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New Books at the Africa Book Centre - 26 January 1998

New Books at the Africa Book Centre - 26 January 1998

NEW BOOKS AT THE AFRICA BOOK CENTRE - 26 January 1998
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14193 POST-APARTHEID SOUTHERN AFRICA: Economic Challenges & Policies for the Future, edited by Lennart Petersson Academics review the prospects for economic integration and development in Southern Africa, analysing alternative strategies and policies. Routledge, UK, 0415161843, 1998, HB, 356pp,

14181 A WRITER'S DIARY by Stephen Watson Reflections on political and social life in a changing South Africa by one of its leading literary figures. South Africa, 1874901546, 1997, PB,174pp,

14180 NOT THE END OF THE WORLD by Nothemba Ngcwecwe Women tell of their work as activists in the anti-apartheid struggle. South Africa, 0798646810, 1997, PB, 117pp, b/w illus,

13658CHAD: A Nation in Search of its Future by M. Azevedo & E. Nnadozie 'There is no better general introduction to Chad's tortured history and politics than this highly readable, carefully researched volume...Fills a major gap in the English-language literature of Africa'. Professor Ren=E9 Lemarchand, University of Florida. Westview, UK, 0813386772, 1998, HB, 170pp,

14154 YOUTH-TO-YOUTH: HIV Prevention & Young People in Kenya, by G. Williams & L. Ng'ang'a. Latest in a series of illustrated pamphlets describing strategies to treat and combat AIDS in African countries. Action Aid, UK & Kenya, 1872502474,1997, PB, b/w illus, 57pp,

14153 A COMMON CAUSE: Young People, Sexuality & HIV/AIDS by Glen Williams Another in a series of illustrated pamphlets describing strategies to treat and combat AIDS in African countries. Action Aid, UK & Kenya, 1872502466, 1997, PB, b/w illus, 65pp,

13566 BREAKING THE SILENCE, BUILDING TRUE PEACE Catholic and legal NGOs document the human cost of the violence that followed Zimbabwe's independence in 1980. The Catholic Commission for Justice and Peace in Zimbabwe & The Legal Resources Foundation, Zimbabwe,1997, PB, A4 format, 261pp, LIMITED QUANTITY IN STOCK

14142THE INNER EYE: Namibian Poetry in Process, edited by Dorian Haarhoff Poems by 16 student writers written during workshops, as part of a process of creating a Namibian writing culture. Basler Afrika Bibliographen, Switzerland, 390514168X, 1997, PB, 79pp,

13957 GOLDEN BUTTONS: Christianity & Traditional Religion among the Tumbuka, by Stephen Kauto Msiska Reflects on the relevance of traditional beliefs to Christianity. Kachere Series, Zimbabwe, 9990816050, 1997, PB, 62pp,

12302 WOMEN, PRESBYTERIANISM AND PATRIARCHY by Isabel A. Phiri Traces the contribution of Chewa women to the Church of Central Africa Presbyterian: female relationships in traditional religion, post-missionary developments, women's organisations, etc. Kachere Series, Zimbabwe, 1997, PB,160pp,

13956 MONTFORTIANS IN MALAWI: Their Spirituality & Pastoral Approach, by Hubert Reijnaerts et al Describes the history and work of the Christian mission in Malawi. Kachere Series, 9990816093, 1997, PB, b/w illus, 496pp,

11667 RELIGION AND THE DRAMATIZATION OF LIFE: Spirit Beliefs and Rituals in Southern and Central Malawi, edited by Matthew Schoffeleers Monograph of religious beliefs in Malawi. Kachere Series, 9990816069, 1997, PB, b/w illus, 165pp

----- Subject:FYI: new books on Africa Date: 24 Jan 1998 From: A.W. Zurbrugg, AFRICA BOOK CENTRE <ea28@dial.pipex.com



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