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Editorial Board
ASC Series,
Editorial Board:
Dr Piet Konings (African Studies Centre, Leiden)
Dr Paul Mathieu (FAO-SDAA, Rome)
Prof. Deborah Posel (University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
Prof. Nicolas van de Walle (Cornell University, USA)
Dr Ruth Watson (Newnham College, Cambridge)
ASC Series in collaboration with SAVUSA (South Africa - VU University Amsterdam - Strategic Alliances,
Series Editor:
Dr. Harry Wels (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands),
Editorial Board:
Prof. Bill Freund (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Prof. Lungisile Ntsebeza (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
Prof. Eddy van der Borght (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Dr. Marja Spierenburg (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Editorial Board:
Dr Piet Konings (African Studies Centre, Leiden)
Dr Paul Mathieu (FAO-SDAA, Rome)
Prof. Deborah Posel (University of Witwatersrand, Johannesburg)
Prof. Nicolas van de Walle (Cornell University, USA)
Dr Ruth Watson (Newnham College, Cambridge)
ASC Series in collaboration with SAVUSA (South Africa - VU University Amsterdam - Strategic Alliances,
Series Editor:
Dr. Harry Wels (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands),
Editorial Board:
Prof. Bill Freund (University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa)
Prof. Lungisile Ntsebeza (University of Cape Town, South Africa)
Prof. Eddy van der Borght (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
Dr. Marja Spierenburg (VU University Amsterdam, the Netherlands)
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Edited by Keyan G. Tomaselli, University of KwaZulu-Natal, South Africa
Studies of cultural tourism and indigenous identity are fraught with questions concerning exploitation, entitlement, ownership and authenticity. Unease with the idea of leveraging a group identity for commercial gain is ever-present. This anthology articulates some of these debates from a ...
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Suzanne Francis
This book offers a new framework for the study of political elites and an empirically rich interrogation of the realization, accumulation and exercise of institutionalized political power by political elites in the African context of the Provincial Legislature of KwaZulu-Natal.
€42.00$58.00
Thembela Kepe and Lungisile Ntsebeza (eds.)
Drawing on scholarship from multiple disciplines, this volume presents a fresh understanding of the Mpondo uprising in South Africa; focusing on its meanings and significance in relation to land, rural governance, politics and the agency of the marginalized.
€42.00$60.00
Jan-Bart Gewald, Marja Hinfelaar, Giacomo Macola (eds.)
Building on the foundational work of the Rhodes-Livingstone Institute, the essays contained in Living the End of Empire offer a more nuanced and complex picture of the late-colonial period in Zambia than has hitherto been presented in nationalist histories.
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Edited by Sandra J.T.M. Evers, Catrien Notermans and Erik van Ommering
Based on ethnographic research and inventive, child-oriented research methods, the current volume offers children’s perspectives on kinship, children's experiences of work, caring, disease, migration, conflict, and many other key features of contemporary life in Africa.
€42.00$60.00
Baz Lecocq
In presenting a history of the Tuareg rebellions against the Malian state in the late 20th century, this book discusses the historical legacies of slavery, racialisation, colonial rule, decolonisation, nationalism and the postcolonial state in the contemporary Sahel.
€43.00$60.00
Inge Brinkman in cooperation with Anne-Lot Hoek
The history of development cooperation has attracted very little research to date. This volume offers an innovative interpretation by considering the history of SNV Netherlands Development Organisation, which has been in existence for over forty years now.
€43.00$60.00
by Emmanuel Kreike
North-central Namibia’s history demonstrates how global models of environmental change give rise to contradictory interpretations that are not simply misreadings of the same process. The area experienced both dramatic deforestation and reforestation, suggesting the need for new and pluralistic ...
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by Gerhard Anders
This book traces the implementation of the good governance agenda in Malawi from World Bank policy documents to the individual experiences of civil servants who responded in unforeseen ways to the reform. It presents a fine-grained ethnographic account of what African civil servants actually do, ...
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Sabine Marschall
This book critically investigates the flourishing monument phenomenon in post-apartheid South Africa, notably the political discourses that fuel it; its impact on identity formation, its potential benefits, and most importantly its ambivalences and contradictions.
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