African Affairs

Pixley kaIsaka Seme and the African Renaissance debate
pp. 555-573(19)
Author: Chris Dunton

Chinua Achebe, the African Writers series and the establishment of African literature
pp. 575-585(11)
Author: James Currey

Democratizing Security or Decentralizing Repression? The ambiguities of community policing in Kenya
pp. 587-604(18)
Authors: Mutuma Ruteere; Marie-Emmanuelle Pommerolle

The Southern African Customs Union in transition
pp. 605-630(26)
Author: Colin McCarthy

An interview with Pete O'Neal
pp. 631-636(6)
Authors: Jeremy O'Kasick

Briefing: The special court of Sierra Leone
pp. 637-648(12)
Author: Lansana Gberie

Conflict and development policy in the Mano River region and Côte d'Ivoire: ‘The regional stakes for stability and reconstruction’, ‘Identity and the negotiation of national belonging in West Africa: Reflections on the Côte d'Ivoire crisis’
pp. 649-650(2)
Author: Stephen Ellis

Uncertainty in contemporary African lives
pp. 651-652(2)
Author: Knut Christian Myhre

Slavery in Sudan, past and present
pp. 653-661(9)
Author: Mark Leopold

Becoming Walata: A history of Saharan social formation and transformation, by Timothy Cleaveland. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2002. xviii + 232 pp. $67.95 hardback. ISBN 0-325-07027-X (hardback)
pp. 663-665(3)
Author: Chouki el Hamel

To Dwell Secure: Generation, Christianity and colonialism in Ovamboland, by Meredith McKittrick. Oxford: James Currey and Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2002. xvii + 297 pp. £16.95 paperback. ISBN 0-85255-957-7 (paperback)
pp. 665-667(3)
Author: Tilman Dedering

Political Legitimacy in Middle Africa: Father, family, food, by Michael Schatzberg. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2001. xi + 292 pp. $24.95. ISBN 0-253-21482 (paperback)
pp. 667-669(3)
Author: Tim Kelsall

Schwarze Deutsche. Der Diskurs um ‘Rasse’ und nationale Identität 1890–1933 [Black Germans.The discourse about ‘race’ and national identity 1890–1933], by Fatima El-Tayeb. Frankfurt am Main and New York: Campus, 2001. 228 pp., 29.90 paperback. ISBN 3-593-36725-4
pp. 669-670(2)
Author: Andreas Eckert

Flickering Shadows: Cinema and identity in colonial Zimbabwe, by J. M. Burns. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, Africa Series No. 77, 2002. xxv + 278 pp. $28.00 paperback. ISBN 0-89680-224-8 (paperback)
pp. 670-671(2)
Author: Terence Ranger

Encounter Images in the Meetings between Africa and Europe, edited by Mai Palmberg. Uppsala: Nordic Africa Institute, 2001. 277 pp. ISBN 91-7106-478-8 (paperback)
pp. 672-673(2)
Author: Matt Houngnikpo

Negotiating Property in Africa, edited by Kristine Juul and Christian Lund. Portsmouth, NH: Heinemann, 2002. 255 pp. $27.95 paperback. ISBN 0-325-07069-5 (paperback)
pp. 673-674(2)
Author: Michael J. Sheridan

Paradise Lost: A history of game preservation in East Africa, by Thomas P. Ofcansky. Morgantown, VA: West Virginia University Press, 2002. 164 pp. $30.00 paperback. ISBN 0937058297 (paperback)
pp. 675-677(3)
Author: Dawn Nell

Bearing Witness: Women and the Truth and Reconciliation Commission in South Africa, by Fiona C. Ross. London, Pluto Press, 2003. viii + 203 pp. $24.95. ISBN 0-7453-1891-6 (paperback)
pp. 677-679(3)
Author: Annelies Verdoolaege

The CNN Effect: The myth of news, foreign policy and intervention, by Piers Robinson. London and New York: Routledge, 2002. xii + 177 pp. £16.99 paperback. ISBN 0-415-25905-3 (paperback)
pp. 679-680(2)
Author: Paul Williams

Bibliography
pp. 681-687(7)
Author: T A Barringer

Africana in non-Africanist Periodicals
pp. 689-692(4)
Author: R J Townsend