The Journal of Modern African Studies

Research Articles

Ganyu casual labour, famine and HIV/AIDS in rural Malawi: causality and casualty

Deborah Fahy Bryceson

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 173-202

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06001595 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Civil society, Islamism and democratisation: the case of Morocco

Francesco Cavatorta

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 203-222

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06001601 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Languages of land, water and ‘tradition’ around Lake Mutirikwi in southern Zimbabwe

Joost Fontein

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 223-249

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06001613 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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West Africa versus the United States on cotton subsidies: how, why and what next?

Elinor Lynn Heinisch

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 251-274

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06001625 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Participation and support for the constitution in Uganda

Devra C. Moehler

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 275-308

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06001637 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Between the sacred and the secular: indigenous intellectual property, international markets and the modern African state

Robert L. Ostergard, Matthew R. Tubin and Patrick Dikirr

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 309-333

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06001649 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Reviews

The Pan-African Nation: oil and the spectacle of culture in Nigeria by A. Apter Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2005. Pp. 334, US$24.00 (pbk.).

BRENNAN KRAXBERGER

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 335-336

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06211753 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Readings in Gender in Africa edited by Andrea Cornwall Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press and Oxford: James Currey, 2005. Pp. vii+247, US$24.95 (pbk.).

JEAN-PHILIPPE DEDIEU

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 336-337

doi:10.1017/S0022278X0622175X (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Beyond Territory and Scarcity: exploring conflicts over natural resource management edited by Q. Gausset, M. A. Whyte and T. Birch-Thomsen Stockholm: Elanders Gotab, 2005. Pp. 218, £26.95 (pbk.).

KATHERINE HOMEWOOD

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 337-338

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06231756 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Postmodernism, Postcoloniality, and African Studies edited by Zine Magubane Trenton, NJ: African World Press, Inc., 2005. Pp. xv+254, US$24.95 (pbk.).

JONATHAN N. C. HILL

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 338-340

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06241752 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Apartheid South Africa and African States: from pariah to middle power, 1961–1994 by R. Pfister London: Tauris Academic Studies, 2005. Pp. 248, £47.50.

STEFAN ANDREASSON

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 340-341

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06251759 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Institutions and Ethnic Politics in Africa by Daniel Posner Cambridge University Press, 2005. Pp. 337, £40.00; £17.99 (pbk.).

JOHN BOYE EJOBOWAH

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 341-342

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06261755 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Guerrilla Government: political changes in the Southern Sudan during the 1990s by Oystein H. Rolandsen Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2005. Pp. 201, 200 SEK (pbk).

STEPHANIE BESWICK

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 342-343

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06271751 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Structural Adjustment: the policy roots of economic crisis, poverty and inequality by SAPRI London: Zed Books, 2004. Pp. 256, £59.95; £16.95 (pbk.).

SIEGFRIED PAUSEWANG

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 344-345

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06281758 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Human Rights, the Rule of Law, and Development in Africa edited by Paul Tiyambe Zeleza and Philip J. McConnaughay Philadelphia, PA: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2004. Pp. 302, £32.50.

MATHURIN C. HOUNGNIKPO

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 345-346

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06291754 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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Waiting to Happen: HIV/AIDS in South Africa: the bigger picture by Liz Walker, Graeme Reid and Morna Cornell Boulder, CO and London: Lynne Rienner, 2004. Pp. 143. US$25.00 (pbk.).

EZRA CHITANDO

The Journal of Modern African Studies, Volume 44, Issue 02, June 2006, pp 346-347

doi:10.1017/S0022278X06301759 (About doi), Published Online by Cambridge University Press 14 Jun 2006

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