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Volume 60 - October 1997

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Africa - Brad Weiss: The making and unmaking of the Haya lived world: consumption, commoditization and everyday practice. (Body, Commodity, Text Series.) viii, 250 pp. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 1996. £47.50 (paper £16.95).

South-East Asia - Alfred Gell: Wrapping in images: tattooing in Polynesia. (Oxford Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology, Cultural Forms.) xi, 347 pp. Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1993. £35.

Africa - J. F. Ade Ajayi, Lameck K. H. Goma and G. Ampah Johnson: The African experience with higher education, xii, 276 pp. Accra: Association of African Universities; London: James Currey; Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 1996. £35 (paper £14.95).

Africa - R. W. Johnson and Lawrence Schlemmer (ed.): Launching democracy in South Africa: the first open election, April 1994. xiv, 412 pp. New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 1996. £19.95.

General - Michael Jackson (ed.): Things as they are: new directions in phenomenological anthropology. x, 278 pp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1996. £31.50 (paper £15.50).

Africa - Paul Stuart Landau: The realm of the Word: language, gender, and Christianity in a southern African kingdom. (Social History of Africa.) xxix, 249 pp. London: James Currey, 1995. £35 (paper £14.95).

Africa - Jonathon Glassman: Feasts and riot: revelry, rebellion and popular consciousness on the Swahili Coast, 1856–1888. (Social History of Africa.) xvii, 293 pp. London: James Currey, 1995. £35 (paper £14.95).

Africa - James H. Vaughan and Anthony H. Kirk-Greene (ed.): The diary of Hamman Yaji: chronicle of a West African Muslim ruler. xv, 162 pp. Bloomington and Indianapolis: Indiana University Press, 1995. £22.50.

General - David Arnold: The problem of nature: environment, culture and European expansion. (New Perspectives on the Past.) viii, 199 pp. Oxford: Blackwell, 1996. £12.99, $19.95.

Africa - Philip Baker (ed.): From contact to creole and beyond. (Westminster Creolistics Series 1.) 268 pp. London: University of Westminster Press, 1995. £17.

General - Oliver Mendelsohn and Upendra Baxi (ed.): The rights of subordinated peoples, ix, 377 pp. Delhi etc.: Oxford University Press, 1994. £10.

Africa - Hubert Devonish (ed.): Working papers in linguistics, 1. (UWILing). iv, 77 pp. Mona (Jamaica): Department of Language and Linguistics, University of the West Indies. 1995. US$5.

Africa - Anna Simons: Networks of dissolution: Somalia undone, x, 246 pp. Boulder, CO and Oxford: Westview Press, 1995. £40.95 (paper £13.50).

Africa - James L. A. WebbJr.: Desert frontier: ecological and economic change along the Western Sahel, 1600–1850. xxvi, 227 pp. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 1995. £40.95 (paper £17.95).

Short Notices

Yasin Dutton (gen. ed.): The codicology of Islamic manuscripts. Proceedings of the second Conference of al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 4–5 December 1993. (Publication no. 15.) x, 145 p. London: Al-Furqān Islamic Heritage Foundation, 1995. £9.

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General - Horace Philips: Envoy Extraordinary: a most unlikely ambassador, xv, 240 pp., 15 plates, London: Radcliffe Press, 1995. £24.50.

Africa - V. Dehou and five others (ed.): Ndroje balendro: musiques, terrains et disciplines. Textes offerts à Simha Arom. (SELAF 359. Numérp speciale, 27.) 379 pp. Paris: Éditions Peeters, 1995. BFr. 1600.

General - Robert A. Bickers and Rosemary Seton (ed.), Missionary encounters: sources and issues. vi, 255 pp. Richmond, Surrey: Curzon, 1996. £14.99.

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Olivier Durand: Introduzione ai dialetti arabi. (Sussidi didattici, 1.) ix, 165 pp. Milan: Centra Studi Camito-Semitici, 1995.

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