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James Gibbs, Wole Soyinka, London: Macmillan, 1986, 170 pp., ISBN 0 333 30527 2 hardback, 0 333 30528 0 paperback.

James Gibbs (guest editor), The Literary Half Yearly: Wole Soyinka. (whole issue), 28 (2), July 1987, 237 pp.

Sylvia Ardyn Boone, Radiance from the Waters: ideas of feminine beauty in Mende art. New Haven & London: Yale University Press, 1986, 282 pp., £30.00, ISBN 0 300 03576 4.

Renaat Devisch, Se récréer femme: manipulation semantique d'une situation d'infecondité chez les Yaka du Zaïre. Collectanea Instituti Anthropos, 31. Berlin: Dietrich Reimer Verlag, 1984, 192 pp., ISBN 3 496 00751 6.

Mzala, Gatsha Buthelezi; chief with a double agenda. London: Zed Press, 1988, 240 pp., £27.95, ISBN 0 86232 792 X hardback; £7.95, ISBN 0 86232 793 0 paperback.

L. Peets, Women of Marrakech. London: C. Hurst, 1988, 215 pp., £12.95. ISBN 1 850650 32 2. - Judith E. Tucker, Women in Nineteenth-Century Egypt. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1985, 251 pp., £25.00 ISBN 0 521 30338 9.

Arye Oded, Africa and the Middle East Conflict. Boulder, Co: Lynne Riener Publishers, 1987, 244 pp., £27.95, ISBN 1 55587 057 0.

S. George, A Fate Worse than Debt. London: Penguin Books, 1988, 290 pp., £4.50, ISBN 0 14 022789 X.

Anthony J. Gittins, Mende Religion: aspects of belief and thought in Sierra Leone, Studia Instituti Anthropos v. 41. (Nettetal, Federal Republic of Germany: Steyler Verlag—Wort und Werk, 1987, 258 pp., DM 65.

SirDuncan Cumming, The Gentleman Savage: the life of Mansfield Parkyns 1823–1894. London: Century Hutchinson, 1987, 176 pp., £16.95, ISBN 0 7126 1734 5.

Shorter Notices

F. Reyntjens (ed.), Constitutiones Africae. Brussels: Etablissements Emile Bruylant, 1988, 7,500 Belgian francs, ISBN 2 8027 0403 6.

Fatima Babiker Mahmoud, The Sudanese Bourgeoisie: vanguard of development?London: Zed Books, 1984,170 pp., ISBN 0 86232 183 2 hardback; ISBN 0 86232 184 0 paperback.

Christraud M. Geary, Images from Bamum: German colonial photography at the court of King Njoya, Cameroon, West Africa 1902–1915. Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1985, 150 pp., $15.95.

Book Notes

M. R. Bhagavan, The Energy Sector in SADCC Countries: policies, priorities and options in the context of the African crisis. Scandinavian Institute of African Studies Research Report no. 74, Uppsala, 1985, SEK20, 41 pp., ISBN 91 7106 240 8.

International Labour Organisation, World Labour Report, 3 vols. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1987, vols. 1–2, £11.95, ISBN 0 19 828561 2; vol. 3, £9.95, ISBN 0 19 828631 7.

Rosemary B. Jommo, Indigenous Enterprise in Kenya's Tourism Industry, Geneva: Institut Universitaire d'Etudes du Développement, 1987, 12 Swiss francs, 201 pp.

Tony Barnett, Sociology and Development, London: Hutchinson Education, 1988, 232 pp., £6.95, ISBN 0 09 173002 3.

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