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WEST AFRICA
Book Review
Lisa Feder. Jeliya at the Crossroads: Learning African Wisdom through an Embodied Practice. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan, 2021. vii + 264 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $110.44. Hardcover. ISBN 978-3-030-83058-8.
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- 14 August 2024, pp. 1-2
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Alain Kassanda, director. Coconut Head Generation. 2022. 87 minutes. English. Nigeria. Ajimati Films. No price reported.
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- 29 May 2024, pp. 1-2
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EAST AFRICA
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Ippolytos Kalofonos, All I Eat Is Medicine: Going Hungry in Mozambique’s AIDS Economy. Berkeley: University of California Press, 2021. 304 pp. Illustrations. Maps. $29.95. Paperback. ISBN: 9780520289406.
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- 15 May 2024, pp. 1-3
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AFRICA GENERAL
Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence
Michael Wahman. Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence. New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 272 pp. $90. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780198872825.
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- 10 May 2024, pp. 1-2
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David Boucher and Ayesha Omar, editors. Decolonisation: Revolution & Evolution. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2023. viii + 272 pp. Acronyms. Contributors. Index. $30.00. Paper. ISBN: 9781776148448.
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- 09 May 2024, pp. 1-3
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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Joseph Tonda (translated by Chris Turner). The Modern Sovereign: The Body of Power in Central Africa (Congo and Gabon). Calcutta: Seagull Books, 2021. 456 pp. Cloth. $45. ISBN: 9780857426888.
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- 09 May 2024, pp. 1-2
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AFRICA GENERAL
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Sakiru Adebayo, Continuous Past: Frictions of Memory in Postcolonial Africa. Ann Arbor, MI: University of Michigan Press, 2023. 196 pp. $34.95. Paperback. ISBN: 9780472056231.
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- 09 May 2024, pp. 1-2
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EAST AFRICA
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Holly Elisabeth Hanson. To Speak and Be Heard: Seeking Good Government in Uganda, ca. 1500–2015. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2022. xiv + 253 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780821424919.
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- 08 May 2024, pp. 1-2
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SOUTH AFRICA
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Natasha Erlank. Convening Black Intimacy: Christianity, Gender, and Tradition in Early Twentieth-Century South Africa. New African Histories Series. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2022. 288 pp. $34.95. Paperback. ISBN: 9780821424995.
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- 24 April 2024, pp. 1-3
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EAST AFRICA
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Rebecca Tapscott. Arbitrary States: Social Control and Modern Authoritarianism in Museveni’s Uganda. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2021. 256 pp. $100. Cloth. ISBN: 9780198856474.
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- 22 April 2024, pp. 1-2
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AFRICA GENERAL
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Toyin Falola and Olajumoke Yacob-Haliso, African Refugees. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2023. 634 pp. Index. Maps. $50.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-0253064417.
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- 19 April 2024, pp. 1-3
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WEST AFRICA
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Debora Pellow. A New African Elite: Place in the Making of a Bridge Generation. New York: Berghahn Books, 2022. xi + 259 pp. Photographs, Glossary, References, Index. $135. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-80073-378-7.
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- 15 April 2024, pp. 1-2
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José da Silva Horta, Carlos Almeida and Peter Mark, eds. African Ivories in the Atlantic World, 1400–1900/Marfins Africanos no Mundo Atlântico, 1400–1900. Lisbon: Centro de História da Universidade de Lisboa, 2021. 705 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliographies. ISBN: 9789898068361.
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- 15 April 2024, pp. 1-2
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Martha Wilfahrt. Precolonial Legacies in Postcolonial Politics: Representation and Redistribution in Decentralized West Africa. Cambridge. Cambridge University Press, 2022. 300 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $84.43. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1316518151.
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- 11 April 2024, pp. 1-2
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Aicha Macky, dir. Zinder. 2021. 82 et 52 min. Haoussa. France, Allemagne et Niger. Andanafilms. $7.00 – CORRIGENDUM
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- 02 April 2024, p. 1
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EAST AFRICA
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Kay Kaufman Shelemay. Sing and Sing On: Sentinel Musicians and the Making of the Ethiopian Diaspora. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2022. 432 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. ISBN: 9780226810027.
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- 01 April 2024, pp. 1-2
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AFRICA GENERAL
Book Review
Oumar Ba. States of Justice: The Politics of the International Criminal Court. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 204 pp. Bibliography. Index. $28.99. Paper. ISBN: 978-1108738835.
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- 01 April 2024, pp. 1-2
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NORTH AFRICA
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Alexander Thurston. Jihadists of North Africa and the Sahel: Local Politics and Rebel Groups. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 360 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $30.39. Paperback. ISBN: 978-1108726863.
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- 18 March 2024, pp. 1-2
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Muuse Yuusuf. The Genesis of the Civil War in Somalia: The Impact of Foreign Military Intervention on the Conflict. London: Bloomsbury Academic, 2023. ix + 255 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $52.65. Paper. ISBN: 9780755642410.
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- 14 March 2024, pp. 1-2
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Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence
Michael Wahman. Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence. New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 272 pp. $90. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780198872825.
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- 13 March 2024, pp. 1-2
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