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African Journal of Marine Science
Item type: JournalsAn international forum for the publication of original scientific contributions or critical reviews, involving oceanic, shelf or estuarine waters, inclusive of oceanography, studies of organisms and their habitats, and aquaculture. -
African Journal of Range & Forage Science
Item type: JournalsThe leading rangeland and pastoral journal in Africa. The Journal is dedicated to publishing quality original material that advances rangeland ecology and pasture management. -
Journal of the Musical Arts in Africa
Item type: JournalsAn accredited, internationally refereed journal that aims to combine ethnomusicological, musicological, music educational and performance-based research in a unique way to promote the musical arts on the African continent. This journal also incorporates book, audio and audiovisual media and software reviews. -
Southern African Linguistics and Applied Language Studies
Item type: JournalsArticles on a wide range of linguistic topics and acts as a forum for research into ALL the languages of southern Africa, including English and Afrikaans. -
African Journal of Science, Technology, Innovation and Development
Item type: JournalsHarnessing science and technology, and fostering innovation have become imperatives to address the problems and challenges of structural transformation of the South. This is increasingly so in the context of globalised and knowledge economy. AJSTID focuses on science, technology, and innovation in Africa. -
Africa-Wide Information
Item type: DatabasesAfrica-Wide provides comprehensive, multidisciplinary information which documents research and publications by Africans and about Africa. Africa-Wide covers close to 4 million news articles, scholarly publications articles, books, reports, theses, citations, and grey literature. Records include article abstracts and some full text with keyword indexing to enhance relevant retrieval. The coverage is comprehensive from the 18th century to current and dates back to the 16th century. Africa-Wide Information is an essential resource for those with an interest in African research and publications and for those doing research in an African context, no matter the subject field. -
Fish, Fisheries and Aquatic Biodiversity Worldwide (FFAB)
Item type: DatabasesFFAB offers comprehensive information for researchers specialising in ichthyology, fisheries, aquaculture, and aquatic and marine biology. Dating back to 1971, and earlier, this database collection has 1.5 million records. Prominent themes covered include culture and propagation of fish and all aquaculture species, genetics and behaviour, fish taxonomy, natural history, ecology, parasites, diseases, habitat management, fish and invertebrate processing and marketing, fisheries and marine mammal research, and management. The Aquatic Biology Collection (ABC) database covers mammals, birds, plants and invertebrates. -
Waters and Oceans Worldwide (WOW)
Item type: DatabasesWaters and Oceans Worldwide (WOW) offers comprehensive information for researchers specialising in all aspects of water research. The database collection has two million records and wide international coverage. Prominent themes covered include water supply, water treatment, water quality, sanitation, health, irrigation, drainage, groundwater and hydrology, habitat and ecology management, environmental impacts, oceanography, marine geology, pollution, coastal and estuarine studies, climatology and climate change, hydroelectric power, dam construction and related civil and water engineering issues, desalination, mining, and much more. -
Catalogue of Eastern Cape Craft
Item type: Books • Author: Jen Rowland and Tori StoweThe Eastern Cape is one of the most culturally diverse and interesting regions in South Africa today. It is also home to many skilled artists and craftspeople. The catalogue of Eastern Cape Craft is a project which aims to bring exposure to the local crafters of the Eastern Cape and showcase their wares to the broader local and international community. -
Responsible Journalism by Example
Item type: Books • Author: Samuel NgomaResponsible Journalism by Example has stories on topics ranging from the liberation struggle in southern Africa at its height and multi-party politics in Zambia to in-depth analyses, community news, media regulation, profiles of luminaries and oddities of international stories such as a fresh perspective on the thorny issue of the Golan Heights in Israel from an African journalist’s viewpoint. -
Faithful to the Vision: A History of the Grahamstown Teachers’ Training College 1894 –1975
Item type: Books • Author: Eric KellyA child’s primary education is of vital importance. It requires well-trained teachers with a professional approach to their work. Faithful to the Vision is the story of a teachers’ training college which set about preparing teachers of that very calibre. It is the history of the Grahamstown Teachers’ Training College. -
Causatives in Kwa: An intragenetic typology
Item type: Books • Author: Reginald Akuoko DuahIn Causatives in Kwa: An Intragenetic Typology Reginald Akuoko Duah presents a rich description and analysis of the formal types of causative expressions found in the different Kwa languages. Using a variety of language-internal tests, the book brings to light the features which make these languages similar in certain respects and different others. The book represents a fresh approach to the study of serial verb constructions (SVCs) and demonstrates that cause-effect serial verb constructions are a type of causative constructions and that analytic causatives lie outside realm of serial verb constructions. -
Levy Patrick Mwanawasa: An Incentive for Posterity
Item type: Books • Author: Amos MalupengaThis book is a great narration of the life story of a great man – an outstanding statesman and a visionary son of Zambia. It is a fascinating account of the life of President Levy Patrick Mwanawasa, SC. This tale, accomplished soon after the untimely death of Levy in August, 2008, constitutes a true refl ection of the life and presidency of Zambia’s third Head of State. Amos Malupenga has, in essence, penned in glaring detail the biography of a revered African leader. -
Living by Voices we shall Never Hear: Seeing Animals Differently
Item type: Books • Author: Edited by Pauline & Les MitchellLes Mitchell a South African and member of Cape Eastern RM, with his partner Pauline edited and produced this first collection of writing from Friends who believe, as part of their following of the Peace testimony, we must as Quakers advocate for the rights of other than human animals. The writers come from Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, UK, US, and Zimbabwe. -
Grahamstown Cathedral: A Guide and Short History
Item type: Books • Author: Charles Gould edited by Jeanette EveA facsimile reprint of Grahamstown Cathedral: A Guide and Short History by Charles Gould (1924) with updated information and a new introduction by Jeanette Eve. -
Africa Journal of Management
Item type: JournalsThe Africa Journal of Management (AJOM) welcomes manuscripts that develop, test, replicate or validate management theories, tools and methods with Africa as the starting point. The journal is open to a wide range of quality, evidence-based methodological approaches and methods that “link” “Western” management theories with Africa’s indigenous knowledge systems, methods and practice. -
Investment Analysts Journal
Item type: JournalsThe Investment Analysts Journal is the official journal of the Investment Analysts Society of South Africa. The journal publishes significant new research in finance and investments and seeks to establish a balance between theoretical and empirical studies. Papers written in any areas of finance, investment, accounting and economics will be considered for publication. -
Research in Hospitality Management
Item type: JournalsA peer-reviewed journal publishing papers that make an original contribution to the understanding of hospitality and hospitality management in a global context. It has a strong focus on issues which have an immediate practical application – giving the journal relevance to academics as well as industry practitioners. -
Nomina Africana: The Journal of African Onomastics
Item type: JournalsNomina Africana is the journal of the Names Society of Southern Africa and publishes original peer reviewed research that makes a contribution to the field of onomastics on the continent. -
South African Journal of Clinical Nutrition
Item type: JournalsAssociation for Dietetics in South Africa, Nutrition Society of South Africa, South African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and our publisher Taylor & Francis make every effort to ensure the accuracy of all the information (the "Content") contained in our publications. However, Association for Dietetics in South Africa, Nutrition Society of South Africa, South African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and our publisher Taylor & Francis, our agents (including the Editor, any member of the Editorial team or Editorial board, and any guest Editors), and our licensors make no representations or warranties whatsoever as to the accuracy, completeness, or suitability for any purpose of the Content. Any opinions and views expressed in this publication are the opinions and views of the authors and are not the views of or endorsed by Association for Dietetics in South Africa, Nutrition Society of South Africa, South African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and our publisher Taylor & Francis. The accuracy of the Content should not be relied upon and should be independently verified with primary sources of information. Association for Dietetics in South Africa, Nutrition Society of South Africa, South African Society of Parenteral and Enteral Nutrition and our publisher Taylor & Francis shall not be liable for any losses, actions, claims, proceedings, demands, costs, expenses, damages, and other liabilities whatsoever or howsoever caused arising directly or indirectly in connection with, in relation to, or arising out of the use of the Content. Terms & Conditions of access and use can be found at: http://www.tandfonline.com/page/terms-and-conditions . -
Claude E. Ake - the making of an organic intellectual
Item type: Books • Author: Jeremiah O. ArowosegbeClaude E. Ake, radical African political philosopher of the first four decades of the postcolonial era, stands out as a progressive social force whose writings continue to have appeal and relevance long after his untimely death in 1996. In examining Ake’s intellectual works, Jeremiah O. Arowosegbe sets out the framework of his theoretical orientations in the context of his life, and reveals him as one of the most fertile and influential voices within the social sciences community in Africa. -
ISEA 1964-2014: A South African research institute serving people
Item type: Books • Author: Edited by Monica HendricksISEA 1964-2014 is more than the story of the Institute for the Study of English in Africa, recording, as it does, the history of South Africa's longest-established and most influential research institute dedicated to the study and teaching of language. -
Parading Respectability: The cultural and moral aesthetics of the Christmas Bands Movement in the Western Cape, South Africa
Item type: Books • Author: Sylvia BruindersParading respectability: The cultural and moral aesthetics of the Christmas Bands Movement in the Western Cape, South Africa is an intimate and incisive portrait of the Christmas Bands Movement in the Western Cape of South Africa. -
Consensus as Democracy in Africa
Item type: Books • Author: Bernard MatolinoSome philosophers on the African continent and beyond are convinced that consensus, as a polity, represents the best chance for Africa to fully democratise. In Consensus as Democracy in Africa, Bernard Matolino challenges the basic assumptions built into consensus as a social and political theory. -
Language and the Construction of Multiple Identities in the Nigerian Novel
Item type: Books • Author: Romanus AbohLanguage and the construction of multiple identities in the Nigerian novel examines the multifaceted relation between people and the various identities they construct for themselves and for others through the context-specific ways they use language. Specifically, this book pays attention to how forms of identities – ethnic, cultural, national and gender – are constructed through the use of language in select novels of Adichie, Atta and Betiang. Employing an interdisciplinary approach, this book draws analytical insights from critical discourse analysis, literary discourse analysis and socio-ethno-linguistic analysis. -
Unshared Identity: Posthumous paternity in a contemporary Yoruba community
Item type: Books • Author: Babajide OlolajuloUnshared Identity employs the practice of posthumous paternity in Ilupeju-Ekiti, a Yoruba-speaking community in Nigeria, to explore endogenous African ways of being and meaning-making that are believed to have declined when the Yoruba and other groups constituting present-day Nigeria were preyed upon by European colonialism and Westernisation. However, the author’s fieldwork for this book uncovered evidence of the resilience of Africa’s endogenous epistemologies. -
Indigenous Shona Philosophy: Reconstructive Insights
Item type: Books • Author: Pascah MungwiniSome of the most provocative questions confronting philosophers in Africa are grounded in the historical memory of conquest and the peripheralisation the continent. Mungwini offers a critical reconstruction of indigenous Shona philosophy as an aspect of the African intellectual heritage held hostage by colonial modernity. In this comprehensive work, he lays bare the thoughts of the Shona, who are credited with the founding of the ancient Great Zimbabwe civilisation. Retracing the epistemic thread in the fabric of Shona culture and philosophy, he explores the assumptions that inform their thinking. The exchange of such knowledge is fundamental to the future of humanity. -
Boxing is no Cakewalk! Azumah ‘Ring Professor’ Nelson in the Social History of Ghanaian Boxing
Item type: Books • Author: De-Valera NYM BotchwayBoxing is no cakewalk! Azumah ‘Ring Professor’ Nelson in the Social History of Ghanaian Boxing explores the social history of boxing in Ghana and its interesting nexus with the biography of Azumah Nelson, unquestionably Ghana’s most celebrated boxer. The book posits that sports constitute more than mere games that people play. They are endowed with enormous political, cultural, economic and social power that can influence people’s lives in various ways. -
Hollywood and Africa: Recycling the ‘Dark Continent’ Myth, 1908–2020
Item type: Books • Author: Okaka Opio DokotumHollywood and Africa - recycling the ‘Dark Continent’ myth from 1908–2020 is a study of over a century of stereotypical Hollywood film productions about Africa. It argues that the myth of the Dark Continent continues to influence Western cultural productions about Africa as a cognitive-based system of knowledge, especially in history, literature and film. -
African Personhood and Applied Ethics
Item type: Books • Author: Motsamai MolefeAfrican Personhood and Applied Ethics offers a philosophical explication of the ethics of personhood to give reasons why we should take it seriously as an African moral perspective that can contribute to global moral-political issues. -
Bushmen, Botany and Baking Bread: Mary Pocock's record of a journey with Dorothea Bleek across Angola in 1925
Item type: Books • Author: Tony Dold and Jean Kelly (Editors)Bushmen, Botany and Baking Bread: Mary Pocock's record of a journey with Dorothea Bleek across Angola in 1925 presents the record of a remarkable overland journey documented by the botanist Mary Agard Pocock and illustrated, in colour, with her photographs, sketches and paintings of southern Angola, its people and its plants. The purpose of the six-month-long expedition, by boat, on foot and by machila, was primarily for the renowned ethnologist Dorothea Bleek to collect ethnographic information of the last remaining Bushmen of the region. Besides her role as aide-de-camp, Mary Pocock’s intention was to study the flora. She collected almost 1000 plant specimens from this virtually unexplored region, several of which proved to be new to science. -
The Selfless Constitution: Experimentalism and Flourishing as Foundations of South Africa’s Basic Law
Item type: Books • Author: Stu WoolmanDo you possess ‘freedom’—the will to do as you choose—as an individual, as a participant in social affairs or as a citizen in the political realm? Well, no. Not really. At least not as most of us understand a term loaded down with metaphysical baggage. Don’t worry. You’ve got something better: a neurological system capable of carrying out the most complex analytical and computational tasks; membership in innumerable communities that provide you with huge stores of knowledge and wisdom; and a politico-constitutional order that ought to provide the material and the immaterial conditions that will enable you to pursue a life worth valuing. Drop the simplistic folk-psychology of unfettered freedom, whilst holding on to intentionality, and you might be inclined to adopt a set of social practices and political arrangements that enhance the chances that you and your compatriots will flourish. -
Music and urban youth identities: A study of ghetto youth in contemporary culture and politics in Zimbabwe
Item type: Books • Author: Doreen Rumbidzai TivengaWhen the Zimbabwean government imposed the 75% local content policy in 2001, young people began dominating the music scene, marking a dramatic turn in the history of Zimbabwean music and entertainment. Doreen Rumbidzai Tivenga’s Music and Urban Youth Identities: A study of ghetto youth identities in contemporary culture and politics in Zimbabwe traces how the stipulation of the local content quota coincided with the post-2000 political and economic crises in Zimbabwe that pushed youth, especially those from low-income backgrounds – the ‘ghetto youth’ – to the margins of the country’s economy. -
Bettering their foods: Peasant production, nutrition and the state in Malawi, 1859–2005
Item type: Books • Author: Bryson G. NkhomaDespite the long history of agricultural interventions globally, peasants from Malawi and beyond continue to face the challenge of sustainable food production and nutrition. Bettering their foods: Peasant food production, nutrition and the state in Malawi, 1859–2005 weaves together the political, social, economic, demographic, climatic, ecological and global developments that have informed the various food production and nutrition interventions to account for this development. -
The Shame of Shame: (in) contemporary South African performance
Item type: Books • Author: Abigail WieseThe Shame of Shame is an interdisciplinary study located at the intersection of performance studies, affect theory, shame theory, autoethnography and practice-led/research-led methodology. The Shame of Shame would be a helpful companion to anyone trying to process affects of discomfort, racism, Othering and an abjection of the Self. -
Otolith Atlas of Marine Fishes of Southern Africa and Adjacent Oceans: Second Edition – expanded
Item type: Books • Author: Malcolm J Smale and Gillian WatsonIn this new edition, the Otolith Atlas of Marine Fishes of Southern Africa and Adjacent Oceans, authors Malcolm J Smale and Gillian Watson have expanded the coverage of the original benchmark work by Smale, Watson and Hecht (1995) to include almost double the number of species across a wider geographic area. The 1 600 species whose otoliths are described here include not only fishes of the coastal waters of southern Africa but from farther afield, such as in the eastern Atlantic, western Indian Ocean and Southern Ocean. Detailed descriptions are supported by more than 4 000 scanning electron microscope images of individual whole otoliths, giving the reader easy access to otherwise fragile, rare or inaccessible reference material housed in local museum fish collections. -
A Powerhouse of the Spirit: The Life and Art of Sister Margaret Watson of Grahamstown
Item type: Books • Author: William BarhamA Powerhouse of the Spirit tells the story of a remarkable woman, Margaret Watson, who left her conventionally middle-class home in England to join an Anglican sisterhood in Grahamstown (now known as Makhanda) in what was then the Cape Colony at the start of the twentieth century. This extraordinary community of inspiring women engaged themselves in educational and caring work among young people of all races in South Africa. They built an impressive network of schools, orphanages and homes across the subcontinent that left their mark both nationally and in countless individual lives. It was in this community of dedicated women that Margaret Watson found fulfilment and self-expression both spiritually and artistically. Her work as a painter, whose vision was nourished by her inner life, is becoming increasingly recognised and appreciated.
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