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Anne Mager, University of Cape Town, South Africa
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	Editorial
	PROFESSOR EMERITUS ALBERT ADU BOAHEN (1932–2006) The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 359-361 doi:10.1017/S0021853706002441 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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	RAW YOUTH, SCHOOL-LEAVERS AND THE EMERGENCE OF STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN LATE-COLONIAL URBAN TANGANYIKA ANDREW BURTON The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 363-387 doi:10.1017/S0021853706002052 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	BLOOD ENEMIES: EXPLOITATION AND URBAN CITIZENSHIP IN THE NATIONALIST POLITICAL THOUGHT OF TANZANIA, 1958–75 JAMES R. BRENNAN The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 389-413 doi:10.1017/S0021853706001794 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	ASSESSING THE ROLE OF AUTONOMOUS TEACHERS’ TRADE UNIONS IN ANGLOPHONE CAMEROON, 1959–1972 PIET KONINGS The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 415-436 doi:10.1017/S0021853706001782 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	ELITE WOMEN IN THE KINGDOM OF KONGO: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON WOMEN'S POLITICAL POWER JOHN K. THORNTON The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 437-460 doi:10.1017/S0021853706001812 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	THE MODERN GIRL AND RACIAL RESPECTABILITY IN 1930S SOUTH AFRICA LYNN M. THOMAS The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 461-490 doi:10.1017/S0021853706002131 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Book Reviews
	WERE THERE ‘CULTURE TRAITS’ OF THE MEDITERRANEAN AND NEAR EASTERN SOCIETIES IN PRECOLONIAL WEST AFRICA? Ancient Kingdoms of West Africa: Africa-Centred and Canaanite–Israelite Perspectives. By DIERK LANGE. Dettelbach: J. H. Roll, 2004. Pp. xiii+586. No price given (ISBN 3-89754-115-7). TIMOTHY INSOLL The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 491-492 doi:10.1017/S002185370621243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	NIGERIAN HISTORIANS ON PRECOLONIAL NIGERIA Precolonial Nigeria: Essays in Honor of Toyin Falola. Edited by AKINWUNMI OGUNDIRAN. Trenton NJ and Asmara: Africa World Press, Inc., 2005. Pp. xi+556. $119.95, hardcover (ISBN 1-59221-218-2); $39.95, paperback (ISBN 1-59221-219-0). ROBIN LAW The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 492-494 doi:10.1017/S0021853706222436 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	PATTERNS OF RELIGIOUS INTERACTIONS Christianity and Social Change in Africa: Essays in Honor of J. D. Y. Peel. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2005. Pp. xx+676. No price given (ISBN 1-59460-135-6). OLATUNJI OJO The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 494-496 doi:10.1017/S0021853706232432 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	PIONEERING AFRICAN AND WORLD HISTORY On the Fringes of History: A Memoir. By PHILIP D. CURTIN. Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2005. Pp. xi +193. $24.95 (ISBN 0-8214-1645-6). TOYIN FALOLA The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 496-497 doi:10.1017/S0021853706242439 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	STATE OF THE ART ON THE AFRICAN DIASPORA Diasporic Africa: A Reader. Edited by MICHAEL A. GOMEZ. New York and London: NYU Press, 2006. Pp. viii+317. $70.00, cloth (ISBN 0-8147-3165-1); $23.00, paperback (ISBN 0-8147-3166-X). HAUKE DORSCH The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 497-499 doi:10.1017/S0021853706252435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	SWITZERLAND AND THE SLAVE TRADE La Suisse et l'esclavage des Noirs. By THOMAS DAVID, BOUDA ETEMAD, JANICK MARINA SCHAUFELBUEHL. Lausanne: Editions Antipodes et Société d'Histoire de la Suisse romande, 2005. Pp. 184. 26 Swiss francs, 18 euros (ISBN 2-940146-52-7). PATRICK HARRIES The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 499-501 doi:10.1017/S0021853706262431 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	THE PRODUCTION OF KNOWLEDGE ON FEMALE CIRCUMCISION IN AFRICA Female Circumcision and the Politics of Knowledge: African Women in Imperialist Discourses. Edited by OBIOMA NNAEMEKA. Westport CT: Praeger, 2005. Pp. ix+288. No price given (ISBN 0-89789-864-8); no price given, paperback (ISBN 0-89789-865-6). ELISHA P. RENNE The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 501-502 doi:10.1017/S0021853706272438 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	A TRAVEL ACCOUNT ON PRECOLONIAL WEST SUDAN The Narrative of Robert Adams, a Barbary Captive. A Critical Edition. Edited by CHARLES HANSFORD ADAMS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. lxvi+190. £35.00, hardback (ISBN 0-521-84284-0); £12.90, paperback (ISBN 0-521-60373-0). ADAM JONES The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 502-503 doi:10.1017/S0021853706282434 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	ARCHIVAL DOCUMENTS OF DANISH TRADING COMPANIES Danish Sources for the History of Ghana 1657–1754, volume I: 1657–1735; volume II: 1735–1754. Edited by OLE JUSTESEN. Translated by JAMES MANLEY. UAI Fontes Historiae Africanae. Series Varia VIII. Copenhagen: The Royal Danish Academy of Sciences and Letters, 2005. Pp. xxxviii+1058. No price given (ISBN 87-7304-312-5). RAY A. KEA The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 503-505 doi:10.1017/S0021853706292430 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	SOURCE MATERIAL FOR PRECOLONIAL AFRO-EUROPEAN TRADE A Danish Jew in West Africa: Wulff Joseph Wulff: Biography and Letters 1836–1842. Edited by SELENA AXELROD WINSNES. Trondheim Studies in History No. 46, African Series No. 6. Trondheim: Faculty of Arts, Norwegian University of Science and Technology, 2004. Pp. xii+217. c. $35/NOK 225 (ISBN 82-7765-049-3). SILKE STRICKRODT The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 505-506 doi:10.1017/S0021853706302435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Reviews
	THE EMERGENCE OF A CONGO PROPHET Simon Kimbangu 1921: de la prédication à la déportation. Les Sources. Edited by JEAN-LUC VELLUT. Brussels: Académie Royale des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, 2005. Pp. xxxiii+178. No price given (ISBN 90-75652-35-6). C. DIDIER GONDOLA The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 506-507 doi:10.1017/S0021853706312431 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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	REVIVING AFRICAN ECONOMIC HISTORY Labour, Land, and Capital in Ghana: from Slavery to Free Labour in Asante, 1807–1956. By GARETH AUSTIN. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2005. Pp. xxiv+589. £45 (ISBN 1-58046-161-1). RALPH A. AUSTEN The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 507-509 doi:10.1017/S0021853706322438 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	CIVIL DISPUTES AND SOCIAL LIFE IN THE FRENCH SOUDAN Litigants and Households: African Disputes and Colonial Courts in the French Soudan, 1895–1912. By RICHARD ROBERTS. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2005. Pp. xii+309. No price given (ISBN 0-325-00258-4). JOHN H. HANSON The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 509-510 doi:10.1017/S0021853706332434 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	EXPERIENCES OF AFRICAN WAR VETERANS Reisen durch den Krieg: Erfahrungen und Lebensstrategien westafrikanischer Weltkriegsveteranen. By BRIGITTE REINWALD. Berlin: Klaus Schwarz Verlag, 2005. Pp. 444. No price given, paperback (ISBN 3-87997-620-1). JÁNOS RIESZ The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 510-512 doi:10.1017/S0021853706342430 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	POWER AND GOVERNANCE IN NORTHERN MOZAMBIQUE Kupilikula: Governance and the Invisible Realm in Mozambique. By HARRY G. WEST. Based on research conducted in collaboration with Marcos Agostinho Mandumbine and with assistance from Eusébio Tissa Kairo and Felista Elias Mkaima. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. xxviii+362. $17.50, paperback (ISBN 0-226-89405-3). JEANNE MARIE PENVENNE The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 512-514 doi:10.1017/S0021853706352437 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	POSSIBILITIES AND LIMITS OF NEGOTIATED SETTLEMENTS IN SOUTHERN AFRICA AND ELSEWHERE Negotiated Revolutions: The Czech Republic, South Africa and Chile. By GEORGE LAWSON. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. xii+272. £47.50 (ISBN 0-7546-4327-1). Ending Civil War: Rhodesia and Lebanon in Perspective. By MATTHEW PRESTON. London and New York: Tauris Academic Studies, 2004. Pp. xiv+322. £49.50 (ISBN 1-85043-579-0). ROD ALENCE The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 514-516 doi:10.1017/S0021853706362433 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	INDIGENOUS PERSPECTIVES ON THE SIERRA LEONE CIVIL WAR Between Democracy and Terror: The Sierra Leone Civil War. Edited by IBRAHIM ABDULLAH. Dakar: CODESRIA, 2004. Pp. vii+263. $25/£20, paperback (ISBN 2-86978-123-7). alusine jalloh The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 516-517 doi:10.1017/S002185370637243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	THE HISTORY OF TWENTIETH CENTURY SOUTH AFRICA The Rise, Fall, and Legacy of Apartheid. By P. ERIC LOUW. Westport CT: Praeger Publishers, 2004. Pp. xviii+255. $49.95 (ISBN 0-275-98311-0). SEAN REDDING The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 517-519 doi:10.1017/S0021853706382436 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	THE COLLECTION OF THE DAKAR–DJIBOUTI EXPEDITION Les Peintures sacrées d’Éthiopie: collection de la Mission Dakar–Djibouti. By CLAIRE BOSC-TIESSÉ and ANAÏS WION. Paris: Sépia, 2005. Pp. 133. No price given (ISBN 2-84280-091-5). MANUEL JOAO RAMOS The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 519-520 doi:10.1017/S0021853706392432 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	AGRICULTURAL INTENSIFICATION IN TANZANIA A History Under Siege: Intensive Agriculture in the Mbulu Highlands, Tanzania, 19th Century to the Present. By LOWE BÖRJESON. Stockholm University, Department of Human Geography, Acta Universitatis Stockholmiensis/Stockholm Studies in Human Geography 12. Stockholm: Almqvist & Wiksell International, 2004. Pp. 187. SEK 246 (ISBN 91-22-02095-0). JAMES L. GIBLIN The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 520-521 doi:10.1017/S0021853706402437 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	RELIGIOUS BELIEFS AND PRACTICES IN UGANDA The Vitality of Karamojong Religion: Dying Tradition or Living Faith? By BEN KNIGHTON. Aldershot: Ashgate, 2005. Pp. xvi+349. £55.00 (ISBN 0-7546-0383-0) DOROTHY L. HODGSON The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 521-523 doi:10.1017/S0021853706412433 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	THE INTERPRETATION OF TEXTS IN COLONIAL KENYA Creative Writing: Translation, Bookkeeping, and the Work of Imagination in Colonial Kenya. By DEREK R. PETERSON. Portsmouth: Heinemann Books, 2004. Pp. xiii +289. No price given (ISBN 0-325-07131-4). WUNYABARI O. MALOBA The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 523-525 doi:10.1017/S002185370642243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	POLITICS, CULTURE AND KNOWLEDGE IN TANZANIA In Search of a Nation: Histories of Authority and Dissidence in Tanzania. Edited by GREGORY H. MADDOX and JAMES L. GIBLIN. Oxford: James Currey Publishers, 2005. Pp. xiv+337. £50 cloth (ISBN 0-85255-488-5); £16.95 paperback (ISBN 0-85255-487-7). THADDEUS SUNSERI The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 525-527 doi:10.1017/S0021853706432436 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	THE CONTRIBUTION OF AFRICAN-AMERICANS TO THE CREATION OF KENYA’S EDUCATED CLASS Western Educated Elites in Kenya, 1900–1963: The African-American Factor. By JIM C. HARPER II. New York: Routledge, 2006. Pp. viii+193. No price given (ISBN 0-415-97730-4). DEREK R. PETERSON The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 527-528 doi:10.1017/S0021853706442432 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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	The Transatlantic Slave Trade: A History, Revised Edition. By JAMES RAWLEY with STEPHEN D. BEHRENDT. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. Pp. xviii+441. £38.5 (ISBN 0-8032-3961-0). PATRICK MANNING The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 529-529 doi:10.1017/S0021853706452439 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	The Atlantic Slave Trade. By JOHANNES POSTMA. Westport CT: Greenwood Publishing Group, 2003. Paperback, Gainesville FL: University Press of Florida, 2005. Pp. xxii+177. $24.5 (ISBN 0-8130-2906-6). STEPHEN D. BEHRENDT The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 530-530 doi:10.1017/S0021853706462435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	Historical Dictionary of Madagascar. 2nd edition. By PHILIP M. ALLEN and MAUREEN COVELL. Historical Dictionaries of Africa, No. 98. Lanham MD, Toronto, Oxford: Scarecrow Press, 2005. Pp. lxxxiii+420. $90 (ISBN 0-8108-4636-5). GERALD M. BERG The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 531-531 doi:10.1017/S0021853706472431 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	An African Trading Empire: The Story of Susman Brothers & Wulfsohn, 1901–2005. By HUGH MACMILLAN. London: I. B. Tauris, 2005. Pp. xi+492. No price given (ISBN: 1-85043-853-6). ALOIS SIMON MLAMBO The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 531-532 doi:10.1017/S0021853706482438 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
	All’inferno e ritorno: storie di deportati tra Italia ed Eritrea in epoca coloniale. By MARCO LENCI. Pisa: Biblioteca Franco Serantini, 2004. Pp. 143. €13, paperback (ISBN 88-86389-95-7). GIACOMO MACOLA The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 532-533 doi:10.1017/S0021853706492434 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006 Preview Abstract Add to Basket £20.00 / $30.00 Request Permissions Abstract HTML Article Structure Figures and Tables References
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Table of Contents - Volume 47 - Issue 03

Editorial

PROFESSOR EMERITUS ALBERT ADU BOAHEN (1932–2006)

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 359-361

doi:10.1017/S0021853706002441 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

Research Articles

RAW YOUTH, SCHOOL-LEAVERS AND THE EMERGENCE OF STRUCTURAL UNEMPLOYMENT IN LATE-COLONIAL URBAN TANGANYIKA

ANDREW BURTON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 363-387

doi:10.1017/S0021853706002052 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

BLOOD ENEMIES: EXPLOITATION AND URBAN CITIZENSHIP IN THE NATIONALIST POLITICAL THOUGHT OF TANZANIA, 1958–75

JAMES R. BRENNAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 389-413

doi:10.1017/S0021853706001794 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

ASSESSING THE ROLE OF AUTONOMOUS TEACHERS’ TRADE UNIONS IN ANGLOPHONE CAMEROON, 1959–1972

PIET KONINGS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 415-436

doi:10.1017/S0021853706001782 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

ELITE WOMEN IN THE KINGDOM OF KONGO: HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES ON WOMEN'S POLITICAL POWER

JOHN K. THORNTON

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 437-460

doi:10.1017/S0021853706001812 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

THE MODERN GIRL AND RACIAL RESPECTABILITY IN 1930S SOUTH AFRICA

LYNN M. THOMAS

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 461-490

doi:10.1017/S0021853706002131 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

Book Reviews

WERE THERE ‘CULTURE TRAITS’ OF THE MEDITERRANEAN AND NEAR EASTERN SOCIETIES IN PRECOLONIAL WEST AFRICA? Ancient Kingdoms of West Africa: Africa-Centred and Canaanite–Israelite Perspectives. By DIERK LANGE. Dettelbach: J. H. Roll, 2004. Pp. xiii+586. No price given (ISBN 3-89754-115-7).

TIMOTHY INSOLL

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 491-492

doi:10.1017/S002185370621243X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

NIGERIAN HISTORIANS ON PRECOLONIAL NIGERIA Precolonial Nigeria: Essays in Honor of Toyin Falola. Edited by AKINWUNMI OGUNDIRAN. Trenton NJ and Asmara: Africa World Press, Inc., 2005. Pp. xi+556. $119.95, hardcover (ISBN 1-59221-218-2); $39.95, paperback (ISBN 1-59221-219-0).

ROBIN LAW

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 492-494

doi:10.1017/S0021853706222436 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

PATTERNS OF RELIGIOUS INTERACTIONS Christianity and Social Change in Africa: Essays in Honor of J. D. Y. Peel. Edited by TOYIN FALOLA. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press, 2005. Pp. xx+676. No price given (ISBN 1-59460-135-6).

OLATUNJI OJO

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 494-496

doi:10.1017/S0021853706232432 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

PIONEERING AFRICAN AND WORLD HISTORY On the Fringes of History: A Memoir. By PHILIP D. CURTIN. Athens OH: Ohio University Press, 2005. Pp. xi +193. $24.95 (ISBN 0-8214-1645-6).

TOYIN FALOLA

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 496-497

doi:10.1017/S0021853706242439 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

STATE OF THE ART ON THE AFRICAN DIASPORA Diasporic Africa: A Reader. Edited by MICHAEL A. GOMEZ. New York and London: NYU Press, 2006. Pp. viii+317. $70.00, cloth (ISBN 0-8147-3165-1); $23.00, paperback (ISBN 0-8147-3166-X).

HAUKE DORSCH

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 497-499

doi:10.1017/S0021853706252435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

SWITZERLAND AND THE SLAVE TRADE La Suisse et l'esclavage des Noirs. By THOMAS DAVID, BOUDA ETEMAD, JANICK MARINA SCHAUFELBUEHL. Lausanne: Editions Antipodes et Société d'Histoire de la Suisse romande, 2005. Pp. 184. 26 Swiss francs, 18 euros (ISBN 2-940146-52-7).

PATRICK HARRIES

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 499-501

doi:10.1017/S0021853706262431 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

ELISHA P. RENNE

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 501-502

doi:10.1017/S0021853706272438 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

A TRAVEL ACCOUNT ON PRECOLONIAL WEST SUDAN The Narrative of Robert Adams, a Barbary Captive. A Critical Edition. Edited by CHARLES HANSFORD ADAMS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2004. Pp. lxvi+190. £35.00, hardback (ISBN 0-521-84284-0); £12.90, paperback (ISBN 0-521-60373-0).

ADAM JONES

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 502-503

doi:10.1017/S0021853706282434 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

RAY A. KEA

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 503-505

doi:10.1017/S0021853706292430 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

SILKE STRICKRODT

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 505-506

doi:10.1017/S0021853706302435 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

Reviews

THE EMERGENCE OF A CONGO PROPHET Simon Kimbangu 1921: de la prédication à la déportation. Les Sources. Edited by JEAN-LUC VELLUT. Brussels: Académie Royale des Sciences d’Outre-Mer, 2005. Pp. xxxiii+178. No price given (ISBN 90-75652-35-6).

C. DIDIER GONDOLA

The Journal of African History, Volume 47, Issue 03, November 2006, pp 506-507

doi:10.1017/S0021853706312431 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 04 Dec 2006

Book Reviews