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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 48 - Issue 03  

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Research Articles

 
 

CONTINUITY, REVOLUTION OR EVOLUTION ON THE SLAVE COAST OF WEST AFRICA? ROYAL ARCHITECTURE AND POLITICAL ORDER IN PRECOLONIAL DAHOMEY

J. CAMERON MONROE

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 349-373
doi:10.1017/S0021853707002800 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

‘NOT A SINGLE WHITE PERSON SHOULD BE ALLOWED TO GO UNDER’: SWARTGEVAAR AND THE ORIGINS OF SOUTH AFRICA'S WELFARE STATE, 1924–1929

JEREMY SEEKINGS

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 375-394
doi:10.1017/S0021853707002836 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

GOLD MINING AND JULA INFLUENCE IN PRECOLONIAL SOUTHERN BURKINA FASO

KATJA WERTHMANN

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 395-414
doi:10.1017/S002185370700326X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

NYARROH OF BANDASUMA, 1885–1914: A RE-INTERPRETATION OF FEMALE CHIEFTAINCY IN SIERRA LEONE

LYNDA R. DAY

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 415-437
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003258 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

TOM AND TOAKAFO: THE BETSIMISARAKA KINGDOM AND STATE FORMATION IN MADAGASCAR, 1715–1750

STEPHEN ELLIS

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 439-455
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003064 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

ENSLAVED MALAGASY AND ‘LE TRAVAIL DE LA PAROLE’ IN THE PRE-REVOLUTIONARY MASCARENES

PIER M. LARSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 457-479
doi:10.1017/S0021853707002824 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

Review Articles

 
 

ENSLAVEMENT AND ABOLITION IN MUSLIM SOCIETIES

EHUD R. TOLEDANO

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 481-485
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003246 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

Book Reviews

 
 

A SMART INTRODUCTION TO AFRICAN HISTORY African History: A Very Short Introduction. By John Parker and Richard Rathbone. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2007. Pp. 165. £6.99, paperback (isbn 978-0-19-280248-4).

TOM SPEAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 487-488
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003076 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

AN AFROCENTRIC VISION OF AFRICAN HISTORY The History of Africa: The Quest for Eternal Harmony. By Molefi Kete Asante. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xii+397. £16.95, paperback (isbn 978-0-415-77139-9).

TOYIN FALOLA

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 488-489
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003088 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

THE SLAVE TRADE ACROSS THE SAHARA The Trans-Saharan Slave Trade. By John Wright. London and New York: Routledge, 2007. Pp. xiv+226. £75 (isbn 0-415-38046-4).

DENNIS D. CORDELL

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 490-491
doi:10.1017/S002185370700309X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

THE HISTORY AND STATE OF AFRICAN FILM African Filmmaking North and South of the Sahara. By Roy Armes. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press, 2006. Pp. xiv+224. £50 (isbn 978-0-7486-2123-1); £16.95, paperback (isbn 978-0-7486-2124-0).

CHARLES AMBLER

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 492-493
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003106 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

THE FATE OF BLACKS IN NAZI GERMANY Des victimes oubliées du nazisme. Les Noirs et l'Allemagne dans la première moitié du XXe siècle. By Catherine Coquery-Vidrovitch. Paris: le cherche midi, 2007. Pp. 196. €15, paperback (isbn 978-2-7491-0630-4).

RAFFAEL SCHECK

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 493-494
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003118 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

A SOURCE BOOK FOR GAMBIAN ELECTIONS A Political History of the Gambia 1816–1994. By Arnold Hughes and David Perfect. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2006. Pp. xviii+530. £50/$90 (isbn 1-58046-230-8).

PAUL NUGENT

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 494-495
doi:10.1017/S002185370700312X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

ETHNICITY, NATIONALISM AND URBAN VIOLENCE IN NIGERIA Warri City & British Colonial Rule in Western Niger Delta. Edited by Peter P. Ekeh. Lagos: Urhobo Historical Society, 2004. Pp. xxx+295. £19.95/$29.95 (isbn 978-064-925-5).

RUTH WATSON

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 496-497
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003131 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

A SUBTLE EXPLORATION OF STATE–SOCIETY RELATIONSHIPS IN NIGERIA Constructions of Belonging. Igbo Communities and the Nigerian State in the Twentieth Century. By Axel Harneit-Sievers. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press, 2006. Pp. x+388. £45 (isbn 1-58046-167-0).

DMITRI VAN DEN BERSSELAAR

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 497-499
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003143 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

THE DIVERSE AND COMPLEX ROLES OF NSUKKA WOMEN Farmers, Traders, Warriors, and Kings: Female Power and Authority in Northern Igboland, 1900–1960. By Nwando Achebe. Portsmouth NH: Heinemann, 2005. Pp. xii+274. $99.95 (isbn 0-325-07079-2); $29.95, paperback (isbn 0-325-07078-4).

GLORIA CHUKU

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 499-501
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003155 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

TRANSFORMATIONS OF THE LELA CEREMONY IN THE CAMEROON GRASSFIELDS Lela in Bali. History through Ceremony in Cameroon. By Richard Fardon. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2006. Pp. xxiii+162. $65 (isbn 1-84545-215-1).

UTE RÖSCHENTHALER

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 501-503
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003167 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

A HOMAGE TO BETI SOCIETY In Search of Salt. Changes in Beti (Cameroon) Society 1880–1960. By Frederick Quinn. New York and Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2006. Pp. 175. $70 (isbn 1-84545-006-X).

JANE I. GUYER

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 503-504
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003179 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

GERMAN SETTLERS IN NAMIBIA AFTER THE FIRST WORLD WAR Zwischen Nationalsozialismus und Apartheid. Die deutsche Bevölkerungsgruppe Südwestafrikas 1915–1965. By Martin Eberhardt. Münster: LIT, 2007. Pp. 584. €39.90, paperback (isbn 978-3-8258-0225-7).

BIRTHE KUNDRUS

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 505-506
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003180 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

THE NATURE OF POLITICAL AUTHORITY IN OVAMBOLAND How Kings are Made – How Kingship Changes: A Study of Rituals and Ritual Change in Pre-colonial and Colonial Ovamboland, Namibia. By Märta Salokoski. Helsinki: Helsinki University Press, 2006. Pp. 335. No price given, paperback (isbn 952-10-2973-0).

MEREDITH MCKITTRICK

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 506-508
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003192 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

THE STATE OF ACADEMIC HISTORIOGRAPHY IN SOUTH AFRICA History Making and Present Day Politics: The Meaning of Collective Memory in South Africa. Edited by Hans Erik Stolten. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2007. Pp. 376. No price given, paperback (isbn 978-91-7106-581-0).

TERESA BARNES

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 508-509
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003209 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

PUBLISHING STRATEGIES IN COLONIAL KENYA Never Be Silent: Publishing and Imperialism in Kenya, 1884–1963. By Shiraz Durrani. London: Vita Books, 2006. Pp. 271. £20 (isbn 978-1-869886-05-9).

SLOAN MAHONE

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 510-511
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003210 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

A FIRST-HAND PERSPECTIVE ON THE DAR MUTINY The Dar Mutiny of 1964. By Tony Laurence. Brighton: The Book Guild Ltd., 2007. Pp. v+244. £16 (isbn 978-1-84624-081-2).

TIMOTHY PARSONS

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 511-512
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003222 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
 

DICHOTOMIES AMONG THE SWAHILI The Global Worlds of the Swahili: Interfaces of Islam, Identity and Space in 19th- and 20th-Century East Africa. Edited by Roman Loimeier and Rüdiger Seesemann. Münster: LIT, 2006. Pp. x+409. €34.90, paperback (isbn 3-8258-9769-9).

JAMES R. BRENNAN

The Journal of African History, Volume 48, Issue 03, November 2007, pp 512-514
doi:10.1017/S0021853707003234 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 30 Nov 2007
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