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African Studies Review, a multi-disciplinary scholarly journal published by the African Studies Association, contains articles based on original research and analysis of Africa as well as book reviews three times annually. It encourages scholarly debates across disciplines. The editing of the African Studies Review is supported by Five Colleges, Inc., a consortium representing Amherst College, Hampshire College, Mount Holyoke College, Smith College, and the University of Massachusetts Amherst. The African Studies Review is edited by Ralph Faulkingham of the University of Massachusetts Amherst, Elliot Fratkin of Smith College, and Mitzi Goheen and Sean Redding of Amherst College. John Lemly of Mount Holyoke College serves as book review editor. Manuscripts & correspondence concerning manuscripts should be sent to: African Studies Review, 706 Herter Hall, 161 Presidents Drive, University of Massachusetts, Amherst MA 01003. Email: asr@anthro.umass.edu.
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Volume 56, Number 2, September 2013Table of Contents
pp. 1-20
ASR Forum: Homophobic Africa?
pp. 47-66
pp. 67-81
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View Some Reflections on Postcolonial Homophobia, Local Interventions, and LGBTI Solidarity Online: The Politics of Global Petitions
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pp. 83-107
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pp. 109-128
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pp. 129-144
pp. 145-161
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View The Morality of the U.N. Security Council Sanctions against Eritrea: Defensibility, Political Objectives, and Consequences
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ASR Forum: The 2012 U.S. Election and its Implications for U.S.-Africa Policy
pp. 185-191
Book Reviews
Anthropology and Sociology
pp. 193-194
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View Credit Between Cultures: Farmers, Financiers, and Misunderstanding in Africa by Parker Shipton (review)
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pp. 195-196
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History
pp. 197-199
pp. 199-201
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Politics, International Relations, and Globalization
pp. 201-203
pp. 203-205
pp. 205-207
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Law and Human Rights
pp. 207-209
Gender
pp. 209-211
pp. 211-212
Economics and Development
From the Pit to the Market: Politics and the Diamond Economy of Sierra Leone by Diane Frost (review)
pp. 213-214
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pp. 214-216
Health and Disease
pp. 216-218
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Language, Literature, and the Arts
pp. 218-219
Media and Information Technology
pp. 219-220
Film Review Essay
Film Reviews
Feature Reviews
Documentaries
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| ISSN | 1555-2462 |
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| Print ISSN | 0002-0206 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2013-08-22 |
| Open Access | No |
