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Ann Bowman Jannetta: Epidemics and mortality in early modem Japan. xxii, 224 p. Princeton, N.J.: Princeton University Press, 1987. £20.10.
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John William Johnson: The Epic of Son-Jara: a West African tradition. Analytical study and translation by John William Johnson. Text by Fa- Digi Sisoko. xii, 242 pp. Bloomington, Indiana: Indiana University Press, 1986. $35
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 389-390
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Patrick Chabal (ed.): Political domination in Africa: reflections on the limits of power. (African Studies Series, 50.)ix, 211 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press £27.50, $39.50 (paper £9.95, $12.95).
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 390-391
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Jörg Fisch: Hollands Ruhm in Asien. Frangois Valentyns Vision des nieder Candischen Imperiums im 18. Jahrhundert. (Beiträge zur Kolonial-und Uberseegeschichte, Bd. 34.) xv, 166 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1986. DM 38
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Geoffrey Hodges: The Carrier Corps: military labor in the East African Campaign, 1914–1918. (Contributions to Comparative Colonial Studies, No. 18.) xxii, 244 pp. Westport, Connecticut and London: Greenwood Press, 1986. £38.50.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 186-187
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Patrick Chabal (ed.): Political domination in Africa: reflections on the limits of power. (African Studies Series, 50.) ix, 211 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press £27.50, $39.50 (paper £9.95, $12.95).
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 391-392
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Nazaruddin Sjamsuddin: The republican revolt: a study of the Acehnese rebellion, xiii, 359 pp. Singapore: Institute of Southeast Asian Studies, 1985. S$32.
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Adam Jones: Brandenburg sources for West African history 1680–1700. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 77.) xiv, 348 pp., 7 maps, 14 plates. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden GmbH, 1985. DM 82.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 187-188
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Art Hansen and Della E. McMillan (ed.): Food in Sub-Saharan Africa, xvi, 410 pp. Boulder, Colorado: Lynne Rienner Publishers, Inc., 1986. £30.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 392-393
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Johan Pottier (ed.): Food systems in central and southern Africa, viii, 287 pp. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1985. £8.
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Andrew Vickerman: The fate of the peasantry: premature ‘transition to socialism’ in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam. (Yale University Southeast Asia Studies, Monograph Series, no. 28.) xvi, 372 pp. New Haven: Yale Center for International Area Studies, 1986.
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Inge Hofmann: Nubisches Worterverzeichnis: Nubisch-deutsches und deutsch-nubisches Worterverzeichnis nach dem Kenzi-Material des Samuel AH Hisen (1863-1927). 238 pp. (Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 35.) Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1986. DM68.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 393-394
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Marcel Bonneff: Pérégrinations javanaises: les voyages de R.M.A. Purwa Lelana: une vision de Java au xixe siècle (c. 1860–1875). (Etudes insulindiennes/Archipel, 7). 384 pp. Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1986. Fr. 165.
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Thomas J. Noer: Cold war and Black liberation: the United States and White rule in Africa, 1948–1968. xiii, 274 pp. Columbia, Missouri: University of Missouri Press, 1985.
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B. W. Andrzejewski, S. Pilaszewicz and W. Tyloch (ed.): Literatures in African languages: theoretical issues and sample surveys. 672 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press; Warsaw: Wiedza Powszechna State Publishing House, 1985. £35 (English edition)
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 189-190
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Aroonrut Wichienkeeo and Gehan Wijeyewardene (ed. and tr.): The Laws of King Mangrai. Canberra: Australian National University, Research School of Pacific Studies, Department of Anthropology, 1986. - Sommai Premchit (ed.): Lan Na literature: catalogue of 954 secular titles from Wats throughout Northern Thailand and preserved on microfilm at the Social Research Institute of Chiang Mai University. Chiang Mai: Chiang Mai University, 1986.
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A. D. Roberts (ed.): The Cambridge history of Africa. Vol. vn: From 1905 to 1940. xx, 1063 pp. Cambridge, etc.: Cambridge University Press, 1986. £50.
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Barbara Harrisson: Pusaka: heirloom jars of Borneo. (Oxford in Asia Studies in Ceramics.) xvi, 55 pp., 132 plates. Singapore, Oxford and New York: Oxford University Press, 1986 [pub. 1987]. £48.
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H. G. Kippenberg and others (ed.): Popular religion. {Visible Religion: Annual for Religious Iconography. Vol. III) x, 171 pp., Leiden, E. J. Brill, 1984. Guilders 72.
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Anne-Marie Duperray: Les Gourounsi de Haute-Volta: conquête et colonisation, 1896–1933. (Studien zur Kulturkunde, Bd. 72.) xiv, 280 pp. Stuttgart: Franz Steiner Verlag Wiesbaden, 1984. DM 58. - Michel Izard: Gens du pouvoir, gens de la terre: les institutions politiques de I'ancien régime du Yatenga (Bassin de la Volta Blanche), [vii], 594 pp. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press; Paris: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme, 1985. Fr. 480, £37.50.
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- 24 December 2009, pp. 396-397
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