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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 60, Number 1, April 2017Table of Contents
pp. 37-51
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View The Minimalist State and Donor Landscapes: Livelihood Security in Mali during and after the 2012–2013 Coup and Rebellion
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pp. 77-100
pp. 101-122
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View The Roles of the Griot in the Future of Mali: A Twenty-First-Century Institutionalization of a Thirteenth-Century Traditional Institution
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pp. 171-194
pp. 195-196
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View Zimbabwe's Migrants and South Africa's Border Farms: The Roots of Impermanence by Bolt Maxim (review)
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pp. 197-198
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View Sacred Rice: An Ethnography of Identity, Environment, and Development in Rural West Africa by Joanna Davidson (review)
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pp. 198-201
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View Sources and Methods for African History and Culture: Essays in Honour of Adam Jones eds. by Geert Castryck, Silke Strickrodt, and Katja Werthmann (review)
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pp. 201-203
pp. 203-205
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View Year of Fire, Year of Ash: The Soweto School Children's Revolt That Shook Apartheid by Baruch Hirson, and: The Road to Soweto Resistance and the Uprising of 16 June 1976 by Julian Brown (review)
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pp. 205-207
pp. 207-209
pp. 209-210
pp. 211-212
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View Obama and Kenya: Contested Histories and the Politics of Belonging by Matthew Carotenuto and Katherine Luongo (review)
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pp. 212-214
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View The Land Reform Deception: Political Opportunism in Zimbabwe's Land Seizure Era by Charles Laurie (review)
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pp. 214-216
pp. 216-218
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View Democracy in Africa: Successes, Failures, and the Struggle for Political Reform by Nic Cheeseman (review)
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pp. 218-219
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View The Real Politics of the Horn of Africa: Money, War and the Business of Power by Alex de Waal (review)
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pp. 219-222
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View Famine in Somalia: Competing Imperatives, Collective Failures, 2011–12 by Daniel Maxwell and Nisar Majid (review)
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pp. 222-223
pp. 225-226
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View Doing Development in West Africa: A Reader by and for Undergraduates ed. by Charles Piot (review)
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pp. 227-228
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View Remaking Mutirikwi: Landscape, Water and Belonging in Southern Zimbabwe by Joost Fontein (review)
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pp. 228-232
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View Beyond Timbuktu: An Intellectual History of Muslim West Africa by Ousmane Oumar Kane, and: Beyond Jihad: The Pacifist Tradition of West African Islam by Lamin Sanneh (review)
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pp. 232-234
pp. 234-235
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View Art and Risk in Ancient Yoruba: Ife History, Power, and Identity, c. 1300 by Suzanne Preston Blier (review)
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pp. 237-239
pp. 250-251
pp. 251-253
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| ISSN | 1555-2462 |
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| Print ISSN | 0002-0206 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2017-04-20 |
| Open Access | No |
