Africa Today Volume 46 Number 1Winter 1999 Number 2Spring 1999 Number 3/4Islam in Africa

CONTENTS Volume 46, Number 1 Winter 1999

Amy S. Patterson The Dynamic Nature of Citizenship and Participation: Lessons from Three Rural Senegalese Case Studies / 3 Paul J. Kaiser Power, Sovereignty, and International Election Observers: The Case of Zanzibar / 29 Scott Rosenberg Monuments, Holidays, and Remembering Moshoeshoe: The Emergence of National Identity in Lesotho, 1902-1966 / 49 R.E. Evenson and Michele Siegel Gender and Agricultural Extension in Burkina Faso / 75 Claudia Buchmann The State and Schooling in Kenya: Historical Developments and Current Challenges / 93 Michael C. Gonzales The World Bank and African Primary Education: Policies, Practices, and Recommendations / 115

Book Reviews Samuel Gyasi Obeng The Structure of Dagaare, Adams Bodomo./ 131 Jan Jansen Oral Epics from Africa: Vibrant Voices from a Vast Continent, John William Johnson, Thomas A. Hale, and Stephen Belcher, eds. Les Épopées D'Afrique Noire, Lilyan Kesteloot and Bassirou Dieng, eds. / 133 Andrew F. Clark Willing Migrants: Soninke Labor Diasporas, 1848-1960, François Manchuelle. / 135 Cyril K. Daddieh Les Africaines dans la Politique: Femmes Baoulé de Côte D'Ivoire, Thérèse Assié-Lumumba N'Dri. / 138 Wm. Cyrus Reed Liberals Against Apartheid: A History of the Liberal Party of South Africa, 1953-1968, Randolph Vigne. / 141

CONTENTS Volume 46, Number 2 Spring 1999

From the Editors Kwesi Yankah African Folk and the Challenges of a Global Lore Thomas Burgess Remembering Youth: Generation in Revolutionary Zanzibar Isaac Phiri Media in "Democratic" Zambia: Problems and Prospects Kathleen M. Fallon Education and Perceptions of Social Status and Power among Women in Larteh, Ghana Birgit Meyer Popular Ghanaian Cinema and the African Heritage Solimar Otero Ikú and Cuban Nationhood: Yoruba Mythology in the Film Guantanamera Book Reviews Robert Ness I Spit on Their Graves (Book Two of the Past Tense . . . ): Testimony Relevant to the Democratization Struggle in Cameroon, Rotcod Gobata Wading the Tide: Poems, Emmanuel Fru Doh

Enslin J. Van Rooyen Capacity Building in Developing Countries: Human and Environmental Dimensions, Valentine Udoh James (ed.) Ann Reed Women at the Crossroads: A Prostitute Community's Response to AIDS in Urban Senegal, Michelle Lewis Renaud Diane Pelrine Plundering Africa's Past, Peter R. Schmidt and Roderick J. McIntosh (eds.) Mirjam de Bruijm People Are Not the Same: Leprosy and Identity in Twentieth-Century Mali, Eric Silla Enslin J. Van Rooyen South Africa in Southern Africa: Reconfiguring the Region,David Simon (ed.) Stephen N. Ndegwa Multi-Party Politics in Kenya: The Kenyatta and Moi States and the Triumph of the System in the 1992 Election, David Throup and Charles Hornsby Hans Panofsky The African Studies Companion: A Resource Guide and Directory, Hans M. Zell and Cecile Lomer

CONTENTS Volume 46, Number 3/4 Summer/Fall 1999

SPECIAL ISSUE: ISLAM IN AFRICA Edited by John Hanson Susan O'Brien Pilgrimage, Power, and Identity: The Role of the Hajj in the Lives of Nigerian Hausa Bori Adepts Alaine S. Hutson The Development of Women's Authority in the Kano Tijaniyya, 1894-1963 Kelly M. Askew Female Circles and Male Lines: Gender Dynamics along the Swahili Coast David Robinson France as a Muslim Power in West Africa

Leonardo A. Villalon Generational Changes, Political Stagnation, and the Evolving Dynamics of Religion and Politics in Senegal Andrew F. Clark Imperialism, Independence, and Islam in Senegal and Mali Scott S. Reese Urban Woes and Pious Remedies: Sufism in Nineteenth-Century Benaadir (Somalia) Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim A Theology of Modernity: Hasan al-Turabi and Islamic Renewal in Sudan

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