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Africa 77 (4), 2007 GENERAL INDEX TO VOLUME 77 Aagaard-Hansen, Jens, 517-31 Benin Abdallah, President Ahmed, 585, 596-7 corruption in, 609-10 Acheampong, General, 193, +95 voodoo sensationalism and, 272-3 Adou Yao, C. Y., 63-82 1L e >> ening, R. B., 180-203 Africa i2> entley, Kristina A., 447-9 corruption in, 608-10 tJ iodiversity cultural tourism, 174-7 agroforestry systems, 37 democracy and elections in, 606-8 Convention on Biological Diversity history of the occult in, 279-82 1992) 2, 131, 144 languages and literatures, 624-5 Convention on International Trade in Muslim state in, 455-6 Endangered Species (CITES), 5, 73 nation building, 584 cultural value of, 7 nature as local heritage in, 1-14 ECOSYN programme, 64 religious traditions of, 4-6, 456-8, farming/forestry in Côte d’Ivoire, 63 559-77 o co graphical indicators, 8, 10, 12-13, ‘single occult culture’, 273, 275-6 5 5-7, 130-47 theatre in, 474 local knowledge and, 130 age-set systems, 210, 356-8, 5: 8, 591, and nature as local heritage, 1-14 594-5 Paris Convention, 5 aid donors and poverty reduction, 7 HIV-AIDS social networks, 518-19, and shea butter production, 45-8, 53-4 524-6 terroir approach and, 118 shea butter production, 38, 51-2 Blanc-Pamard, Chantal, 104-25 terroir concept, 13, 120 Blundo, Giorgio, 609-10 Akan people, history of the occult among, Blystad, Astrid, 331-47 279-80 Bollig, Michael, 292-3 Akyeampong, Emmanuel Kwaku, 299-8 Boswell, Rosabelle, 611-12 Allman, Jean, 458-9 Botswana Alou, M. Tidjani, 609-10 chiefship in, 538 Amin, President Idi, 504 post-colonial state successful in, 582 Anderson, Benedict, 584 Boutrais, Jean, 18-34, 104-25 Anioma people, 393-5, 397, 400, 405, Broch-Due, Vigdis, 444-5 4108-11 burial societies, 500-1, 509-13 Burkina Faso Anyanya rebel movement, 541, 548 Arifari, N. Bako, 609-10 Fulani pastoralists in, 11, 27-31 Arnson, Cynthia J., 451-2 shea butter production in, 11-12, 37-57 Asante people ritual territories in, 12-13, 86-101 slave to free labour in Asante, 300-2 terroir concept in, 13, 111-12 Yaa Asantewaa, Asante heroine, 151 wildlife conservation in, 118 Ashanti, rhythm and blues diva, 173-4 Zaougho terroir in, 111-12 Austin, Gareth, 300-2 Burns, James M., 621-2 Awoonor, Kofi, 166 Burton, Sir Richard, 238, 240 Azali, President Assoumani, 597-8 Burundi, Cwezi-kubandwa religion in, 500 Bahumbu people, 254 Busby, Margaret (Naa Akua Ackon II), Baker, Samuel, 544-5 171-2 Busia, Dr K. A., 195-7, 199 Bakwe (Kru) people, 64, 66, 66n Bari people, 536, 540 Barrot, P., 287-8 Cameroon Bassett, Thomas J., 1-14, 104-25 Fulani pastoralists in, 11, 20-7 Bateke people, 254 Magoumaz terroir in, 109-10 Batooro people, 568 mortuaries and modernity in Bali- Bawumia, Alhaji Mumuni, 302-3 Nyonga, 419-38 Bena people, 467-8 Carney, Judith, 37-57 628 INDEX cattle pattern of rule in northern Ghana, aid for development of, 26 184-9, 194 cultural perceptions of, 30-4 and traditional politics in Somalia, Fulani cross-breeding heritage strategy, 226-47 11, 18-34 community-based organizations (CBOs), raiding in Teso region, Uganda, 504-5 518-19, 521-4, 526-8 trade in, 24-5 Comoro Islands Chagga people, 134 age system in, 587-8, 591, 594-5 chiefship linguistic unity of, 585 and African religion, 562 Madagascar and, 592, 592n, 593 and communication, 55 1-3 matrilineal/patrilineal descent systems and food provision, 546-8 in, 586-7, 591 as sacrifice/scapegoat, 535-6, 544-6, post-colonial state in, 582-600 548-51, 553 religious unity of, 589 and violence of ‘government’ in South- Conservation International, 4-5, 72-3 ern Sudan, 535-54 Cormier-Salem, Marie-Christine, 1-14 children Cöte d’Ivoire childhood memories of Nigerian civil forest farming in the Monogaga, 12, war, 393-416 63-82 child soldiers, 471, 543 terroir concept in, 118-23 ‘fighting boys’ in Kinshasa, 250-67 Cruise O’Brien, Donal B., 455-6 origin of in Moose ritual beliefs, cultural diversity, 207-23, 582 95-6, 98 Cwezi-kubandwa religion in Bunyoro, and spirit possession, 569 Uganda, 559-77 street children, 251-2 and fertility, 560-1, 569-70, 575 Christianity origin myth in, 560-1, 574 and ancestral cults, 4, 562, 573 spirit possession in, 559-60, 562, Charismatic movement in Ethiopia, 566-7, 569, 571, 575, 589 217 in Uganda, 500-18 Danquah,J . B., 195-6, 198, 200 and chiefship, 546 Darood clan, 230, 238 Congolese churches in London, 274 Datoga people, 331-47 and duol social networks in western decentralization Kenya, 520-31 ‘indirect state’ and cultural diversity in and electoral politics in Ghana, 184—5, 198 Ethiopia, 207-23 and Ethiopian revolution, 218-19 and nature as local heritage, 1 missionaries in Teso, Uganda, 502-3 and terroir concept, 121 Pentecostalism, in Kinshasa, 254, 258 Decorse, Christopher R., 298-300 in Malawi, 477-96 Democratic Republic of Congo in post-insurgency Teso, Uganda, Belgian colonial rule in, 544-5 500-13 child witches in, 277 civil war Cwezi-kubandwa religion in, 560 childhood memories of Nigerian civil war, 393-416 masculinities in Kinshasa, 250-67 development contemporary wars in Africa, 442-5 3, conservation and, 1, 9-10 470-1 Colenso, Harriette, 294—5 terroir concept and, 114-23 colonial authorities wildlife conservation and, 118, 464-5 Dibua, Jeremiah H., 472-3 and African religion, 562 Dinerman, Alice, 614-16 and agriculture in Africa post-1945, 106-7 Dinka people, 540, 549 in Belgian Congo, 544-5 Djibouti, terrorism and, 614 and cattle breeding/trading, 24-6 Djohar, President Said Mohammed, 597 Dogon people, 100 chiefship as legacy of, 536, 539, 549-50 colonial cinema, 264, 621-2 Doyle, Shane, 293-4, 559-77 Durkheim, Emile, 583 in Comoro Islands, 562, 590-5, 599 German colonialism in Namibia, 617 18 indirect rule in Somalia, 231-47 ecotourism, 5, 8-9 and nature conservation, 5 Efik people, 393n, 398-9, 411, 413 and the occult, 279 Egal, Mohamed Ibrahim, 238 INDEX 629 Egypt, nineteenth-century influence in farming impact in Cöte d’Ivoire, 12, Sudan, 544 63-82 Ekoi people, 393n, 398-9, 413 sacred groves, 4-6, 96-8 electoral politics shea butter production and, 27-57 in Africa, 606-8 Taungya farming in Nigeria, 371-89 in colonial Somalia, 236-41 Fortes, Meyer, 583 ethnicity in, 198 Frazer, Sir James, 310-13 localized rivalries in, 197-201 Fulani people, 11, 18-34 in northern Ghana, 180-203 cattle breeding, 11, 18-34 ‘political traditions’ factor in, 195-7 migrants in Maane chiefdom, 96-8 regional consciousness factor in, 189-93 Furley, Oliver, 470-1 religion and, 198 self-interest factor in, 193-4 Gadabursi clan, 230, 234, 243 women in, 198 Gambella people, 220 youth in, 198 Gambia, history of, 616-7 Elias, Marlène, 37-57 gender Elmina, archaeology of, 298-300 and biodiversity, 53-4 Emin Pasha, 568 and Cwezi-kubandwa religion in Buny Englund, Harri, 477-98 oro, Uganda, 559-75 Eritrea and HIV-AIDS social networks, 526 war with Ethiopia, 215 and knowledge, 11-12, 37-57 terrorism and, 617 and labour tenancy in segregation-era Ethiopia South Africa, 465 coffee exports, 139-42, 208 and sexual agency, 365-6 decentralization proposals for, 222-3 and sports and mass media in Kinshasa, Eritrean war, 215 266-7 ethnic federalism in, 305-6 geographical indicators geographical indicators for heritage and biodiversity, 8, 10, 12-13, 55 products of, 12-13, 130-47 in Ethiopia, 12-13, 130-47 ‘indirect state’ and cultural diversity in, and local knowledge, 8, 13 207-23 and shea butter production, 55-7 Italian occupation (1936-41) 213 Ghana khat exports, 138, 142-3 chiefship in, 538 marketplaces and local commodities in, colonial pattern of rule in 136-9 Ghana, 184-9, 194 revolutionary period (1974-91) in, contemporary politics in the north, 214-17 180-203 terrorism and, 614 ethnic groups in (map), 184-5 Evans-Pritchard. E. E., 310, 358-9, 583 land, labour and capital in Asante, 300-2 political history of, 302-3 faith-based organizations (FBOs), 518-19, Tongnaab, god of the Talensi, 458-9 521-4, 526-8 writing in, 288-9 farming Yaa Asantewaa, life and afterlife, 1 J1 agro-forestry systems, 37 Giblin, Blandina Kaduma, 467-8 forests in Côte d’Ivoire, 12, 63-8 Giblin, James L., 467-8 and parkland in Burkina Faso, 111 globalization shea butter production, 27-57 African culture on the Intert 1eU tourism laungya farming in Nigeria, 371-89 circuit, 172 terroir approach to, 108-13, 118-19 and hometown associations, 419-38 fertility and indigenous cultures, 207 in Cwezi-kubandwa religion, 560 and locality, 7, 105 569-70, 575 markets for African products, 37, 49-52 metida complex and avoidance practice mass-media images and fantasies, 250 among the Datoga, 331-47 and nature as local heritage, 7 and sexual prohibition in Kilimanjaro and t:h e occult, 2a7a3, D 8, w2n8 2 308-9, 317-24 nittances, 221, 424 Food and Agriculture Organization, 131 Gowon, General, 396, 399, 410 forests Guy, eff, 294-5 agro-forestry systems, 37 Gwembe Tonga people, 221 630 INDEX Hamer, John, 207-23 in Somalia, 226-47 Hanlon, Joseph, 443-4, 449-50, 452-3 knowledge Head, Bessie, 284—6, 623 and biodiversity, 130 Himba people, 292-3 of cattle breeding, 18-34 HIV-AIDS, and duol network of care for as local heritage, 1-2, 4, 8-13, 48 orphans and widows, 517-31 gendered, 11-12, 37-57 Hughes, Arnold, 616-17 and geographical indicators, 8, 13 transmission through ritual, 87, 91-4 Kongo people, 254 Ibibio people, 393n, 398-9, 411, 413 Konkomba people, 187, 197-8, 200 Ibn Khaldun, 226-8, 239, 242, 246 Korang, Kwaku Larbu, 288-9 Ibrahim, Huma, 284-6 Krikler, Jeremy, 296-7 identity Kufuor, President J. A., 163, 171, 174, ethnic identity in Mauritius, 611-12 195-6 local heritage and, 1-14 Kusasi people, 184, 187, 198, 200-2 national identity in Comoro islands, 582-600 physical appearance/technologies of the Lado Enclave, 544 body as source of, 250-67 land ownership and use Idoma people, 393-4, 397, 403, 411 chiefship and, 550 4 Igbo people, 393-416 in colonial Asante, 300 Ijaw people, 393n, 399, 413 ethnic and lineage systems in, 66, International Monetary Fund (IMF), 196 69-70, 122, 459-60, 564, 587 Internet, 172-4, 274 gender and labour tenancy in segregation- Iraqw people, 332-5, 339, 344-7 era South Africa, 465-7 Isaaq clan, 230, 234 ) by indigenes and strangers, 88-90, Isichel, Elizabeth, 456-8 382-3, 385, 461-2 Islam land spirits and rituals, 12-13, 86-101, Ahmadiyya movement, 187 159-60, 461-2, 575 and ancestral cults, 4 and modernization, 221 charismatic movement in Ethiopia, 217 and nature conservation, 1, 5, 66-7 and Ghana electoral politics, 184, privatization of, 1, 105, 118, 124 187, 198 reforms in Zimbabwe, 461 n in Comoro Islands, 589, 593-4, 600 in shea butter production, 5 2> -3 2 Qadi courts, 244 Taungya system and, 371-89 and the state in Africa, 455-6 and terroir concept, 118-23 Iteso people, 500-13 women and, 52-3, 382 We Leonardi, Cherry, 535-54 Lesotho, medicine murders, 278-9 Jones, Adam, 620-1 Liberski-Bagnoud, Danouta, 459-60 Jones, Ben, 500-13 Limann, Dr Hila, 191, 195, 199 Lindberg, Staffan I., 606-8 Kakwa people, 535-6, 540-1 locality (notion of the local Karamajong people, 504-5 ambiguity of, 7, 10 Keen, David, 445-7 burial at home and the politics of Kelly, 30b, 180-203 belonging, 4 2323 5 Kenya chiefs’ role in, 5 337 8 chiefship in, 548 Cwezi-kubandwa religion and, 561, 567 duol network of care for orphans and elder assemblies (songo) in Ethiopia, widows, western Kenya, 517-31 210-12, 216-17 licences and prohibitions in Maasai farmers and townspeople in colonial sexual life, 351-68 Abakaliki, 468-70 terrorism, 614 geographical indicatorosf , 8, 10, 12-13, urbanization and modernization in, 221 55-7, 130-47 Kerr, David, 474 globalization and, 7, 105 kinship and HIV-AIDS social networks, 517-31 in Comoro Islands, 589 hometown associations, 419-38 and Cwezi-kubandwa religion, 565, 567 indigeneasnd strangers, 88-90, 382-3, 385 and new forms of relatedness in Kenya, ‘invention of [local] tradition’ in Comoro 518 Islands, 594-5 INDEX 631 knowledge and, 1-2, 4, 8-13, 48, 87, Moose people, 12-13, 86-101, ill 91-4 mortuaries, and modernity in Bali-Nyonga, migration and, 88-90 Cameroon, 419-38 local rivalries and elections in Ghana, Mozambique 197-201 chiefship and local state in, 539, 554 nature as local heritage, 1-14, 68-70 history of the occult in, 280-1 terroir approach to, 13, 104-25 post-colonial history of, 614-6 voluntary local associations (mahabaı Muponde, Robert, 289-90 in Ethiopia, 214 Murtar, Mansur, 303-5 Lugard, Lord, 231 Museveni, President Yoweri, 504-5 Luning, Sabine, 86-101 Mutwa, Credo, 273 Lyons, Tanya, 462-4 Myhre, Knut Christian, 307-26 Maale people, 208, > 18-21 Namibia, German colonialism in, 617-18 Maane chiefdom, 1 > 13, 86-101 Nanumba people, 187, 197, 200 Madagascar, and ( ‚omoro Islands, 592, tion state 592n, 593 of. 20 23, 595-600 khat exports, 142 linguistic1 unity, 585 Te Mafa people, 13, 110 post-colonial state in Comoro islandds , 582-600 Malawi, Pentecostalism and democracy in, 477-96 1e0-liberalism, 2, 196, 207, 275, 282 Malleyeck, Herman, 331-47 Newell, Stephanie, 474-5 Mamprusi Ls ple, 184, 187, 198, 200-2 NGOs "pe «534 Nelson, 273-4 ind chiefship, 550 masculinity, 2 50-67 ind elections in Ghana, 189 Mau Mau, 277 rest conservation Mauritania, as border state, 612-13 and geographical indicators, 146 Mauritius, ethnic identity in, 611-1 dHIV- AIDS social networks, 518-19, post-colonial state successful in, 582 May, Roy, 470-1 hea butter producti 38 McCaskie, T. C., 151-77 1a Zerroir concept 15 McClendon, Thomas V., 465 is, Isak, 460-1 media corruption in, 609-I( conısntsrtucrtuicotni on ofo f tthhee oco cult], 2 274 film and television, 250, 253 264 memories of Nige 266-7, 287-8 ar, 393-416 ro Internet, 172-4, 274 ; mobile Le 258-9 = = music, 173-4, 259 Nollywood, 287-8 memory id crisis in, 472 Q childhood memories of Nigerian war, 393-414 I t 1 $S7 tat1e- 2 7] Q of Teso insurgency in Uganda, 500 509, 513 ind, 27 1, 282 ind vioience Matabeleland, 278 NI e,3 +, 195-2 x 1 5 enelik II, Emperor, 212-13 nigration Ny bedha, Erick Otieno, 517 Cameroonian labour migration, 422 Nyerere, Julius, 584 ın Comoro Islands, 589 and cultural transfer, 253 and hometown associations, 419-38 ind the occult, 277-8 nt ti 274-5 remittances, 221 124 ches, 272-82 ritual territories in Maane, 88-90, 96-8 construction of the occult, 272-82 social cohesion am ong the Luo, 520 elite corruption and oppression resisted Mobutu, his 257 t igh, 275 Mohamed, Jama, 226-47 lot + iti nd, 273, 278, 282 Mohlala, Eliazaar, 460-1 historicizing the African occult, 279-82 INDEX jurisprudence and accusations of witchcraft and beauty, prosperity, 354-5 in South Africa, 207, 276-7, 281-2, female agency and, 365-6 460-1 licences and prohibitions in Maasai media and, 274 sexual life, 35 1-68 medicine murders, 272-82 marriage and love, 363-4 and sexuality, 275 prohibitions in Kilimanjaro, 307-26 and technology of the self/body, 261 ritual sexual intercourse, 569 urbanization and, 277 witchcraft, violence and, 278 witchcraft accusations in Ethiopia, 212 Seychelles, Yaa Asantewaa in, 158-60, zombies, 275, 278 165, 168, 171 Ojukwu, Colonel, 395, 399 shea butter, feminized subsidy from Okome, Onookome, 286-7 nature, 11-12, 37-57 Okonjo-Iweala, Ngozi, 303-5 and biodiversity, 45-8, 53-4 Okupa, Effa, 617-18 commercialization of, 48-54 Olivier de Sardan, Jean-Pierre, 609-10 and geographical indicators, 55-7 Omeje, Kenneth, 471-2 and land rights, 52-3 oral tradition as local knowledge, 48 in Comoro Islands, 589, 591 preparation of, 39-43 in Maane chiefdom, 88 trade in, 39-45 Somali, 229 Shelley, Toby, 449-50 Oromo people, 220 Shokane, Kally, 460-1 Ottenberg, Simon, 468-70 Sidama people, 207-23 Ould, Zekeria, 612-13 Sierra Leone, chiefship in, 537-8, 554 Smith, Daniel Jordan, 608-9 Smith, Edwin W., 290-2 Page, Ben, 419-38 social contract Park, Mungo, 41 in Somalia, 226-47 Parker, John, 458-9 in Bunyoro, 574 pastoralism social networks Fulani cattle-breeding strategy, 11, in Comoro Islands, 588 18-34 duol network of care for orphans and risk management strategies of Pokot widows, 517-31 and Himba, 292-3 in Kinshasa townships, 258-9 Perfect, David, 616-17 socialism Peters, Krijn, 442-53 in Ethiopia, 214-17 Pokot people, 292-3 in Ghana, 196 Pype, Katrien, 250-67 Soilihi, President Ali, 596, 598 Soludo, Charles C., 303-5 Radcliffe-Brown, A. R. 583 Somalia genealogies in, 238-41 Ranger, Terence, 272-82 kinship and contract in, 226-47 Rawlings, Nana Konadu, 162, 164-5, 167-70 state failure despite cultural homogene- ity, 582, 584 Rawlings, President J. J., 162-6, 170, 191, terrorism and, 614 195-6, 199 Western jurisprudence in, 244-7 Rekdal, Ole Bjorn, 331 47 Somaliland, 238, 614 Ricard, Alain, 624-5 South Africa Richards, Paul, 442-53 chiefship in, 538 Rotberg, Robert, 613-14 gender and labour tenancy in the seg- Roussel, Bernard, 63-82, 130-47 regation era, 465-7 Rwanda, Cwezi-kubandwa religion in, geographical indicators and, 132 560 ; jurisprudence and accusations of witchcraft in South Africa, 207, 276-7 Salem, Ahmed, 612-13 ‘ritual murder’ sensationalism in, 27 3-4 Samburu people, 221-2 theatre in, 474 Sebald, Peter, 620-1 ‘White Rising’ (1922 miners’ rebellion), Semple, Maxine, 284-6 296-7 Senegal, corruption in, 609-10 youth gangs in, 254 sexuality zombies in, 278 and age sets, 356-8 Southall, Roger, 447-9 INDEX 633 Soyinka, Wole, 286-7 Wanne (Kru) people, 64, 66, 66n, 68, 70, Spierenburg, M. J., 461-2 74-5, 78 Sudan Weber, Max, 583 chiefship and violence in Central Equa- West Africa toria, 535-54 archive of a trading family in, 620-1 history of, 618-19 corruption in, 608-10 terrorism and, 614 historical themes, 297-8 literatures of, 474-5 terroir approach in, 104-25 Taki, President Mohammed, 585, 597-8 voodoo sensationalism and, 272-3, 282 Talensi people, 458-9 Wittgenstein, Ludwig, 308-15 Talle, Aud, 350-68 women Tanzania and civil war, 400, 403, 408-9, 413 avoidance practices among the Datoga, and Cwezi-kubandwa religion in Buny- 331-47 oro, Uganda, 559-77 chiefship in, 537, 548 in duol social networks combating HIV- Cwezi-kubandwa religion in, 560 AIDS, 522-4, 526 home gardens in, 134 elections in Ghana, 198 nation building by, 584 fertility, 308-9, 317-24, 331-47, 560-1, sexual prohibitions in Kilimanjaro, 569-70, 575 307-26 land ownership and use, 52-3, 382-3 social exclusion of the Bena in the colo- sexual agency, 365-6 nial and independence eras, 467-8 shea butter production, 11-12, 37-57 witchcraft eradication movements in, widowhood, 429-30, 512-13 280 women-in-development (WID), 38, 51, youth gangs in, 254 Zimbabwe liberation struggle, 462-4 Taruvinga, Mandi, 289-90 World Bank, 26, 120, 124 temporality, in Maane discourse on nature World Conservation Union (IUCN), 4, 73 and society, 86-7, 88-90, 99 World Trade Organization, 131, 144 territories World Wide Fund for Nature, 4 ‘bush in town’ in Kinshasa, 259-64 land spirits and rituals, 12-13, 87-106, Yaa Asantewaa, legendary Asante leader, 459-60 151-77 mapping of, 106, 109-13, 117-23 Yanacopulos, Helen, 443-4, 449-50, and nature as local heritage, 1-14, 452-3 terr8oi6r- 1c0o1n cept, 13, 104-2 5 Yemkehant exports, 142 terrorism, 216, 442, 613-14 and terrorism, 614 Tiv people, 393, 403, 411 Yoruba people, voodoo sensationalism Turton, D., 305-6 and, 273-4 Young, W. John, 290-2 Uchendu, Egodi, 393-416 youth Udal, John O., 618-20 and electoral politics in Ghana, 198 Uganda ‘fighting boys’ (bakumbusu/‘gorillas’) in crisis and decline in Bunyoro, 293-4 Kinshasa, 250-67 curse on chiefs in Arua, 546 gangs, 254 Cwezi-kubandwa religion in Bunyoro, and mass media, 250, 254 559-77 apeurs and staffeurs 22 50, 264-7 Pentecostalism in post-insurgency Teso, violence by marginalized youth in 500-13 Sudan, 536 aft Veit-Wild, Flora, 623-4 ZZaarmtbmiaan,, rWeimliltitaamn,c es 45i1n,- 2 221 Venda people, 279 Zenawi, Meles, 215-16 Vera, Yvonne, 289-90 Zimbabwe Verdeaux, Francois, 130-47 colonial cinema in, 621-2 von Hellermann, Pauline, 371-89 land conflict in Dande, 461-2 wildlife conservation in, 118 Walker, Iain, 582-600 women in the liberation struggle, 462-4 Walley, Christine J., 464-5 Zulu people, 294-5 A PPT