Note from the Editor
1
1993 Annual AFSAAP Conference
2
African Studies in the Soviet Union and Russia: An overview – Dr. Vladimer I. Tikhomirov
3-9
Legal Aid in Uganda – Francis Regan
10-14
Desertification and drought in Africa – Martin Williams
15-17
Getting Africa’s debt crisis into perspective – Richard P. C. Brown
18-24
About Books, Resource Materials and Research
Etherington, Norman (ed): Peace, politics and violence in the New South Africa – Donald Denoon
25-28
Wilkinson, Jane (ed): Talking with African writers: Interviews with African poets, playwrights and novelists – Andrew Peek
29-30
Adu Boahen, A.: African perspectives on colonialism – Ebenezer Banful
31
Kwame A. Ninsin & Francis K. Drah (eds): Ghana’s transition to constitutional rule – Ebenezer Banful
32
Irele, Abiola (ed): Proceedings of the fifth session of the International Congress of African Studies
33-34
Data Centre Ghana
35
Research into impact of land reform on women in Zimbabwe
36
Sources on indigenous African agricultural knowledge
37
African Centre of Technology Studies (ACTS)
38
Facts and Reports
39
Bibliography of the ANC
39
News and Notes
40-49
A note from the AFSAAP Treasurer
50
African Studies in Australia: A Report from the AFSAAP Executive
51
Note from the Editor
1
Note from the President
2-3
Australia and Africa: A brief overview – Steve Etheridge
4-9
Africa: The French connection – Richard Curnow
10-14
Listening to the radio in Malawi: The MBC Radio Listener Survey – Graham Mills
15-17
Politics and literature in African universities: Some notes – Philip Darby and Albert Paolini
18-20
About Books, Research Materials and Research
Awe, Bolanle (ed): Nigerian women in historical perspective – Liz Dimock
21-23
Veit-Wild, Flora: Teachers, preachers, non-believers: A social history of Zimbabwean literature; and Veit-Wild, Flora: Dambudzo Marechera: A source book on his life and work – Geoffrey Reeves
24-26
Roscoe, Adrian & Mpalive-Hangson Msiska (eds): The quiet chameleon: Modern poetry from Central Africa – Peter F. Alexander
27-29
Maja-Pearce, Adewale: A mask dancing – Suvendrini Perera
30-31
Dunton, Chris: Make man talk true: Nigerian drama in English since 1970 – Joanne Tompkins
32-33
Wardrop, Joan: The new South Africa: Rhetoric and reality – Donald Denoon
34-35
Kenya from space: An aerial atlas – R. L. Heathcote
36
African historical dictionaries
37
Pan Africa Occasional Paper series
38
Peace and Human Rights: A new journal
39
Oxfam Report on Africa
40
African Studies abstracts
40
Research on South African informal settlements
41
Postgraduate research at UWA
42
Postgraduate research in the Dept. of Politics at University of Melbourne
42
News and Notes
43-53
AFSAAP Annual General Meeting, October 1993 minutes
54-55
AFSAAP Financial Statement 1993
56-57
AFSAAP 1994 Annual General Meeting, Preliminary Notice
58
AFSAAP state representatives
59