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History or Anthropology? - Ethnography and the Historical Imagination. By John and Jean Comaroff. Boulder: Westview Press, 1992. Pp. xiv+337. £12.95 (ISBN 0-8133-1305-8).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 133-134
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Somali Studies - Proceedings of the First International Congress of Somali Studies. Edited by Hussein M. Adam and Charles Geshekter. Atlanta, Georgia: Scholars Press, 1992. Pp. xv + 923. No price given (ISBN 0-89130-658-7).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 518-520
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Cantor and Gabu - L'or du Bambouk: une dynamique de civilisation ouest-africaine: du royaume de Gabou à la Casamance. Par Jean Girard. Geneva: Georg Editeur, 1992. Pp. xviii + 347. $38; FF 189 (ISBN 2-8257-0451-2).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 309-310
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Ethnicity and Identity - Being Maasai: Ethnicity and Identity in East Africa. Edited by Thomas Spear and Richard Waller. London: James Currey; Dar Es Salaam: Mkuki na Nyota; Nairobi: EAPH; Athens, Oh.: Ohio University Press, 1993. Pp. xiv+322. £35 (ISBN 0-85255-216-5), £12.95, paperback (ISBN 0–85255–215–7).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 134-136
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English Gentlemen and Africa - British Imperialism, Volume I: Innovation and Expansion, 1688–1914; Volume II: Crisis and Deconstruction, 1914–1990 By P. J. Cain and A. G. Hopkins. London: Longman, 1993. Pp. xiv + 504; xiv + 337. Volume I, £38; £16.99, paperback (ISBN 0-582-49175-4). Volume II, £30; £11.99, paperback (ISBN 0–582–20966–8).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 310-312
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Complex Cattle - Herders, Warriors and Traders: Pastoralism in Africa. Edited by John G. Galaty and Pierre Bonte. Boulder, San Francisco and Oxford: Westview Press, 1991. Pp. xviii+338. £26.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8133-8067-7).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 136-138
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Grain, Gum and Slaves - West African Slavery and Atlantic Commerce: The Senegal River Valley, 1700–1860. By James F. Searing. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1993. Pp. xiii + 250. £35; $49. 95 (ISBN 0-521-440831).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 520-521
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Semitist Circle? - The Beta Israel (Falasha) in Ethiopia: From Earliest Times to the Twentieth Century. By Steven Kaplan. New York and London: New York University Press, 1992. Pp. xi + 336. $45 (ISBN 0-8147-4625-X).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 312-314
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Aksum Chronology - Aksum: An African Civilization of Late Antiquity. By Stuart Munro-Hay. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 1991. Pp. x+294. £40 (ISBN 0-74860-106-6).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 138-141
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North African Nation-States - North Africa: Nation, State and Region. Edited by George Joffé. London: Routledge, 1993. Pp. xvii + 304. £40 (ISBN 0-415-09162-4).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 521-522
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The Mbona Cult - River of Blood: The Genesis of a Martyr Cult in Southern Malawi, c. AD 1600. By J. Matthew Schoffeleers. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1992. Pp. xviii+325. $65 (ISBN 0-229-13320-6); $27, paperback (ISBN 0–229–13324–9).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 141-142
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The Sands of Time - UNESCO General History of Africa, Volume VI: Africa in the Nineteenth Century until the 1880s. Edited By J. F. Ade Ajayi. Paris: UNESCO; Berkeley; University of California Press; Oxford, Ibadan, Nairobi and Gaborone: Heinemann International, 1989. Pp. xxxi + 861. £18 (ISBN Heinemann ed. 0-435-94812-1; UNESCO ed. 92–3–101712–8; University of California Press ed. 0–520–03917–3).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 314-316
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Repossessing the Past - South Africa: Colonialism, Apartheid and African Dispossession. By Alfred Tokollo Moleah. Wilmington, Delaware: Disa Press, 1993. Pp. xiii + 505. $45 (ISBN 0-913255-02-5); $35, paperback (ISBN 0–913255–03–3).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 522-524
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Makuani and the Maravi - A History of Commodity Production in Makuani 1600–1900: Mercantilist Accumulation to Imperialist Domination. By J. F. Mbwiliza. Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam University Press, 1991. Pp. xxii+163. $15; £8.50 (ISBN 997-6601-670).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 142-144
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Asante Gold - Forests of Gold: Essays on the Akan and the Kingdom of Asante. By Ivor Wilks. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 1993. Pp. xvii + 388. $45 (ISBN 0-8214-1056-3).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 316-317
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Life and Times of Kakungulu - Kakungulu and the Creation of Uganda, 1868–1928. By Michael Twaddle. (Eastern African Studies). London: James Currey, 1993. Pp. ix + 310. £35 (ISBN 0-85255-710-8); £12. 95, paperback (ISBN 0–85255–712–7).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 524-525
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Indian Ocean Trade - Trade and Empire in Muscat and Zanzibar: Roots of British Domination. By M. Reda Bhacker, London and New York: Routledge, 1992. Pp. xxx + 278. £40 (ISBN 0-415-07997-7).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 317-318
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Religious Divide - The Thousand Generation Covenant: Dutch Reformed Covenant Theology and Group Identity in Colonial South Africa, 1652–1814. By J. N. Gerstner. New York and Leiden: E. J. Brill, 1991. Pp. xi+280. No price given (ISBN 9-00409-361-3).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 144-145
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Anecdotal Insights - Men Who Ruled Kenya: The Kenya Administration 1892–1963. By Charles Chevenix Trench. London: The Radcliffe Press, 1993. Pp. xi + 316. £19. 95 (ISBN 1-85043-571-5).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 525-526
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Legitimacy – Invented or Imagined? - Legitimacy and the State in Twentieth-Century Africa. Edited by Terence Ranger and Olufemi Vaughan. Basingstoke: Macmillan, in association with St Antony's College, Oxford, 1993. Pp. xii + 284. £45 (ISBN 0-333-55078-1).
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- 22 January 2009, pp. 526-528
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