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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 02  

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FROM LONG-TERM PATTERNS OF SEASONAL HUNGER TO CHANGING EXPERIENCES OF EVERYDAY POVERTY: NORTHEASTERN GHANA C. 1930–2000

JÉRÔME DESTOMBES

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 181-205
doi:10.1017/S0021853706001800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

BODY, POWER AND SACRIFICE IN EQUATORIAL AFRICA

FLORENCE BERNAULT

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 207-239
doi:10.1017/S0021853706001836 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

THE PSYCHOLOGY OF REBELLION: COLONIAL MEDICAL RESPONSES TO DISSENT IN BRITISH EAST AFRICA

SLOAN MAHONE

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 241-258
doi:10.1017/S0021853706001769 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

YOU ARE WHAT YOU EAT UP: DEPOSING CHIEFS IN EARLY COLONIAL NATAL, 1847–58

THOMAS MCCLENDON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 259-279
doi:10.1017/S0021853705001647 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

‘SEA KAFFIRS’: ‘AMERICAN NEGROES’ AND THE GOSPEL OF GARVEYISM IN EARLY TWENTIETH-CENTURY CAPE TOWN

ROBERT TRENT VINSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 281-303
doi:10.1017/S0021853706001824 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

Review Articles

 
 

METHODS AND SOURCES FOR AFRICAN HISTORY REVISITED Writing African History. Edited by JOHN EDWARD PHILIPS. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2005. Pp. xii+531. $75 (ISBN 1-58046-164-6).

THOMAS SPEAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 305-319
doi:10.1017/S0021853706001848 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

Featured Reviews

 
 

AFRICAN URBAN HISTORY: FRANCOPHONE AND ANGLOPHONE PERSPECTIVES ‘Cité-Etat et statut politique de la ville’, Journal des Africanistes, numero coordonné par ANNE MARIE PEATRIK et GILLES HOLDER. Paris, tome 74, fasc. 1–2, 2004. Pp. 536. €55 (ISBN 2-908948-16-8).

LAURENT FOURCHARD

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 321-323
doi:10.1017/S0021853706212088 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

African Urban Spaces in Historical Perspective. Edited by STEVEN J. SALM and TOYIN FALOLA. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2005. Pp. xl+395. £50/$75 (ISBN 1-58046-163-8). Urbanization and African Cultures. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA and STEVEN J. SALM. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2005. Pp. xv+464. $45, paperback (ISBN 0-89089-558-9).

ANDREW BURTON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 323-325
doi:10.1017/S0021853706222084 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

Book Reviews

 
 

THE NUBIAN EXPERIENCE OF PHARONIC EGYPT From Slave to Pharaoh: The Black Experience of Ancient Egypt. By DONALD B. REDFORD. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press, 2004. Pp. x+218. $44.95/£32 (ISBN 0-8018-7814-4).

JACKE PHILLIPS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 327-328
doi:10.1017/S0021853706212064 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

EXPLORING AND POPULARIZING AFRICAN HISTORY The Power of African Cultures. By TOYIN FALOLA. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2003. Pp. xiii+354. $75/£50 (ISBN 1-58046-139-5).

PAUL E. LOVEJOY

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 328-329
doi:10.1017/S0021853706222060 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

PROFESSOR AFIGBO AND THE IBADAN TRADITION Nigerian History, Politics and Affairs: The Collected Essays of Adiele Afigbo. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA. Trenton NJ and Asmara: Africa World Press, 2005. Pp. x+722. $119.95 (ISBN 1-59221-323-5); $39.95, paperback (ISBN 1-59221-324-3).

RUTH WATSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 330-331
doi:10.1017/S0021853706232067 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

BOAHEN'S WRITINGS: FROM PRECOLONIAL TO POSTCOLONIAL GHANA AND WEST AFRICA Africa in the Twentieth Century: The Adu Boahen Reader. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA. Trenton NJ and Asmara: Africa World Press, 2004. Pp. 667. $39.95, paperback (ISBN 1-59221-297-2).

DAVID KILLINGRAY

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 331-332
doi:10.1017/S0021853706242063 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

LIVING SLAVERY, CREATING A CREOLE SOCIETY Creating the Creole Island: Slavery in Eighteenth-Century Mauritius. By MEGAN VAUGHAN. Durham, NC and London: Duke University Press, 2005. Pp. xiv+341. £64 (ISBN 0-8223-3402-3402-x); £15.95, paperback (ISBN 0-8223-3399-6).

NIGEL WORDEN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 332-333
doi:10.1017/S002185370625206X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

APARTHEID AND ECONOMIC GROWTH An Economic History of South Africa: Conquest, Discrimination and Development. By CHARLES H. FEINSTEIN. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. xxxiii+302. £45 (ISBN 0-521-85091-6); £19.99, paperback (ISBN 0-521-61641-7).

ANTHONY BLACK

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 334-335
doi:10.1017/S0021853706262066 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

THE JAMESON RAID OF ITS DAY The Transvaal Rebellion: The First Boer War, 1880–1881. By JOHN LABAND. Harlow: Pearson Longman, 2005. Pp. xii+264. £19.99 (ISBN 0-582-77261-3).

BILL NASSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 335-336
doi:10.1017/S0021853706272062 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

GANDHI JUNIOR AND THE STRUGGLE AGAINST APARTHEID Gandhi's Prisoner?: The Life of Gandhi's Son Manilal. By UMA DHUPELIA-MESTHRIE. Cape Town: Kwela Books, 2004; New Delhi: Permanent Black, 2005. Pp. 419. Rand 175 (ISBN 0-7957-0176-4).

GOOLAM VAHED

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 337-338
doi:10.1017/S0021853706282069 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

A HISTORY OF STRUGGLE The History of Black Mineworkers in South Africa (3 vols.). Volume I: Mining in South Africa and the Genesis of Apartheid 1871–1948. Volume II: Apartheid Repression and Dissent in the Mines 1948–1982. Volume III: Organise or Die! 1982–1994. By V. L. ALLEN (vol. III assisted by Kate Carey). Keighley: Moor Press; London: Merlin, 1992, 2003, 2003. Pp. (I) xx+491; (II) xx+489; (III) xxiii+745. £100 the set of 3 vols. (ISBN 0-85036-5651; 0-85036-566x; 0-85036-567-8).

BILL FREUND

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 338-341
doi:10.1017/S0021853706292065 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

THE RAND REVOLT White Rising: The 1922 Insurrection and Racial Killing in South Africa. By JEREMY KRIKLER. Manchester: Manchester University Press, 2005. Pp. xvii+405. £25 (ISBN 0-7190-6844-4).

PAUL MAYLAM

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 341-343
doi:10.1017/S002185370630206X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

WILD ANIMALS AND POLITICAL CONFLICT IN COLONIAL KENYA Black Poachers, White Hunters: A Social History of Hunting in Colonial Kenya. By EDWARD I. STEINHART. Oxford: James Currey, 2006. Pp. viii+248. £50 (ISBN 0-85255-961-5); £15.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-960-7).

DEREK R. PETERSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 343-345
doi:10.1017/S0021853706312066 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

MEDICINE MURDERS AND COLONIAL RULE: THE LESOTHO CASE Medicine Murder in Colonial Lesotho. By COLIN MURRAY and PETER SANDERS. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2005. Pp. xvi+493. £50 (ISBN 0-7486-2285-4).

MARC EPPRECHT

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 345-346
doi:10.1017/S0021853706322062 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

ETHNICITY: A PROBLEM FOR DEMOCRACY IN AFRICA? Ethnicity and Democracy in Africa. Edited by BRUCE BERMAN, DICKSON EYOH and WILL KYMLICKA. Oxford: James Currey, 2004. Pp. xv+336. £50 (ISBN 0-85255-861-9); £18.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-860-0).

HARRI ENGLUND

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 346-348
doi:10.1017/S0021853706332069 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

GENDER AND NATIONALISM IN GUINEA Mobilizing the Masses: Gender, Ethnicity, and Class in the Nationalist Movement in Guinea, 1939–1958. By ELIZABETH SCHMIDT. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2005. Pp. xv+293. $99.95 (ISBN 0-325-07031-8); $27.95, paperback (ISBN 0-325-07030-x).

EMILY LYNN OSBORN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 348-350
doi:10.1017/S0021853706342065 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

THE NIGERIAN NATIONAL QUESTION The Amalgamation and Its Enemies: An Interpretive History of Modern Nigeria. Edited by RICHARD A. OLANIYAN. Ile Ife: Obafemi Awolowo University Press, 2003 (distributed by African Books Collective, Oxford). Pp. xxiii+242. £18.95/$30.95 (ISBN 9-78136-134-4).

FUNSO AFOLAYAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 350-351
doi:10.1017/S0021853706352061 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

BLOOD INTO MONEY: THE NIGERIAN POSTCOLONIAL STATE The Pan-African Nation: Oil and the Spectacle of Culture in Nigeria. By ANDREW APTER. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. x+334. $24/£17, paperback (ISBN 0-226-02355-9).

DMITRI VAN DEN BERSSELAAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 351-353
doi:10.1017/S0021853706362068 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

‘PARTIAL REFORM SYNDROME’ IN ZAMBIA Political and Economic Liberalisation in Zambia 1991–2001. By LISE RAKNER. Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute, 2003. Pp. 235. SEK 220/€25/£16.95/$ 27.95 (ISBN 91-7106-506-7).

JAN-BART GEWALD

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 353-355
doi:10.1017/S0021853706372064 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

Shorter Notices

 
 

SHORTER NOTICES Historical Archaeology of Bagamoyo: Excavations at the Caravan-Serai. By FELIX CHAMI, ELIWASA MARO, JANE KESSY and SIMON ODUNGA. Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam University Press, 2004 (distributed by African Books Collective, Oxford). Pp. vi+77. £9.95/$12.95, paperback (ISBN 9976-60-402-5).

PETER ROBERTSHAW

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 355-355
doi:10.1017/S0021853706382060 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

Hunting for Development: People, Land and Wildlife in Southern Zimbabwe. By PER ZACHRISSON. Göteborg: University of Göteborg, 2004. Pp. v+277. No price given (ISBN 91-628-6329-0).

ALLISON K. SHUTT

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 356-356
doi:10.1017/S0021853706392067 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
 

Britain, South Africa and the East Africa Campaign, 1914–1918. The Union Comes of Age. By ANNE SAMSON. London: Tauris, 2006. Pp. x+262. £47.50 (ISBN 1-8511-040-4).

JEREMY BLACK

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 02, July 2006, pp 357-357
doi:10.1017/S0021853706402061 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jul 2006
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