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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W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Wijsgerig Perspectief op maatschappij en wetenschap
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen; M.R. Doornbos
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika in spiegelbeeld
Keywords: Nkoya, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen; M.R. Doornbos
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika in spiegelbeeld
Keywords: Tunisia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen; M.R. Doornbos
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen; M.R. Doornbos
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika in spiegelbeeld
Keywords: Africa
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen; M.R. Doornbos
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen; M.R. Doornbos
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Afrika in spiegelbeeld
Keywords: Africa, images, social scientists
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Third Sattherthwaite Colloquium on African Religion and Ritual, University of Manchester/Satterthwaite (Cumbria), 21-24 April, 1987
Keywords: fieldwork, Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Cahiers d'études africaines

Using a structuralist-inspired approach the author analyses a collection of oral historical data from central western Zambia, namely 'Likota lya Bankoya', ('The history of the Nkoya people'), compiled by the first Nkoya Christian pastor, J. Shimunika, in...

Keywords: Ethnic groups, gender, history, Nkoya, oral history, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: J.Leg.Plural.& Unoff.Law

Zambia is among the few African countries where chiefs occupy an honorable position at the national level, and where a House of Chiefs is established, complementary to Parliament. This paper examines the relationship between chiefs and the central government on the basis of...

Keywords: civil service, Country, images, political conditions, politics, traditional rulers, Zambia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Book

The Kapsiki of Cameroon and the Higi of Nigeria are two tribes from the Mandara hills area of central and western Africa. Though they form one coherent group of villages, they are usually considered as two separate ethnic units. The author normally uses the term Kapsiki for...

Keywords: Africa, Cameroon, fieldwork, Kapsiki, marriage, Nigeria
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.W.M. van Dijk; P. van der Poel
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Agroforestry Systems
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.W.M. van Dijk; M.E. de Bruijn; W.T. de Groot; G. Persoon
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg
Editors: A.J. Jansen; V.J. Quinn
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Food and Nutrition in Kenya : A Historical Review
Keywords: Kenya
Added to database: 23 December 2011
G. Diemer; E.Ch. Laan
Type of publication: Book

Dans la vallée que peuplent les Halpulaar, Soninke, Wolof et Maures le long du cours moyen du fleuve Sénégal, on ne comptait en 1970 que quelques petits périmètres irrigués. Ils étaient plus de 400 en 1982 et à la fin de 1984 plus de 500. Les habitants de la vallée sont en...

Keywords: irrigation, Senegal, Toucouleur
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
C. Peters; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Book

Abr. abstr.: This is an account of a study concerning the occurrence of childhood malnutrition in Kilifi District, Kenya. The socioeconomic characteristics of women with malnourished children who attended Kilifi Family Life Training Centre in the year 1984/1985 were analysed...

Keywords: children, Kenya, malnutrition
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

Préface (1987)
P.J.J. Konings
Editors: V. Ombé Ndzana
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Agriculture, pétrole et politique au Cameroun
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.E.A. van Beek
Type of publication: Review
In: Canadian journal of African studies
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
B. Merx
Type of publication: Book

Presentatie van een geschil tussen twee broers over een geërfde vrouw. Het conflict wordt vergeleken met huwelijken die niet tot geschillen hebben geleid en tenslotte afgezet tegen drie andere huwelijksconflicten. Al deze geschillen zijn voorgelegd aan het kantonhoofd dat een...

Keywords: customary courts, customary law, family law, Togo
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 02 April 2012
W.A. Ndongko
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Cameroon, economic conditions, economic policy
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
N. van Hekken
Type of publication: Book

Dit onderzoek maakt deel uit van een multi-disciplinair veldonderzoek naar de factoren die een remmende of stimulerende invloed hebben op de ontwikkeling van de rurale economie in Tanzania. Het betreft een sociologische dorpsstudie in het dorp Ngamanga (Rungwe District),...

Keywords: Nyakyusa, rural society, Tanzania
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
E.A.B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal; E.A.B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal
Type of publication: Book

The film 'Muslims in Mango', which was made during fieldwork among the Anufom in the period 1969-1971, gives an impression of how Islam manifests itself in northern Togo. It centres upon two aspects, writing and prayer. The present report deals briefly with the...

Keywords: Anufo, cinema, Islam, Togo
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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