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  1. From the Editors
  2. Ralph Faulkingham, Mitzi Goheen
  3. p. iii
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0035
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ASR Forum
Africa in the Age of Obamam

  1. Africa in the Age of Obama
  2. Ralph Faulkingham, Mitzi Goheen
  3. pp. 1-2
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0010
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  1. Introduction
  2. Elizabeth Schmidt
  3. pp. 3-5
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0017
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  1. Can We Expect More than Symbolic Support?
  2. Bereket Habte Selassie
  3. pp. 6-11
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0023
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  1. Putting Africa's House in Order to Deal with Developmental Challenges
  2. Georges Nzongola-Ntalaja
  3. pp. 12-15
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0029
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  1. Superb Intentions and U.S. Policy Constraints
  2. David S. Wiley
  3. pp. 16-21
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0012
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  1. Community-Based Organizations (CBOs) and Norms of Participation in Tanzania: Working against the Grain
  2. Brian Dill
  3. pp. 23-48
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0019
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Articles

  1. Developments in African Governance since the Cold War: Beyond Cassandra and Pollyanna
  2. Hazel McFerson
  3. pp. 49-76
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0025
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  1. Diary Evidence for Political Competition: Mambila Autoethnography and Pretensions to Power
  2. David Zeitlyn
  3. pp. 77-95
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0031
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  1. Views from Below on the Pro-poor Growth Challenge: The Case of Rural Rwanda
  2. An Ansoms
  3. pp. 97-123
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0037
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  1. Faction Fights, Student Protests, and Rebellion: The Politics of Beer-Drinks and Bad Food in the Transkei, South Africa, 1955-63
  2. Sean Redding
  3. pp. 125-147
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0004
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  1. Business Visibility and Taxation in Northern Cameroon
  2. José-María Muñoz
  3. pp. 149-175
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0009
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Book Reviews

Anthropology and Sociology

  1. The African Transformation of Western Medicine and the Dynamics of Global Cultural Exchange (review)
  2. Michael W. Tuck
  3. pp. 177-178
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0016
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  1. Gangs, Politics and Dignity in Cape Town (review)
  2. Erik Bähre
  3. pp. 178-180
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0022
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  1. The Edge of Islam: Power, Personhood and Ethno-Religious Boundaries on the Kenya Coast (review)
  2. Cynthia Brantley
  3. pp. 180-181
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0028
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  1. Ecology of African Pastoralist Societies (review)
  2. Peter D. Little
  3. pp. 181-183
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0034
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History

  1. Women's Authority and Society in Early East-Central Africa (review)
  2. David Gordon
  3. pp. 184-185
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0002
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  1. Defeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya: Counterinsurgency, Civil War and Decolonization (review)
  2. W. O. Maloba
  3. pp. 185-187
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0007
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  1. Making Headway. The Introduction of Western Civilization in Colonial Northern Nigeria (review)
  2. Risto Marjomaa
  3. pp. 187-188
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0014
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  1. The Case against Afrocentrism (review)
  2. Gregory D. Smithers
  3. pp. 188-190
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0020
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Politics, International Relations, and Globalization

  1. Land-Marked: Land Claims and Land Restitution in South Africa, and: Land, Power and Custom: Controversies Generated by South Africa's Communal Land Rights Act (review)
  2. Lionel Cliffe
  3. pp. 191-193
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0026
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  1. From Revolution to Rights in South Africa: Social Movements, NGO's and Popular Politics after Apartheid (review)
  2. Phil Eidelberg
  3. pp. 193-194
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0032
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  1. Zunami! The 2009 South African Elections (review)
  2. Howard P. Lehman
  3. pp. 195-196
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0000
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  1. The Great African War: Congo and Regional Geopolitics, 1996-2006 (review)
  2. Jason Stearns
  3. pp. 196-199
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0005
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  1. Humanitarianism in Question: Politics, Power, Ethics (review)
  2. Beth Elise Whitaker
  3. pp. 199-200
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0011
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  1. Beyond the State in Rural Uganda (review)
  2. Michael Whyte
  3. pp. 200-203
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0018
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Law and Human Rights

  1. Traditional Justice and Reconciliation after Violent Conflict: Learning from African Experiences (review)
  2. Susan Thomson
  3. pp. 204-205
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0024
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Gender

  1. Empathy and Rage: Female Genital Mutilation in African Literature (review)
  2. Ayo Kehinde
  3. pp. 206-207
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0030
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Economics and Development

  1. Moving People in Ethiopia: Development, Displacement, and the State (review)
  2. Astair G. M. Mengesha
  3. pp. 208-209
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0036
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Geography, Environment and Demography

  1. Climate Change in Africa (review)
  2. Munyaradzi Chenje
  3. pp. 210-211
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0003
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  1. Deforestation and Reforestation in Namibia: The Global Consequences of Local Contradictions (review)
  2. Thaddeus Sunseri
  3. pp. 211-213
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0008
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Religion

  1. Christianity in Africa and the African Diaspora: The Appropriation of a Scattered Heritage (review)
  2. Ludovic Lado
  3. pp. 214-216
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0015
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  1. Shades of Belonging: African Pentecostals in Twenty-First Century Ireland (review)
  2. Jane Soothill
  3. pp. 216-217
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0021
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Languages, Literature, and Arts

  1. East African Hip Hop: Youth, Culture and Globalization (review)
  2. George Gathigi
  3. pp. 218-219
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0027
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  1. Early Soyinka (review)
  2. Obi Maduakor
  3. pp. 219-221
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0033
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  1. Surfaces: Color, Substances, and Ritual Applications on African Sculpture (review)
  2. Mary Jo Arnoldi
  3. pp. 221-222
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0001
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Memoirs and Biography

  1. Zuma: A Biography (review)
  2. Hlonipha Mokoena
  3. pp. 223-224
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0006
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  1. Francis Jeanson: A Dissident Intellectual from the French Resistance to the Algerian War (review)
  2. Phillip C. Naylor
  3. pp. 224-226
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2010.0013
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