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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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
G.S.C.M. Hesseling; C. Coulibaly
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: land law, legislation, Mali, Rural
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: La foresterie rurale au Sénégal: participation villageoise et gestion locale
Keywords: agricultural policy, forestry, Senegal
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Netherlands Review of Development Studies

The National Land Act of 1964, designed to unify legislation concerning land, formally abolished the various local systems of land law in Senegal. The implementation of the various urban land regulations and the efforts to restructure and regulate the spontaneous settlements...

Keywords: customary law, land law, land tenure, Senegal, urban areas
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Annales de l'Académie Royale des Sciences d'Outre-Mer
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Editors: E. Le Bris; É. Le Roy; P. Mathieu
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: L'appropriation de la terre en Afrique noire : manuel d'analyse, de décision et de gestion foncières
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Baobab
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: S. Benjamin
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Africa explores: 20th Century African Art

Publication to accompany the exposition Africa explores, held simultaneously at the Center for African Art and the New Museum for Contemporary Art, New York, May 16-Aug. 1991, and later travelling to other venues - Includes bibliographical references and index

Keywords: 1991, Africa, arts, pictorial works (form), Subsaharan Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: Y. Moñino
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Forge et forgeronsForge et forgerons

Sommaire: Avant-propos (D. Barreteau, H. Tourneux) - Discours d'ouverture (A. Marliac) - Introduction (Y. Moñino) - Observations sur le nom du fer et de la forge dans le bassin du lac Tchad (H. Tourneux) - Les migrations des forgerons djorok chez les Massa du Cameroun (J...

Keywords: 1988, Cameroon, Central African Republic, Chad, conference papers (form), iron forging, Niger, Nigeria
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Canadian journal of African studies
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: P.J.M. Nas; W. Prins
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Huis, cultuur en ontwikkeling
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: A. Jakobson-Widding; W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The creative communion: African folk models of fertility and the regeneration of life

Most of the papers included in this volume were presented at a symposium held at Uppsala University, Sweden, in August 1987. An introduction by A. Jacobson-Widding and W. van Beek on the theme developed in the book, African folk models of fertility, is followed by three parts...

Keywords: 1987, Africa, Cameroon, conference papers (form), Dogon, Ethiopia, fertility, Ghana, Kapsiki, Mali, philosophy, Tanzania, Uganda
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Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Editors: A. Jakobson-Widding; W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: The creative communion: African folk models of fertility and the regeneration of life
Keywords: 1987, Africa, conference papers (form), fertility, philosophy
Added to database: 23 December 2011
D.W.J. Foeken; J.C. Hoorweg
Type of publication: Book

In 1983, the Ministry of Planning and National Development (MPND) of Kenya and the African Studies Centre, Leiden, started a programme of mutual studies whose objective was to analyse current developments concerning food and nutrition in Kenya. The main subject areas are...

Keywords: 1990, African studies, conference papers (form), economic development, food, Kenya, nutrition, Rural
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G.S.C.M. Hesseling
Type of publication: Review
In: Development and change
Keywords: Senegal
Added to database: 03 April 2012

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