New Books in African Studies

785 Episodes

1. Ruma Chopra, “Almost Home: Maroons between Slavery and Freedom in Jamaica, Nova Scotia, and Sierra Leone” (Yale UP, 2018)

   Published: 11/21/2018
2. Jonathon Earle, “Colonial Buganda and the End of Empire: Political Thought and Historical Imagination in Africa” (Cambridge UP, 2017)

   Published: 11/13/2018
3. Joanna Davidson, “Sacred Rice: An Ethnography of Identity, Environment, and Development in Rural West Africa” (Oxford UP, 2015)

   Published: 11/8/2018
4. Edward J. Watts, “Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny” (Basic Books, 2018)

   Published: 11/5/2018
5. Miranda Kaufmann, “Black Tudors: The Untold Story” (Oneworld, 2017)

   Published: 11/2/2018
6. Ching Kwan Lee, “The Specter of Global China: Politics, Labor, and Foreign Investment in Africa” (U Chicago Press, 2018)

   Published: 10/25/2018
7. Jill Kelly, “To Swim with Crocodiles: Land, Violence, and Belonging in South Africa, 1800-1996” (Michigan State UP, 2018)

   Published: 10/16/2018
8. Jennifer Yusin, “The Future Life of Trauma: Partitions, Borders, Repetition” (Fordham UP, 2017)

   Published: 10/15/2018
9. Paul Bjerk, “Julius Nyerere” (Ohio University Press, 2017)

   Published: 10/5/2018
10. Laila Amine, “Postcolonial Paris: Fictions of Intimacy in the City of Light” (U Wisconsin Press, 2018)

    Published: 9/27/2018
11. Nicholas Grant, “Winning Our Freedoms Together: African Americans and Apartheid, 1945–1960” (UNC Press, 2017)

    Published: 9/25/2018
12. Jeremy Martens, “Empire and Asian Migration: Sovereignty, Immigration Restriction and Protest in the British Settler Colonies, 1888–1907” (UWA Publishing, 2018)

    Published: 9/14/2018
13. Duane W. Roller, “Cleopatra’s Daughter: And Other Royal Women of the Augustan Era” (Oxford UP, 2018)

    Published: 8/10/2018
14. Naomi André, “Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement” (U Illinois Press, 2018)

    Published: 8/8/2018
15. Pablo Gomez, “The Experiential Caribbean: Creating Knowledge and Healing in the Early Modern Atlantic” (UNC Press, 2017).

    Published: 7/24/2018
16. Gordon Mathews, “The World in Guangzhou: Africans and Other Foreigners in South China’s Global Marketplace” (U Chicago Press, 2017)

    Published: 7/3/2018
17. Jeff Koelher, “Where the Wild Coffee Grows: The Untold Story of Coffee from the Cloud Forests of Ethiopia to Your Cup” (Bloomsbury, 2017)

    Published: 7/2/2018
18. Darcie Fontaine, “Decolonizing Christianity: Religion and the End of Empire in France and Algeria” (Cambridge UP, 2016)

    Published: 6/26/2018
19. Alden Young, “Transforming Sudan: Decolonization, Economic Development, and State Formation” (Cambridge UP, 2017)

    Published: 5/29/2018
20. Jeffrey Ahlman, “Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana” (Ohio University Press, 2017).

    Published: 5/23/2018