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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 47 - Issue 01  

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THEY POURED THEMSELVES INTO THE MILK: ZULU POLITICAL PHILOSOPHY UNDER SHAKA

PAUL K. BJERK

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 1-19
doi:10.1017/S0021853705001659 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

HISTORY ON THE LUAPULA RETOLD: LANDSCAPE, MEMORY AND IDENTITY IN THE KAZEMBE KINGDOM

DAVID M. GORDON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 21-42
doi:10.1017/S0021853705001283 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

‘IT MEANS AS IF WE ARE EXCLUDED FROM THE GOOD FREEDOM’: THWARTED EXPECTATIONS OF INDEPENDENCE IN THE LUAPULA PROVINCE OF ZAMBIA, 1964–6

GIACOMO MACOLA

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 43-56
doi:10.1017/S0021853705000848 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

THE VILLAGE AS TERRITORY: ENCLOSING LOCALITY IN NORTHWEST ZAMBIA, 1950S TO 1990S

ACHIM VON OPPEN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 57-75
doi:10.1017/S0021853705001349 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

REBELLIOUS YOUTH IN COLONIAL AFRICA

RICHARD WALLER

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 77-92
doi:10.1017/S0021853705001672 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

‘SUBTERRANEAN EVIL’ AND ‘TUMULTUOUS RIOT’ IN BUGANDA: AUTHORITY AND ALIENATION AT KING'S COLLEGE, BUDO, 1942

CAROL SUMMERS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 93-113
doi:10.1017/S002185370500085X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

LAGOS AND THE INVENTION OF JUVENILE DELINQUENCY IN NIGERIA, 1920–60

LAURENT FOURCHARD

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 115-137
doi:10.1017/S0021853705001660 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

Book Reviews

 
 

RESPECT, HEROISM AND DISGRACE Honour in African History. By JOHN ILIFFE. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xxiv+404. £45 (ISBN 0-521-83785-5); £16.99, paperback (ISBN 0-521-54685-0).

ROBIN LAW

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 139-140
doi:10.1017/S0021853706211721 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

EUROPEAN SLAVES IN THE OTTOMAN EMPIRE Christian Slaves, Muslim Masters: White Slavery in the Mediterranean, the Barbary Coast, and Italy, 1500–1800. By ROBERT C. DAVIS. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2003. Pp. xxx+246. No price given (ISBN 0-333-71966-2).

EHUD R. TOLEDANO

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 140-142
doi:10.1017/S0021853706221728 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

ANTHROPOLOGICAL APPROACHES TO PRECOLONIAL WAR AND VIOLENCE Guerra e violenza in Africa occidentale. Edited by FABIO VITI. Milan: Franco Angeli, 2004. Pp. 302. €25, paperback (ISBN 88-464-5779-X).

JOHN K. THORNTON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 142-143
doi:10.1017/S0021853706231724 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

THE QUESTION OF CHANGE IN PRECOLONIAL WEST AFRICA Moogo: l'émergence d'un espace étatique oust-africain au XVIe siècle. By MICHEL IZARD. Paris: Editions Karthala, 2003. Pp. 394. No price given (ISBN 2-84586-449-3).

RICHARD ROBERTS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 143-145
doi:10.1017/S0021853706241720 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

REASSESSING RWANDAN HISTORY Antecedents to Modern Rwanda: The Nyiginya Kingdom. By JAN VANSINA. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press; Oxford: James Currey, 2004. Pp. iii+354. $65 (ISBN 0-299-20120-1); $24.95/£15.95, paperback (ISBN 0-2990201240-4).

DAVID NEWBURY

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 145-147
doi:10.1017/S0021853706251727 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

KNOWLEDGE AND POWER AMONG THE ‘SPEAKERS OF PULAAR’ Islamic and Caste Knowledge Practices among Haalpulaar'en in Senegal: Between Mosque and Termite Mound. By ROY DILLEY. London: International African Library, 2004. Pp. xv+270. £16.95/$30, paperback (ISBN 0-7486-1990-9).

DAVID ROBINSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 147-149
doi:10.1017/S0021853706261723 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

OUIDAH AND THE ATLANTIC SLAVE TRADE Ouidah: The Social History of a West African Slaving ‘Port’ 1727–1892. By ROBIN LAW. Athens OH: Ohio University Press; Oxford: James Currey, 2004. Pp. xii+308. £50 (ISBN 0-85255-498-2); £18.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-497-4).

JOHN PARKER

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 150-151
doi:10.1017/S002185370627172X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE MERINA EMPIRE An Economic History of Imperial Madagascar, 1750–1895: The Rise and Fall of an Island Empire. By GWYN CAMPBELL. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii+413. £55/$90 (ISBN 0-521-83935-1).

ROBERT ROSS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 151-153
doi:10.1017/S0021853706281726 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

ARCHITECTURE AND LABOUR Maisons royales demeures des grands a Madagascar: l'inscription de la réussite sociale dans l'espace urbain de Tananarive au XIXe siècle. By DIDIER NATIVEL. Paris: Karthala, 2005. Pp. 377. €29, paperback (ISBN 2-84586-539-2).

GWYN CAMPBELL

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 153-154
doi:10.1017/S0021853706291722 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

MISSION LIFE AND SOURCES IN THE EASTERN CAPE Moravians in the Eastern Cape, 1828–1928: Four Accounts of Moravian Mission Work on the Eastern Cape Frontier. Translated by F. R. BAUDET and edited by TIMOTHY KEEGAN. Cape Town: Van Riebeeck Society for the publication of South African Historical Documents, 2004. Pp. xlii+308. Rand 120 within South Africa, 285 outside (ISBN 0-9584522-2-9).

ROBERT ROSS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 154-156
doi:10.1017/S0021853706301727 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

THE ENDURANCE OF THE DHOW (AND OF SLAVE TRADING) Dhows and the Colonial Economy of Zanzibar, 1860–1970. By ERIK GILBERT. Oxford: James Currey; Zanzibar: Gallery Publications; Nairobi: E.A.E.P; Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2004. Pp. xiii+176. £45 (ISBN 0-85255-486-9); £15.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-485-0).

W. G. CLARENCE-SMITH

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 156-157
doi:10.1017/S0021853706311723 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

BOY SCOUTS IN AFRICAN HISTORY Race, Resistance and the Boy Scout Movement in British Colonial Africa. By TIMOTHY H. PARSONS. Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2004. Pp. xviii+318. $59.95 (ISBN 0-8214-1595-6); $26.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8214-1595-4).

ROBERT MORRELL

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 157-159
doi:10.1017/S002185370632172X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

PHOTOGRAPHIC RECORDS AND PAUL JENKINS Getting Pictures Right: Context and Interpretation. Edited by MICHAEL ALBRECHT, VEIT ARLT, BARBARA MÜLLER and JÜRG SCHNEIDER. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag, 2004. Pp. 192. €29.80, paperback (ISBN 3-89645-247-9).

ADAM JONES

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 159-160
doi:10.1017/S0021853706331726 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

INTELLECTUAL LIBERATION The Dark Webs: Perspectives on Colonialism. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2005. Pp. ix+486. $45, paperback (ISBN 0-89089-582-1).

MICHAEL VICKERS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 160-161
doi:10.1017/S0021853706341722 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

LES ‘ÉVOLUÉS’ ET LA CHANGE DANS L'AFRIQUE OCCIDENTALE FRANÇAISE Colonial Ambivalence, Cultural Authenticity, and the Limitations of Mimicry in French-Ruled West Africa, 1914–1956. By JAMES E. GENOVA. New York: Peter Lang, 2004. Pp. xi+300. Swiss Francs 114 (ISBN 0-8204-6941-6).

MAMADOU DIOUF

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 162-163
doi:10.1017/S0021853706351729 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

MEMOIRS OF A MALIAN INTELLECTUAL Almamy: l'âge d'homme d'un lettré malien. By ALMAMY MALIKI YATTARA and BERNARD SALVAING. Brinon-sur-Sauldre: Éditions Grandvaux, 2003. Pp. 446. €23 (ISBN 2-909550-37-0).

GREGORY MANN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 163-165
doi:10.1017/S0021853706361725 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

IN DEFENCE OF BRITISH COLONIALISM AND COUNTER-INSURGENCY Kenya, the Kikuyu and Mau Mau. By DAVID LOVATT SMITH. East Sussex: Mawenzi Books, 2005. Pp. 359. No price given, paperback (ISBN 0-9544713-2-6).

DEREK R. PETERSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 165-166
doi:10.1017/S0021853706371721 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

WEST NILE AND UGANDA Inside West Nile: Violence, History and Representation on an African Frontier. By MARK LEOPOLD. Oxford: James Currey; Santa Fe: School of the American Research Press; Kampala: Fountain Publishers, 2005. Pp. x+180. No price given (ISBN 0-85255-941-0); no price given, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-940-2).

RONALD R. ATKINSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 167-168
doi:10.1017/S0021853706381728 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

POLITICS AND ECONOMICS OF THE DECOLONIZATION ERA IN NIGERIA Economic Reforms and Modernization in Nigeria, 1945–1965. By TOYIN FALOLA. Kent OH: Kent State University Press, 2004. Pp. xiv+272. $49 (ISBN 0-87338-801-1).

CHIBUIKE U. UCHE

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 168-169
doi:10.1017/S0021853706391724 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

ETHNO-ARCHAEOLOGICAL PERSPECTIVES ON A POSTCOLONIAL CASE An Ethnoarchaeological Analysis of Human Functional Dynamics in the Volta Basin of Ghana: Before and After the Akosombo Dam. By E. KOFI AGORSAH. Lewiston NY: Edwin Mellen Press, 2003. Pp. xxvi+407. $139.95 (ISBN 0-7734-6677-0).

JOANNA CASEY

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 170-171
doi:10.1017/S0021853706401729 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

WOMEN AND SOCIAL CHANGE IN RECENT AFRICAN HISTORY Femmes d'Afrique dans une société en mutation. Edited by PHILIPPE DENIS and CAROLINE SAPPIA. Louvain-la-Neuve, Belgium: Bruylant-Academia, 2004. Pp. 212. €20, paperback (ISBN 2-87209-744-9).

EDNA G. BAY

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 171-172
doi:10.1017/S0021853706411725 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

POSTCOLONIAL HISTORY AND THE LONGUE DURÉE Africa since Independence: A Comparative History. By PAUL NUGENT. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan, 2004. Pp. 620. Price not given (ISBN 0-333-68272-6); £17.99, paperback (ISBN 0-333-68273-4).

UKOHA UKIWO

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 173-174
doi:10.1017/S0021853706421721 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

Shorter Notices

 
 

The History of Egypt. By GLENN E. PERRY. Westport CT: Greenwood Press, 2004. Pp. xxiii+184. £25.99 (ISBN 0-313-32264-3).

KENNETH M. CUNO

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 174-175
doi:10.1017/S0021853706431728 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

Poverty, Health and Reproduction in Early Colonial Uganda. By JAN KUHANEN. Joensuu, Finland: University of Joensuu Publications, 2005. Pp. 433. No price given (ISBN 952-458-630-4).

CAROL SUMMERS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 175-176
doi:10.1017/S0021853706441724 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

Revolution in Zanzibar: An American's Cold War Tale. By DON PETTERSON. Boulder: Westview Press, 2002. Pp. xvii+286. $16, paperback (ISBN 0-8133-4268-6).

FAROUK TOPAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 176-177
doi:10.1017/S0021853706451720 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

Telling Our Own Story: Local Histories from South Mara, Tanzania. Edited by JAN BENDER SHETLER. Leiden: Brill, 2003. Pp. xiii+331. €26 (ISBN 90-04-12625-2).

JAN-GEORG DEUTSCH

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 177-178
doi:10.1017/S0021853706461727 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
 

Guerilla Government: Political Changes in the Southern Sudan during the 1990s. By OYSTEIN ROLANDSEN. Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute, 2005. Pp. 201. €20;£15.95, paperback (ISBN 91-7106-537-7).

JUSTIN WILLIS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 01, March 2006, pp 178-179
doi:10.1017/S0021853706471723 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 05 Apr 2006
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