Africa Bibliography, Research and Documentation: Volume 2 – November 2023

Africa Bibliography, Research and Documentation
Volume 2 – November 2023

A ‘legacy of suspicion’: the UK National Archives, the ‘migrated archives’ and the insecticide debacle of 2022
Mandy Banton
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 1-11

What we lost in the Jagger Library fire
Clive Kirkwood, Mandy Noble, Michal Singer
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 12-29

After the fire: SCOLMA assists the Jagger Library
Lucy McCann, Sarah Rhodes
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 30-31

Africa and African languages in the SOAS Library’s Special Collections
Dominique Akhoun-Schwarb
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 32-49

‘Mutuality in mission’: studying the scholarly ideals and practices of Frans J. Verstraelen and Gerdien Verstraelen-Gilhuis (1942–89)
Sjoerd Kompier
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 50-57

A biblio-historiographical study of doctoral theses in history at Obafemi Awolowo University, Ile-Ife, Nigeria, 1961–21
Saheed Balogun Amusa
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 58-82

Chilembwe in Trafalgar Square – an appraisal
David T. Stuart-Mogg
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 83-93

Displaced and disputed archives: the international debate continues
Mandy Banton
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 94-100

Book Reviews

Kwesi Yankah, Beyond the Political Spider: critical issues in African humanities. Makhanda South Africa: NISC on behalf of the African Humanities Association (pb £47 – 978 1 920 03380 4). 2021, xiv + 325 pp
Joanne Ruth Davis
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 101-103

Eyitope O. Ogunbodede and Olusanjo M. A. Daramola, Great Ife at 60: advancing the frontiers of knowledge and culture (1961–2021), Ile-Ife: Obafemi Awolowo University Press, Ile-Ife (price unknown, 978 978 136 092 3). 2022 376 pp
Saheed Balogun Amusa
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 103-105

Samantha Masters, Imkhitha Nzungu and Grant Parker (eds), (u)Mzantzi Classics: dialogues in decolonisation from Southern Africa. Cape Town: African Minds and Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, (pb R300 – 978 192 8 50230 2, (ePDF) 978 192 8 50231 9). 2022, vi + 274 pp.
Terry Barringer
Published online by Cambridge University Press: 15 November 2023, pp. 105-107