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.
If you have questions about publishing with the ASCL, please contact Dr. Klaas van Walraven (k.van.walraven@asc.leidenuniv.nl).

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P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Politique africaine

A la suite de la libéralisation politique au Cameroun au début des années 1990, une partie de l'élite anglophone a commencé à s'organiser en de nombreuses associations et groupes de pression pour protester contre la prétendue position subordonnée de la minorité...

Keywords: Cameroon
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The journal of commonwealth & comparative politics

This article focuses on the regional anglophone opposition in Cameroon which arose after 15 July 1994, when the government was forced by international donors to announce the privatization of 15 public enterprises, notably in the transport and agroindustrial sectors. The most...

Keywords: Cameroon, development corporations, Kwiri, privatization, separatism
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of legal pluralism and unofficial law

Contrary to the studies of ethnic authorities in the Zambian and Ghanaian mines by A.L. Epstein (1958), J. Crisp (1984), and C. Lentz and V. Erlmann (1989), the present study demonstrates that chieftaincy has continued to play an important mediating role between capital and...

Keywords: 1991, Cameroon, chieftaincy, employment, fieldwork, tea
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Editors: A.E. Fernández Jilberto; A. Mommen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Liberalization in the developing world: institutional and economic changes in Latin America, Africa and Asia

This study shows that the neoliberal project propagated in the 1990s by the Western donors and the international financial institutions has not yet made much progress in Cameroon. It argues that this is not surprising, given the class character of the Cameroonian postcolonial...

Keywords: Africa, Cameroon, democratization, state, structural adjustment
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
I. Brinkman
Type of publication: Book

This book offers an interpretation of the divergent ways in which Kikuyu gender norms are imagined. Imagination relates to concept and fantasy, interpretation and metaphor. This multiple meaning accounts for the wide variety of channels in which imaginations are expressed....

Keywords: dissertations (form), ethics, gender relations, Kenya, Kikuyu, literature, oral literature
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.F. Bryceson; J. Howe
Editors: S. Ellis
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Africa now : people, policies & institutions
Keywords: Africa, labour, policy, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M.E. de Bruijn
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De Baobab
Keywords: Mali, tuareg
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale Samenwerking
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale Samenwerking
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Onze Wereld
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Hervormd Nederland
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J.van Kessel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Hérodote
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Fysische milieugeografie, Physical environmental geography, Political geography, Redes (vorm)
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; D.W.J. Foeken; A. van Haastrecht
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Kenya
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: De Bazuin
Keywords: Developmental era
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; M.A.M. Salih
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Africa, policy
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht
Editors: G. Boland
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Een vakgroep om te onthouden: bundel over de vakgroep Sociale Geografie van Ontwikkelingslanden (Nijmegen)
Keywords: Geografie, Ontwikkelingslanden, Sociale geografie
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
M. Cockerell; A.J. Dietz; W. Schaap
Type of publication: Book
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Editors: P. Mathieu; P.J. Laurent; J.C. Willame
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Démocratie, enjeux fonciers et pratiques locales en Afrique : conflits, gouvernance et turbulences en Afrique de l'Ouest et centrale

Dans cet article l'auteur explore les possibilités et les limites d'une loi foncière pour résoudre les problèmes fonciers constatés dans une société donnée. Après avoir dénoncé l'approche instrumentaliste en matière législative, qui consiste à croire qu'il...

Keywords: land reform, Senegal
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Editors: H. Secher Marcussen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Improved natural resource management : the role of formal organisations and informal networks and institutions

This chapter explores the possibilities and limits of law and institutions as instruments for generating changes in environmental behaviour. First, an overview of the different schools of thought on law and natural resources is presented. It appears that the overall trend...

Keywords: Africa, customary law, land law, natural resource management
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Added to database: 23 December 2011

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