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  1. Introduction
  2. Bogumil Jewsiewicki, Bob W. White
  3. pp. 1-9
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0066
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  1. The Apocalyptic Interlude: Revealing Death in Kinshasa
  2. Filip de Boeck
  3. pp. 11-32
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0051
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  1. (Im)possible Belgian Mourning for Rwanda
  2. Danielle de Lame
  3. pp. 33-43
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0069
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  1. Funerals and Belonging: Different Patterns in South Cameroon
  2. Peter Geschiere
  3. pp. 45-64
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0059
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  1. The Political Undead: Is It Possible to Mourn for Mobutu's Zaire?
  2. Bob W. White
  3. pp. 65-85
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0087
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  1. The Political Stakes of Academic Research: Perspectives on Johannesburg
  2. Ivor Chipkin
  3. pp. 87-109
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0054
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  1. Beneath International Famine Relief in Ethiopia: The United States, Ethiopia, and the Debate over Relief Aid, Development Assistance, and Human Rights
  2. Edward Kissi
  3. pp. 111-132
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0067
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Review Essay

  1. The Trouble With Nigeria
  2. John Edward Philips
  3. pp. 133-139
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0077
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Book Reviews

Anthropology & Sociology

  1. Situating Globality: African Agency in the Appropriation of Global Culture (review)
  2. Allen F. Roberts
  3. pp. 141-142
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0080
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  1. Ngecha: A Kenyan Village in a Time of Rapid Social Change (review)
  2. Miroslava Prazak
  3. pp. 142-144
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0078
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  1. Respectability and Resistance: A History of Sophiatown (review)
  2. Mvuselelo Ngcoya
  3. pp. 144-145
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0073
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  1. Re-thinking Sexualities in Africa (review)
  2. Lisa Gilman
  3. pp. 145-146
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0060
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  1. Tourism in the New South Africa: Social Responsibility and the Tourist Experience (review)
  2. Donald L. Sparks
  3. pp. 147-148
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0084
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  1. African Archaeology: A Critical Introduction (review)
  2. Duncan R. Miller
  3. pp. 148-149
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0072
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Bibliographies & Dictionaries

  1. African Folklore: An Encyclopedia (review)
  2. Misty L. Bastian
  3. pp. 150-151
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0049
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Health & Disease

  1. Health, Power and Politics in Windhoek, Namibia, 1915-1945 (review)
  2. Myron J. Echenberg
  3. pp. 152-153
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0057
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History

  1. Bambatha at Mpanza: The Making of a Rebel (review)
  2. Lize Kriel
  3. pp. 154-155
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0068
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  1. Images and Empires: Visuality in Colonial and Postcolonial Africa (review)
  2. Lynn M. Thomas
  3. pp. 155-157
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0085
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  1. The Quest for the Secret Nile: Victorian Exploration in Equatorial Africa 1857-1900, and: R. J. Richard John Cuninghame 1871-1925: Naturalist, Hunter, Gentleman (review)
  2. Pascal James Imperato
  3. pp. 157-159
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0063
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  1. Re-creating Eden: Land Use, Environment, and Society in Southern Angola and Northern Namibia (review)
  2. Nancy Joy Jacobs
  3. pp. 159-161
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0065
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  1. Leaf of Allah: Khat and Agricultural Transformation in Harerge, Ethiopia, 1875-1991 (review)
  2. Charles W. McClellan
  3. pp. 161-162
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0070
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  1. Dhows and the Colonial Economy in Zanzibar, 1860-1970 (review)
  2. Jennifer Betowt
  3. pp. 163-164
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0050
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  1. Arabic Medieval Inscriptions from the Republic of Mali: Epigraphy, Chronicles and Songhay-Tuareg History (review)
  2. David Robinson
  3. pp. 164-167
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0081
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  1. Colonial Ambivalence, Cultural Authenticity, and the Limitations of Mimicry in French-Ruled West Africa, 1914-1956 (review)
  2. Van Beusekom, Monica M., 1960-
  3. pp. 167-169
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0086
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Law & Human Rights

  1. Justice Gained? Crime and Crime Control in South Africa's Transition (review)
  2. David Penna
  3. pp. 170-171
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0075
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  1. Constitutionalism and Society in Africa (review)
  2. Göran Hydén
  3. pp. 171-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0062
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Literature & Arts

  1. Chinua Achebe, Teacher of Light: A Biography (review)
  2. Abdoulaye S. Saine
  3. pp. 173-174
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0082
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  1. Textiles Bogolan du Mali, and: Textiles du Mali d'apres les collections du Musee National du Mali (review)
  2. Pascal James Imperato
  3. pp. 174-177
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0064
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  1. a.k.a. Breyten Breytenbach: Critical Approaches to His Writings and Paintings (review)
  2. Laura Wright
  3. pp. 177-179
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0088
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  1. Focus on African Films (review)
  2. Carmela Garritano
  3. pp. 179-181
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0058
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  1. The Cambridge History of African and Caribbean Literature (review)
  2. Christopher L. Miller
  3. pp. 181-183
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0071
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Politics

  1. The Constitution at Work: Ten Years of Namibian Nationhood, and: Reexamining Liberation in Namibia: Political Culture since Independence (review)
  2. Richard Dale
  3. pp. 184-186
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0056
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  1. Mandela's World: The International Dimension of South Africa's Political Revolution 1990-1999 (review)
  2. Mvuselelo Ngcoya
  3. pp. 186-187
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0074
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  1. Readings in African Politics (review)
  2. Catherine V. Scott
  3. pp. 187-188
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0083
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  1. Through Fire with Water: The Roots of Division and the Potential for Reconciliation in Africa, and: Shadows of War: Violence, Power, and International Profiteering in the Twenty-First Century (review)
  2. John W. Harbeson
  3. pp. 189-190
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0061
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  1. Democratic Reform in Africa: The Quality of Progress (review)
  2. Rita Abrahamsen
  3. pp. 190-192
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0048
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  1. The Culture of Power in Contemporary Ethiopian Political Life (review)
  2. Andrew J. Carlson
  3. pp. 192-193
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0053
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  1. Multi-party Elections in Africa (review)
  2. John James Quinn
  3. pp. 193-195
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0079
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  1. Overcoming Intolerance in South Africa: Experiments in Democratic Persuasion (review)
  2. Elke Zuern
  3. pp. 195-197
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0089
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  1. Political Identity and Social Change: The Remaking of the South African Social Order (review)
  2. David Penna
  3. pp. 197-198
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0076
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Religion

  1. Santeria: The Beliefs and Rituals of a Growing Religion in America (review)
  2. Sheriden Booker
  3. pp. 199-201
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0052
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Correction

  1. Correction
  3. p. 201
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0055
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