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.

Unfortunately we no longer accept publications for our book series.

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J. van Beurden; J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Book
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
N. Jua; P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Cahiers d'études africaines

This article examines the historical process leading to the emergence of Anglophone nationalism in public space during the liberalisation process in the 1990s in Cameroon. Anglophone nationalism poses a severe threat to the post-colonial State's nation-building project...

Keywords: Cameroon, nationalism, separatism
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: P.H. Salazar; S. Osha; W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

Democracy is about competing "truths". This is why "rhetoric"- the study of public deliberation and the training in public debate and argumentation - is part of democracy in development. This volume acclimatizes "rhetoric" to the philosophical...

Keywords: Africa, commissions of inquiry, democracy, offences against human rights, oratory, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
K.van der Geest
Type of publication: Book

This book is a result of the climate change project.

Keywords: agriculture, climate change, Dagari, droughts, Ghana, livelihoods, rural households
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.G. Njogu
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: biodiversity, environmental policy, forestry, Kenya, nature conservation, popular participation, social conflicts, Taita, wild animals
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: A. Reeves; M.C.A. van Winden
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: African studies, annual reports (form), Netherlands
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
I. Brinkman
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African studies review : the journal of the African Studies AssociationAfrican studies review

This article examines the links between naming practices and war. The focus is on MPLA names used during the struggle for independence in Angola (1961-1975). These names are framed in the wider context of the relations between language and war. In many African contexts, names...

Keywords: Angola, history, identity, MPLA, national liberation struggles
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.H.M. Leliveld
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Uganda
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.H.M. Leliveld
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: WOTRO/CERES Workshop 'Social Security in Developing Countries', Amsterdam, 16 December, 2004
Keywords: developing countries
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.H.M. Leliveld
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at Expertmeeting Plan Netherlands / Stop Aids Now on 'Strengthening Community Based Social Care Systems in a Context if HIV/Aids', Leiden, 11 Oktober, 2004
Keywords: Aids, Netherlands, Uganda
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. van der Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Regards sur les Dogon du Mali
Keywords: Dogon, Mali
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn; A. Broekhuis; A. de Jong
Editors: A.J. Dietz; J. Verhagen; R. Ruben
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The impact of climate change on drylands, with a focus on West Africa
Keywords: Africa, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Encyclopedia on Islam
Keywords: Africa, gender, Islam, women
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk; W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. van der Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Regards sur les Dogon du Mali
Keywords: Dogon, Mali
Added to database: 23 December 2011
K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Afrika Spectrum

This article analyses the significance of the newly established Pan-African Parliament. As one of the few genuinely new institutions of the African Union (AU) - itself the successor of the Organization of African Unity (OAU) -, the Parliament's birth could provide the...

Keywords: Africa, African organizations, African Union, parliament, politics
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

South Africa (2004)
W.M.J.van Kessel
Editors: A. Mehler; H. Melber; K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Africa yearbook : politics, economy and society South of the Sahara in 2003
Keywords: Africa, politics, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M. Kurian; A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Natural resources forum
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: A.J. Dietz; P. Hoekstra
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Bibliographies (form), Congressen (vorm), geography, Netherlands
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.F.M. Zaal; A.J. Dietz; J. Brons; K.van der Geest; E. Ofori-Sarpong
Editors: A.J. Dietz; R. Ruben; A. Verhagen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The impact of climate change on drylands
Keywords: agriculture, agriculture yields, change, climate change, livelihoods, Sahel
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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