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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Review of "Strangers and traders: Yoruba migrants, markets and the state in Northern Ghana", by J. S. Eades (1994)
J.K. van Donge
Type of publication: Review
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of "The politics of environmental control in Northeastern Tanzania 1840-1940", by James L. Giblin (1994)
J.K. van Donge
Type of publication: Review
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society
Keywords: Tanzania
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of Marnix Krop (ed), 'De smalle marge van de onafhankelijkheid; Opstellen over Afrika' (1994)
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Review
In: Sociologische Gids
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of Megan Vaughan, 'Foucault and the Anti-Witchcraft Movement', In: Colonial Power and African Illness (1994)
R.A. van Dijk
Type of publication: Review
In: Critique of anthropology
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of Ronnie Kasrils, 'Armed and Dangerous': my undercover struggle against apartheid (1994)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Review
In: Africa : journal of the International African Institute
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of Spittler G. : Les Touaregs face aux sècheresses et aux famines: les Kel Ewy de l'Aïr (Niger) (1994)
J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Review
In: Focaal : tijdschrift voor antropologie
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of Toulmin C. : Cattle, women and wells: managing household survival in the Sahel (1994)
J.W.M. van Dijk
Type of publication: Review
In: Man
Added to database: 03 April 2012

Review of Vansina, J. : Paths in the rainsforests: toward a history of political tradition in equatorial Africa (1994)
J.B. Gewald
Type of publication: Review
In: Leidschrift
Keywords: Africa, history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012

De-agrarianization in Africa : proceedings of the "De-agrarianization and rural employment" workshop held at the Afrika-Studiecentrum, Leiden, May 1994 (1994)
D.F. Bryceson; C. van der Laan
Type of publication: Book

In Africa, agriculture still dominates, but its relative share has been declining since the 1970s, without any prior increase in agricultural productivity or in urban employment. A process of 'de-agrarianization' can be observed in the rural areas involving 1)...

Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012

Lightening the load : women's labour and appropriate rural technology in Sub-Saharan Africa (1994)
D.F. Bryceson; M. MacCall
Type of publication: Book

This paper questions the assumptions of the rural technology debate, reassessing if and how technological interventions and initiatives are potentially valuable to rural women in sub-Saharan Africa. This entails examining what kinds of technologies are being promoted, and for...

Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012

Afrikaans en het Christendom (1994)
V.A. February
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Stilet, Tydskrif vir Letterkunde
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Afrikaans in een veranderde context (1994)
V.A. February
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Concept
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Le foncier et la gestion des ressources naturelles au Sahel : expériences, contraintes et perspectives : synthèse régionale (1994)
Editors: G.S.C.M. Hesseling; B.M. Ba; P. Mathieu; M.S. Freudenberger; S. Soumare
Type of publication: Book

Les milieux ruraux et urbains du Sahel connaissent une mosaïque de micro-régimes fonciers qui coexistent, et dont les pièces constitutives peuvent prendre de nouvelles apparences selon les transformations qui affectent les sociétés sahéliennes. Le présent rapport est le...

Keywords: customary law, land law, Mali, Sahel
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Land tenure and natural resource management in the Sahel : experiences, constraints and prospects : regional synthesis (1994)
Editors: G.S.C.M. Hesseling; B.M. Ba; P. Mathieu; M.S. Freudenberger; S. Soumare
Type of publication: Book

This report is the outcome of an action programme on land tenure in the Sahel, prepared by the CILSS (Permanent Inter-State Committee for Drought Control in the Sahel) and the Club du Sahel in April 1990 in Ouagadougou, with the collaboration of the Land Tenure Center of...

Keywords: Country, customary law, Guinea-Bissau, land law, Mali, policy, Sahel, Senegal
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Mbokodo: security in ANC camps, 1961-1990 (1994)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society

Using four official investigations by the ANC into human rights abuses perpetrated by the organization during its years in exile, as well as a number of other sources, this article summarizes what has been established concerning the ANC's security apparatus in the 1980s...

Keywords: African National Congress, defence, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

De crisis van de staat in Afrika (1994)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Internationale spectator : tijdschrift voor internationale politiekInternationale spectator

Thans, vijf jaar na de val van de Berlijnse Muur, is het duidelijk dat in het grootste deel van Afrika meerpartijendemocratie als zodanig niet geschikt of voldoende is om het politieke gezag te herstellen dat regeringen ten tijde van de onafhankelijkheid genoten en dat sinds...

Keywords: Africa, nation, political stability, state
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Democracy and Human Rights (1994)
S. Ellis
Editors: R. van den Berg; U.T. Bosma
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Historical Dmension of Development, Change and Conflict in the South

The roots of present-day development problems and conflicts deserve further historical analysis, and particularly more methodical comparison of countries and times. This was the rationale underlying the seminar on 'The historical dimension of development, change and...

Keywords: 1993, Africa, conference papers (form), Country, developing countries, development, ethnicity, history, Kenya, Mali, Senegal, social change, social conflicts, violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Government and Rituals in Old Madagascar (1994)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika: een sprekend verleden
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Of elephants and men: politics and nature conservation in South Africa (1994)
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Southern African studies

South Africa's policy of destabilisation of neighbouring countries was closely associated with the rise of South Africa as a leading middleman in the international ivory trade. South African-based traders, acting in partnership or with protection from officers of the...

Keywords: Africa, Angola, Country, Namibia, policy, politics, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

'Tribal' violence, peace-making and ethnology. A comment (1994)
G.J. Abbink
Editors: B. Zewde
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Proceedings of the XIth International Conference of Ethiopian Studies, Addis Ababa 1991( vol. 2)
Keywords: violence
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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