compiled by Jean Allman
This list of publications is based solely on information submitted by members in their annual questionnaires. If you did not submit publication information on your 1996 questionnaire, your articles and books do not appear below.
Abaka, Edmund. "Kola." In K.F. Kipple (ed), The Cambridge
History and Culture of Human Nutrition Project. Cambridge University
Press, forthcoming in 1997.
Akyeampong, Emmanuel. Drink, Power and Cultural Change: A Social History
of Alcohol in Ghana, c. 1800 to Recent Times. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann,
1996.
Alemna, Anaba. Directory of Libraries in Ghana. Accra: DLAS, 1996.
__________. Guide to Research in Librarianship. Accra: Typeco Publishers,
1996.
__________. "Research in Librarianship in Ghana: Status, Constraints
and Controls." Educ. Libs. Journal (UK), 39:2 (1996), 5-8.
__________. "Delinquent Readers in University Libraries in Ghana."
Library and Archival Security (USA), 13:2 (1996), 9-18.
__________. "CD-ROMS in Ghanaian Libraries: A Survey." Information
Development (UK) 12:2 (1996), 101-105.
__________. "The Future of Public Library Services in Ghana. Cape
Librarian (South Africa) 40:7 (1996), 40-42.
__________. "A Review of Library Provision in Ghana." Library
Review (UK) 46:1 (1997).
__________. "The Future of Document Delivery for Developing Countries."
Interlending and Document Supply (UK) 25:1 (1997).
Alemna, A.A., Kisiedu, C.O. and Antwi, I.K. "Library Facilities in
the Polytechnics of Ghana in View of Their New Roles as Tertiary Institutions."
Aslib Proceedings (UK) 48:10 (1996).
Allman, Jean. "Rounding Up Spinsters: Unmarried Women and Gender Chaos
in Colonial Asante." Journal of African History 37:2 (1996),
195-214.
__________. "Adultery and the State in Asante: Reflections on Gender,
Class and Power from 1800-1950." In J.O. Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks
(eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored Silks: Papers on History and Society.
Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1997, 27-66.
Antwi, I.K. "Review of Libraries and Information Provision in Ghana
by A.A. Alemna. African Journal of Library, Archives and Information
Science (Nigeria) 6:1 (1996), 57.
Antwi. I.K. "University for Development Studies Library, Tamale: the
First Two Years." African Journal of Library, Archives and Information
Science (Nigeria), 1996.
Aryeetey, Ernest (ed). Small Enterprise Credit in West Africa. London:
British Council and ISSER, 1996.
Austin, Gareth. "'No Elders Were Present": Commoners and Private
Ownership in Asante, 1807-1896." Journal of African History,
37:1 (1996), 1-30.
__________. "National Poverty and the 'Vampire State' in Ghana: A Review
Artcle." Journal of International Development 8:4 (1996), 553-73.
__________. "Mode of Production or Mode of Cultivation: Explaining
the Failure of European Cocoa Planters in Competition with African Farmers
in Colonial Ghana." In W.G. Clarence-Smith (ed), Cocoa Pioneer Fronts:
The Role of Smallholders, Planters and Merchants. Macmillan, 1996),
154-75.
__________. "Introduction" to the International African Institute's
Classics in African Anthropology edition of Polly Hill, The Migrant
Cocoa-Farmers of Southern Ghana, 1997.
Boahen, Albert A. Mfantsipim and the Making of Ghana: A Centenary History.
Accra: Sankofa Educational Publishers, 1996.
__________. "Ghana: Conflict Reoriented, 1957-1993." In I.W. Zartman
(ed), Governance as Conflict Management. Washington, D.C.: Brookings
Inst. Press, 1997.
Bodomo, Adams B. "The Structure of Dagaare." Stanford Monographs
in African Languages. Stanford: CSLI Publications, forthcoming, 1997.
__________. "Linguistics, Education and Politics: An Interplay on the
Study of Ghanaian Languages." Languages of the World, 20, Munchen,
Germany: Lincom Europa.
Brempong, Nana Arhin. "Review" of T.C. McCaskie, State and
Society in Pre-Colonial Asante. Anthropos 91 (1996), 614-15.
__________. "Review" of Robin Law (ed), From Slave Trade to
"Legitimate" Commerce: The Commercial Transition in Nineteenth
Century West Africa. International Journal of African Historical
Studies, forthcoming, 1997.
Chouin, G. Ecrits d'entre-deux mondes. Un index analytique des sources
manuscrites de l'histoire des états de la Côte de l'Or (Côte
D'Ivoire, Ghana) dans les fonds de la Bibliothèquen Natonale et des
Archives Nationales de France (1634-1710). African Studies Program,
University of Wisconsin-Madison and IFRA Ibadan, 1996.
Cole, Catherine. "Reading Blackface in West Africa: Wonders Taken for
Signs." Critical Inquiry 23 (1996), 183-215.
Cruz, Maria Das Dores G. "Ceramic Production in the Banda Area (West-Central
Ghana)." Nyame Akuma 45 (1996), 30-39.
Dakubu, Mary Esther Kropp. "Explaining Ga Plurals." Journal
of African Languages and Linguistics 17:2 (1996), 153-181.
__________. Korle Meets the Sea: A Sociolinguistic History of Accra.
New York and Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1997.
__________. "'The Mande Loan Element in Twi' Revisited." Sprache
und Geschichte in Afrika 16 (1995/96, but forthcoming in 1997).
DeCorse, Christopher. "West African Forest Kingdoms." In The
Oxford Companion to Archaeology. New York: Oxford University Press,
1996.
__________. "Documents, Oral Histories, and the Material Record: Historical
Archaeology in West Africa." World Archaeological Bulletin 7
(1996), 40-50.
__________. "Archaeological Perspectives on Culture Contact and Trade
in West Africa." In G. Pwiti and R. Soper (eds.), Aspects of African
Archaeology: Papers from the 10th Congress of the Pan African Association
for Prehistory and Related Studies. Harare: University of Zimbabwe Publications
(1996), 681-686.
__________, James Ellison, Peter Robertshaw, Diane Gifford-Gonzalez, R.J.
McIntosh, Ann Stahl, Larry Robbins, Susan Kent, Adoum Ngaba-Waye, Mohamed
Sahnouni, A.K. Segobye. "The Future of African Archaeology." African
Archaeological Review 13:1 (1996), 5-34.
Duchesne, Véronique. Le cercle de kaolin: Boson et initiés
en Côte D'Ivoire. Paris: Institute d'ethnologie, 1996.
Everts, Natalie. "Cherchez la Femme: Gender Related Issues in Eighteenth
Century Elmina." Itinerario 20 (1996), 45-57.
__________ and Doortmont, M. "Onzichtbare Afrikanen, Euro-Afrikanen
tussen de Goudkust en Nederland, 1750-1850." In Marjolein't Hart e.a.
(red.) Nieuwe Nederlanders. Bestiging van migranten door de eeuwen heen.
Stichting Beheer IISG, Amsterdam, 1996, 81-99.
Firmin-Sellers, Kathryn. The Transformation of Property Rights in the
Gold Coast: An Empirical Analysis Applying Rational Choice Theory. Cambridge:
Cambridge University Press, 1996.
Gocking, Roger. "Ghana's Public Tribunals: An Experiment in Revolutionary
Justice." African Affairs, 1996.
Greene, Sandra. Gender, Ethnicity and Social Change on the Upper Slave
Coast. Portsmouth, N.H.: Heinemann, 1996.
__________. "Crossing Boundaries/Changing Identities: The Descendants
of Female Slaves and Male Strangers in Nineteenth and Twentieth Century
Anlo." In Maria Grosz-Ngate and Omari H. Kokole (eds.), Gendered
Encounters: Challenging Cultural Boundaries and Social Hierarchies in Africa.
London: Routledge, 1997.
__________. "The Individual as Stranger in Nineteenth-Century Anlo:
The Politics of Identity and Social Advancement in Precolonial West Africa."
In J.O. Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored
Silks: Papers on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University
Press, 1997, 91-128.
Haight, Bruce. Lamidi Olonade Fakeye: A Retrospective Exhibition and
Autobiography [Fakeye and Haight with David Curl]. Holland: Hope College,
1996.
Jenkins, Paul. "Four Nineteenth Century Images from Africa in the Basel
Mission Archive and Library Collections." In R. Bickers and R. Seton
(eds.), Missionary Encounters, Sources and Issues. London, 1996,
95-113.
__________. "Land und Arbeit als vergessene Werte in der Mentalität
von Basler MissionarInnen um 1900: ein Essay mit Mildquellen." In Christentum
und Kirche vor der Moderne: Industrialisierung, Historismus und die Deutsche
Evangelische Kirche. Jahrbuch für Niedersächsisch Kirchengeschichte
Bd. 93/Studien zur deutschen Landeskrichengeschichte Bd 2., 1996, 137-47.
__________. Was ist eine Missionsgesellschaft?" In Der ferne Nächste.
Gilder der Mission - Mission der Bilder 1860-1920. Katalog zur Ausstellung
im Landeskirchlichen Museum Ludwigsburg. . . 1996, 21-24.
__________. "Introduction" and "A Note on the Organisational
History of the Basel Mission as a Background to Waltraud Haas' Essays."
In Paul Jenkins (ed), Women Carry More than Half the Burden: Texts From
a Workshop on the History of the Basel Mission and its Partner-Churches
in the 20th Century. Basel: Basel Mission Texts and Documents 2, 1996.
Kea, Ray. "'When I Die I Shall Return to My Own Land': An 'Amina' Slave
Rebellion in the Danish West Indies, 1733-1734." In J.O. Hunwick and
Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored Silks: Papers on
History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1997,
159-194
Kirby, Jon. "White, Red and Black: Color Classification and Illness
Management in Northern Ghana." Soc. Sci and Med. 39, 1996.
Klemm, Peri. "Sub-Saharan Art" and "Oceanic Art" entries.
Michael C. Carlos Museum Handbook. Atlanta: Emory University, 1996.
Maier, Donna. "Islam and the Idea of Asylum in Asante." In J.O.
Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored Silks:
Papers on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University Press,
1997, 319-38.
Ninsin, K.A. Ghana's Political Transition, 1990-1993 [Selected Documents].
Accra: Freedom Publications, 1996.
Nugent, Paul. Big Men, Small Boys and Politics in Ghana. London/New
York: Francis Pinter, 1996 / Accra: Asempa, 1996.
__________ (with A.I. Asiwaju). "The Paradox of African Boundaries."
In Nugent and Asiwaju (eds.) African Boundaries: Barriers, Conduits and
Opportunities. London/New York: Francis Pinter, 1996.
Oppong, Christine. African Family Systems and Socio-Economic Crisis in
Adepoju. London: Zed Books (Family, Population and Development), 1997.
__________. "Population Change: The Status and Roles of Women."
In Colombo, B., Demeny, P. and Perutz, M.F. (eds.) Resources and Population.
Oxford: Clarendon Press, 1996.
Osam, Kweku. "The History of Akan Complementizers." Journal
of Asian and African Studies 51 (1996), 93-103.
__________. "The Object Relation in Akan." Afrika und Ubersee
79 (1996), 57-83.
Owusu-Ansah, David. "The Asante Nkramo Imamate: Conflicting Traditions."
In J.O. Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored
Silks: Papers on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University
Press, 1997, 355-66.
Owusu-Sarpong, Christine. "L'écriture métissée
de Marie-Joseph Bonnat dans son Journal (1869-1874), à partir des
cahiers édités et publié par Claude-Hélène
Perrot et Albert van Dantzig dans Marie-Joseph Bonnat et les Ashanti.
Journal (1869-1874) (1994)." Le Journal des Africanistes
(Paris), 1996.
__________. la Mort Akan -- les formes d'énonciation propres aux
rites funéraires akan. Bern: Peter Lang, forthcoming, 1997 [title
may be changed in final published version]
Peprah, Ernestina (with C. Dennis). "Community Based Organizations
in Local Development in Ghana: Women's Groups in Brong Ahafo. Bi-annual
Conference of the African Studies Association of the UK. University
of Bristol, 1996.
Posnansky, Merrick. "Coping with Collapse in the 1990s: West African
Museums, Universities, and National Patrimonies." In P. Schmidt, R.J.
McIntosh (eds.) Plundering Africa's Past. Bloomington: Indiana University
Press and London: James Currey, 1996, 143-63.
Rathbone, Richard. "The Africans." A review essay on John Iliffe's
The Africans. Economy and Society 25:4 (1996), 559-71.
__________. "Have You Heard My Message to My Fathers?" The Private
Consciences and Public Lives of Two Remarkable Africans." Inaugural
Lecture. London: School of Oriental and African Studies, 1996.
__________. "Resisting Enslavement in West Africa." In P. Manning
(ed). Slave Trades, 1500-1800: Globalisation of Forced Labour. Expanding
World; the European Impact on World History series, no. 15. General editor
A.J. R. Russell-Wood. Variorum, 1996.
__________. "Defining Akyemfo: The Construction of Citizenship
in Akyem Abuakwa, Ghana, 1700-1939." Africa, 1997.
Ross, Doran. "Akua's Child and Other Relatives: New Stories for Old
Dolls." in E. Cameron, Isn't S/He a Doll? Play and Ritual in African
Sculpture. LosAngeles: UCLA Fowler Museum of Culture History, 1996,
42-57.
__________. "Africa: Cement Sculpture," "Akan," and
"Asante," in J. Turner (ed), The Dictionary of Art. London:
Macmillan, Vol. 1, 331-333; 503-504; 584-590.
Schildkrout, Enid. "Mohammed Rashid Shaaban's 'History of Kumasi'."
In J.O. Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored
Silks: Papers on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University
Press, 1997, 367-392.
Schlottner, Michael. "Sehen-Hören-Verstehen: Musik-instrumente
und Schallgeräte bei den Kusasi und Mamprusi in Nordost-Ghana."
Kulturen im Wandel 6. Pfaffenweiler: Centaurus, 1996.
__________. "'World Music', Africa and the Natives of North America:
How Ethnic are Indians?" European Review of North American Studies,
1997.
__________. "ca. 30 Notes." Neues Woerterbuch fuer Boelkerkunde
[revised edition]. Berlin: Reimer Verlag, 1997.
Shinnie, Peter. "Early Asante: Is Wilks Right?" In J.O. Hunwick
and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored Silks: Papers
on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University Press, 1997,
195-204.
Silverman, Ray. "Seeking a History for a Masquerade: Do Performance
of the Bondoukou Region." In K. Arnaut and E. Dell (eds.), Bedu
Is My Lover: Five Stories About Bondoukou and Masquerading. Brighton:
The Green Centre for Non-Western Art at the Royal Pavilion, Art Gallery
and Museums, 1996, 15-21.
Simensen, Jarle. "Ethnicity in African History and Historical Research."
[in Norwegian] Festschrift to Sven Tägil. Bra Böcker, Höganäs,
1996.
__________. "The Image of Africa in Norwegian Missionary Opinion, 1850-1900."
Ø. Rian e.a. (ed.), Feschrift to Kåre Tønnesson.
Oslo: Norwegian University Press, 1996.
__________. "Christianity in Africa: New Research Developments and
Research Tasks." [in Norwegian] Norsk Tidsskrift for Misjon.
Centenary issue, 1996.
__________. A History of Africa. [in Norwegian, revised 3rd edition]
Oslo: Cappelen, 1996.
Stanley, Janet. The Arts of Africa: An Annotated Bibliography. Atlanta:
African Studies Association Press, 1996.
Tahara, Noriko. "Literary and Narrative Cosmology in Asante."
[in Japanese] Journal of African Studies 47, 1-12.
__________. "Cooperativity of Illness: The Casuality in Asante Region."
[in Japanese] The Social Phenomenon as a Fiction: The Reconstruction
of Sociology. Sekaisisousya, 1996, 136-55.
Tashjian, Victoria. "'It's Mine" and 'It's Ours' Are Not the Same
Thing: Changing Economic Relation between Spouses in Asante." In J.O.
Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored Silks:
Papers on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University Press,
1997, 204-222.
Takyi, B.K. and Oheneba-Sakyi, Y. "Effects of Couples' Characteristics
on Contraceptive Use in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Ghanaian Experience."
Journal of Biosocial Science 29 (1997), 33-49.
Tengan, Bekyane Alexis. "Dagara Kukur:" Cultural Practice of
Hoe Farming Among the Dagara of Northern Ghana. K.U. Leuven, Ph.D. Thesis,
1997.
Tribe, Michael. "Environmental Control and Industrial Projects in Less
Developed Countries." Project Appraisal 11:1 (1996), 13-26.
__________ (with Richard Auty). "Pollution Patterns in the Industrialisation
Process." In R. Auty and K. Brown (eds.), Environmental Sustainability
in Developing Countries: Themes and Case Studies. London: Pinter, 1996.
van der Geest, Sjaak. "The Elder and His Elbow: Twelve Interpretations
of an Akan Proverb." Research in African Literatures 27:2 (1996),
110-18.
Well, Winston. "Review" of Lynne Brydon and Karen Legge, Adjusting
Society: The World Bank, the IMF and Ghana. Journal of African Policy Studies,
1997.
__________. "Review" of Allen Isaacman and Richard Roberts (eds.),
Cotton, Colonialism and Social History in Sub-Saharan Africa. Journal
of African Policy Studies, 1997.
Yarak, Larry. "Slavery and the State in Asante History." In J.O.
Hunwick and Nancy Lawler-Wilks (eds.), The Cloth of Many Colored Silks:
Papers on History and Society. Evanston: Northwestern University Press,
1997, 223-240.
__________. "A Dutch Embassy to Asante, 1857: The Journal of David
Mill Graves." History in Africa, (1997).