New Books in African Studies

755 Episodes

1. Jeremy Friedman, "Ripe for Revolution: Building Socialism in the Third World" (Harvard UP, 2022)

   Published: 3/24/2022
2. Pardis Sabeti and Lara Salahi, "Outbreak Culture: The Ebola Crisis and the Next Epidemic, With a New Preface and Epilogue" (Harvard UP, 2021)

   Published: 3/18/2022
3. Brian J. Peterson, "Thomas Sankara: A Revolutionary in Cold War Africa" (Indiana UP, 2021)

   Published: 3/17/2022
4. The Future of Africa: A Discussion with James A. Robinson

   Published: 3/15/2022
5. Vicki L. Brennan, "Singing Yoruba Christianity: Music, Media, and Morality" (Indiana UP, 2018)

   Published: 3/8/2022
6. Carol Berger, "The Child Soldiers of Africa's Red Army: The Role of Social Process and Routinised Violence in South Sudan's Military" (Routledge, 2022)

   Published: 3/4/2022
7. Candace M. Keller, "Imaging Culture: Photography in Mali, West Africa" (Indiana UP, 2021)

   Published: 2/28/2022
8. Michelle Gordon, "Extreme Violence and the ‘British Way’: Colonial Warfare in Perak, Sierra Leone and Sudan" (Bloomsbury, 2020)

   Published: 2/25/2022
9. Eghosa Imasuen, "Fine Boys: A Novel" (Ohio UP, 2021)

   Published: 2/22/2022
10. Marissa Mika, "Africanizing Oncology: Creativity, Crisis, and Cancer in Uganda" (Ohio UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/18/2022
11. 3.2 Promises Unkept: Damon Galgut with Andrew van der Vlies

    Published: 2/17/2022
12. Afe Adogame, "Indigeneity in African Religions: Oza Worldviews, Cosmologies and Religious Cultures" (Bloomsbury, 2021)

    Published: 2/11/2022
13. Phillip A. Cantrell, "Revival and Reconciliation: The Anglican Church and the Politics of Rwanda" (U Wisconsin Press, 2022)

    Published: 2/10/2022
14. James S. Williams, "Ethics and Aesthetics in Contemporary African Cinema: The Politics of Beauty" (Bloomsbury, 2019)

    Published: 2/8/2022
15. Marco Wyss, "Postcolonial Security: Britain, France, and West Africa's Cold War" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/7/2022
16. Alexander Dukalskis, "Making the World Safe for Dictatorship" (Oxford UP, 2021)

    Published: 2/2/2022
17. Erin Jessee et al., "Nyiragitwa: Daughter of Sacyega" (Mudacumura, 2021)

    Published: 1/31/2022
18. Omar Ashour, "How ISIS Fights: Military Tactics in Iraq, Syria, Libya and Egypt" (Edinburgh UP, 2021)

    Published: 1/31/2022
19. Robin Phylisia Chapdelaine, "The Persistence of Slavery: An Economic History of Child Trafficking in Nigeria" (U Massachusetts Press, 2021)

    Published: 1/28/2022
20. Courtney Hillebrecht, "Saving the International Justice Regime: Beyond Backlash against International Courts" (Cambridge UP, 2021)

    Published: 1/25/2022