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    Andreas Eckert, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
    Anne Mager, University of Cape Town, South Africa
    Justin Willis, University of Durham, UK

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‘THIS HORRID HOLE’: ROYAL AUTHORITY, COMMERCE AND CREDIT AT BONNY, 1690–1840

PAUL E. LOVEJOY and DAVID RICHARDSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 363-392
doi:10.1017/S0021853704009879 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

WITCHCRAFT, ANTI-WITCHCRAFT AND TRANS-REGIONAL RITUAL INNOVATION IN EARLY COLONIAL GHANA: SAKRABUNDI AND ABEREWA, 1889–1910

JOHN PARKER

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 393-420
doi:10.1017/S002185370400951X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

SLAVE EMANCIPATION, TRANS-LOCAL SOCIAL PROCESSES AND THE SPREAD OF ISLAM IN FRENCH COLONIAL BUGUNI (SOUTHERN MALI), 1893–1914

BRIAN J. PETERSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 421-444
doi:10.1017/S0021853704009521 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

‘RUBBER FEVER’, COMMERCE AND FRENCH COLONIAL RULE IN UPPER GUINÉE, 1890–1913

EMILY LYNN OSBORN

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 445-465
doi:10.1017/S0021853704009867 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

REGULATING THE SOCIAL: SOCIAL SECURITY, SOCIAL WELFARE AND THE STATE IN LATE COLONIAL TANZANIA

ANDREAS ECKERT

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 467-489
doi:10.1017/S0021853704009880 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

Book Reviews

 
 

THE STATE OF AFRICANIST ARCHAEOLOGY IN BRITAIN Researching Africa's Past: New Contributions from British Archaeologists. Edited by PETER MITCHELL, ANNE HAOUR and JOHN HOBART. Oxford: Oxford University School of Archaeology, 2003. Pp. viii+152. £40 (ISBN 0-947816-58-5).

SCOTT MACEACHERN

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 491-492
doi:10.1017/S0021853704219934 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

WHO WERE THE GARAMANTES AND WHAT BECAME OF THEM? The Archaeology of Fazzan. Volume I: Synthesis. Edited by DAVID J. MATTINGLY. London: Society for Libyan Studies, and Tripoli: Department of Antiquities, 2003. Pp. xxvi+426. No price given (ISBN 1-90097-102-X).

KARIM SADR

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 492-493
doi:10.1017/S0021853704229930 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

BANTU-BATWA HISTORY ‘The Pygmies Were Our Compass’: Bantu and Batwa in the History of West Central Africa. Early Times to c. 1900 C.E. By KAIRN A. KLIEMAN. Portsmouth NH, Heinemann, 2003. Pp. xxiv+253. No price given (ISBN 0-325-07105-7); $26, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07105-5).

JAN VANSINA

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 494-495
doi:10.1017/S0021853704239937 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

OLD TEXTS IN NEW COVERS La découverte de l'Afrique: l'Afrique noire atlantique des origines au XVIIIe siècle. Edited by CATHERINE COQUERY-VIDROVITCH. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2003. Pp. 252. €21.35, paperback (ISBN 2-7475-5258-6).

PEKKA MASONEN

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 495-497
doi:10.1017/S0021853704249933 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

‘AFRICAN-NESS’ IN THE AMERICAS Trans-Atlantic Dimensions of Ethnicity in the African Diaspora. Edited by PAUL E. LOVEJOY and DAVID V. TROTMAN. London and New York: Continuum, 2003. Pp. xii+289. £80 (ISBN 0-8264-4907-7); £25, paperback (ISBN 0-8264-4908-5).

JOSEPH C. MILLER

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 497-498
doi:10.1017/S002185370425993X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

TRADITIONS ORALES D'UNE PÉRIPHÉRIE MANDING Djinns, Stars and Warriors: Mandinka Legends from Pakao, Sénégal. Sous la direction de MATTHEW SCHAFFER. Leiden: Brill, 2003. Pp. xiv+221 (ISBN 90-04-13124-8).

MAMADOU DIOUF

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 498-500
doi:10.1017/S0021853704269936 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

CHURCH, GENDER AND ETHNIC NATIONALISM The Afrikaners: Biography of a People. By HERMANN B. GILIOMEE. Cape Town: Tafelberg Publishers and University of Virginia Press, 2003. Pp. xix+698. £18.95, paperback (ISBN 1-85065-714-9).

MARIJKE DU TOIT

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 500-502
doi:10.1017/S0021853704279932 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

‘SOCIAL DEATH’ AND CAPE SLAVERY Social Death and Resurrection: Slavery and Emancipation in South Africa. By JOHN EDWIN MASON. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2003. Pp. ix+334. $59.50 (ISBN 0-8139-2178-3); $19.50, paperback (ISBN 0-8139-2179-1).

VIJAYALAKSHMI TEELOCK

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 502-504
doi:10.1017/S0021853704289939 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

THE NAPOLEONIC MOMENT IN EGYPTIAN HISTORY: NOT SUCH A WATERSHED? Napoleon in Egypt. Edited by IRENE A. BIERMAN, with an introduction by Afaf Lutfi al-Sayyid Marsot. Portland: Ithaca Press, in association with the Gustav E. von Grunebaum Center for Near Eastern Studies, University of California, Los Angeles, 2003. Pp. v+187. $49.50 (ISBN 0-86372-299-7).

KENNETH M. CUNO

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 504-505
doi:10.1017/S0021853704299935 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

STUDYING THE POLITICS OF THE WOMB OVER MORE THAN A CENTURY Politics of the Womb: Women, Reproduction and the State in Kenya. By LYNN M. THOMAS. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. 316. £42.95 (ISBN 0-520-22450-7); paperback, £16.95 (ISBN 0-520-23540-1).

MILCAH AMOLO ACHOLA

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 505-507
doi:10.1017/S002185370430993X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

VALUING COFFEE IN HAYA SOCIETY Sacred Trees, Bitter Harvests: Globalizing Coffee in Northwest Tanzania. By BRAD WEISS. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2003. Pp. vi+203. $26.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07097-0).

CHRISTOPHER CONTE

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 507-509
doi:10.1017/S0021853704319936 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

DISCOURSES OF RACE AND CLASS IN BRITAIN AND SOUTH AFRICA Bringing the Empire Home: Race, Class, and Gender in Britain and Colonial South Africa. By ZINE MAGUBANE. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Pp. 222. $18; £13, paperback (ISBN 0-226-50177-9).

ROBERT ROSS

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 509-510
doi:10.1017/S0021853704329932 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

HEALTH POLICY FROM ABOVE Lords of the Fly: Sleeping Sickness Control in British East Africa, 1900–1960. By KIRK A. HOPPE. Westport CT: Praeger Publishers, 2003. Pp. xii+203. $67 (ISBN 0-325-07123-3).

RICHARD WALLER

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 510-512
doi:10.1017/S0021853704339939 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

MIND AND FOREST OVER THE TWENTIETH CENTURY Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories of the Central African Rain Forest. By TAMARA GILES-VERNICK. Charlottesville: University Press of Virginia, 2002. Pp. xiii+293. £37.95 (ISBN 0-8139-2102-3); £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8139-2103-1).

GEERT CASTRYCK

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 512-513
doi:10.1017/S0021853704349935 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

CONTRIBUTIONS TO NIGERIAN HISTORIOGRAPHY The Transformation of Nigeria: Essays in Honor of Toyin Falola. Edited by ADEBAYO OYEBADE. Trenton NJ and Asmara, Eritrea: Africa World Press, 2002. Pp. xi+638. $89.95 (ISBN 0-86543-997-4); $34.95, paperback (ISBN 0-86543-998-2).

RICHARD RATHBONE

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 513-514
doi:10.1017/S0021853704359931 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

LOCAL KNOWLEDGE AND CHANGING SAVANNAS African Savannas: Global Narratives and Local Knowledge of Environmental Change. Edited by THOMAS J. BASSETT and DONALD CRUMMEY. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann; Oxford: James Currey, 2003. Pp. 263+xvii. $27.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07128-4).

GREGORY H. MADDOX

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 515-516
doi:10.1017/S0021853704369938 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

WOMEN'S EDUCATION AND FERTILITY DECLINE IN KINSHASA Kinshasa in Transition: Women's Education, Employment, and Fertility. By DAVID SHAPIRO with B. OLEKO TAMBASHE. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2003. Pp. xviii+279. $37.50; £26.50 (ISBN 0-226-75057-4).

ELISHA P. RENNE

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 516-517
doi:10.1017/S0021853704379934 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

AFRICAN COLONIES IN ITALIAN POLITICAL CULTURE A Place in the Sun: Africa in Italian Colonial Culture from Post-Unification to the Present. Edited by PATRIZIA PALUMBO. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2003. Pp. 332. No price given (ISBN 0-520-23232-1); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-520-23234-8).

STEFANO BONI

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 518-519
doi:10.1017/S0021853704389930 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

THINKING BETWEEN FRANCE AND AFRICA Les intellectuels africains en France. By ABDOULAYE GUEYE. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2002. Pp. xvi+275. €22.90 (ISBN 2-7475-1641-5).

F. ABIOLA IRELE

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 519-521
doi:10.1017/S0021853704399937 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

ALGERIA: THE INDEPENDENCE WAR AND AFTER Algeria 1830–2000: A Short History. By BENJAMIN STORA. Translated by JANE MARIE TODD. Foreword by WILLIAM B. QUANDT. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press, 2001. Pp. xv+283. £22.95 (ISBN 0-8014-3715-6); £11.50; $19.95, paperback (2004) (ISBN 0-8014-3715-6).

RYME SEFERDJELI

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 521-523
doi:10.1017/S0021853704409931 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

PRODUCTIONS OF HISTORY: THE 1952 VAN RIEBEECK CELEBRATION Apartheid's Festival: Contesting South Africa's National Pasts. By LESLIE WITZ. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. Pp. xii+324. £22.95, paperback (ISBN 0-253-21613-3).

CLIFTON CRAIS

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 523-524
doi:10.1017/S0021853704419938 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

RECENT HISTORY OF ZIMBABWE Twenty Years of Independence in Zimbabwe: From Liberation to Authoritarianism. Edited by STAFFAN DARNOLF and LIISA LAAKSO. Basingstoke, UK: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. xviii+245. £55 (ISBN 0-333-80453-8).

COLIN STONEMAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 524-525
doi:10.1017/S0021853704429934 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

TEXTS, MEANING AND ZIMBABWEAN HISTORY The Assassination of Herbert Chitepo: Texts and Politics in Zimbabwe. By LUISE WHITE. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii+128. £12.95, paperback (ISBN 0-253-21608-7).

ALLISON K. SHUTT

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 526-527
doi:10.1017/S0021853704439930 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

SOCIAL AND POLiTICAL ROOTS OF RENAMO Les bandits: un historien au Mozambique, 1994. By MICHEL CAHEN. Paris: Centre Culturel Calouste Gulbenkian, 2002. Pp. 351. No price given (ISBN 972-8462-28-X).

DIDIER PÉCLARD

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 527-528
doi:10.1017/S0021853704449937 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

CONTROLLING THE COUNTRYSIDE: THE STATE AND RURAL SOCIAL RELATIONS Political Topographies of the African State: Territorial Authority and Institutional Choice. By CATHERINE BOONE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xiii+405. £50 (ISBN 0-521-82557-1); £19.99, paperback (ISBN 0-521-53264-7).

ROD ALENCE

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 528-530
doi:10.1017/S0021853704459933 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

RESISTANCE REVISITED Rethinking Resistance: Revolt and Violence in African History. Edited by JON ABBINK, MIRJAM DE BRUIJN and KLAAS VAN WALVEREN. Leiden: Brill 2003. Pp. x+365. €32.50; $38, paperback (ISBN 90-04-12634-4).

JOHN LONSDALE

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 530-532
doi:10.1017/S002185370446993X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

Shorter Notices

 
 

Abou-Bakr Ibrahim, pacha de Zeyla – marchand d'esclaves; commerce et diplomatie dans le golfe de Tadjoura, 1840–1885. By MARC FONTRIER. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2003. Pp. 275. €24, paperback (ISBN 2-7475-5336-1).

W. G. CLARENCE-SMITH

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 532-533
doi:10.1017/S0021853704479936 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

Au carrefour des histoires: traditions orales de la région Yana (Burkina Faso). Edited by ZACHARIE MINOUGOU and ANDREA REIKAT. Köln: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2004. Pp. 113. €14.80, paperback (ISBN 3-89645-162-6).

RICHARD KUBA

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 533-534
doi:10.1017/S0021853704489932 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

The Police in a Federal State: The Nigerian Experience. By KEMI ROTIMI. Ibadan: College Press (available from African Books Collective, Oxford), 2001. Pp. xviii+283. £18.95, paperback (ISBN 978-2194-15-8).

ANTHONY CLAYTON

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 534-535
doi:10.1017/S0021853704499939 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
 

War and Slavery in Sudan. By JOK MADUT JOK. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2001. Pp. xviii+212. $55; £38.50 (ISBN 0-8122-3595-9); $24.95; £17.50, paperback (ISBN 0-8122-1762-4).

DOUGLAS H. JOHNSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 45, Issue 03, November 2004, pp 535-536
doi:10.1017/S0021853704509933 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 25 Nov 2004
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