Noting the growing interest in traditional medicine as part of health care delivery in Nigeria, Adamu, a naval officer and physician there, considers traditional indigenous medicine and conventional a
Mejiuni conducted the research for the book in Lokoja, the administrative capital of Kogi State in North-Central Nigeria, and Ibadan, capital of Oyo State, in South-West Nigeria. Using survey data mos
Editor Theresa Moyo presents students, academics, researchers, and policymakers with a collection of academic essays and articles focused on rethinking strategy and policy in supporting development, i
Anthropologists, sociologists, and political scientists depart from earlier studies of children and youth in Africa by portraying them not as objects of adult activity but as active and independent in
This eighth anthology of twelve short stories from Weaver Press reveals again the range and variety, compassion and humour, irony and tragedy with which Zimbabwean writers observe the world around the
This collection of 19 essays adopts a variety of approaches to the social history of the Nso' people of the northwest region of Cameroon from precolonial times to the present and includes regional, ar
Editor Bill F. Ndi presents students, academics, and researchers with a collection of academic papers and scholarly articles focused on information held by the dominated, though often discarded or cen
The cleebration of Black writing in the Fifties and sixties had seen her writers turning from old problems of colonialism and racial discrimination to new issues of political independence as scholars
Munyenyembe (theology and religious studies, Mzuzu U., Malawi) traces the path of incarnational theology in Malawi, investigating why the Charismatic movement is highly successful in attracting member
Much has been said over the last decade about the forcible eviction of the white farmers in Zimbabwe, less about the plight of the farm-workers, while the voice of the new settlers, and militia manipu
This monograph is a major work of historical biography devoted to the leader of Ghana’s independence movement and the major black African leader of the 50s-70s in terms of global impact and effectiven
This collection of 27 papers originated from a conference, Regional Balance and National Integration: Lessons learnt and the future, held in Youande, Cameroon, in October 1995. Topics addressed includ