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The Anti-Politics Machine: ‘development’, depoliticization, and bureaucratic power in Lesotho by James Ferguson Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xvi + 320. £32.50. $49.50.
David Hirschmann
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11 November 2008, pp. 706-707
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Sir Siddiq Abubakar III, 17th Sultan of Sokoto by Shehu Malami London and Ibadan, Evans Brothers, 1989. Pp. xxi + 224. £15.00. £8.50 paperback.
Alhaji M. Yakubu
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11 November 2008, pp. 157-158
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Monitoring the Development of Democracy: Our Botswana Experience
John D. Holm, Patrick P. Molutsi
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11 November 2008, pp. 535-543
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During the last four decades, few attempts to establish democracy have succeeded. Many new states in the 1950s and 1960s adopted democratic structures as they decolonised but soon shifted to civilian or military dictatorships. As the decade of the 1990s begins, there is a world-wide demand for democracy because of the poor record of all forms of authoritarian régimes.

The Caliph's Sister, Nana Asma'u, 1793–1865: teacher, poet and Islamic leader by Jean Boyd London and Totowa, N.J., Frank Cass, 1989. Pp. xx + 164. £19.50. £12.20 paperback.
Alhaji M. Yakubu
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11 November 2008, pp. 337-339
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MOA volume 28 issue 3 Cover and Front matter
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11 November 2008, pp. f1-f3
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Nigeria's Second Republic: presidentialism, politics and administration in a developing state edited by Kayode Soremekun and Victor Ayeni Lagos, Daily Times Press, 1988. Pp. iv + 305. ₦35.00.
Ayo Olukotun
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11 November 2008, pp. 159-161
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Cameroon: dependence and independence by Mark W. DeLancey Boulder and San Francisco, Westview Press; London, Dartmouth; 1989. Pp. xi + 193. $35.00. £19.50.
Stephen N. Konfor
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11 November 2008, pp. 707-710
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Magomero: portrait of an African village by Landeg White Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii + 271. £19.50. $29.95.
J. B. Webster
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11 November 2008, pp. 339-341
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Social Facts and Fabrications: ‘customary’ law on Kilimanjaro, 1880–1980 by Sally Falk Moore Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xvi + 397. £39.50. £13.95 paperback.
Peter G. Forster
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11 November 2008, pp. 710-711
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MOA volume 28 issue 3 Cover and Back matter
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Kwame Nkrumah: the political kingdom in the Third World by David Rooney London, I. B. Tauris & Co., 1988. Pp. viii + 292. £16.95. - Nkrumah and Ghana: the dilemma of post-colonial power by Kofi Buenor Hadjor London and New York, Kegan Paul International, 1988. Pp. ix + 114. £20.00.
Opoku Agyeman
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11 November 2008, pp. 161-163
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The Creation of Tribalism in Southern Africa edited by Vail Leroy London, James Currey; Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press; 1989. Pp. xxiv + 422. £25.00. £12.95 paperback.
Aidan Southall
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11 November 2008, pp. 341-344
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Organization of African Unity: 25 years on – Essays in Honour of Kwame Nkrumah edited by Kwesi Krafona London, Afroworld Publishing Company, 1988. Pp. vii + 175. £12.95. £5.95 paperback.
Anthony A. Akinola
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11 November 2008, pp. 163-164
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AIDS, Africa and Racism by C. Richard and Rosalind J. Chirimuuta London, Free Association Books, 1989 edn. Pp. 192. $16.00 paperback.
Mwizenge S. Tembo
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11 November 2008, pp. 344-346
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T. Cullen Young: missionary and anthropologist by Peter G. Forster Hull University Press, 1989. Pp. xv + 251. £7.95 paperback.
Brendan P. Carmody
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11 November 2008, pp. 711-713
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SADCC: prospects for disengagement and development in Southern Africa edited by Samir Amin, Derrick Chitala and Ibbo Mandaza London and Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Zed Books; Tokyo, The United Nations University; 1987. Pp. xi + 256. £32.95. $55.00. £9.95/$17.95 paperback.
Betty J. Harris
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11 November 2008, pp. 346-347
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In the Path of Allah: the passion of Al-Hajj 'Umar – an essay into the nature of charisma in Islam by John Ralph Willis London, Frank Cass, 1989. Pp. xiii + 255. £30.00.
Alhaji M. Yakubu
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11 November 2008, pp. 713-714
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US Foreign Policy and Revolution: the creation of Tanzania by Amrit Wilson London, Pluto Press, 1989. Pp. ix + 179. £12.95.
Cranford Pratt
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11 November 2008, pp. 164-166
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The Commonwealth and Britain by Dennis Austin London, New York, and Andover, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1988, for The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Pp. ix + 83. £6.95 paperback.
Olusola Akinrinade
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11 November 2008, pp. 166-167
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Coping with Africa's Food Crisis edited by Naomi Chazan and Timothy M. Shaw Boulder and London, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1988. Pp. xi + 250. $26.50.
Stuart R. Lynn
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11 November 2008, pp. 348-349
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The Anti-Politics Machine: ‘development’, depoliticization, and bureaucratic power in Lesotho by James Ferguson Cambridge University Press, 1990. Pp. xvi + 320. £32.50. $49.50.

Sir Siddiq Abubakar III, 17th Sultan of Sokoto by Shehu Malami London and Ibadan, Evans Brothers, 1989. Pp. xxi + 224. £15.00. £8.50 paperback.

Africana

Monitoring the Development of Democracy: Our Botswana Experience

Reviews

The Caliph's Sister, Nana Asma'u, 1793–1865: teacher, poet and Islamic leader by Jean Boyd London and Totowa, N.J., Frank Cass, 1989. Pp. xx + 164. £19.50. £12.20 paperback.

Front matter

MOA volume 28 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

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Nigeria's Second Republic: presidentialism, politics and administration in a developing state edited by Kayode Soremekun and Victor Ayeni Lagos, Daily Times Press, 1988. Pp. iv + 305. ₦35.00.

Cameroon: dependence and independence by Mark W. DeLancey Boulder and San Francisco, Westview Press; London, Dartmouth; 1989. Pp. xi + 193. $35.00. £19.50.

Magomero: portrait of an African village by Landeg White Cambridge University Press, 1987. Pp. xii + 271. £19.50. $29.95.

Social Facts and Fabrications: ‘customary’ law on Kilimanjaro, 1880–1980 by Sally Falk Moore Cambridge University Press, 1986. Pp. xvi + 397. £39.50. £13.95 paperback.

Back matter

MOA volume 28 issue 3 Cover and Back matter

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Kwame Nkrumah: the political kingdom in the Third World by David Rooney London, I. B. Tauris & Co., 1988. Pp. viii + 292. £16.95. - Nkrumah and Ghana: the dilemma of post-colonial power by Kofi Buenor Hadjor London and New York, Kegan Paul International, 1988. Pp. ix + 114. £20.00.

The Creation of Tribalism in Southern Africa edited by Vail Leroy London, James Currey; Berkeley and Los Angeles, University of California Press; 1989. Pp. xxiv + 422. £25.00. £12.95 paperback.

Organization of African Unity: 25 years on – Essays in Honour of Kwame Nkrumah edited by Kwesi Krafona London, Afroworld Publishing Company, 1988. Pp. vii + 175. £12.95. £5.95 paperback.

AIDS, Africa and Racism by C. Richard and Rosalind J. Chirimuuta London, Free Association Books, 1989 edn. Pp. 192. $16.00 paperback.

T. Cullen Young: missionary and anthropologist by Peter G. Forster Hull University Press, 1989. Pp. xv + 251. £7.95 paperback.

SADCC: prospects for disengagement and development in Southern Africa edited by Samir Amin, Derrick Chitala and Ibbo Mandaza London and Atlantic Highlands, N.J., Zed Books; Tokyo, The United Nations University; 1987. Pp. xi + 256. £32.95. $55.00. £9.95/$17.95 paperback.

In the Path of Allah: the passion of Al-Hajj 'Umar – an essay into the nature of charisma in Islam by John Ralph Willis London, Frank Cass, 1989. Pp. xiii + 255. £30.00.

US Foreign Policy and Revolution: the creation of Tanzania by Amrit Wilson London, Pluto Press, 1989. Pp. ix + 179. £12.95.

The Commonwealth and Britain by Dennis Austin London, New York, and Andover, Routledge & Kegan Paul, 1988, for The Royal Institute of International Affairs. Pp. ix + 83. £6.95 paperback.

Coping with Africa's Food Crisis edited by Naomi Chazan and Timothy M. Shaw Boulder and London, Lynne Rienner Publishers, 1988. Pp. xi + 250. $26.50.

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