Board of Trustees, Boston University Front Matter Source: The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 21, No. 2 (1988), pp. 216- 314 Published by: Boston University African Studies Center Stable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/219932 . Accessed: 09/05/2014 17:37 Your use of the JSTOR archive indicates your acceptance of the Terms & Conditions of Use, available at . http://www.jstor.org/page/info/about/policies/terms.jsp . JSTOR is a not-for-profit service that helps scholars, researchers, and students discover, use, and build upon a wide range of content in a trusted digital archive. We use information technology and tools to increase productivity and facilitate new forms of scholarship. For more information about JSTOR, please contact [email protected]. . Boston University African Studies Center and Board of Trustees, Boston University are collaborating with JSTOR to digitize, preserve and extend access to The International Journal of African Historical Studies. http://www.jstor.org This content downloaded from 195.78.108.168 on Fri, 9 May 2014 17:37:30 PM All use subject to JSTOR Terms and Conditions
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Board of Trustees, Boston University
Front MatterSource: The International Journal of African Historical Studies, Vol. 21, No. 2 (1988), pp. 216-314Published by: Boston University African Studies CenterStable URL: http://www.jstor.org/stable/219932 .
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THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIES
EDITOR Norman R. Bennett Boston University
BOOK REVIEW EDITOR Jeanne Penvenne Boston University
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THE INTERNATIONAL JOURNAL OF AFRICAN HISTORICAL STUDIES
Volume 21 1988 Number 2
Copyright 1988 by the Board of Trustees of Boston University
ARTICLES
THE IMPACT OF RUMOR: THE CASE OF THE BANYAMA (VAMPIRE MEN) SCARE IN NORTHERN RHODESIA, 1930-1964, by Mwelwa C. Musambachime 201
BREAKING THE PEN OF HAROLD MACMICHAEL: THE JA'ALIYYIN IDENTITY REVISITED, by Abdullahi Ali Ibrahim 217
SOLOMONIC LEGEND: THE MUSLIMS AND THE GREAT ZIMBABWE, by Scott T. Carroll 233
THE POLITICAL ECONOMY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT IN COLONIAL ZAMBIA: THE CASE OF THE USHI-KABENDE, 1947-1953, by Kusum Datta 249
CURRENCY CRISIS, MISSIONARIES, AND THE FRENCH TAKEOVER IN MADAGASCAR, 1861-1895, by Gwyn Campbell 273
EPIDEMICS, FAMINES, AND POPULATION IN THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS, 1580-1900, by K. David Patterson 291
BOOK REVIEWS
Beinart and Bundy, Hidden Struggles in Rural South Africa: Politics and Popular Movements in the Transkei and Eastern Cape 1890-1930, by LEONARD LESLIE BESSANT 315
Pouwels, Horn and Crescent: Cultural Change and Traditional Islam on the East African Coast, 800-1900, by THOMAS SPEAR 317
Jones, Raw, Medium, Well Done: A Critical Review of Editorial and Quasi-Editorial Work on Pre-1885 European Sources for Sub-Saharan
Africa, 1960-1986, and Jones, Brandenburg Sources for West African History, 1680-1700, by JOHN THORNTON 319
Vaughan, The Story of an African Famine: Gender and Famine in
Twentieth-Century Malawi, and White, Magomero: Portrait of an
African Village, by NANCY R. NORTHRUP 321
Lewis, Between the Wire and the Wall: A History of South African "Coloured" Politics, by IAN GOLDIN 324
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Frobenius, Peuples et societes traditionelles du Nord-Cameroun, by ANDERS BJ0RKELO 326
Markovitz, ed., Studies in Power and Class in Africa, by CRAWFORD YOUNG 328
Boone, Radiance from the Waters: Ideals of Feminine Beauty in Mende Art, by SIDNEY LITTLEFIELD KASFIR 329
Wilks, Levtzion, and Haight, Chronicles from Gonja: A Tradition of West African Muslim Historiography, by DAVID C. CONRAD 332
Nagenda, The Seasons of Thomas Tebo, and Echewa, The Crippled Dancer, by DIETER RIEMENSCHNEIDER 334
Liebenow, African Politics: Crises and Challenges, by SHAHEEN MOZAFFAR 338
Deng, Seed of Redemption: A Political Novel, and Deng, The Man Called Deng Majok: A Biography of Power, Polygyny, and Change, by AHMAD ALAWAD SIKAINGA 339
Stanley, African Art: A Bibliographic Guide, by CHRISTRAUD M. GEARY 341
Coker, South Africa's Security Dilemmas, by WILLIAM MINTER 342
July, An African Voice: The Role of the Humanities in African Independence, by DAVID HENIGE 343
Hart, Two Ladies of Colonial Algeria: The Lives and Times of Aurelie Picard and Isabelle Eberhardt, by KENNETH J. PERKINS 345
Meuleman, Le Constantinois entre les deux guerres mondiales: L'Evolutions economique et sociale de la population rurale, by JAMES J. COOKE 346
Bender, ed., International Affairs in Africa, by JOHN KENT 347
Kamil, Fueling the Fire: U.S. Policy and the Western Sahara Conflict, by JEROME B. BOOKIN-WEINER 349
Delius, ed., The Conversion: Death Cell Conversations of "Rooizak" and the Missionaries - Lydenburg 1875, by NORMAN ETHERINGTON 350
Ali, Southern Africa: An American Enigma, by NEWELL M. STULTZ 351
Connah, African Civilizations, Precolonial Cities and States in Tropical Africa: An Archaeological Perspective, by B. K. SWARTZ, JR. 352
Sbacchi, Ethiopia Under Mussolini: Fascism and the Colonial Experience, by GEORGE W. BAER 354
Bret, Vie du Sultan Mohamed Bakhit, 1856-1916: La Penetration franqaise au Dar Sila, Tchad, by B. G. MARTIN 355
Adedeji and Shaw, eds., Economic Crisis in Africa: African Perspectives on Development Problems and Potentials, by K. P. MOSELEY 356
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Vacquier, Au Temps des factoreries, 1900-1950, by GERVASE CLARENCE-SMITH 358
Alverson, Under African Sun, by EDWIN N. WILMSEN 359
Couzens, The New African: A Study of the Life and Work of H. I. E. Dhlomo, by HELEN BRADFORD 360
Stoecker, ed., German Imperialism in Africa: From the Beginnings Until the Second World War, by RICHARD V. PIERARD 363
Hadjor, On Transforming Africa: Discourse with Africa's Leaders, by EBOE HUTCHFUL 364
Ki-Zerbo, ed., Histoire general de l'Afrique, Vol. I: Methodologie et
prehistoire Africaine, and Mokhtar, ed., Histoire general de l'Afrique, Vol. II: Afrique ancienne, by JACQUES L. HYMANS 367
Cheru, Dependence, Underdevelopment, and Unemployment in Kenya: School Leavers in a Peripheral Capitalist Political Economy, by DONALD G. SCHILLING 369
Gastrow, Who's Who in South African Politics, and Suttner and Cronin, 30 Years of the Freedom Charter, by BALAM NYEKO 371
Zwernemann, Erzahlungen aus der Westafrikanischen Savanne, by DIETER RIEMENSCNEIDER 372
Smyser, Refugees: Extended Exile, by PETER H. WOLFF 373
Cohen, Endgame in South Africa? The Changing Structures and Ideology of Apartheid, by KENNETH P. VICKERY 375
Orkin, Disinvestment, the Struggle, and the Future: What Black South
Africans Really Think, by KENNETH P. VICKERY 377
BOOKS RECEIVED 379
NOTES ON CONTRIBUTORS 383
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