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  • Editor(s):
  • Emmanuel K. Akyeampong, Harvard University, USA
    Andreas Eckert, Humboldt University Berlin, Germany
    Anne Mager, University of Cape Town, South Africa
    Justin Willis, University of Durham, UK

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Table of Contents - Volume 46 - Issue 01  

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Research Articles

 
 

AMBACA SOCIETY AND THE SLAVE TRADE c. 1760–1845

JAN VANSINA

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 1-27
doi:10.1017/S0021853704009910 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Hukm: THE CREOLIZATION OF AUTHORITY IN CONDOMINIUM SUDAN

JUSTIN WILLIS

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 29-50
doi:10.1017/S002185370400996X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

IMAGINING HOME: MIGRATION AND THE IGBO VILLAGE IN COLONIAL NIGERIA

DMITRI VAN DEN BERSSELAAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 51-73
doi:10.1017/S0021853704000015 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

‘GOD OF INDEPENDENCE, GOD OF PEACE’: VILLAGE POLITICS AND NATIONALISM IN THE MAQUIS OF CAMEROON, 1957–71

MEREDITH TERRETTA

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 75-101
doi:10.1017/S0021853704000374 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

WARTIME RECRUITING PRACTICES, MARTIAL IDENTITY AND POST-WORLD WAR II DEMOBILIZATION IN COLONIAL KENYA

HAL BRANDS

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 103-125
doi:10.1017/S0021853704000428 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Discussion: The Nature of Power

 
 

ACADEMIC AMNESIA AND THE POVERTY OF POLEMICS

WILLIAM BEINART

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 127-134
doi:10.1017/S0021853704000386 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

REPLY

LANCE VAN SITTERT

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 135-137
doi:10.1017/S0021853704000398 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Review Articles

 
 

SPACE, POWER AND HEALING IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA Colonial Rule and Crisis in Equatorial Africa: Southern Gabon ca. 1850–1940. CHRISTOPHER GRAY. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2002. Pp. xxii+275. $65 (ISBN 1-58046-048-8).

FLORENCE BERNAULT

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 139-143
doi:10.1017/S0021853704000350 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Book Reviews

 
 

THE ‘BANTU BIBLE’ AT LAST The Bantu Languages. Edited by DEREK NURSE and GÉRARD PHILIPPSON. London: Routledge, 2003. Pp. 708. £170 (ISBN 0-7007-1134-1).

JAN VANSINA

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 145-146
doi:10.1017/S0021853705210344 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

ISLAM AND HISTORICAL ARCHAEOLOGY The Archaeology of Islam in Sub-Saharan Africa. By TIMOTHY INSOLL. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xv+470, 125 illustrations. £70/$95 (ISBN 0-521-65171-9); £25.95; $37, paperback (ISBN 0-521- 65702-4).

MARK HORTON

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 147-148
doi:10.1017/S0021853705220340 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

MAGNUM OPUS Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mali: Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuareg History. By P. F. DE MORAES FARIAS. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2003. Pp. ccxlvi+280, 14 maps and site plans, 69 plates. £99; $185 (ISBN 0-19-72622-8).

ABDEL WEDOUD OULD CHEIKH

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 148-150
doi:10.1017/S0021853705230347 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

INTRA-REGIONAL INTERACTIONS Economics, Politics and Social Change in the Benue Basin c. 1300–1700: A Regional Approach to Pre-Colonial West African History. By ROBERT A. SARGENT. Enugu: Fourth Dimension Publishers, 1999 (available from African Books Collective, Oxford). Pp. vi+305. £17.95; $29.95 (ISBN 9-781-56415-6).

G. UGO NWOKEJI

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 151-152
doi:10.1017/S0021853705240343 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

EUROPEAN IMAGES OF THE KHOISAN L'invention du Hottentot: histoire du regard occidental sur les Khoisan (XVe–XIXe siècle). By FRANÇOIS-XAVIER FAUVELLE-AYMAR. Paris: Publications de la Sorbonne, 2002. Pp. 415. €30, paperback (ISBN 2-85944-445-9).

PATRICK HARRIES

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 153-154
doi:10.1017/S002185370525034X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

THE JESUITS IN ETHIOPIA Des Jésuites au royaume du prêtre Jean (Éthiopie): stratégies, rencontres et tentatives d'implantation 1495–1633. By HERVÉ PENNEC. Paris: Fundação Calouste Gulbenkian, 2003. Pp. 373. No price given (ISBN 972-8462-32-8).

DONALD CRUMMEY

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 155-156
doi:10.1017/S0021853705260346 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

COFFEE ECONOMIES: A GLOBAL COMPARISON The Global Coffee Economy in Africa, Asia, and Latin America, 1500–1989. Edited by WILLIAM GERVASE CLARENCE-SMITH and STEVEN TOPIK. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2003. Pp. xviii+486. £60; $80 (ISBN 0-521-81851-6).

JAN HOGENDORN

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 156-158
doi:10.1017/S0021853705270342 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

VARIETIES OF INCARCERATION A History of Prison and Confinement in Africa. Edited by FLORENCE BERNAULT. Translated by JANET ROITMAN. Heinemann: Portsmouth NH, 2003. Pp. x+287. No price given (ISBN 0-325-07119-5); $28.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07125-X).

DAVID M. ANDERSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 158-160
doi:10.1017/S0021853705280349 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

URBAN HISTORY IN AFRICA The Urban Experience in Eastern Africa c. 1750–2000. Edited by ANDREW BURTON. Nairobi: The British Institute in Eastern Africa, 2002. Pp. xi+264. £15; $24, paperback (ISBN 1-872566-26-X). De la ville coloniale à la cour africaine: espaces, pouvoirs et sociétés à Ouagadougou et à Bobo-Dioulasso (Haute-Volta) fin XIXe siècle–1960. By LAURENT FOUCHARD. Paris: L'Harmattan, 2001. Pp. 427. €35 paperback (ISBN 2-7475-2307-1).

ANDREAS ECKERT

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 160-161
doi:10.1017/S0021853705290345 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

CHALLENGING THE ‘AUTONOMY THESIS’ IN MAGHREBI HISTORIOGRAPHY The Regency of Tunis and the Ottoman Porte, 1777–1814: Army and Government of a North-African Ottoman Eyalet at the End of the Eighteenth Century. By ASMA MOALLA. Routledge Curzon: London, 2004. Pp. xxiii+175. £55 (ISBN 0-415-29781-8).

MOHAMED EL MANSOUR

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 162-163
doi:10.1017/S002185370530034X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

REVISION AND CONTINUITY IN SOUTH AFRICAN HISTORIOGRAPHY The Great Treks: The Transformation of Southern Africa, 1815–1854. By NORMAN ETHERINGTON. London: Longman, 2001. Pp. xxv+366. £16.99 (ISBN 0-582-31567-0).

WAYNE DOOLING

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 163-165
doi:10.1017/S0021853705310346 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

CRITICAL MASS AND PRODUCTIVE TENSION South Africa's Environmental History: Cases and Comparisons. Edited by STEPHEN DOVERS, RUTH EDGECOMB and BILL GUEST. Cape Town: David Philip, 2002; Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2003. Pp. ix+326. $24.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8214-1498-4 [Ohio], 0-86486-492-2 [David Philip]).

LAURA J. MITCHELL

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 165-166
doi:10.1017/S0021853705320342 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

MISSIONS AND EMPIRE The Imperial Horizons of British Protestant Missions, 1880–1914. Edited by ANDREW PORTER. Grand Rapids MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2003. Pp. xiii+250. £32.99, paperback (ISBN 0-8028-6087-7). Missions, Nationalism, and the End of Empire. Edited by BRIAN STANLEY and ALAINE LOW. Grand Rapids MI: William B. Eerdmans, 2003. Pp. x+313. $45; £32.99, paperback (ISBN 0-8028-2166-2).

THOMAS SPEAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 167-168
doi:10.1017/S0021853705330349 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

MAKING HISTORY AND DOING POLITICS IN IBADAN ‘Civil Disorder is the Disease of Ibadan’: Chieftaincy and Civic Culture in a Yoruba City. By RUTH WATSON. Oxford: James Currey, 2003. Pp. xii+180. £45 (ISBN 0-85255-459-1); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-454-0).

DMITRI VAN DEN BERSSELAAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 168-170
doi:10.1017/S0021853705340345 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

PRECOLONIAL HISTORY BY AN AFRICAN RULER ‘The History of Ashanti Kings and the Whole Country Itself’ and Other Writings by Otumfuo, Nana Agyeman Prempeh I. Edited by A. ADU BOAHEN, EMMANUEL AKYEAMPONG, NANCY LAWLER, T. C. MCCASKIE and IVOR WILKS. Oxford: The British Academy, 2003. Pp. x+224. £30 (ISBN 0-19-726261-9).

JEAN ALLMAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 170-171
doi:10.1017/S0021853705350341 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

GROWING KHAT FOR THE PARALLEL MARKET Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875–1991. By EZEKIEL GEBISSA. Oxford: James Currey; Hargeisa: Btec; Athens: Ohio University Press, 2004. Pp. xiv+210. £50 (ISBN 0-85255-481-8); £16.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-480-X).

JAMES QUIRIN

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 172-173
doi:10.1017/S0021853705360348 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

GERMAN GOVERNANCE IN NAMIBIA Deutsche Herrschaft über Afrikaner: Staatlicher Machtanspruch und Wirklichkeit im kolonialen Namibia (German Governance of Africans: Stately Claims to Power, and Reality in Colonial Namibia). By JÜRGEN ZIMMERER. Hamburg: Lit Verlag, 2001. Pp. xiv+329. €35.90 (ISBN 3-8258-7473-7); €24.90, paperback (ISBN 3-8258-5047-1).

JAN-BART GEWALD

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 173-175
doi:10.1017/S0021853705370344 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

CASEMENT ON KING LEOPOLD'S CONGO The Eyes of Another Race: Roger Casement's Congo Report and 1903 Diary. Edited by SÉAMAS Ó SÍOCHÁIN and MICHAEL O'SULLIVAN. Dublin: University College of Dublin Press, 2003. Pp. xvi+350. £39.95 (ISBN 1-900621-99-1); £18.95 paperback (ISBN 1-900621-98-3).

PHYLLIS M. MARTIN

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 175-176
doi:10.1017/S0021853705380340 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

WINDOWS INTO THE EXPERIENCE OF AN AFRICAN INDEPENDENT CHURCH The Man of Heaven and the Beautiful Ones of God: Umuntu Wasezulwini Nabantu Abahle Bakankulunkulu. Writings from Ibandla lamaNazaretha, a South African Church. By ELIZABETH GUNNER. Leiden: Brill, 2002. Pp. xvi+245. €85; $99 (ISBN 90-04-12542-6).

DEBORAH GAITSKELL

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 176-178
doi:10.1017/S0021853705390347 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

RAILWAYMEN AND THEIR FAMILIES Working with Gender: Wage Labor and Social Change in Southwestern Nigeria. By LISA A. LINDSAY. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2003. Pp. xvi+241. No price given (ISBN 0-325-00188-X); $23.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-00187-1).

JANE I. GUYER

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 178-180
doi:10.1017/S0021853705400341 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

THE PRIMACY OF THE PERSONAL Performing the Nation: Swahili Music and Cultural Politics in Tanzania. By KELLY M. ASKEW. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2002. Pp. 417+xviii, 1 CD. $72 (ISBN 0-226-02980-8); $34, paperback (ISBN 0-226-02981-6).

JONATHON GLASSMAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 180-182
doi:10.1017/S0021853705410348 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

MEMORIALS IN SOUTH AFRICA AFTER 1994 History after Apartheid: Visual Culture and Public Memory in a Democratic South Africa. By ANNIE E. COOMBES. Durham NC: Duke University Press, 2004. Pp. xviii+366. £21.50, paperback (ISBN 0-8223-3072-5).

SEAN REDDING

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 182-183
doi:10.1017/S0021853705420344 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

CONVERSIONS AND TRANSACTIONS Marginal Gains: Monetary Transactions in Atlantic Africa. By JANE I. GUYER. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2004. Pp. xvii+207. No price given (ISBN 0-226-31115-5); $15; £10.50, paperback (ISBN 0-226-31116-3).

AKANMU G. ADEBAYO

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 183-185
doi:10.1017/S0021853705430340 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Shorter Notices

 
 

Le roi Kanyok au milieu de quatre coins. By RIK CEYSSENS. Fribourg, Switzerland: Editions Universitaires, 2003. Pp. 559. No price given (ISBN 3-7278-1397-0).

TAMARA GILES-VERNICK

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 185-186
doi:10.1017/S0021853705440347 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Documents on South Africa: The Lienemann Collection (1970–1992). Edited by KATRIN KUZMIERZ. Basel: Basler Afrika Bibliographien Namibia Resource Centre – Southern Africa Library, 2000. Pp. 240. CHF 30 (ISBN 3-905141-75-2).

JAN-BART GEWALD

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 186-187
doi:10.1017/S0021853705450343 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Denmark and the National Liberation in Southern Africa. By CHRISTOPHER MUNTHE MORGENSTIERNE. Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute, 2003. Pp. 142. No price given (ISBN 91-7106-517-2).

PER STRAND

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 187-188
doi:10.1017/S002185370546034X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
 

Afrikanische Beziehungen, Netzwerke und Räume: African Networks, Exchange and Spatial Dynamics: Dynamiques spatiales, réseaux et échanges africains. Edited by LAURENCE MARFAING and BRIGITTE REINWALD. Münster: Lit Verlag, 2001. Pp. 458. €40.90 (ISBN 3-8258-5705-0).

RALPH AUSTEN

The Journal of African History, Volume 46, Issue 01, March 2005, pp 188-188
doi:10.1017/S0021853705470346 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 29 Mar 2005
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