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Volume 50, Number 4, Summer 2004Table of Contents

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View Introduction to Special Issue: Security, Socioecology, Polity: Mande Hunters, Civil Society, and Nation-States in Contemporary West Africa
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View Political Decentralization and Traditional Leadership in the Benkadi Hunters' Association in Western Burkina Faso
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View The Intellectuals and the Hunters: Reflections on the Conference "La Rencontre des Chasseurs de l'Afrique de l'Ouest"
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View The Southern Marches of Imperial Ethiopia: Essays in History and Social Anthropology (review)
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View Cutting the Vines of the Past: Environmental Histories of the Central African Rain Forest (review)
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ISSN | 1527-1978 |
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Print ISSN | 0001-9887 |
Launched on MUSE | 2004-07-16 |
Open Access | No |