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 WEST AFRICAN RESEARCH CENTER
Rue E x Léon Gontran Damas, Fann Residence, Dakar - Senegal (en face de l'Agence Autonome des Transports Routiers (AATR) et du Centre de Suivi Ecologique (CSE) et à côté de la Direction du DHL. PO Box: 5456 Dakar Fann - Tel: (221) 33 865 22 77 - Fax: (221) 33 824 20 58 – E-mail: warc_croa@warc.sn URL :http://www.warccroa.org THE WARC/LOC BIBLIOGRAHY List of books published in 2011 in the Francophone countries of West Africa, available at the Library of Congress CONTENTS : ADMINISTRATION AND JUSTICE, ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT, EDUCATION AND RESEARCH, HISTORY, INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION, LINGUISTICS, LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY, NATURE, ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH, POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS, SOCIETY AND CULTURE (Religion, Arts, Sports) ADMINISTRATION AND JUSTICE Diallo, Hassane II. - Le réforme de la justice guinéenne : Défis et stratégie, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 205 p. Brief summary : This book depicts the uncompromising Guinean justice and shows that it is an institution truly sick and paradoxically abandoned. It proposes measures as important as varied to make the institution more transparent while also maintaining the authority and prestige necessary for the proper administration of justice. Country : Guinea Conakry Diop, Papa Momar . - Guide des archives du Sénégal colonial, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 226 p. Brief summary : A guide to the French colonial archives in Senegal preserved in the main building of the Archives of Senegal in Dakar. It provides an insight into reflecting both the institution in charge of records management and the holdings themselves. Country : Senegal Gnakpa, Vincent . - La gestion des ressources humaines : Comprendre les principes essentiels, Abidjan, Afrique Challenge Editions, 2011, 202 p. Brief summary : This book is intended for human resources managers, teachers, consultants and students. It includes guides and tables ready for use. Country : Côte d’Ivoire Back to contents ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT Amouzou, Essè . - Aide et dépendance de l'Afrique noire, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 265 p. Brief summary : Black Africa, despite its enormous natural wealth, is the continent that depends on an eternal support. There are voices questioning this paradoxical phenomenon that may create negative effects of unlimited length with all its attendant miseries. Country : Togo Dioubaté, Badara . - Bonne gouvernance et problématique de la dette en Afrique : Le cas de la Guinée, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 314 p. Brief summary : Is good governance a factor of development ? This book reflects the changes and developments in the content of reforms driven by the IMF and the World Bank and by national economic policies consistent with the development options of countries like Guinea in the post-structural adjustment period. Country : Guinea Conakry Camara, Mamadi . - Où va la Guinée ? : Mémorandum à un ami pour sauver notre pays, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 194 p. Brief summary : In this book the author summarizes the result of years of reflection on the political choices of key governments that have succeeded in Guinea and their negative impact on the lives of the people despite the immense and diversified wealth of the country. Far from any activism, the author opts for a pragmatic alternative theory based on current economic thought and draws lessons from best practices observed both in countries of the subregion of West Africa than in developed countries. Country : Guinea Conakry Communauté Urbaine de Nouakchott . - Infrastructures et services urbains, Saint-Etienne, France, Communauté Urbaine de Nouakchott, 2011, 71 p. Brief summary : Series of texts and maps with urban services in the city of Nouakchott, the capital of the Islamic Republic of Mauritania. Country : Mauritania Kpolo, Dominique Mapri . - Gestion des filières agricoles en Côte d'Ivoire : de la stabilité des prix à la régulation, Abidjan, EDUCI, 2011, 199 p. Brief summary : This book addresses the issue of management of agricultural sectors in Côte d'Ivoire. Country : Côte d'Ivoire Lokossou, Bernardin . - Comment obtenir plus de dix rejets sains de bananiers en six mois à partir d'un seul rejet ?, Cotonou, Institut National des Recherches agricoles du Bénin, 2011, 42 p. Brief summary : Development of techniques for increasing the production of bananas.Benin Country : Benin Lompo, Olivier . - Burkina Faso : Pour une nouvelle planification territoriale et environnementale, Ouagadougou, L'Harmattan, 2011, 327 p. Brief summary : This book deals with a new territorial and environmental planning in Burkina Faso. Country : Burkina Faso Mensah, Serge E.P. - La conduite de l'élevage des poulets locaux au sud du Bénin, Cotonou, Institut National des Recherches agricoles du Bénin, 2011, 37 p. Search result in improved practices of local chicken farm in southern Benin Country : Benin Wélé, Abou . - La fiscalité des systèmes financiers décentralisés (SFD) au Sénégal, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 235 p. Brief summary : In this book the author sets out with teaching the main tax provisions applicable to decentralized financial systems and reference texts on which they are based. Country : Senegal Back to contents EDUCATION AND RESEARCH Diallo, Alfa Oumar . - Apprendre et enseigner autrement en Afrique : Pratiques et recherches éducatives en chimie en Guinée-Conakry Tome 1, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 226 p. Brief summary : This book recalls the techniques and tools for teaching and learning in schools and presents concepts to construct knowledge. It addresses the modeling but more learning and teaching of chemistry with the objectives and directional axes in high schools and colleges of Guinea. Country : Guinea Conakry Diallo, Alfa Oumar . - Apprendre et enseigner autrement en Afrique : Pratiques et recherches éducatives en chimie en Guinée-Conakry Tome 2, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 160 p. Brief summary : This book describes the methodology of educational research and practices of chemistry research in Guinea. It also studies the use of ICT and presents the resolution of an exercise in chemistry by the didactic approach. Country : Guinea Conakry Dembélé, Awa Bakoroba . - Mon premier alphabet, , Bamako, Les Editions Manding, 2011, 100 p. Brief summary : This book illustrated in color is intended to guide the first steps of the child in learning to write. Country : Mali Dembélé, Awa Bakoroba . - Ma première lecture, Bamako, Les Editions Manding, 2011, 61 p., Brief summary : This lavishly illustrated book for preschool gives the child the basics of learning to read. Country : Mali Dieng, Amady Aly . - Histoire des organisations d'étudiants en France (1900-1950), Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 244 p. Brief summary : History of the African Student Organizations in France from 1900 to1950. Country : Senegal Gbikpi-Benissan, Francois. - Le système scolaire au Togo sous mandat français : Sa mise en place (Volume 1), Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 281 p. Brief summary : The author denies the scope of the French school in Togo as an engine of sustainable development as its education systems are in structural mismatch with the cultural values, the needs and the environment of Togo. He calls for the development of effective and strictly African education policies. Country : Togo Gbikpi-Benissan, Francois . - Le système scolaire au Togo sous mandat français : Son adaptation à la société colonisée (Volume 2), Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 274 p. Brief summary : The author argues that the ideology conveyed by the school system in Togo under French mandate focuses on the civilizing mission of France, "rich and powerful" and the debt owed to it by the colonized peoples. This has dug a big gap between school and previous generations Country : Togo Hellweg, Joseph . - Anthropologie : Les premiers pas : introduction à la modélisation et aux méthodes de la recherche qualitative en sciences sociales, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 170 p. Brief summary : This book offers an approach to modeling, methodology, theory and writing a research project, from its conception to its completion through the literature, the implementation on the ground and the analysis of information. This is an introduction to the methodological literature in cultural anthropology. The book follows the experiences of teaching and research of an American anthropologist in West Africa. Country : Guinea Conakry Kpelly, Luc Fernand . - Parler et écrire sans fautes, Cotonou, Editions ONIP, 2011, 244 p. Brief summary : A tool to speak and write in French. Country : Benin Ould Hamdeit, Mohamed Lekbayd . - L'enseignement en Mauritanie, de la Mahadra à l'école : Quel cursus pour la formation des élites ?, Nouakchott, At the Author, 2011, 115 p. Brief summary : History of education policies in Mauritania with an enhancement of the traditional schools called Mahadra. Country : Mauritania Back to contents HISTORY Bilé, Serge. - Quand les Noirs avaient des esclaves blancs, Abidjan, Kofiba Editions, 2011, 127 p. Brief summary : This book is a great moment of history that debunks the myths and clichés about "the African man who would never really entered history" as claimed by a European president Country : Côte d'Ivoire Boiro, Al Hadj Alseny . - Contribution à la connaissance de l'histoire du Badiar : Koundara, Guinée Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 65 p. Brief summary : The region of Badiar includes the urban district of Koundara and some sub-prefectures. This book deals with the geography and population of the region. It also presents Badiar before and after the Independence of Guinea. Country : Guinea Conakry Gado, Boureïma Alpha . - Miroir du passé (Tome 2) : Niamey Garin Kaptan Salma - Histoire d'une ville au cœur du Sahel , Niamey, Nouvelle Imprimerie du Niger, 2011, 74 p. This book tells the story of Niamey, a small village that became the capital of Niger. It addresses issues of its current organization and the major problems of city life. Country : Niger Ideidbi, Mohamed Salem . - Mauritanie : La richesse d'une nation, Nouakchott, Al Manar, 2011, 238 p. Brief summary : General historical monograph of Mauritania with a demonstration of the spiritual aspect of medieval and colonial history. Country : Mauritania Back to contents INFORMATION AND COMMUNICATION Dosseh, Kocou Alain . - Une éthique de la communication : Réflexions sur la pratique actuelle de la communication, Cotonou, Editions Francis Aupiais, 2011, 167 p. Brief summary : This book deals with ethics in the field of communication and invites to reflection on the current practice of communication Contry : Benin Friedrich Ebert Stiftung . - Baromètre des médias africains : Première analyse locale du paysage médiatique en Afrique Guinée 2011, Abidjan, Friedrich Ebert Stiftung, 2011, 120 p. This document describes the media environment in Guinea. This is the result of the work of a commission of experts. Country : Guinea Conakry Back to contents LINGUISTICS Camara, Mamadou . Parlons Malinké, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 270 p. Brief summary : This book is for anyone who wants to get in touch with the Mandingo people encountered in Senegal, Gambia, Mali, Guinea, Guinea Bissau, Sierra Leone, Côte d'Ivoire and Burkina Faso. This book is also for those who want to know the culture of the Malinke, Bambara, Dioula and understand certain aspects of an African language widely used in West Africa. Country : Guinea Conakry Gbaguidi, Julien K.- Livret de programmation neuro-linguistique (PNL) pour réussir sa vie : Eléments de communication efficace, Cotonou, Les Editions Weziza, 2011, 87 p. Brief summary : In this book the author offers a practical language of communication that he has obviously experienced. Country : Benin Back to contents LITERATURE AND PHILOSOPHY Adamou, Ali Mazou dit Bachir . - Darga, le revenant, Niamey, Afrique Lecture, 2011, 100 p. Brief summary : Darga is the story of a teacher whose normal course of life is fading following a stay in prison. Given up for dead, he returns to the village to everyone's surprise. Unfortunately this return announces a life of anguish because he is suffering from AIDS and is rejected by his family. Country : Niger Ag Doho, Sidi Alamine . - Chagrin nomade, Bamako, La Sahélienne/L'Harmattan, 2011, 120 p. Brief summary : The author's journey through childhood memories that remind him of the sand dunes and nomad camps. Country : Mali Agne, Abdoulaye . - La poule bénie de la mariée, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 149 p. Brief summary : This novel recounts the marriage of Coumba, a girl born in Dakar, a city where traditional cultural values are violated by modernity. By the way the author makes a colorful painting of the unusual places that we go through every day without really seeing them, and where tradition is still alive despite the attacks of new techniques of modern life. Country : Senegal Akigbé, Jaurès . - La rançon de l'amour, Cotonou, Les Editions Soleil levant, 2011, 110 p. Brief summary : According to the publisher, this book is a literary challenge to the African tradition Country : Benin Assiba-Akakpo, Claudine . - Cris de Hoingni : Poèmes de paix, Lomé, Grapp, 2011, 62 p. Brief summary : Collection of poems dedicated to peace, this book also reflects the commitment of the author along with the women. These are cries of outrage for a woman undergoing female circumcision or the daily plight of the widow. The deeds of heroes and martyrs are not far behind. Country : Togo Atcha, Philip Amangoua . - La création romanesque chez William Sassine, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 252 p. This book presents the fundamentals of writing by the Guinean William Sassine who appears to be an iconoclastic writer. His quest of a free and innovative writing made him one of the representatives of the generation known as the "new African novelists." Country : Guinea Conakry Auteurs de Mauritanie . - Quand la sève devient lait, Lecce, Italy, I sognatori, 2011, 121 p. Brief summary : Stories and poems by Mauritanian writers. Country : Mauritania Bâ, Abdoul . - Traits de conscience négro-africaine, Bamako, Editions Jamana, 2011, 42 p. Brief summary : By poetic expression the author demonstrates the role and place of the nation in the development of Africa and its contribution to the world. It is in this work to reconsider the nation and the African consciousness. Country : Mali Compaoré, François . - Le vent emportait nos rires et les oiseaux nous répondaient en écho, Ouagadougou, L'Harmattan, 2011, 118 p. Brief summary : This is a love story that ends badly for the young lovers who will die of AIDS Country : Burkina Faso Coulibaly, Abdoul Salam . – Nassoun, Bamako, Editions Jamana, 2011, 144 p. Brief summary : This is the story of a family very attached to the customs. The heroine is a widow with three children which her parents would give in marriage to the younger brother of her deceased husband. The author discusses here the issue of wife inheritance with all its consequences. Country : Mali Diallo, Ibrahim . - Contre vents et marées (envers et contre tout), Ouagadougou, Imprimerie AIMT, 2011, 127 p. Brief summary : Collection of five novels on the ceaseless struggle for survival. Country : Burkina Faso Doucouré, Boubou . - Soundjata, fils du Mandé, Bamako, Les Editions Baudelaire, 2011, 141 p. Brief summary : Another version of the fabulous story of Sundiata Keita, founder of the Mali Empire. This book written in a fictional form gives insight into the character of Soudjata, son of the "Mande". Country : Mali Dussey, Robert . - Une comédie sous les tropiques, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 256 p. Brief summary : The author tells the story of a young man who has had an exceptional destiny. Having acceded to power through a coup, he became President of the Republic of Korodu and he engages in a daily television show. Not understanding the march of history, this savior of the nation is now considered a tyrant. How long will he remain in power? Country : Togo Efoui, Kossi . - L'ombre des choses à venir, Paris, Editions du Seuil, 2011, 157 p. Brief summary : The author tells the endless story in which lying is combined with the violence of arms. A dazzling book and a visionary backdrop of racial melancholia, absolute derision and desperate generosity. Country : Togo Fall, Takia Nafissatou . - Comme un ciel d'hivernage : Roman, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 161 p. Brief summary : Married with great pomp at the age of twenty, Taybatou Ndiaye was swimming in a boundless happiness.But soon she will go from happiness to misery because of a succession of events in her daily life. This book will not leave indifferent any woman who recognize through the character and each man will understand more about the other half of humanity. Country : Senegal Faré, Noun . - La sirène des bas-fonds, Lomé, Editions Awoudy, 2011, 60 p. Brief summary : In this small book, the author emphasizes the great adaptability of the woman who he believes is due to itswillingness to suffer especially when it comes to love. Country : Togo Faye, Mame Ngoné . - Epaves oniriques, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 65 p. Brief summary : Collection of poems. Country : Senegal Guissé, Ameth . - Femmes dévouées, femmes aimantes, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 237 p. Brief summary : Through two women with different backgrounds, this novel paints the picture of a society trapped in values between reason, passion and interest. The book highlights the flaws of a society where the lure of money and the consuming passion of love show ingratitude in its most abject. Country : Senegal Isselmou Ould Abdel Kader . - Le Muezzin de Sarandougou, Nouakchott, Editions de la Librairie 15/21, 2011, 223 p. Brief summary : The peaceful speech of a muezzin, the action of a soldier, the love of a Bedouin woman, the generosity of a rancher, the endurance of a student thwart the conspiracy of governments at a tragic moment of the history of a multi-ethnic people. Country : Mauritania Kantéka, Mountaga Fané . - Epître à Tounkaranké, prisonnier de l'exil, Bamako, At the author, 2011, 88 p. Brief summary : A series of nostalgic poems through which the author describes the difficulties encountered by an emigrant, his bitterness, his memories, his daily battle far from home. Country : Mali Keïta, Amadou . - Les roues du destin, Bamako, Editions PUM, 2011, 101 p. Brief summary : The author looks at the Malian society in an era of political, economic and social changes. Country : Mali Keïta, Raphaël . - Recueil de poèmes choisis, Bamako, RAME Impression, 2011, 28 p. Brief summary : Collection of poems Country : Mali Kpogodo, Bernardin H.-Morphologie et fonctionnalité du conte africain, Cotonou, Editions Plumes Soleil, 2011, 206 p. Brief summary : Essay on the morphology and functionality of the African tale. Country : Benin Mensah-Amendah, Rita . - Faits divers et d'espoir : Nouvelles, Lomé, Les éditions Graines de Pensées, 2011, 189 p. Brief summary : The novel deals mainly with marital problems, violence within the family and, to a lesser extent, tribalism. Despite these problems the author believes in partnership between men and women Country : Togo Miessan Ankon, Justin . - Tombe nuptiale, Abidjan, Les Classiques ivoiriens, 2011, 82 p. T Brief summary : his is the story of unrequited love between an adventurer and the daughter of his host family Country : Côte d’Ivoire Morin, Nicole . - Entre-Deux : Roman, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 263 p. Brief summary : Through their love story, between art and education, tradition and modernity, Moussa and Anne struggle in the slag of slavery and colonization. They face the topicality, the ambiguity of NGOs, the doubts of immigration and sneaky racism, looking for a balance where everyone has his place. Country : Guinea Conakry Neer-Songo . - Mon petit livre vert : Un enfant qui sème une graine attire la pluie, Koupéla, Burkina Faso, Plumes du Faso, 2011, 26 p. Brief summary : This little green book contributes to environmental education. Country : Burkina Faso Ngaïdé, Abderrahmane . - Les voix abyssales de Bissau ou les douleurs de la mémoire : Récit, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 69 p. Brief summary : This story recounts a journey into the subconscious surprised by fatigue and sleep deprivation. The memory is trapped in these lines where fear, anxiety and thinking fight for the issue of remaining consciousness . This book should be read as evidence of an irrational experience that almost set itself up as absolute truth. Country : Senegal Ouedraogo, Nakaosgnimdi Youssouf . - Destin à trois chemins, Ouagadougou, Editions Jethro SA, 2011, 73 p. Brief summary : This novel recounts the life of a child thrown into the street where he will use any means to survive. Country : Burkina Faso Ouoro, Justin . - Poétique des cinémas d'Afrique noire francophone, Ouagadougou, Presse universitaire de Ouagadougou (PUO), 2011, 271 p. Brief summary : Poetics of French-speaking black African film Country : Burkina Faso Prudencio, Eustache A.- Amours sonnantes et trébuchantes, Cotonou, Les Editions du Flamboyant, 2011, 161 p. Brief summary : Collection of short stories Country : Benin Souza, Alexandre de . - Rêves d'Afrique : Contes illustrés, Lyon, France, Ed. AFNOD, 2011, 37 p. T Brief summary : Through these stories, the author shows that in the education of our children the values of solidarity, mutual support, honesty and respect should prevail over violence and all the non-values of today's society. Country : Togo Talibo, Ismael . – Déchirure, Niamey, Editions Awoudy, 2011, 127 p. Brief summary : Through the story of two families, the author describes the picture of Africa after independence: hesitation and groping on democracy, dictatorships, coups, etc.. Country : Niger Tiado, Issoufou . - Le lion, un chasseur redoutable, Niamey, Editions Afrique Lecture, 2011, 63 p. Brief summary : The book is an apologia of courage and tenacity through the true story of a brave officer of the army of Niger Country : Niger Togora, Salimata . - Deny et Dénistar suivi de Un 31 décembre, Bamako, La Sahélienne, 2011, 35 p. Brief summary : Deny a serious young woman aged 28 is the opposite of Dénistar a prostitute. The first lives with her parents while the second lives in the street where she is looking for clients. Country : Mali Traoré, Adama . - Le petit théâtre du Farfadet suivi de La messe est dite, Bamako, La Sahélienne, 2011, 81 p. Brief summary : Contract not met or revised upwards, greed host face with what he hoped to draw from his field. In this play, the expectation of a leader for the inauguration of a monument sufficient to give rise to jealousies and fears. Country : Mali Traoré, Ismaïla Samba . - Retour au Mali, Bamako, La Sahélienne, 2011, 82 p. Brief summary : Homesick for every child marked by memories, images with a mixture of doubt. An expatriate posing a look half love, half-bitter on his country, a woman trapped in the system, a veteran lost in his regrets. Country : Mali Vondoly, Kodzo Adzewoda .- L'hymne d'un prince sans royaume : Poèmes, Lomé, Editions Awoudy, 2011, 115 p. After getting searched and searched through tears, disappointments and regrets that are above all shouts of freedom, the author denounces corruption, recklessness, breach of trust and violation of human rights Country : Togo Back to contents NATURE, ENVIRONMENT AND HEALTH Aké-Assi, Laurent . - Abrégé de médecine et pharmacopée africaines : Quelques plantes employées traditionnellement dans la couverture des soins de santé primaire, Abidjan, NEI-CEDA, 2011, 157 p. Brief summary : This book is a compendium of African medicine and pharmacopoeia Country : Côte d’Ivoire Hodonou, Germain . - Le système de santé du Bénin : état et perspectives, s.l, At the author, 2011, 133 p. Brief summary : State and prospects of the health system in Benin Country : Benin Tolognon, Noël Issa A.- Maison de la sagesse et des savoirs endogènes appliqués, Porto-Novo, Impr. Plume de Dieu, 2011, 58 p. Brief summary : Book on traditional medicine. Country : Benin Back to contents POLITICS AND INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS Adjovi, Héribert-Label . - La diplomatie béninoise à l'ère du changement, Cotonou, Secrep Impressions, 2011, 114 p. Brief summary : This book traces the path and opens up new projects for a Benin efficient diplomacy. Country : Benin Association des municipalités du Burkina Faso (AMBF) . - La place des femmes aux élections municipales, Ouagadougou, Fédération canadienne des municipalités, Projet d'appui à la consolidation de la décentralisation (PACD), 2011, 39 p. Brief summary : The place of women in municipal elections Country : Burkina Faso Choubade, Arimyaou . - Réponse béninoise au défi de l'alternance politique en Afrique : L'union fait la nation L'Hay-les-roses, France, Les Editions Ibidun, 2011, 181 p. Brief summary : This book covers all aspects of the struggle for power, power relations and ideas leading to the reforms expected by the people. Country : Benin Davodoun, Comlan Cyr . - Présidentielles 2011 au Bénin : Le knock out (k.-o.), Cotonou, Editions Ruisseaux d'Afrique, 2011, 102 p. Brief summary : Book on the 2011 presidential election in Benin. Country : Benin Dia, Khassimou . - Pour une alternance générationnelle : l'humanisme, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 85 p. Brief summary : In this book the author attempts to convince the reader, with many arguments, that only the alternation by a young generation of politicians will put the country on the path of development. This objective can not be achieved without recourse to humanism. Country : Senegal Diallo, Boubacar Yacine . - La Guinée, un demi-siècle de politique (1945-2008) : Trois hommes, trois destins, Paris, L'Harmattan Guinée, 2011, 305 p. Brief summary : Three politicians have dominated the political scene in Guinea from 1945 to 2008. This book returns to this period divided into three stages: Yacine Diallo from 1945 to 1954, Ahmed Sekou Toure from 1958 to 1984 and Lansana Conté from 1984 to 2008. Country : Guinea Conakry Diawara, Daba . - La conquête de l'indépendance et l'édification du nouvel Etat du Mali : Etude documentaire Tome 1, Bamako, Editions Tropics, 2011, 444 p. The work here that is the first volume lists all the legal texts of creation of the State of Mali and the foundations of major administrative decisions. Country : Mali Diawara, Daba . - La conquête de l'indépendance et l'édification du nouvel Etat du Mali : Etude documentaire Tome 2, Bamako, Editions Tropics, 2011, 437 p. Brief summary : This second volume lists all the legal texts of creation of the State of Mali and the foundations of major administrative decisions. Country : Mali Fofana, Mamadou Lamine . - Maître Abdoulaye Wade - Sa vision libérale de la gouvernance, Dakar, L'Harmattan, 2011, 267 p. Brief summary : This book is an analysis of the liberal vision of governance by Mr. Abdoulaye Wade, President of the Republic of Senegal from 2000 to 2012. Country : Senegal Hounkanrin, Luc-Martin . - Pour la nouvelle république : Bénin-Afrique : Démocratie consensuelle, Cotonou, Star Editions, 2011, 180 p. Brief summary : The views of the author on the foundations of a new republic oriented consensual democracy. Country : Benin Kaudjhis-Offoumou, Françoise . - Femme, genre et pouvoir en Afrique, Abidjan, NEI-CEDA, 2011, 323 p. Brief summary : This book provides the historical events that have raised awareness of the need for participation of women in decision-making and the exercise of power in Africa. Country : Côte d’Ivoire Kerekou, Moïse Tchando . - Union africaine et processus d'intégration, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 147 p. Brief summary : Diagnostic study of the institutions of the African Union. Country : Benin Lewin, André . - Ahmed Sékou Touré (1922-1984) Président de la Guinée - Tome 8 : Annexes, chronologie et photos, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 334 p. Brief summary : This last volume is used to illustrate or explain certain aspects of life and personality of the late guinean leader. It contains a detailed description of the relations between De Gaulle and Sekou Toure and a long interview with the author after the death of Sekou Toure. It has a bibliography, a detailed chronology of the life and work of Sekou Toure. This volume is complemented by a CD of a hundred pictures showing Sekou Toure at various stages in his private life and his public career. Country : Guinea Conakry Ministère de la Défense nationale . - Colloque international "Armée et Pouvoir politique dans la gouvernance démocratique au Niger", Niamey, Imprimerie Bon Béri, 2011, 300 p. Brief summary : This document is a reflection conducted on the root causes of political and institutional instability in Niger. Proposals are made for the stabilization of the democratic system hampered by recurrent crisis. Country : Niger Papa Nouveau, Jean Benoît . - Côte d'Ivoire : La source sacrée, l'éléphant et la nécessité du renouveau : Comprendre pour agir, Abidjan, NEI/CEDA, 2011, 307 p. Brief summary : This book is a message of awareness of the Ivorian crisis and the urgent need for renewal. Country : Côte d'Ivoire Souaré, Ahmed Tidiane . - A mon tour de parler : Entretiens avec Cheikh Yérim Seck, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 225 p. Brief summary : Former prime minister and moderate politician, Ahmed Tidiane Souare speaks in this book of interviews in which he recounts through his personal career, recent political history of his country. Country : Guinea Conakry Souaré, Ahmed Tidiane . - Les Discours : Une vision et un combat pour la réconciliation nationale, la démocratie et la bonne gouvernance, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 211 p. Brief summary : The author of this book is the last prime minister of the late President Lassana Conte who died in December 2008. He gathers here his speeches as Prime Minister. Country : Guinea Conakry Sy, Alpha Amadou . - L'Afrique et le défi républicain : Une lecture des élections sénégalaises de 2009, Paris, L'Harmattan , 2011, 269 p. In this book the author discusses on how, in Senegal, after the parenthesis in 2007, the Tarpeian rock was given to the agenda by citizens in 2009. Much by the nature of the issues it raises than the spirit that it pervades, this book is an important contribution to the understanding, among other things, of the immense challenges of the forthcoming elections in Africa south of Sahara. Country : Senegal Back to contents SOCIETY AND CULTURE (Religion, Arts, Sports) Adade, K. Aménouvévé Bruno . - Les problèmes sexuels du couple marié : Approches de solutions, Lomé, Imprimerie la Fraternité, 2011, 229 p. Brief summary : In this book on the art of love and sexuality of the married couple, the author discusses the various approaches to sexual problems and their solutions. This is a handbook for couples suffering from sexual discord and misery. Country : Togo Aichetou Mint Ahmedou . - La couleur du vent : Il était une fois à Nouakchott, Nouakchott, Editions de la Librairie 15/21, 2011, 423 p. Brief summary : This novel is a simplified but comprehensive presentation of Mauritanian society, its ancient and contemporary history, beliefs, religion, superstitions, traditions, temptations, hesitations, ambivalences, values and sense of honor. A tasty slow pace in the narration so typical of the oral tradition of a certain region. Country : Mauritania Amouzou, Essè . - Histoire critique de la sociologie, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 313 p. Brief summary : In this book, the author leaves the reader appreciate the methods and theories that underpin the analysis in sociology. He also highlights the multiple methodological and structural ways in sociology. Country : Togo Boyer, Alain-Michel. - Le sacré, le secret : Les Wan Mona et Koyaka de Côte d'Ivoire, Paris, Editions Hazan, 2011, 175 p. Brief summary : This book invites to discover the Wan, the Mona and the Koyake, minority peoples in Côte d'Ivoire, whose art and culture are ignored by most of their countrymen and the world. Country : Côte d’Ivoire Conférence épiscopale du Bénin . - Benoit XVI-Bénin 2011 : Eglise d'Afrique au servive de la réconciliation, de la justice et de la paix, Cotonou, Editions La Croix du Bénin, 2011, 114 p. Brief summary : Post-Synodal apostolic exhortation Country : Benin Diabaté, Modibo . - Jésus a-t-il dit la vérité à ses juges ?, Bamako, Edilivre, 2011, 376 p. Brief summary : A fiction through which the author tries to revisit history by re-trial of Jesus. Did Jesus tell the truth to his judges? Country : Mali Diabaté, Modibo . - Et si le sang ne s'arrêtait pas ?, Bamako, Edilivre, 2011, 303 p. Brief summary : This book exposes the recurrent issue of genital mutilation and its consequences in Africa particularly in Mali. Country : Mali Gbedjinou, Rodrigue . - Benoit XVI au Bénin : Aube nouvelle pour l'Afrique, Cotonou, Editions Francis Aupiais, 2011, 121 p. Brief summary : Book of testimony about the life of Pope Benedict XVI. What can this testimony bring to the African renaissance? Country : Benin Hormat-Allah, Moussa . - Mohamed le vrai visage du Prophète de l'Islam : Face à la critique, Nouakchott, Imprimerie Nationale, 2011, 169 p. Brief summary : This is a compilation of critical comments on the work entitled "Mohamed, le vrai visage du Prophète." Country : Mauritania Hormat-Allah, Moussa . - L'Islam, l'Occident et la violence, Nouakchott, At the author, 2011, 455 p. Brief summary : Advocacy referring back to radical islamists and Western extremists, this book discusses the challenges facing the Islamic world. Country : Mauritania Iffono, Aly Gilbert . - Naître, vivre et mourir en pays Kisi précolonial : Essai d'anthropologie sociale et culturelle, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 235 p. Brief summary : Social and cultural anthropology of the kisi people during the pre-colonial period. Country : Guinea Conakry Institut national de la statistique et de la démographie . - Analyse complémentaire sur le travail des enfants âgés de 5 à 14 ans au Burkina Faso, Ouagadougou, Institut national de la statistique et de la démographie, 2011, 66 p. Brief summary : Further analysis on child labor involving children aged 5 to 14 years in Burkina Faso Country : Burkina Faso Institut national de la statistique et de la démographie . - Rapport d'analyse de l'enquête qualitative sur le travail des enfants dans la ville de Ouagadougou, Ouagadougou, Direction de la Démographie, 2011, 59 p. Brief summary : Analysis results of the qualitative survey on child labor in the city of Ouagadougou Country : Burkina Faso Kpognon, Stanislas Y.- A la rencontre de Benoit XVI : Une propédeutique, Cotonou, Star Editions, 2011, 118 p. Brief summary : Essay on the personality of Pope Benedict XVI. Country : Benin Loko, Edouard . - Abdoulaye Issa trop tôt à Setto…, Cotonou, Les Editions Sinaï, 2011, 108 p. Brief summary : Biographical work Country : Benin Magassa, Hamidou . - Une autre face de Ségou : Anthropologie du Patronat Malien, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 190 p. Brief summary : This book tells the story and the journey of one of the biggest traders of Mali, from his beginnings from the colonial period to now. Country : Mali Mahaman, Baoua . - La nouvelle génération d'Africains : Quand les idéalistes d'hier plient face au système, Paris, L'Harmattan, 2011, 98 p. Brief summary : This book is an expression of regret over the situation in Africa. Regret to see a generation of former students who fought the system of governance when they were on the benches of the University and who now excel in the looting of public funds. Country : Niger Maïga, Fatoumata . - Mali : 50 ans de parcours de Femme, Bamako, Edicef-Médias, 2011, 208 p. Brief summary : Here is a background paper on women in Mali, from the country's independence to the celebration of the fiftieth anniversary of the State of Mali. Country : Mali M'Gboouna, Rigobert Koudjoulma . - Babaka Birrégah Maloba, Chef supérieur des Losso : L"homme et son action, Lomé, Les éditions Graines de Pensées, 2011, 175 p. Brief summary : The author pays tribute to Babaka Birrégah Maloba, a former military policeman in German colonial army, one of the historical figures who, by their bold actions, have enabled Togo to reach the ranks of an independent and sovereign country Country : Togo Neer-Songo . - Les dix droits de l'enfant : Théâtre éducatif sur les droits de l'enfant, Tenkodogo, Burkina Faso, Plumes du Faso, 2011, 36 p. Brief summary : Educational theater on the Rights of the Child Country : Burkina Faso Neer-Songo . - Le petit burkinabè : Education civique, Kaya, Burkina Faso, Plumes du Faso, 2011, 32 p. Brief summary : Civic education book for youth in Burkina Faso. Country : Burkina Faso Sawadogo, Yambangba Alfred . - La chefferie coutumière à la croisée des chemins, Ouagadougou, L'Harmattan, 2011, 131 p. Brief summary : This book addresses the current role of chiefdoms in the administrative organization of Burkina Faso with some insights into the situation in neighboring countries. Country : Burkina Faso Traoré dit Diop, Abdou . - Comment meurt l'autre Mali, Bamako, L'Harmattan/La Sahélienne, 2011, 78 p. Brief summary : After 50 years of independence, half of Mali is dying because of the falsehood of the social contract. The author exposes the inability of politicians to initiate real development. Country : Mali Back to contents Download 94 Kb. Share with your friends:
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