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NO GUIDE BY WHERE TO WALKE - Slaves and Englishmen: Human Bondage in the Early Modern Atlantic World. By Michael Guasco. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2014. Pp. 315. $45, hardback (ISBN 978-0-8122-4578-3).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 135-136
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The Politics of Higher Education in South Africa
NELSON MANDELA AND WITS UNIVERSITY*
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- 09 June 2016, pp. 271-292
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SILENT VIOLENCE - The Bitter Legacy: African Slavery Past and Present. Edited by Alice Bellagamba, Sandra E. Greene, and Martin A. Klein. Princeton, NJ: Markus Wiener Publishers, 2013. Pp. vi + 221. $69.95, hardback (ISBN 978-1-55876-557-3); $26.95, paperback (ISBN 978-1-55876-558-0).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 137-138
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A TRANS-ATLANTIC AFFAIR - British Captives from the Mediterranean to the Atlantic, 1563–1760. By Nabil Matar . Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2014. Pp. xv + 334. $149/€115, hardback (ISBN 9789004264496).
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- 07 November 2016, pp. 466-468
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MULTIPLE AND OVERLAPPING SUBEMPIRES - The Second British Empire: In the Crucible of the Twentieth Century. By Timothy H. Parsons. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2014. Pp. xii + 269. $38, hardback (ISBN 978-0-7425-2050-9).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 138-140
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TWO CULTURALLY AND HISTORICALLY INTERDEPENDENT ZONES - The Articulation of Power in Medieval Iberia and the Maghrib. Edited by Amira K. Bennison. Oxford: Published for the British Academy by the Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xvii + 263. £55, hardback (ISBN 978-0-19-726569-7).
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- 09 June 2016, pp. 293-294
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THE AGE OF CHILD ENSLAVEMENT - Amistad's Orphans: An Atlantic Story of Children, Slavery, and Smuggling. By Benjamin N. Lawrance . New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2014. Pp. xiv + 358. $85, hardback (ISBN 978-0-300-49845-4).
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- 07 November 2016, pp. 468-469
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A DECOLONIAL TURN FOR AFRICA - Empire, Global Coloniality and African Subjectivity. By Sabelo J. Ndlovu-Gatsheni . New York: Berghahn Books, 2013. Pp. xiii + 272. $90/£50, hardback (ISBN 978-0-85745-951-0).
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- 07 November 2016, pp. 470-471
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NOT QUITE AFRICAN BUT NO LONGER LEBANESE - Interlopers of Empire: The Lebanese Diaspora in Colonial French West Africa. By Andrew Arsan. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2014. Pp. xviii + 341. $50, hardback (ISBN 978-0-19-933338-7).
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- 09 June 2016, pp. 295-296
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THE ACCIDENTAL NATION-STATE - Citizenship between Empire and Nation: Remaking France and French Africa, 1945–60. By Frederick Cooper. Princeton, NJ: Princeton University Press, 2014. Pp. xvi + 493. $45, hardback (ISBN 978-1-400-85028-0).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 140-141
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MISSION HISTORY IS POLITICAL HISTORY - Cultural Conversions: Unexpected Consequences of Christian Missionary Encounters in the Middle East, Africa, and South Asia. Edited by Heather J. Sharkey. Syracuse, NY: Syracuse University Press, 2013. Pp. xiv + 328. $39.95, hardback (ISBN 978-0-8156-3315-0).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 142-143
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A LOST ARCADIA - Achebe and Friends at Umuahia: The Making of a Literary Elite. By Terri Ochiagha . Suffolk, England: James Currey, 2015. Pp. xiii + 202. $80, hardback (ISBN 9781847011091).
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- 07 November 2016, pp. 471-473
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THE ERITREAN MUSLIM LEAGUE - Paths Toward the Nation: Islam, Community, and Early Nationalist Mobilization in Eritrea, 1941–1961. By Joseph L. Venosa. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2014. Pp. xix + 283. $29.95, paperback (ISBN 978-0-89680-289-6).
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- 09 June 2016, pp. 296-298
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VIOLENCE EXCEPTIONAL AND UNEXCEPTIONAL - In Idi Amin's Shadow: Women, Gender, and Militarism in Uganda. By Alicia C. Decker. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2014. Pp. xviii + 244. $80, hardcover (ISBN 978-0-8214-2117-8); $32.95, paperback (ISBN 978-0-8214-2118-5).
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- 09 June 2016, pp. 298-299
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WHITES AT WAR - World War I in Africa: The Forgotten Conflict among the European Powers. By Anne Samson . London: I. B. Tauris, 2013. Pp. x + 306. £59.50, hardback (ISBN 9781890761190).
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- 07 November 2016, pp. 473-474
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RELIGION AND IMPERIAL SCIENCE - Empire of Religion: Imperialism and Comparative Religion. By David Chidester. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2014. Pp. xx + 377. $100, hardback (978-0-226-11726-3); $32.50, paperback (ISBN 978-0-226-11743-0).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 144-146
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WHY GOOD ADMINISTRATORS EMBRACE BAD IDEAS - Government of Development: Peasants and Politicians in Postcolonial Tanzania. By Leander Schneider. Bloomington, IN: Indiana University Press, 2014. Pp. x + 234. $75, hardback (ISBN 978-0-253-01397-2); $28, paperback (ISBN 978-0-253-01399-6).
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- 09 June 2016, pp. 300-301
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HISTORIAN AS APOLOGIST - French Colonial Soldiers in German Captivity during World War II. By Raffael Scheck . Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2014. Pp. xvi + 307. $99, hardback (9781107056817).
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- 07 November 2016, pp. 474-476
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PENTECOSTAL GLOBALITY AND ISLAMIC CONSTRAINTS - Pentecostalism, Globalisation, and Islam in Northern Cameroon: Megachurches in the Making?. By Tomas Sundnes Drønen. Leiden, Netherlands: Brill, 2013. Pp. x + 260. $149, hardback (ISBN 9789004244894).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 146-148
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HUBRIS AND HEALTH - Global Health in Africa: Historical Perspectives on Disease Control. Edited by Tamara Giles-Vernick and James L. A. Webb Jr. Athens, OH: Ohio University Press, 2013. Pp. viii + 246. $80, hardback (ISBN 978-0-8214-2067-6); $32.95, paperback (ISBN 978-0-8214-2068-3).
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- 12 February 2016, pp. 148-149
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