ASA Review of Books, Volume 4 - 1978
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What it Means to be an African Revolutionary: The Use of Biography in Teaching about Africa
Southern and Central Africa: Past and Present
The Making of a Middle Cadre. The Story of Rut de Pinto. Taped and edited by Don Barnett. Life Histories from the Revolution, Angola, MPLA, 1. Richmond, B.C.: LSM Information Center, 1973. 107 pp. Map, illustrations. $1.50 paper - Breaking Contract: The Story of Vinnia Ndadi. Recorded and edited by Dennis Mercer. Life Histories from the Revolution, Namibia, SWAPO, 1. Richmond, B.C.: LSM Information Center, 1977. 115 pp. Maps, illustrations. $2.45 paper - The Organizer: The Story of Temba Moyo. Recorded and edited by Ole Gjerstad. Life Histories from the Revolution: Zimbabwe, ZAPU, 1. Richmond, B.C.: LSM Information Center, 1974. 86 pp. $2.45 paper - From Shanty town to Forest: The Story of Norman Duka. Recorded and edited by Dennis and Ginger Mercer. Richmond, B.C.: LSM Information Center, 1974. 108 pp. Map, illustrations. $2.45 paper - Ndabaningi Sithole. Obed Mutezo of Zimbabwe. Nairobi: Oxford University Press, 1977. 210 pp. Map. $5.75 paper - Naboth Mokgatle. The Autobiography of an Unknown South African. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1971. vii + 350 pp. Map. $7.95
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Smith's Rhodesia: Slip, Sliding Away
Southern and Central Africa: Past and Present
Martin Loney. Rhodesia: White Racism and Imperial Response. Harmondsworth, England and New York: Penguin Books, 1975. 235 pp. Bibliography, notes, index. $2.95 paper - Basil Davidson, Joe Slovo, and Anthony R. Wilkinson. Southern Africa: The New Politics of Revolution. Harmondsworth, England: Pelican Books, 1976. 374 pp. Tables, maps. $3.95 paper - Colin Legum. Southern Africa: The Secret Diplomacy of Detente. New York: Africana Publishing Co., 1975. 91 pp. Tables, notes. $3.50 paper
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The National Party and South Africa
Southern and Central Africa: Past and Present
Howard Brotz. The Politics of South Africa: Democracy and Racial Diversity. Oxford and London: Oxford University Press, 1977. 164 pp. Tables, maps, notes, index. $11.95 - Newell M. Stultz. Afrikaner Politics in South Africa, 1934-1948. Berkeley, Los Angeles, and London: University of California Press, 1975. 216 pp. Tables, bibliography, index. $8.00
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Journal of Southern African Affairs: An Interdisciplinary Research Quarterly. A Publication of the Southern African Research Association and Afro-American Studies, University of Maryland, College Park. $12.00 per year for individuals; $16.00 for institutions.
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George C. Bond. The Politics of Change in a Zambian Community. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1976. xi + 178 pp. Figures, maps, bibliography, index. $13.50
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 15-17
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S.B. Burman. The Justice of the Queen's Government: The Cape's Administration of Basutoland 1871-1884. Leiden and Cambridge: African Studies Centre, 1976. 131 pp. Maps, index, bibliography. Dutch guilders: 12,50 paper
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Carlos Estermann. The Ethnography of Southwestern Angola. Vol. I: The Non-Bantu Peoples—The Ambo Ethnic Group. Edited by Gordon D. Gibson. (Translation of Etnografia do sudoeste de Angola). New York: Africana Publishing Co., 1976. $34.50
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Peter Fry. Spirits of Protest. Cambridge, England: Cambridge University Press, 1976. viii + 145 pp. Tables, notes, bibliography, index. $10.95
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 20-22
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Allen Isaacman. The Tradition of Resistance in Mozambique: Anti-Colonial Activity in the Zambesi Valley, 1850-1921. Berkeley and Los Angeles: University of California Press, 1976. xxvi + 267 pp. Maps, tables, appendices, bibliography, index. $13.75
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Thomas Karis and Gwendolen M. Carter, eds. From Protest to Challenge: A Documentary History of African Politics in South Africa 1882-1964. Stanford: Hoover Institution Press. Vol. 3. Thomas Karis and Gail M. Gerhard, eds. Challenge and Violence 1953-1964. 1977. xx + 825 pp. Chronology, bibliographical note, index of names, index of organizations. $22.50. Vol. 4. Gail M. Gerhard and Thomas Karis. Political Profiles 1882-1964. 1977. xxiii + 178 pp. + 20 pp. illustrations. Bibliographical notes, index of names. $19.50
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Clive Kileff and Wade C. Pendleton, eds. Urban Man in Southern Africa. Gwelo, Rhodesia: Mambo Press, 1975. (U.S. Distributor, Mambo Press, Box 47, Signal Mountain, Tennessee 37377). 254 pp. Maps, figures, tables, references, index. No price given, paper
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John McCracken. Politics and Christianity in Malawi, 1875-1940: The Impact of the Livingstonia Mission in the Northern Province. New York and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1977. xii + 324 pp. Maps, bibliography. $24.95
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 27-29
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Andrew Roberts. A History of Zambia. New York: Africana Publishing Company, 1976. Illustrations, bibliography, maps, index. $17.00
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 29-30
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Brian Roberts. The Zulu Kings: A Major Reassessment of Zulu History. Charles Scribner's Sons, 1975. 338 pp. Illustrations, map, index, bibliography. $10.95
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Joanna Strangwayes-Booth. A Cricket in the Thorn Tree: Helen Suzman and the Progressive Party of South Africa. Bloomington and London: Indiana University Press, 1976. 320 pp. $12.50
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 32-33
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Richard Vengroff. Botswana: Rural Development in the Shadow of Apartheid. London: Associated University Presses; Cranbury, New Jersey: Fairleigh Dickenson University Press, 1977. 205 pp. Tables, plates, diagrams, maps, references, index. $10.50
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Harrison M. Wright. The Burden of the Present: Liberal-radical Controversy Over Southern African History. Cape Town: David Philip; London: Rex Collings, 1977. vi + 137 pp. Notes, annotated bibliography. $7.50
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Empire to Revolution
Ethiopia
Haile Sellassie I. The Autobiography of Emperor Haile Sellassie I. ‘My Life and Ethiopia's Progress’ 1892-1937. Translated and annotated by Edward Ullendorff. London: Oxford University Press, 1976. 335 pp. Illustrations, genealogical outline, maps, appendices, bibliographical notes, index. $13.75 - Colin Legum. Ethiopia: The Fall of Haile Selassie's Empire. New York: Africana Publishing Co., 1975. 87 pp. Documents, tables. $3.50 paper - Tom J. Farer. War Clouds on the Horn of Africa: A Crisis for Detente. Washington, D.C.: Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, 1976. 157 pp. Maps, notes, bibliography. $3.75 paper - Alula Hidaru and Dessalegn Rahmato. A Short Guide to the Study of Ethiopia: A General Bibliography. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1976. Prepared under the auspices of the African Bibliographic Center. 178 pp. Introductory note. $12.75
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John M. Cohen and Dov Weintraub. Land and Peasants in Imperial Ethiopia: The Social Background to a Revolution. Assen, The Netherlands: Van Gorcum & Comp. B.V.; Atlantic Highlands, New Jersey: Humanities Press, 1975. x + 115 pp. Tables, figures, maps, notes. $14.75 paper
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 40-41
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