African Studies Review
Volume 51, Number 3, December 2008
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Research, Therapy, and Bioethical Hegemony: The Controversy over Perinatal AZT Trials in Africa
pp. 1-23
Gacaca: Truth, Justice, and Reconciliation in Postconflict Rwanda?
pp. 25-50
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The Elephant in the Room: Confronting the Colonial Character of Wildlife Conservation in Africa
pp. 51-74
Some Reflections on Making Popular Culture in Urban Africa
pp. 75-89
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Any Color of the Rainbow—As Long as It's Gray: Dramatic Learning Spaces in Postapartheid South Africa
pp. 91-106
"Neopatrimonialism" and Agricultural Development in Africa: Contributions and Limitations of a Contested Concept
pp. 107-133
Reviews Symppsium
Review Essays
Ethics and the Enterprise of Studying Africa
pp. 149-155
Anthologizing the Atlantic Slave Trade Literature
pp. 156-158
Zimbabwe through Multiple Personal Perspectives
pp. 159-164
Book Reviews
Anthropology and Sociology
Picturing a Colonial Past: The African Photographs of Isaac Schapera (review)
pp. 169-170
Borders and Healers: Brokering Therapeutic Resources in Southeast Africa (review)
pp. 170-172
The Water Goddess in Igbo Cosmology: Ogbuide of Oguta Lake (review)
pp. 172-173
History
Slavery and the Birth of an African City: Lagos, 1760–1900 (review)
pp. 174-175
Slavery in the Great Lakes Region of East Africa (review)
pp. 175-177
Intermediaries, Interpreters, and Clerks: African Employees in the Making of Colonial Africa (review)
pp. 179-181
The Rhetoric of Sir Garfield Todd: Christian Imagination and the Dream of an African Democracy (review)
pp. 181-183
Butterflies and Barbarians: Swiss Missionaries and Systems of Knowledge in South-East Africa (review)
pp. 183-185
A Commonwealth of Knowledge: Science, Sensibility, and White South Africa, 1820-2000 (review)
pp. 185-186
History Making and Present Day Politics: The Meaning of Collective Memory in South Africa (review)
pp. 186-188
The Making of Modern South Africa: Conquest, Apartheid, Democracy, and: Nelson Mandela: A Biography (review)
pp. 188-190
The Dar Mutiny of 1964, and the Armed Intervention That Ended It (review)
pp. 192-193
Politics, International Relations, and Globalization
Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence (review)
pp. 193-195
Implementing Peace Agreements: Lessons from Mozambique, Angola, and Liberia (review)
pp. 195-196
The Congo Wars: Conflict, Myth and Reality (review)
pp. 196-198
Parcours administratifs dans un État en faillite: Récits populaires de Lubumbashi (RDC) (review)
pp. 198-199
Law and Human Rights
Human Rights, Regionalism and the Dilemmas of Democracy in Africa (review)
pp. 200-201
Women and Gender
African Intimacies: Race, Homosexuality, and Globalization (review)
pp. 201-204
Embodying Honor: Fertility, Foreignness, and Regeneration in Eastern Sudan (review)
pp. 204-205
Economics and Development
Cultivating Success in Uganda: Kigezi Farmers and Colonial Policies (review)
pp. 205-207
NEPAD and the Future of Economic Policy in Africa (review)
pp. 207-209
Health and Disease
Facing a Pandemic: The African Church and the Crisis of AIDS (review)
pp. 209-210
Promoting Adolescent Sexual and Reproductive Health in East and Southern Africa (review)
pp. 210-211
Languages, Literature, and the Arts
Performance and Politics in Tanzania: The Nation on Stage (review)
pp. 211-213
Education
Scholars in the Marketplace: The Dilemmas of Neo-Liberal Reform at Makerere University, 1989-2005 (review)
pp. 215-216
Books Received
Books Received
pp. 217-219
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