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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M. Maas
Type of publication: Book

The subject of this study is the co-operation between Kikuyu women in a village, Kulima, in the district of Kiambu in Kenya. The forms of economic co-operation and mutual aid that these women enter into are organized in what they call women's groups. This study deals...

Keywords: Kenya, Kikuyu, women's organizations
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.K. van Donge; A.J. Liviga
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: The journal of modern African studies : a quarterly survey of politics, economics and related topics in contemporary Africa

This article aims to clarify the national political culture of Tanzania through an analysis of the Cabinet. It describes the constitutional position of the Cabinet and shows that the President's powers are so overwhelming that the various normative arrangements are of...

Keywords: Tanzania
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.K. van Donge
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Canadian journal of African studies
Keywords: geography, social geography
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings; J. Ravell
Type of publication: Book

A description, based on field work undertaken from February 1979 to June 1980, of the post-colonial state's promotion of capitalist rice farming in the Fumbisi Valley in the southeastern part of the Builsa district of Northern Ghana. It is the author's main thesis...

Keywords: African studies, Country, Ghana, government policy, Social stratification
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Politique africaine

La coopération étroite entre l'Etat postcolonial camerounais, le capital financier international et l'agroindustrie afin de réaliser une intégration plus complète de la paysannerie locale dans le système capitaliste semble avoir comme objectif la prolétarisation...

Keywords: agroindustry, Cameroon, farmers
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Editors: G.S.C.M. Hesseling; L.R. Bastia; F. Reijntjens
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: State and local community in Africa: Cahiers du CEDAF, nos. 2-3-4

In an attempt to overcome some of the shortcomings of the theory of the postcolonial state, this study analyses the relationship between the 'revolutionary' leadership in Ghana and the 'revolutionary' mass organizations established by the new regime, the...

Keywords: 1980-1989, Africa, Ghana, political conditions, popular participation, workers
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Geografisch Tijdschrift

Beschrijving van de Togolese arbeidsmigratie vanaf 1900, waarbij zowel aandacht geschonken wordt aan de interne als aan de externe arbeidsmigratie. 1. Inleiding - 2. Patronen van arbeidsmigratie (de Duitse kolonisatie tot 1914, Franse koloniale periode (tot 1960), de...

Keywords: labour migration, Togo
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Tijdschrift voor Economische en Sociale Geografie
Keywords: Internal migration, Kenya, migration, pastoralism
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A. van Haastrecht; A.J. Dietz; M. Schomaker; S. Lopeyok; R. Andiema
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Kenya, Regional development, West-Pokot
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht; M. Schomaker; R. Andiema; S. Lopeyok
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: agriculture, Kenya, living conditions, Rural population, Semi-arid areas, West-Pokot
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht; M. Schomaker; H. Moore; R. Suter
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: agriculture, Kenya, living conditions, Rural population, Semi-arid areas, West-Pokot
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht; M. Schomaker; B. Vermaat; M. Schomaker; R.P. Chizupo; R. Andiema; S. Lopeyok
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: agriculture, Kenya, living conditions, Rural population, Semi-arid areas, West-Pokot
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht
Editors: H. Hendrix; M. Mwangi; N. de Vos
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: District atlas West Pokot
Keywords: West-Pokot
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; A. van Haastrecht
Editors: J.W. Cappon; M. Mwangi; J.W. van den Goorbergh; C.M. Saina
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: District atlas Elgeyo Marakwet
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; T. Kliest
Editors: G.M. Ruigu
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Integration of Nutrition into Agricultural and Rural Development Projects: Proceedings of Inter-Country Seminar, Eldoret, 1985
Keywords: Kenya, Rural
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
Editors: W.M.J. van Binsbergen; G.S.C.M. Hesseling; F. Reijntjens
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: G.S.C.M. Hesseling; W.M.J. van Binsbergen; F. Reijntjens
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: State and local community in Africa
Keywords: Africa, Zambia
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: Machtige Moeders: Over de positie van de vrouw in vroege staten
Keywords: Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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