Research, Reference and Resources for the Study of Africa

This is a book produced by librarians for librarians or, more specifically, librarians in institutions where Africa is a topic of study or research. LaFond is Reference Librarian and Social Science Bibliographer for African Studies at the University of Albany, State University of New York. Walsh has a long track record in Africana librarianship, including published books and periodical articles, and is head of the prestigious African Studies Library at Boston University. The book is co‐published as a combined issue of the Haworth Press serial The Reference Librarian. This title, which began publication in 1982, appears in about four...