Africa

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Articles in March 2003 issue of Africa

• Saint mediation in the era of transnationalism: the da'ira of the Jakhanke marabouts.(prayer ritual of Muslim community affected by international migration)
  by van Hoven, Ed
• A. H. Abdel Salam and Alex De Waal (eds), The Phoenix State: Civil Society and the Future of Sudan.(Book Review)
  by Owen, Olly
• Emmanuel Kwaku Akyeampong, Between the Sea and the Lagoon: an Eco-social History of the Anlo of Southeastern Ghana, c. 1850 to Recent Times.(Book Review)
  by Lawrence, Benjamin
• Reaching the larger world: new forms of social collaboration in Pikine, Senegal.(City Project or Projet de ville leads to greater collaboration of women, more economic possibilities)
  by Simone, AbdouMaliq
• Michael L. Fleisher, Kuria Cattle Raiders: Violence and Vigilantism on the Tanzania--Kenya Frontier.(Book Review)
  by Brockington, Dan
• The politics of personal relations: beyond neopatrimonial practices in Northern Cameroon.(analysis of Minister Al Hjji Baba Hamadou's arrival and speech in his hometown of Ngaoundere)
  by Hansen, Ketil Fred
• K. N. Getachew, Among the Pastoral Afar in Ethiopia: Tradition, Continuity and Socio-economic Change.(Book Review)
  by Abbink, Jon
• Powers in the village: rural Benin between democratisation and decentralization.
  by Bierschenk, Thomas; de Sardan, Jean-Pierre Olivier
• Laurent Monnier, Bogumil Jewsiewicki and Gauthier De Villers (eds), Chasse au diamant au Congo/Zaire.(Book Review)
  by Hayman, Rachel
• African tourist encounters: effects of tourism on two West African societies.
  by van Beek, Walter E.A.
• Gauthier De Villers with Jean Omasombo and Erik Kennes, Republique Democratique du Congo. Guerre et politique : les trente derniers mois de L. D. Kabila (aout 1998-janvier 2001).(Book Review)
  by Hayman, Rachel
• Rituals of verification: indigenous and imported accountability in Northern Tanzania.
  by Kelsall, Tim
• Luise White, Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa.(Book Review)
  by Willis, Justin
• Joseph R. A. Ayee, Deepening Democracy in Ghana: Politics of the 2000 Elections.(Book Review)
  by Nugent, Paul
• Thomas Spear and Isariah N. Kimambo (eds) East African Expressions of Christianity.(Book Review)
  by Lonsdale, John
• A. I. Asiwaju (ed.), West African Transformations: Comparative Impacts of French and British Colonialism.(Book Review)
  by Nugent, Paul
• Holger B. Hansen and Michael Twaddle (eds), Christian Missionaries and the State in the Third World.(Book Review)
  by Gifford, Paul
• Eugene L. Mendonsa, Continuity and Change in a West African Society: Globalization's Impact on the Sisala of Ghana.(Book Review)
  by Lentz, Carola
• Barry Hallen, The Good, the Bad, and the Beautiful: Discourse about Values in Yoruba Culture.(Book Review)
  by Kresse, Kai
• Jean-Michel Mabeko-Tali, Dissidencias e poder de estado: o MPLA perante si proprio (1962-1977): ensaio de historia politica.(Book Review)
  by De Oliveira, Ricardo M.S. Soares
• J. D. Y. Peel, Religious Encounter and the Making of the Yoruba.(Book Review)
  by Law, Robin