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Volume 11, Issue 1
Fall 2009


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ARTICLES

France's Conflict Resolution Strategy in Côte d'Ivoire and its Ethical Implications
Maja Bovcon

Local Needs and Agency Conflict: A Case Study of Kajo Keji County, Sudan
Randall Fegley

Social Organization and Social Status in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century Rukwa, Tanzania
Tony Waters



Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong (ed.). Themes in West Africa’s History. Athens: Ohio University Press. 2006.
Review by Julius O. Adekunle

Mark Bradbury. Becoming Somaliland. Bloomington: Indiana University Press/Progressio, 2008.
Review by Omar Ahmed and Grant J. Rich

Christopher Rowan. The Politics of Water in Africa: The European Union’s Role in Development and Partnership. London: International Library of African Studies 24--Tauris Academic Studies, 2009.
Review by Sanford V. Berg

Robert J. Thornton. Unimagined Community: Sex, Networks, and AIDS in Uganda and South Africa. London: The Regents of the University of California, 2008.
Review by Kristen Cheney

Cheikh Anta Babou. Fighting the Greater Jihad: Amadou Bamba and the Founding of the Muridiyya of Senegal, 1853-1913. 2007.
Review by Andrew F. Clark

Marissa J. Moorman. Intonations: A Social History of Music and Nation in Luanda, Angola from 1945 to Recent Times. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press.
Review by Todd Cleveland

Kristin Loftsdottir. The Bush is Sweet: Identity, Power and Development among WoDaaBe Fulani in Niger. Uppsala: Nordiska Africainstitutet, 2008.
Review by Matthew J. Forss

Benjamin Lawrence. Locality, Mobility, and “Nation”: Periurban Colonialism in Togo’s Eweland 1900-1960. Rochester, NY: University of Rochester Press, 2007.
Review by Heidi G. Frontani

David Graeber. Lost People: Magic and the Legacy of Slavery in Madagascar. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 2007.
Review by Detlev Krige

James Currey. Africa Writes Back: The African Writers Series and the Launch of African Literature.
Athens: Ohio University Press, 2008.

Review by Todd H. Leedy

S. M. Shamsul Alam. Rethinking the Mau Mau in Colonial Kenya. New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2007.
Review by Grace Maina

Richard Price. Making Empire: Colonial Encounters and the Creation of Imperial Rule in Nineteenth-Century Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2008.
Review by Adel Manai

Jeremy Rich. A Workman is Worthy of His Meat: Food and Colonialism in the Gabon Estuary. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2007.
Review by Jacqueline-Bethel Mougoué

Jay Straker. Youth, Nationalism, and the Guinean Revolution. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2009.
Review by Elizabeth Schmidt

Thomas Benjamin. The Atlantic World: Europeans, Africans, Indians and their Shared History, 1400-1900. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2009.
Review by John K. Thornton

Agbonkhianmeghe E. Orobator. Theology Brewed in an African Pot. New York, NY: Orbis Books, 2008.
Review by Casey Woodling

Ronald Nicolson (ed.). Persons in Community: African Ethics in a Global Culture. Scottsville, South Africa: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press, 2008.
Review by Casey Woodling