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How African is the African Studies Review?
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- 11 November 2019, pp. 1-5
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The Emergence and Development of Ethnic Strongholds and Frontiers of Collective Violence in Jos, Nigeria
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- 03 May 2019, pp. 6-30
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Colonial Intrusion and Stages of Colonialism in Chinua Achebe’s Things Fall Apart
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- 28 May 2019, pp. 31-56
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Resources and Rape: Congo’s (toxic) Discursive Complex
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- 15 April 2019, pp. 57-82
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Reporting on electoral violence in Nigerian news media: “Saying it as it is”?
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- 22 March 2019, pp. 83-109
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“Nothing but Time”: Middle Figures, Student Pregnancy Policy, and the Malawian State
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- 15 April 2019, pp. 110-133
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“Negotiating the Border”: Zimbabwean Migrant Mothers and Shifting Immigration Policy and Law in South Africa
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- 26 March 2019, pp. 134-153
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Expenditures on Malevolent Magico-Religious Powers: Empirical Evidence from Benin
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- 25 March 2019, pp. 154-180
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THE PROJECTION AND PERFORMANCE OF GHANAIAN NATIONHOOD - Jeffrey S. Ahlman. Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana (New African Histories). Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2017. vi + 322 pp. Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $32.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-821-42293-9. - Harcourt Fuller. Building the Ghanaian Nation-State: Kwame Nkrumah’s Symbolic Nationalism (African Histories and Modernities). New York: Palgrave Macmillan, 2014. xxvii + 262 pp. Illustrations. Foreword. Acknowledgements. Timeline. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $90.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-137-44858-3. - Jacob U. Gordon, editor. Revisiting Kwame Nkrumah: Pathways for the Future. Trenton, New Jersey: Africa World Press, 2017. xv + 330 pp. Illustrations. Preface. Appendices. Index. $39.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-569-02478-2. - Bianca Murillo. Market Encounters: Consumer Cultures in Twentieth-Century Ghana (New African Histories). Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2017. xv + 248 pp. Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $32.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-821-42289-2. - Paul Schauert. Staging Ghana: Artistry and Nationalism in State Dance Ensembles (African Expressive Cultures). Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2015. xvi + 342 pp. Illustrations. Preface. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $30.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-253-01742-0. - Jesse Weaver Shipley. Trickster Theatre: The Poetics of Freedom in Urban Africa (African Expressive Cultures). Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2015. xii + 284 pp. Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-253-01653-9. - Kate Skinner. The Fruits of Freedom in British Togoland: Literacy, Politics and Nationalism, 1914–2014 (African Studies). New York: Cambridge University Press, 2015. xv + 298 pp. Illustrations. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $85.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-107-07463-7.
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- 22 April 2019, pp. 181-193
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AFRICA - GENERAL
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Adekeye Adebajo. The Eagle and the Springbok: Essays on Nigeria and South Africa. Cape Town: Jacana Media, 2017. 312 pp. Acknowledgements. Notes. Index. $23.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1928232476.
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- 15 August 2019, pp. E1-E3
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John L. Comaroff and Jean Comaroff, editors. The Politics of Custom: Chiefship, Capital, and the State in Contemporary Africa. Chicago: University of Chicago Press, 2018. viii + 361 pp. Figures. Index. $105. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-226-51076-7.
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- 05 July 2019, pp. E4-E6
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Célestin Monga. Nihilism and Negritude: Ways of living in Africa. Cambridge: Harvard University Press, 2016. 226 pp. Notes. Index. $31.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-674-97072-4.
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- 27 May 2019, pp. E7-E9
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EAST AFRICA
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Bram J. Jansen. Kakuma Refugee Camp. Humanitarian Urbanism in Kenya’s Accidental City. London: Zed Books, 2018. Distributed by the University of Chicago Press. 234 pp. Bibliography. Notes. Index. $95.00 Paper. ISBN: 978-1-78699-189-8.
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- 11 November 2019, pp. E10-E12
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Seth M. Markle. A Motorcycle on Hell Run: Tanzania, Black Power, and the Uncertain Future of Pan-Africanism, 1964–1974. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 2017. xv + 265 pp. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781611862522
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- 22 July 2019, pp. E13-E15
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Thomas F. McDow. Buying Time: Debt and Mobility in the Western Indian Ocean.Athens: Ohio University Press, 2018. xiv + 364 pp. Maps. Photographs. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.95. Paper. $80.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2281-6.
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- 24 April 2019, pp. E16-E18
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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Kyrsten Sinema. Who Must Die in Rwanda’s Genocide? The State of Exception Realized. London: Lexington Books, 2015. xv + 176 pp. Appendices. Bibliography. $95.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1498518642.
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- 14 October 2019, pp. E19-E20
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John Collins. Highlife Time 3. Accra: DAkpabli & Associates, 2018. 631 pp. Photographs. References. Bibliography. $34.99. Paper. ISBN: 978-9988-2-7619-5.
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- 11 November 2019, pp. E21-E23
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Cassandra Mark-Thiesen. Mediators, Contract Men, and Colonial Capital: Mechanized Gold Mining in the Gold Coast Colony, 1879–1909. Rochester: University of Rochester Press, 2018. xii + 217 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $110. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-58046-918-0.
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- 12 April 2019, pp. E24-E26
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Naaborle Sackeyfio. Energy Politics and Rural Development in Sub-Saharan Africa: The Case of Ghana. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave MacMillan, 2018. 193 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $119.99. Cloth. ISBN: 978-3-319-60121-2.
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- 05 July 2019, pp. E27-E29
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Wendy Wilson-Fall. Memories of Madagascar and Slavery in the Black Atlantic. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2015. xx + 224 pp. Maps. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. $25.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2193-2.
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- 04 April 2019, pp. E30-E32
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