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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 62, Number 2, June 2019Table of Contents
pp. 6-29
pp. 30-48
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View Private Security in Nairobi, Kenya: Securitized Landscapes, Crosscurrents, and New Forms of Sociality
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pp. 72-79
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View Guest Editor's Introduction to Bodily Practices and Aesthetic Rituals in Twentieth- and Twenty-First-Century Africa Forum
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pp. 80-102
pp. E1-E3
pp. E4-E6
pp. E7-E8
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View Doomed Interventions: The Failure of Global Responses to AIDS in Africa by Kim Yi Dionne (review)
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pp. E9-E11
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View Al-Shabaab in Somalia: The History and Ideology of a Militant Islamist Group by Stig Jarle Hansen (review)
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pp. 103-126
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View Sudanese Women's Groups on Facebook and #Civil_Disobedience: Nairat or Thairat? (Radiant or Revolutionary?)
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pp. 149-174
pp. 175-198
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View Over-Making Nyanga: Mastering "Natural" Beauty and Disciplining Excessive Bodily Practices In Metropolitan Cameroon
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pp. E12-E15
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View Dedan Kimathi on Trial: Colonial and Popular Memory in Kenya's Mau Mau Rebellion ed. by Julie MacArthur (review)
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pp. E16-E18
pp. E19-E20
pp. E21-E23
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View Necessary Noise: Music, Film, and Charitable Imperialism in the East of Congo by Chérie Rivers Ndaliko (review)
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pp. E24-E25
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View King Leopold's Congo and the "Scramble for Africa": A Short History with Documents by Michael A. Rutz (review)
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pp. E26-E28
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View Nation as Grand Narrative: The Nigerian Press and the Politics of Meaning by Wale Adebanwi (review)
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pp. E29-E30
pp. E31-E33
pp. E34-E36
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View Making Money: Life, Death, and Early Modern Trade on Africa's Guinea Coast by Colleen E. Kriger (review)
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pp. E37-E39
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View Dictators and Democracy in African Development: The Political Economy of Good Governance in Nigeria by Carl A. LeVan (review)
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pp. E40-E42
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View A Certain Amount of Madness: The Life, Politics and Legacies of Thomas Sankara ed. by Amber Murrey (review)
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pp. E43-E45
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View Welcome to Greater Edendale: Histories of Environment, Health, and Gender in an African City by Marc Epprecht (review)
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pp. E46-E47
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View The Spirit of Marikana: The Rise of Insurgent Trade Unionism in South Africa by Luke Sinwell and Siphiwe Mbatha (review)
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pp. E48-E50
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| ISSN | 1555-2462 |
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| Print ISSN | 0002-0206 |
| Launched on MUSE | 2019-06-13 |
| Open Access | No |
