Volume 43 - April 2000
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History
Book Reviews
Lindsay Michie Eades. The End of Apartheid in South Africa. Greenwood Press Guides to Historic Events of the Twentieth Century. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1999. xxx + 211 pp. Chronology. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Documents. Glossary. Annotated bibliography. Index. $39.95. Cloth.
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Timothy H. Parsons. The African Rank and File: Social Implications of Colonial Military Service in the King's African Rifles, 1902–1964. Portsmouth: Heinemann, 1999. xvii + 302 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $25.95. Paper.
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Tony Emmett. Popular Resistance and the Roots of Nationalism in Namibia, 1915-1966. Basel Namibia Studies Series 4. Introduction by Patricia Hayes. Basel: P. Schlettwein Publishing, 1999. xx + 389 pp. Map. Index. CHF 55.00. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
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Oyekan Owomoyela. Amos Tutuola Revisited. Twayne's World Authors Series: African Literature (TWAS 880). New York: Twayne, 1999. xii + 174 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $32.00. Cloth.
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Jan-Bart Gewald. Herero Heroes: A Socio-Political History of the Herero of Namibia, 1890-1923. Athens: Ohio University Press, 1999. x + 310 pp. Maps. Photographs. Figures. Bibliography. Index. $44.95. Cloth. $22.95. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
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Michelle Kisliuk. Seize the Dance: BaAka Musical Life and the Ethnography of Performance. New York: Oxford University Press: 1998. xiv + 241 pp. Figures. Maps. Appendix. Notes. Index. 2 CDs. $55.00. Cloth.
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Toyin Falola. The History of Nigeria. The Greenwood Histories of the Modern Nations. Westport, Conn.: Greenwood Press, 1999. xviii + 269pp. Time line. Appendix. Selected bibliography. Index. $35.00. Cloth.
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Curtis Keim. Mistaking Africa: Curiosities and Inventions of the American Mind. Boulder, Colo.: Westview Press, 1999. xiii + 196 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $22.00. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
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L. Dale Byam. Community in Motion: Theatre for Development in Africa. Westport, Conn.: Bergin & Garvey, 1999. Critical Studies in Education and Culture Series, xx + 216 pp. Figures. Illustrations. Appendixes. Selected Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth.
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Paula Girshick Ben-Amos. Art, Innovation, and Politics in Eighteenth-Century Benin. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1999. xii + 177 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Cloth.
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Law and Human Rights
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Herbert M. Jauch. Affirmative Action in Namibia: Redressing the Imbalances of the Past? Windhoek: New Namibia Books, 1998. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., The Jam Factory, 27 Park End St., Oxford OX1 1HU. vii +173 pp. Bibliography. Index. $18.00. Paper.
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Literature and the Arts
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John C. McCall. Dancing Histories: Heuristic Ethnography with the Ohafia Igbo. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2000. xiv + 192 pp. Figures. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Cloth.
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Jeff Opland. Xhosa Poets and Poetry. Cape Town: David Philip Publishers, 1998. xv + 365 pp. Bibliography. Appendix. Index. R110. Paper.
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Memoirs
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Edwin N. Wilmsen. Journeys with Flies. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. xvii + 160 pp. Bibliography. $22.00. Cloth.
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Craig W. McLuckie and Aubrey McPhail, eds. Ken Saro-Wiwa: Writer and Political Activist. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner, 2000. xii + 291 pp. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth. - Femi Ojo-Ade. Ken Saro-Wiwa: A Bio-Critical Study. New York and Lagos: Africana Legacy Press, 1999. Distributed by African Books Collective Ltd., 27 Park End Street, Oxford OX1 1HU. xxiv + 300 pp. Bibliography. $27.95. Paper.
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Memoirs and Biography
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James Walvin. An African's Life: The Life and Times of Olaudah Equiano 7745–1797. London: Cassell, 1998. 205 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Index. $27.95. Cloth.
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Randal Sadleir. Tanzania: Journey to Republic. London: The Raddiffe Press, 1999. Distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York. 328 pp. Photographs. Index. $49.50. Cloth.
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Politics
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G. Norman Anderson. Sudan in Crisis: The Failure of Democracy. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999. xviii + 272 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
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Terence Gavaghan. Of Lions and Dung Beetles: A “Man in the Middle” of Colonial Administration in Kenya. Ilfracombe, Devon: Arthur H. Stockwell Ltd., 1999. 322 pp. Illustrations. Index. £20. Cloth.
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Jon Abbink and Gerti Hesseling, eds. Electoral Observation and Democratization in Africa. London: Macmillan and New York: St. Martin's, 2000. xiv + 324 pp. $69.95. Cloth. - Larry Diamond and Marc F. Plattner. Democratization in Africa. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, xxvii + 254 pp. Index. $42.00 Cloth. $15.95. Paper. - Mamadou Diouf. Political Liberalisation or Democratic Transition, African Perspectives. Dakar: CODESRIA, 1998. Distributed by African Books Collective. 83 pp. Bibliography. $13.95. Paper.
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