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Get checked abstract Ken Menkhaus

The crisis in Somalia: Tragedy in five acts
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 357-390; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm040 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Cherry Leonardi

‘Liberation’ or capture: Youth in between ‘hakuma’, and ‘home’ during civil war and its aftermath in Southern Sudan
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 391-412; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm037 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Gavin Hilson, Natalia Yakovleva, and Sadia Mohammed Banchirigah

‘To move or not to move’: Reflections on the resettlement of artisanal miners in the Western Region of Ghana
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 413-436; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm038 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Stefano Ponte and Lance van Sittert

The chimera of redistribution in post-apartheid South Africa: ‘Black Economic Empowerment’ (BEE) in industrial fisheries
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 437-462; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm019 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Craig J. Richardson

How much did droughts matter? Linking rainfall and GDP growth in Zimbabwe
African Affairs Advance Access published on April 24, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 463-478; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm013 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Get checked abstract Marc Valeri

Nation-building and communities in Oman since 1970: The Swahili-speaking Omani in search of identity
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 13, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 479-496; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm020 [Abstract] [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Ben Rawlence and Chris Albin-Lackey

Briefing: Nigeria's 2007 general elections: Democracy in retreat
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 497-506; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm039 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Notes and news

Notes and news
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 507-511; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm041 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Nantang Jua

Deepening democracy in Africa
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 513-522; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm042 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Book Reviews

Garth A. Myers

Urban Africa: Changing contours of survival in the city, edited by AbdouMaliq Simone and Abdelghani Abouhani
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 23, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 523-524; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm025 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Thomas Molony

Struggling for Health in the City: An anthropological inquiry of health, vulnerability and resilience in Dar es Salaam, Tanzania, by Brigit Obrist
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 524-525; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm026 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Anna Toner

Grains from Grass: Aging, gender and famine in rural Africa, by Lisa Cliggett
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 526-527; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm027 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Joost Fontein

Suffering for Territory: Race, place and power in Zimbabwe, by Donald S. Moore
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 527-529; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm028 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Axel Harneit-Seivers

Igbo History and Society: The essays of Adiele Afigbo, edited by Toyin Falola • Myth, History and Society: The collected works of Adiele Afigbo, edited by Toyin Falola
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 529-531; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm029 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alexander Keese

French Colonialism Unmasked: The Vichy Years in French West Africa, by Ruth Ginio
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 531-533; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm030 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alfred B. Zack-Williams

A Dirty War in West Africa: The RUF and the destruction of Sierra Leone, by Lansana Gberie
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 533-534; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm031 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

David Simon

South Africa and the Logic of Regional Cooperation, by James J. Hentz
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 534-536; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm032 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

John Major

The Troublemaker. Michael Scott and his lonely struggle against injustice, by Anne Yates and Lewis Chester
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 26, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 536-537; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm033 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Denise Walsh

(Un)thinking Citizenship: Feminist debates in contemporary South Africa, edited by Amanda Gouws
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 26, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 537-539; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm034 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Alexandra M. Dias

Battling Terrorism in the Horn of Africa, edited by Robert I. Rotberg • US Foreign Policy and the Horn of Africa, by Peter Woodward
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 26, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 539-541; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm035 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

Zoë Laidlaw

The Routledge Companion to Decolonization, by Dietmar Rothermund
African Affairs Advance Access published on June 25, 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 541-542; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm036 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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Bibliography
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 543-547; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm021 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

T A Barringer

A select list of articles on Africa appearing in non-Africanist periodicals: January to March 2007
Afr Aff (Lond) 2007 106: 549-555; doi:10.1093/afraf/adm022 [Full Text] [PDF] [Request Permissions]  

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