Volume 67 - June 2024
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AFRICA GENERAL
Book Review
Minabere Ibelema. Cultural Chauvinism: Intercultural Communication and the Politics of Superiority. New York: Routledge, 2021. xiv + 140 pp. Notes. References. Index. $24.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780367710033.
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- 11 January 2024, pp. 480-481
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EAST AFRICA
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Lauren Carruth. Love and Liberation: Humanitarian Work in Ethiopia’s Somali Region. Ithaca: Cornell University Press, 2021. 240 pp. Illustrations. List of Abbreviations. Note on Transliteration and Somali Language Pronunciation. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781501759666.
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- 11 January 2024, pp. 213-214
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John Lwanda. Making Music in Malawi. Lilongwe: Logos Open Culture, 2021. viii+451pp. Notes. Index. £25/MWK 20,000. Paper. ISBN 978-99960-979-2-8.
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- 11 January 2024, pp. 215-216
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GENERAL (WEST/CENTRAL/EAST)
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Lamonte Aidoo and Daniel F. Silva, eds. Lusophone African Short Stories and Poetry After Independence: Decolonial Destinies. London: Anthem Press, 2021. 286 pp. Bibliography. $125.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9781785276194.
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- 24 January 2024, pp. 482-484
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AFRICA GENERAL
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Sheila Khan, Nazir Ahmed Can, and Helena Machado, eds. Racism and Racial Surveillance: Modernity Matters. New York: Routledge, 2022. xiii + 222 pp. Index. $42.36. Paper. ISBN: 9781032109022.
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- 13 March 2024, pp. 485-487
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
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Daniel Plaatjies, ed. Making Institutions Work in South Africa. Cape Town: Best Red, 2021. viii + 240 pp. Foreword. List of Tables and Figures. Index. $32.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-1-928246-36-7.
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- 04 December 2023, pp. 217-219
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AFRICA GENERAL
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Jacinta Maweu and Admire Mare, eds. Media, Conflict and Peacebuilding In Africa: Conceptual and Empirical Considerations. New York, Routledge. 2021. Illustrations. Index. 280 pp. $42.36. Paper. ISBN: 9780367726508.
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- 06 February 2024, pp. 488-489
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SOUTH AFRICA
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Noah Tamarkin. Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa. Durham: Duke University Press, 2020. 260 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $26.68. Paper. ISBN: 9781478009689.
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- 20 November 2023, pp. 220-222
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Crain Souidien, Sharlene Swartz and Gregory Houston, eds. Society, Research and Power: A History of the Human Sciences Research Council from 1929 to 2019. Cape Town: HSRC Press, 2021. 540 pp. $54.91. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-7969-2605-0.
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- 19 January 2024, pp. 223-224
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AFRICA GENERAL
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Nagalaxmi M. Raman and Neha Sinha, eds. Synergising India-Africa Relations: Contemporary Realities and Emerging Prospects. New Delhi: Pentagon Press, 2024. 276 pp. ₹995.00 ($11.97). Cloth. ISBN: 978-8195189434.
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- 08 February 2024, pp. 490-491
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SOUTHERN AFRICA
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John Kinahan. Namib: The Archaeology of an African Desert. Suffolk: James Currey, 2022. xxvi + 546 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $135. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1847012883.
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- 14 December 2023, pp. 225-226
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EAST AFRICA
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David L. Schoenbrun. The Names of the Python: Belonging in East Africa, 900 to 1930. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2021. 339 pp. 4 maps.16 illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $79.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9780299332501.
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- 01 March 2024, pp. 492-493
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Jane Hooper. Yankees in the Indian Ocean World: American Commerce and Whaling, 1786–1860. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2022. 1 Illustration. 247 pp. $90.00. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780821425084
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- 16 September 2024, pp. 494-496
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WEST AFRICA
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Judith A. Byfield. The Great Upheaval: Women and Nation in Postwar Nigeria. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2021. 320 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $36.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2398-1
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- 12 December 2023, pp. 227-229
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Matthew Brown. Indirect Subjects: Nollywood’s Local Address. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021. x + 316 pp. Acknowledgements. Notes. Filmography. Bibliography. Index. $28.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-1478014195.
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- 15 November 2023, pp. 230-232
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CENTRAL AFRICA
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Christoph N. Vogel. Conflict Minerals Inc.: War, Profit and White Saviorism in Eastern Congo. London: C. Hurst & Co, 2022. 224 pp. List of Figures and Tables. Bibliography. Index. $22.78. Paper. ISBN: 9781787387065.
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- 23 February 2024, pp. 497-499
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EAST AFRICA
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Allen F. Isaacman and Barbara S. Isaacman. Mozambique’s Samora Machel: A Life Cut Short. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2020. 258 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $17.95. Paper. ISBN: 9780821424230.
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- 08 February 2024, pp. 500-501
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WEST AFRICA
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Carole Ammann. Women, Agency, and the State in Guinea: Silent Politics. New York: Routledge, 2020. xiv +220 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $52.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781032238081.
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- 16 November 2023, pp. 233-234
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Itamar Dubinsky. Entrepreneurial Goals: Development and Africapitalism in Ghanaian Soccer Academies. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2022. iii + 177 pp. Works Cited. Photographs. Index. $79.95. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-299-33560-1.
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- 13 December 2023, pp. 235-237
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EAST AFRICA
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Janet I. Lewis. How Insurgency Begins: Evidence from Uganda and Beyond. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2020. 272 pp. 18 black and white illustrations. 3 maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $34.99. Paper. ISBN: 9781108790475.
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- 13 March 2024, pp. 502-504
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