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  1. Re-viewing Studies on Africa, #Black Lives Matter, and Envisioning the Future of African Studies
  2. Akosua Adomako Ampofo
  3. pp. 7-29
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  1. Surveillance in Niger: Gendarmes and the Problem of “Seeing Things”
  2. Mirco Göpfert
  3. pp. 39-57
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  1. “Mundane Sights” of Power: The History of Social Monitoring and Its Subversion in Rwanda
  2. Andrea Purdeková
  3. pp. 59-86
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  1. “Money Is Your Government”: Refugees, Mobility, and Unstable Documents in Kenya’s Operation Usalama Watch
  2. Sophia Balakian
  3. pp. 87-111
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  1. “We Are Not a Failed State, We Make the Best Passports”: South Sudan and Biometric Modernity
  2. Ferenc David Markó
  3. pp. 113-132
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  1. Tightly Packed: Disciplinary Power, the UNODC, and the Container Control Programme in Dakar
  2. Adam Sandor
  3. pp. 133-160
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  1. “Surveillance of the Surveillers”: Regulation of the Private Security Industry in South Africa and Kenya
  2. Tessa Diphoorn
  3. pp. 161-182
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  1. Frontiers of Power and Prosperity: Explaining Provincial Boundary Disputes in Postapartheid South Africa
  2. Eddy Mazembo Mavungu
  3. pp. 183-208
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  1. Rethinking the Making and Breaking of Traditional and Statutory Institutions in Post-Nkrumah Ghana
  2. Paul Stacey
  3. pp. 209-230
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  1. “Prison Is for Young People!” Youth, Violence, and the State in Praia and Mindelo, Cape Verde
  2. Peter Anton Zoettl
  3. pp. 231-249
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  1. Biometric State: The Global Politics of Identification and Surveillance in South Africa, 1850 to the Present by Keith Breckenridge (review)
  2. Frederick Cooper
  3. pp. 251-252
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  1. The Rise of the Securocrats: The Case of South Africa by Jane Duncan (review)
  2. Rita Abrahamsen
  3. pp. 253-254
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  1. The US Military in Africa: Enhancing Security and Development? ed. by Jessica Piombo (review)
  2. Stephen Harmon
  3. pp. 254-257
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  1. The Outcast Majority: War, Development, and Youth in Africa by Marc Sommers (review)
  2. Jon Abbink
  3. pp. 257-259
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  1. African Civilizations: An Archaeological Perspective by Graham Connah (review)
  2. Peter Robertshaw
  3. pp. 260-261
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  1. Africa’s Past, Our Future by Kathleen R. Smythe (review)
  2. Christine Saidi
  3. pp. 261-263
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  1. Free French Africa in World War II: The African Resistance by Eric Jennings (review)
  2. Ruth Ginio
  3. pp. 263-265
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  1. Ethiopia, An Ancient Land: Agriculture, History, and Politics by Yebio Woldemariam (review)
  2. Tsega Etefa
  3. pp. 265-266
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  1. Understanding Contemporary Ethiopia: Monarchy, Revolution and the Legacy of Meles Zenawi ed. by Gérard Prunier and Éloi Ficquet (review)
  2. John Markakis
  3. pp. 267-268
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  1. Darfur: Colonial Violence, Sultanic Legacies & Local Politics, 1916–1956 by Chris Vaughan (review)
  2. Jay Spaulding
  3. pp. 268-270
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  1. Diamonds in the Rough: Corporate Paternalism and African Professionalism on the Mines of Colonial Angola, 1917–1975 by Todd Cleveland (review)
  2. Jess Auerbach
  3. pp. 270-272
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  1. From Slavery to Aid: Politics, Labour, and Ecology in the Nigerien Sahel, 1800–2000 by Benedetta Rossi (review)
  2. Susan Rasmussen
  3. pp. 272-274
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  1. Women, Migration and the Cashew Economy in Southern Mozambique, 1945–1975 by Jeanne Penvenne (review)
  2. Zachary Kagan Guthrie
  3. pp. 274-275
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  1. Manners Make a Nation: Racial Etiquette in Southern Rhodesia, 1910–1963 by Allison K. Shutt (review)
  2. Brett Shadle
  3. pp. 275-277
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  1. A Death Retold in Truth and Rumour: Kenya, Britain and the Julie Ward Murder by Grace Musila (review)
  2. Carolyn Martin Shaw
  3. pp. 277-279
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  1. Race, Nation, and Citizenship in Post-Colonial Africa: The Case of Tanzania by Ronald Aminzade (review)
  2. C. Thomas Burgess
  3. pp. 279-281
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  1. Exploring an African Civil Society: Development and Democracy in Malawi, 1994–2014 by Clive Gabay (review)
  2. Joey Power
  3. pp. 281-283
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  1. The Future of African Peace Operations: From the Janjaweed to Boko Haram ed. by Cedric de Coning, Linnéa Gelot, and Jonh Karlsrud (review)
  2. Josh Libben
  3. pp. 283-284
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  1. The Concerned Women of Buduburam: Refugee Activists and Humanitarian Dilemmas by Elizabeth Holzer (review)
  2. Michael Barnett
  3. pp. 285-286
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  1. Witchcraft, Witches and Violence in Ghana by Mensah Adinkrah (review)
  2. Natasha Gray
  3. p. 287
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  1. Women and Power in Postconflict Africa by Aili Mari Tripp (review)
  2. Kathleen Sheldon
  3. pp. 288-289
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  1. Muslim Women in Postcolonial Kenya: Leadership, Representation and Social Change by Ousseina D. Alidou, and: Bargaining for Women’s Rights: Activism in an Aspiring Muslim Democracy by Alice J. Kang (review)
  2. Lisa Mueller
  3. pp. 290-292
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  1. Selling the Serengeti: The Cultural Politics of Safari Tourism by Benjamin Gardner (review)
  2. Mara J. Goldman
  3. pp. 292-294
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  1. Cultural Landscape Heritage in Sub-Saharan Africa ed. by John Beardsley (review)
  2. Celia Nyamweru
  3. pp. 294-297
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  1. The Culture of Mental Illness and Psychiatric Practice in Africa ed. by Emmanuel Akyeampong, Allan G. Hill, and Arthur Kleinman (review)
  2. Stephanie Engel
  3. pp. 297-299
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  1. The Historical Ecology of Malaria in Ethiopia: Deposing the Spirits by James C. McCann (review)
  2. Kirk Arden Hoppe
  3. pp. 299-301
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  1. Rwanda Before the Genocide: Catholic Politics and Ethnic Discourse in the Late Colonial Era by J. J. Carney (review)
  2. Timothy Longman
  3. pp. 301-303
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  1. The Art of Conversion: Christian Visual Culture in the Kingdom of Kongo by Cécile Fromont (review)
  2. Joseph C. Miller
  3. pp. 304-306
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  1. Beasts of No Nation dir. by Cary Joji Fukunaga (review)
  2. Bhakti Shringarpure
  3. pp. 307-310
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  1. Lucky dir. by Avie Luthra (review)
  2. Eleanor M. Huntington
  3. pp. 310-311
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  1. Madame Courage dir. by Merzak Allouache (review)
  2. Nabil Boudraa
  3. pp. 311-313
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  1. Born This Way dir. by Shaun Kadlec and Debb Tullmann (review)
  2. Unoma Azuah
  3. pp. 313-315
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  1. Plan Jaxaay! dir. by Joseph Gaï Ramaka (review)
  2. Molly Krueger Enz
  3. pp. 315-317
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  1. Sembène! dir. by Samba Gadjigo and Jason Silverman (review)
  2. Estrella Sendra Fernández
  3. pp. 317-319
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  1. When China Met Africa dir. by Marc Francis and Nick Francis (review)
  2. Alex Fyfe
  3. pp. 319-321
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  1. Editors’ Introduction
  2. Elliot Fratkin, Sean Redding
  3. pp. 1-5
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  1. Introduction
  2. Kevin P. Donovan, Philippe M. Frowd, Aaron K. Martin
  3. pp. 31-37
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  1. Books Received
  3. pp. 323-324
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