2 - Anthropology: The Study of Social and Cultural Originality
Corresponding Author(s) : Jane I Guyer
African Sociological Review,
Vol. 3 No. 2 (1999): African Sociological Review
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- Bayart, Jean-Francois.1993.The state in Africa: the politics of the belly. London and New York : Longman.
- Berry, Sara S. 1993 No Condition is Permanent. Madison WI: University of Wisconsin Press.
- Bledsoe, Caroline and Jane I. Guyer, Barthelemy Kuate Defo and Shobha ,Shagle.
- Anthropological Vision and Research Logic: An Epilrifo Primer. N orthwestern University, Program of African Studies Working Paper #7.
- Bohannan, Paul. 1989 ( 1957). Justice and Judgment among the Tiv. Prospect Heights IL: Waveland Press.
- Bourdieu, Pierre. 1977. Outline of a Theory of Practice.
- Burawoy, Michael et al. 1991. Ethnography Unbound. Power and Resistance in the Modern Metropolis. Berkeley: University ofCalifornia Press.
- Collier,Paul. 1993. 'Economies'. In R. Bates. V.Y. Mudimbe andJ. O'Barr,Africa and the Disciplines. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
- CODESRIA. 1992. Anthropology in Africa: Past, Present and New Visions.
- CODESRIA Bulletin #3: 1-5.
- Davidson, Basil. 1992. The Black Man's Burden. Africa and the Curse of the Nation-State. New York: Times Books.
- Ekeh, Peter. 1975. 'Colonialism and the Two Publics in Africa: A Theoretical Statement'. Comparative Studies in Society and His tory 17: 91-112.
- Fairhead, James and Melissa Leach. 1996. Misreading the African Landscape. Society and ecology in a forest-savanna mosaic. Cambridge University Press.
- Ferme, Mariane. 1998. 'The Violence ofNumbers: Consensus, Competition, and the Negotiation of Disputes in Siera Leone'. Cahiers d'Etudes Africaines, 150-2, XXXVIII: 204: 555-580.
- 'Staging Politisi: The Dialogics of Publicity and
- Secrecy in Sierra Leone' in Civil Society and the Political Imagination in Africa, eds. J and J .L. Comaroff. University of Chicago Press, 160-191.
- Fisiy, Cyprian and Peter Geschiere. 1991. 'Sorcery, Witchcraft and Accumulation: Regional Variations in South and West Cameroon'. Critique of Anthropology 11,3: 251-78.
- Geschiere, Peter. 1995. Sorcellerie et politique en Afrique. La viande des autres. Paris: Karthala. 1998. 'Globalization and the Power oflndeterminate Meaning: Witchcraft and Spirit Cults in Africa and East Asia.' Development and Change 29: 811-837.
- Gluckman, Max. 1940. A social situation in modern Zululand. The Rhodes-Livingstone papers:????o. 28,)940.
- Greenberg, Joseph. 1971. 'lnterdisciplinary Perspectives in African Linguistic Research'. Presidential Address to the African Studies Association.ln Language,Culture and Communication. Essays by Joseph Greenberg. Selected and Introduced by Anwar S.Dil. Stanford CA: Stanford University Press.
- Gupta, Akhil and James Ferguson (eds.) 1997 . Anthropological Locations. Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science. Berkeley: University of California Press Guyer, Jane I. 1997. 'Economie Volatility: Sorne Social Situations in Modern Nigeria'.
- Distinguished Lecture, Association for Africanist Anthropology of the American Anthropological Association.
- Karl, Terry Lynn. 1997. The Par{ldox of Plenty. Oil Booms and Petra-States. Berkeley: University of California Press.
- Kuklick, Henrika. 1997. 'After Ishmael: The Fieldwork Tradition and its Future'. In Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson (eds.) Anthropological Locations. Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science. Berkeley: University of Califomia Press,: 4 7-65. Lentz, Carola. 1998. 'The Chief, the Mine Captain and the Politician: Legitimating Power in Northem Ghana'. Africa 68,1: 46-67.
- Mafeje, Archie. 1997. 'Who are the Makers and Objects of Anthropology? A critical comment on Sally Falk Moore's Anthropology and Africa'. African Sociological Review 1,1: 1-15.
- 'Conversations and Confrontations with my Reviewers'. African Sociological Review 2,2: 95-107.
- Mamdani, Mahmood and Ernest Wamba-dia-Wamba. 1995. African Studies in Social Movements and Democracy. Dakar: CODESRJA Book Series
- Mamdani, Mahmood. 1990. 'A Glimpse at African Studies, Made in USA'. CODESRIA Bulletin #2: 7-11.
- --------- 1996. Citizen and Subject. Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism. Princeton University Press.
- Mbembe, Achille.1996. La Naissance du Maquis au Sud Cameroun (1920-1960). Paris: Karthala.
- Meyer, Birgit and Peter Geschiere. 1998. 'Globalization and ldentity: Dialectics of Flows and Closures' ,Introduction, Development and Change 29 ,4: 601-615 Moore, Sally Falk.1986. Facts and Fabrications. 'Customary' Law on Kilimanjaro,
- -1980. Cambridge University Press.
- Mudimbe, V.Y. 1988. The Invention of Africa. Gnosis, Philosophy and the Order of Knowledge. Indiana University Press.
- ---------1991. Parables and Fables. Exegesis, Textuality and Politics in Central Africa. Madison Wl: University of Wisconsin Press.
- Olukoshi, Adebayo. 1996. 'Extending the Frontiers of Structural Adjustment Research in Africa: Sorne Notes on the Objectives of Phase II of the NAI Research
- Programme'. In Peter Gibbon and Adebayo O.Olukoshi, Structural Adjustment and Socio-Economic Change in Sub Saharan Africa. Uppsala: Nordic African Institute, 49-99.
- Peel, John D.Y. 1983. ljeshas and Nigerians. The Incorporation of a Yoruba Kingdom. Cambridge University Press.
- Stoller, Paul. 1995. Embodying Colonial Memories: spirit possession, power, and the Hauka in West Africa. New York : Routledge.
- Turner, Victor. 1967. 'Symbols in Ndembu Ritual', in his The Forest of Symbols.
- Aspects ofNdembu Ritual. Ithaca and London: Comell University Press, 19-47. Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe. 1997. 'Fictions of the Postcolonial: A Review Article'. CODESRIA Bulletin #2: 15-19.
References
Bayart, Jean-Francois.1993.The state in Africa: the politics of the belly. London and New York : Longman.
Berry, Sara S. 1993 No Condition is Permanent. Madison WI: University of Wisconsin Press.
Bledsoe, Caroline and Jane I. Guyer, Barthelemy Kuate Defo and Shobha ,Shagle.
Anthropological Vision and Research Logic: An Epilrifo Primer. N orthwestern University, Program of African Studies Working Paper #7.
Bohannan, Paul. 1989 ( 1957). Justice and Judgment among the Tiv. Prospect Heights IL: Waveland Press.
Bourdieu, Pierre. 1977. Outline of a Theory of Practice.
Burawoy, Michael et al. 1991. Ethnography Unbound. Power and Resistance in the Modern Metropolis. Berkeley: University ofCalifornia Press.
Collier,Paul. 1993. 'Economies'. In R. Bates. V.Y. Mudimbe andJ. O'Barr,Africa and the Disciplines. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.
CODESRIA. 1992. Anthropology in Africa: Past, Present and New Visions.
CODESRIA Bulletin #3: 1-5.
Davidson, Basil. 1992. The Black Man's Burden. Africa and the Curse of the Nation-State. New York: Times Books.
Ekeh, Peter. 1975. 'Colonialism and the Two Publics in Africa: A Theoretical Statement'. Comparative Studies in Society and His tory 17: 91-112.
Fairhead, James and Melissa Leach. 1996. Misreading the African Landscape. Society and ecology in a forest-savanna mosaic. Cambridge University Press.
Ferme, Mariane. 1998. 'The Violence ofNumbers: Consensus, Competition, and the Negotiation of Disputes in Siera Leone'. Cahiers d'Etudes Africaines, 150-2, XXXVIII: 204: 555-580.
'Staging Politisi: The Dialogics of Publicity and
Secrecy in Sierra Leone' in Civil Society and the Political Imagination in Africa, eds. J and J .L. Comaroff. University of Chicago Press, 160-191.
Fisiy, Cyprian and Peter Geschiere. 1991. 'Sorcery, Witchcraft and Accumulation: Regional Variations in South and West Cameroon'. Critique of Anthropology 11,3: 251-78.
Geschiere, Peter. 1995. Sorcellerie et politique en Afrique. La viande des autres. Paris: Karthala. 1998. 'Globalization and the Power oflndeterminate Meaning: Witchcraft and Spirit Cults in Africa and East Asia.' Development and Change 29: 811-837.
Gluckman, Max. 1940. A social situation in modern Zululand. The Rhodes-Livingstone papers:????o. 28,)940.
Greenberg, Joseph. 1971. 'lnterdisciplinary Perspectives in African Linguistic Research'. Presidential Address to the African Studies Association.ln Language,Culture and Communication. Essays by Joseph Greenberg. Selected and Introduced by Anwar S.Dil. Stanford CA: Stanford University Press.
Gupta, Akhil and James Ferguson (eds.) 1997 . Anthropological Locations. Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science. Berkeley: University of California Press Guyer, Jane I. 1997. 'Economie Volatility: Sorne Social Situations in Modern Nigeria'.
Distinguished Lecture, Association for Africanist Anthropology of the American Anthropological Association.
Karl, Terry Lynn. 1997. The Par{ldox of Plenty. Oil Booms and Petra-States. Berkeley: University of California Press.
Kuklick, Henrika. 1997. 'After Ishmael: The Fieldwork Tradition and its Future'. In Akhil Gupta and James Ferguson (eds.) Anthropological Locations. Boundaries and Grounds of a Field Science. Berkeley: University of Califomia Press,: 4 7-65. Lentz, Carola. 1998. 'The Chief, the Mine Captain and the Politician: Legitimating Power in Northem Ghana'. Africa 68,1: 46-67.
Mafeje, Archie. 1997. 'Who are the Makers and Objects of Anthropology? A critical comment on Sally Falk Moore's Anthropology and Africa'. African Sociological Review 1,1: 1-15.
'Conversations and Confrontations with my Reviewers'. African Sociological Review 2,2: 95-107.
Mamdani, Mahmood and Ernest Wamba-dia-Wamba. 1995. African Studies in Social Movements and Democracy. Dakar: CODESRJA Book Series
Mamdani, Mahmood. 1990. 'A Glimpse at African Studies, Made in USA'. CODESRIA Bulletin #2: 7-11.
--------- 1996. Citizen and Subject. Contemporary Africa and the Legacy of Late Colonialism. Princeton University Press.
Mbembe, Achille.1996. La Naissance du Maquis au Sud Cameroun (1920-1960). Paris: Karthala.
Meyer, Birgit and Peter Geschiere. 1998. 'Globalization and ldentity: Dialectics of Flows and Closures' ,Introduction, Development and Change 29 ,4: 601-615 Moore, Sally Falk.1986. Facts and Fabrications. 'Customary' Law on Kilimanjaro,
-1980. Cambridge University Press.
Mudimbe, V.Y. 1988. The Invention of Africa. Gnosis, Philosophy and the Order of Knowledge. Indiana University Press.
---------1991. Parables and Fables. Exegesis, Textuality and Politics in Central Africa. Madison Wl: University of Wisconsin Press.
Olukoshi, Adebayo. 1996. 'Extending the Frontiers of Structural Adjustment Research in Africa: Sorne Notes on the Objectives of Phase II of the NAI Research
Programme'. In Peter Gibbon and Adebayo O.Olukoshi, Structural Adjustment and Socio-Economic Change in Sub Saharan Africa. Uppsala: Nordic African Institute, 49-99.
Peel, John D.Y. 1983. ljeshas and Nigerians. The Incorporation of a Yoruba Kingdom. Cambridge University Press.
Stoller, Paul. 1995. Embodying Colonial Memories: spirit possession, power, and the Hauka in West Africa. New York : Routledge.
Turner, Victor. 1967. 'Symbols in Ndembu Ritual', in his The Forest of Symbols.
Aspects ofNdembu Ritual. Ithaca and London: Comell University Press, 19-47. Zeleza, Paul Tiyambe. 1997. 'Fictions of the Postcolonial: A Review Article'. CODESRIA Bulletin #2: 15-19.