
 

Contributors to the Review of African Political Economy
Author - Lionel Cliffe
Lionel Cliffe was a founding editor of the Review. He has worked on the politics of development for over thirty years.
Current focus is on the processes of change to pluralist democracy, related problems of ethnicity and nationalism, and the regional and international dimensions - specifically issues of food security, land tenure and conflict, and rural development policy and institutions. Main areas of interest are in southern Africa and the Horn.
Published in the Review
- From ‘African Renaissance’ to Re-empowering Chiefs Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.31 No.100 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2004, pp354-356)
- Abdulmejid Hussein Obituary by Lionel Cliffe, Peter Lawrence and Katherine Salahi from Vol.31 No.101 of the Review of African Political Economy (Sep 2004, pp545-546)
- Agendas, Past and Future Editorial by Janet Bujra, Lionel Cliffe, Morris Szeftel, Rita Abrahamsen and Tunde Zack-Williams from Vol.31 No.102 of the Review of African Political Economy (Dec 2004, pp557-569)
- Imperialism and African Social Formations Editorial by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.32 No.103 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2005, pp5-7)
- Feudalism, Capitalism and Famine in Ethiopia Article by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.1 No.1 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1974, pp34-40)
- Kenya\'s Constitutional Reform Referendum Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.33 No.107 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2006, pp141-142)
- Histories of Namibia: Living Through the Liberation Struggle, Life Histories told to Colin Leys and Susan Brown Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.33 No.107 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2006, pp163-164)
- Towards the Sustainable Peace: The Theory and Practice of Preventive Diplomacy in Africa by Hussein Solomon (ed) Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.33 No.107 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2006, pp165-166)
- Sudan Peace Process: Challenges and Future Prospects by Korwa G Adar, John G. Nyout and Eddy Maloka (eds) Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.33 No.107 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2006, pp166-167)
- Ryszard Kapuscinski Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.34 No.111 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2007, pp203-204)
- A Tribute to Archie Mafeje Obituary by Adebayo Olukoshi and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.34 No.112 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2007, pp395-399)
- Eritrea 2008: The Unfinished Business of Liberation Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.35 No.116 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2008, pp323-330)
- Plans For A Zimbabwe Aid Package: Blueprint For Recovery Or Shock Therapy Prescription For Liberalisation? Debate by Lionel Cliffe and Sarah Bracking from Vol.36 No.119 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2009, pp103-113)
- Conflict and Peace in the Horn of Africa Editorial by Lionel Cliffe, Roy Love and Kjetil Tronvoll from Vol.36 No.120 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2009, pp151-163)
- Tribute to Haroub Othman (1942-2009) Tribute by Janet Bujra and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.36 No.122 of the Review of African Political Economy (December 2009, pp641-643)
- Zimbabwe's land reform: myths & realities Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.39 No.128 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2011, pp347-349)
- The Struggle for the State of Southern Africa Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Peter Lawrence from Vol.3 No.5 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1976, pp4-11)
- State of Emergency Note by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.3 No.5 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1976, pp9-10)
- Merchant Capital and Neo-Colonialism Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Katherine Levine from Vol.3 No.6 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1976, pp1-3)
- Neo-Colonial Manoeuvrings in Zimbabwe Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.3 No.6 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1976, pp75-78)
- Some Questions about the Chitepo Report and the Zimbabwe Movement Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.3 No.6 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1976, pp78-80)
- Capitalism in Africa Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Peter Lawrence from Vol.4 No.8 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1977, pp1-6)
- Lonrho: Portrait of a Multinational by S Cronje, M M Ling and G Cronje; Lonrho Ltd, Investigation under Section 165(6) of the Companies' Act, 1948 by HMSO Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.4 No.8 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1977, pp130-133)
- Towards a New International Economic Division of Labour? Patterns of Dependence and Conditions for Liberation in the Periphery of Capitalism by Jan Annerstedt and Rolf Gustavson Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.4 No.8 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1977, pp133-134)
- Southern Africa Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Gavin Williams from Vol.4 No.9 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1977, pp1-2)
- Agrarian Capitalism and Hunger Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Peter Lawrence from Vol.6 No.15/16 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1979, pp1-3)
- Rural Class Formation and Ecological Collapse in Botswana Article by Lionel Cliffe and Richard Moorsom from Vol.6 No.15/16 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1979, pp35-52)
- The Zimbabwe Elections Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.6 No.15/16 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1979, pp124-130)
- The Prospects for Zimbabwe Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Barry Munslow from Vol.7 No.18 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1980, pp1-6)
- Nationalist Politics in Zimbabwe: The 1980 Elections and Beyond Article by Lionel Cliffe, Joshua Mpofu and Barry Munslow from Vol.7 No.18 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1980, pp44-67)
- The French Connection Editorial by Carolyn Baylies and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.9 No.24 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1982, pp1-3)
- Agrarian Policy in Migrant Labour Societies: Reform or Transformation in Zimbabwe? Article by Ray Bush and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.11 No.29 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1984, pp77-94)
- Conflict in the Horn of Africa Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and John Markakis from Vol.11 No.30 of the Review of African Political Economy (Autumn 1984, pp1-7)
- Dramatic Shifts in the Military Balance in the Horn: The 1984 Eritrean Offensive Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.11 No.30 of the Review of African Political Economy (Autumn 1984, pp93-97)
- The Review, Intellectuals and the Left in Africa Editorial by Lionel Cliffe, Shubi Ishemo and Gavin Williams from Vol.12 No.32 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1985, pp1-13)
- Jitendra Mohan Obituary by Lionel Cliffe and Peter Lawrence from Vol.12 No.32 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1985, pp14-17)
- Politics and Imperialism Editorial by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.14 No.38 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1987, pp1-2)
- The EPLF Second Congress Briefing by Doris Burgess and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.14 No.38 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1987, p107)
- Congress in Eritrea Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.14 No.39 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1987, pp81-83)
- Polish-Soviet Conference on ‘Prospects for African Development’ Note by Lionel Cliffe, Pepe Roberts, Alfred Zack-Williams and Gavin Williams from Vol.14 No.40 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1987, pp117-119)
- The Conservation Issue in Zimbabwe Article by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.15 No.42 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1988, pp48-58)
- After the Drought Came the Locusts (Drought, War and Pestilence: Beating the Locusts the Hard Way) Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.15 No.42 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1988, pp82-84)
- Africa's Food Crisis: What is to be done? Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and Peter Lawrence from Vol.15 No.43 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1988, pp1-3)
- Zimbabwe's Agricultural ‘Success’ and food Security in Southern Africa Article by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.15 No.43 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1988, pp4-25)
- Prospects for Namibian Independence Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.15 No.43 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1988, p125)
- Modernising Hunger: Famine, Food Surplus and Farm Policy by Philip Raikes Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.15 No.43 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1988, pp127-128)
- Namibia Postscript: The Election Results Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.16 No.45/46 of the Review of African Political Economy (Summer 1989, p157)
- Africa in a New World Order Editorial by Lionel Cliffe and David Seddon from Vol.18 No.50 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1991, pp3-11)
- The Horn: Agenda for Peace? Briefing by Doris Burgess and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.19 No.51 of the Review of African Political Economy (July 1991, pp93-96)
- A Tribute to A M Babu Obituary by Jan Burgess, Lionel Cliffe, Martin Doornbos, Bereket Habte Selassie, Issa Shivji, Paul Puritt, Tadjudeen Abdul-Raheem and Mahmood Mamdani from Vol.23 No.69 of the Review of African Political Economy (September 1996, pp322-348)
- East African Alternatives Review by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.26 No.79 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 1999, pp153-154)
- Land Reform in South Africa Article by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.27 No.84 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2000, pp273-286)
- War and Famine in Ethiopia and Eritrea Briefing by Phillip White and Lionel Cliffe from Vol.27 No.84 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2000, pp329-333)
- Five Decades of Liberation & Revolution: The Life of Comrade Abdulrahman Mohamed Babu Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.28 No.89 of the Review of African Political Economy (September 2001, pp470-471)
- Basil Davidson: The Portuguese Revolution & Africa Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.29 No.91 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2002, p117)
- Peace in the Horn of Africa Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.29 No.91 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2002, p125)
- Kenya Post-election Prospects Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.30 No.96 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2003, pp341-343)
- Basil Davidson Receives the Amilcar Cabral Medal Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.30 No.96 of the Review of African Political Economy (June 2003, p350)
- Peace in the Horn this Year? Briefing by Lionel Cliffe from Vol.30 No.97 of the Review of African Political Economy (September 2003, pp497-504)
- Taking on the Superpowers (Vol.1) and Building a New Nation (Vol.2) by Dan Connell Review by Lionel Cliffe and Basil Davidson from Vol.30 No.98 of the Review of African Political Economy (December 2003, pp689-692)
- Tributes to Carolyn Baylies Obituary by Lionel Cliffe, Janet Bujra, Elly Macha, Sarah Bracking, Brooke Grundfest Schoepf and Morris Szeftel from Vol.31 No.99 of the Review of African Political Economy (March 2004, pp165-170)
- Conflict and Intervention in the Horn of Africa by Bereket Habte Selassie; Behind the War in Eritrea by Basil Davidson, Lionel Cliffe, and Bereket Habte Selassie Review by Robert McBride from Vol.9 No.23 of the Review of African Political Economy (Spring 1982, pp108-111)
- Agrarian Policy and Migration in Zimbabwe and Southern Africa: Reform or Transportation? Debate by David Simon from Vol.12 No.34 of the Review of African Political Economy (Winter 1985, pp82-89)