The Australasian Review of African Studies

Volume XXIX 2008

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CONTENTS 

In Memoriam
A tribute to Pat Caldwell
Helen Ware and David Lucas
A tribute to David Philips
David Dorward

 
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Note from the Guest Editor

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Note from the
President

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AFSAAP Conference at Monash, November 2008
 
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Prize-winning Essays
The three delays as a framework for examining safe motherhood in Kafa Zone, SNNPR, Ethiopia
Ruth Jackson
Rape and the Tikoloshe: Sexual violence and fear in a South African township
Jennifer Badstuebner
Challenging the State in Africa
Samantha Balaton-Chrimes



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Articles

 

From diaspora to multiculture: In search of a youthful pan-African identity
Kirk Zwangobani

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The financial satisfaction of African immigrants in Australia
Temesgen Kifle and Parvinder Kler

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Ethiopian-Australian students’ experience of Secondary Schooling in the Australian education system in the state of Victoria
Getnet Bitew, Peter Ferguson and. Mary Dixon

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Post-conflict language issues at the University of Juba, southern Sudan: Policies, proficiencies and practicalities
Jenny Barnett, Robert Deng and Natania Baya Yoasa

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Dialogue

 

"It’s difficult to stay, and it’s hard to leave": Stories of refugee journeys in Australia
Hala Musa Arfish and Louise Olliff

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Statistics
Africans in the Australian census
David Lucas
Africans in New Zealand
David Lucas


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Review Article
Health, adjustment and well-being in the African diaspora: Trends in research December 2007 to June 2008
Julie Ann Robinson


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Bibliography
Africans in Australia
Liz Dimock


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Book Reviews


 

Robin Law, Ouidah: The social history of a West African slaving port 1727-1892
Graeme Counsel

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Peter Mbago Wakholi, African cultural education and the African youth in Western Australia: Experimenting with the Ujamaa Circle
Finex Ndhlovu

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Exhibition Review
The Walala Wasala Fabric of African Politics Exhibition, Goulburn Art Gallery
Margaret O’Callaghan



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