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Volume 40 - 1999

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Histoire de la Grande Isle Madagascar. Par ÉTIENNE DE FLACOURT. Edition présentée et annotée par CLAUDE ALLIBERT. Paris: Éditions Karthala et INALCO, 1995. Pp. 656. No price given, paperback (ISBN 2-86537-578-1).

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POPULARIZING HISTORICAL MEMORY Guerrilla Snuff. By MAFURANHUNZI GUMBO. Harare: Baobab Books, 1995. Pp. xiv+210. $15.00 (ISBN 0-908311-73-7).

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MITTEL AFRIKA YESTERDAY. History of Central Africa: The Contemporary Years since 1960. Edited by DAVID BIRMINGHAM and PHYLLIS MARTIN. London and New York: Longman, 1998. Pp. 317. £44 (ISBN 0-582-27608-x); £17.99, paperback (ISBN 0-582-27607-1).

IDENTITY AND HISTORY Being and Becoming Oromo: Historical and Anthropological Enquiries. Edited by P. T. W. Baxter, J. Hultin and A. Triulzi. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 1996. Pp. 310. £18.95, paperback (ISBN 91-7106-379-X).

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PROPERTY, POLITICS AND HISTORY The Transformation of Property Rights in the Gold Coast: An Empirical Analysis Applying Rational Choice Theory. By KATHRYN FIRMIN-SELLERS. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 1996. Pp. xii+200. £35/$54.95 (ISBN 0-521-55503-5).

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APARTHEID, THE LAW AND URBAN SPACE. L'aménagement urbain en Afrique du Sud entre apartheid et pauvreté (1948–95). Par JEAN-BAPTISTE ONANA. Paris: L'Harmattan, 1996. Pp. 352. FF 195, paperback (ISBN 2-7384-4145-9).

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Historical Dictionary of Chad. Third edition. By Samuel Decalo. (African Historical Dictionaries, no. 13.) London and Lanham, MD: The Scarecrow Press, 1997. Pp. xlvii+601. £85.50 (ISBN 0-8108-3253-4).

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AFRICAN PASTORS WRITE HISTORY The Recovery of the West African Past: African Pastors and African History in the Nineteenth Century: C. C. Reindorf and Samuel Johnson. Edited by Paul Jenkins. Basel: Basel Mission Bookshop, for Basler Afrika Bibliographien, 1998. Pp. 212. DM45 (ISBN 3-905141-70-1).

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WOMEN IN COLONIAL SENEGAL Der Reichtum der Frauen: Leben und Arbeit der weiblichen Bevölkerung in Siin/Senegal unter dem Einfluß der französischen Kolonisation. Bei BRIGITTE REINWALD. Hamburg: LIT, 1995. Pp. 512. DM 68.60, paperback (ISBN 3-89473-778-6).

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MUSEUM AND COMMUNITY. Museums and Archaeology in West Africa. Edited by CLAUDE DANIEL ARDOUIN. Oxford: James Currey, Washington: Smithsonian Institution Press, 1997. Pp. xiv+178. £35.00 (ISBN 0-85255-238-6); £14.95, paperback (ISBN 0-85255-237-8).

HISTORY AND ETHNOGRAPHY OF CASTES Les Castes de l'Afrique Occidentale: Artisans et Musiciens Endogames. By Tal Tamari. (Sociétés africaines). Nanterre: Société d'Ethnologie, 1997. Pp. 464. FF270 (ISBN 2-901161-50-2; ISSN 0293-9118).

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CRUISING ALONG THE EAST AFRICAN COAST Port Cities and Intruders: The Swahili Coast, India and Portugal in the Early Modern Era. By MICHAEL N. PEARSON. Baltimore and London: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 1998. Pp. x+202. £30 (ISBN 0-8018-5692-2).

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SLAVERY IN CAMEROON Slave Settlements in the Banyang Country, 1800–1950. By E. D. S. Fomin and Victor Julius Ngoh. Limbe: University of Buea Publications, 1998. Pp. vii+115. No price or ISBN given.

MUSLIM POLITICS. Islamic Reform and Political Change in Northern Nigeria. By ROMAN LOIMEIER. (Series in Islam and Society in Africa). Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1997. Pp. xxiii+415. $69.95 (ISBN 0-8101-1346-5).

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EUROPE OVERSEAS Imperialism and Colonialism: Essays on the History of European Expansion. By H. L. WESSELING. Westport: Greenwood Press, 1997. Pp. x+212. £47.50 (ISBN 0-313-30431-9).

FORCED COTTON PRODUCTION Rural Society and Cotton in Colonial Zaire. By OSUMAKA LIKAKA. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1997. Pp. xvi+189. £38.50 (ISBN 0-299-15330-4); £15.95, paperback (ISBN 0-299-15334-7).

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REGIONAL HISTORY Histoire du Pays Gouin et de Ses Environs (Burkina Faso). Par Michèle Dacher. (Découvertes du Burkina). Paris and Ouagadougou: SÉPIA-A.D.D.B., 1997. Pp. 188. FFr 113.74. (ISBN 2-84280-013-3).

INTERPRETING AFRICAN SPACE. Drawn from African Dwellings. By JEAN-PAUL BOURDIER and TRINH T. MINH-HA. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 1998. Pp. xiii+308. $50.50, paperback (ISBN 0-253-330-432).

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