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Volume 47, Number 1 Winter 2000
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Jacqueline M. Klopp Pilfering the Public: The Problem of Land Grabbing in Contemporary Kenya / 7 John Boye Ejobowah Who Owns the Oil? The Politics of Ethnicity in the Niger Delta of Nigeria / 29 Phil E. Okeke Reconfiguring Tradition: Women's Rights and Social Status in Contemporary Nigeria / 49 |
François Ngolet African and American Connivance in Congo-Zaire / 65 James Zaffiro Broadcasting Reform and Democratization in Botswana / 87 Michael C. Gonzales Re-educating Namibia: The Early Years of Radical Education Reform, 1990-1995 / 105 |
CONTENTS Volume 47, Number 2 Spring 2000
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Nicholas Amponsah Ghana's Mixed Structural Adjustment Results: Explaining the Poor Private Sector Response / 9 Janet Berry Hess Imagining Architecture: The Structure of Nationalism in Accra, Ghana / 35 Ian E. A. Yeboah Structural Adjustment and Emerging Urban Form in Accra, Ghana / 61 Nicodemus Fru Awasom The Reunification Question in Cameroon History: Was the Bride an Enthusiastic or a Reluctant One? / 91 Rose M. Kadende-Kaiser Interpreting Language and Cultural Discourse: Internet Communication among Burundians in the Diaspora / 121 Ezekiel Ayodele Walker "Happy Days are Here Again": Cocoa Farmers, Middlemen Traders, and the Structural Adjustment Program in Southwestern Nigeria, 1986-1990s / 151 Book Reviews Robert B. Charlick Comprehending and Mastering African Conflicts: The Search for Sustainable Peace and Good Governance, Adebayo Adedeji, ed. / 171 J. I. Dibua West Africans in Britain 1900-1960: Nationalism, Pan-Africanism and Communism, Hakim Adi / 173 Jo Ellen Fair The Media of Conflict: War Reporting and Representations of Ethnic Violence, Tim Allen and Jean Seaton, eds. / 176 Marina Ottaway Sudan in Crisis, G. Norman Anderson / 178 Patricia S. Kuntz Great Ideas for Teaching about Africa, Misty L. Bastian and Jane L. Parpart / 179 Claude E. Welch Democracy and Decentralisation in South Asian and West Africa: Participation, Accountability and Performance, Richard C. Crook and James Manor / 182 Allan D. Cooper Contesting Apartheid: U.S. Activism, 1960-1987, Donald R. Culverson / 184 Richard F. Weisfelder Psychoses of Power: African Personal Dictatorships, Samuel Decalo Civil-Military Relations in Africa, Samuel Decalo / 186 Dalvan M. Coger South Africa's Destabilization of Zimbabwe, 1980-89, John Dzimba / 189 Leslie C. Gray Making a Living in Rural Sudan: Production of Women, Labour Migration of Men, and Policies for Peasants' Needs, Elke Grawert / 191 |
Michael O. Anda Hometown Associations: Indigenous Knowledge and Development in Nigeria, Rex Honey and Stanley I. Okafor, eds. / 193 Ruth Iyob Historical Dictionary of Eritrea, Tom Killion / 196 Claude E. Welch Africa since Independence, Colin Legum / 198 Abdul Karim Bangura Africa: Dilemmas of Development and Change, Peter Lewis / 200 James Cobbe Regional Integration and Trade Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Vol. 3, Regional Case Studies, Ademola Oyejide, Ibrahim Elbadawi, and Stephen Yeo, eds. Regional Integration and Trade Liberalization in Sub-Saharan Africa. Vol. 4, Synthesis and Review, Ademola Oyejide, Benno Ndulu, and David Greenaway, eds. / 201 Stephan F. Miescher In the Shadow of Sharpeville: Apartheid and Criminal Justice, Peter Parker and Joyce Mokhesi-Parker / 203 Opolot Okia King Khama, Emperor Joe and the Great White Queen: Victorian Britain through African Eyes, Neil Parson / 205 Dorcas B. Molefe Across Boundaries: The Journey of a South African Woman Leader, Mamphele Ramphele / 207 Abdul Karim Bangura Restructuring or De-Industrializing?: Zimbabwe's Textile and Metal Industries under Structural Adjustment, Lloyd M. Sachikonye Voting with Their Feet: Migrant Zimbabwean Nurses and Doctors in the Era of Structural Adjustment, Rudo Gaidzanwa / 208 Donald Crummey The Hyena People: Ethiopian Jews in Christian Ethiopia, Hagar Salamon / 212 Marilyn Gottlieb-Roberts Story, Harold Scheub / 214 Allan D. Cooper Elections and Conflict Management in Africa, Timothy D. Sisk and Andrew Reynolds, eds. / 216 Jane L. Parpart When Hens Begin to Crow: Gender and Parliamentary Politics in Uganda, Sylvia Tamale / 218 Christopher Gray The Kongolese Saint Anthony: Dona Beatriz Kimpa Vita and the Antonian Movement, 1684-1706, John K. Thornton, / 220 Cati Coe Ethnicity and Nationalism in Africa: Constructivist Reflections and Contemporary Politics, Paris Yeros / 223 Books Received / 225 Contributors / 229 |
CONTENTS Volume 47, Numbers 3-4 Fall 2000
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Special Issue: Sexuality and Generational Identities in Sub-Saharan Africa Elisha P. Renne Introduction / vii Denise Roth Allen Learning the Facts of Life: Past and Present Experiences in a Rural Tanzanian Community / 1 Paula Jean Davis On the Sexuality of "Town Women" in Kampala / 28 Elise C. Levin Women's Childbearing Decisions in Guinea: Life Course Perspectives and Historical Change / 62 Miroslava Prazak Talking about Sex: Contemporary Construction of Sexuality in Rural Kenya / 82 Daniel Jordan Smith "These Girls Today Na War-O": Premarital Sexuality and Modern Identity in Southeastern Nigeria / 98 Kearsley Stewart Toward a Historical Perspective on Sexuality in Uganda: The Reproductive Lifeline Technique for Grandmothers and their Daughters / 122 Lynn M. Thomas "The Politics of the Womb": Kenyan Debates over the Affiliation Act / 150 Book Reviews Guy Martin The Criminalization of the State in Africa. Jean François Bayart, Stephen Ellis, and Béatrice Hibou Africa Works: Disorder as Political Instrument. Patrick Chabal and Jean-Pascal Daloz / 177 |
Dalvan M. Coger South Africa's Future: From Crisis to Prosperity. Anthony Ginsberg Fault Lines: Journeys into the New South Africa. David Goodman South Africa in Transition: The Misunderstood Miracle. Adrian Guelke A Concise History of South Africa. Robert Ross South Africa: A Narrative History. Frank Welsh / 182 Mueni Wa Muiu Black Political Thought in the Making of South African Democracy. C.R.D. Halisi / 187 Harbans S. Bhola Democratic Teacher Education Reform in Africa: The Case of Namibia. Kenneth Zeichner and Lars Dahlstrom / 191 Rebecca L. Upton Tricksters and Trancers: Bushman Religion and Society. Mathias Guenther / 193 Robert Ness Your Madness, Not Mine: Stories of Cameroon. Juliana Makuchi Nfah-Abbenyi / 195 Colleen Kriger Africa and Africans in the Making of the Atlantic World, 1400-1800. 2d ed. John Thornton / 198 Lisa Daniels African Development Report 1998: Human Capital Development. African Development Bank / 200 Catherine Elkins Crisis, Adjustment and Growth in Uganda: A Study of Adaptation in an African Economy. Arne Bigsten and Steve Kayizzi-Mugerwa / 202 Books Received / 204 Contributors / 207 |
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