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  1. Global Flows: Terror, Oil, and Strategic Philanthropy
  2. Sandra T. Barnes
  3. pp. 1-22
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0004
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  1. Cuban Abakua Chants: Examining New Linguistic and Historical Evidence for the African Diaspora
  2. Ivor Miller
  3. pp. 23-58
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0030
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  1. African Studies in China in the Twentieth Century: A Historiographical Survey
  2. Anshan Li
  3. pp. 59-87
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0002
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  1. History, the Nation-State, and Alternative Narratives: An Example from Colonial Douala
  2. Lynn Schler
  3. pp. 89-108
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0038
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  1. Citizens and Foreigners: Democratization and the Politics of Exclusion in Africa
  2. Beth Elise Whitaker
  3. pp. 109-126
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0047
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Review Essays

  1. Conflict in the Congo: Historical and Regional Perspectives
  2. Guy Martin
  3. pp. 127-137
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0025
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  1. State and Society in the Maghreb
  2. David Mednicoff
  3. pp. 138-142
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0028
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  1. Africa, Africanists, and Wildlife Conservation
  2. Peter J. Rogers
  3. pp. 143-153
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0036
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  1. African Environments: Imagined and Real
  2. Kate Barger Showers
  3. pp. 154-159
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0039
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Book Reviews

Anthropology & Sociology

  1. Climate Change, Trade and Modes of Production in Sub-Saharan Africa (review)
  2. Duncan R. Miller, Andrew B. Smith
  3. pp. 161-162
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0029
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  1. Southern Africa and the Swahili World (review)
  2. Adria Jean LaViolette
  3. pp. 162-164
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0021
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  1. Beyond Rationalism: Rethinking Magic, Witchcraft and Sorcery (review)
  2. Isak A. Niehaus
  3. pp. 164-165
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0031
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Health & Disease

  1. Lords of the Fly: Sleeping Sickness Control in British East Africa, 1900-1960 (review)
  2. Pascal James Imperato
  3. pp. 166-169
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0014
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  1. Local Women, Global Science: Fighting AIDS in Kenya (review)
  2. Sarah C. Richards
  3. pp. 169-170
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0034
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History

  1. Negotiating Development: African Farmers and Colonial Experts at the Office du Niger, 1920-1960 (review)
  2. Catherine Mornane Bogosian
  3. pp. 171-172
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0006
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  1. "The Pygmies Were Our Compass": Bantu and Batwa in the History of West Central Africa, Early Times to c. 1900 C.E. (review)
  2. Scott MacEachern
  3. pp. 172-174
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0023
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  1. An Ordinary Atrocity: Sharpeville and Its Massacre, and: The Assassin: A Story of Race and Rage in the Land of Apartheid (review)
  2. Ashton W. Welch
  3. pp. 174-176
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0046
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  1. The Forgotten Front: The East African Campaign 1914-1918 (review)
  2. Timothy Parsons
  3. pp. 177-178
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0033
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  1. The History of Egypt (review)
  2. Mona L. Russell
  3. pp. 178-181
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0037
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  1. Enslaving Connections: Changing Cultures of Africa and Brazil during the Era of Slavery (review)
  2. Marina de Mello e Souza, Sandra L. Graham
  3. pp. 181-183
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0040
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  1. Planting Rice and Harvesting Slaves: Transformations along the Guinea-Bissau Coast, 1400-1900 (review)
  2. Catherine Mornane Bogosian
  3. pp. 183-185
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0007
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  1. Slavery and Beyond: The Making of Men and Chikunda Ethnic Identities in the Unstable World of South-Central Africa, 1750-1920 (review)
  2. Elizabeth MacGonagle
  3. pp. 185-186
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0024
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  1. Encounters with Ancient Egypt (review)
  2. Diana Wolfe Larkin
  3. pp. 186-187
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0019
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  1. Imhotep Today: Egyptianizing Architecture (review)
  2. Diana Wolfe Larkin
  3. pp. 187-189
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0020
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  1. Ancient Egypt in Africa (review)
  2. Timothy Kendall
  3. pp. 189-190
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0018
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Law and Human Rights

  1. Africa: Selected Documents on Constitutive, Conflict and Security, Humanitarian, and Judicial Issues (review)
  2. Klaas van Walraven
  3. pp. 191-192
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0045
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Literature and the Arts

  1. Africa Shoots Back: Alternative Perspectives in Sub-Saharan Francophone Film (review)
  2. Josef Gugler
  3. pp. 193-195
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0012
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  1. Critical Essays on Bessie Head (review)
  2. Robert Cancel
  3. pp. 195-196
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0008
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  1. A History of Theatre in Africa (review)
  2. Chimalum Moses Nwankwo
  3. pp. 196-199
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0032
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  1. The Practice of Diaspora: Literature, Translation, and the Rise of Black Internationalism (review)
  2. Abdoulaye Gueye
  3. pp. 199-202
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0011
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  1. South of the Sahara: Selected Works of African Art (review)
  2. Mary B. Vogl
  3. pp. 202-204
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0043
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  1. Dan Ge Performance: Masks and Music in Contemporary Cote d'Ivoire (review)
  2. Z. S. Strother
  3. pp. 204-205
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0041
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Memoirs & Biography

  1. African-American Exploration in West Africa: Four Nineteenth-Century Diaries (review)
  2. Nemata Amelia Blyden
  3. pp. 206-207
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0005
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  1. Good Second Class: Memories of a Generalist Overseas Administrator (review)
  2. Michael Vickers
  3. pp. 207-209
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0042
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  1. Hustling Is Not Stealing: Stories of an African Bar Girl (review)
  2. Claire C. Robertson
  3. pp. 209-212
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0035
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Politics

  1. The Failure of the United Nations Development Programs for Africa (review)
  2. Derrick K. Gondwe
  3. pp. 213-214
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0010
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  1. Pan-African History: Political Figures from Africa and the Diaspora since 1787 (review)
  2. Guy Martin
  3. pp. 214-217
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0026
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  1. Local Governance in Africa: The Challenges of Democratic Governance (review)
  2. Arthur Abraham
  3. pp. 217-219
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0001
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  1. Accounting for Horror: Post-Genocide Debates in Rwanda (review)
  2. Arlette Vandeneycken
  3. pp. 219-220
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0009
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  1. A Continent for the Taking: The Tragedy and Hope of Africa (review)
  2. Michael Janis
  3. pp. 220-223
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0017
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  1. A Democracy of Chameleons: Politics and Culture in the New Malawi (review)
  2. Christopher J. Lee
  3. pp. 223-224
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0022
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  1. Conflict Resolution and Peace Education in Africa (review)
  2. Molly Wallace
  3. pp. 225-226
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0044
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  1. The Populist Dimension to African Political Thought: Critical Essays in Reconstruction and Retrieval (review)
  2. Guy Martin
  3. pp. 226-229
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0027
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Religion

  1. The Steamer Parish: The Rise and Fall of Missionary Medicine on an African Frontier (review)
  2. Pascal James Imperato
  3. pp. 230-231
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0015
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  1. Christianity Among the Nomads: The Catholic Church in Northern Kenya (review)
  2. Pascal James Imperato
  3. pp. 231-232
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0016
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Women & Gender

  1. Politics of the Womb: Women, Reproduction, and the State in Kenya (review)
  2. Dorothy Louise Hodgson
  3. pp. 233-234
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0013
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Books Received

  1. Books Received
  3. pp. 235-236
  4. DOI: https://doi.org/10.1353/arw.2005.0003
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