Books Received

Åkerlund, Anna. Transforming Conflicts and Building Peace: Experience and Ideas of Swedish Civil Society Organisations. Stockholm: SIDA, 2005. Sida Studies no. 13. 195 pp. Notes. Appendixes. Sources and References. Glossary. No price reported. Paper.

Arnson, Cynthia J., and I. William Zartman, eds. Rethinking the Economics of War: The Intersection of Need, Creed, and Greed. Washington, D.C.: Woodrow Wilson Center Press; Baltimore: The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2005. 300 pp. Tables. Figures. Graphs. Index. $55.00. Cloth. $22.95. Paper.

Ashforth, Adam. Madumo: A Man Bewitched. Chicago: Chicago University Press, 2005 [2000]. 264 pp. $15.00. Paper.

Azevedo, Mario, ed. Africana Studies: A Survey of Africa and the African Diaspora. 3rd edition. Durham, N.C.: Carolina Academic Press, 2005. 600 pp. Notes. References. Appendixes. Index. $48.00. Paper.

Baah-Nuakoh, Amoah. Environment, Informal Sector and Factor Markets. Studies on the Ghanaian Economy Series. Accra: Woeli Publishing Services, 2003. Distributed by African Books Collective, 27 Park End St., Oxford, OX1 1HU UK. 317 pp. Tables. Notes. References. Appendixes. $30.95. Paper.

Bailey, Julius H. Around the Family Altar: Domesticity in the African Methodist Episcopal Church, 1865–1900. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. 208 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth.

Barringer, Terry, comp. Administering Empire: An Annotated Checklist of Personal Memoirs and Related Studies. London: University of London, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 2004. 129 pp. £15. Paper.

Barringer, Terry, ed. How Green Was Our Empire: Environment, Development and the Colonial Service. Occasional Paper no. 2, OSPA Research Project. London: University of London, Institute of Commonwealth Studies, 2005. 101 pp. Maps. Notes. References. £15. Paper.

Bates, Robert H. Beyond the Miracle of the Market: The Political Economy of Agrarian Development in Kenya. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2005 [1989]. New Edition. 203 pp. Tables. Figures. Maps. Notes. Appendixes. Index. $65.00. Cloth. $22.99. Paper.

Bellegarde-Smith, Patrick, ed. Fragments of Bone: Neo-African Religions in a New World. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2005. 262 pp. Notes. Appendix. Selected Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Cloth. $20.00. Paper.

Black, Daniel. They Tell Me of a Home: A Novel. New York: St. Martin's Press, 2005. 335 pp. $24.95. Cloth.

Boase, Alice, with Mary Hannah. When the Sun Never Set: A Family's Life in the British Empire. London: The Radcliffe Press, 2005. Distributed in the U.S. by Palgrave Macmillan. 231 pp. Illustrations. Glossary. References. Index, $45.00. Cloth.

Bratton, Michael, Robert Mattes, and E. Gyimah-Boadi. Public Opinion, Democracy, and Market Reform in Africa. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2004. 466 pp. Tables. Figures. Appendixes. Notes. Index. $75.00. Cloth. $34.99. Paper.

Burin, Eric. Slavery and the Peculiar Solution: A History of the American Colonization Society. Southern Dissent Series. Gainesville: University Press of Florida, 2005. 288 pp. Graph. Tables. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $59.95. Cloth.

Burleson, Blake W. Jung in Africa. New York: Continuum, 2005. 256 pp. Map. Glossary. Notes. Photographs. Appendixes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Cloth.

Buur, Lars, and Helene Maria Kyed. State Recognition of Traditional Authority in Mozambique: The Nexus of Community Representation and State Assistance. Discussion Paper 28. Uppsala: Nordiska Afrikainstitutet, 2005. 30 pp. References. SEK 90/€9. Paper.

Conyers, James L., Jr., ed. Afrocentric Traditions. Africana Studies, vol. 1. Piscataway, N.J.: Transaction Publishers, 2005. 193 pp. Notes. References. $29.95. Paper.

Daly, John L., ed. Training in Developing Nations: A Handbook for Expatriates. Armonk, N.Y.: M.E. Sharpe, Inc., 2005. 232 pp. Tables. Figures. References. Index. $69.95. Cloth. $29.95. Paper.

Daniel, Yvonne. Dancing Wisdom: Embodied Knowledge in Haitian Vodou, Cuban Yoruba, and Bahian Condomblé. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2005. 325 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $55.00. Cloth. $22.00. Paper.

Darby, Derrick, and Tommie Shelby, eds. Hip Hop and Philosophy: Rhyme 2 Reason. Chicago: Open Court Publishing Co., 2005. 224 pp. Notes. Selected Discography. Index. $17.95. Paper.

Desai, Gaurav, and Supriya Nair, eds. Postcolonialisms: An Anthology of Cultural Theory and Criticism. Oxford: Berg/New Brunswick: Rutgers University Press, 2005. 656 pp. Sources and Permissions. Index. $29.95. Paper.

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