Volume 67 - Issue 4 - December 2024
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AFRICA GENERAL
Book Review
Catherine Boone. Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2024. 326 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Index. Bibliography. $39.99. Paper. ISBN: 9781009441612.
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- 27 September 2024, pp. 1116-1118
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Frank Gerits. The Ideological Scramble for Africa: How the Pursuit of Anticolonial Modernity Shaped a Postcolonial Order, 1945–1966. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023. 318 pp. Illustrations. $67.95. Hardback. ISBN: 9781501767913.
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- 03 October 2024, pp. 1119-1120
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Marcus D. King. Weaponizing Water: Water Stress and Islamic Extremist Violence in Africa and the Middle East. Boulder, CO: Lynne Reiner, 2023. 245 pp. Bibliography. Index. $95. Hardback. ISBN: 9781955055833.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1121-1122
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George Klay Kieh, Jr. and Kelechi A. Kalu, eds. Insurgency, Terrorism, and Counterterrorism in Africa. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2023. xii + 242 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $100. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1793649362.
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- 26 September 2024, pp. 1123-1124
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Ryan Shaffer, ed. African Intelligence Services: Early Postcolonial and Contemporary Challenges: Lanham, MD: Rowan & Littlefield, 2023. vii + 224 pp. Bibliography. Maps. Index. $42.99. Paper. ISBN: 9781538150849.
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- 10 October 2024, pp. 1125-1126
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Saleem Ahmad Khan. United Nations Peace Operations in Africa: Civil-Military Coordination and State-Building. New York: Routledge, 2023. xx +194 pp. Illustrations. $48.99. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-032-23046-7.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1127-1129
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Sebastian Elischer. Salafism and Political Order in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xv + 297. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $40.84. Paper. ISBN: 9781108739276.
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- 07 October 2024, pp. 1130-1132
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NORTH AFRICA
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Irene Maffi. Abortion in Post-Revolutionary Tunisia: Politics, Medicine and Morality. New-York: Berghahn Books, 2020. 204 pp. $135.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-78920-690-6.
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- 24 September 2024, pp. 1133-1135
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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. 1136-1137
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Kathy Dodworth. Legitimation as Political Practice: Crafting Everyday Authority in Tanzania. Cambridge, UK: Cambridge University Press, 2022. xxiv + 258 pp. $99. Hardcover. ISBN: 9781316516515. eBook. ISBN: 9781009035170
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1138-1140
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Raymond Silverman and Neal Sobania. Ethiopian Church Art: Painters, Patrons, Purveyors. Los Angeles: TSEHAI Publishers, 2022. 332 pp. Illustrations. $74.95. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-59907-290-6.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1141-1143
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Elizabeth W. Williams. Primitive Normativity: Race, Sexuality, and Temporality in Colonial Kenya. Durham, NC. Duke University Press, 2024. 256 pp. $26.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-4780-2549-8.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1144-1146
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Tom Gardner. The Abiy Project: God, Power and War in the New Ethiopia. London: C. Hurst & Co., 2024. xi + 368 pp. Photographs. Notes. $37.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1911723103.
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- 26 September 2024, pp. 1147-1148
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George Roberts. Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African Liberation and the Global Cold War, 1961–1974. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 352 pp. Maps. Bibliography. Index. $28.98. Paper. ISBN: 9781009281652.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1149-1150
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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Alexandra Cosima Budabin and Lisa Ann Richey, Batman Saves the Congo: How Celebrities Disrupt the Politics of Development. Minneapolis: University of Minnesota Press. 2021. 330 pp. $27.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-5179-0759-4.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1151-1152
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Lesley Nicole Braun. Congo’s Dancers: Women and Work in Kinshasa. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. xiii + 201 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. US $79.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9780299340308.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1153-1154
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Gino Vlavonou. Belonging, Identity, and Conflict in the Central African Republic. Madison, WI: University of Wisconsin Press, 2023. 243 pp. Bibliography, Index. $89.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780299345709.
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- 13 December 2024, pp. 1155-1157
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EAST AFRICA
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Marta Vilar Rosales. Things of the House: Material Culture and Migration from Post-Colonial Mozambique to Portugal. Translated by Marta Vilar Rosales, Richard Wall, and Lisa Senecal. New York: Berghahn Books, 2023. xii + 184 pp. 15 illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $120.00/£89.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-80073-954-3.
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 1158-1159
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Todd Cleveland. Alluring Opportunities: Tourism, Empire, and African Labor in Colonial Mozambique. Ithaca, NY: Cornell University Press, 2023. xviii + 196 pp. Maps. Epilogue. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $47.95. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-5017-6831-6.
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- 26 September 2024, pp. 1160-1162
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SOUTH AFRICA
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Narnia Bohler-Muller, Vasu Reddy, Gregory Houston, Maxi Schoeman, and Heather Thuynsma, eds. The Texture of Dissent: Defiant Public Intellectuals in South Africa. Cape Town: Best Red, an imprint of Human Sciences Research Council Press, 2022. ix + 466 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-928246-57-2.
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- 02 October 2024, pp. 1163-1164
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