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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A.J. Dietz; Ch. Okidi
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Educational assistance, Environmental studies, Kenya, MOI-University,Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: African affairs : the journal of the Royal African Society

The African National Congress (ANC), founded in 1912 as the voice of black South Africans, was banned by law on 30 March 1960, nine days after the Sharpeville massacre and at a time of unprecedented international pressure directed at the racial policies of the government of...

Keywords: Africa, African National Congress, history, policy, political parties, South Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S. Ellis
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Mare : informatie- en opinieblad van de Leidse universiteit
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of Ethiopian studies

There is, as yet, still no adequate theoretical idiom to conceptualize, in an accepted, conventional manner, the processes conditioning ethnic naming and the political-economic embeddedness of cultural complexities. The traditional primordial-mobilization dichotomy in ethnic...

Keywords: Ethiopia, Ethnic groups, ethnicity, fieldwork, history, policy, politics
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Macht, mobilisatie en moskee: de diversiteit van de islam

In de Hoorn van Afrika - Ethiopië, Djibouti, Somalië - heerst een relatieve staat van interreligieuze harmonie. Voor Somalië en Djibouti is dit makkelijk te begrijpen, omdat hier bijna de gehele bevolking al vele eeuwen islamitisch is en bovendien tot één richting behoort, de...

Keywords: Church and State, Islam, Northeast Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.J. Abbink
Type of publication: Book

Une analyse anthropo-historique du problème de l'"ethnogenèse" et du développement historique des Beta Esra'el (ou Falacha) d'Éthiopie est présentée ici à partir des traditions orales mythiques et légendaires concernant leur descendance et leur...

Keywords: Ethiopia, Falasha, oral traditions
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer; D.W.J. Foeken; W. Okello; W. Veerman
Type of publication: Book

This report is concerned with land distribution and rural development and presents the final results of a survey carried out in 1985-1986 in four settlement schemes: Diani and Ukunda in Kwale District and Roka and Mtwapa in Kilifi District, Coast Province, Kenya. In each...

Keywords: Agricultural development, children, Kenya, nutrition, policy, Rural, rural economy, settlement schemes
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: East African Medical Journal
Keywords: children, Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Contribution to the third evaluation mission of the VPO Programme. Directorate General for International Cooperation, The Hague
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Contribution to the third evaluation mission of the VPO Programme. Directorate General for International Cooperation, The Hague
Keywords: Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Contribution to the third evaluation mission of the VPO Programme. Directorate General for International Cooperation, The Hague
Keywords: Zimbabwe
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Contribution to the third evaluation mission of the VPO Programme. Directorate General for International Cooperation, The Hague
Keywords: Kenya, Zimbabwe
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Contribution to the third evaluation mission of the VPO Programme. Directorate General for International Cooperation, The Hague
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Antropologische verkenningen
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Lezing in het kader van het 'Seminar Theorievergelijking', vakgroep Culturele Antropologie/Niet-westerse Sociologie, Vrije Universiteit, 1991.
Keywords: Botswana
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Mondelinge voordracht ter opening van de Workshop 'Etniciteit', Afrika-Studiecentrum/Werkgemeenschap Afrika (Nederland)/ Belgische Afrikanistenvereniging, 12-13 december 1991
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: MWOO bulletin

Ter gelegenheid van het afscheid van G. Grootenhuis als Algemeen Secretaris van het Afrika-Studiecentrum (ASC) te Leiden organiseerden het ASC en de Werkgemeenschap Afrika (WGA) een symposium onder de titel 'De Nederlandse Afrikanistiek 1967-2000'. Dit stuk is...

Keywords: 1991, African studies, ASC, Netherlands
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Journal of religion in Africa

This is a detailed account of how the author, carrying out research into the urban therapeutic scene in Francistown, Botswana, over varying periods of time in 1988, 1989, 1990 and 1991, first became a patient of a 'sangoma' traditional healer, and was subsequently...

Keywords: 1991, Botswana, fieldwork, healers
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: H.J.M. Claessen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: De chaos getemd?

In deze bijdrage verkent de auteur de problematiek van chaos en domesticatie in het kader van ruimtelijke verplaatsing bij twee samenlevingen waar hij onderzoek verricht heeft: de Nkoja op het platteland van Zambia en de inwoners van Francistown, een middengrote stad in...

Keywords: Botswana, Internal migration, Nkoya, social disorganization, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

This study aims to illuminate the interaction between one category of churches, African Independent Churches, and the postindependent Botswana State. It does so with an emphasis on statistical and documentary data. Considering the wealth of penetrating case studies of,...

Keywords: Africa, African Independent Churches, Botswana, Church and State
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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