New Books in African Studies

801 Episodes

1. Andrew Denning, "Automotive Empire: How Cars and Roads Fueled European Colonialism in Africa" (Cornell UP, 2024)

   Published: 8/7/2024
2. Jane-Marie Collins, "Emancipatory Narratives & Enslaved Motherhood: Bahia, Brazil, 1830-1888" (Liverpool UP, 2023)

   Published: 8/1/2024
3. Michael J. Sheridan, "Roots of Power: The Political Ecology of Boundary Plants" (Routledge, 2023)

   Published: 7/31/2024
4. Will Urban Youth Fundamentally Change African Politics?

   Published: 7/31/2024
5. Kirsten Moore-Sheeley, "Nothing But Nets: A Biography of Global Health Science and Its Objects" (Johns Hopkins UP, 2023)

   Published: 7/24/2024
6. Toby Green, "A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution" (U Chicago Press, 2019)

   Published: 7/15/2024
7. Miranda Melcher, "Securing Peace in Angola and Mozambique: The Importance of Specificity in Peace Treaties" (Bloomsbury, 2024)

   Published: 7/8/2024
8. Holly Ashford, "Development and Women's Reproductive Health in Ghana, 1920-1982" (Routledge, 2022)

   Published: 7/2/2024
9. Kehbuma Langmia, "Black 'Race' and the White Supremacy Saga" (Anthem Press, 2024)

   Published: 7/1/2024
10. Life in a New Language, Part 3: African Migrants

    Published: 6/26/2024
11. Edward A. Alpers and Thomas F. McDow, "A Primer for Teaching Indian Ocean World History: Ten Design Principles" (Duke UP, 2024)

    Published: 6/25/2024
12. Thomas Hendriks, "Rainforest Capitalism: Power and Masculinity in a Congolese Timber Concession" (Duke UP, 2021)

    Published: 6/25/2024
13. PhDing While Parenting

    Published: 6/20/2024
14. Stephen Marr and Patience Mususa, "DIY Urbanism in Africa: Politics and Practice" (Zed Books, 2023)

    Published: 6/14/2024
15. Asaf Elia-Shalev, "Israel's Black Panthers: The Radicals Who Punctured a Nation's Founding Myth" (U California Press, 2024)

    Published: 6/7/2024
16. Vince Brown, Caribbean Vectors (EF, JP)

    Published: 6/6/2024
17. Aaron Eddens, "Seeding Empire: American Philanthrocapital and the Roots of the Green Revolution in Africa" (U California Press, 2024)

    Published: 6/6/2024
18. Jennifer Hart on African Mobility and Infrastructure

    Published: 6/3/2024
19. Polo B. Moji, "Gender and the Spatiality of Blackness in Contemporary AfroFrench Narratives" (Routledge, 2022)

    Published: 5/31/2024
20. South Africa Goes to the Polls

    Published: 5/31/2024