New Books in African Studies

785 Episodes

1. Adriana Helbig, “Hip Hop Ukraine: Music, Race, and African Migration” (Indiana UP, 2014)

   Published: 7/25/2017
2. Ira Dworkin, “Congo Love Song: African American Culture and the Crisis of the Colonial State” (UNC Press, 2017)

   Published: 7/20/2017
3. Patrick N. Hunt, “Hannibal” (Simon and Schuster, 2017)

   Published: 7/13/2017
4. Sarah Ladipo Manyika, “Like a Mule Bringing Ice Cream to the Sun” (Cassava Republic Press, 2016)

   Published: 7/13/2017
5. Sarah Eltantawi, “Shari’ah on Trial: Northern Nigeria’s Islamic Revolution” (U. California Press, 2017)

   Published: 7/12/2017
6. Anita Hannig, “Beyond Surgery: Injury, Healing, and Religion at an Ethiopian Hospital (U. Chicago Press, 2017)

   Published: 7/10/2017
7. Linda Heywood, “Njinga of Angola: Africa’s Warrior Queen” (Harvard University Press, 2017)

   Published: 5/19/2017
8. Grace Davie, “Poverty Knowledge in South Africa: A Social History of Human Science, 1855-2005” (Cambridge UP, 2015)

   Published: 4/19/2017
9. Bert Ingelaere, “Inside Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts: Seeking Justice After Genocide” (U. Wisconsin Press, 2016)

   Published: 4/13/2017
10. Brandon Kendhammer, “Muslims Talking Politics: Framing Islam, Democracy and Law in Northern Nigeria” (U. Chicago Press, 2016)

    Published: 4/4/2017
11. Anuradha Chakravarty, “Investing in Authoritarian Rule: Punishment and Patronage in Rwanda’s Gacaca Courts for Genocide Crimes,” (Cambridge UP, 2016)

    Published: 3/28/2017
12. Daniel Magaziner, “The Art of Life in South Africa” (Ohio University Press, 2016)

    Published: 2/17/2017
13. Telesphore Ngarambe, “Practical Challenges in Customary Law Translation: The Case of Rwanda’s Gacaca Law” (OSSREA, 2015)

    Published: 2/6/2017
14. Eve Rosenhaft and Robbie Aitken, “Black Germany: The Making and Unmaking of a Diaspora Community, 1884-1960” (Cambridge UP, 2015)

    Published: 2/4/2017
15. Nathan Hofer, “The Popularisation of Sufism in Ayyubid and Mamluk Egypt, 1173-1325” (Edinburgh UP, 2015)

    Published: 1/27/2017
16. Toni Pressley-Sanon, “Zombifying a Nation: Race, Gender and the Haitian Loas on Screen” (McFarland, 2016)

    Published: 1/18/2017
17. Sylvester Johnson, “African American Religions, 1500-2000: Colonialism, Democracy, and Freedom” (Cambridge UP, 2015)

    Published: 12/29/2016
18. Noah Salomon, “For Love of the Prophet: An Ethnography of Sudan’s Islamic State (Princeton UP, 2016)

    Published: 12/17/2016
19. Jean-Germain Gros, “Healthcare Policy in Africa” (Rowman and Littlefield, 2016)

    Published: 12/2/2016
20. Susan Verde, “The Water Princess” (G.P. Putnam’s Sons, 2016)

    Published: 11/29/2016