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(1967)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1967, b, ‘Ten geleide’, Kula (Utrecht), 8, 1: 1.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1967 c. [Review of ] Erik Erikson, Het kind en de samenleving'[ Childhood and society ', Kula: Uitgave van de Nederlandse vereniging van studenten in de culturele antropologie en de sociologie der niet-westerse volken, 7, 4: 60-63

(1968)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1968, ‘Durkheim’s begrippenpaar “sacre/profane” ’, Kula: Uitgave van de Nederlandse vereniging van studenten in de culturele antropologie en de niet-westerse sociologie (Utrecht), 8, 4: 14-21

(1971)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1971, a, ‘Muziek en dans in het Atlasgebergte’, Dansbalans, March 1971: 2-5YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1971, b, ‘Muziek en dans in het Atlasgebergte’, Muziek en Volkenkunde, Jan./May 1971, no. 109-113. Reprint of 1971a. YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1971, c, ‘Extase en het Westen’, Dansbalans, Oct. 1971: 30-34YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1971, d, ‘Saints of the Atlas: Ernest Gellner’, Cahiers des Arts et Traditions populaires (Tunis), 4: 203-11. YES

(1972)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1972, ‘Some sociological reflexions on development and the role of churches’, in: Churches in National Development, Mindolo Ecumenical Foundation, Kitwe, pp. 86-89

(1974)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1974, ‘China en Zambia: alternatieve vorm van ontwikkelingssamenwerking’, Radikaal (Amsterdam), 8, 16: 9-10

(1976)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1976, a, ‘Ritual, class and urban-rural relations: elements for a Zambian case study’, Cultures et développement (Louvain), 8, 2: 195-218. Revised reprint in: van Binsbergen 1981: ch. 6

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1976b, ‘The dynamics of religious change in Western Zambia’, Ufahamu (Los Angeles) 6: 69-87

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & R. Buijtenhuijs, 1976c‘Religious innovation in modern African society: Introduction’, in: van Binsbergen & Buijtenhuijs, special issue, 1976: 7-11

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1976d, ‘Religious innovation and political conflict in Zambia: A contribution to the interpretation of the Lumpa rising’, in: van Binsbergen & Buijtenhuijs, special issue, 1976: 101-135. Revised reprint in: van Binsbergen 1981: ch. 8

(1977)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1977, a, ‘Regional and non-regional cults of affliction in Western Zambia’, in: R.P. Werbner, ed, Regional cults, A.S.A. Monographs 16, London: The Academic Press, ISBN 0.12.744950.7, pp. 141-75. Revised reprint in: van Binsbergen 1981: ch. 5

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1977b, ‘Law in the context of Nkoya society’, in: S.A. Roberts, ed, Law and the family in Africa, The Hague/Paris: Mouton, ISBN 90.279.7663.5, pp. 39-68

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1977c, ‘Occam, Francis Bacon, and the transformation of Zambian society’, Cultures et développement (Louvain), 9, 3: 489-520

(1978)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & H.A. Meilink, 1978, ‘Migration and the transformation of modern African Society: Introduction’, in: van Binsbergen & Meilink, special issue, 1978 pp. 7-20.

Gerold-Scheepers, 1978, T.J.F.A., & van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1978, ‘Marxist and non-marxist approaches to migration in Africa’, in: van Binsbergen & Meilink, special issue, 1978 pp. 21-35.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & R. Buijtenhuijs, 1978, ‘Als je de maatschappij binnenste buitenkeert, waar zit haar rafelrand dan? Bedenkingen tegen de weghap-antropologie van Bovenkerk en Brunt’, Sociologische Gids, 25, 5: 401-12

(1979)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1979, a, ‘Explorations in the history and sociology of territorial cults in Zambia’, in: J.M. Schoffeleers, ed, Guardians of the land: Essays on Central African territorial cults, Gwelo: Mambo Press, pp. 47-88. Revised reprint as: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1981, ‘Explorations in the history and sociology of territorial cults in Zambia’ (1500-1950 CE)’, in Religious change in Zambia: Exploratory studies, W.M.J. van Binsbergen, ed., Kegan Paul International, London/Boston, pp. 100-134.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1979b, ‘Anthropological Fieldwork: “There and Back Again” ’, Human Organization, 38, 2: 205-9YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1979 c, ‘Wetenschap en dichterschap: Een brief’, Mandala (Haarlem), 3, 1: 115-21

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1979 d, ‘The infancy of Edward Shelonga: An extended case from the Zambian Nkoya’, in: J.D.M. van der Geest & K.W. van der Veen, eds, In Search of Health: Six Essays on Medical Anthropology, Amsterdam: Anthropological Sociological Centre, ISBN 90.70313.02.2, pp. 19-86.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1979e, ‘Postscript: The role of cognition’, in: J.D.M. van der Geest & K.W. van der Veen, eds, In Search of Health: Six Essays on Medical Anthropology, Amsterdam: Anthropological Sociological Centre, ISBN 90.70313.02.2, pp. 87-90

(1980)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1980, a, ‘Popular and formal Islam, and supralocal relations: The highlands of northwestern Tunisia, 1800-1970’, Middle Eastern Studies (London), 16, 1: 71-91YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1980b, ‘Interpreting the myth of Sidi Mhâmmed: Oral history in the highlands of North-Western Tunesia’, in: Proceedings of the International Oral History Conference, 1980, Amsterdam, 24-26 October 1980, Amsterdam: University of Amsterdam, Historisch seminarium, vol. 2, pp. 512-44

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1980c, ‘Interpreting the myth of Sidi Mhâmmed: Oral history in the highlands of North-Western Tunesia’, in: K. Brown & M. Roberts, eds, Using Oral Sources: Vansina and Beyond, special issue, Social Analysis (Adelaide), 1, 4: 51-73. Revised version of 1980b

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1980d, ‘International Conference: Recent African religious studies: Towards an evaluation’, in: Newsletter on African Studies in the Netherlands (Leiden), No. 3: 137-142

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1981, a, ‘Dutch anthropology of sub-Saharan Africa in the 1970s’, in: P. Kloos & H.J.M. Claessen, eds, Current Issues in Anthropology: the Netherlands, Rotterdam: Nederlandse Sociologische en Antropologische Vereniging, pp. 45-84

(1981)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1981b, ‘The unit of study and the interpretation of ethnicity: Studying the Nkoya of Western Zambia’, in: Journal of Southern African Studies, 8, 1: 51-81.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1981c, ‘De uitspraak van Acholi woorden’, in: Okot p’Bitek: Lied van Lawino en lied van Ocol, Maasbree: Corrie Zelen, ISBN 90.6280.619.8, p. 5

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1981d, ‘Verantwoording van de vertaling’, in: Okot p’Bitek: Lied van Lawino en lied van Ocol, Maasbree: Corrie Zelen, ISBN 90.6280.619.8, pp. 247-256

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1981e, ‘L’Anthropologie de l’Afrique sub-saharienne aux Pays-Bas dans les années 1970’, in: Agence de Coopération culturelle et technique, eds, Études africaines gen Europe: Bilan et inventaire, Paris: Éditions Karthala, ISBN 2.86537.034.8, 1981, vol. 1, pp. 277-312. French translation of 1981aYES

(1982)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1982, a, ‘Ziekteculten in een Zambiaanse stad en de koppeling van produktiewijzen’, in: van Binsbergen & Geschiere 1982: 200-247.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1982b, ‘Lumpa: religious innovation and peasant revolt’, in: C. Allen & G. Williams, eds, Sociology of “Developing Societies”: Sub-Saharan Africa, London/ Basingstoke: MacMillan, ISBN 0.333.27675.2, 1982, pp. 101-111; reprint from: van Binsbergen 1981

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & P.L. Geschiere, 1982c, ‘Voorwoord’, in: van Binsbergen & Geschiere 1982: xiii-xv

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & G.S.C.M. Hesseling, 1982d, ‘Onvermijdelijke interdisciplinaire kontaktmoelijkheden leidden nooit tot bitterheid of agressie: Verslag van de workshop “Staat en maatschappij in Afrika” ’, IMWOO [Instituut voor Maatschappij-Wetenschappelijk Onderzoek in Ontwikkelingslanden] Bulletin, 10, 1: 4-6. Excerpt from 1982a

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & G.S.C.M. Hesseling, 1982e, ‘Workshop on State and Society in Africa, 15-16 December 1981’, in: Newsletter on African Studies in the Netherlands, 4, 1982, pp. 255-257.As 1982c

(1983)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1983, ‘Rural communities in the Central African Context: The Nkoya of Central Western Zambia’, in: Société Jean Bodin, ed, Les Communautés rurales: Première Partie: Sociétés sans Écriture: Recueils de la Société Jean Bodin pour l’Histoire comparative des Institutions, no. 24, Paris: Dessain & Tolra, ISBN 2.249.29140.3, pp.185-95

(1984)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1984, a, ‘Socio-ritual structures and modern migration among the Manjak of Guinea Bissau: Ideological reproduction in a context of peripheral capitalism’, Antropologische Verkenningen (Utrecht), 3, 2: 11-43

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1984b, ‘The study of African law at the African Studies Centre, Leiden: In reaction to John Griffiths’ overview of the anthropology of law in the Netherlands in the 1970’s’, Nieuwsbrief van Nederlandstalige Rechtssociologen, Rechtsantropologen, Rechtsantropologen, Rechtspsychologen (NRR) (Rotterdam), 5, 2: 199-207

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1984c, ‘Can anthropology become the theory of peripheral class struggle?: Reflexions on the work of P.P. Rey’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & G.S.C.M. Hesseling, eds, Aspecten van staat en maatschappij in Afrika: Recent Dutch and Belgian research on the African state, Leiden: African Studies Centre, pp. 163-80YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & G. Hesseling, 1984d, ‘Aspecten van staat en maatschappij in Afrika: Inleiding’, in: van Binsbergen & Hesseling 1984: 11-25YES

Doornbos, M.R, van Binsebrgen, W.M.J, & G. Hesseling, 1984e, ‘Constitutional form and ideological content: The preambles of French language constitutions in Africa’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & G.S.C.M. Hesseling, eds, Aspecten van staat en maatschappij in Afrika: Recent Dutch and Belgian research on the African state, Leiden: African Studies Centre, pp. 41-100YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1984f, ‘Kann die Ethnologie zur Theorie des Klassenkampfes in der Peripherie werden?: Reflexionen über das Werk von Pierre Philippe Rey’, Österreichische Zeitschrift für Soziologie (Vienna), 9, 4: 138-48. German Translation of 1984c

(1985)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & P.L. Geschiere, 1985a, ‘Marxist theory and anthropological practice: The application of French Marxist anthropology in fieldwork’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & P. Geschiere, eds, Old modes of production and capitalist encroachment: Anthropological explorations in Africa, London/Boston: Kegan Paul International, pp. 235-289

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & J.M. Schoffeleers, 1985b, ‘Introduction: Theoretical explorations African religion’, in Theoretical explorations in African religion, W.M.J. van Binsbergen & J. M. Schoffeleers, eds., Kegan Paul International, London, pp. 1-49.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1985c, ‘From tribe to ethnicity in western Zambia: The unit of study as an ideological problem’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & P. Geschiere, eds, Old modes of production and capitalist encroachment: Anthropological explorations in Africa, London/Boston: Kegan Paul International, pp. 181-234.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1985d, ‘Samenlevingen en culturen in Zwart Afrika: Honderd jaar na de wedloop: Struktuurveranderingen op kontinentale schaal’, Tijdschrift voor Ontwikkelingssamenwerking (TvO) (Antwerp), special issue on ‘Africa hundred years after the Berlin Conference’,10, 2, 1985: 30-43

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1985e, ‘The cult of saints in north-western Tunisia: An analysis of contemporary pilgrimage structures’, in: E. Gellner, ed, Islamic dilemmas: Reformers, nationalists and industrialization: The southern shore of the Mediterranean, Berlin/New York/Amsterdam: Mouton, 1985, ISBN 3.11.009763 X, pp. 199-239YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1985f, ‘The historical interpretation of myth in the context of popular Islam’, in: Theoretical explorations in Africa religion, W.M.J. van Binsbergen & J. M. Schoffeleers, eds., KPI, London [etc.], pp. 189-224; revised version of 1980b

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & P.L. Geschiere, 1985g, ‘Preface’, in: van Binsbergen & Geschiere 1985: xv-xviiiYES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1985h, ‘Het Afrika-Studiecentrum en het Nederlandse onderwijs’, in: Akkerman-Bergsma, K, & K. Zwaga, ed, Ontwikkelingseducatie, special bulletin, Alkmaar: Centrum voor Internationale Vorming (CEVNO - Centre for Intenational Education) - Educatief Project Ontwikkelingssamenwerking (EPOS), November 1985: 13-14.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & Geschiere, P. L. 1985 i, ‘Preface’, in Old modes of production and capitalist encroachment : anthropological explorations in Africa, W.M.J. van Binsbergen & P. L. Geschiere, eds., Kegan Paul International, London, p. xv-xviii.

(1986)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1986, a, ‘The post-colonial state, “state penetration” and the Nkoya experience in Central Western Zambia’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., G. Hesseling en F. Reijntjens, eds.), State and local community in Africa/Etat et Communauté locale en Afrique, Brussels: Cahiers du CEDAF/ASDOC geschriften, 2-3-4/1986, pp. 31-63.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., F. Reijntjens & G.S.C.M. Hesseling, 1986b, ‘Aspects of modern state penetration in Africa’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., G. Hesseling en F. Reijntjens, eds.), State and local community in Africa/Etat et Communauté locale en Afrique, Brussels: Cahiers du CEDAF/ASDOC geschriften, 2-3-4/1986, pp. 369-400YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1986c, ‘De vrouwelijke kant van staatsvorming in prekoloniaal centraal Westelijk Zambia’, in: H.J.M. Claessen, ed, Machtige Moeders: Over de positie van de vrouw in vroege staten, Leiden: Instituut voor Culturele Antropologie en Sociologie der Niet-Westerse Volken, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, publicatie no. 75, 1986, pp. 157-217

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., F. Reijntjens & G.S.C.M. Hesseling 1986d, ‘Preface’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., G. Hesseling en F. Reijntjens, eds.), State and local community in Africa/Etat et Communauté locale en Afrique, Brussels: Cahiers du CEDAF/ASDOC geschriften, 2-3-4/1986, pp. vii-viii; French version of the same text, ‘Avant-propos’, pp. ix-xYES

(1987)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1987, a, ‘Culturele dilemma's van de ontwikkelingswerker’, in: Themanummer ‘Over de grenzen van culturen’, ed. H. Procee, Wijsgerig Perspectief op maatschappij en wetenschap, 27, 4, 1986-87, pp. 124-28

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1987, ‘De schaduw waar je niet overheen mag stappen: Een westers onderzoeker op het Nkoja meisjesfeest’, in Afrika in spiegelbeeld, W.M.J. van Binsbergen & M. R. Doornbos, eds., In de Knipscheer, Haarlem, pp. 139-182.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1987, ‘Eerste veldwerk: Tunesië 1968’, in Afrika in spiegelbeeld, W.M.J. van Binsbergen & M. R. Doornbos, eds., In de Knipscheer, Haarlem, pp. 21-55.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & M.R. Doornbos, 1987d, ‘De handbagage van Afrikanisten: Een bespiegeling’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & M.R. Doornbos, eds, Afrika in spiegelbeeld, Haarlem: In de Knipscheer, pp. 229-145

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1987e, ‘Likota lya Bankoya: Memory, myth and history’, in: Cahiers d’Etudes Africaines, 107-108, 27, 3-4: 359-392, numéro spécial sur modes populaires d’histoire en Afrique, sous la direction de B. Jewsiewicki & C. Moniot

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & M.R. Doornbos, 1987f, ‘Afrika in spiegelbeeld: Ten geleide’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & M. R. Doornbos, ed, Afrika in spiegelbeeld, Haarlem: In de Knipscheer, 1987, pp. 9-12

(1988)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1988, a, ‘Editorial note’, in: J.M. Shimunika & W. van Binsbergen, Likota lya Bankoya: Nkoya version, Research report No. 31B, Leiden: African Studies centre, ISBN 90.70110.61.X, pp. 91-97YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1988b, ‘Reflections on the future of anthropology in Africa’, in: C.Fyfe, ed, African futures: Twenty-fifth Anniversary Conference, Edinburgh: Centre of African Studies, Seminar Proceedings, No. 28, pp. 293-309; gratly revised and updated version in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, Intercultural encounters, etc., chapter 5. YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1988c, ‘Chiefs and the State in Independent Zambia: Exploring the Zambian National Press’, in: Journal of Legal Pluralism and Unofficial Law, special issue on ‘Chieftaincy and the state in Africa,’ edited by E.A.B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal, number 25 & 26, 1987: 139-201

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1988d, ‘The land as body: An essay on the interpretation of ritual among the Manjaks of Guinea-Bissau’, in: R. Frankenberg, ed, Gramsci, Marxism, and Phenomenology: Essays for the development of critical medical anthropology, special issue of Medical Anthropological Quarterly, new series, 2, 4, december 1988, p. 386-401; to be reprinted in Russian in a Russian-language reader on recent Dutch anthropology, edited by A. Koster, D. Meijers & P. Kloos, no further details available

(1989)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1989, ‘Discussant’s note: session ix — political culture and national mobilisation’, in P. Geschiere & P. Konings, eds, Conference on the political economy of Cameroon - Historical perspectives, Leiden, June 1988, Part II, p. 731-735, Leiden: African Studies Centre, 1989

(1990)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1990, ‘Een maaltijd op het land: Religieus veldwerk in Botswana, 1990’, in D. Foeken & K. van der Meulen, Eten met Gerrit: Een bloemlezing van eet- en drinkerveraringen van Nederlandse afrikanisten, gegarneerd met toepasselijke recepten; samengesteld ter gelegenheid van het afscheid van Gerrit Grootenhuis als algemeen secretaris van het Afrika-Studiecentrum, Leiden: African Studies Centre, 1990, p. 112-122.

(1991)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1991, a, ‘Nederlands Afrika-onderzoek tot het jaar 2000: Thema’s voor de toekomst’, IMWOO-Bulletin, 19, 2, 1991: 3-9

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1991b, ‘De chaos getemd? Samenwonen en zingeving in modern Afrika’, in: H.J.M. Claessen, ed, De chaos getemd?, Leiden: Faculteit der Sociale Wetenschappen, Rijksuniversiteit Leiden, 1991, pp. 31-47

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1991c, ‘Religion and development: Contributions to a new discourse’, Antropologische Verkenningen, 10, 3, 1991, pp.1-17

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1991d, ‘Becoming a sangoma: Religious anthropological field-work in Francistown, Botswana’, Journal of Religion in Africa, 21, 4: 309-344

(1992)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1992, ‘De onderzoeker als spin, of als vlieg, in het web van de andere cultuur: naar aanleiding van Filip de Boecks medische etnografie van het Lunda gebied’ Medische Antropologie, 4, 2, Winter 1992: 255-267

(1993)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993, a, ‘Making sense of urban space in Francistown, Botswana’, in: P.J.M. Nas, ed, Urban symbolism, Leiden: Brill, Studies in Human Societies, volume 8, pp. 184-228YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993b, (Kees Schilder & Wim van Binsbergen) ‘Recent Dutch and Belgian perspectives on ethnicity in Africa’, in: Ethnicity in Africa, eds. Wim van Binsbergen & Kees Schilder, special issue of Afrika Focus, 9, 1-2, 1993: 3-15

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993c, ‘Kazanga — ethnicité en Afrique entre État et tradition’, in: Ethnicity in Africa, eds. Wim van Binsbergen & Kees Schilder, special issue of Afrika Focus, 9, 1-2, 1993: 16-41; dit is een Franse vertaling van de Nederlandstalige oratie, 1992.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993d, ‘Ten geleide: Het veld van krachten rond het Nederlands Afrika-onderzoek’, in: Wim van Binsbergen, ed, De maatschappelijke betekenis van Nederlands Afrika-onderzoek in deze tijd: Een symposium, Leiden : Werkgemeenschap Afrika, pp. 11-18

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993e, ‘Nederlands Afrika-onderzoek tot het jaar 2000: Hulpbronnen, personeel, organisatie, onderzoeksthema’s’, in: Wim van Binsbergen, ed, De maatschappelijke betekenis van Nederlands Afrika-onderzoek in deze tijd: Een symposium, Leiden : Werkgemeenschap Afrika, pp. 81-104

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993f, ‘Mukanda: Towards a history of circumcision rites in western Zambia, 18th-20th century’, in: J.-P. Chrétien, avec collaboration de C.-H.Perrot, G. Prunier & D. Raison-Jourde, eds, L’invention religieuse en Afrique: Histoire et religion en Afrique noire, Paris: Agence de Culture et de Coopération Technique/Karthala, pp. 49-103YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993g, ‘African Independent churches and the state in Botswana’, in M. Bax & A. de Koster, eds, Power and prayer: Essays on Religion and politics, CentREPOL-VU Studies 2, ISBN 90-5383-209-2, Amsterdam: VU [ Free University ] University Press, pp. 24-56. YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1993h, ‘ ‘‘ Geef hem dan maar aan de krokodillen’’: Staatsvorming, geweld en culturele discontinuïteit in voor-koloniaal Zuidelijk Centraal Afrika’, contribution to a special issue on state formation, guest editors H. Dahles & A. Trouwborst, Antropologische Verkenningen, 12, 4: 10-31, 1993

(1994)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1994, a, ‘Minority language, ethnicity and the state in two African situations: the Nkoya of Zambia and the Kalanga of Botswana’, in: R. Fardon & G. Furniss, eds, African languages, development and the state, London etc.: Routledge, pp. 142-188.

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1994b, ‘Dynamiek van cultuur: Enige dilemma’s van hedendaags Afrika in een context van globalisering’, contribution to a special issue entitled ‘De dynamiek van de cultuur’, guest editors L. Brouwer & I. Hogema, Antropologische Verkenningen, 13, 2: 17-33, 1994

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1994 c, ‘Divinatie met vier tabletten: Medische technologie in Zuidelijk Afrika’, in: Sjaak van der Geest, Paul ten Have, Gerhard Nijhoff en Piet Verbeek-Heida, eds, De macht der dingen: Medische technologie in cultureel perspectief, Amsterdam: Spinhuis, pp. 61-110

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1994d, ‘ ‘‘Geef hem dan maar aan de krokodillen’’: Staatsvorming, geweld en culturele discontinuïteit in voor-koloniaal zuidelijk Centraal-Afrika’, in: M. Lucas, A. Tijmes & J. Weerdenburg, ed, Afrika: Een sprekend verleden, Utrecht: Bureau Studium Generale, Studium Generale Reeks 9407, 1994, pp. 71-102

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1994e, ‘The Kazanga festival: Ethnicity as cultural mediation and transformation in central western Zambia’, African Studies, 53, 2, 1994, pp 92-125

(1995)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1995, a, ‘Aspects of democracy and democratisation in Zambia and Botswana: Exploring political culture at the grassroots’, Journal of Contemporary African Studies, 13, 1: 3-33

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1995b, ‘Popular culture in Africa: Dynamics of African cultural and ethnic identity in a context of globalization’, in: J.D.M. van der Klei, ed, Popular culture: Africa, Asia & Europe: Beyond historical legacy and political innocence, Proceedings Summer-school 1994, Utrecht: CERES, 1995, pp. 7-40

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1995c, ‘Four-tablet divination as trans-regional medical technology in Southern Africa’, Journal of Religion in Africa, 25, 2: 114-140

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1995d, ‘ ‘‘NGO’s’’ tussen wetenschappelijke kennisproduktie en beleid: Enige sociaal-wetenschappelijke opmerkingen over niet-overheidsorganisaties in Afrika’, in: Literatuur behorende bij de cursus: Ontwikkeling in debat/debatten in ontwikkeling: Problemen nu en perspectieven voor de toekomst, georganiseerd door CEBEMO in samenwerking met de vakgroep Culturele Antropologie/Studie der Niet-westerse Samenlevingen van de Vrije Universiteit te Amsterdam, deel ii, pp. 68-84YES

(1996)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996, a, ‘Time, space and history in African divination and board-games’, in: Tiemersma, D, & Oosterling, H.A.F, eds, 1996, Time and temporality in intercultural perspective: Studies presented to Heinz Kimmerle, Amsterdam: Rodopi, pp. 105-125

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996b, ‘Regional and historical connections of four-tablet divination in Southern Africa’, Journal of Religion in Africa, 26, 1: 2-29

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996c, ‘Virtuality as a key concept in the study of globalisation: aspects of the symbolic transformation of contemporary Africa’, in: Global culture and local identities: Workshop of the department of cultural anthropology/Sociology of development, Friday June 7, 1996, Amsterdam: Vrije Universiteit, 1996, pp. 119-141YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996d, ‘Black Athena and Africa’s contribution to global cultural history’, Quest — Philosophical Discussions: An International African Journal of Philosophy, 1996, 9, 2/10, 1: 100-137

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996e, ‘Trajectories of violence: An anthropological perspective: By way of introduction’, in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., ed, Anthropology on violence: A one-day conference, Amsterdam: Department of Cultural Anthropology/ Sociology of Development, Vrije Universiteit, pp. vii-xviYES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996f, ‘ ‘‘Then give him to the crocodiles’’: Violence, state formation, and cultural discontinuity in west central Zambia, 1600-1996’, in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., ed, Anthropology on violence: A one-day conference, Amsterdam: Department of Cultural Anthropology/ Sociology of Development, Vrije Universiteit, pp. 75-91YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1996g, ‘Zambia voor ‘gevorderden’: Ontnuchterende impressies van een onderzoeksreis’, Zambia Nieuwsbrief, Jubileumbijlage ter gelegenheid van het verschijnen van het 75e nummer, Oktober 1996: 9-10

(1997)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997a, ‘Alternative models of intercontinental interaction towards the earliest Cretan script’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997, ed, Black Athena: Ten Years After, special issue, Talanta: Proceedings of the Dutch Archaeological and Historical Society, volumes XXVIII-XXIX/ 1996-1997, pp. 131-148

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997b, ‘Black Athena Ten Years After: towards a constructive re-assessment’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997, ed, Black Athena: Ten Years After, special issue, Talanta: Proceedings of the Dutch Archaeological and Historical Society, volumes XXVIII-XXIX/ 1996-1997, pp. 11-64

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997c, ‘Rethinking Africa’s contribution to global cultural history: Lessons from a comparative historical analysis of mankala board-games and geomantic divination’, in: Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997, ed, Black Athena: Ten Years After, special issue, Talanta: Proceedings of the Dutch Archaeological and Historical Society, volumes XXVIII-XXIX/ 1996-1997, pp. 221-254

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997d, ‘Verzoening: Perspectieven vanuit de culturele antropologie van Afrika’, In de marge: Tijdschrift voor levensbeschouwing en wetenschap, theme issue on ‘verzoening’ (reconciliation), 6, 4, 1997, pp. 28-39

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1997e, ‘Ideology of ethnicity in Central Africa’, in: Middleton, J.M., ed., Encyclopaedia of Africa south of the Sahara, New York: Scribners, vol. 2, pp. 91-99YES

(1998)

Thoden van Velzen, H.U.E., in collaboration with Wim van Binsbergen, 1998a, ‘ING workshop in Calcutta: The International Workshop on ‘‘Media and Mediation in the Politics of Culture’’ was held in the Centre for Studies in Social Sciences, Calcutta (India) from March 4 to March 7, 1998’, in: Globalization and the construction of communal identities Newsletter 3, June 1998, pp. 6-10

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1998b, ‘Sangoma in Nederland: Over integriteit in interculturele bemiddeling’, in: Elias, M., & Reis, R., eds, Getuigen ondanks zichzelf: Voor Jan-Matthijs Schoffeleers bij zijn zeventigste verjaardag, Maastricht: Shaker, pp. 1-29

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1998c, ‘With Black Athena into the third millennium CE?’, in: Docter, R.F., & Moormann, E.M., 1998, eds., XVth International Congress of Classical Archaeology: Amsterdam, July 12-17, 1998: Classical Archaeology towards the third millennium: Reflexions and perspectives: Abstracts, Amsterdam: Allard Pierson Museum, pp. 166-167.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1998d, ‘Enige opmerkingen over etniciteit en grenzen in hedendaags Afrika’, in: Ministerie van Buitenlandse Zaken and Afrika-Studiecentrum, 1998, ASC-BuZa Studiedag Grenzen en etniciteit in Afrika, Bundel 1, sectie ‘Introductie van het thema’, p. 1-3.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1998e, ‘Globalization and virtuality: Analytical problems posed by the contemporary transformation of African societies’, in: B. Meyer & P. Geschiere, Globalization and identity: Dialectics of flows and closures, special issue, Development and Change, 29, 4, October 1998, pp.873-903

(1999)

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999a, ‘Culturen bestaan niet: Interculturaliteit die vanzelfsprekendheden openbreekt’, in: Y. Schaaf, in collaboration with F. Wijsen, K. Ferrier, B. Broeckaert & H. Visser, eds., Van nature godsdienstig, special issue, Wereld en Zending, 28, 2: 38-45YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999b, ‘De ondergang van het westerse subject: Felix Guattari en de culturele antropologie’, in: Oosterling, H.A.F., & Thissen, S., eds., Chaos ex machina: Het ecosofisch werk van Félix Guattari op de kaart gezet, Rotterdam: Faculteit Wijsbegeerte Erasmus Universiteit Rotterdam, pp. 73-86, 149-150YES

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999c, ‘Globalization and virtuality: Analytical problems posed by the contemporary transformation of African societies’, in: B. Meyer & P. Geschiere, Globalization and identity: Dialectics of flows and closures, Oxford: Blackwell, 1999, pp. 273-303YES

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999d, ‘The Janus situation in local-level development organization in Africa’, in: Spliethof, P., de Hoogh, R., & van Leeuwen, N., eds, Decision-making in community forestry: Proceedings of the seminar on ‘Decision-making in natural resources management, with a focus on adaptive management’, 22-24 September 1999, Wagening: International Agricultural Centre, pp. 177-186YES

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999e, ‘With Black Athena into the third millennium CE?’, in: Docter, R.E., & Moormann, E.M., eds., Proceedings of the XVth International Congress of Classical Archaeology, Amsterdam, July 12-17, 1998: Classical Archaeology towards the Third Millennium: Reflections and Perspectives: Text, Amsterdam: Allard Pierson Musueum, Allard Pierson Series, vol. 12, pp. 425-427

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999f, ‘Enige filosofische aspecten van culturele globalisering: Met bijzondere verwijzing naar Malls interculturele hermeneutiek’, in: Baars, J., & Starmans, E., eds, Het eigene en het ander4e: Filosofie en globalisering: Acta van de 21 Nederlands-Vlaamse Filosofiedag, Delft: Eburon, pp. 37-42

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999g, ‘Globalization, consumption and development’, in: Fardon, R., van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & van Dijk, R., 1999, eds., Modernity on a shoestring: Dimensions of globalization, consumption and development in Africa and beyond, Leiden/London: EIDOS [ European Interuniversity Development Opportunities Study group ] , pp. 3-9

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999h, ‘Mary’s room: A case study on becoming a consumer in Botswana, Francistown’, in: Fardon, R., van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & van Dijk, R., 1999, eds., Modernity on a shoestring: Dimensions of globalization, consumption and development in Africa and beyond, Leiden/London: EIDOS [ European Interuniversity Development Opportunities Study group ] , pp. 179-206

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999i, ‘Nkoya royal chiefs and the Kazanga Cultural Association in western central Zambia today: Resilience, decline, or folklorisation?’in: E.A.B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal & R. van Dijk, eds., African chieftaincy in a new socio-political landscape, Hamburg/ Münster: LIT-Verlag, pp. 97-133

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999j, ‘Paulin Hountondji’, in: de Mul, J., ed., Eric Claus eenentwintig twintigste-eeuwse filosofen in brons, Rotterdam: Millennium, p. 108

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999k, ‘Paulin Hountondji’, in: de Mul, J., ed., Eric Claus twenty-one twentieth century philosophers in bronze, Rotterdam: Millennium, p. 108

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 1999l, van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & Wiggermann, F.A.M., 1999, ‘Magic in history: A theoretical perspective, and its application to Ancient Mesopotamia’, in: Abusch, T., & van der Toorn, K., eds., Mesopotamian magic: Textual, historical, and intepretative perspectives, Groningen: Styx, pp. 3-34. @

(2000)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J, Konings, P., & Hesseling, G., 2000a, ‘Introduction: L’étendue des travaux de Robert Buijtenhuijs’, in: Konings, P., van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & Hesseling, G., 2000, eds., Trajectoires de libération en Afrique contemporaine, Paris: Karthala, pp. 7-15

van Binsbergen, W.M.J, Konings, P., & Hesseling, G., 2000b, ‘Introduction: The scope of Robert Buijtenhuijs’ work’, in: Konings, P., van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & Hesseling, G., 2000, eds., Trajectoires de libération en Afrique contemporaine, Paris: Karthala, pp. 17-25YES

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., ‘La chambre de Mary, ou comment devenir consommatrice à Francistown, Botswana’, in: de Lame, D., & Zabus, C., 2000c, eds., Changements au feminin en Afrique noire: Anthropologie et litérature, vol I., Anthropologie, Paris: L’Harmattan, pp. 37-85

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000d, ‘Creating ‘‘a place to feel at home’’: Christian church life and social control in Lusaka, Zambia (1970s)’, in: Konings, P., van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & Hesseling, G., 2000, eds., Trajectoires de libération en Afrique contemporaine, Paris: Karthala, pp. 223-250

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000e, ‘Crossing cultural boundaries’, in: Compass Newsletter: For endogenous development, no. 3, July 2000, special issue on: Vitality, health and disease: in soils, crops, animals and people, p. 12-13 YES

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000f, ‘Dans le troisième millénaire avec Black Athena?’, in: Fauvelle-Aymar, F.-X., Chrétien, J.-P., & Perrot, C.-H., Afrocentrismes: L’histoire des Africains entre Égypte et Amérique, Paris: Karthala, pp. 127-150

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000g, ‘De empirische benadering van interculturaliteit: Tussen culturele antropologie en interculturele filosofie’, Krisis: Tijdschrift voort Empirische Filosofie, 1. 1: 59-67

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000h, ‘Divination at the lodge’, in: Syllabus Keuzeproject Geneeskunde in Ontwikkelingslanden, 28 februari t/m 10 maart 2000, georganiseerd edoor de WOS Werkgroep OntwikkelingsSamenwerking, Groningen: Rijksuniversiteit Groningen, pp. 21-22.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000i, ‘Le point de vue de Wim van Binsbergen’, in: Autour d’un livre. Afrocentrisme, de Stephen Howe, et Afrocentrismes: L’histoire des Afriocains entre Egypte et Amérique, de Jean-Pierre chrétien [ sic ] , François-Xavier Fauvelle-Aymar et Claude-Hélène Perrot (dir.), par Mohamed Mbodj, Jean Copans et Wim van Binsbergen, Politique africaine, no. 79, octobre 2000, pp. 175-180

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000j, ‘Naar een inclusieve wetenschapsbeoefening in de sociaal-wetenschappelijke studie van Afrika’, in: Decouter, S., Devisch, R., Maso, I., Oldemans, R., & van Binsbergen, W., 2000, Hoe anders is ‘anders’: Over wereldbeelden en Afrikaanse kennissystemen, Monografieën over interculturaliteit, Berchem/ Mechelen: EPO/ CIMIC (Centrum voor Intercultureel Management en Interculturele Communicatie), pp. 55-69

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2000k, ‘Sensus communis or sensus particularis? A social-science comment’, in: Kimmerle, H., & Oosterling, H., 2000, eds., Sensus communis in multi- and intercultural perspective: On the possibility of common judgments in arts and politics, Würzburg: Königshausen & Neumann, pp. 113-128YES

(2001)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., & Abbink, J., 2001, ‘International election observation: A discussion of policy and practice’, in: Hesseling, G.S.C.M., & Abbink, J., eds., Electoral observation in Africa, London: Macmillan, pp. 257-276

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2001a, ‘Witchcraft in modern Africa as virtualised boundary conditions of the kinship order’, in : Bond, G.C., & Ciekawy, D.M., eds., Witchcraft dialogues: Anthropological and philosophical exchanges, pp. 212-263YES

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2001b, ‘Cultures do not exist’: Exploding self-evidences in the research of interculturality, in: Cosmopolitanism and the state: Reader, Asia Development Research Institute, Patna, Bihar, India, & Prince Claus Fund, The Hague, pp. 49-66.

(2002)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2002, ‘ICT vanuit intercultureel perspectief: Een Afrikaanse verkenning’, in: J. de Mul, ed., Filosofie in cyberspace: Reflecties op de informatie- en communicatietechnologie, Kampen: Klement, pp. 88-115.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2002, ‘Cultures do not exist’: Exploding self-evidences in the investigation of interculturality’, Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy, special issue on ‘Language and culture’, 13, 1-2: 37-114; reprinted as conclusing chapter in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, Intercultural encounters, Berlin/Bostson: LIT, pp. 459-522, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2002, ‘Le culture non esistono: Critica dell’autoevidenza negli studi interculturali’, in: Miltenburg, A.F.M., ed., Incontri di sguardi: Saperi e pratiche dellíntercultura, Padova: Unipress/Master in Studi Interculturali, Facoltà di Lettere e Filosofia, Università di Padova, pp. 5-51 YES

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2002, ‘Les chefs royaux nkoya et l’Association culturelle Kazanga dans la Zambie du centre-ouest aujourd’hui: Résiliation, déclin ou folklorisation  de la fonction du chef traditionnel?’, in: Perrot, C.-H., ed., Le retour des rois, Paris: Karthala, pp. 489-512.

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2002, 'Ubuntu and the globalisation of Southern African thought and society', in: Boele van Hensbroek, P., ed., African Renaissance and Ubuntu Philosophy, special issue of: Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy, 15, 1-2, 2001: 53-89; also as PDF, click here

(2003)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘‘Then give him to the crocodiles’: Violence, state formation, and cultural discontinuity in west central Zambia, 1600-1996’, in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., with the collaboration of Pelgrim, R., ed., The dynamics of power and the rule of law: Essays on Africa and beyond: In honour of Emile Adrian B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal, Berlin/Münster: LIT Verlag, pp. 197-219

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘The dynamics of power and the rule of law in Africa and beyond: Theoretical perspectives on chiefs, the state, agency, customary law, and violence’, in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., with the collaboration of Pelgrim, R., ed., The dynamics of power and the rule of law: Essays on Africa and beyond: In honour of Emile Adrian B. van Rouveroy van Nieuwaal, Berlin/Münster: LIT Verlag, pp. 9-47

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘Can ICT belong in Africa, or is ICT owned by the North Atlantic region?’, in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., van Dijk, R., eds., Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture: An introduction, Leiden: Brill, African Studies Centre Yearbook 2003, pp. 107-146; also as fulltext PDF, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘Sangoma en filosoof: Eenheid in de praktijk, dilemma in de theorie’, in: Bulhof, I.N., Poorthuis, M., & Bhagwandin, V., eds., Mijn plaats is geen plaats: Ontmoetingen tussen wereldbeschouwingen, Kampen: Klement-Pelckmans, pp. 219-231; also as fulltext PDF, click here

 van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘Sangoma en filosoof: Eenheid in de praktijk, dilemma in de theorie’, in: Humanisme en spiritualiteit, themanummer van Antenne (orgaan van de Unive van Vrijzinnige Verenigingen) (Brussel), 21, 3: 36-43; also as fulltext PDF, click here

Van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘Grenzen en wereldbeschouwingen: Waarom wereldburgerschap ook heden een moeilijke opgave is’, in: Stichting Filosofie Oost-West, red., Wereldburger tussen culturen in conflict: Symposium gehouden op vrijdag 11 april 2003 te Utrecht, Nijmegen: Stichting Filosofie Oost-West, pp. 27-40; also as fulltext PDF, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘‘Cultures do not exist’: Exploding self-evidences in the investigation of interculturality’, in Wim van Binsbergen, Intercultural encounters : African and anthropological lessons towards a philosophy of interculturality, LIT, Münster, pp. 459-522. (see also the webpage 'Books...', and the webpage especially devoted to this book)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2003, ‘Introduction’, in Intercultural encounters : African and anthropological lessons towards a philosophy of interculturality, LIT, Münster, pp. 15-48. see also the webpage 'Books...', and the webpage especially devoted to this book)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J.  Dijk, R. A. van, & Gewald, J. B. 2004, ‘Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture : an introduction’, in Situating globality : African agency in the appropriation of global culture, Brill, Leiden [etc.], pp. 3-54.

(2004)

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, ‘African spirituality: An approach from intercultural philosophy’, Polylog 2003, 4: 1-45

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, ‘Editorial’, (Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy, XVI: 5-12); also as fulltext PDF, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, ‘Espiritualidad africana: Un enfoque desde la filosofía intercultural’, Polylog 2003, 4: 1-45

 van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, ‘Atena Nera: La tesi di Bernal ha provocato reazioni in diverse discipline, dalla storiografia all’antropologia e pone ancora problemi di epistemologia multiculturale’, Prometeo: Rivista trimestrale di scienze e storia, 22, 85 (March 2004): 102-111; also as fulltext PDF, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, ‘Challenges for the sociology of religion in the next fifty years: The case of Africa’, Social Compass, 51, 1: 85-98, Spring 2004. ; also as fulltext PDF, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, 'Postscript: Aristotle in Africa – Towards a Comparative Africanist reading of the South African Truth and Reconciliation Commission’, in: Philippe-Joseph Salazar, Sanya Osha, Wim van Binsbergen (Eds.), 2004, Truth In Politics: Rhetorical Approaches to Democratic Deliberation in Africa and beyond,. special issue of Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy, XVI (2002): 238-272; also as PDF, click here

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., van Dijk, R., & Gewald, J.-B., 2003, ‘Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture: An introduction’, in: van Binsbergen, W.M.J., van Dijk, R., eds., Situating globality: African agency in the appropriation of global culture: An introduction, Leiden: Brill, African Studies Centre Yearbook 2003, pp. 3-56

van Binsbergen, W.M.J., 2004, ‘Aspects of Democracy and Democratization in Zambia and Botswana’, in: Tom Young,. ed., Readings in African Politics, International Africa Institute in cooperation with Indiana University Press and James Currey, London etc., 2004: 202-214

2005

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘Towards an Intercultural Hermeneutics of Post-’9/11’ Reconciliation: Comments on Richard Kearney’s ‘Thinking After Terror: An Interreligious Challenge’, Journal of Interdisciplinary Crossroads, Vol. 2, No. 1: 60-72, preceded by Richard Kearney’s original paper and comments by other scholars, and followed by further comments, Kearney’s rejoinder, and a cumulative bibliography covering both Kearney’s texts and the various commentaries; full text at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/002%20Kearney%20printVersion2%201-2006.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘African Notes on the UNESCO Strategy on Philosophy’, QUEST: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, XVIII, No. 1-2, 2004: 129-141; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/QUEST_XVIII/Quest_xviii_binsbergen.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘Commodification: Things, agency, and identities: Introduction’, in: van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., & Peter Geschiere, 2005, eds., Commodification: Things, Agency and Identities: The social life of Things revisited, Berlin/Muenster: LIT, ISBN 3-8258-8804-5, pp. 9-51+ bibliography pp. 351-378; full text at http://shikanda.net/topicalities/Commodification_Introduction_Wim_van_Binsbergen.pdf (bibliography at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/Commodification_cumulative_bibliography.pdf )

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘ ‘‘We are in this for the money’’: Commodification and the sangoma cult of Southern Africa’ in: van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., & Peter Geschiere, 2005, eds., Commodification: Things, Agency and Identities: The social life of Things revisited, Berlin/Muenster: LIT, ISBN 3-8258-8804-5, pp. 319-348 + bibliography pp. 351-378; full text at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/Wim_van_Binsbergen_Commodification_and_sangoma_cult.pdf (bibliography at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/Commodification_cumulative_bibliography.pdf )

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘Derrida on Religion: Glimpses of interculturality’, QUEST: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, XIX, No. 1-2, 2005: 129-152; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/QUEST_XIX/QUEST_XIX_binsbergen.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘Editorial: The principal challenge facing the African philosopher today’, QUEST: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, XVIII, No. 1-2, 2004: 3-8; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/QUEST_XVIII/Quest_xviii_editorial.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘Editorial: The Roman Catholic church, and the hermeneutics of race, as two contexts for African philosophy’, QUEST: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, XIX, No. 1-2, 2005: 3-20; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/QUEST_XIX/QUEST_XIX_editorial.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘Editorial: The way forward for QUEST’, QUEST: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, XVII, No. 1-2, 2003: 3-12; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/QUEST_XVII/QUEST_XVII_editorial.pdf

2006

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2005, ‘ ‘‘An incomprehensible miracle’’ – Central African clerical intellectualism versus African historic religion: A close reading of Valentin Mudimbe’s Tales of Faith’, in: Kai Kresse, ed., Reading Mudimbe, special issue of the Journal of African Cultural Studies, 17, 1, June 2005: 11-65; also at: http://www.shikanda.net/publications/ASC-1239806-193.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2006, ‘Mythological archaeology: Situating sub-Saharan African cosmogonic myths within a long-range intercontinential comparative perspective’, in: Osada, Toshiki, with the assistance of Hase, Noriko, eds., Proceedings of the Pre-symposium of RIHN and 7th ESCA Harvard-Kyoto Roundtable, Kyoto: Research Institute for Humanity and Nature (RIHN), pp. 319-349; also at: http://www.shikanda.net/ancient_models/kyoto%20as%20published%202006%20EDIT2.pdf

2007

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2007, ‘Manchester as the birth place of modern agency research: The Manchester School explained from the perspective of Evans-Pritchard’s’ book The Nuer’, in: de Bruijn, M., Rijk van Dijk and Jan-Bart Gewald, eds., Strength beyond structure: Social and historical trajectories of agency in Africa, Leiden: Brill, pp. 16-61; text at: http://shikanda.net/ethnicity/Manchester_English.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2007, ‘The underpinning of scientific knowledge systems: Epistemology or hegemonic power? The implications of Sandra Harding’s critique of North Atlantic science for the appreciation of African knowledge systems’, in: Hountondji, Paulin J., ed., La rationalité, une ou plurielle, Dakar: CODESRIA [Conseil pour le développement de la recherche en sciences sociales en Afrique] / UNESCO [ Organisation des Nations Unies pour l’éducation, la science et la culture ] , pp. 294-327; draft available at: http://www.shikanda.net/general/porto_novo_for_hountondji_2-2003_bis.pdf  .

2008

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘Editorial: African philosophy and the negotiation of practical dilemmas of individual and collective life’, Quest: African Journal of Philosophy / Revue Africaine de Philosophie, 22, 1-2, pp. 2-4; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/volXXII/Quest_XXII_Binsbergen_editorial.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘Dilemmes existentiels d’un anthropologue du nord de l’Atlantique dans la production de connaissances africanistes appropriées’, Bulletin du CODESRIA, 2008, 1-2, pp. 15-20 ; full text at : http://shikanda.net/topicalities/binsbergen_sur_devisch_CODESRIA.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘Existential dilemmas of a North Atlantic anthropologist in the production of relevant Africanist knowledge’, CODESRIA Bulletin, 2008, 1-2, pp. 15-20 ; full text at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/binsbergen_on_devisch_CODESRIA.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘Ideology of ethnicity in Central Africa’, in: Middleton, John M., with Joseph Miller, eds., New Encyclopedia of Africa, New York: Scribner’s/ Gale, vol. 2, pp. 319-328; full text at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/binsbergen_Encyclopeadia.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘Lines and rhizomes: The transcontinental element In African philosophies: Introduction, in: Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, Vol. XXI, No. 1-2, 2007, special issue on: Lines and rhizomes - The transcontinental element in African philosophies, pp. 7-22; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/volXXII/Quest_XXII_Binsbergen_editorial.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘The eclectic scientism of Félix Guattari: Africanist anthropology as both critic and potential beneficiary of his thought’, in: Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, Vol. XXI, No. 1-2, 2007, special issue on: Lines and rhizomes - The transcontinental element in African philosophies, pp. 155-228; full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/volXXI/Quest_XXI_Binsbergen_main.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2008, ‘Traditional wisdom – Its expressions and representations in Africa and beyond: Exploring intercultural epistemology’, in: Quest: An African Journal of Philosophy/ Revue Africaine de Philosophie, Vol. XXII, No. 1-2, 2007, issue on: African philosophy and the negotiation of practical dilemmas of individual and collective life, pp. 49-120, full text at: http://www.quest-journal.net/volXXII/Quest_XXII_Binsbergen_wisdom.pdf

2009

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., with the collaboration of Mark Isaak, 2008, ‘Transcontinental mythological patterns in prehistory: A multivariate contents analysis of flood myths worldwide challenges Oppenheimer’s claim that the core mythologies of the Ancient Near East and the Bible originate from early Holocene South East Asia’, Cosmos: The Journal of the Traditional Cosmology Society), 23 (2007): 29-80, full text at: http://shikanda.net/ancient_models/Binsbergen_Edinburgh_2007_%20for_Cosmos.pdf .

van Binsbergen, Wim M.J., 2009, ‘Rupture and Fusion in the Approach to Myth: Situating Myth Analysis Between Philosophy, Poetics and Long-Range Historical Reconstruction’, Religion Compass, 3 (2009): 1-34; full text at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/RECO_128_def.pdf

van Binsbergen, Wim & Eric Venbrux, 2009, ‘Comparative Mythology: A Conference Report (Second Annual Conference of the International Association for Comparative Mythology (IACM), Ravenstein, the Netherlands, August 19-21.2008’, Anthropos: Internationale Zeitschrift für Völker- und Sprachenkunde / International Review of Anthropology and Linguistics / Revue Internationale d’Ethnologie et de Linguistique, 104: 561-564; full text at: http://shikanda.net/topicalities/Anthropos_IACM.pdf

 

 

 

 

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