West Africa

General

2289 Akude, J.E., Governance and crisis of the state in Africa: the context and dynamics of the conflict in West Africa. London Adonis & Abbey 2009 348 pp.

2290 Rush, D., Trans-suds. Imaginaires de «l'Inde» dans l'art, la pratique et la pensée vodun d'Afrique de l'ouest. Politique africaine 2009 113 92-115

2291 Wariboko, N., Pattern of institutions in the Niger Delta: economic and ecological interpretations of history and culture. Port Harcourt Onyoma Research Publications 2007 496 pp.

Agriculture

See also: 2352

2292 You, L., Diao, X., Assessing the potential of avian influenza on poultry in West Africa: a spatial equilibrium. Journal of agricultural economics 2007 58 2 348-67

Anthropology

2293 Baroin, C., La circulation et les drotis sur le bétail, clé de l'économie et de la vie sociale chez les Toubou. Journal des Africanistes 2008 78 1-2 120-42

2294 Butler, N., The Materialization of magic: Islamic talisman in West Africa, in Nicolini, B. (ed.), Studies in magic, witchcraft, war and peace in Africa, pp. 263-76. (Item No. 118)

2295 Heiss, J.P., How to explain access to the field: lessons from fieldwork among the Yedina (or Buduma) of Lake Chad. Anthropos 2009 104 1 25-40

2296 Owusu, M., Uzoige, G.N., Nanny's apron strings: magic, 'medicine', witchcraft and warfare in colonial and post-colonial West Africa, in Nicolini, B. (ed.), Studies in magic, witchcraft, war and peace in Africa, pp. 127-49. (Item No. 118)

2297 Sankara, E., Récits de vie postcoloniaux, regards ethnographiques et jeux de miroir: "Jeliya", "Hustling is not stealing" and "Exchange is not robbery". Canadian journal of African studies 2009 43 2 282-302

Archaeology

See also: 2338

2298 Mcintosh, R.J., Captain of we band of brothers: an archaeologists's homage to Nehemia Levtzion. Canadian journal of African studies 2008 42 2-3 374-83

Arts

See also: 2368, 2374, 2379

2299 Abubakar, A.S., A New concept of actor/audience interaction and audience participation in modern African dramatic theater: an example of Osofisan. Research in African literatures 2009 40 3 174-85

2300 Counsel, G., Mande popular music and cultural policies in West Africa: griots and government policy since independence. Saarbrücken VDM Verlag 2009 290 pp.

2301 Dahm, J., Emigrants and immigrants of Burkina Faso, Senegal and France — La Noire de... and S. Pierre Yameogo Moi et mon blanc. Matatu 2009 36 1 277-86

2302 Tcheuyap, A., Exclusion et pouvoir: formes et forces de l'occulte dans les cinémas d'Afrique. Canadian journal of African studies 2009 43 2 367-98

Bibliography

2303 Hungbo, J., [Annual bibliography of Commonwealth literature] : West Africa — a personal overview. Journal of Commonwealth literature 2009 44 4 239-43

Biography

See also: 2344, 2375

2304 Klein, M., Memories of Nehemia. Canadian journal of African studies 2008 42 2-3 265-80

2305 Oliver, R. and others, Remembering Nehemia: personal tributes. Canadian journal of African studies 2008 42 2-3 281-97

Botany

2306 Alpern, S.B., Exotic plants of western Africa: where they came from and when. History in Africa 2008 35 63-102

Current Affairs

2307 Brown, O., Crawford, A., Climate change: a new threat to stability in West Africa? Evidence from Ghana and Burkina Faso. African security review 2008 17 3 39-57

2308 Ellis, S., West Africa's international drug trade. African affairs 2009 108 431 171-96

2309 Langer, A., Mustapha, A.R., Stewart, F., Diversity and discord: ethnicity, horizontal inequalities and conflict in Ghana and Nigeria. Journal of international development 2009 21 4 477-82

2310 Langer, A., Ukiwo, U., Subjective realities: perceptions of identity and conflict in Ghana and Nigeria. Journal of international development 2009 21 4 483-94

2311 Obirah-Opareh, N., Socioeconomic and political impact of transboundary water management of the Volta Basin, in Kitissou, M. and others (eds), The Hydropolitics of Africa, pp. 175-96. (Item No. 42)

2312 Stamm, V., Social research and development policy: two approaches to West African landtenure problems. Afrika Spectrum 2009 44 2 29-52

Economic and Social History

2313 Austin, G., Cash crops and freedom: export agriculture and the...