PUBLICATIONS ON GHANA BY GSC MEMBERS
1996-1997

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).