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Published online by Cambridge University Press:  25 April 2022

Marie-Dominique Mouton
Marie-Dominique Mouton*
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Laboratoire d' ethnologie et de sociologie comparative, Université Paris X, Nanterrre, CNRS
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African Research and Documentation , Volume 105 , 2007 , pp. 29 - 37
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1 Although there are a few works from the 16th century, in the BNF, for example.Google Scholar
2 Paris: École Pratique des Hautes Études, Centre d'Études Africaines (Centre for African Studies).Google Scholar
3 A search using the generic descriptor “Africa” is often fruitless: “too many results”. In other cases, it is uncertain whether this descriptor is actually present in the notes of all the works that should be counted.Google Scholar
4 For example, the project for the constitution of a Social and Human Sciences documentary network for sub-Saharan Africa, proposed by Michel Aghassian (EHESS) in 1985.Google Scholar
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6 It should be noted, however, that Afrilivres, the Association of sub-Saharan French-language publishers, strongly supported by the French Ministry of Foreign Affairs, has been doing its best since 2002 to fill the vacuum in the French-speaking zone (http://www.afrilivres.com/).Google Scholar
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9 The Bibliothèque de la Fédération Nationale des Sciences Politiques (Library of the National Federation of Political Science - Paris); the Bibliothèque de Documentation Internationale Contemporaine (Library of Modern International Documentation - Nanterre).Google Scholar
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13 Approximately 25,000 works per library.Google Scholar
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16 BULAC, Bibliothèque Universitaire des Langues et Civilisations (University Library of Languages and Civilisations) is planned to open in 2008. It will be made up of the holdings of the Bibliothèque de l'lnstitut National des Langues et Civilisations Orientales (Library of the National Institute of Oriental Languages and Civilizations) and a group of research libraries belonging to nine partner establishments: the Universities of Paris I, Paris III, Paris IV and Paris VII, CNRS, EPHE, EHESS and the Ecole Française d'Extrême-Orient (French School of Asian Studies). The holdings will be dedicated to world cultures and civilisations: Central and Eastern Europe, Asia, Africa, Oceania and Amerindian civilisations (http://www.bulac.sorbonne.fr).Google Scholar
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18 CEMAf - Centre d'Etudes des Mondes Africains (Centre for the Study of African Worlds) http://www.cemaf.cnrs.fr/Google Scholar
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35 See the work carried out by the Laboratoire d'Anthropologie Sociale on the photographic collections of Carlos Valiente Noailles and Ariane Deluz http://las.ehess.fr/document.php?id=66 and by the Laboratoire d'Ethnologie et de Sociologie Comparative, in particular on the Marcel Griaule collection: http://www.mae.u-paris10.ff/bibethno/Google Scholar
36 http://cybertheses.francophonie.org/ offers, amongst other things, 220 theses digitized and put on-line at the University Cheikh Diop in Dakar (Senegal) and 259 Madagascan theses.Google Scholar
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