In this Issue

Table of Contents

Editors' Introduction

"The Ghost of Macaulay": Nigeria's Anticolonialism and Struggle for Independence

Ndubueze L. Mbah, Saheed Aderinto
pp. v-xi
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Articles

A Gilded Cage? Nnamdi Azikiwe's Pan-Africanism as Governor-General of Nigeria, 1960–63

Mark Reeves
pp. 1-26
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Fashioning Nationalism and the Shaping of the Public Sphere in 1950s Nigeria

Rouven Kunstmann
pp. 27-54
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"We Own Kano and Kano Owns Us": Politics, Place, and Identity in Independence-Era Kano

Jonathan T. Reynolds
pp. 55-71
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"He remains a second person no matter the age": Historical and Contemporary Perceptions of Childlessness and Adoption in Nigeria

Robin P. Chapdelaine
pp. 73-100
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Retrospective

Nigeria: A Philatelic Essay

Agbenyega Adedze
pp. 101-135
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Book Reviews

Plantation Slavery in the Sokoto Caliphate: A Historical and Comparative Study by Mohammed Bashir Salau (review)

Bekeh Utietiang Ukelina
pp. 136-138
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Gender, Separatist Politics, and Embodied Nationalism in Cameroon by Jacqueline-Bethel Tchouta Mougoué (review)

Andrew Kettler
pp. 139-141
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Contours of Change: Muslim Courts, Women, and Islamic Society in Colonial Bathurst, the Gambia, 1905–1965 by Bala Saho (review)

Sara Katz
pp. 142-144
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Muslim Fula Business Elites and Politics in Sierra Leone by Alusine Jalloh (review)

David Newman Glovsky
pp. 145-147
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African Miracle, African Mirage: Transnational Politics and the Paradox of Modernization in Ivory Coast by Abou B. Bamba (review)

Kevin E. Grimm
pp. 148-150
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