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Volume 48 - Issue 2 - September 2005

History

Emmanuel Krieke. Re-creating Eden: Land Use, Environment, and Society in Southern Angola and Northern Namibia. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2004. xi + 293 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $99.94. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.

Ezekiel Gebissa. Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875–1991. Athens: Ohio University Press/Oxford: James Currey/Addis Ababa: Addis Ababa University Press, 2004. xiv + 210 pp. Photographs. Maps. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $44.95. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Erik Gilbert. Dhows and the Colonial Economy of Zanzibar, 1860–1970. Athens: Ohio University Press/Oxford: James Currey/Zanzibar: Gallery Publications, 2004. xiii + 176 pp. Photographs. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $26.95. Paper.

P. F. de Moraes Farias. Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mali: Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuareg History. New York: Oxford University Press for the British Academy, 2003. 616 pp. Illustrations. Tables. Maps and site plans. Appendix. Index. $185.00. Cloth.

James E. Genova. Colonial Ambivalence, Cultural Authenticity, and the Limitations of Mimicry in French-Ruled West Africa, 1914–1956. New York: Peter Lang, 2004. xi + 300 pp. Bibliography. Index. $72.95. Cloth.

Law & Human Rights

Bill Dixon and Elrena van der Spuy, eds. Justice Gained? Crime and Crime Control in South Africa's Transition. Cape Town: UCT Press/Devon, UK: Willan Publishing, 2004. Distributed by International Specialized Book Services, Inc., Portland, Ore. xxxvii + 266 pp. Tables. Notes. Index. $45.00. Paper.

Okon Akiba, ed. Constitutionalism and Society in Africa. Burlington, Vt.: Ashgate Publishing, 2004. 172 pp. Notes. Index. $89.95. Cloth.

Literature & Arts

Tijan M. Sallah and Ngozi Okonjo-Iweala. Chinua Achebe, Teacher of Light: A Biography. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press, 2003. 160 pp. Maps. Illustrations. $19.95. Paper.

Judith Lütge Coullie and J. U. Jacobs, eds. a.k.a Breyten Breytenbach: Critical Approaches to His Writings and Paintings. (Cross/Cultures 75). Amsterdam/New York: Rodopi, 2004. 337 pp. $94.00 Cloth. $36.00. Paper.

Françoise Pfaff, ed. Focus on African Films. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. 327 pp. Photographs. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

F. Abiola Irele and Simon Gikandi, eds. The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 2 volumes, xli + 906 pp. Chronology. Index. $180.

Politics

James Barber. Mandela's World: The International Dimension of South Africa's Political Revolution 1990–1999. Athens: Ohio University Press/Oxford: James Currey Ltd., 2004. viii + 214 pp. References. Index. $44.95. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.

Tom Young, ed. Readings in African Politics. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2004. 254 pp. Figures. Tables. Notes. References. Index. $60.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

E. Gyimah-Boadi, ed. Democratic Reform in Africa: The Quality of Progress. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, 2004. vii + 351 pp. Bibliography. Index. $23.50. Paper. $59.95. Cloth.

Sarah Vaughan and Kjetil Tronvoll. The Culture of Power in Contemporary Ethiopian Political Life. Stockholm: Sida, 2003. 177 pp. Annexes. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Price not reported. Paper.

Michael Cowen and Liisa Laakso, eds. Multi-party Elections in Africa. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2002. 387 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth.

James L. Gibson and Amanda Gouws. Overcoming Intolerance in South Africa: Experiments in Democratic Persuasion. New York: Cambridge Univers Press, 2003. 221 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth.

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Volume 48 - Issue 2 - September 2005

History

Law & Human Rights

Literature & Arts

Politics