Books Received

Adebajo, Adekeye, ed. 2009. From Global Apartheid to Global Village. Scottsville: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press.

Balogun, M. J. 2009. The Route to Power in Nigeria. New York: Palgrave Macmillan.

Branch, Daniel. 2009. Defeating Mau Mau, Creating Kenya. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Coulter, Chris. 2009. Bush Wives and Girl Soldiers: Women’s Lives through War and Peace in Sierra Leone. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Crombe, Xavier, and Jean-Herve Jezequel, eds. 2009. A Not-So Natural Disaster. New York: Columbia University Press.

Falola, Toyin. 2009. Colonialism and Violence in Nigeria. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Friedson, Steven M. 2009. Remains of Ritual: Northern Gods in a Southern Land. Chicago: University of Chicago Press.

Gilman, Lisa. 2009. The Dance of Politics. Philadelphia: Temple University Press.

Hallen, Barry. 2009. A Short History of African Philosophy. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Hassan, Salah M., and Carina E. Ray, eds. 2009. Darfur and the Crisis of Governance in Sudan. Ithaca: Cornell University Press.

Irele, Abiola F. 2009. The Cambridge Companion to the African Novel. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Jones, Ben. 2009. Beyond the State in Rural Uganda. Edinburgh: Edinburgh University Press.

Levin, Tobe, and Augustine H. Asaah. 2009. Empathy and Rage: Female Genital Mutilation in African Literature. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers.

Lindberg, Staffan I. 2009. Democratization by Elections: A New Mode of Transition. Baltimore: Johns Hopkins University Press.

Likaka, Osumaka. 2009. Naming Colonialism. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press.

Longman, Timothy. 2010. Christianity and Genocide in Rwanda. New York: Cambridge University Press.

Masquelier, Adeline. 2009. Women and Islamic Revival in a West African Town. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

McIntosh, Janet. The Edge of Islam: Power, Personhood, and Ethnoreligious Boundaries on the Kenya Coast. Durham: Duke University Press.

McLaughlin, Janice. 2009. Ostriches, Dung Beetles, and Other Spiritual Masters. Maryknoll, New York: Orbis Books.

Murove, Munyaradzi Felix, ed. 2009. African Ethics. Scottsville: University of KwaZulu-Natal Press.

Nolan, Albert. 2009. Hope in an Age of Despair. Maryknoll: Orbis Books

Ntarangwi, Mwenda. 2009. East African Hip Hop. Urbana: University of Illinois Press.

Ogunyemi, Chikwenye Okonjo, and Tuzyline Jita Allan, eds. 2009. Twelve Best Books by African Women: Critical Readings. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press.

Okpewho, Isidore, and Nkiru Nzegwu. 2009. The New African Diaspora. Bloomington: Indiana University Press.

Peterson, Derek R., and Giacoma Macola, eds. 2009. Recasting the Past. Athens: Ohio University Press.

VonDoepp, Peter. 2009. Judicial Politics in New Democracies: Cases from Southern Africa. Boulder: Lynne Rienner Publishers.

Walker, Patrick. 2009. Towards Independence in Africa. New York: The Radcliffe Press.