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Volume 62 - Issue 2 - June 2019

WEST AFRICA

Book Reviews (Online)

Paolo Gaibazzi. Bush Bound: Young Men and Rural Permanence in Migrant West Africa. Oxford: Berghahn Books, 2015. xiv + 218 pp. Maps. Photographs. Glossary. Bibliography. Index. £85.00. ISBN: 978-1-78238-779-4.

Danny Hoffman. Monrovia Modern: Urban and Political Imagination in Liberia. Durham: Duke University Press, 2017. xvi+205pp. Map. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. Cloth. $94.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-6357-6. Paper. $26.95. ISBN: 978-0-8223-5884-8.

Colleen E. Kriger. Making Money: Life, Death, and Early Modern Trade on Africa’s Guinea Coast. Ohio University Press, 2017. xiii + 233 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Index. $28.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780896802964.

Carl A. LeVan. Dictators and Democracy in African Development: The Political Economy of Good Governance in Nigeria. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xix + 282 pp. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $76.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-107-08114-7.

Amber Murrey, ed. A Certain Amount of Madness: The Life, Politics and Legacies of Thomas Sankara. London: Pluto Press, 2018. Distributed by the University of Chicago Press. xiv + 382 pp. Notes. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-7453-3757-9.

SOUTHERN AFRICA

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Marc Epprecht. Welcome to Greater Edendale: Histories of Environment, Health, and Gender in an African City. Montreal: McGill-Queen’s University Press, 2016. xii + 342 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. $110.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-7735-4772-5. $34.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-7735-4772-2.

Luke Sinwell with Siphiwe Mbatha. The Spirit of Marikana: The Rise of Insurgent Trade Unionism in South Africa. London: Pluto Press, 2016. 208 pp. Postscript. Appendices. Notes. Bibliography. Index. Paper. $29.00. ISBN: 978-0745336534.

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Marc Allégret, director. Travels in the Congo. 1927/2017. Original title: Voyage au Congo. 117 minutes. Silent with music, French intertitles/English subtitles. France. Icarus Films. $398.

FEATURE FILMS

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Wanuri Kahiu, director. Rafiki. 2018. 82 minutes. English and Swahili (with English subtitles). Kenya/South Africa/France/Lebanon/Norway/Netherlands/Germany/USA. Big World Cinema/Afrobubblegum/MPM Films/Schortcut Films/Ape&Bjørn/Rinkel Film/Razor Film Production GmbH/Tango Productions.

Joel Karekezi, director. The Mercy of the Jungle. 2018. 91 minutes. French and Kinyarwanda (with English Subtitles). Belgium/France. Neon Rouge Production. No price reported.

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Volume 62 - Issue 2 - June 2019

WEST AFRICA

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