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African Studies Review 49.3 (2006) 189-196

Books Received
Adams, Charles Hansford, ed. The Narrative of Robert Adams: A Barbary Captive. Critical Edition. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005. 190 pp. Bibliography. Maps. Tables. Notes. Illustrations. Appendixes. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $20.00. Paper.
Adéèkó, Adélékè. The Slave's Rebellion: Fiction, History, Orature. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2005. 224 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $50.00. Cloth. $21.95. Paper.
Allen, Philip M., and Maureen Covell. Historical Dictionary of Madagascar. Lanham, Md.: The Scarecrow Press, 2005. 420 pp. Second Edition. Historical Dictionaries of Africa no. 98. Maps. Chronology. Appendixes. Bibliography. $90.00. Cloth.
Allmendinger, Blake. Imagining the African American West. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. 166 pp. Photographs. Notes. Index. $49.95. Cloth.
Ames, Eric, Marcia Klotz, and Lora Wildenthal. Germany's Colonial Pasts. Lincoln: University of Nebraska Press, 2005. 260 pp. Photographs. Figure. Map. Index. $45.00. Cloth.
Añunobi, Chikodi. Nri Warriors of Peace. Bellevue, Wash.: Zenith Publishers LLC, 2006. 367 pp. Maps. $19.95. Paper.
Appadurai, Arjun. Fear of Small Numbers: An Essay on the Geography of Anger. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 176 pp. Bibliography. Index. $18.95. Paper.
Atuobi, Patrick, Anthony Obeng Boamah, and Sjaak van der Geest. Life, Love & Death: Conversations With Six Elders in Kwahu-Tafo-Ghana. Amsterdam: Het Spinhuis Publishers, 2005. 56 pp. Photographs. Appendix. €7,50. Paper.
Banham, Martin, ed., with Judith Greenwood & Chuck Mike. African Theatre: Blackout, Blowout & Beyond. Wole Soyinka's Satirical Revue Sketches. Trenton, N.J.: Africa World Press/ Oxford: James Currey/Cape Town: David Philip, 2005. 216 pp. $24.95. Paper.
Banutu-Gomez, Michael Ba. We Owe It to Our Ancestors, Our Children, and Ourselves. Lanham, Md: Rowman and Littlefield, 2005. 218 pp. Bibliography. Index. $32.00. Paper.
Barrington, Lowell W., ed. After Independence: Making and Protecting the Nation in Postcolonial and Postcommunist States. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2006. 306 pp. Tables. Notes. Index. $75.00. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.
Bayart, Jean-François. The Illusion of Cultural Identity. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press., 2005. 296 pp. Notes. Index. $75.00. Cloth. $29.00. Paper.
Benson, Peter. Battling Siki: A Tale of Ring Fixes, Race, and Murder in the 1920s. Fayetteville: University of Arkansas Press, 2006. 362 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Works Cited. Index. $29.95. Cloth.
Bilbija, Ksenija, et al. The Art of Truth-Telling About Authoritarian Rule. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2005. 136 pp. Photographs. Illustrations. Cartoons. Notes. Index. $60.00. Cloth. $19.95. Paper.
Bilby, Kenneth M. True-Born Maroons. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2006. 515 pp. Photographs. Appendix. Glossary. Notes. References. Index. $65.00. Cloth.
Blauer, Ettagale. African Elegance. London: New Holland Publishers, 1999. 176 pp. Illustrations. Index. $35.00. Cloth. [End Page 189]
Borer, Tristan Anne, ed. Telling the Truths: Truth Telling and Peace Building in Post-Conflict Societies. Notre Dame, Ind.: University of Notre Dame Press, 2006. 328 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $70.00. Cloth. $35.00. Paper.
Breneman, Anne R., and Rebecca N. Mbuh. Women in the New Millennium: The Global Revolution. Lanham, Md.: Hamilton Books/Rowman & Littlefield Publ., 2006. 336 pp. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Appendix. $45.00. Paper.
Brüntrup, Henning Melber, and Ian Taylor. Africa, Regional Cooperation and the World Market. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2006. Nordiska Afrikainstitutet Discussion Paper 31. 70 pp. Notes. Literature. No price reported. Paper.
Buhlungu, Sakhela, et al., eds. State of the Nation: South Africa 2005–2006. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2006. 522 pp. Tables. Notes. References. Index. No price reported. Paper.
Cervone, Barbara, ed. In Our Village: Kambi ya Simba Through the Eyes of Its Youth. Awet Secondary School, Tanzania, East Africa and What Kids Can Do, Inc. Providence, R.I.: Next Generation Press, 2006. 74 pp. Photographs. Map. Glossary. $10.95. Paper.
Chabal, Patrick, and Jean-Pascal Daloz. Culture Troubles: Politics and the Interpretation of Meaning. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2006. 362 pp. Bibliography. Index. $75.00. Cloth. $29.00. Paper.
Chami, Felix, Gilbert Pwiti, and Chantal Radimilahy, eds. The African Archaeology Network: Reports and a Review. Dar es Salaam: Dar es Salaam University...

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