series and Occasional Publications Series can be ordered from the Webshop or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long they are in stock. Book series published by Brill can be ordered directly from the publisher, or they can be purchased during a visit to the ASCL library, as long as they are in stock.

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P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Working paper, University of Amsterdam, Department of International Relations
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the ASC Conference 'Exploring the Wealth of the African Neighbourhood: The Sustainability and Creativity of Urban Life', Leiden, 16 September, 2004
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M. Dekker
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: dissertations (form), farmers, Resettlement, Risks, social networks, Social security, Zimbabwe
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M. Dekker
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: World development
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Congress Religie heen en terug, Leuven, 15 June, 2004
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Alexandria, 20 March, 2004
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: History in Africa : a journal of methodHistory in Africa

The author describes his experiences while repeating ethnographic research carried out by Marcel Griaule among the Dogon of Mali in the 1940s/1950s, and the work of one of Griaule's most important followers, Germaine Dieterlen. Griaule's 'Dieu d'eau...

Keywords: anthropological research, Dogon, Mali
Open access: Full text
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W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: H.S. Sarvasy; G. van 't Spijker
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Anthropologie et missiologie XIXe-XXe siècles : entre connivence et rivalité : actes du colloque conjoint du CREDIC et de l'AFOM

Cette contribution compare les méthodologies et les épistémologies réciproques de la missiologie et de l'anthropologie en tant que disciplines. Selon l'auteur, le but initial de l'anthropologie est de décrire, d'analyser et de contextualiser toutes les...

Keywords: Africa, anthropology, missions
Open access: Full text
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W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Die Magische Welt der Dogonkunst, Kult und Hirse in West Afrika
Keywords: Dogon
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: A. Jones
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Genocide, war crimes and the West : history and complicity

Following a brief description of the Herero genocide of 1904/1907, this chapter provides a chronological overview of the way in which the Herero have sought to draw the world's attention to the crimes committed by imperial Germany in Namibia. Calls for recompensation...

Keywords: Africa, colonialism, compensation, genocide, Germany, Herero, Herero revolt, history, Namibia
Open access: Full text
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J.B. Gewald
Editors: L. von Förster; D. Henrichsen; M. Bollig
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Namibia-Deutschland : eine geteilte Geschichte : Widerstand, Gewalt, Erinnerung

Am 12. Januar 1904 brach in Namibia ein Krieg zwischen der deutschen Kolonialverwaltung und grossen Teilen der lokalen Bevölkerung aus - ein Krieg, der später als Herero-Krieg in die Annalen der Kolonialgeschichte eingehen sollte. Dieses Kapitel versucht in dichter...

Keywords: colonialism, Germany, Herero, Herero revolt, Namibia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: D.L. Shelton
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Encyclopedia of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity
Keywords: genocide, Herero
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Southern African studies

On Easter Monday 1978, Clemens Kapuuo, the paramount chief of the Herero and leader of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance of Namibia, was shot and killed by unidentified gunmen in Windhoek. Although it never claimed credit for the assassination, the South West African People...

Keywords: 1970-1979, Africa, Angola, assassination, Herero, military operations, Namibia, politicians, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen; R.A. van Dijk; J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture

It has been argued that Africa has been sidelined in the global ICT revolution and that African societies appear to be cut off from global flows of information. Nevertheless, the manner in which war was waged in Somalia between 1991 and 1994 indicates that this global...

Keywords: 1991, Africa, civil wars, images, mass communication, Somalia, violence
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the African History Research Seminar, St. Cross College, Oxford University 15 June, 2004
Keywords: history, Netherlands
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: NRC Handelsblad
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at "The Concept of Agency in African History: A Workshop on Structure and Agency in African History", ASC, Leiden, 27-28 May, 2004.
Keywords: Herero, history
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the University of Zambia, Lusaka, 24 March, 2004
Keywords: genocide, Herero, Namibia, Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the conference Heritage in Southern and Eastern Africa: Imagining and marketing Public Culture and History, Livingstone, 5-8 July, 2004
Keywords: Africa, Herero, history, Namibia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the conference Heritage in Southern and Eastern Africa: Imagining and marketing Public Culture and History, Livingstone, 5-8 July, 2004
Keywords: Africa, history, Namibia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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