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LORENZO COTULA , The Great African Land Grab? Agricultural investments and the global food system. London and New York NY: Zed Books for the International African Institute (hb £65 – 978 1 78032 310 7; pb £12.99 – 978 1 78032 420 3). 2013, 238 pp.
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- 24 April 2015, pp. 376-377
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ANNIE E. COOMBES, LOTTE HUGHES and KAREGA-MUNENE, Managing Heritage, Making Peace: history, identity and memory in contemporary Kenya. London: I. B. Tauris (hb £62 – 978 1 78076 152 7). 2013, 258 pp.
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- 23 January 2015, pp. 168-170
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FRANKLIN OBENG-ODOOM, Oiling the Urban Economy: land, labour, capital and the state in Sekondi-Takoradi, Ghana. London: Routledge (£90 – 978 0 415 74409-6). 2014, 227 pp.
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- 09 July 2015, pp. 559-560
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MARTIN KAINZ , Red Bull Ghana: Eine Akademie auf verlorenem Boden. Vienna and Berlin: LIT Verlag (pb €19.90 – 978 3 64350 596 5). 2014, 176 pp.
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- 18 November 2015, pp. 732-733
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STEPHEN A. DUEPPEN, Egalitarian Revolution in the Savanna: the origins of a West African political system. Sheffield and Bristol CT: Equinox Publishing (hb £75 – 978 1 908049 20 9). 2012, xiv + 344 pp.
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- 09 July 2015, pp. 560-562
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PROSPER B. MATONDI, Zimbabwe's Fast Track Land Reform. London: Zed Books for the Nordiska Afrikainstitutet (hb £70 – 978 1 78032 149 3; pb £21.99 – 978 1 78032 148 6). 2012, 286 pp.
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- 23 January 2015, pp. 170-172
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JEAN GODEFROY BIDIMA , Law and the Public Sphere in Africa: La Palabre and other writings. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (hb $40 – 978 0 253 01124 4). 2013, xl + 198 pp.
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- 24 April 2015, pp. 377-379
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MEREDITH TERRETTA , Nation of Outlaws, State of Violence: nationalism, Grassfields tradition, and state building in Cameroon. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (pb US$32.95 – 978 0 8214 2069 0). 2014, 367 pp.
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- 18 November 2015, pp. 733-735
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ØRNULF GULBRANDSEN, The State and the Social: state formation in Botswana and its precolonial and colonial genealogies. New York NY and Oxford: Berghahn (pb $34.95/£22 – 978 1 78238 325 3). 2012, 343 pp.
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- 09 July 2015, pp. 562-564
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GREGOR DOBLER , Traders and Trade in Colonial Ovamboland, 1925–1990: elite formation and the politics of consumption under indirect rule and apartheid. Basel: Basler Afrika Bibliographien (pb £22.95 – 978 3 905758 40 5). 2014, 248 pp.
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- 18 November 2015, pp. 735-736
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ROBERT ROSS, The Borders of Race in Colonial South Africa: the Kat River Settlement 1829 – 1856. New York NY and Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (£65 – 978 1 107 04249 0). 2014, xvii + 294 pp.
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- 23 January 2015, pp. 172-173
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VICTORIA BERNAL , Nation as Network: diaspora, cyberspace, and citizenship. Chicago IL and London: University of Chicago Press for the International African Institute (hb $75 – 978 0 226 14478 8; pb $25 – 978 0 226 14481 8). 2014, 199 pp.
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- 24 April 2015, pp. 379-380
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SIGNE ARNFRED , Sexuality and Gender Politics in Mozambique: rethinking gender in Africa. Woodbridge: James Currey (hb £40 – 978 1 84701 035 3). 2011, 310 pp.
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- 18 November 2015, p. 737
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PETER GESCHIERE, Witchcraft, Intimacy & Trust: Africa in comparison. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb $75 – 978 0 22604 758 4; pb $25 – 978 0 22604 761 4). 2013, 312 pp.
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- 23 January 2015, pp. 173-175
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CAROLINE DAVIS , Creating Postcolonial Literature: African writers and British publishers. London: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £55 – 978 0 23036 936 8). 2013, 255 pp.
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- 24 April 2015, pp. 380-382
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YVETTE HUTCHISON, editor, African Theatre 9: Histories 1850 – 1950. Woodbridge: James Currey for Boydell & Brewer (pb £17.99 – 978 1 84701 014 8). 2010, 183 pp.
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- 09 July 2015, pp. 564-565
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JULIE LIVINGSTON, Improvising Medicine: an African oncology ward in an emerging cancer epidemic. Durham NC and London: Duke University Press (hb £64 – 978 0 82235 327 0; pb £15.99 – 978 0 82235 342 3). 2012, 248 pp.
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- 23 January 2015, pp. 175-177
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ABOSEDE A. GEORGE , Making Modern Girls: a history of girlhood, labor, and social development in colonial Lagos. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2115 4). 2014, 311 pp.
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- 18 November 2015, pp. 738-739
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MATTHIAS KRINGS and ONOOKOME OKOME, editors, Global Nollywood: the transnational dimensions of an African video film industry. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (pb $30 – 978 0 253 00935 7). 2013, 371 pp.
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- 09 July 2015, pp. 566-567
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ERNEST N. EMENYONU , editor, African Literature Today 30: Reflections and retrospectives. Woodbridge: James Currey (pb £18.99 – 978 1 84701 056 8). 2012, ix + 195 pp.
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- 24 April 2015, pp. 382-383
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