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New Books in African Studies

New Books in African Studies


New Books in African Studies

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Interviews with Scholars of Africa about their New Books
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Zvenyika Eckson Mugari, "Press Silence in Postcolonial Zimbabwe: News Whiteouts, Journalism and Power" (Routledge, 2020)

Zvenyika Eckson Mugari's book Press Silence in Postcolonial Zimbabwe: News Whiteouts, J...

130 minutes
May 03, 2024

Boubacar N’Diaye, "Mauritania's Colonels: Political Leadership, Civil-Military Relations and Democratization" (Routledge, 2017)

Boubacar N’Diaye's book Mauritania's Colonels: Political Leadership, Civil-Military Rel...

95 minutes
Apr 25, 2024

Fumilayo Showers, "Migrants Who Care: West Africans Working and Building Lives in U.S. Health Care" (Rutgers UP, 2023)

As the U.S. population ages and as health care needs become more complex, demand for pa...

62 minutes
Apr 21, 2024

Charis Enns and Brock Bersaglio, "Settler Ecologies: The Enduring Nature of Settler Colonialism in Kenya" (U Toronto Press, 2024)

Settler Ecologies: The Enduring Nature of Settler Colonialism in Kenya (University of T...

34 minutes
Apr 20, 2024

Jeremy Black, "The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History" (Routledge, 2015)

In The Atlantic Slave Trade in World History (Routledge, 2015), Jeremy Black presents a...

41 minutes
Apr 14, 2024

Cristiana Strava, "Precarious Modernities: Assembling State, Space and Society on the Urban Margins in Morocco" (Bloomsbury, 2021)

What does living “precariously” mean in Casablanca? In 2014 it meant being labeled tcha...

89 minutes
Apr 12, 2024

100 Years of Radio in South Africa: Then and Now

Today’s book is: 100 Years of Radio in South Africa, Volume 1: South African Radio Stat...

54 minutes
Apr 11, 2024

Rabiat Akande, "Entangled Domains: Empire, Law and Religion in Northern Nigeria" (Cambridge UP, 2023)

Set in Colonial Northern Nigeria, this book confronts a paradox: the state insisted on ...

90 minutes
Apr 06, 2024

Jeffrey Ahlman, "Ghana: A Political and Social History" (Zed Books, 2023)

Over the last two decades, historians have steadily moved away from writing longue duré...

41 minutes
Mar 28, 2024

Sanjay Subrahmanyam, "Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640" (U Texas Press, 2024)

Across the Green Sea: Histories from the Western Indian Ocean, 1440-1640 (University of...

44 minutes
Mar 26, 2024