Afrika-Studiecentrum Series
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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Africa for Sale? Positioning the State, Land and Society in Foreign Large-Scale Land Acquisitions in Africa analyzes the role of the state in driving, negotiating and facilitating (foreign) land deals, and examines the extent to which large-scale land acquisitions are conditioned by land ...
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COSATU's Contested Legacy analyses the dilemmas and opportunities of trade unionism in contemporary South Africa. The volume brings into sharp relief the contestation that union activists engage in as they seek to chart a future trajectory for trade unionism.
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As a new praxis emerges, in Access to Information in Africa for the first time African scholars and practitioners reflect on recent advances on the continent, as well as the obstacles that must still be overcome if greater public access to information is to make a distinctive contribution to ...
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Worlds of Human Rights presents ethnographic studies from Sub Saharan Africa that highlight how individuals and groups use human rights to achieve greater justice. It shows how struggles concerning land, property, gender equality and legal identity are shaped by contexts of history, power ...
€98.00$136.00
In The Yearning for Relief Klaas van Walraven traces the history of the Sawaba movement in Niger and its rebellion against the French-protected regime during the 1960s. The book analyses its guerrilla campaign and failure, followed by the movement’s destruction.
€42.00$58.00
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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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
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.
€43.00$56.00
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.
€44.00$57.00
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.
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