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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T. Dijkstra
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Scandinavian Journal of Development Alternatives and Area Studies

Rural development requires income opportunities for rural households. One such opportunity is horticultural production for the domestic market. Between 1990 and 1992 the author carried out surveys among rural households in Nyandarua, Kisii and Taita, three regions in the...

Keywords: horticulture, Kenya, small farms
Added to database: 20 June 2012
E.A.B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal
Type of publication: Conference Paper
Added to database: 20 June 2012
T. van der Werf-Davelaar
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Informatieprofessional
Added to database: 20 June 2012
J.K. van Donge
Type of publication: Review
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society
Added to database: 03 April 2012
J.K. van Donge
Type of publication: Review
In: Development and change
Keywords: history
Added to database: 03 April 2012
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Review
In: The international history review
Added to database: 03 April 2012
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Review
In: Development Policy Review
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 03 April 2012
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Review
In: Survival
Added to database: 03 April 2012
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Review
In: Journal of religion in Africa
Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Review
In: Survival
Added to database: 03 April 2012
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Review
In: Journal of modern African studies
Keywords: Ethiopia, protest
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Review
In: Northeast African Studies
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Review
In: Facta
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
P. Paravano
Type of publication: Book

This paper examines the strategies applied by elite women in Brazzaville, Congo, to achieve lifelong financial security and independence for themselves and their children. Amongst these strategies are a woman's position in the household and women's ways of...

Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
R.J.A. Berkvens
Type of publication: Book

This paper examines the interaction of agricultural and nonagricultural activities in Mutoko communal area, Mashonaland East Province, Zimbabwe. It looks at three particular issues arising from the interaction of farming households' agricultural and nonagricultural...

Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
M. Demeke
Type of publication: Book

This study examines the extent of deagrarianization in North Shoa, one of the most impoverished regions of Ethiopia. It describes the role and trend of farm activities and output, the trends in income diversification and the historical evolution of non-farm activities, and...

Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn; I. van Halsema; H. van den Homberg
Type of publication: Book

Gender, land use and environmental management in developing countries intersect in a complex setting in which culture, economics and politics interfere. This collective volume - the product of a seminar organized in Amsterdam in May 1995 - unravels these complexities. The...

Keywords: 1995, Africa, agricultural land, Cameroon, conference papers (form), Country, developing countries, environment, farmers, gender, gender relations, Kenya, land use, politics, Subsaharan Africa, women
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: M.E. de Bruijn; J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Book

Ce livre est issu du congrès de l'Association des études mandingues tenu les 20-24 mars 1995 à Leiden (Pays-Bas). Contributions: Préface (Jean-Loup Amselle); Peuls et Mandingues: dialectique des constructions identitaires (Mirjam de Bruijn et Han van Dijk); Les rapports...

Keywords: 1995, conference papers (form), Dogon, ethnic relations, ethnicity, Fulani, Islam, Mali, Manding, Sudan, West Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Africa : journal of the International African InstituteAfrica

In pastoral Fulbe society in central Mali women had, and to some degree still have, an important social and economic role, concentrated on a 'milk economy' organized through a female-headed, women-centred unit, called 'fayannde' or 'hearthhold'....

Keywords: female-headed households, Fulani, gender, Mali, marriage, Social security, women
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
K. van Walraven
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: de Helling
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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