Editorial
‘The art of neoliberalism’: accumulation, institutional change and social order since the end of apartheid
Nicolas Pons-Vignon & Aurelia Segatti
Articles
Swimming against the tide: the Macro-Economic Research Group in the South African transition 1991–94
William Freund
Stuck in stabilisation? South Africa’s post-apartheid macro-economic policy between ideological conversion and technocratic capture
Aurelia Segatti & Nicolas Pons-Vignon
Expectations and outcomes: considering competition and corporate power in South Africa under democracy
Gertrude Makhaya & Simon Roberts
Poverty, grants, revolution and ‘real Utopias’: society must be defended by any and all means necessary!
Firoz Khan
South Africa: the transition to violent democracy
Karl von Holdt
Marikana, turning point in South African history
Peter Alexander
Briefings
Longevity of the Tripartite Alliance: the post-Mangaung sequence
Raphaël Botiveau
Labour market restructuring in South Africa: low wages, high insecurity
Miriam Di Paola & Nicolas Pons-Vignon
Marikana: fragmentation, precariousness, strike violence and solidarity
Crispen Chinguno
Book reviews
Epistemologies of African conflicts: violence, evolutionism, and the war in Sierra Leone
Hironori Onuki
Violence in a time of liberation: murder and ethnicity at a South African gold mine, 1994
Tapiwa Chagonda
Suret-Canale de la résistance à l’anticolonialisme
Leo Zeilig
The fate of Sudan: the origins and consequences of a flawed peace process
John Markakis
Editorial board
Editorial
Claire Mercer
Articles
One hippopotamus and eight blind analysts: a multivocal analysis of the 2012 political crisis in the divided Republic of Mali
Baz Lecocq , Gregory Mann , Bruce Whitehouse , Dida Badi , Lotte Pelckmans , Nadia Belalimat , Bruce Hall & Wolfram Lacher
The legacies of Thomas Sankara: a revolutionary experience in retrospect
Ernest Harsch
The rise and fall of trade unionism in Zimbabwe, Part II: 1995–2000
Paris Yeros
Neoliberal globalisation and evolving local traditional institutions: implications for access to resources in rural northern Ghana
Joseph A. Yaro
Cultural interfaces of self-determination and the rise of the neo-Biafran movement in Nigeria
Godwin Onuoha
Have we heard the last? Oil, environmental insecurity, and the impact of the amnesty programme on the Niger Delta resistance movement
Daniel Egiegba Agbiboa
Briefings
Do African cities have markets for plastics or plastics for markets?
Franklin Obeng-Odoom
The Ghanaian elections of 2012
Bob Kelly & R. B. Bening
Are public–private partnerships (PPPs) the answer to Africa’s infrastructure needs?
John Loxley
Book reviews
Domesticating vigilantism in Africa
Rita Abrahamsen
War and the crisis of youth in Sierra Leone
Tunde Zack-Williams
Biopolitics, militarism and development: Eritrea in the twenty-first century
Daniel R. Mekonnen
Statement
Yes to egalitarian ‘open access’, no to ‘pay to publish’: a ROAPE position statement on open access
Editorial
Neo-imperialism and African development
Alfred Zack-Williams
Articles
Industrial policy and the political settlement in Tanzania: aspects of continuity and change since independence
Hazel Gray
Labour and underdevelopment? Migration, dispossession and accumulation in West Africa and Europe
Hannah Cross
The rise and fall of trade unionism in Zimbabwe, Part I: 1990–1995
Paris Yeros
Accumulation with or without dispossession? A ‘both/and’ approach to China in Africa with reference to Angola
Jesse Salah Ovadia
Rural wage employment in Africa: methodological issues and emerging evidence
Carlos Oya
Deep Integration in north–south relations: compatibility issues between the EU and South Africa
Simone Claar & Andreas Nölke
Informalisation and the end of trade unionism as we knew it? Dissenting remarks from a Tanzanian case study
Matteo Rizzo
Debate
Land dispossession and rural social movements: the 2011 conference in Mali
Giuliano Martiniello
Briefings
How unstable is the Horn of Africa?
Martin Plaut
Book reviews
Security beyond the state: private security in international politics
Lars Buur
Chronique d’une transition and La face cachée de la révolution tunisienne: Islamisme et occident, une alliance à haut risque
Hannah Cross
Urban appropriation and transformation: bicycle taxi and handcart operators in Mzuzu, Malawi
Philani Moyo
South–South cooperation: Africa on the centre stage
Olabisi Delebayo Akinkugbe
Editorial
Neither war nor peace in the Democratic Republic of Congo (DRC): profiting and coping amid violence and disorder
Miles Larmer , Ann Laudati & John F. Clark
Articles
Making use of the past: the Rwandophone question and the ‘Balkanisation of the Congo’
Lars-Christopher Huening
Beyond minerals: broadening ‘economies of violence’ in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo
Ann Laudati
‘You say rape, I say hospitals. But whose voice is louder?’ Health, aid and decision-making in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Nicole C. D’Errico , Tshibangu Kalala , Louise Bashige Nzigire , Felicien Maisha & Luc Malemo Kalisya
Military business and the business of the military in the Kivus
Judith Verweijen
Effective responses: Protestants, Catholics and the provision of health care in the post-war Kivus
Laura E. Seay
From devastation to mobilisation: the Muslim community’s involvement in social welfare in post-conflict DRC
Ashley E. Leinweber
Debate
Looking beyond reform failure in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Stylianos Moshonas
Briefings
Uncertainty and powerlessness in Congo 2012
Theodore Trefon
The Sicomines agreement revisited: prudent Chinese banks and risk-taking Chinese companies
Johanna Jansson
Book reviews
The trouble with the Congo: local violence and the failure of international peacebuilding
Jason K. Stearns
Political economy of media transformation in South Africa
Jason Robinson
Chocolate nations: living and dying for cocoa in West Africa
Georgios Tsopanakis
Getting Somalia wrong? Faith, war and hope in a shattered state
Mohamed Haji Ingiriis
Political culture and nationalism in Malawi: building Kwacha
Clive Gabay
Editorial
The economic is political and the political is economic: protest, change, and continuity in contemporary Africa
Gabrielle Lynch
Articles
Assessing South Africa’s New Growth Path: framework for change?
Ben Fine
Organised labour and the politics of class formation in post-apartheid South Africa
Alexander Beresford
A hierarchy of struggles? The ‘economic’ and the ‘political’ in Egypt’s revolution
M. Abdelrahman
Running as a resource of hope? Voices from Eldoret
Grant Jarvie & Michelle Sikes
Obituary
The legacy of Meles Zenawi
Martin Plaut
Debates
Land grabs, government, peasant and civil society activism in the Senegal River Valley
Jeanne Koopman
Sharpening the Weapons of the weak: a response to Carin Runciman
Luke Sinwell
Review essay
Development ethics: means of the means?
Trevor Parfitt
Miscellany
Editorial Board
Editorial
The revolution in permanence
Ray Bush & Claire Mercer
Articles
Doubly dispossessed by accumulation: Egyptian fishing communities between enclosed lakes and a rising sea
Andreas Malm & Shora Esmailian
Rwanda’s Vision 2020 halfway through: what the eye does not see
An Ansoms & Donatella Rostagno
Beyond the siege state – tracing hybridity during a recent visit to Eritrea
Tanja R. Müller
Probing the historical sources of the Mauritian miracle: sugar exporters and state building in colonial Mauritius
Ryan Saylor
‘Why government should not collect taxes’: grand corruption in government and citizens’ views on taxation in Cameroon
Rogers Tabe Egbe Orock & Oben Timothy Mbuagbo
Briefings
Will Africa’s Green Revolution squeeze African family farmers to death? Lessons from small-scale high-cost rice production in the Senegal River Valley
Jeanne Koopman
Plusieurs chemins: how different stakeholders at different scales in Malian society are fragmenting the state
Franklin Charles Graham IV
Somalia: oil and (in)security
Michael Walls & Steve Kibble
Book Reviews
Tanzania in transition: from Nyerere to Mkapa
Janet Bujra
Oil and Insurgency in the Niger Delta: Managing the Complex Politics of Petrol Violence
J. Shola Omotola
African awakening: the emerging revolutions
Gary Blank
Ethiopia: the last two frontiers
Gaim Kibreab
Editorial
Markets and identities in Africa: honouring Gavin Williams
Abdul Raufu Mustapha , Reginald Cline-Cole & Gary Littlejohn
Introduction
Neoliberal accumulation and class: a tribute to Gavin Williams
Lionel Cliffe
Articles
A force for good? Markets, cellars and labour in the South African wine industry after apartheid
Joachim Winfried Ewert
Was privatisation necessary and did it work? The case of South Africa
Anne Pitcher
Weber meets Godzilla: social networks and the spirit of capitalism in East Asia and Africa
Kate Meagher
Worker agency in colonial, apartheid and post-apartheid gold mining workplace regimes
Timothy Sizwe Phakathi
The political economy of oil and ‘rebellion’ in Nigeria’s Niger Delta
Kathryn Nwajiaku-Dahou
A bourgeois reform with social justice? The contradictions of the Minerals Development Bill and black economic empowerment in the South African platinum mining industry
Gavin Capps
Obituaries
Dani Wadada Nabudere, 1932–2011: an uncompromising revolutionary
Yash Tandon
Remembering Dani Wadada Nabudere
David Simon
Debate
Alliance for a Green Revolution in Africa (AGRA): advancing the theft of African genetic wealth
Carol B. Thompson
Briefings
Zimbabwe’s clogged political drain and open diamond pipe
Patrick Bond & Khadija Sharife
‘Still on top, but ANC is left shaken’: reflections on the 2011 local government elections in South Africa
Philani Moyo
Malawi in crisis, 2011–12
Diana Cammack
Book Reviews
Natural resources and local livelihoods in the Great Lakes region of Africa: a political economy perspective
Richard B. Dadzie
War veterans in Zimbabwe’s revolution: challenging neo-colonialism and settler and international capital
Joseph Hanlon & Teresa Smart
Borders and borderlands as resources in the Horn of Africa
Roy Love
Revolutionary traveller: freeze-frames from a life
Tapiwa Chagonda
Editorial
Five decades on: some reflections on 50 years of Africa’s independence
Alfred Zack-Williams
Articles
Tracks of the third wave: democracy theory, democratisation and the dilemma of political succession in Africa
Bernard Ugochukwu Nwosu
Neo-patrimonialism and the discourse of state failure in Africa
Zubairu Wai
Rubbishing: a wrong approach to Eritrea/Ethiopia union
Simon Weldehaimanot & Semere Kesete
Victim of its own success? The platinum mining industry and the apartheid mineral property system in South Africa’s political transition
Gavin Capps
Beyond the fringe? South African social movements and the politics of redistribution
Steven Friedman
Theme: Tanzania at 50
Kicking off a debate on Tanzania’s 50 years of independence
Lionel Cliffe
Nationalism and pan-Africanism: decisive moments in Nyerere’s intellectual and political thought
Issa G. Shivji
Tanzania fifty years on (1961–2011): rethinking ujamaa, Nyerere and socialism in Africa
John S. Saul
Fifty years of making sense of independence politics
Lionel Cliffe
Debate/ROAPE forum
Brand Africa: multiple transitions in global capitalism – a preface
Gary Littlejohn
Brand Africa: multiple transitions in global capitalism
Lisa Ann Richey & Stefano Ponte
Debate
Dag Hammarskjöld, the United Nations and Africa
Henning Melber
Briefings
An exposition of development failures in Mozambique
Benedito Cunguara
Whither agrarian reform in South Africa?
Peter Jacobs
Sierra Leone at 50: confronting old problems and preparing for new challenges
Yusuf Bangura
Book Reviews
The European Union’s Africa policies: norms, interests and impact
Stephen Hurt
A swamp full of dollars: pipelines and paramilitaries in Nigeria’s oil frontier
Usman A. Tar
Congo Masquerade: The political culture of aid inefficiency and reform failure
Stylianos Moshonas
War and the politics of identity in Ethiopia: the making of enemies and allies in the Horn of Africa
John Markakis
Architects of poverty: why African capitalism needs changing
Philani Moyo
Intervention as indirect rule: civil war and statebuilding in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Dan Fahey
Editorial
Identifying and exploiting cracks in capitalism’s edifice
Reginald Cline-Cole
Articles
The effects of government policies on cereal consumption pattern change in the Gambia
Ousman Gajigo & Abdoulaye Saine
Continuous primitive accumulation in Ghana: the real-life stories of dispossessed peasants in three mining communities
Jasper Ayelazuno
A quick fix? A retrospective analysis of the Sudan Comprehensive Peace Agreement
Øystein H. Rolandsen
Our struggle and its goals: a controversial Eritrean manifesto
Simon Weldehaimanot & Emily Taylor
Abductions, kidnappings and killings in the Sahel and Sahara
Franklin Charles Graham IV
Debates
Differing voices
Gary Littlejohn
Questioning resistance in post-apartheid South Africa: a response to Luke Sinwell
Carin Runciman
Statement
Stop the abuse in Eritrea! Respect basic rights!
Asia Abdulkadir , Jonas Berhe , Eva Bruchhaus , Lionel Cliffe , Dan Connell & Konrad Melchers
Briefings
Family and favour at the court of Jacob Zuma
Roger Southall
A new growth path for South Africa?
Fiona Tregenna
Militancy in the Niger Delta and the emergent categories
Kimiebi Imomotimi Ebienfa
Democracy and development in Nigeria: the missing links
Sylvester Odion Akhaine
Book reviews
Governing sustainable development: partnerships, protests and power at the World Summit
David Williams
Africa’s World War: Congo, the Rwandan genocide, and the making of a continental catastrophe
Zach Warner
A paradox of victory: COSATU and the democratic transformation in South Africa
Björn Beckman
Trade relations between the EU and Africa: development, challenges and options beyond the Cotonou Agreement
Sevidzem Stephen Kingah
Money and power: the great predators in the political economy of development
David Moore
HIV/AIDS in sub-Saharan Africa: politics, aid and globalization
Colin McInnes
Corrigendum
Editorial board
Editorial
Humanitarian imperialism
Ray Bush , Giuliano Martiniello & Claire Mercer
Articles
The Egyptian revolution: crisis of neoliberalism and the potential for democratic politics
Angela Joya
Labour protests in Egypt: causes and meanings
Rabab El-Mahdi
Urban renewal and social development in Morocco in an age of neoliberal government
Sami Zemni & Koenraad Bogaert
From resistance to governance: Eritrea’s trouble with transition
Dan Connell
Towards more stringent sustainability standards? Trends in the cut flower industry
Lone Riisgaard
Debate
Achieving equitable water use in the Nile Basin: time to refocus the discourse on collective human security?
Janot Mendler de Suarez
Briefings
Social and political geography of the Tunisian revolution: the alfa grass revolution
Habib Ayeb
Neoliberal threats to North Africa
Patrick Bond
Book Reviews
Development without freedom: how aid underwrites repression in Ethiopia
Roy Love
Famine and foreigners: Ethiopia since Live Aid
Michael Seifu
Popular politics and resistance movements in South Africa
Carl Death
Creating memorials, building identities: the politics of memory in the Black Atlantic
Robbie Shilliam
The rise of China and India in Africa: challenges, opportunities and critical interventions
Vincent Duclos
The early morning phone call: Somali refugees’ remittances
Abdi Ismail Samatar
Erratum
Editorial
The accumulation of dispossession
Ray Bush , Janet Bujra & Gary Littlejohn
Articles
Land grabbing in Southern Africa: the many faces of the investor rush
Ruth Hall
The politics of agrofuels and mega-land and water deals: insights from the ProCana case, Mozambique
Saturnino M. Borras Jr , David Fig & Sofía Monsalve Suárez
Strategic privatisation: rehabilitating the Mozambican sugar industry
Lars Buur , Carlota Mondlane & Obede Baloi
Land concentration and accumulation after redistributive reform in post-settler Zimbabwe
Sam Moyo
Debates
Who wants to be a millionaire? Nigerian youths and the commodification of kidnapping
Oarhe Osumah & Iro Aghedo
Canada and the geopolitics of mining interests: a case study of the Democratic Republic of Congo
Delphine Abadie
Briefings
Egypt: a permanent revolution?
Ray Bush
An Arab spring
Marion Dixon
Against the flow – new power dynamics and upstream mobilisation in the Nile Basin
Alan Nicol & Ana Elisa Cascão
Elections in the imperial periphery: Ethiopia hijacked
Glenn Brigaldino
Somaliland: progress, state and outsiders
Michael Walls & Steve Kibble
Book Reviews
Land, liberation and compromise in Southern Africa
Grasian Mkodzongi
Zimbabwe’s land reform: myths & realities
Lionel Cliffe
The governance of daily life in Africa: ethnographic explorations of public and collective services
Gisa Weszkalnys
The Arab state and neoliberal globalization: the restructuring of state power in the Middle East
Angela Joya
Book Review
Colin Darch
Editorial
Poverty reduction and the chronically rich
Graham Harrison
Articles
The political economy of salt in the Afar Regional State in northeast Ethiopia
Dereje Feyissa
The agrarian question in Tanzania: using new evidence to reconcile an old debate
Bernd E.T. Mueller
Ill health unleashed? Cities and municipal services in Ghana
Franklin Obeng-Odoom
Is ‘another world’ really possible? Re-examining counter-hegemonic forces in post-apartheid South Africa
Luke Sinwell
Theme: Southern Africa – the liberation struggle continues
Introduction to the theme
John S. Saul
Angola: reinventing pasts and futures
David Sogge
Mozambique – not then but now
John S. Saul
Namibia: a trust betrayed – again?
Henning Melber
South African splinters: from ‘elite transition’ to ‘small-a alliances’
Patrick Bond
Zimbabwe: liberation nationalism – old and born-again
Richard Saunders
Debates
The end of the oil gambit: economic contraction and Africa
Gary Littlejohn
Offshore finance in Ghana: why not?
William Vlcek
Briefings
The hidden element in the 2010 public-sector strike in South Africa
Claire Ceruti
Interview with Shahenda Maklad
Yasmine M. Ahmed & Reem Saad
Report on conference of European Association of Social Anthropologists, Maynooth, Ireland, 24–28 August 2010
Cristiana Panella
Book and film reviews
Identity economics: social networks and the informal economy in Nigeria
Ignasio Malizani Jimu
Global agro-food trade and standards: challenges for Africa
Ben Richardson
Agricultural land redistribution: toward greater consensus
Lionel Cliffe
Empire, development and colonialism: the past in the present
Peter Wilkin
Moolaadé
Usman Tar
Peace versus justice? The dilemma of transitional justice in Africa
Jasna Dragovic-Soso
Editorial
It is (always) the political economy, stupid!
Reginald Cline-Cole & Graham Harrison
Articles
Making a liberal state: ‘good governance’ in Ghana
David Williams
Versions of violence: Zimbabwe’s domestic violence law and symbolic politics of protection
Lene Bull Christiansen
Ill health unleashed? Cities and municipal services in Ghana
Franklin Obeng-Odoom
Repression of Sudanese civil society under the National Islamic Front/National Congress Party
Bashir Ali
India’s rise to power: where does East Africa fit in?
Amrita Narlikar
Oil as the ‘curse’ of conflict in Africa: peering through the smoke and mirrors
Cyril Obi
Obituaries
Basil Davidson (1915–2010): a tribute
Lionel Cliffe
Ken Coates (1930–2010)
Lionel Cliffe
Debates
Poverty reduction is not development
Rick Rowden
Poverty in Uganda
Ndinwane Byekwaso
Briefings
What the Nigerien coup d’état means to the world
Franklin Charles Graham IV
What drives Turkey’s involvement in Africa?
Mehmet Ozkan
Book reviews
The threat of race: reflections on racial neoliberalism
Manuela Honegger
Snakes in Paradise: NGOs and the Aid Industry in Africa
Pádraig Carmody
Dispossession and access to land in South Africa: an African perspective
Giuliano Martiniello
Mining in Africa: regulation and development
Ray Bush
Critical reflections on the Eritrean war of independence: social capital, associational life, religion, ethnicity and sowing seeds of dictatorship
Dan Connell
Editorial
Social movement struggles in Africa
Miles Larmer
Articles
The extraversion of protest: conditions, history and use of the ‘international’ in Africa
Marie-Emmanuelle Pommerolle
Internal dynamics, the state, and recourse to external aid: towards a historical sociology of the peasant movement inSenegal since the 1960s
Marie Hrabanski
Peasant struggles in Mali: from defending cotton producers’ interests to becoming part of the Malian power structures
Alexis Roy
The politicisation of sexuality and rise of homosexual movements in post-colonial Cameroon
Patrick Awondo
Claiming workers’ rights in the Democratic Republic of Congo: the case of the Collectif des ex-agents de la Gécamines
Benjamin Rubbers
West African social movements ‘against the high cost of living’: from the economic to the political, from the global to the national
Bénédicte Maccatory , Makama Bawa Oumarou & Marc Poncelet
Briefings
The zombies of development economics: Dambisa Moyo’s Dead Aid and the fictional African entrepreneurs
Toby Leon Moorsom
Sudan’s 2010 elections – victories, boycotts and the future of a peace deal
Edward Thomas
Book reviews
Why planning does not work? Land use planning and residents’ rights in Tanzania
Joe L.P. Lugalla
African land questions, agrarian transitions and the state: the contradictions of neo-liberal land reforms
Giuliano Martiniello
Development and the African diaspora: place and the politics of home
Chandran Komath
Becoming Zimbabwe: A history from the pre-colonial period to 2008
Miles Larmer
Editorial
Demanding development
Graham Harrison & Claire Mercer
Articles
Fake capitalism? The dynamics of neoliberal moral restructuring and pseudo-development: the case of Uganda
Jörg Wiegratz
Ubuntu bashing: the marketisation of ‘African values’ in South Africa
David A. McDonald
Sudan’s uncivil war: the global–historical constitution of political violence
Alison J. Ayers
Local violence and international intervention in Sudan
Gunnar M. Sørbø
The Anglo-Leasing corruption scandal in Kenya: the politics of international and domestic pressures and counter-pressures
Jérôme Y. Bachelard
Briefings
South Africa – the ANC’s difficult allies
Martin Plaut
‘Green revolution’ for whom? Women’s access to and use of land in the Mozambique Chókwè irrigation scheme
Roberta Pellizzoli
A contest of visions: Ethiopia’s 2010 election
Kwesi Sansculotte-Greenidge
Patrons and petits patrons: knowledge and hierarchy in illicit networks of trade in archaeological objects in the Baniko region of Mali
Cristiana Panella
Book reviews
Scribbles from the den: essays on politics and collective memory in Cameroon
Joyce Ashuntantang
France and the new imperialism. Security policy in sub-Saharan Africa
Paul Kirkness
The quest for sustainable development and peace: the 2007 Sierra Leone elections
Mala Mustapha
Oil and politics in the Gulf of Guinea
Marcus Power
Zunami! The South African elections of 2009
Gillian Hart
Landmarked: land claims and restitution in South Africa
Derick Fay
Editorial
Post-neoliberalism?
Graham Harrison
Articles
Oil, land and conflict: the decline of Misseriyya pastoralism in Sudan
Sara Pantuliano
Rebellion of the poor: South Africa’s service delivery protests – a preliminary analysis
Peter Alexander
From formal- to informal-sector employment: examining the Chinese presence in Zambia
Aleksandra W. Gadzala
Race, class, gender and voice: four terrains of liberation
John S. Saul
The state and the question of development in sub-Saharan Africa
Kevin R. Cox & Rohit Negi
Briefings
Briefings reloaded: tell us about it
Gary Littlejohn
Frelimo landslide in tainted election in Mozambique
Joseph Hanlon
South African farmers in the new scramble for African land
Giuliano Martiniello
After the rainbow: following the footprints of the May 2008 xenophobic violence in South Africa
Ashwin Desai
Book reviews
Mobile phones: the new talking drums of everyday Africa
Vincent Tickner
The state of the state: institutional transformation, capacity and political change in South Africa
Mala Mustapha
Globalization and restructuring of African commodity flows
Elisa Da Vià
The risks of knowledge: investigations into the death of the Hon. Minister John Robert Ouko in Kenya, 1990
Elly Omondi Odhiambo
The World Bank and social transformation in international politics: liberalism, governance, and sovereignty
Graham Harrison
A new scramble for Africa? Imperialism, investment and development
Miles Larmer
Editorial
Against One-dimensional Africa
Graham Harrison & Reginald Cline-Cole
Articles
Knocking on a Wide-open Door: Chinese Investments in Africa
Peter Kragelund
Transnational Resource Flow and the Paradoxes of Belonging: Redirecting the Debate on Transnationalism, Remittances, State and Citizenship in Africa
Ebenezer Obadare & Wale Adebanwi
Revolutionising Local Politics? Radical Experiments in Burkina Faso, Ghana and Uganda in the 1980s
J. Tyler Dickovick
Do We Understand the Linkages between Economic Growth, Poverty Targets and Poverty Reduction?
Thorkil Casse & Stig Jensen
Violent Conflicts and Sustainable Development in Bayelsa State
Ibaba S. Ibaba
Violence and National Development in Nigeria: The Political Economy of Youth Restiveness in the Niger Delta
Jeremiah O. Arowosegbe
Briefings
Removing Neocolonialism’s APRM Mask: A Critique of the African Peer Review Mechanism
Patrick Bond
Durable Solution, Help or Hindrance? The Failings and Unintended Implications of Relief and Recovery Efforts for Kenya’s Post-election IDPs
Gabrielle Lynch
Questioning Pro-poor Responses to the Global Economic Slump
Peter T. Jacobs
Debates
Introduction
Lionel Cliffe & Mahmood Mamdani
Understanding Sudan’s Saviors and Survivors: Darfur in the Crossfire between Humanitarian Fundamentalism and Khartoum’s Divide and Rule
Harry Verhoeven , Lydiah Kemunto Bosire & Sharath Srinivasan
Dedications
Tributes to Tajudeen Abdul-Raheem (1961–2009)
Alfred B. Zack-Williams , Ibrahim Abdullah & ‘Funmi Olonisakin
Haroub Othman (1942–2009)
Janet Bujra & Lionel Cliffe
Arrighi and Africa: Farewell Thoughts
John S. Saul
In Memoriam
Chris Allen (8 December 1942–29 September 2008)
Gavin Williams
Book reviews
Saviors and Survivors; Darfur, Politics and the War on Terror
Bill Freund
Votes, Money and Violence: Political Parties and Elections in Sub-Saharan Africa
J. Shola Omotola
Neoliberalism, Civil Society and Security in Africa
Trevor Parfitt
Managing Instability in Algeria: Elites and Political Change since 1995
Jacob Mundy
Decolonization and Empire: Contesting the Rhetoric and Reality of Resubordination in Southern Africa and Beyond
Marinko Banjac
The United Nations, Peace and Security: From Collective Security to the Responsibility to Protect
Linnea Bergholm
Editorial
Africa’s Future is up to Africans. Really?
Tunde Zack-Williams & Graham Harrison
Articles
Understanding the ‘Zuma Tsunami’
Roger Southall
Defence Expenditures, Arms Procurement and Corruption in Sub-Saharan Africa
Susan Willett
Fighting HIV and AIDS: Reconfiguring the State?
Sophie Harman
The International Criminal Court and African Conflicts: The Case of Uganda
Issaka K. Souaré
Women’s Organisations Seeking Gender Justice in the Sudan 1964–1985
Asma Mohamed Abdel Halim
Policy-driven Inter-ethnic Conflicts in Southern Ethiopia
Boku Tache PhD & Gufu Oba
Briefings
The Student Movement in Nigeria: Antinomies and Transformation
Sylvester Odion-Akhaine
Rooting Transformative Feminist Struggles in Tanzania at Grassroots
Demere Kitunga & Marjorie Mbilinyi
The Ghanaian Election of 2008
Bob Kelly
Debates
Southern African Liberation Movements as Governments and the Limits to Liberation
Henning Melber
Book reviews
Under the Tree of Talking: Leadership for Change in Africa
Mike Powell
Inside Rebellion: The Politics of Insurgent Violence
Christopher Cramer
The Intestines of the State: Youth, Violence and Belated Histories in the Cameroon Grassfields
Ben Page
Corruption and Development: The Anti-Corruption Campaigns
Laura Routley
The World Bank: Development, Poverty, Hegemony
David P. Thomas
Africa and Fortress Europe: Threats and Opportunities
Ali Bilgic
Fearless Fighter: An Autobiography
Dean Kampanje Phiri & Jessica Mzamu Kampanje
Death and the King’s Horseman
Ekua Ekumah
Editorial
Conflict and Peace in the Horn of Africa
Lionel Cliffe , Roy Love & Kjetil Tronvoll
Jan Burgess – Retirement
Articles
The Ethiopia–Eritrea Conflict and the Search for Peace in the Horn of Africa
Terrence Lyons
Post-war Ethiopia: The Trajectories of Crisis
Christopher Clapham
The End of Democracy? Curtailing Political and Civil Rights in Ethiopia
Lovise Aalen & Kjetil Tronvoll
The Politics of Silence: Interpreting Stasis in Contemporary Eritrea
Richard Reid
Somalia: ‘They Created a Desert and Called it Peace(building)’
Ken Menkhaus
How Liberal Peacebuilding May Be Failing Sierra Leone
Carla Castañeda
Revisiting Pedagogy of the Oppressed: Paulo Freire and Contemporary African Studies
David P. Thomas
In memoriam Chris Allen (8 December 1942–29 September 2008)
Gavin Williams
Debates
Development in Africa: What is the Cutting Edge in Thinking and Policy?
Elizabeth Schmidt , James H. Mittelman , Fantu Cheru & Aili Mari Tripp
Briefings
What Will the World Financial Crisis Do to Africa?
Peter Lawrence
Angola: Thirty Years of Dos Santos
Alex Vines & Markus Weimer
‘Dollarisation’ in Zimbabwe and the Death of an Industry
Rory Pilossof
Book reviews
Carbon Trading: A Critical Conversation on Climate Change, Privatisation and Power
Carl Death
Revolt and Protest: Student Politics and Activism in Sub-Saharan Africa
Dave Renton
The Globalizers: The IMF, the World Bank, and Their Borrowers
Barry Riddell
Mineworkers in Zambia: Labour and Political Change in Post-Colonial Africa
John Lungu
High Stakes and Stakeholders. Oil Conflict and Security in Nigeria
Rita Abrahamsen
Becoming Somaliland
Michael Walls
Editorial
Global Crisis, African Governance and a Sense of Déjà vu
Graham Harrison & Reginald Cline-Cole
Articles
Public Service Provision in a Failed State: Looking Beyond Predation in the Democratic Republic of Congo
Theodore Trefon
Echoes of Divergence Within: The Politics and Politicisation of Nigeria’s Debt Relief
Agaptus Nwozor
The Political Economy of Nigeria’s Post-military Elections, 1999–2007
Adekunle Amuwo
The Student-Intelligentsia in sub-Saharan Africa: Structural Adjustment, Activism and Transformation
Leo Zeilig
Debates
(Sub)imperial South Africa? Reframing the Debate
Melanie Samson
Plans for a Zimbabwe Aid Package: Blueprint for Recovery or Shock Therapy Prescription for Liberalisation?
Sarah Bracking & Lionel Cliffe
Briefings
Apartheid Reparations and the Contestation of Corporate Power in Africa
Patrick Bond & Khadija Sharife
Mozambique: The Panic and Rage of the Poor
Joseph Hanlon
Post-election Kenya: Land, Displacement and the Search for ‘Durable Solutions’
Samir Elhawary
Book reviews
The Khat Controversy. Stimulating the Debate on Drugs
Conflicts over Land and Water in Africa
Stuffed and Starved – Markets, Power and the Hidden Battle for the World’s Food System
Social Change and Health in Tanzania
Fair Trade. The Challenges of Transforming Globalization
State Legitimacy and Development in Africa
Editorial
Public/Private, Global/Local: The Changing Contours of Africa’s Security Governance
Rita Abrahamsen & Michael C. Williams
Articles
Beyond the Tarmac Road: Local Forms of Policing in Sierra Leone & Rwanda
Bruce Baker
Democracy & its Discontents: Vigilantism, Sovereignty & Human Rights in South Africa
Lars Buur
Private Security & Local Politics in Somalia
Dr Stig Jarle Hansen
Security for All? Politics, Economy & the Growth of Private Security in Swaziland
Hamilton Sipho Simelane
The Role of Private Military Companies in US-Africa Policy
Kwesi Aning , Thomas Jaye & Samuel Atuobi
Debates
Unlocking the Relationship Between the WTO & Regional Integration Arrangements (RIAs)
Fredrik Söderbaum
Demystifying Africa’s Security
Jeremy Keenan
Briefings
Outsourcing the Making of Militaries: DynCorp International as Sovereign Agent
Sean McFate
The Dynamics of Private Security in Senegal
Cyrus O’Brien
Prison Privatisation in the African Context
Andrew Coyle CMG
The Nigerian Feminist Movement: Lessons from Women in Nigeria, WIN
Bene E. Madunagu
Angolans Vote for Peace
Chris Allen
Chris Allen
Book reviews
Poverty and Neoliberalism: Persistence and Reproduction in the Global South
Le Château. The Lives of Prisoners in Rwanda
Parcours Administratif dans un Etat en Faillite: Récits Populaires de Lubumbashi (RDC)
African Literature as Political Philosophy
The Unsettled Land: State-making and the Politics of Land in Zimbabwe 1893–2003
Living in the Shadow of the Large Dams. Long Term Responses of Downstream and Lakeside Communities of Ghana’s Volta River Project
The Pioneers of Development Economics: Great Economists on Development
The Global Food Economy – The battle for the future of farming
Erratum
‘Child Poverty in Africa’
Editorial
Scrambling to the Bottom? Mining, Resources & Underdevelopment
Ray Bush
Articles
Regulation & Legitimacy in the Mining Industry in Africa: Where does Canada Stand?
Bonnie Campbell
Liberalisation of the Gold Mining Sector in Burkina Faso
Sabine Luning
Copper Mining Agreements in Zambia: Renegotiation or Law Reform?
John Lungu
Enter the Dragon? Chinese Oil Companies & Resistance in the Niger Delta
Cyril I. Obi
Oil, Sovereignty & Self‐Determination: Equatorial Guinea & Western Sahara
Alicia Campos
Uranium Goes Critical in Niger: Tuareg RebellionsThreaten Sahelian Conflagration
Jeremy Keenan
Briefings
Mining Investment & Community Struggles
Daniel Owusu-Koranteng
Hope & Oil: Expectations in São Tomé e Príncipe
Gisa Weszkalnys
Copper & controversy in the DR Congo
Henry Kippin
The Zimbabwe Arms Shipment Campaign
Miles Larmer
Child poverty in Africa
Meredeth Turshen
Memories of Ruth First in Mozambique
João Paulo Borges Coelho
Africa: International Food Price Rises & Volatility
Vincent Tickner
USDA top officials vs. USDA data
Daryll E. Ray
Agrofuels from Africa, not for Africa
Carol B. Thompson
Apollo L. Njonjo
Susanne D. Mueller
Book reviews
Book reviews
Editorial
Editorial: The Politics of Capital
Reginald Cline‐Cole & Graham Harrison
Articles
South Africa: Revisiting Capital’s ‘Formative Action’
Carolyn Bassett
Ethiopia: Reforming Land Tenure
Wibke Crewett & Benedikt Korf
Tanzania: Decentralising Power or Spreading Poverty?
Arrigo Pallotti
Uganda: Pastoral Conflict & Gender Relations
Kennedy Agade Mkutu
‘Uncomfortable Collaborations’: Contesting Constructions of the ‘Poor’ in South Africa
Shannon Walsh , Patrick Bond , Ashwin Desai & Shannon Walsh
The ANC for Sale? Money, Morality & Business in South Africa
Roger Southall
Egypt: The Anatomy of Succession
Joshua Stacher
Briefings
Sierra Leone: Beyond Change & Continuity
Mohamed Juldeh Jalloh
Eritrea 2008: The Unfinished Business of Liberation
Lionel Cliffe
A View from Eritrea: Any Chance of Change Without War?
Peter Martell
A New Generation of Heterodox Development Scholars
Peter Jacobs
UK High Court Reopens BAE‐Saudi Corruption Investigation
Book reviews
Book reviews
Editorial
Good Friends & Good Partners: The ‘New‘ Face of China-African Co-operation
Marcus Power & Giles Mohan
Articles
What Does the Rise of China Do for Industrialisation in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Raphael Power
New African Choices? The Politics of Chinese Engagement
Giles Mohan & Marcus Power
History & Identity in the Construction of China’s Africa Policy
Chris Alden & Cristina Alves
Explaining the Rise of ‘Human Rights’ in Analyses of Sino-African Relations
Shaun Breslin & Ian Taylor
China & India as Africa’s New Donors: The Impact of Aid on Development
Dorothy McCormick
China & the Contradictions of ‘Non-interference’ in Sudan
Daniel Large
Debates
African National Congress Change in Leadership: What Really Won it for Zuma?
Claire Ceruti
Briefings
China & India in Africa: An Introduction
Lucy Corkin & Sanusha Naidu
India’s Growing African Strategy
Sanusha Naidu
Competition or Collaboration? Chinese & South African Transnational Companies in Africa
Lucy Corkin
China’s Developmental Model Comes to Africa
Martyn Davies
China faces reality in Africa
Lindsey Hilsum
The Political Crisis in Kenya: A Call for Justice & Peaceful Resolution
Maina Kiai
Global Integrity Report
The ‘State, Mining & Development in Africa‘ Conference Report
Philani Moyo
Third World Network Africa (TWN) Objectives
By Inviting Bush we are dishonouring ourselves
Njozi Hamza Mustafa
Resist AFRICOM
Book reviews
China in Africa: A Review Essay
Giles Mohan
Editorial
Class, Resistance & Social Transformation
Ray Bush
Original Articles
Zimbabwean Farm Workers in Northern South Africa
Blair Rutherford & Lincoln Addison
Articles
What Does the Rise of China Do for Industrialisation in Sub-Saharan Africa?
Raphael Power
Petro-Insurgency or Criminal Syndicate? Conflict & Violence in the Niger Delta
Michael Watts
South Africa: The End of Apartheid & the Emergence of the ‘BEE Elite’
Bill Freund
Between Socialism & Neo-Liberalism: Mafia Island, Tanzania, 1965-2004
Pat Caplan
Filling in the Blanks: The Potency of Fragmented Imageries of the State
Morten Nielsen
Debates
James H. Mittelman
Briefings
Asma Mohamed Abdel Halim
Book reviews
Book / Theatre Reviews
Editorial
Imperial, Neo-Liberal Africa?
Alfred B. Zack-Williams & Giles Mohan
Articles
R. Congo: Explaining Peace Building Failures, 2003-2006
Séverine Autesserre
The Print Media in South Africa: Paving the Way for ‘Privatisation’
Anne Mayher & David A. Mcdonald
Somaliland: A New Democracy in the Horn of Africa?
Stig Jarle Hansen & Mark Bradbury
Original Articles
Poverty, Petroleum & Policy Intervention: Lessons from the Chad-Cameroon Pipeline
Nikola Kojucharov
Miscellany
Debates
Briefings
Book Reviews
Book/Film Reviews
Editorial
Trading Africa’s Future
Graham Harrison & Colin Stoneman
Original Articles
Trading Partners or Trading Deals? The EU & US in Southern Africa
Colin Stoneman & Carol Thompson
EU Trade Policy & the Future of Africa’s Trade Relationship with the EU
Paul Goodison
‘Fair Trade’ with Africa
Michael Barratt Brown
What is the Future for EU-Africa Agricultural Trade After CAP Reform?
Paul Goodison
The European Union & the Commodity Debate: From Trade to Aid
Jan Orbie
‘Like Worms in the Entrails of a Natural Man’: A Conceptual Analysis of Warlords
Anthony Vinci
References
The Burundi Peace Negotiations: An African Experience of Peace–making
Patricia Daley
Article
Rebuilding the Future or Revisiting the Past? Post-apartheid Afrikaner Politics
Rebecca Davies
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
book review
Editorial
Another World is Possible
Branwen Gruffydd Jones , Janet Bujra & Roy Love
Original Articles
Debating the Year of Africa
William Brown
Primitive Accumulation, Enclavity, Rural Marginalisation & Articulation
Patrick Bond
From People’s Education to Neo-Liberalism in South Africa
Salim Vally
Struggles Around the Commodification of Daily Life in South Africa
Prishani Naidoo
Ten Propositions about Black Economic Empowerment in South Africa
Roger Southall
Changing Concepts of Articulation: Political Stakes in South Africa Today
Gillian Hart
The Radicalised State: Zimbabwe’s Interrupted Revolution
Sam Moyo & Paris Yeros
The South African Communist Party (SACP) in the Post–apartheid Period
David P. Thomas
The Future of Africa’s Trade with Europe: ‘New’ EU Trade Policy
Paul Goodison
Debates
Brief Note
Briefings
Book Reviews
Editorial
North Africa: Power, politics & promise
Ray Bush & Jeremy Keenan
Original Articles
Domination & control in Tunisia: Economic levers for the exercise of authoritarian power
Béatrice Hibou
The political contradictions of Algerian economic reforms
Lahouari Addi
Libya: Reforming the impossible?
Alison Pargeter
State welfare in Egypt since adjustment: Hegemonic control with a minimalist role
Mariz Tadros
Autonomy & Intifadah: New Horizons in Western Saharan Nationalism
Jacob Mundy
Security & insecurity in North Africa
Jeremy H. Keenan
America, China & the Scramble for Africa’s Oil
Michael Klare & Daniel Volman
‘Between a rock & a hard place’: North Africa as a region of emigration, immigration & transit migration
Martin Baldwin-Edwards
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Theatre / book reviews
Original Articles
Mainstreaming the African environment in development?
Reginald Cline-Cole & Phil O’keefe
Demystifying the Niger Delta conflict: Towards an integrated explanation
Uwafiokun Idemudia & Uwem E. Ite
Resisting (nuclear) power? Environmental regulation in South Africa
Carl Death
The politics of urban water reform in Ghana
Lindsay Whitfield
Lifescapes & governance: The Régulo system in Central Mozambique
Ian Convery
Chad/Darfur: How two crises merge
Roland Marchal
A political ecology of wildlife conservation in Africa
Samantha Jones
Can the Poor Help GM Crops? Technology, representation & cotton in the Makhathini flats, South Africa
Harald Witt, Rajeev Patel & Matthew Schnurr
The world bank & urban programmes in Zimbabwe: A critical appraisal
Edward Ramsamy
Angola: Can the politics of disorder become the politics of democratisation & development?
Steve Kibble
Politics, history & problems of humanitarian assistance in Sudan
Neil Middleton & Phil O’keefe
Miscellany
Briefings
Editorial
North Africa: Power, politics & promise
Ray Bush & Jeremy Keenan
Original Articles
Domination & control in Tunisia: Economic levers for the exercise of authoritarian power
Béatrice Hibou
The political contradictions of Algerian economic reforms
Lahouari Addi
Libya: Reforming the impossible
Alison Pargeter
State welfare in Egypt since adjustment: Hegemonic control with a minimalist role
Mariz Tadros
Autonomy & Intifadah: New Horizons in Western Saharan Nationalism
Jacob Mundy
Security & insecurity in North Africa
Jeremy H. Keenan
America, China & the Scramble for Africa’s Oil
Michael Klare & Daniel Volman
‘Between a rock & a hard place’: North Africa as a region of emigration, immigration & transit migration
Martin Baldwin-Edwards
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Theatre / book reviews
Original Articles
State, class & civil society in Africa
Roy Love, Giles Mohan & Tunde Zack-Williams
The politics of control in Kenya: Understanding the bureaucratic-executive state, 1952–78
Daniel Branch & Nicholas Cheeseman
In search of economic development in Kenya: Colonial legacies & post-independence realities
Miatta Fahnbulleh
Negotiating Ethnicity: Identity politics in contemporary Kenya
Gabrielle Lynch
The gender of wealth: markets & power in Central Kenya
Amrik Heyer
Kenya: Conflict in the ‘Badlands’: The Turbi massacre in Marsabit district
Oscar Gakuo Mwangi
Playing politics with the mobile phone in Nigeria: civil society, big business & the state
Ebenezer Obadare PhD
Class relations: AIDS & socioeconomic privilege in Africa
Janet Bujra
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Book review
Original Articles
Africa from SAPs to PRSP: Plus ca change plus C’est la Meme Chose
Tunde Zack-williams & Giles Mohan
A city under Siege: Banditry & modes of accumulation in Nairobi, 1991-2004
Musambayi Katumanga
Modern slavery, global capitalism & deproletarianisation in West Africa
Kate Manzo
John Garang’s legacy to the peace process, the SPLM/A & the south
John Young
Reconsidering the power of the IFIs: Tanzania & the world bank, 1978-1985
Duncan Holtom
New Barbarians at the Gate: Losing the liberal peace in Africa
Susan Willett
Miscellany
Debates
Briefings
Book Reviews
Book reviews
Miscellany
Books received
Miscellany
Oiling the wheels of imperialism
Giles Mohan & Tunde Zack-WiIlliams
Original Articles
Cultural determinism, Western hegemony & the efficacy of defective states
Tim Jacoby
Global flows: Terror, oil & strategic philanthropy
Sandra T. Barnes
Sovereignty & democratic exclusion in the new South Africa
Lars Buur
The political economy of Angolan growth: Social & regional structure
Steven Kyle
Six months on: What shift is there in the EU approach to EPA negotiations?
Paul Goodison
Eduardo Mondlane & the rise & fall of Mozambican Socialism
John S. Saul
Poverty reduction strategy papers: Now who calls the shots?
Alastair Fraser
Miscellany
Development denied: Autocratic militarism in post-election Zimbabwe
Sarah Bracking
Original Articles
Violence & social order beyond the state: Somalia & Angola
Jutta Bakonyi & Kirsti Stuvøy
African leaders and corruption
M. H. Khalil Timamy
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Editorials
Editorial
Imperialism & African Social Formations
Lionel Cliffe
Original Articles
Class & protest in Africa: New waves
David Seddon & Leo Zeilig
Reaction & Resistance to Neo-liberalism in Zambia
Miles Larmer
Win-win or new imperialism? Public-private partnerships in Africa mining
Suzanne Dansereau
Beating the odds: The quest for justice by South African asbestos mining communities
Jock McCulloch
Where did all the land go? Enclosure & social struggle in Kivu (D.R.Congo)
Frank Van Acker
Sudan: a flawed peace process leading to a flawed peace
John Young
Sierra Leone: Urban-elite bias, atrocity & debt
Barry Riddell
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Editorials
Editorial
Agendas, past & future
Janet Bujra , Lionel Cliffe , Morris Szeftel , Rita Abrahamsen & Tunde Zack-Williams
Miscellany
Political economies & the study of Africa: Critical considerations
Gavin Williams
Beyond Bush: The future of popular movements & US Africa policy
William G. Martin
The ANC’s ‘Left Turn’ & South African sub-imperialism
Patrick Bond Professor and Director
Agrarian Vista or Vortex: African rural livelihood policies
Deborah Fahy Bryceson
AIDS as a crisis in social reproduction
Janet Bujra
HIV/AIDS in Africa: Links, livelihoods & legacies
Roy Love
Solidarity & Africa in the new century
Lloyd M. Sachikonye
From liberation to reconstruction: Theory & practice in the life of Harold Wolpe
Michael Burawoy Professor of Sociology
A breeding ground for terrorists? Africa & Britain’s ‘war on terrorism’
Rita Abrahamsen
Brief Note
Editorials
Editorial: An African scramble?
Ray Bush
Miscellany
Mugabe, Mbeki & the politics of anti-imperialism
Ian Phimister & Brian Raftopoulos
The Niger delta: ‘petro violence’ and ‘partnership development’
Anna Zalik PhD Candidate *
The state, conflict & evolving politics in the Niger Delta, Nigeria
Kenneth Omeje
Timber Booms, State Busts: The political economy of Liberian timber
Patrick Johnston research student
US trade with Africa: African growth & opportunity?
Carol B. Thompson
Terror in the Sahara: the implications of US imperialism for North & West Africa
Jeremy Keenan Senior Research Fellow and Director
Investigating NEPAD’s Development Assumptions
Sally Matthews
SADC: A development community without a development policy?
Arrigo Pallotti Post-Doctoral Student
Brief Note
Brief report
Reviews
Book reviews
Miscellany
Two cheers? South African democracy’s first decade
Morris Szeftel
The African National Congress: from illegality to the corridors of power
Pallo Jordan (MP, chairperson)
A Political economy of land reform in South Africa
Ruth Hall (Researcher)
Between marginalisation & revitalisation? the state of trade unionism in South Africa
Edward Webster & Sakhela Buhlungu
Women’s human rights & the feminisation of poverty in South Africa
Kristina Bentley (Research Specialist)
The post-apartheid economy
Neva Seidman Makgetla (economist)
South Africa’s post-apartheid foreign policy: from reconciliation to ambiguity?
Chris Alden (Senior Lecturer) & Garth le Pere (Executive Director)
Trade unions, social policy & class compromise in post-apartheid South Africa
Jeremy Seekings
The ANC & black capitalism in South Africa
Roger Southall (Distinguished Research Fellow)
The arms deal scandal
Terry Crawford-Browne
Briefings
Miscellany
ICTs, ‘virtual colonisation’ & political economy
Reginald Cline-cole & Mike Powell
The new imperialism & Africa in the global electronic village
Y.Z. Ya’u
Senegalese émigrés: new information & communication technologies
Serigne Mansour Tall, Research Assistant
Engineering civil society: ICT in Tanzania
Claire Mercer
Culture & historical knowledge in Africa: A Cabralian approach
Shubi L. Ishemo
Election observation in Nigeria & Madagascar: diplomatic vs. technocratic bias
Dirk Kohnert
Discourse, ‘Development’ & the ‘Digital Divide’: ICT & the World Bank
Mark Thompson lecturer
Briefings
Obituary
Film & book reviews
Original Articles
Zimbabwe out in the cold?
Ray Bush
Military corruption & Ugandan politics since the late 1990s
Roger Tangri & Andrew M Mwenda
Uganda: lessons for aids control in Africa
Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
The Bush administration & African oil: the security implications of US energy policy
Daniel Volman
New politics, new livelihoods: agrarian change in Zimbabwe
Joseph Chaumbra , Ian Scones & William Wolmer
New information & communication technology use by Muslim Mourides in Senegal
Cheikh Gue`ye
Egypt: building an information society for international development
Deborah L. Wheeler
Liberia: An Analysis of PostTaylor Politics
Thomas Jaye
Book Reviews
Book review
Editorial
The horn of conflict
John Markakis
Articles
The betrayal of the intellectuals
Ali Moussa Iye
The Ethiopian-Eritrea war
Leenco Lata
TPLF: reform or decline?
Medhane Tadesse & John Young
State collapse in Somalia: second thoughts
Ken Menkhaus
Sudan: liberation movements, regional armies, ethnic militias & peace
John Young
Eritrea: transition to dictatorship, 1991-2003
Debessay Hedru
Anatomy of a conflict: Afar & Ise Ethiopia
John Markakis
Somaliland: choosing politics over violence
Mark Bradbury , Adan Yusuf Abokor & Haroon Ahmed Yusuf
Briefings
Adan Azain Mohammed
Book Reviews
Book review
Original Articles
War & the Forgotten Continent
Rita Abrahamsen & Ray Bush
Africa: The Next Liberation Struggle?
John S. Saul
Land Reform in Southern Africa in World-Historical Perspective
Henry Bernstein
Miscellany
From ‘Growth with Equity’ to ‘Fast-Track’ Reform: Zimbabwe’s Land Question
Lloyd M. Sachikonye
Original Articles
Rural Cooperation & the Renewal of Rural Socialism in Africa
Peter Lawrence
Land & Liberation in Eritrea: Reflecting on the work of Lionel Cliffe
Alemseged Tesfai
Democracy in Southern Africa: Moving Beyond a Difficult Legacy
Roger Southall
Women’s Reproductive Health & Population Policy: Tanzania
Lisa Ann Richey
Empowering People? World Vision & ‘Transformatory Development’ in Tanzania
Tim Kelsall & Claire Mercer
‘The Workers’ Struggle’: A South African Text Revisited
Martin Plaut
AGOA, Lesotho’ ‘Clothing Miracle’ & the Politics of Sweatshops
Peter Gibbon
Reviews
Review article
Book Reviews
Original Articles
Africa, Imperialism & New Forms of Accumulation
Sarah Bracking & Graham Harrison
Regulating Capital in Accumulation: Negotiating the Imperial ‘Frontier’
Sarah Bracking
The Civilised Horrors of Over-work: Marxsm, Imperialism & Development of Africa
Branwen Gruffydd Jones
Conflict in Central Africa: Clandestine Networks & Regional/Global Configurations
Ian Taylor
A Back Door to Globalisation? Structural Adjustment, Globalisation & Transborder Trade in West Africa
Kate Meagher
Imperialism & International Governance: The Case of US Policy towards Africa
Robert Biel
Reflections on Somaliland & Africa’s Territorial Order
Ian S. Spears
Regulating Illicit Trade in Natural Resources: The Role of Regional Actors in West Africa
Emmanuel Kwesi Aning
The Life & Times of Babu: The Age of Liberation & Revolution
Issa G. Shivji
Imperialism & Economic Reform in Africa: What’s New About the New Partnership for Africa’s Development (NEPAD)?
John Loxley
Karamoja: Is Peace Possible?
Anders Na¨rman
Uniting a Divided City; Governance and Social Exclusion in Johannesburg
Jo Beall , Owen Cranshaw & Susan Parnell
Editorials
State failure in the Congo: perceptions & realities
Theodore Trefon Saskia , Saskia Van Hoyweghen & Stefaan Smis
Original Articles
The tunnel at the end of the light
René Lemarchand
An intransitive transition
Gauthier de Villers & Jean Omasombo Tshonda
Complex political emergencies, the international community & the Congo conflict
Stefaan Smis & Wamu Oyatambwe
European union commission policy in the DRC
Roland Kobia
Miscellany
Democratic republic of Congo state map
Original Articles
Democracy & the money machine in Zaire
Tom De Herdt
Conflict of interests or interests in conflict? diamonds & war in the DRC
Ingrid Samset
The political economy of sacrifice: Kinois &the state
Theodore Trefon
Citizenship, identity formation & conflict in South Kivu: the case of the Banyamulenge
Koen Vlassenroot
Miscellany
Kivu
Original Articles
Making a killing: criminality & coping in the Kivu War economy
Stephen Jackson
Remembrance of sins past: unraveling the murder of Patrice Lumumba
Edouard Bustin
‘Mobutu’s disease’: a social history of AIDS in Kinshasa
Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
Debates
The crisis of the nation‐state in Central Africa: a theoretical introduction
Saskia >Van Hoyweghen & Stefaan Smis
Miscellany
A new political order in the DRC: the challenge of ‘multinationalism’
Mwayila Tshiyembe
A research note on Congo’s nationalist paradox
Pierre Englebert
Briefings
Calvary of the women of eastern democratic republic of Congo (DRC)
Victoria Brittain
Miscellany
Footnotes to the mining story
Erik Kennes
Congo: revisiting the looking glass
Carole J.L. Collins
Laurent Désiré Kabila
C. Kabuya‐Lumuna Sando
Migradollars & poverty alleviation strategy issues in Congo (DRC)
Claude Sumata
Peace agenda 2002
Saskia Van Hoyweghen & Theodore Trefon
Book Reviews
Reviews
Guillaume Iyenda & Victoria Brittain
Miscellany
Conference
Review of African political economy
Bibliography: The democratic republic of the Congo (former Zaire)
Chris Allen
Editorials
Editorial: Africa, the African diaspora & development
A B Zack‐Williams & Giles Mohan
Original Articles
Globalisation from below: conceptualising the role of the African diasporas in africa’s development
Giles Mohan & A B Zack‐Williams
The African diaspora, ‘development’ & modern African political theory
Hakim Adi
From Africa to Cuba: an historical analysis of the sociedad secreta Abakuá (Ñañiguismo)
Shubi L Ishemo
An African brain drain: Igbo decisions to immigrate to the US
Rachel R Reynolds
Diasporan West African communities: the Kru in freetown & liverpool
Diane Frost
The socio‐economic basis of a diaspora community: Igbo bu ike
Ola Uduku
Zanzibar’s turbulent transition
Greg Cameron
Debate
Party disintegrations & re‐alignments in post‐apartheid South Africa
Adam Habib & Lubna Nadvi
Briefings
A window on Africa: an interview with adotey bing, director of the Africa centre, London
Giles Mohan
Miscellany
The eritrea‐ethiopia border arbitration
Philip White
Xeedho dumar wadaag aleel lagu xadhkeeyay (Shells on a woven cord)
Hooyada Africada Bari (MAMA) (East African Women’s Group)
The lost boys of Sudan
Fionn Meade
Original Articles
Globalization & academic ethics
The editors of the committee for academic freedom in Africa
Twilight on the Zambian copperbelt?
John Craig
Book Reviews
Book review
Vladimir Shubin
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Sovereignty, democracy & Zimbabwe’s tragedy
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Whither Zimbabwe? crisis & democratisation
Lloyd M. Sachikonye
The politics of ‘uncivil’ society in Egypt
Maha Abdel Rahman
Don’t touch, just listen! popular performance from Uganda
Judy El‐Bushra & Chris Dolan
Bank corruption becomes site of struggle in Mozambique
Joseph Hanlon
The Somali region in ethiopia: a neglected human rights tragedy
Mohamud H. Khalif & Martin Doornbos
Present‐day capitalism, the new international trade regime & Africa
Peter Gibbon
Debate
Debate intensifies over adjustment & press freedom in Mozambique
Joseph Hanlon
Briefings
Basil Davidson: the Portuguese revolution & Africa
Lionel Cliffe
Miscellany
The birth of the Eritrean reform movement
Martin Plaut
Peace in the horn of Africa
Lionel Cliffe
Jonas Savimbi, 1934–2002
Victoria Brittain
Angola after Savimbi
Paul Robson
Somalia: Sovereign disguise for a Mogadishu Mafia
Andre Le Sage
Barney Simon & the theatre of struggle
Hilary Burns
Book Reviews
Book review
Africa’s 100 best books of the 20th century
ACAS bulletin: it’s about oil!
Introduction
Meredeth Turshen
Miscellany
The international community & the crisis in Nigeria’s oil producing communities
Michael Fleshman
Janus Unbound: petrobusiness & petropolitics in the Niger Delta
Okechukwu Ibeanu
Oil development in Sudan
Eric Reeves
Chad oil: why develop it?
Delphine Djiraibe
NGO efforts in Africa’s largest oil project
Korinna Horta
Africa’s Churches wake up to oil’s problems & possibilities
Ian Gary
Algerian oil & gas
Meredeth Turshen
Oilwatch Africa, general assembly communiqué
Port Harcourt, Nigeria, February 10, 1999
Oil, Islam & September 11: an essay addressed to the anti‐globalization movement
George Caffentzis
Algeria: contested & embattled
Meredeth Turshen
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial: special issue on AIDS
Carolyn Baylies & Janet Bujra
Original Articles
Overview: HIV/AIDS in Africa: global & local inequalities & responsibilities
Carolyn Baylies
Reconceptualising issues around HIV & breastfeeding advice: findings from KwaZulu‐Natal, South Africa
Gill Seidel
Debt relief & social investment: linking the HIPC initiative to the HIV/AIDS epidemic in Africa: the case of Zambia
Fantu Cheru
Coping or struggling? a journey into the impact of HIV/AIDS in Southern Africa
Gabriel Rugalema
Tanzania: AIDS care – learning from experience
Soori Nnko , Betty Chiduo , Flora Wilson , Wences Msuya & Gabriel Mwaluko
The uncertain future of bilateralism or, ‘it takes two fingers to kill a louse’
Sarah Bracking
Debate
Political will, political economy & the AIDS industry in Zambia
Guy Scott
Briefings
Improving access to HIV‐related drugs in South Africa: a case of colliding interests
Andy Gray & Jenni Smit
Miscellany
Statement of concern on women & HIV/AIDS
Violence in Mozambique: in whose interests?
Joe Hanlon
The murder of Carlos Cardoso: report & obituary
Carlos Cardoso: an appreciation
Paul Fauvet
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial: globalisation & African responses
Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Evaluating privatisation in Zambia: a tale of two processes
John Craig
Restructuring north‐south relations: ACP‐EU development co‐operation in a liberal international order
William Brown
Zimbabwean workers, the MDC & the 2000 election
Peter Alexander
Maintaining corporate dominance after decolonization: the ‘first mover advantage’ of Shell‐BP in Nigeria
Jêdrzej George Frynas , Matthias P Beck & Kamel Mellahi
Clientelism, corruption & catastrophe
Morris Szeftel
Briefings
Article
Zimbabwe today: hope against grim realities
Norma Krieger
Original Articles
Ethnic ‘nationalities’, God & the state: Whither the federal republic of Nigeria?
Caroline Ifeka
Britain and western sahara: examining the debate
David Seddon
The Kenya SAREAT international IDEA democracy workshop
Sarah Bracking
Book Reviews
Graham Harrison & Paul Burkett
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Editorial working group
Commentary
Article Commentary
Commentary: The Struggle for Land
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Land reform & changing social relations for farm workers in Zimbabwe
Sam Moyo , Blair Rutherford & Dede Amanor‐Wilks
Dilemmas of the Kenyan succession
Roger Southall
The land issue in eritrea’s reconstruction & development
June Rock
An agricultural strategy without farmers: Egypt’s countryside in the New Millennium
Ray Bush
State‐NGO relations in an era of globalisation: the implications for agricultural development in Africa
Korbla P Puplampu & Wisdom J Tettey
Land reform in South Africa
Lionel Cliffe
Between governance & under‐development: accumulation & Africa’s ‘catastrophic corruption’
Morris Szeftel
Zimbabwe: structural adjustment, destitution & food insecurity
Rupak Chattopadhyay
Cuban‐African relations: nationalist roots of an internationalist policy
David Gonzales
Briefings
No Peace for Sierra Leone
Will Reno
Miscellany
War & famine in Ethiopia & Eritrea
Philip White & Lionel Cliffe
The politics of famine in the Ogaden
Mohamud H Khalif
Western sahara‐point of no return?
David Seddon
Africa at the first south summit in Havana
David Gonzales
What is CEAMO?
Commonwealth secretary‐general’s statement on Zanzibar
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial: too little, too late?
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Levelling the playing fields & embedding illusions: ‘post‐conflict’ discourse & neo‐liberal ‘development’ in war‐torn Africa
David Moore
Power without responsibility: the World Bank & Mozambican cashew nuts
Joseph Hanlon
Globalised images of environmental security in Africa
Cyril Obi
Versions of resistance history in South Africa: the ANC strand in Inkatha in the 1970s and 1980s
Gerhard Maré
Tributes to Mwalimu J K Nyerere
‘A symbol that cannot be substituted’: The role of Mwalimu J K Nyerere in the liberation of Southern Africa, 1955–1990
Shubi L. Ishemo
Miscellany
Tributes to Mwalimu Julius Nyerere in the South African Parliament
Briefings
Address by Commonwealth Secretary‐General HE Chief Emeka Anyaoku to the International Conference on the Making of a New Constitution for Zimbabwe
Miscellany
The Durban summit & beyond: whither the commonwealth? speech by commonwealth secretary‐general chief emeka anyaoku
The Royal Institute of International Affairs, London, 24 November 1999
Isis WICCE continues to bring women together
Ruth Ojiambo Ochieng
Namibian elections: SWAPO consolidates its hold on power
David Simon
Conflict, complicity & confusion: unravelling empowerment struggles in Nigeria after the Return to ‘Democracy’
Caroline Ifeka
Chissano names 22 ministers to enlarge cabinet
Sahel: women power rules the economy
Can Africa exploit the internet
Ethiopia’s plans for the kalub gas project unfair
Mohamud H. Khalif
Human security in sudan: the report of a canadian assessment mission prepared for the minister of foreign affairs ottawa, January 2000
Executive Summary [excerpts]
Debt cancellation, lender responsibility & poor country empowerment
Ann Pettifor
World bank debt concession? There is no extra $10 million!
Joe Hanlon
Book Reviews
Gavin Williams
Miscellany
Book Notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
African internet resources
Maghreb online: a guide to internet resources on North Africa
Chris Allen
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial: North Africa in Africa
Ray Bush & David Seddon
Original Articles
Parameters of economic reform in North Africa
Karen Pfeifer
No factories, no problems: the logic of neo‐liberalism in Egypt
Timothy Mitchell
The Maghreb experience: a challenge to the rational myths of economics
Hassan Zaoual
Organising across borders: Algerian women’s associations in a period of conflict
Catherine Lloyd
Debate
David vs. Goliath: genetics & the new millennium
Briefings
Western Sahara at the turn of the millennium
David Seddon
Miscellany
Coffee crunch
Roy Love
Alternative development policies for Sudan
Ibrahim Elnur
Tributes to Mwalimu Julius Nyerere
Nyerere: a tribute to a statesman
Hashim Ismail
He ‘carried the torch that liberated Africa’
Original Articles
Address to members of parliament
Mwalimu Julius K. Nyerere
Born again: the African renaissance in London
Giles Mohan
Miscellany
Université du littoral côte d’opale colloque international sur “citoyenneté, coopération décentralisée et développement des territoires”
Book Reviews
Book reviews
David Moore, Sarah Hughes & David Seddon
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
Editorial working group
Miscellany
Julius Kambarage Nyerere
Editorials
Editorial: ending endemic violence: limits to conflict resolution in Africa
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Clean‐ups, conditionality & adjustment: why institutions matter in Mozambique
Graham Harrison
Eliciting compliance from Warlords: the ECOWAS experience in Liberia, 1990–1997
Emmanuel Kwesi Aning
Ransoming the state: elite origins of Subaltern terror in Sierra Leone
Jimmy D. Kandeh
Warfare, endemic violence & state collapse in Africa
Chris Allen
Editor’s note
The reinvention of the market from below: the end of the women’s money changing monopoly in Kinshasa
Tom de Herdt & Stefaan Marysse
Briefings
International partnership in the fight against aids: addressing need and redressing injustice?
Carolyn Baylies
Miscellany
Trop, ćest trop! Civil insurgence in Burkina Faso, 1998–99
Ernest Harsch
Conflict resolution in a ‘non-conflict situation’: tension & reconciliation in Mecúfi, Northern Mozambique
Graham Harrison
Documents
The prevention and eradication of violence against women and children
Miscellany
Implementing the HIPC initiative: sharing experiences Marlborough House, London 2–3 August 1999
‘Break the chains of debt!’ international jubilee 2000 campaign demands deeper debt relief
Carole Collins
Elections diary
Books received
Editorial working group
Commentary
Article commentary
Commentary: bringing imperialism back in
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
African rural labour, income diversification & livelihood approaches: a long‐term development perspective
Deborah Fahy Bryceson
Beyond civil society: child soldiers as citizens in Mozambique
Carol B. Thompson
Structural adjustment: why it wasn’t necessary & why it did work
Sarah Bracking
Mirages of pastoralist futures: a review of aid donor policy in Sahelian pastoral zones
Clare Oxby
The reinvention of the market from below: the end of the women’s money changing monopoly in Kinshasa
Tom De Herdt & Stefaan Marysse
Miscellany
In memoriam Stephen Riley 1949–1999
Trevor Parfitt & Graham Harrison
Martin Eve: 1924–1998
Katherine Salahi
Debate
Parliamentary opposition & democratic consolidation in South Africa
Adam Habib & Rupert Taylor
Briefings
The presidential election in gabon
William Tordoff & Ralph A. Young
Miscellany
The Nigerian transition: third time lucky or more of the same?
Abdul Raufu Mustapha
Commonwealth ministerial action group on the Harare declaration (CMAG)
Pastoralists & politicians in Kenya
John Markakis
ROAPE on the world wide web
Book Reviews
Book reviews
Janet Bujra & Vincent Tickner
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Africa & the drugs trade
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Ghana’s drug economy: some preliminary data
Henry Bernstein
Khatt& the realities of Somalis: historic, social, household, political & economic
Reginald Herbold Green
Nigeria & the drugs war
Axel Klein
The EU & structural adjustment: the case of Lomé IV & Zimbabwe
William Brown
Re‐forming the state? Kleptocracy & the political transition in Kenya
Roger Southall
Debate
Parliamentary opposition & democratic consolidation in South Africa
Adam Habib & Rupert Taylor
Briefings
Africa, asia & anxieties about globalisation
Ernest Harsch
Miscellany
West African workshop on women in the aftermath of civil war
11 to 13 December 1998, CESAG, Dakar, Senegal
Meredeth Turshen
Declaration de la coalition anti-guerre des femmes Africaines
New hope for Somalia? The building block approach
Matt Bryden
National parks & biodiversity conservation: problems with participatory forestry management
Silas A. Alashi
European union aid scandal
Why is nobody listening? The issue of ‘GMOV’s’
New Euro challenges Dollar hegemony: impact on SADC still to come
Munetsi Madakufamba
Book Reviews
Book reviews
Bill Freund
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love, Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Whose news? Control of the media in Africa
Anita Franklin & Roy Love
Original Articles
The contradictions of broadcasting reform in post‐apartheid South Africa
Clive Barnett
Reform or re‐colonisation? the overhaul of African television
Chris A. Paterson
Journalism & armed conflict in Africa: the civil war in Sierra Leone
Amadu Wurie Khan
Media & democracy in Southern Africa
Guy Berger
Rwanda & the media: imagery, war & refuge
Niranjan S Karnik
Burkina Faso in the winds of liberalisation
Ernest Harsch
Debate
Radicalism, relevance & the future of ROAPE
Giles Mohan & Bonnie Campbell
Briefings
The national institute of studies & research of Guinea‐Bissau endangered by war/O Institituto nacional de estudos e pesquisa da guine‐bissau posto em perigo pela guerra
Peter Mendy
Miscellany
Greed or need? Genetically modified crops
Examining myths of a democratic media
Patricia McFadden
The Africa centre in London
Anthony Acheampong
Yemen & Eritrea: friends once more?
Martin Plaut
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Britain’s Africa policy: ethical, or ignorant?
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Demilitarisation, disarmament & development in Southern Africa
Susan Willett
Progressive academic economists & the Challenge of development in South Africa’s decade of liberation
Vishnu Padayachee
Design for equity: linking policy with objectives in South Africa’s land reform
Ruth Hall
Sudan: international responses to war in the Nuba mountains
Mark Bradbury
Briefings
The first babu memorial lecture
Samir Amin
Miscellany
Guinea‐bissau: military fighting breaks out
Lars Rudebeck
African debt hoax
Joseph Hanlon
Conflict, civil society and peace‐building in West Africa
Stephen Riley
Angola: the peace is not yet fully won
David Simon
Ethiopia/Eritrea conflict
Guerre absurde entre l’ethiopie et l’erythrée
Jean‐Louis Péninou
Why? The eritrean‐Ethiopian conflict
The link between patenting of life forms, Genetic Engineering & Food insecurity
Wangari Maathai
Let nature’s harvest continue African counter-statement to Monsanto
‘Dictated trade: the case against the Africa growth & opportunity Act’
William Martin ACAS
Statement from civil society & religious organisations of east & central Afrca regarding the escalating violent conflict in the great lakes region
Book Reviews
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Miscellany
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Commentary: ‘globalization’ & the regulation of Africa
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Culture, environment & the enemies of complexity
Harri Englund
Strategies for change: women & politics in Eritrea & South Africa
Dan Connell
Observations on some theories of current agrarian change
Serap Ayse Kayatekin
Misunderstanding African politics: corruption & the governance agenda
Morris Szeftel
Women in politics & gender equity in policy: South Africa & Uganda
Anne Marie Goetz
Debate
Radicalism, relevance & the future of ROAPE
Giles Mohan
Miscellany
ROAPE & the radical Africanist: what next?
John S. Saul & Colin Leys
Briefings
Kenya’s democracy experiment: the 1997 elections
Rok Ajulu
Miscellany
Innovation in mali
Alex Duval Smith
50,000 protest in UK to cancel third world debt
Anita Franklin
Book Reviews
Book review
Michael Barratt Brown & Janet Bujra
Miscellany
World Views directory of organizations: Africa‐related publishers and distributors
Thomas P. Fenton Directors, WorldViews & Mary J. Heffron Directors, WorldViews
Current Africana 1996
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
The machinery of external control
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Waiting for oprah & the new US constituency for Africa
Bill Martin
Constructing alternatives to structural adjustment in Africa
Pádraig Carmody
Losing Lomé: the potential impact of the commission guidelines on the ACP non‐least developed countries
Patrick Watts
Three steps forward, two steps back: ideology & urban ecology in South Africa
David A. McDonald
The ‘NGO‐isation’ of Kenyan society: USAID & the restructuring of health care
Julie Hearn
Briefings
Moi’s flawed mandate: the crisis continues in Kenya
Roger Southall
Miscellany
Congo/Ex‐Zaire: through the looking glass
Carole J.L. Collins
New Secretary‐general for the francophonie
David Seddon
Quantos somos?The second national population census of Mozambique
Graham Harrison
Cut backs in Japanese aid
David Seddon
Liberia: railroading peace
Victor Tanner
An opportunity for Southern African women
Africa today and tomorrow
Julius Nyerere
Book Reviews
Book review
John Markakis & Deborah Potts
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Editorial working group
Editorials
Africa’s environmental crisis: challenging the orthodoxies
Ray Bush
Original Articles
Promoting (anti‐)social forestry in northern Nigeria?
Reginald Cline‐Cole
Governance & local environmental management in Africa
Philip Woodhouse
The government must not dictate’: rural‐urban migrants’ perceptions of Zimbabwe’s land resettlement programme
Relief & rehabilitation in complex emergencies
Phil O’Keefe & John Kirkby
Debate
Desertification: the uneasy interface between science, people & environmental issues in Africa
David Thomas
Briefings
Reconstructing the Congo
Carole J.L. Collins
Miscellany
Mohamed Kadamy under arrest
David Styan
Book Reviews
Book review
Claire Oxby & Phil Grantham
Miscellany
Books received
Commentary
Article commentary
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Developing differences: post‐structuralism & political economy in contemporary development studies
Giles Mohan
Who needs civil society?
Chris Allen
‘For fear of being condemned as old fashioned’: liberal democracy vs. popular democracy in sub‐saharan Africa
John S. Saul
‘It’s terminal either way’: an analysis of armed conflict in liberia, 1989–1996
Quentin Outram
Briefings
Kamajors, ‘sober’ & the militariat: civil society & the return of the military in sierra leonean politics
A.B. Zack‐Williams
Original Articles
Social science research on AIDS in Africa: Questions of content, methodology and ethics (Recherches dans les Sciences Humaines sur le SIDA en Afrique: Problèmes de contenu, de méthodologie et de déontologie)
Carolyn Baylies & Janet Bujra
Miscellany
AIDS drugs cut to ‘Guinea Pigs’
Lucy Johnston & Ruaridh Nicoll
Comment: AIDS, Africans and the side‐effects of poverty
‘Exporting Apartheid’ to sub‐saharan Africa
Michel Chossudovsky
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
Current Africana 1995
Africa resource guide
Editorials
Editorial
Zaïre, South Africa: moving forward?
Chris Allen
Original Articles
International commercial rivalries & the zai’rian copper nationalisation of 1967
David Gibbs
Agricultural issues in the former homelands of South Africa: the Transkei
Gina Porter & Kevin Phillips‐Howard
Trade unions & the ANC in the ‘New’ South Africa
Gregor Gall
Liberal democracy vs. popular democracy in Southern Africa
John S Saul
What’s left?: The South African communist party after apartheid
Simon Adams
‘From demons to democrats’: mali’s student movement 1991–1996
Zeric Kay Smith
Debates
Letting Yahya Jammeh off lightly?
John A. Wiseman
Miscellany
In & against the market
Michael Barratt Brown
Briefings
The congo is back!
Carole J.L. Collins
Miscellany
Sierra leone: the militariat strikes again
Steve Riley
Book Reviews
Book review
Motlasti Thabane & Adam Leach
Miscellany
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
Original Articles
NGOs & the development industry
Mike Powell & David Seddon
Happy ever after in the marketplace: non‐government organisations and uncivil society
Sheelagh Stewart
New development agendas: changes in UK NGO policies & procedures
Tina Wallace
Aid, NGOs and grassroots development: Northern Burkina Faso
Nicholas Atampugre
‘To seek happiness’: development in a West African village in the Era of democratisation
Lars Rudebeck
The mercenary business: ‘executive outcomes’
Jeremy Harding
Legitimacy, land & democracy in Niger
Christian Lund
The 1996 Zambian elections: still awaiting democratic consolidation
Carolyn Baylies & Morris Szeftel
Debates
On the Idea of an International Bantustan
Roy Love
Miscellany
Peacekeeping and an ‘african high command’: plus ca change, c’ est la meme chose
Alfred Zack‐Williams
Briefings
Article
France’s African aid policy: the end of an Era?
Bernard Conte
Miscellany
The US: backing out of Africa
Jim Cason
Japanese aid and Africa
David Seddon & Makoto Sato
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
The Horn of Africa
John Markakis
Original Articles
Nationalism, state formation and the public sphere: Eritrea 1991–96
Fouad Makki
International relations in the Horn of Africa (1991–96)
Amare Tekle
Djibouti: between war and peace
Mohamed Kadamy
Tribe and religion in the Sudan
Mahmud El Zain
Ethnicity and power in Ethiopia
John Young
The plight of the Agro‐pastoral society of Somalia
Mohamed Haji Mukhtar
Sudan: between radical restructuring and deconstruction of state systems
Peter Kok
Briefings
Obituary: Claude Ake
J’Bayo Adekanye
Miscellany
Babu remembered
Under the old mim tree
Letekidan
This poem met with great enthusiasm on the Eritrean ‘net’
The Somali in Ethiopia
John Markakis
Eritrea: constitutional forum
Zemehret Yohannes
Convergent catastrophes in central Africa
David Newbury
Central Africa intervention must not reinforce Hutu extremists or Mobutu regime
Washington Office on Africa
Land Tenure in Zimbabwe
Phil O’Keefe & Sam Moyo
Book reviews
Review article
John Markakis
Miscellany
Editorial working group
Miscellany
A tribute to A. M. Babu
Original Articles
The social construction of labour in the struggle for democracy: the case of post‐independence Nigeria
Franco Barchiesi
Corruption in Nigeria: historical perspectives
S. O. Osoba
What does the ‘militariat’ do when it rules? military regimes: the Gambia, Sierra Leone and Liberia
Jimmy D. Kandeh
NGOs, the state and civil society
Henrik Secher Marcussen
Debate
Uganda: a Bantustan?
Martin Doornbos
Briefings
Liberia: after Abuja
Stephen Riley & Max Sesay
Miscellany
Africa’s economic renewal under the spell of globalisation
Glenn Brigaldino
Democracy and imperial rivalry in equatorial Guinea
Neil Hughes
The OAU in Yaounde: pursuit of tradition or doctrinal renewal
Jean‐Emmanuel Pondi
Parliamentary by‐elections in Zambia: implications for the 1996 poll
Bornwell Chikulo
The African charter: words are not enough
Book notes
Roy Love , Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Books received
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Commentary
Article Commentary
Commentary: negotiating a new millennium? prospects for African conflict resolution
Tom Woodhouse
Original Articles
‘The man died’ in Africa95
David Richards
Confrontation, co‐operation or co‐optation: NGOs and the Ghanaian state during structural adjustment
Ian Gary
The politics of food and starvation
Ray Bush
The political economy of Mauritania: an introduction
David Seddon
Book Reviews
Book review
Robin Cohen & David Seddon
Miscellany
Book notes
Current Africana 1994
Africa resource guide
Editorial working group
Editorials
The cunning of conflict
Chris Allen
Original Articles
Ironies of post‐cold war structural adjustment in Sierra Leone
William Reno
Democracy in Mozambique: the significance of multi‐party elections
Graham Harrison
Civil war and collective intervention in Liberia
Max A Sesay
The decline of Eurafrica? Lomé’s mid‐term review
Trevor Parfitt
Briefings
The global coalition for Africa: towards a broader dialogue?
Ernest Harsch
Miscellany
Lesotho: inner to outer periphery?
Roy Love
The 1995 Tanzania union elections
Lisa Rickey & Stefano Ponte
Eritrean refugees in Sudan
Berhane Woldegabriel
Ethiopia elects a new parliament
June Rock
Western Sahara: making haste slowly‐little progress towards the referendum
David Seddon
Eritrea and Yemen: control of the shipping lanes
Martin Plant
Plant genetic resources hold the future
Maxwell Chivasa
From war to peace in Angola: increasing the chances of success
Bill Minter
Book Reviews
Book review
David Seddon & Gordon Crawford
Miscellany
Book received/March 1996
Editorial working group
Miscellany
Ken Saro-Wiwa
Editorials
Editorial
Imperialism in the post‐cold war era
Giles Mohan & A. Zack‐William
Original Articles
Peacekeeping: the African dimension
Gerry Cleaver & Roy May
Coping with adjustment and economic crisis in Egypt’s countryside
Ray Bush
Aid under threat
Kevin Watkins
Building democracy in the new South Africa: civil society, citizenship and political ideology
Mark Orkin
The World Bank and ‘adjustment in Africa’
Stefano Ponte
Debate
Making sense of the character of change in ugandan society
Nyangabyaki Bazaara
Briefings
A Counter‐trend
Mahmood Mamdani
Miscellany
The Uruguay round: in whose interests?
Lucy Walker
Passing the buck
Peter Lawrence
How to take away the world bank’s money
Kevin Danaher
The need for regional integration: a challenge for Africa
S. K. B. Asante
Ghana’s ‘adjusted’ democracy
Daniel Green
European aid or trade for South African development?
David Seddon
Eritrea: starting from scratch
Dan Connell
Egypt’s new draconian press law: a tale of two sons
Hasan Ragab
Recent US arms transfers to Africa
Solidarity with the women’s struggle in Algeria (SWASWA)
Face to face with A M Babu
Editorial working group
Commentary
Article commentary
Commentary: taking leave of the twentieth century
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Understanding African politics
Chris Allen
‘Political conditionality’ and democratisation
Carolyn Baylies
Making sense of structural adjustment
Simon Bromley
Development and diaspora: separate concerns?
Alfred Zack‐Williams
Historical dispossession and the crisis of the nation‐state in Africa
Shubi Ishemo
Ethnocide ‐ discourse and perceptions
Michael Stephen
Miscellany
Book notes
Ray Bush , Roy Love & Morris Szeftel
Current africana 1993/4
Africa resource guide
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Democracy, development and defence
Chris Allen
Original Articles
The legacy of a Pariah state: South Africa’s Arms trade in the 1990s
Susan Willett
Scholars and democratic politics in Nigeria
Bjorn Beckman & Attahiru Jega
The study of political transitions in Africa
Eghosa E. Osaghae
Oil rents, international loans and Agrarian policies in Nigeria, 1970–1992
Andrew C. Okolie
Opening political space in Cameroon: the ambiguous response of the Mbororo
Lucy Davis
Debate
The left and the question of democratic transition in Kenya: A reply to Mwakenya
Rok Ajulu
Briefings
The Islamists, the democratic opposition and the search for a political solution in Algeria
Hugh Roberts
Miscellany
Nigeria in crisis: Nigeria, oil and the Ogoni
Ken Saro‐Wiwa
Blatant bias against Nigerian writer on trial for his life
Ogoni widow
Hilary Rouse‐Amadi
Nigeria: the continuing disintegration of rule of law
Nigerian universities and academic staff under military rule
Attahiru Jega
The state vs. the academic unions in post‐colonial Kenya
Alamin Mazrui & Willy Mutunga
Kenya: the trial of Koigi wa Wamwere et al.
David Bryan Sullivan
When the troops go home: Somalia after the intervention
John Prendergast
Banana wars in Somalia
Economic prospects for Africa
David Seddon
The World Bank at the ASA (African Studies Association) meetings
George Caffentzis & Silvia Federici
The state in Africa: indigenous and modern aspects
Book reviews
Inga Brandell & Fatiha Talahite
And Finally
Correction
Erratum
Miscellany
Conferences
Editorial working group
Original Articles
Virtual adjustment: whose reality?
Bonnie Campbell & Trevor Parfitt
Variable dimension adjustment in the Côte d’Ivoire: reasons for failure
François Régis Mahieu
Structural adjustment in Niger: implementations, effects & determining political factors
Myriam Gervais
The impact of structural adjustment policies on women’s and children’s health in Tanzania
Joe L. P. Lugalla
Adjustment for stabilisation or growth? Ghana and the Gambia
Trevor W. Parfitt
Bilan de la nouvelle politique Agricole au Sénégal
Gilles Duruflé
Reconstructing the Ugandan state and economy: the challenge of an international Bantustan
David Himbara & Dawood Sultan
Obituary
Joe slovo: mensch
William Cobbet
Debate
Past and present options: land reform in Mozambique
Bridget O’Laughlin
Briefing
Namibia: swapo wins two‐thirds majority
David Simon
Miscellany
Elections in Mozambique
Graham Harrison
Côte d’lvoire after Houphouet-Boigny
John Rapley
Sierra Leone: the coming anarchy?
Steve Riley & Max Sesay
Eritrea’s national charter
John Markakis
Ethiopia elects a constituent assembly
Kassahun Berhanu
Sudan’s invisible citizens
Sudan: the IGADD peace process
Book Reviews
Book review
Janet Bujra , Roy Love & Roy Love
And finally …
Conferences
Miscellany
Books from ROAPE
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Stranglehold on Africa
John Loxley & David Seddon
Original Articles
New directions in the political economy of development
John Rapley
People, development and international financial institutions: an interpretation of the Bretton Woods system
Diane Elson
Manufacturing consensus:(Geo)political knowledge and policy‐based lending
Giles Mohan
The Uruguay Round and agriculture: how real are the gains?
Lucy Walker
Back to the future? A critical review of ‘adjustment in Africa: reforms, results and the road ahead’
Ardeshir Sepehri
‘Smoke and mirrors’: the world bank’s social dimensions of adjustment (SDA) programme
Eboe Hutchful
Debt, development and democracy: the IMF in post‐apartheid South Africa
Vishnu Padayachee
Debt relief for Africa
Kevin Watkins
The political economy of tourism in the Gambia
Peter U.C. Dieke
Debate
Moving the goal posts: the political economy of international statistics
Ankie Hoogvelt , David Phillips & Lucy Walker
Book Reviews
Book review
Michael Barratt‐Brown
Miscellany
Journal titles 1974–1994
Editorials
Editorial
Land and freedom in South Africa
Colin Murray & Gavin Williams
Original Articles
State, peasantry and resettlement in Zimbabwe
Jocelyn Alexander
Women, ‘tradition’ and reconstruction
Cherryl Walker
Resettlement and land reform in South Africa
Chris de Wet
Farm workers and the ‘Agrarian question’
Andries du Toit
Farmers’ strategies and land reform in the Orange Free State
William Beinart
Land claims in Namaqualand: the Komaggas reserve
John Sharp
Cato Manor: cruel past, pivotal future
Iain Edwards
Debate
Mozambique: an unsustainable democracy
Graham Harrison
Briefings
Community land conference
Sue Wixley
Miscellany
Land reform strategy: new methods of control
Harald Winkler
New agricultural labour relations legislation
Centre for Rural Legal Studies
1993 land legislation: its implications and implementation
Lala Steyn
‘Negotiated elections’ in South Africa, 1994
Morris Szeftel
The UN in western Sahara: running into the sand?
David Seddon
Documents: Rwanda, Mozambique and Kenya
Invisible crimes: us private intervention in the war in Mozambique
Democratisation in Kenya: should the left participate or not?
Book Reviews
Book review
Giles Mohan
Miscellany
Books received
Commentary
Commentary: states, markets and Africa’s crisis
Ray Bush & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Conditions for democratic consolidation
David Beetham
HIV/AIDS in eastern and Southern Africa
Anne V Akeroyd
Ethnicity and democratization in South Africa
Morris Szeftel
Adjustment in Egypt? The political economy of reform
Simon Bromley & Ray Bush
Debate
Why structural adjustment is necessary and why it doesn’t work
Gavin Williams
Book Reviews
Book review
What was mau mau? A controversy revisited
Rok Ajulu & Anne Palmer
Miscellany
New & forthcoming books
Compiled by the Africa Book Centre
Current Africana 1992/3
Chris Allen
Africa resource guide
Editorials
Transition and transformation in Africa
Anita Franklin & Roy Love
Original Articles
Trading centres and development in a remote district in Tanzania
Milline J Mbonile
Formation and recognition of new states: Somaliland in contrast to Eritrea
Hussein M Adam
Beyond developmentalism in Tanzania
Geir Sundet
Debate
Industrial strategy and economic development in South Africa: 1990–93
Faizel Ismail
Briefings
GATT: a victory for the north
Kevin Watkins
Miscellany
The forgotten agenda in Somalia
John Predergast
The Somali in the new political order of Ethiopia
John Markakis
Somalia: state and society in Turmoil
M A Mohamed Salih & Lennart Wohlgemuth
Society and state in crisis: what went wrong in Somalia?
Martin Doornbos & John Markakis
From conflict to concord: regional co‐operation in the Horn of Africa
The inter‐governmental authority on drought and development (IGADD)
Community development in Cape Verde
Paul Robson
Japanese strategy in Africa: the case of Mozambique
Makoto Sato
The 1993 Lesotho election
Roger Southall
Angola: enough is enough!
Bill Minter
Ethnicity, society and conflict in Natal
Gerhard Mare & John Wright
Namibia regains Walvis Bay at last
David Simon
The chapter on fundamental rights: civil society and the new constitution in South Africa
Robert Fine
Book Reviews
Reviews
Sammy Adelman & Gordon Crawford
Editorials
Editorial
Setting an agenda for change in Africa
Carolyn Baylies
Original Articles
University crisis and reform: a reflection on the African experience
Mahmood Mamdani
The liberation of civil society: neo‐liberal ideology and political theory
Björn Beckman
From pseudo‐terrorists to pseudo‐guerillas: the MNR in Mozambique
Anders Nilsson
People’s education and ‘nation building’ for a New South Africa
Stephen Randall
A tribute to Amílcar Cabral, 12 September 1924–20 January 1973
Mike Powell
Reading Cabral in 1993
Lars Rudebeck
Amílcar cabral’s thought & practice: some lessons for the 1990s
Shubi Ishemo
Remembering Cabral
Basil Davidson
Debate
The World Bank: some lessons for South Africa
Colin Stoneman
Briefings
Western Sahara: a moroccan‐style election?
Teresa K Smith de Cherif
Miscellany
Sudan: over four years of fundamentalist rule
Sidgi Kaballo
Human rights abuses in Sudan
A Agaw Jok Nhial , Nur Tawir Kafi & Eltigani Seisi
Empowerment of women & democracy in Madagascar
Suzy Ramamonjisoa
The Nigerian presidential elections
Joseph C Okoroji
Eritrea: the transitional period
John Markakis
Demobilising eritrea’s army
Berhane Woldegabriel
Miscellany
Obituary: comrade thembsile ‘Chris’ Hani
Rok Ajulu
Original Articles
Eritrea: a country in transition
Okbazghi Yohannes
The Agrarian question and politics in the ‘New’ South Africa
Richard Levin & Daniel Weiner
Check on socialism in Mozambique —what check? what socialism?
Michel Cahen
From pseudo‐terrorists to pseudo‐guerillas: the MNR in Mozambique
Anders Nilsson
External collusion with kleptocracy: can Zaïre recapture its stolen wealth?
Steve Askin & Carole Collins
Miscellany
The future of Southern Africa
Roy Love
South Africa’s economic and social transformation: from ‘no middle road” to ‘no alternative’
Laurence Harris
Somalia in perspective: when the saints come marching in
Robert Weil
Briefings
Eritrea: birth of a nation
Miscellany
The popular front for the liberation of 20 million ECUs
Adewale Maja‐Pearce
British economy & Third World debt
Helen O’Connell
Book Reviews
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Colin Stoneman
Miscellany
Africa resource guide
1993 Order form
Editorials
Editorial
Challenging gender inequalities
Carolyn Baylies & Janet Bujra
Original Articles
Structural adjustment and women in Zimbabwe
Nazneen Kanji & Niki Jazdowska
Transition politics’ and the challenge of gender in Nigeria
Hussaina Abdullah
Gender and contract farming: tea outgrower schemes in Kenya
Dorthe von Bülow & Anne S⊘rensen
Peasant response to economic crisis in Uganda: rice farmers in Busoga
Emmanuel Nabuguzi
Debate
Gender, class and empowerment: a tale of two Tanzanian servants
Janet Bujra
Briefings
The women’s lobby and gender relations in Zambia
Beatrice Liatto‐Katundu
Miscellany
Structural adjustment and the student movement in Nigeria
Kole Ahmed Shettima
Sierra Leone: the coup and its consequences
A Zack‐Williams & Stephen Riley
The 1992 Kenya general elections: a preliminary assessment
Rok Ajulu
Controlling and punishing women: violence against Ghanaian women
Akosua Adomako Ampofo
Violence against women in Tanzania
Legal rights of Namibian women & affirmative action: the eradication of gender inequalities
Bience Gawanas
Namibian sisters
1995 UN conference on women
Zimbabwe women’s resource centre & network (ZWRCN)
Cosatu resolutions on women
Book Reviews
Reviews
Mike Speirs , David Moore & Nadir A L Mohammed
Miscellany
Books received
Editorials
Democracy, civil society and NGOs
Original Articles
Distant obligations: speculations on NGO funding and the global market
Alan Fowler
Sierra‐Leone: contradictory class functionality of the ‘soft’ state
Jimmy D Kandeh
Surviving in an economic recession: ‘game play’ in a Nigerian factory
Olajide Oloyede
Beyond the house of hunger: democratic struggle in Zimbabwe
Brian Raftopoulos
Errata
Correction
Debate
Political violence in South Africa: a rejoinder to Morris and Hindson
Rok Ajulu
Miscellany
Civil society theory and the politics of transition in South Africa
Robert Fine
Briefings
US aid policy in Africa: no room for democracy
Douglas Hellinger
Miscellany
Senegal: the young farmers of Walo & the new agricultural policy
Bernard Lecomte
US aid to AIDS in Africa
Meredeth Turshen
Angola: free and fair elections!
Patrick Smith
The CIA, department of defense and Africa scholars
A greater voice for Africa in the US: a new analysis
Book Reviews
Book review
Rupert Taylor & Allison Drew
Miscellany
Books received
Partial listing of publishers
1993 Order form
Editorials
Editorial
Surviving democracy?
Chris Allen , Carolyn Baylies & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Somalia: militarism, warlordism or democracy ?
Hussein M. Adam
The rise of Islam and women of the national Islamic front in Sudan
Sondra Hale
Restructuring an authoritarian state: ‘democratic renewal’ in Benin
Chris Allen
Beyond the house of hunger: democratic struggle in Zimbabwe
Brian Raftopoulos
The fall and rise of multi‐party politics in Zambia
Carolyn Baylies & Morris Szeftel
Debate
The World Bank & Africa: a case of mistaken identity
Ankie Hoogvelt , David Phillips & Phil Taylor
Agenda
Democratization processes in Africa
Peter Anyang ‘Nyong’o
Miscellany
Democratization processes in Africa: problems and prospects
Ayesha Imam
Briefings
Women and democracy in Algeria
Dalila Djerbal & Louisa Ait Hamou
Miscellany
Tanzania introduces a multi‐party system
Juma Ngasongwa
State formation and legitimation crisis in Senegal
Moustapha Diouf
Africa resource guide
1992 Order form
Editorials
Editorial
The African jigsaw
Jan Burgess & Gary Littlejohn
Original Articles
Social differentiation in the communal lands of Zimbabwe
Ben Cousins , Dan Weiner & Nick Amin
Structural adjustment and agricultural pricing in Mozambique
Vincent Tickner
South Africa: political violence, reform and reconstruction
Mike Morris & Doug Hindson
Debate
The intellectual/financial complex of foreign aid
Joel Samoff
Miscellany
Islam in Southern Africa: a rejoinder to Nkrumah
Farid Esack
Kenya: the road to democracy
Rok Ajulu
Briefings
Zimbabwe: drought, food and adjustment
L. M. Sachikonye
Miscellany
The World Bank demands its pound of Zimbabwe’s flesh
Colin Stoneman
BAT and the penetration of capital into Oyo state
Ademola Babalola
Western Sahara referendum sabotaged
David Seddon
Zambia: problems for the MMD
Steve Kibble
Book Reviews
Book review
Ray Bush , Penelope Roberts & Mike Powell
Miscellany
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Editorials
Editorial
Fundamentalism in Africa: religion & politics
Pepe Roberts & David Seddon
Original Articles
Christian fundamentalism and development
Paul Gifford
Power in the name of Jesus
Ruth Marshall
Women, work and ideology in Nigeria
Renée Pittin
Linking the future to the past: ethnicity and pluralism
Martin Doornbos
Debate
Post‐apartheid democracy: a rejoinder to Patrick Fitzgerald
Daryl Glaser
Briefings
Prayer, profit and power: US religious right and foreign policy
Jeffrey Marishane
Miscellany
Evangelical broadcasting
Right‐wing Christian groups
Islam in Southern Africa
Gorkeh Gamal Nkrumah
Mali: people Topple Traoré
Jane Turrittin
Funding fundamentalism: Sudan
Abbashar Jamal
Western Sahara Tug‐of‐war
David Seddon
Women against fundamentalism
Sources of information on new religious groups and movements
Group Watch
Book Reviews
Book review
Ian Linden & Sholto Cross
Miscellany
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1992 Order form
Editorials
Editorial
Fundamentalism in Africa: religion & politics
Pepe Roberts & David Seddon
Original Articles
Christian fundamentalism and development
Paul Gifford
Power in the name of Jesus
Ruth Marshall
Women, work and ideology in Nigeria
Renée Pittin
Linking the future to the past: ethnicity and pluralism
Martin Doornbos
Debate
Post‐apartheid democracy: a rejoinder to Patrick Fitzgerald
Daryl Glaser
Briefings
Prayer, profit and power: US religious right and foreign policy
Jeffrey Marishane
Miscellany
Evangelical broadcasting
Right‐wing Christian groups
Islam in Southern Africa
Gorkeh Gamal Nkrumah
Mali: people Topple Traoré
Jane Turrittin
Funding fundamentalism: Sudan
Abbashar Jamal
Western Sahara Tug‐of‐war
David Seddon
Women against fundamentalism
Sources of information on new religious groups and movements
Group Watch
Book Reviews
Book review
Ian Linden & Sholto Cross
Miscellany
Books received
1992 Order form
Editorials
Africa in a new world order
Lionel Cliffe & David Seddon
Original Articles
The struggle for democracy in a changed world
Noam Chomsky
No escape from the laws of world economics
Andre Gunder Frank
Perestroika, the Soviet Union and the third world
Igor Belikov
Agriculture and food security in the GATT Uruguay round
Kevin Watkins
Eastern Europe: consequences for Africa
Eboe Hutchful
Salim A. Salim on the Oau and the African agenda
Adotey Bing
Responses to the Gulf crisis in the Maghreb
David Seddon
A new Europe: consequences for Tanzania
A. M. Babu
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The democracy debate in Africa: Tanzania
Issa G. Shivji
No shortcuts to democracy: the long march towards modernity
Jean Copans
A critique of Marxism‐Leninism as theory and Praxis
Carol Pearce
The future of Southern Africa: what prospects after majority rule?
William G. Martin
The US and the war in Angola
William Minter
From thaw to flood: the end of the Cold War in Southern Africa
John S. Saul
Miscellany
Human rights
Book Reviews
Book review
Diane Elson
Miscellany
Other books received
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Editorial
Editorial
Democracy and development
Barry Munslow & A.B. Zack‐Williams
Original Articles
The crisis of the nation‐state in Africa
Basil Davidson & Barry Munslow
Sierra Leone: crisis and despair
A.B. Zack‐Williams
The effects of structural adjustment in Kandjadja, Guinea‐Bissau
Lars Rudebeck
Liberalisation is not enough: structural adjustment and peasants in Guinea‐Bissau
Rosemary E. Galli
Briefings
Elections in Algeria
David Seddon
Miscellany
Class alliance and class fractions in Ghanaian trading and state formation
Gracia Clark
Namibian reconstruction and national reconciliation: putting the horse before the cart
Jeffrey Balch & Jan Nico Scholten
Debates
Democracy and civil society in South Africa: a response to Daryl Glaser
Patrick Fitzgerald
Book Reviews
Reviews
A.B. Zack‐Williams & David Simon
Miscellany
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Books from ROAPE
Editorial working group
Editorial
The politics of education and cultural production
Carolyn Baylies & Janet Bujra
Original Articles
Selective education: issues of gender, class and ideology in Northern Nigeria
Renée Pittin
Of chameleons and paramount chiefs: the case of the Malawian poet Jack Mapanje
Leroy Vail & Landeg White
A conceptual critique of the people’s education discourse
George Mashamba
Briefings
The impact of apartheid on women’s education in South Africa
Elaine Unterhalter
Miscellany
Strains and stresses in the Zimbabwean education system: an interview with Fay Chung, minister of education and culture
Lloyd Sachikonye
The impact of rapid population growth and economic decline on the quality of education: the case of Zambia
Mwelwa Musambachime
The 1990 Zimbabwe elections: a post‐mortem
Lloyd Sachikonye
The politics of literacy and schooling in Zimbabwe
David F. Johnson
Makonde: sculpture as political commentary
Michael Stephen
Book Reviews
Reviews
Kelwyn Sole , Alan Mabin , Jon Knox & Colin Stoneman
Miscellany
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1990–1991 Order form
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial: what price economic reform?
Peter Lawrence & David Seddon
Original Articles
Structural adjustment in Africa: reflections on Ghana and Zambia
John Loxley
Structural adjustment and social policy in Mozambique
Judith Marshall
Taxing development in Tanzania: why must women pay?
Janet Bujra
The hidden economy: informal and parallel trade in Northwestern Uganda
Kate Meagher
Briefings
Successes and Future Prospects of Sanctions Against South Africa
Joseph Hanlon
Miscellany
The Politics of Adjustment: Egypt and the IMF, 1987–1990
David Seddon
The Prospects for a New Lomé convention: structural adjustment or structural transformation?
Trevor W. Parfitt & Sandy Bullock
Debates
Debt and indebtedness: the dynamics of third world poverty
Ankie Hoogvelt
Book Reviews
Reviews
Trevor W. Parfitt
Miscellany
Book Received
Order form
Editorials
Editorial: warlords and problems of democracy in Africa
Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Warlords and militarism in Chad
Roger Charlton & Roy May
Warlordism in China
J.A.G. Roberts
Are there warlords in provincial Mozambique? Questions of the social base of MNR banditry
Colin Darch
Keeping the fires burning: militarisation and the politics of gender in South Africa
Jacklyn Cock
The politics of religion in Nigeria: the parameters of the 1987 crisis in Kaduna State
Jibrin Ibrahim
Miscellany
Debates: questions about democracy
Whose Democracy? Bourgeois versus popular democracy
Björn Beckman
The antinomies of nationalism and democracy in the South African liberation struggle
Robert Fine
Empowerment of women in Uganda: real or symbolic
Rosalind E. Boyd
The debate on democracy in contemporary Zimbabwe
L.M. Sachikonye
Briefings
Women and war: Eritrea
Doris Burgess
Miscellany
Polisario and the struggle for the Western Sahara: recent developments, 1987–1989
David Seddon
The security situation and the transfer of power in Namibia
Colin Leys
The Namibian election process: just about ‘free and fair’
Ray Bush
Namibia postscript: the election results
Lionel Cliffe
US foreign policy and destabilisation in Southern Africa
George V Wright
‘New wine in old bottles’: tribal militias and the Sudanese state
M A Mohamed Salih
The context of human rights in Uganda today
Pius Nkamuhayo & Gill Seidel
Inkatha and regional control: policing liberation politics
Gerhard Mare
Book Reviews
Reviews
David Simons , Eddie Webster & Roy Williams
Miscellany
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Order form
Editorials
Editorial revolution in Ethiopia: 15 years on ..
John Markakis
Original Articles
The state and revolution in Ethiopia
Christopher Clapham
Funding the Ethiopian state: who pays
Roy Love
Capturing the peasants through cooperatives — the case of Ethiopia
Michael Stahl
Miscellany
Debate
Briefings
Somalia: conflicts within and against the military regime
Patrick Gilkes
Miscellany
Research and information centre on Eritrea
Ethiopian military in disarray
Berhane Woldemichael
Namibia’s independence: what has happened to UN resolution 435?
Peter Manning
The following document was sent to the ROAPE office by the central committee of the TPLF office in Khartoum, March 1989
EPLF statement concerning the ‘new’ declaration of the Dergue June 1989
Eritrea — Ethiopia conflict: chronology of events 1988–89
Sudan: coup in Khartoum: will it abort the peace process?
Sidgi A. Kaballo
Book Reviews
Reviews
John Markakis & Irving Leonard Markovitz
Miscellany
News & notes
Books received
Editorials
Editorial Africa’s food crisis: what is to be done?
Lionel Cliffe & Peter Lawrence
Original Articles
Zimbabwe’s agricultural ‘success’ and food security in Southern Africa
Lionel Cliffe
The state, Agrarian change and crisis of hegemony in Somalia
A. Samatar
The World Bank in rural Nigeria, revisited: a review of the World Bank’s Nigeria: agricultural sector review 1987
Gavin Williams
Dependency theory and the political economy of Africa’s crisis
Manfred Bienefeld
Briefings
Background to the massacres in Burundi
Francis Loft
Miscellany
Development alternatives with women: food and debt crises
Gloria Thomas‐Emeagwali
The food crisis and agro‐based technology: gari processing in Nigeria
Gloria Thomas‐Emeagwali & Dr. R.O. Lasisi
Structural adjustment and labour subordination in Nigeria: the dissolution of the Nigeria labour congress re‐visited
A.O. Olukoshi & I. Aremu
Terminators, crusaders and gladiators
Western (private & public) support for Renamo & Unita
Prexy Nesbitt
Prospects for peace in Western Sahara
David Seddon
Prospects for Namibian independence
Lionel Cliffe
The rise and fall of peace expectations in the Sudan
Sidgi Kaballo
Book Reviews
Reviews
Lionel Cliffe , Donna Pankhurst & Peter Lawrence
Miscellany
Tribute to Mahmud Modibbo Tukur
Yusuf Bangura , Bjorn Beckman , Jibrin Ibrahim & Raufu Mustapha
Books received
Review of African political economy 1989 conference 22–24 september
Taking democracy seriously: socialists and democracy in Africa
Order form/special offer
Editorials
Editorial
Meredeth Turshen , Carol Barker & Phil O’Keefe
Original Articles
Tanzania and the World Bank’s urban shelter project: ideology and international finance
Horace Campbell
Environmental sanitation in Nigeria: colonial and contemporary
Robert Stock
The pastoral environment of northern Senegal
Oussouby Toure
The state, environment and peasant consciousness in Botswana
Patrick P. Molutsi
The conservation issue in Zimbabwe
Lionel Cliffe
The political economy of the ‘green revolution’ in Africa
Peter Lawrence
Briefings
South African destablization and health in Mozambique
Julie Cliff & Abdul Razak Noormahomed
Miscellany
Update on Baragwanath hospital, Soweto
Meredeth Turshen
Drought, war and pestilence: beating the locusts the hard way
Lionel Cliffe
Toxic terrorism
Phil O’Keefe
Namibia: placing present developments in perspective
David de Beers
Book Reviews
Reviews
Meredeth Turshen , S.J. Kirkby , Ian Pool , Shubl Ishemo & Meredeth Turshen
Miscellany
In memoriam: Joel W. Gregory, 1944–1988
Meredeth Turshen
Books received
Review of African political economy 1989 conference 22–24 september
Taking democracy seriously: socialists and democracy in Africa
Miscellany
Order form/special offers
Editorials
Editorial
Chris Allen , Pepe Roberts & Gavin Williams
Original Articles
Women in Mozambique: gender struggle and gender politics
Signe Arnfred
Kandjadja, Guinea‐Bissau 1976–1986 observations on the political economy of an African village
Lars Rudebeck
Peasants and democratic struggles in Nigeria
Bjorn Beckman
Development theory and reality: the World Bank in Northern Ivory Coast
Thomas J. Bassett
Debate
Social history and the transition to capitalism in the South African countryside
Mike Morris
Briefing
Rural Mozambique since the Frelimo Party fourth congress: the situation in the Baixo Limpopo
Otto Roesch
Book Reviews
Book review
Reviews
Nigel Haworth , Pepe Roberts , A. Haroon Akram‐Lodhl & Akwasi Aldoo
Miscellany
News and notes
A tribute to Dr. Emmanuel Hansen
Chris Atim
Books received
Order form
Editorials
Editorial: democratic struggles and apartheid barbarism
William Cobbett , Barry Munslow & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Class struggle, popular democratic struggle and the South African state
Richard M. Levin
Behind the ‘curtain’ at Botshabelo: redefining the urban labour market in South Africa
William Cobbett & Brian Nakedi
Rent boycotts, the state, and the transformation of the urban political economy in South Africa
Matthew Chaskalson , Karen Jochelson & Jeremy Seekings
Briefings
The ‘human face’ of destabilization: the war in Mozambique
Diana Cammack
Miscellany
South Africa at the crossroads
1987 Canon Collins memorial lecture delivered by the president of the ANC Oliver Tambo, 28th May 1987, London
Towards a people’s democracy: the UDF view
COSATU: towards disciplined alliances
Yunus Carrim
A year emergency, a year repression
Book Reviews
Reviews
Crisis and struggle in South Africa: a review of four recent books
Jeremy Seekings , Roger Southall & Yvonne G. Muthien
Miscellany
News and notes
ROAPE‐books received
Pages: 123-124
Order form
Editorials
Editorial
Carolyn Baylies & Robin Cohen
Original Articles
The recession and workers’ struggles in the vehicle assembly plants: Steyr — Nigeria
Yusuf Bangura
Labour movements or popular struggles in Africa
Michaela von Freyhold
The two faces of the black trade union movement in South Africa
Eddie Webster
Agricultural development in Nigeria: the role of market and non‐market forces
Mansur Mukhtar
Briefings
Spreading American corporatism: trade union education for third world labour
Nathan Godfried
Miscellany
Taking on unilever
Sorab Sadri
COSATU 1987: from the executive committee
Democratic not colonial management for Liberia
A statement on the occasion of the fourteenth anniversary of the founding of MOJA‐Liberia, by Tobga‐Nah Tipoteh, president of MOJA‐Liberia
Manifesto of Ukenya movement for unity and democratic democracy in Kenya
Congress in Eritrea
Lionel Cliffe
Concluding declaration second and unity congress, Eritrea
The making of a Namibian trade unionist: an interview with Ben Ulenga by Brian Wood, 19 March 1987
Brian Wood
Debates
On segmented and national labour markets
Jay O’Brien
Miscellany
Reviews
A.B. Zack‐Williams , Jenny Warren , Tunde Arogundade & Jeffrey Haynes
Books received
Order form
Editorials
Editorial
Lionel Cliffe & Alfred Zack‐Williams
Original Articles
Stabilisation policies and the effects on child health in Zimbabwe
Rob Davies & David Saunders
Morocco and the Western Sahara
David Seddon
Political power & social class in the neo‐colonial African state
Craig Charney
Debates
The contemporary African state: a ‘ruling class’?
Joshua B. Forrest
Miscellany
The crisis of hegemonic decline: US disinterest in Africa
Jonathon S. Zwingina
Disinvestment and black worker attitudes in South Africa
Laurie Schlemmer
Briefings
The crime of conditionality:
Open letter to the managing director of the International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Miscellany
Sierra Leone: wide open to South Africa?
Trevor W. Parfitt
The Kenya state, agribusiness and the peasantry
Kate Currie & Larry Ray
1986 elections in the Sudan: tradition, ideology, ethnicity—and class?
James L. Chiriyankandath
The numbers game: legitimising apartheid
John Pickles
South Africa economic research and training project: a workshop on research priorities for post‐apartheid planning
Journal of African marxists first colloquim on crisis and transformation in Africa held in ACCRA, GHANA, August 11–13, 1986, concluding statement
The EPLF second congress
Doris Burgess & Lionel Cliffe
Book Reviews
Reviews
The roots of famine
Ray Bush , Frank Youngman , Patrick P. Molutsi , S.G. Sadri & David Simon
Miscellany
Books received
Order form
Miscellany
Samora Machel
Shubi Ishem & Garry Littlejohn
Editorial
Editorial: Nigeria: oil, debts and democracy
T. Abdulraheem , A. Olukoshi , A. R. Mustapha & G. P. Williams
The outlook for Nigerian oil: 1985–2000: four scenarios
Bright Erakpoweri Okugu
Structural adjustment and the political question
Yusuf Bangura
The political debate and the struggle for democracy in Nigeria
Jibrin Ibrahim
The military as revolutionary vanguard: a critique
Bjorn Beckman
The left in Nigerian politics and the struggle for socialism: 1945–1985
Tajudeen Abdulraheem & Adebayo Olukoshi
The national question and radical politics in Nigeria
Abdul Raufu Mustapha
The aftermath of the Ahmadu Bello university students’ crisis of May 1986
A.S. Mohammed
Win: a militant approach to the mobilisation of women
Altine Mohammed & Bene Madunagu
ROAPE conference on ‘popular struggles in Africa’
Debates
Piotr Dutkiewicz & Robert Shenton
Book Reviews
Reviews
Adebayo Olukoshi
correction
Erratum
Books received
Editorials
Editorial: the health issue
Meredeth Turshen & Carol Barker
Original Articles
Mozambique health holding the line
Julie Cliff , Najmi Kanji & Mike Muller
Workers’ health in Africa
Meredeth Turshen
Redefining occupational health for Tanzania
Peter Kamuzora
Health and the African theatre
Amandina Lihamba
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Aid games
Annie Thébaud
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Aids in Africa
Carol Barker & Meredeth Turshen
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Primary health care in Zaire
Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
The politics of population control in Namibia
Jennie Lindsay
The meaning of health in Africa
Carolyn Baylies
The recent police killing on Nigerian campuses
A.R. Mustapha & Shehu Othman
Debates
Primary health care or selective health strategies
Carol Barker & Meredeth Turshen
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The colonial roots of the famine in Karamoja: a rejoinder
Mahmood Mandani
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Books received
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Original Articles
The political economy of civil rule and the economic crisis in Nigeria (1979–84)
Tom ForrestThe primitive accumulation of capital in a neo‐colony: the Nigerian case
Festus Iyayi
The control of reproduction: principle and practice in Nigeria
Renée Pittin
Swaziland: political crisis, regional Dilemma
John Daniel & Johnson Vilane
Briefings
Congress of South African trad union
The state of the union
Jon Lewis & Estelle Randall
Miscellany
Opening speech to the inaugural congress
Cyril Ramaphosa
Nations and nationalities in Ethiopia and Eritrea
The EPLF and its relations with democratic movement in Ethiopia
Statement by the central committee of the Tigray People’s Liberation Front (TPLF) on the occasion of the 24th anniversary of the armed struggle in Eritrea
A group of Mozambiquan students wrote a collective poem on the anniversay of the massacre of Soweto – to declare their love and solidarity for their South African brothers and sisters
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Current Africana 27
The 1986 conference of the review of African political economy
in associated with the centre of African studies the university of Liverpool
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Pepe Roberts & Gavin Williams
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Marketing without and with marketing boards: the origins of state marketing boards in Nigeria
Gavin Williams
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Map
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The social relations of grain marketing in Northern Nigeria
Paul Clough
Household units and historical process in Southern Malawi
Megan Vaughan
Debates
The segmented agricultural labour market in Sudan
Abbas Abdelkarim
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The politics of crisis in Ghana: class struggle and organisation, 1981–84
Yao Graham
Disinvestment & black workers attitudes in South Africa: A critical comment
Michael Sutcliffe & Paul Wellings
Agrarian policy and migration in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa: reform or transportation?
David Simon
Problems of theory and research: comments on Buch‐Hansen and Marcussen
Suzette Heald & Alex Hay
Briefings
Nigeria, crisis management under the Burhari administration
Adebayo Olukoshi & Tajudeen Abdulraheem
Taking on the chamber: The South African num in action
Nigel Haworth
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Mobilisation politics in Cape Town, August 1984–October 1985: a personal account
A Correspondent
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Current Africana 27 (continued)
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The 1986 Conference of the review of African political economy26–28 September 1986 at the university of Liverpool
Popular struggles in Africa
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Editorial: war and famine in Africa
Peter Lawrence , Francis Snyder & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
Hunger and weapons: the entropy of militarisation
Eiichi Shindo
Miscellany
Maps
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Sowing the seeds of famine: the political economy of food deficits in Sudan
Jay O’Brien
Food crisis and class formation in Shaba
Brooke Grundfest Schoepf
The politics of famine in Ethiopia
Hailu Lemma
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Drought and famines
Ray Bush
Miscellany
Refugees and hunger in Eastern Sudan
Tina Wallace
The Sudan Peoples’ Liberation movement (SPLM) and liberation army (SPLA)
Philippa Scott
From popular protest to military take‐over: an analytical chronology of recent events in Sudan
Abbas Abdelkarim, Abdalla El Hassan & David Seddon
Military attacks, drought and hunger in Mozambique
Vincent Tickner
Uganda withdraws Mamdani’s citizenship
Disaster prevention: Defining the problem
Mahmood Mamdani
Nigeria: Buhari squeezes his critics
John Maikwano
Debates
Searching for the roots of famine’: the case of Karamoja
Beverly Gartrell
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The commitment of the intellectual
Ngugi wa Thiong’o
The marxist conception of class: political and theoretical elaboration in the African and Africanist context
Jean Copans
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Introduction to Sankara & Burkina Faso
Victoria Brittain
The commitment of intellectual
Paul Baran
Original Articles
The ‘political orientation’ of Burkina Faso
Thomas Sankara
‘Learn from others, think for ourselves’: Central American revolutionary strategy in the 1980s
William Bollinger
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Ghana: Defence committees and the class struggle
Zaya Yeebo
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The Liberation Struggles and Research
Harold Wolpe
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Party strategies on the political crisis in the Sudan and on the Southern question
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An open letter to the Nigerian left (Before the coup)
Eskor Toyo
Current political situation in Liberia issued by Dr Togbanah Tipoteh, president of Moja —; Liberia, 19
Intellectual Challenge
Inside the review of African political economy
By some anonymous editors
ROAPEConference on ‘world recession and the crisis in Africa’
Meredeth Turshen & Peter Lawrence
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Current Africana 27
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Obituary
Jitendra Mohan 1935–1984
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Foreign powers and militarism in the horn of Africa: part II
Robin Luckham & Dawit Bekele
The Colonial state in Northern Ghana: the political economy of pacification
Nii‐K Plange
‘By‐day’ boys and dariga Men: casual labour versus Agrarian capital in Northern Ghana
Nicholas Van Hear
The love of liberty brought us here (an analysis of the development of the settler state in 19th century Liberia)
Magdalene S. David
Gender and class in a Nigerian industrial setting
Renee Pittin
Briefings
Tanzania: The human resources deployment act 1983 — a Desperate measure to contain a desperate situation
Leonard P. Shaidi
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Multinationals in Nigerian agriculture in the 1980s
Okello Oculi
Popular participation versus people’s power: Notes on politics and power struggles in Ghana
Adotey Bing
’Women in Nigeria’ and education
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Current Africana 26
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Foreign powers and militarism in the horn of Africa: part I
Robin Luckham & Dawit Bekele
The Ethiopian military state and Soviet‐US involvement in the horn of Africa
James F. Petras & Morris H. Morley
Reviews
Analysing the Ethiopian revolution
Addis Hiwet
Original Articles
Nationalism, peasant politics & the emergence of a vanguard front in Eritrea
Jordan Gebre‐Medhin
Somalia and the World economy
David D. Laitin & Said S. Samatar
Briefings
The politics of repatriation: Ethiopian refugees in Djibouti, 1977–83
Jeff Crisp
Miscellany
The future of the Mediterranean
Dramatic shifts in the military balance in the horn: The 1984 Eritrean offensive
Lionel Cliffe
Report on a refugee conference
Tina Wallace
Combating famine: A revolutionary strategy
Kirsty Wright
A new dawn for women in Eritrea
Debates
The workers’ struggle in South Africa: A comment
Robert Davies & Dan O’Meara
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Changing perspective on South African trade unions
Martin Plaut
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Paul Kelemen & James Rees
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Current Africana 26
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Editorial: resistance, resettlement and reconstruction in Southern Africa
Morris Szeftel & Gavin Williams
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Land and liberation: The South African national liberation movements and the agrarian question, 1920s–1960s
Colin Bundy
Miscellany
Ruth first memorial trust
Original Articles
Land, power and class in the Thaba ‘Nchu district, Orange Free State, 1884–1983
Colin Murray
Forced resettlement and the political economy of South Africa
Bill Freund
The state of analysis of the Southern African region: issues raised by South African strategy
Robert H. Davies & Dan O’Meara
Agrarian policy in migrant labour societies: reform or transformation in Zimbabwe?
Ray Bush & Lionel Cliffe
Food policy and production in Mozambique since independence
Philip Raikes
Briefings
Roots of counter‐revolution: the Mozambique national resistance
Paul Fauvet
Miscellany
The politics of changing partners — control and co‐option in the new South African constitution
Craig Charney
‘Coloured’ politics’ in South Africa: the quislings’ trek into the abyss
Trevor Abrahams
The militarisation of Namibia’s economy
Brian Wood
Southern Africa 1984
Alves Gomes
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Original Articles
The last transition? Women and development in Mozambique
Stephanie Urdang
Women and land resettlement in Zimbabwe
Susie Jacobs
Women and development in North Western Zambia: from producer to housewife
Kate Crehan
Women’s groups and women’s subordination: an analysis of policies towards rural women in Kenya
Rayah Feldman
Class, race and gender: domestic workers in South Africa
Deborah Gaitskell , Judy Kimble , Moira Maconachie & Elaine Unterhalter
Capitalist development and women’s work: a Nigerian case study
Carolyne Dennis
Briefings
Swapo: solidarity with our sisters
Anne Murray‐Hudson
Angolan women’s congress
Marga Holness
The state of women’s studies in the Sudan
El‐ Wathig Kamier , Zeinab El‐Bakri , Idris Salim & Samiya El‐Ngar
Women in Nigeria
Women in Eritrea: An eye‐witness account
Nicole Anne Cowan
Women’s movement in Eritrea: An interview
Eritrean women’s conference, September/October 1984
The famine in Northern Ethiopia
Araya Redda
Miscellany
National security, human rights and population displacements Luwero district, Uganda, January–December 1983
Jeff Crisp
Debate
Feminism in Africa: feminism and Africa
Pepe Roberts
Book Reviews
Reviews
Pepe Roberts , Jane I. Guyer , Gavin Williams , John Loxley , El Wathig M. Kamier , Zeinab B. El Bakri , Angel Mwenda Mukandabantu , Pepe Roberts , Deborah Fahy Bryceson , Barry Munslow , Jeff Crisp , Robert Shenton & Pete Phillips
Miscellany
Current Africana 25
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Sudan
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Carolyn Baylies
Original Articles
The road to Jouda
Taisier Mohamed Ali
The formation of the agricultural labour force in Sudan
Jay O’Brien
Miscellany
Map of Sudan
Original Articles
Peasants of the Nuba Mountains region
Ibrahim Kursany
Change among West African settlers in Northern Sudan
Mark Duffield
Briefings
Recent trends in foreign investment and uneven development in Sudan
Norman O’Neill
Sudan: A policy of increasing denationalisation of national wealth
A Sudanese Economist
The defence statement of El Tigani El Tayyib Babikir before the Sudan military court, 15 July 1982
Miscellany
Instant justice and flogging to secure the peace
A Legal Correspondent
Statement of judges of Sudan’s Provincial and district courts in response to president Imimieri’s dismissal of 44 judges. issued 11 June 1983, Khartoum
On economics and regional autonomy
A statement addressed to president Nimeiri by the student union of Southern Sudanese in the United Kingdom and Ireland, 4 April 1983
The Southern Sudan: peace or war
Mahdawi
Tigray: famine and national resistance
Jon Bennett
Debates
Indigenous Sudanese capital — a national bourgeoisie?
F.M. Mahmoud
Miscellany
The role of the national bourgeoisie in the national democratic revolution
Ibrahim Kursany
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Tina Wallace & Robin Cohen
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Editorials
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Robin Cohen & Peter Lawrence
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A tribute to Ruth First
The gold of migrant labour
Ruth First*
Extracts from black gold: a study in the export of labour
Ruth First and others*
Ruth first memorial trust
Strategies of social research in Mozambique
by Members of the Centre of African Studies, Eduardo Mondlane University
Eritrea and the right to self‐determination
Ruth first: a memorial address
Ronald Segal*
Ruth first: a preliminary bibliography
Gavin Williams
Attati Mpakati
Original Articles
Karamoja: colonial roots of famine in North‐East Uganda
Mahmood Mamdani
Merchant capital and underdevelopment in Sierra Leone
A.B. Zack‐Williams
Briefings
Mozambique before the second phase of socialist development
Bertil Egero
Miscellany
The international consequences of the civil war in Chad
E.G.H. Joffe
The political clash in the aftermath of the 1981 Nigerian general strike
Dafe Otobo
Repression intensifies in Kenya: the need for solidarity
Book Reviews
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Judy Kimble & John Markakis
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Editorial working group
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Editorial
Carolyn Baylies & Lionel Cliffe
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Political graft and the spoils system in Zambia — the state as a resource in itself
Morris Szeftel
Class struggles in Mali
Pierre François
The Algerian bureaucracy
Hugh Roberts
French militarism in Africa
Robin Luckham
Briefings
Fishing co‐operatives on Lake Niassa: seeds of a new socialist society or new roots for an old exploiting class?
Peter Sketchley
Miscellany
The workers’ struggle in South Africa
Bob Fine
The workers’ struggle — where does fosatu stand?
Joe Foster FOSATU General Secretary
Notes on the political and organisational offensive in Mozambique and its relationship to agricultural policy
Oscar Marleyn , David Wield & Richard Williams
“89.4% Agreed that South Africa should attack so‐called terrorist bases in neighbouring states”*
Current Africana no.24
Editorial working group
Miscellany
Obituary
Chris Allen
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Editorial: Africa & Scandinavia
Roger Leys & Henrik Secher Marcussen
Original Articles
Contract farming and the peasantry: cases from Western Kenya
Mogens Buch‐Hansen & Henrik Secher Marcussen
Whose state? State and capitalist development in Nigeria
Björn Beckman
Regional co‐operation in Southern Africa: The Southern African development co‐ordination conference
Roger Leys & Arne Tostensen
Gränges and the undermining of Liberia: a critique of a joint venture arrangement
Jerker Carlsson
Sweden and the third world: development aid and capital involvement
Kenneth Hermele
Briefing
Swedish companies out of South Africa?
Maj Palmberg
Book Reviews
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Robert McBride , Dan Connell & Hans Otto Sano
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Current Africana no.24
Editorial working group
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Editorial
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Imperialism and the ‘national bourgeoisie’
Bjorn Beckman
The transformations of the petty bourgeoisie and the state in post‐colonial Zaire
Jacques Depelchin
Liberation ideology and national development strategy in Mozambique
Peter Meyns
The Nigerian general strike of 1981
Dafe Otobo
Briefings
The socialist league of Malawi (LESOMA)
Miscellany
The lome convention and the new international order
T.W. Parfitt
Monster
Debate
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Eddie Webster
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Horace Campbell , J. Copans & Geoffrey Hunt
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Editorial working group
Editorials
Robin Cohen , Pepe Roberts & Morris Szeftel
Original Articles
The military state and Ethiopia’s path to ‘socialism’
John Markakis
Labour power and legal transformation in Senegal
Francis G. Snyder
Notes on state and peasantry: the Tanzanian case
Henry Bernstein
Disposable nannies: domestic servants in the political economy of South Africa
Jacklyn Cock
Briefings
Libya and Chad
E.G.H. Joffe
Miscellany
‘Democracy’ in Upper Volta
Bernard Taylor
The 1980 coup in Guinea Bissau
Barry Munslow
Book Reviews
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Akwasi Aidoo & Barry Munslow
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Editorials
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Anyang’ N’yong’o
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What is happening to the Kenyan peasantry?
Mukaru Ng’ang’a
What the friends of the peasants’ are and how they pose the question of the peasantry
Anyang’ Nyong’o
The Kenya peasantry: a re‐assessment
Apollo L. Njonjo
Law, rangelands, the peasantry and social classes in Kenya
S.B.O. Gutto
The agrarian problem: notes on the Nairobi discussion
Michael Cowen
A tale of two slums: electoral politics in Mathare and Dagoretti
Michael Chege
The politics of a changing society: Mumias
John Mulaa
The development of a middle peasantry in Nyanza
Anyang’ Nyong’o
Miscellany
Bibliography
Current Africana no.23 (cont.)
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Carolyn Baylies , Dianne Bolton & Gavin Williams
Original Articles
Resistance and hidden forms of consciousness amongst African workers
Robin Cohen
Political consciousness among African peasants in the Belgian Congo
Jewsiewicki
Revolutionary crisis and revolutionary vanguard: the emergence of the Eritrean people’s liberation front
David Pool
Imperialism and capitalist transformation: critique of a Kenyan debate
Björn Beckman
Debates
Zimbabwe’s emerging African bourgeoisie
Barry Munslow
Miscellany
In defence of the Angolan masses
Claude Gabriel
Further considerations on the MPLA and Angola
W.G. Clarence Smith
Briefings
The brandt report: a critical introduction
Gavin Williams
Miscellany
What Future for Ghana?
Raymond Bush
South Africa: is Botha’s total strategy a programme of reform?
Malawi after president Banda — Chaos or freeedom?
Book Reviews
Reviews
Brian Cooksey , Barry Munslow & Barry Munslow
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Current Africana no.23
Editorial working group
Special Issue on Zimbabwe
Editorials
Editorial: the prospects for Zimbabwe
Lionel Cliffe & Barry Munslow
Original Articles
Supply, control and organization of African labour in Rhodesia
Luke Malaba
The people’s mood: the voice of a Guerilla Poet
Mbulelo Mzamane
Nationalist politics in Zimbabwe: the 1980 elections and beyond
Lionel Ciiffe , Joshua Mpofu & Barry Munslow
The prospects for socialist transition in Zimbabwe
Peter Yates
Briefings
Zimbabwe after independence
Caston Nyawo & Tony Rich
Miscellany
Southern Africa’s strategies of disengaging from South Africa
Moeletsi Mbeki
Angola — 1980
Ronaldo Munck
The constellation of Southern African states: a new strategic offensive by South Africa
Debates
The settler mode of production: the Rhodesian case
Werner Biermann & Reinhart Kössler
Miscellany
Imperialism and settler capital: friends or foes?
Carolyn Baylies
The ongoing debate on Zimbabwe’s development strategy
Barry Munslow
Walter Rodney: a biography and bibliography
Horace Campbell
Current Africana no.21
Editorial working group
Editorials
Original Articles
The proletarianization of women in Tanzania
Deborah Fahy Bryceson
US policy towards Southern Africa in the framework of Global Empire
Werner Biermann
Structural dependence and decolonisation in a West African land‐locked state: Niger
Richard Higgott
Agricultural projects and land in Northern Nigeria
Tina Wallace
Briefing
Namibia in the frontline: the political economy of decolonisation in South Africa’s colony
Debates
Capitalist accumulation in the periphery — the Kenyan case re‐examined
Rafael Kaplinsky
Miscellany
Capitalist accumulation in Kenya – straw men rule ok?
J.S. Henley
Kenya: what does ‘dependency’ explain?
Colin Leys
Current Africana no.20
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Lionel Giffe & Peter Lawrence
Original Articles
Underdevelopment in Northern Ghana: natural causes or colonial capitalism?
Nii‐K Plange
Contradictions in the peripheralization of a pastoral society: the Maasai
Hans Hedlund
Rural class formation and ecological collapse in Botswana
Lionel Cliffe & Richard Moorsom
Capitalism and hunger in Northern Nigeria
Bob Shenton & Mike Watts
Dependent food policy in Nigeria 1975–1979
Okello Oculi
Capitalist organization of production through non‐capitalist relations: women’s role in a pilot resettlement in Upper Volta
Anna Conti
Class formation in the peasant economy of Southern Ghana
Emile Vercruijsse
Peasant fishermen and capitalists: development in Senegal
Klaas de Jonge
Briefings
The Jimbabwe elections
Lionel Cliffe
Miscellany
Notes on the workers’ strikes in Mauritius
V.T.M
Debates
Relations of production, class struggle and the state in South Africa in the inter‐war period
David Kaplan
Miscellany
Swaziland: urban local government subjugation in the Post‐Colonial State
John P. Lea
In defence of the MPLA and the Angolan revolution
Paul Fauvet
On peasantry and the ‘modes of production’ debate
Jannik Boesen
Book Reviews
Reviews
Jerry Jones & Gavin Williams
Miscellany
Current Africana No.19
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Original Articles
Labour in Liberia
Dew Tuan‐Wleh Mayson & Amos Sawyer
Rape of sovereignty: OTRAG in Zaire
Kallu Kalamiya
A tale of two regimes: imperialism, the military and class in Ghana
Eboe Hutchful
Indigenisation and foreign capital: industrialisation in Nigeria
Ankie Hoogvelt
Apartheid and the organised labour movement
Francine de Clercq
Briefings
Tourism in the Gambia
B.E. D.L. Harrell‐Bond
Miscellany
Inappropriate products and techniques: breakfast food in Kenya
Raphael Kaplinsky
Debate
After Soweto: another response
Mqotsi
Book Reviews
Tony Southall , Jeff Crisp & Bob Shenton
Miscellany
Current Africana no. 19
Editorial working group
Editorials
Gavin Williams
Original Articles
The incorporation of Northern Nigeria into the world capitalist economy
Bob Shenton & Bill Freund
Hausa women on strike
Sam Jackson
Labour in Kano since the petroleum boom
Paul M. Lubeck
Consciousness, organisation and action amongst Lagos portworkers
Peter Waterman
The deepening crisis of the Nigerian national bourgeoisie
Segun Osoba
Political parties and ideology in Nigeria
Richard Joseph
Briefings
Oil boom and crisis in contemporary Nigeria
Bill Freund
Miscellany
The World Bank and Nigeria
John Peter Olinger
Current Africana no. 17
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Original Articles
The USSR, china and the horn of Africa
Roy Lyons
The political economy of Mauritania: imperialism and class struggle
Mahfoud Bennoune
How the mining companies undermine liberation
Dorothea Mezger
Class struggles in Ghana’s mining industry
Jim Silver
Briefings
Zambia: opening the gates and tightening the belts
Geoffrey Hodges
Miscellany
Deep seabed mining: implications for Zaire and Zambia
Richard J. Payne
Towards a political economy of Liberia
Kadallah Khafre
Debate
Zambia: class formation and detente – a comment
Tony Southall
Book Reviews
Reviews
Jeff Crisp & Roger Leys
Miscellany
Current Africana no. 17
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Duncan Innes & Erica Flegg
Original Articles
Domestic and foreign policies of a new South Africa
Thabo Mbeki
Soweto and its aftermath
Archie Mafeje
Southern Africa: imperialism, racism and neo‐colonialism
Jitendra Mohan
Capital and the state in South Africa
Belinda Bozzoli
Class struggle and the state
Duncan Innes & Martin Plaut
Foreign capital and the reconstruction of Zimbabwe
Colin Stoneman
Briefings
Western Sahara: a war zone
John Howe
Debate
After Soweto: a response
Ruth First
Book Reviews
Reviews
James Cobbe
Miscellany
Current Africana no. 16
Editorial working group
Editorials
Björn Beckman & Mustafa Khogali
Errata
Correction
Original Articles
US policy in the Horn of Africa: aboulia or proxy intervention?
Fred Halliday
The Senegal River Valley: what kind of change?
Adrian Adams
Notes on capital and peasantry
Henry Bernstein
Agricultural policies in Mainland Tanzania
Andrew Coulson
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Reviews
Andrew Coulson & Björn Beckman
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Lionel Cliffe & Gavin Williams
Original Articles
Zambia: class formation and detente
Karen Eriksen
The post‐colonial state and the forces and relations of production: Swaziland
Isobel Winter
Imperialism and the national struggle in Namibia
Duncan Innes
Debate
The pursuit of profit, the technocrats’ role and the instability of the Nigerian state
Vassilis Droucopoulos & John S. Henley
Briefings
An outline of the armed struggle in Zimbabwe
Kees Maxey
Miscellany
The UK-US proposals for Zimbabwe settlement
Namibia: the latest round of negotiations and the continuing struggle
Jo Morris
Liberation and working class struggles in South Africa
David Hemson
U.S. imperialism and Southern Africa
Barry Cohen
Angola: the rise and fall of Nito alves
Paul Fauvet
Book Reviews
Reviews
Luke Malaba & Robin Cohen
Miscellany
Current Africana no. 14
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Lionel Cliffe & Peter Lawrence
Original Articles
The concept of ‘development’
Anne Phillips
Indigenous capitalism in Ghana
Paul Kennedy
The rise of a national bourgeoisie in Kenya
Nicola Swainson
Modes of production and Kenyan dependency
Gavin Kitching
The post‐colonial state and its’ Tanzanian version
Michaela von Freyhold
Debate
The state and capitalism in Kenya
Steven Langdon
Briefings
Class and revolution in Ethiopia
John Markakis & Nega Ayele
Miscellany
Mauritius: class forces and political power
Ram Seegobin & Lindsay Collen
International ‐ local capital: The Ivory Coast sugar industry
Vincent Tickner
Socialism and the further of Africa
Jeremy Gould
Book Reviews
Reviews
Thomas Hodgkin , Lionel Cliffe & Frank Wright
Miscellany
Current Africana no. 13
Editorial working group
Editorials
Editorial
Lionel Cliffe & Peter Lawrence
Original Articles
The concept of ‘development’
Anne Phillips
Indigenous capitalism in Ghana
Paul Kennedy
The rise of a national bourgeoisie in Kenya
Nicola Swainson
Modes of production and Kenyan dependency
Gavin Kitching
The post‐colonial state and its’ Tanzanian version
Michaela von Freyhold
Debate
The state and capitalism in Kenya
Steven Langdon
Briefings
Class and revolution in Ethiopia
John Markakis & Nega Ayele
Miscellany
Mauritius: class forces and political power
Ram Seegobin & Lindsay Collen
International ‐ local capital: The Ivory Coast sugar industry
Vincent Tickner
Socialism and the further of Africa
Jeremy Gould
Book Reviews
Reviews
Thomas Hodgkin , Lionel Cliffe & Frank Wright
Miscellany
Current Africana no. 13
Editorial working group
Editorial
Lionel Cliffe & Katherine Levine
Original Articles
The Gaullist legacy: patterns of French neo‐colonialism
Richard Joseph
The Zanzibar treason trial
Hank Chase
The situation of agricultural workers in Kenya
Kerstin Leitner
Underdevelopment and the law of value: a critique of Kay
Henry Bernstein
Debates
Some comments on K. Nsari’s ‘Tanzania: neo-colonialism and the struggle for national liberation’, R.A.P.E. no. 4.
A. Mahleka
Miscellany
Briefings
Lionel Cliffe
There is no theory of petit‐bourgeois politics
Gavin Williams
Bonapartism and Kenyatta’s regime in Kenya
Jay O’Brien
Bibliographical supplement: current Africana no. 10
Editorial working group
Book Reviews
‘Workers’ self‐management in Algeria’: a review
Basil Davidson , Meredeth Turshen & Chris Allen
Editorial
The struggle for the state in Southern Africa
Lionel Cliffe & Peter Lawrence
Original Articles
The unsteady state: Uganda, Obote and General Amin
John S. Saul
The ‘overdeveloped’ post colonial state: a re‐evaluation
Colin Leys
The state of ambivalence: right and left options in Ghana
Judith Marshall
Multinational corporations and the instability of the Nigerian state
Terisa Turner
Debates
Congress organisations and revolutionary movements: the real differences
Basil Davidson
Miscellany
Bibliographical supplement: current Africana no. 9
The class analysis of Tanzania: a comment on the debate
M.A. Bienefeld
Tanzania: neo colonialism and the struggle for national liberation
K. Nsari
Editorial working group
Book Reviews
Reviews
David Cooper & Martin A. Klein
Editorial
Original Articles
The people’s republic of Mozambique: the struggle continues
Samora Machel
Class struggles in Uganda
Mahmood Mamdani
The struggle for workers’ control in Tanzania
Paschal Mihyo
Debates
A comment on amin’s “accumulation and development”
John F. Henry
Miscellany
Briefings
Bibliographical supplement: current Africana no. 7
The class analysis of Tanzania: a comment on the debate
M.A. Bienefeld
Tanzania: neo colonialism and the struggle for national liberation
K. Nsari
Editorial working group
Book Reviews
Reviews
John Markakis
Editorial
Original Articles
Peasants and class alliances
Issa Shivji
Petty producers and capitalism
Olivier LeBrun & Chris Gerry
Ujamaa and rural socialism
P.L. Raikes
Peasants and bureaucrats
Andrew Coulson
The labour aristocracy? Ghana case study
Richard Jeffries
Miscellany
Briefings
Bibliographic supplement: current Africana no. 7
Editorial working group
Book Reviews
Reviews
Geoff Lamb, Ayoub Tabari , Jean Copans , Peter Waterman & Bahru Zewde
Editorial
Original Articles
Multinational corporations, taste transfer and underdevelopment: a case study from Kenya
Steven Langdon
Neocolonialism, economic dependence and political change: a case study of cotton and textile production in the Ivory Coast 1960 to 1970
Bonnie Campbell
Multinationals, workers and the parastatals in Tanzania
John Loxley & John S. Saul
Multinational companies and national development: MIFERMA and Mauretania
Pierre Bonté
Miscellany
Briefings
Bibliographical supplement: radical Africana no. 6
Editorial working group
Book Reviews
Reviews
Reginald Herbold Green , Rob Buijtenhuijs & Catherine Hoskyns
Editorial
Original Articles
Accumulation and development: a theoretical model
Samir Amin
Development or exploitation: is the Sahel famine good business?
Claude Meillassoux
Capitalism or feudalism? the famine in Ethiopia
Lionel Cliffe
African peasants and revolution
John S. Saul
Miscellany
Briefings
Book Reviews
Reviews
Fred Nixson
Radical Africana
Chris Allen
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