New Books in African Studies

755 Episodes

1. Migration, Constraints, and Suffering

   Published: 10/12/2024
2. Uroš Kovač, "The Precarity of Masculinity: Football, Pentecostalism, and Transnational Aspirations in Cameroon" (Berghahn Books, 2022)

   Published: 9/30/2024
3. Caree A. Banton, "More Auspicious Shores: Barbadian Migration to Liberia, Blackness, and the Making of an African Republic" (Cambridge UP, 2019)

   Published: 9/21/2024
4. Joanna Allan, "Silenced Resistance: Women, Dictatorships, and Genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea" (U Wisconsin Press, 2019)

   Published: 9/20/2024
5. Why Almost Everything You Think about Protests in Africa is Wrong

   Published: 9/19/2024
6. David Zeitlyn, "Mambila Divination: Framing Questions, Constructing Answers" (Routledge, 2021)

   Published: 9/7/2024
7. Aditi Malik, "Playing with Fire: Parties and Political Violence in Kenya and India" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 9/6/2024
8. Robin E. Möser, "Disarming Apartheid: The End of South Africa's Nuclear Weapons Programme and Accession to the Treaty on the Non-Proliferation of Nuclear Weapons, 1968–1991" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

   Published: 8/26/2024
9. Marie-Eve Desrosiers, "Trajectories of Authoritarianism in Rwanda: Elusive Control Before the Genocide" (Cambridge UP, 2022)

   Published: 8/26/2024
10. Carole Ammann, "Women, Agency, and the State in Guinea: Silent Politics" (Routledge, 2020)

    Published: 8/18/2024
11. Vanessa S. Oliveira, "Slave Trade and Abolition: Gender, Commerce, and Economic Transition in Luanda" (U Wisconsin Press, 2021)

    Published: 8/18/2024
12. Abbey Stockstill, "Marrakesh and the Mountains: Landscape, Urban Planning, and Identity in the Medieval Maghrib" (Penn State UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/16/2024
13. Andrew R. Basso, "Destroy Them Gradually: Displacement as Atrocity" (Rutgers UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/13/2024
14. Catherine Boone, "Inequality and Political Cleavage in Africa: Regionalism by Design" (Cambridge UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/10/2024
15. Andrew Denning, "Automotive Empire: How Cars and Roads Fueled European Colonialism in Africa" (Cornell UP, 2024)

    Published: 8/7/2024
16. Jane-Marie Collins, "Emancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood: Bahia, Brazil, 1830-1888" (Liverpool UP, 2023)

    Published: 8/1/2024
17. Michael J. Sheridan, "Roots of Power: The Political Ecology of Boundary Plants" (Routledge, 2023)

    Published: 7/31/2024
18. Will Urban Youth Fundamentally Change African Politics?

    Published: 7/31/2024
19. Kirsten Moore-Sheeley, "Nothing But Nets: A Biography of Global Health Science and Its Objects" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)

    Published: 7/24/2024
20. Toby Green, "A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution" (U Chicago Press, 2019)

    Published: 7/15/2024