No 10 (2007)

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The tenth issue of West Africa Review.

Table of Contents

Editorial

Côte d’Ivoire and Benin: Different but not Parallel Trajectories
Simon Adetona Akindes
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Articles

Benin's Ongoing Struggle For Democracy
Mathurin Houngnikpo
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Houphouism: Building a Coalition among Opposition Parties in Côte d’Ivoire
Jeanne Maddox Toungara
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Pauvretet Construction de droits en Afrique
Francis Akindes
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Les Visages de l'ethnicit Yoruba: Processus de Formation Identitaire Spatialis et Mobilisation Ethnique dans le Cadre de la Mondialisation
Martinez Olivier
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Good and Bad Witches: The Transformation of Witchcraft in Benin
Douglas J. Falen
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Alpha Blondy's Elohim and the Quest for A New Côte d’Ivoire
Philip A. Ojo
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Book Reviews

Review Essay: Picturing Benin: Where Insiders and Outsiders Lenses Converge and Diverge
Simon Adetona Akindes
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Book Review: La Côte d’Ivoire, la France et leur Crise
Simon Adetona Akindes
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Interviews

Gangbe Brass Band: "Partager notre culture avec les autres peuples du monde." Conversations avec Athanase Dehoumon, Samuel Gnonlonfoun, and James Vodounon, responsables du groupe musical
Philip A. Ojo
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Research Note

African Diaspora Retention: The Djeli (Griot/tte) and the Calypsonian of Trinidad and Tobago
Babacar M'Bow
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Topical Issues

A Treasury of Ancient Manuscript
Xan Rice
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