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  1. Manthia Diawara’s Waves and the Problem of the “Authentic”
  2. Kenneth W. Harrow
  3. pp. 13-30
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  1. Neoliberal Rationalities in Old and New Nollywood
  2. Moradewun Adejunmobi
  3. pp. 31-53
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  1. New Nollywood: A Sketch of Nollywood’s Metropolitan New Style
  2. Connor Ryan
  3. pp. 55-76
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  1. The Winds of African Cinema
  2. MaryEllen Higgins
  3. pp. 77-92
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  1. What Are Women’s Rights Good For?: Contesting and Negotiating Gender Cultures in Southern Africa
  2. Judith Van Allen
  3. pp. 97-128
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  1. Virginity Testing, History, and the Nostalgia For Custom in Contemporary South Africa
  2. Elizabeth Thornberry
  3. pp. 129-148
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  1. Female Sexuality as Capacity and Power?: Reconceptualizing Sexualities in Africa
  2. Signe Arnfred
  3. pp. 149-170
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  1. Sino-Cameroon Relations: A Foreign Policy of Pragmatism
  2. Julius A. Amin
  3. pp. 171-189
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  1. Postcolonial Borderland Legacies of Anglo–French Partition in West Africa
  2. William F. S. Miles
  3. pp. 191-213
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  1. Yoruba Art and Language: Seeking The African in African Art
  2. Tejumola Olaniyan, Akinwumi Ogundiran, Grey Gundaker, Adeleke Adeeko, Rowland Abiodun
  3. pp. 215-223
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  1. Rethinking Patriarchy, Respectability, and Women’s Mobility in Zanzibar
  2. Ethan R. Sanders
  3. pp. 225-230
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  1. A History of African Motherhood: The Case of Uganda, 700–1900 by Rhiannon Stephens (review)
  2. Nakanyike B. Musisi
  3. pp. 231-232
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  1. States of Marriage: Gender, Justice, and Rights in Colonial Mali by Emily S. Burrill (review)
  2. Susanna D. Wing
  3. pp. 233-234
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  1. Making Modern Girls: A History of Girlhood, Labor, and Social Development in Colonial Lagos by Abosede A. George (review)
  2. Dior Konaté
  3. pp. 234-237
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  1. The Women’s War of 1929: Gender and Violence in Colonial Nigeria by Marc Matera, Misty L. Bastian, and Susan Kingsley Kent (review)
  2. Saheed Aderinto
  3. pp. 237-239
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  1. In Idi Amin’s Shadow: Women, Gender, and Militarism in Uganda by Alicia C. Decker (review)
  2. Erin Baines
  3. pp. 239-240
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  1. Women, Land and Justice in Tanzania by Helen Dancer (review)
  2. Sandra Joireman
  3. pp. 241-242
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  1. Women and the Informal Economy in Urban Africa by Mary Njeri Kinyanjui (review)
  2. Caroline Wanjiku Kihato
  3. pp. 242-244
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  1. African Fashion, Global Style: Histories, Innovations, and Ideas You Can Wear by Victoria L. Rovine (review)
  2. Nina Sylvanus
  3. pp. 244-246
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  1. Gendering Ethnicity in African Women’s Lives ed. by Jan Bender Shetler (review)
  2. Margot Lovett
  3. pp. 246-248
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  1. The Oxford Handbook of African Archaeology ed. by Peter Mitchell and Paul Lane (review)
  2. Jonathan Walz
  3. pp. 248-253
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  1. Ethnic Patriotism and the East African Revival: A History of Dissent, c. 1935–1972 by Derek R. Peterson (review)
  2. Shane Doyle
  3. pp. 253-255
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  1. The Bitter Legacy: African Slavery Past and Present ed. by Alice Bellagamba, Sandra E. Greene, and Martin A. Klein (review)
  2. Catherine Cymone Fourshey
  3. pp. 255-257
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  1. Daughters of the Trade: Atlantic Slavers and Interracial Marriage on the Gold Coast by Pernille Ipsen (review)
  2. Trevor R. Getz
  3. pp. 257-259
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  1. Africa and World War II ed. by Judith Byfield etal. (review)
  2. Ashley Jackson
  3. pp. 259-260
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  1. Atlas of the Transatlantic Slave Trade by David Eltis and David Richardson (review)
  2. Kwasi Konadu
  3. pp. 260-264
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  1. Colonial Kenya Observed: British Rule, Mau Mau and the Wind of Change by S. H. Fazan (review)
  2. Myles Osborne
  3. pp. 264-266
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  1. The ANC Youth League by Clive Glaser (review)
  2. Sean Redding
  3. pp. 266-268
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  1. Slavery and Emancipation in Islamic East Africa: From Honor to Respectability by Elisabeth McMahon (review)
  2. Ahmad Alawad Sikainga
  3. pp. 268-270
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  1. Poetry and Fish on the East African Coastline
  2. Jane Bryce
  3. pp. 271-277
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  1. Ayanda dir. by Sara Blecher (review)
  2. MaryEllen Higgins
  3. pp. 279-281
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  1. Lonbraz Kann (Sugarcane Shadows) dir. by David Constantin (review)
  2. MaryEllen Higgins
  3. pp. 281-283
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  1. Crumbs dir. by Miguel Llansó (review)
  2. MaryEllen Higgins
  3. pp. 283-285
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  1. Samba dir. by Olivier Nakache and Eric Toledano (review)
  2. Manouchka Kelly Labouba
  3. pp. 286-287
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  1. Something Necessary dir. by Judy Kibinge (review)
  2. Robin Steedman
  3. pp. 287-289
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  1. Indifference dir. by Nicola Brandt (review)
  2. Mattia Fumanti
  3. pp. 289-291
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  1. Erratum: From Autochthony to Violence? Discursive and Coercive Social Practices of the Mai-Mai in Fizi, Eastern DR Congo
  2. Judith Verweijen
  3. p. 302
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  1. Editors’ Introduction
  2. Elliot Fratkin, Sean Redding
  3. pp. 1-4
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  1. Introduction
  2. Kenneth W. Harrow
  3. pp. 5-11
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  1. Introduction: Forty Years of African Women’s Studies
  2. Kathleen Sheldon, Judith Van Allen
  3. pp. 93-95
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  1. Books Received
  3. pp. 293-301
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