New Books in African Studies

785 Episodes

1. Joyce E. Leader, "From Hope to Horror: Diplomacy and the Making of the Rwanda Genocide" (Potomac Books, 2020)

   Published: 6/5/2020
2. Kathryn M. De Luna, "Collecting Food, Collecting People: Subsistence and Society in Central Africa" (Yale UP, 2016)

   Published: 6/4/2020
3. Frank Wilderson III, "Afropessimism" (Liveright, 2020)

   Published: 6/3/2020
4. Brian Greene, "Until the End of Time: Mind, Matter, and Our Search for Meaning in an Evolving Universe" (Random House, 2020)

   Published: 6/2/2020
5. Nemata Blyden, "African Americans and Africa: a New History" (Yale UP, 2019)

   Published: 6/2/2020
6. Monique A. Bedasse, "Jah Kingdom: Rastafarians, Tanzania, and Pan-Africanism in the Age of Decolonization" (UNC Press, 2017)

   Published: 6/1/2020
7. M’hamed Oualdi, "A Slave between Empires: A Transimperial History of North Africa" (Columbia UP, 2020)

   Published: 5/25/2020
8. Kwasi Konadu, "In Our Own Way In this Part of the World" (Duke UP, 2019)

   Published: 5/7/2020
9. Anne Heffernan, "Limpopo’s Legacy, Student Politics and Democracy in South Africa" (James Currey, 2019)

   Published: 5/4/2020
10. Leslie M. Harris, "Slavery and the University: Histories and Legacies" (U Georgia Press, 2019)

    Published: 4/28/2020
11. Jatin Dua, "Captured at Sea: Piracy and Protection in the Indian Ocean" (U California Press, 2019)

    Published: 4/1/2020
12. Matt Cook, "Sleight of Mind: 75 Ingenious Paradoxes in Mathematics, Physics, and Philosophy" (MIT Press, 2020)

    Published: 3/30/2020
13. Nicholas R. Jones, "Staging Habla de Negros: Radical Performance of the African Diaspora in Early Modern Spain" (Penn State UP, 2019)

    Published: 3/20/2020
14. Christopher J. Lee, "Unreasonable Histories: Nativism, Multiracial Lives, and the Genealogical Imagination in British Africa" (Duke UP, 2014)

    Published: 3/19/2020
15. How the Yoruba Live: Islamic Teachings Shape an Inter-religious Modern World

    Published: 3/11/2020
16. David Morton, "Age of Concrete: Housing and the Shape of Aspiration in the Capital of Mozambique" (Ohio UP, 2019)

    Published: 3/3/2020
17. Phillipa Chong, “Inside the Critics’ Circle: Book Reviewing in Uncertain Times” (Princeton UP, 2020)

    Published: 2/25/2020
18. Eddie Michel, "The White House and White Africa" (Routledge, 2018)

    Published: 2/19/2020
19. Peter Cole, "Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area" (U Illinois Press, 2018)

    Published: 2/19/2020
20. Rupert Lewis, "Marcus Garvey" (UP of West Indies, 2018)

    Published: 2/13/2020