Africa Today

Volume 48
Number 1Africa and the Environment
Number 2Summer 2001
Number 3Fall 2001
Number 4Musical Performance in Africa

CONTENTS Volume 48, Number 1 Spring 2001

Special Issue: Africa and the Environment

Clark Gibson
Introduction / 1

Lisa Cliggett
Carrying Capacity's New Guise: Folk Models for Public Debate and Longitudinal Study of Environmental Change / 3

Hsain Ilahiane
The Break-up of the Ksar: Changing Settlement Patterns and Environmental Management in Southern Morocco / 21

D.D. Tewari
Sustainability of Commercial Forestry in a Changing Socioeconomic and Legal Environment: A Case Study of South Africa / 51

Liz Alden Wily
Reconstructing the African Commons / 77

Abdoulaye Ndiaye
A Practitioner's View of Conservation and Development in Africa: Integrated Management and the Djoudj National Park in Senegal / 101

Bradford Strickland
"My Grandfather's Gun was Called Field of Children": Ecological History as Indictment of State Development Policy / 111

Stuart A. Marks
Back to the Future: Some Unintended Consequences of Zambia's Community-Based Wildlife Program (ADMADE) / 121

Book Reviews

Mathurin C. Houngnikpo
Regional Disparities in Nigeria's Development: Lessons and Challenges for the Twenty-First Century. Ebenezer O. Aka, Jr. / 143

Ken Menkhaus
The Poor Are Not Us: Pastoralism and Poverty in East Africa. David M. Anderson and Vigdis Broch-Due, eds. / 145

Frank A. Salamone
Madumo: A Man Bewitched. Adam Ashforth / 147

Jordan Naod
Africa in Chaos. George Ayittey / 148

Dean E. McHenry, Jr.
Death Squads in Global Perspective: Murder with Deniability. Bruce B. Campbell and Arthur D. Brenner, eds. / 150

Charles Snyder
Herding Cats: Multiparty Mediation in a Complex World. Chester Crocker, Fen Osler Hampson, and Pamela Aall, eds. / 152

Judith Krieger
Gender Violence in Africa: African Women's Responses. December Green / 154

Nicholas S. Hopkins
Eaters of the Dry Season: Circular Labor Migration in the West African Sahel. David Rain / 156

Ruth Schachter Morgenthau
Election '99 South Africa. Andrew Reynolds, ed. / 158

Frank A. Salamone
Islam in South Africa: Mosques, Imams, and Sermons. Abdulkader Tayob / 159

April Gordon
Modern Kenya: Social Issues and Perspectives. Mary Ann Watson, ed. / 161

Inge Brinkman
Speaking with Vampires: Rumor and History in Colonial Africa. Luise White / 162

James S. Wunsch
Migrants, Citizens, and the State in Southern Africa. Jim Whitman, ed. / 164

Books Received / 166

Contributors / 171

CONTENTS Volume 48, Number 2 Summer 2001

Catherine Boone and Jake Batsell
Politics and AIDS in Africa: Research Agendas in Political Science and International Relations / 3

Jo Ellen Fair and Lisa Parks
Africa on Camera: Television News Coverage and Aerial Imaging of Rwandan Refugees / 35

Fred Judson
The Dynamics of Transition Governance in South Africa: Voices from Mpumalanga / 59

Kimberly Lanegran
South Africa's 1999 Election: Consolidating a Dominant Party System / 81

Dorcas Molefe and Sheldon Weeks
National Service--is it a Thirteenth Year of Education? The Rise and Fall of an Innovation in Botswana / 105

Muhammad S. Umar
Education and Islamic Trends in Northern Nigeria: 1970s-1990s / 127

Book Reviews

Kalu N. Kalu
International Relations in Contemporary Africa. Michael O. Anda / 151

Guy Martin
Regionalisation in Africa: Integration and Disintegration. Daniel Bach, ed. / 154

James Jude Hentz
Trade and Fiscal Adjustment in Africa. David Bevan, Paul Collier, Norman Gemmell, and David Greenway, eds. / 157

Mike McGovern
History, Power, Ideology: Central Issues in Marxism and Anthropology. Donald Donham / 158

Richard J. Massaro
Politicians and Poachers: The Political Economy of Wildlife Policy in Africa. Clark C. Gibson / 161

Donald L. Sparks
Contending Issues in African Development: Advances, Challenges, and the Future. Obioma M. Iheduru, ed. / 163

Kisangani F. Emizet
Africa and the New World Order. Julius O. Ihonvbere / 164

Raymond W. Copson
Reference Guide to Africa: A Bibliography of Sources. Alfred Kagan and Yvette Scheven / 167

Mustafa Mirzeler
The History of Islam in Africa. Nehemia Levtzion and Randall L. Pouwels / 168

Marion E. Doro
Women in African Economies: From Burning Sun to Boardroom. Margaret Snyder / 170

Yvette Scheven
Almanac of African Peoples & Nations. Mohamad Z. Yakan / 172

Books Received / 174

Contributors / 177

CONTENTS Volume 48, Number 3 Fall 2001

Special Issue: Evaluating South African Immigration Policy after Apartheid

Jonathan Crush and David A. McDonald
Introduction to Special Issue / 1

Sally Peberdy
Imagining Immigration: Inclusive Identities and Exclusive Policies in Post-1994 South Africa / 15

Jonathan Klaaren and Jaya Ramji
Inside Illegality: Migration Policing in South Africa after Apartheid / 35

Jonathan Crush and Clarence Tshitereke
Contesting Migrancy: The Foreign Labor Debate in Post-1994 South Africa / 49

Belinda Dodson
Discrimination by Default? Gender Concerns in South African Migration Policy / 73

Jeff Handmaker
No Easy Walk: Advancing Refugee Protection in South Africa / 91

Ransford Danso and David A. McDonald
Writing Xenophobia: Immigration and the Print Media in Post-apartheid South Africa / 115

John O. Oucho and Jonathan Crush
Contra Free Movement: South Africa and SADC Migration Protocols / 139

Book Reviews

Kent Maynard
Spirit Possession: Modernity and Africa. Heike Behrend and Ute Luig, eds. / 159

Victor Azarya
Ethnicity Kills? The Politics of Wars, Peace and Ethnicity in Sub-Saharan Africa. Einar Braathen, Morten Bøås and Gjermund Sæther, eds. / 161

Eve Sandberg
Rivonia's Children: Three Families and the Cost of Conscience in White South Africa. Glen Frankel / 164

Alusine Jalloh
Slaves and Slaveholders on the Gold Coast: Towards an Understanding of Social Bondage in West Africa. Peter Haenger / 166

Thomas P. Ofcansky
Genocide and Gross Human Rights Violations. Kurt Jonassohn with Karin Solveig Björnson / 168

Julie Livingston
Historical Dictionary of Greater Johannesburg. Naomi Musiker and Reuben Musiker / 169

F. Ugboaja Ohaegbulam
Historical Dictionary of Nigeria. 2d ed. Anthony Oyewole and John Lucas / 170

James Cobbe
African Economies in Transition. Vol. 1, The Changing Role of the State, Vol. 2, The Reform Experience. Jo Ann Paulson / 172

Books Recieved / 174

Contributors / 177

CONTENTS Volume 48, Number 4 Winter 2001

Special Issue: Musical Performance in Africa

Ruth M. Stone
Preface to Special Issue: Musical Performance in Africa / vi

Daniel B. Reed
Old Music and Dance for New Needs: Local Performative Responses to New African Realities / vii

Frank Gunderson
From "Dancing with Porcupines" to "Twirling a Hoe": Musical Labor Transformed in Sukumaland, Tanzania / 3

Stephen Hill
The Death of Mganda?: Continuity and Transformation in Matengo Music / 27

Lisa Gilman
Purchasing Praise: Women, Dancing, and Patronage in Malawi Party Politics / 43

Daniel B. Reed
Pop Goes the Sacred: Dan Mask Performance and Popular Culture in Postcolonial Côte d'Ivoire / 67

Michelle Kisliuk
Comments: Uncoupling the "Traditional" vs. "Modern" Opposition / 87

Clara Henderson
"When Hearts Beat Like Native Drums:" Music and the Sexual Dimensions of the Notions of "Savage" and "Civilized" in Tarzan and His Mate, 1934 / 91

Book Reviews

Donald L. Sparks
The State against the Peasantry: Rural Struggles in Colonial and Postcolonial Mozambique, Merle L. Bowen / 125

Frank A. Salamone
The Making of South African Legal Culture, 1901-1936: Fear, Favour and Prejudice, Martin Chanock / 127

Dalvan M. Coger
Killing for Conservation: Wildlife Policy in Zimbabwe, Rosaleen Duffy / 128

Allen F. Roberts
Out of Our Minds: Reason and Madness in the Exploration of Central Africa, Johannes Fabian / 130

Eckhard Breitinger
Midfielder's Moment: Coloured Literature and Culture in Contemporary South Africa, Grant Farred / 132

Asafa Jalata
Race and Ethnicity in East Africa, Peter G. Forster, Michael Hitchcock, and Francis F. Lyimo / 134

Jeremy Rich
Pride of Men: Ironworking in 19th Century West Central Africa, Colleen Kriger / 136

Shane Graham
The Memory of Stones, Mandla Langa
David's Story, Zoë Wicomb / 138

Kisangani Emizet
Africa in the Global Economy, Richard E. Mshomba / 142

Andrew F. Clark
The United States and Decolonization in West Africa, 1950-1960, Ebere Nwaubani / 144

Ernest Harsch
Africa's New Leaders: Democracy or State Reconstruction?, Marina Ottaway / 146

Jeremy Rich
Making the Town: Ga State and Society in Early Colonial Accra, John Parker / 148

James R. Scarritt
Voices from the Rocks: Nature, Culture, and History in the Motopos Hills of Zimbabwe, Terrence Ranger / 150

David E. Skinner
Nkrumah and the Chiefs: The Politics of Chieftaincy in Ghana 1950-60, Richard Rathbone / 152

Assis Malaquias
A Guerra e as Igrejas: Angola 1961-1991, Benedict Schubert / 154

Heather Deegan
North Africa in Transition: State, Society and Economic Transformation in the 1990s, Yahia Zoubir / 156

Books Received / 158

Contributors / 161

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