Volume 60 - December 2017
ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT
BOOK REVIEWS
Charles Piot, ed. Doing Development in West Africa: A Reader by and for Undergraduates. Durham, N.C.: Duke University Press, 2016. x + 222 pp. Photographs. Index. $23.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-780822361923.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 225-226
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Joseph M. Hodge, Gerald Hödl, and Martina Kopf, eds. Developing Africa: Concepts and Practices In Twentieth-Century Colonialism. Manchester, U.K.: Manchester University Press, 2014. xviii + 414 pp. Bibliography. Index. $30.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781526106766.
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 257-259
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DOCUMENTARIES
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Ousmane William Mbaye, director. Kemtiyu, Cheikh Anta. 2016. 94 minutes. Wolof and French with English subtitles. Senegal. Les Films Mame Yande anf Autoproduction. DVD. $20.00.
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- 29 November 2017, pp. 268-271
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GEOGRAPHY, ENVIRONMENT, AND DEMOGRAPHY
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Joost Fontein. Remaking Mutirikwi: Landscape, Water and Belonging in Southern Zimbabwe. Rochester, N.Y.: James Currey, 2015. xxiv + 341 pp. Illustrations. Acknowledgments. Glossary. Acronyms and Abbreviations. Chronology. Bibliography. Index. No Price Reported. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-84701-112-1.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 227-228
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ASR volume 60 issue 3 Cover and Front matter
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- 29 November 2017, pp. f1-f7
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RELIGION
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Ousmane Oumar Kane. Beyond Timbuktu: An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa. Cambridge, Mass.: Harvard University Press, 2016. ix + 282 pp. Note on Transliteration. Notes. Glossary. Acknowledgments. Index. $39.95. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-674-05082-2. - Lamin Sanneh. Beyond Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition of West African Islam. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Timeline. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii + 358 pp. $34.95. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-19-935161-9.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 228-232
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HEALTH AND DISEASE
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Melissa Graboyes. The Experiment Must Continue: Medical Research and Ethics in East Africa, 1940–2014. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2015. xxviii + 307 pp. Contents. Illustrations. Preface. Acknowledgments. Abbreviations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $79.95. Hardcover. $34.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2173-4.
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- 18 July 2017, pp. 259-261
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RELIGION
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Lamin Sanneh. Beyond Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition of West African Islam. New York: Oxford University Press, 2016. Acknowledgments. Introduction. Timeline. Glossary. Notes. Bibliography. Index. xviii + 358 pp. $34.95. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-19-935161-9.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 232-234
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HEALTH AND DISEASE
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Paul Wenzel Geissler, Guillaume Lachenal, John Manton, and Noemi Tousignant. Traces of the Future: An Archeology of Medical Science in Twenty-First Century Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2017. Contents. Bibliographies. Credits. 255 pp. $28.50. Cloth. ISBN: 9781783207251.
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- 12 July 2017, pp. 261-262
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- 29 November 2017, pp. b1-b5
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LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, CINEMA AND ARTS
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Suzanne Preston Blier. Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba: Ife History, Power, and Identity, c. 1300. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xxiv + 574 pp. List of illustrations. Preface. Glossary. Interviews and Correspondence. Notes. $115.00. Cloth. Bibliography. Index. ISBN: 9781107021662.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 234-235
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LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND ARTS
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Z. S. Strother. Humor and Violence: Seeing Europeans in Central African Art. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2016. xv + 344 pp. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $50.00 Paper. ISBN: 978-0-253-02267-7.
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- 18 July 2017, pp. 263-264
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FEATURE FILMS
FILM REVIEWS
Studio Malembe Maa. L’Animation Indépendante Africaine: Volume 2. 2016. 87 minutes. French, with English and Dutch subtitles. France. Les Films du Paradoxe. €19.00.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 237-239
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LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND ARTS
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Chika Okeke-Agulu. Postcolonial Modernism: Art and Decolonization in Twentieth-Century Nigeria. Durham: Duke University Press, 2015. xix + 357 pp. Illustrations/Paintings. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.46. Paper. ISBN: 978-0822357469.
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- 13 July 2017, pp. 264-266
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FEATURE FILMS
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Arzouma Kompaore, director. Hawa. 2015. 30 minutes. French and English (with English subtitles). United States. Vimeo. $5.00.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 239-241
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LANGUAGE, LITERATURE, AND ARTS
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Clémentine Deliss, Yvette Mutumba, and The Weltkulturen Museum, eds. El Hadj Sy: Painting, Performance, Politics. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2015. 407 pp. Photographs. Foreword. Contributors. Image Index. Biographic Chronology. Contributors’ Biographies. Selected Reading. English/German Text. $50.00. Paper. ISBN: 9783037348413.
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- 12 July 2017, pp. 266-268
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Robert Lang. The New Tunisian Cinema: Allegories of Resistance. New York: Columbia University Press, 2014. Film and Culture Series. xxii + 380 pp. Illustrations. Preface. Acknowledgments. Notes. Filmography. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. Paper. $35.00. ISBN: 978-0-231-16506-8.
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- 18 July 2017, pp. 268-270
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FEATURE FILMS
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Hicham Ayouch, director. Fevers. 2013. Original title: Fièvres. 90 minutes. French. Morocco/France. La Vingt-Cinquième Heure. Price not reported.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 241-243
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EDUCATION
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Daniel Magaziner. The Art of Life in South Africa. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2016. xxvii + 376 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2252-6.
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- 24 July 2017, pp. 270-272
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FEATURE FILMS
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Kristof Bilsen, director. Elephant’s Dream. 2014. 71 minutes. Lingala, French (with English, French, or Dutch subtitles). Democratic Republic of the Congo. Dalton Distribution. €15.00.
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- 13 March 2017, pp. 243-244
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