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Volume 44 - September 2001

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Richard Spitz, with Matthew Chaskalson. The Politics of Transition: A Hidden History of South Africa's Negotiated Settlement. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2000. xviii + 461 pp. Map. Notes. Index. $45.00. Paper.
Alan Cobley
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Hevina S. Dashwood. Zimbabwe: The Political Economy of Transformation. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. xii + 252 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.
David Black
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23 May 2014, pp. 174-176
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Pierre Englebert. State Legitimacy and Development in Africa. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.2000. xii + 244 pp. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth.
Osaore Aideyan
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23 May 2014, pp. 176-179
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Jeffrey Herbst. States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. 272 pp. Figures. Maps. Tables. Index. $17.95. Paper.
Guy Martin
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23 May 2014, pp. 179-182
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Rita Abrahamsen. Disciplining Democracy: Development Discourse and Good Governance in Africa. London: Zed Books, 2000. Distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York. 147 pp. References. Index. $22.50. Paper.
Guy Martin
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23 May 2014, pp. 182-185
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Alex Thomson. An Introduction to African Politics. London: Routledge, 2000. 267 pp. Index. $85.00 Cloth. $25.99. Paper.
Guy Martin
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23 May 2014, pp. 186-187
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Tekeste Negash and Kjetil Tronvoll. Brothers at War: Making Sense of the Eritrean–Ethiopian War. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2000; Oxford: James Currey xi + 179 pp. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $42.95. Cloth. $18.95. Paper.
Charles Schaefer
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23 May 2014, pp. 187-189
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Abdulkader Tayob. Islam in South Africa: Mosques, Imams, and Sermons. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999. xii + 176 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Tables. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
Dalvan M. Coger
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23 May 2014, pp. 190-191
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Robert R. Edgar and Hilary Sapire. African Apocalypse: The Story of Nontetha Nkwenkwe, a Twentieth-Century South African Prophet. Athens: Ohio University Center for International Studies; Johannesburg: Witswatersrand University Press, 2000. Monographs in International Studies, Africa Series no. 72. xxiii + 190 pp. Photographs. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $20.00. Paper.
Robert M. Baum
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23 May 2014, pp. 191-193
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Carol Ann Muller. Rituals of Fertility and the Sacrifice of Desire: Nazarite Women's Performance in South Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. xxv + 316 pp. Bibliography. Index. CD-ROM, including photographs, texts, and recordings. $26.00. Paper.
Robert M. Baum
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23 May 2014, pp. 193-195
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J. D. Y. Peel. Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xi + 420 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
Jonathan Reynolds
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23 May 2014, pp. 195-196
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Berida Ndambuki and Claire C. Robertson. We Only Come Here to Struggle: Stories from Berida's Life. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xxxi + 138 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Cloth. $39.95. Paper. $15.95. Companion video: Second Face: Berida's Lives. Produced and directed by Claire C. Robertson. 37 minutes. VHS. Color. $29.95.
Miroslava Prazak
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23 May 2014, pp. 197-198
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Christine Sylvester. Producing Women and Progress in Zimbabwe: Narratives of Identity and Work from the 1980s. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2000. xii + 296 pp. Index. $65. Cloth.
Allison K. Shutt
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23 May 2014, pp. 198-200
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Colin Creighton and C. K. Omari, eds. Gender, Family and Work in Tanzania. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2000. ix + 379 pp. Chapter references. $89.95. Cloth.
Margaret Snyder
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23 May 2014, pp. 200-202
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Dorothy L. Hodgson, ed. Rethinking Pastoralism in Africa: Gender, Culture and the Myth of the Patriarchal Pastoralist. Oxford: James Currey/Athens: Ohio University Press/Kampala: Fountain Publishers/Nairobi: EAEP, 2000. 272 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $22.95. Paper.
Victor Azarya
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23 May 2014, pp. 202-204
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Simone Schwarz-Bart with André Schwarz-Bart. InPraise of Black Women. Volume 1: Ancient African Queens. Translated by Rose-Myriam Réjouis and Val Vinokurov. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2001. 433 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $60. Cloth.
Ifi Amadiume
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Politics

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Richard Spitz, with Matthew Chaskalson. The Politics of Transition: A Hidden History of South Africa's Negotiated Settlement. Oxford: Hart Publishing, 2000. xviii + 461 pp. Map. Notes. Index. $45.00. Paper.

Hevina S. Dashwood. Zimbabwe: The Political Economy of Transformation. Toronto: University of Toronto Press, 2000. xii + 252 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $24.95. Paper.

Pierre Englebert. State Legitimacy and Development in Africa. Boulder, Colo.: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc.2000. xii + 244 pp. Tables. Appendixes. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth.

Jeffrey Herbst. States and Power in Africa: Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 2000. 272 pp. Figures. Maps. Tables. Index. $17.95. Paper.

Rita Abrahamsen. Disciplining Democracy: Development Discourse and Good Governance in Africa. London: Zed Books, 2000. Distributed by St. Martin's Press, New York. 147 pp. References. Index. $22.50. Paper.

Alex Thomson. An Introduction to African Politics. London: Routledge, 2000. 267 pp. Index. $85.00 Cloth. $25.99. Paper.

Tekeste Negash and Kjetil Tronvoll. Brothers at War: Making Sense of the Eritrean–Ethiopian War. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2000; Oxford: James Currey xi + 179 pp. Maps. Tables. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $42.95. Cloth. $18.95. Paper.

Religion

Book Reviews

Abdulkader Tayob. Islam in South Africa: Mosques, Imams, and Sermons. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 1999. xii + 176 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Tables. Index. $49.95. Cloth.

Carol Ann Muller. Rituals of Fertility and the Sacrifice of Desire: Nazarite Women's Performance in South Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 1999. xxv + 316 pp. Bibliography. Index. CD-ROM, including photographs, texts, and recordings. $26.00. Paper.

J. D. Y. Peel. Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2000. xi + 420 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $49.95. Cloth.

Women's and Gender Studies

Book Reviews

Christine Sylvester. Producing Women and Progress in Zimbabwe: Narratives of Identity and Work from the 1980s. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 2000. xii + 296 pp. Index. $65. Cloth.

Colin Creighton and C. K. Omari, eds. Gender, Family and Work in Tanzania. Aldershot: Ashgate Publishing Ltd., 2000. ix + 379 pp. Chapter references. $89.95. Cloth.

Dorothy L. Hodgson, ed. Rethinking Pastoralism in Africa: Gender, Culture and the Myth of the Patriarchal Pastoralist. Oxford: James Currey/Athens: Ohio University Press/Kampala: Fountain Publishers/Nairobi: EAEP, 2000. 272 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $22.95. Paper.

Simone Schwarz-Bart with André Schwarz-Bart. InPraise of Black Women. Volume 1: Ancient African Queens. Translated by Rose-Myriam Réjouis and Val Vinokurov. Madison: The University of Wisconsin Press, 2001. 433 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $60. Cloth.

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