Asian and African Area Studies No.14-2 March 2015 CONTENTS

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Land-related Conflicts and Traditional Authorities in Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa

Land-related Conflicts and Traditional Authorities in Contemporary Sub-Saharan Africa: Foreword		Sagawa Toru  169
Resurgence of Chiefs and Establishment of Their Power: A Case Study of a Land Dispute among the Acholi in Northern Uganda		Kawaguchi Hiroko  182
Conflicts and Authority over Lands Targeted for Wildlife Conservation: A Comparison of Plural Cases of Different Proprietary Rights in Maasailand, Southern Kenya		Meguro Toshio  210
Guardians or Misfeasors: The Role of Chiefs in Land Allocation under the 1995 New Land Act in Zambia		Oyama Shuichi  244

Article

Structure of the Floor and the Reaching of Agreement in Malinke’s Meeting Talk		Imanaka Ryosuke  268

Book Reviews

Helen Tilley. Africa as a Living Laboratory: Empire, Development, and the Problem of Scientific Knowledge, 1870-1950. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2011, 520p.
		Kusunoki Kazuki  298
Yukino Ochiai ed. Living in Border Areas: Subsistence and Everyday Life of Ethnic Minorities in Mainland Southeast Asia. Tokyo: Mekong Publishing, 2014, 237p.
		Kosaka Yasuyuki  301
Kosaku Yoshino. Englishizing Asia: The Transnationalization of Malaysia’s Higher Education and Its Impact. Nagoya: The University of Nagoya Press, 2014, 234p.
		Okumura Misa  305
Haruka Yanagisawa. Contemporary Indian Economy: The Origins, Trajectory and Prospects of Its Development. Nagoya: The University of Nagoya Press, 2014, 426p.
		Fukumi Atsushi  308

Fieldwork News

Traditional Medical Practitioners Who Lived Through People’s War		Nakamura Yuka  313
Hospitality of the Prophet Ibrahim, “the Father of Guests”: A Visit to the Soup Kitchen of Hebron/al-Khalil in the Palestinian Territories		Yamamoto Kensuke  317
A Reason Why Even an Enlightened Person Practices Meditation Every Day		Matsuoka Sachi  322
Bruneian New Economy: A View of Islamic Finance		Kambara Kentaro  326