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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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W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. van der Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Dogon : mythe en werkelijkheid in Mali
Keywords: Dogon, exhibition catalogues (form), Mali
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. van der Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Dogon : mythe en werkelijkheid in Mali
Keywords: Dogon, exhibition catalogues (form), Mali
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Wereld en zending
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Dogon : mythe en werkelijkheid in Mali

De religie van de Dogon (Mali) kenmerkt zich door een ingewikkelde serie riten op alle niveaus van het sociale leven. Dit artikel beschrijft het jaarfeest ('buro'), dat zich vlak voor de regentijd afspeelt, het offercomplex en de rol van het huisaltaar, rituelen...

Keywords: African religions, Dogon, Mali
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Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Dogon : mythe en werkelijkheid in Mali

Reizigers komen al heel lang naar het Dogongebied in Mali. Het eerste hotel in Sangha bijvoorbeeld dateert al van vóór de Eerste Wereldoorlog. Door zijn visuele rijkdom en de erkenning als Werelderfgoed door de UNESCO is het Dogongebied een bezienswaardigheid geworden. Tot...

Keywords: Dogon, Mali, tourism
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek; M.A. Fumerton; W.G. Pansters
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Meeting culture : essays in honour of Arie de Ruijter
Keywords: Bukusu, festschrifts (form), Kenya, myths, plural society, world
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: F. van den Berg
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Schepping, wereldbeeld en levensbeschouwing
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek; S. Avontuur
Editors: C. Baroin; K. Seidensticker
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Man and the Lake, Proceedings of the 12th Mega Chad Conference, Maiduguri 2nd - 9th December 2003
Keywords: agriculture, Cameroon
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: G.J. Abbink; M.E. de Bruijn; K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Rethinking resistance : revolt and violence in African history

Between 1904 and 1908 imperial Germany pursued an active policy of genocide in German South West Africa, present-day Namibia. This chapter analyses the manner in which, during the course of the twentieth century, numerous people in varying contexts have sought to use the...

Keywords: Africa, colonialism, genocide, Germany, Herero, Herero revolt, history, Namibia, violence
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Marchés tropicaux et méditerranéens

La violence a été omniprésente dans l'Afrique du XXe siècle, et si son impact politique a été vu sous l'angle de l'État, la portée sociale et culturelle de la violence, elle, a été minimisée. Or la violence telle qu'elle se manifeste actuellement en...

Keywords: Africa, terrorism, violence, Zimbabwe
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The journal of African history

Namibian politics and society are today dominated by people who trace their descent from the settlements and homesteads of Ovamboland in southern Angola and northern Namibia. Yet, prior to 1915, very few Ovambo had settled in areas to the south of the Etosha Pan. In 1915, a...

Keywords: 1910-1919, Africa, Angola, famine, history, migration, Namibia, Ovambo, refugees, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: M. Bechhaus-Gerst; R. Klein-Arendt
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Die (koloniale) Begegnung : AfrikanerInnen in Deutschland (1880-1945), Deutsche in Afrika (1880-1918)

Between 1904 and 1908 imperial German troops committed genocide in German South West Africa, present-day Namibia. African survivors of the war were cruelly treated, placed in camps and put to work as forced labourers. This paper addresses the question of why German soldiers...

Keywords: Africa, colonialism, genocide, Germany, Herero, Herero revolt, Namibia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: J. Zimmerer; J. Zeller
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Völkermord in Deutsch-Südwestafrika : der Kolonialkrieg (1904-1908) in Namibia und seine Folgen

Über die Vernichtung der Herero von Namibia während des Krieges von 1904 bis 1908 ist eine breitere Öffentlichkeit verhältnismässig gut informiert. Das soziale und politische Leben dieses Volkes vor den katastrophalen Kriegsjahren und die Art und Weise, wie die Herero-...

Keywords: Namibia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald
Editors: J. Zimmerer; J. Zeller
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Völkermord in Deutsch-Südwestafrika : der Kolonialkrieg (1904-1908) in Namibia und seine Folgen

Im Jahre 1911 legte ein Kolonialbeamter in Deutsch-Südwestafrika eine Akteüber die Herero ab. Er gab ihr den Titel "Aufgelöste Eingeborenenstämme". 90 Jahre später prägt dieser "augelöste Stamm" das öffentliche Erscheinungsbild des Landes und seiner...

Keywords: Namibia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.B. Gewald; M. Prins
Type of publication: Book
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.W.M. van Dijk; M.E. de Bruijn
Editors: R.M.A. Bedaux; J.D. van der Waals
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Dogon : mythe en werkelijkheid in Mali

Het Dogongebied maakt deel uit van de regio Mopti en behoort tot de armste gebieden van Mali. De economie van het gebied is gebaseerd op de graanbouw voor eigen gebruik en op de veeteelt voor vlees en melk. Voor enkele bewoners die op het Plateau van Bandiagara leven, is...

Keywords: agricultural land, Dogon, land use, Mali
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: J.W.M. van Dijk; M.E. de Bruijn; A. Breedveld; C. Angenent
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Fulani, griots, history, Mali, oral history, traditional polities
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.W.M. van Dijk; M.E. de Bruijn; A. Verhagen; A.J. Dietz; R. Ruben; A. de Jong; F. Zaal
Editors: A.J. Dolman; A. Verhagen; C.A. Rover
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Global environmental change and land use
Keywords: Africa, change, climate change, Drylands, food security, West Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken; M. Sofer; M. Mlozi
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: agriculture, Tanzania
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: A. Reeves; M.C.A. van Winden; D.W.J. Foeken
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: African studies, annual reports (form), Netherlands
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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