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 Mrs. Maaike Westra (m.a.westra@asc.leidenuniv.nl).

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J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Ecology of food and nutrition

Description of a research project. The studies cover general aspects of Kikuyu food habits such as foods presently in use, the classification of foods and food preferences for children. The emphasises is on the methods employed in these studies which can also be used...

Keywords: children, food, Kenya, Kikuyu, Rural
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Book

This report contains an account of a study of the effects of nutrition education as given at three health centres in different ecological zones in Central Province, Kenya. Two groups of mothers in similar social and economic situations were selected for interviewing: frequent...

Keywords: children, education, food, Kenya, nutrition education
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
J.C. Hoorweg; R. Niemeijer
Type of publication: Book

Abr. sum.: Contains an account of a study of the effects of the Pre-School Health Programme at three clinics in different ecological zones in Central Province, Kenya. Two groups of mothers were selected for interviewing: recent entrants and longtime participants. The study...

Keywords: children, food, Kenya, nutrition education
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan; E. Baetens
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011
L.J. de Haan; A. van Bloois
Type of publication: Book
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Tijdschrift voor Diplomatie
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz; M. Veldhuis
Editors: R.N.J. Kamerling
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Indonesië toen en nu
Keywords: economic development, Indonesia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
A.J. Dietz
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: Brochure bij de akties tegen IGGI
Added to database: 23 December 2011
S.D.K. Ellis
Type of publication: Review
In: The journal of African history
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 03 April 2012
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Sociologische Gids

Bijdrage tot het debat over het proces van klassevorming onder de Afrikaanse arbeiders in de grote buitenlandse bedrijven en staatsondernemingen die aan het industrialisatie-proces in Afrika ten zuiden van de Sahara gestalte geven, aan de hand van een studie van de arbeiders...

Keywords: class formation, Ghana, miners
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
P.J.J. Konings
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Manpower and unemployment research
Keywords: Africa
Added to database: 23 December 2011
H.A. Meilink
Type of publication: Book
Keywords: food, Kenya, Kikuyu
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

The present paper explores the interplay between local popular Islam and the repeated introduction of formal Islam in Khrumiria, North-western Tunisia, against the background of its social and political structure and the radical changes the latter underwent in the colonial...

Keywords: Islam, social change, Tunisia
Open access: Full text
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

In this paper the author discusses the methodological and theoretical issues raised in his book: 'Religious change in Zambia : exploratory studies'. As he refers constantly to research data not given in this paper, it is hard to read it indepently

Keywords: Africa, African religions, Southern Africa, Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Human Organization
Keywords: fieldwork
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Mandala
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Journal Article
In: Middle Eastern Studies

The present paper explores the interplay between local popular Islam and the repeated introduction of formal Islam in Khrumiria, North-western Tunisia, against the background of its social and political structure and the radical changes the latter underwent in the colonial...

Keywords: Islam, social change, Tunisia
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Editors: J.D.M. Geest; K.W. van der Veen
Type of publication: Book Chapter
In: In search of health: Essays on medical anthropology
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Conference Paper
In: Paper presented at the Africa seminar, November 1979, Leiden: African Studies Centre, 11 pp, 1979
Keywords: Africa, African studies
Added to database: 23 December 2011
W.M.J. van Binsbergen
Type of publication: Book

Aim of this volume, which brings together seven studies of religious change in Zambia, is to describe the processes of religious change in this country during the last few centuries. These studies are: 1) Towards a theory of religious change in Central Africa. 2) Possession...

Keywords: Africa, African religions, Country, history, theses (form), Zambia
Added to database: 23 December 2011

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