Africa

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‘Making men fall’: queer power beyond anti-normativity	21
Doing being middle-class in the global South: comparative perspectives and conceptual challenges	19
‘Human ATMs’: M-Pesa and the expropriation of affective work in Safaricom's Kenya	19
The lived experiences of the African middle classes Introduction	17
Harnessing the ‘hustle’: struggle, solidarities and narratives of work in Nairobi and beyond Introduction	14
Labour, laziness and distribution: work imaginaries among the South African unemployed	14
Intellectual and cultural work in times of austerity	12
Shuttling between the suburbs and the township: the new black middle class(es) negotiating class and post-apartheid blackness in South Africa	11
Hloniphaand health: ancestors, taboos and social medicine in South Africa	10
Housing middle-classness: formality and the making of distinction in Luanda	9
(Re)inventing development: China, infrastructure, sustainability and special economic zones in Nigeria	9
Frontiers and pioneers in (the study of) queer experiences in Africa Introduction	9
From Russia with love: medical modernities, development dreams, and Cold War legacies in Kenya, 1969 and 2015	8
Structures, feelings and savoir faire: Ghana's middle classes in the making	8
‘Under construction’: everyday anxieties and the proliferating social meanings of China in Kenya	7
Beyond realism: Africa's medical dreams Introduction	7
Kenya and China's labour relations: infrastructural development for whom, by whom?	7
‘Youth are redrawing the map’: temporalities and terrains of the hustle economy in Mathare, Nairobi	7
Morality in the middle: choosing cars or houses in Botswana	6
Neotraditional authority contested: the corporatization of tradition and the quest for democracy in the Topnaar Traditional Authority, Namibia	6
Quietly queer(ing): the normative value ofsuturaand its potential for young women in urban Senegal	6
Global health's durable dreams: ethnography, ‘community health workers’ and health without health infrastructure	5
The making of a conservation landscape: the emergence of a conservationist environmental infrastructure along the Kwando River in Namibia's Zambezi region	5
History, legitimacy, and Renamo's return to arms in central Mozambique	5
‘We are passing our leisure time’: moving on from education in eastern Uganda	5

Capitalizing Africa: high finance from below	5
Performing excess: urban ceremony and the semiotics of precarity in Guinea-Conakry	4
‘You will build me’: fiscal disobedience, reciprocity and the dangerous negotiations of redistribution on Nairobi's matatu	4
Going up or getting out? Professional insecurity and austerity in the South African health sector	4
The spectre of rootless urban youth (bayaaye) in Kulyennyingi, a novel of Amin-era Uganda	4
Death without mourning: homosexuality,homo sacer, and bearable loss in Central Africa	4
Anusocratie? Freemasonry, sexual transgression and illicit enrichment in postcolonial Africa	4
Made in China, fashioned in Africa: ethnic dress in Ethiopia and Mozambique	4
Francophone Muslim intellectuals, Islamic associational life and religious authority in Burkina Faso	4
Dreams and dream spaces of West African molecular microbiology	4
Kinship and gendered economic conduct in matrilineal Offinso, Ghana	3
Financing China's engagement in Africa: new state spaces along a variegated landscape	3
What's (not) in a leather pouch? Tracing Islamic amulets in Asante, Ghana	3
Tindaanaship and tindaanas in traditional Gurensi (Frafra) communities: land use and practices	3
Questioning territories and identities in the precolonial (nineteenth-century) Lake Kivu region	3
Afro-Chinese engagements: infrastructure, land, labour and finance Introduction	3
The need to travel: Malian women shuttle traders, autonomy and (mis)trust in neoliberal Dakar	3
Dreams and constraints of an African publisher: Walter Bgoya, Tanzania Publishing House and Mkuki na Nyota, 1972–2020	3
Hackers of the heart: digital sorcery and virtual intimacy in Côte d'Ivoire	3
Elders and transactional relationships in Sierra Leone: rethinking synchronic approaches	3
Dreaming partnership, enabling inequality: administrative infrastructure in global health science	3
Of dreams and nightmares: implementing medical male circumcision in eSwatini (Swaziland)	3
Rhythms of the unemployed: making art and making do through spoken word in Kisumu, Kenya	2
Imagining viral hepatitis in Burkina Faso	2
Moral navigation and child fostering in Chiawa, Zambia	2
Border crimes, extraterritorial jurisdiction, and the racialization of sovereignty in the Ethiopia–British Somaliland borderlands during the 1920s	2
From discursive resistance to new genealogies: rethinking Israelite identities in Africa through the case of Nuer Christian Zionists	2
‘Monkeys play by sizes’: the reconstruction of military hierarchy in Ghana's armed forces	2
Chronicles of Bailundo: a fragmentary account in Umbundu of life before and after Portuguese colonial rule	2
Janus-faced activists: the social and political embeddedness of civil society in Niger	2
Introduction: the stuff of African cities	2
Providing to belong: masculinities, hustling and economic uncertainty in Nairobi ‘ghettos’	2
Apartheid South Africa's segregated legal field: black lawyers and the Bantustans	2
‘Like a drag or something’: central texts at the pioneering forefront of contemporary Nigerian queerscapes	2
Government work in Idi Amin's Uganda	2
Greying mutuality: race and joking relations in a South African nursing home	2
‘Its name is Awetasc’: devices and the everyday life of people with physical disability in Ethiopia	2
Reading with the colonial in the life of Shaykh Musa Kamara, a Muslim scholar-saint	2
The dead archive: governance and institutional memory in independent Mozambique	2
‘We are taught to act’: hustling on the move in Kampala and Nairobi	2
Credible risk: private credit bureaus and the work of loan officers in West Africa	2
Ebola imaginaries and the Senegalese outbreak: anticipated nightmare and remembered victory	2
United Nigerian Textiles Limited and Chinese–Nigerian textile-manufacturing collaboration in Kaduna	2
Risk and labour in the archives: archival futures from Uganda	1
New books on popular transport in East Africa - Kenda Mutongi, Matatu: a history of popular transportation in Nairobi. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 13086 6; pb US$30 –	1
Never enough: neoliberalizing Namibian middle-class marriages	1
Investing in independence: popular shareholding on the West African stock exchange	1
Sticks and wheelchairs for elderly people in central Uganda: values of utility, provenance and presentation	1
From ‘ethnic militias’ to ‘jungle justice’? Research and change in vigilantism in Nigeria	1
Becoming militant: embodying the Guinean revolution and Guinea–China relations	1

Urmila Mohan and Laurence Douny (eds), The Material Subject: rethinking bodies and objects in motion. Abingdon and New York NY: Routledge (hb £90 – 978 1 350 07736 2). 2021, xxi + 246 pp	1
Racial-state-capitalism? The role of the state in making the (colonial) bourgeoisie	1
‘The food is not enough’: disability and food aid technologies in a Ugandan refugee settlement	1
Sign language as a technology: existential and instrumental perspectives of Ugandan Sign Language	1
Tuning in to his-story: an account of radio in Ghana through the experience of B. S. Gadzekpo	1
Remembering Africanization: two conversations among elderly science workers about the perpetually promissory	1
‘Idle minds’ and ‘empty stomachs’: youth, violence and religious diversity in coastal Kenya	1
Nico Cloete, Ian Bunting and François van Schalkwyk (eds), Research Universities in Africa. Cape Town: African Minds (R300 – 978 1 928331 87 2). 2018, 314 pp.	1
Disrupted dreams of development: neoliberal efficiency and crisis in Angola	1
Female slam poets of francophone Africa: spirited words for social change	1
Joseph Tonda, the social sciences and the vortex of city life in Africa	1
On the theologico-theatrical: popular culture and the economic imperative in Nigerian Pentecostalism	1
‘Losing complexes’: navigating technology, moral careers and mobility among disabled people in Kinshasa	1
A share in the sands: trips, pits and potholes in Accra, Ghana	1
The politics of literature in Malawi: Filemon Chirwa, Nthanu za Chitonga and the battle for the Atonga tribal council	1
Scientific knowledge and sexual advocacy: African publics, choiceless citizens and potential confounders	1
Censorship, citizenship and cosmopolitan unity in Muslim and Christian creative responses to repression in northern Nigeria	1
Flight and fortitude: the decline of the middle class in Zimbabwe	1
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui, African Markets and the Utu-ubuntu Business Model: a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi. Cape Town: African Minds (pb R250 – 978 1 928331 78 0). 2019, 200 pp.	1
City of icebergs: materiality, surface and depth in Nairobi’s built environment	1
The Muslim Students’ Society of Nigeria (MSSN) since 1954: education, Muslim–Christian encounters and regional variation	1
‘Madmen, womanizers, and thieves’: moral disorder and the cultural text of refugee encampment in Kenya	1
Addressing drought through rural religious communities in Senegal	1
The death of Adumissa: a suicide at Cape Coast, Ghana, around 1800	1
Politics by night: histories of extraversion and rumours of body part theft on the south coast of Kenya	1
‘You can’t do politics without money’: female politicians, matronage, and the limits of gender quotas in Kenya	1
#weareone: blood donation, terrorism and dreams of inclusion in Kenya	1
The social contract and industrial citizenship: Nigerian trade unions’ role in the recurring fuel subsidy protests	1
The meaning and uses of privatization: the case of the Ethiopian developmental state	1
‘Provisional notes on the postcolony’ in Congo studies: an overview of themes and debates	1
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Paul Higate and Mats Utas (editors), Private Security in Africa: from the global assemblage to the everyday. London: Zed Books (pb £24.99 – 978 1 78699 025 9). 2017, 192 pp.	0
White-adjacent Muslim development: racializing British Muslim aid in Mali	0
Marissa Mika, Africanizing Oncology: creativity, crisis, and cancer in Uganda. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2465 0; pb US$34.95 – 978 0 8214 2509 1). 2021, 260 pp.	0
Cassandra Mark-Thiesen, Mediators, Contract Men, and Colonial Capital: mechanized gold mining in the Gold Coast Colony, 1879–1909. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press (hb US$110 – 978 1 58046	0
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‘Money looks for money’: managing financialization in eastern Uganda	0
Agurumyela's art of connection: Christopher Azaare's project of curating Gurensi history and culture	0
Christopher S. Adam, Paul Collier and Benno Ndulu (eds), Tanzania: the path to prosperity. Oxford: Oxford University Press (hb £61 – 978 0 19 870481 2). 2017, 336 pp.	0
Simukai Chigudu, The Political Life of an Epidemic: cholera, crisis and citizenship in Zimbabwe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 108 48910 2; pb £26.99 – 978 1 108 73344 1). 2	0
Robert Molteno, 11 January 1943–31 January 2022	0
Angela Impey, Song Walking: women, music, and environmental justice in an African borderland. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$105 – 978 0 226 53796 2; pb US$35 – 978 0 226 53801 3). 201	0
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From American to Cisse: Sufism and the remaking of diasporic ties across the Atlantic	0
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Hannah Appel, The Licit Life of Capitalism: US oil in Equatorial Guinea. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$104.95 – 978 1 4780 0365 6; pb US$28.95 – 978 1 4780 0391 5). 2019, 344 pp.	0
Cheikh Anta Babou, The Muridiyya on the Move: Islam, Migration, and Place Making. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2437 7; pb US$36.95 – 978 0 8214 2467 4). 2021, xvii + 318 pp.	0
AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.	0
Disarming the xenophobic everyday: Muslim migrants and the horizons of urban mutuality in Durban	0
Caught in The Act of Living: socialities, history and positionality in an ethnography of Addis Ababa's street life – a response	0
Bill Freund (1944–2020)	0
Gregory Smulewicz-Zucker (ed.), The Political Thought of African Independence: an anthology of sources. Cambridge MA: Hackett Publishing Company (hb US$89 – 978 1 62466 541 7; pb US$34 – 978 1 62466 5	0
Adriaan van Klinken, Kenyan, Christian, Queer: religion, LGBT activism, and arts of resistance in Africa. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (hb US$89.95 – 978 0 271 08380 3; pb U	0
Malebogo Mvimi, Past Environments and Plant Use in Holocene Southern Africa: A Study of Charcoal and Seed Remains from the Late Stone Age Sites of Toteng (Botswana), Leopard Cave and Geduld (Namibia).	0
Devaka Premawardhana, Faith in Flux: Pentecostalism and mobility in rural Mozambique. Philadelphia PA: University of Pennsylvania Press (hb US$49.95 – 978 0 8122 4998 9). 2018, 221 pp.	0
Embracing and denouncing the ‘Mecca uniform’ in Nigerian mass media, 1950s–1970s	0
Adriaan van Klinken, Kenyan, Christian, Queer: religion, LGBT activism, and arts of resistance in Africa. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (hb US$89.95 – 978 0 271 08380 3; pb U	0
Rachel Spronk, Ambiguous Pleasures: sexuality and middle class self-perceptions in Nairobi. New York NY and Oxford: Berghahn Books (hb US$135/£99 – 978 0 85745 478 2; pb US$34.95/£27.95 – 978 1 78238	0
Getting by in a bibliometric economy: scholarly publishing and academic credibility in the Nigerian academy	0
Ebenezer Obadare, Pentecostal Republic: religion and the struggle for state power in Nigeria. African Arguments. London: Zed Books (hb £70 – 978 1 8699 238 3; pb £16.99 – 978 1 78699 237 6). 2018, 214	0
On the mobility of ghosts: spectral journeys in the South African lowveld	0
Response by the author	0
The chameleonic nature of freedom: notes on the concept of fahafahana in the Highlands of Madagascar	0
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Pauline Ada Uwakweh (editor), African Women Under Fire: literary discourses in war and conflict. Lanham MD: Lexington Books (hb US$95/£65 – 978 1 4985 2918 1). 2017, 199 pp.	0
Ghana muntie: from Station ZOY to the Ghana Broadcasting Corporation	0
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Mark Gevisser, The Pink Line: journeys across the world's queer frontiers. New York NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (hb US$30 – 978 0 3742 7996 7). 2020, 544 pp.	0
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‘Exertion is not connected to success’: everyday Yoruba discourse of work and success	0
Èṣù and ethics in the Yorùbá world view	0
Rahmane Idrissa, The Politics of Islam in the Sahel: between persuasion and violence. London: Routledge (hb £100 – 978 1 85743 866 6). 2017, 276 pp.	0
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Alexis Malefakis, Tanzania’s Informal Economy: the micro-politics of street vending. London and New York NY: Zed Books (pb £28.99/US$29.95 – 978 1 7869 9451 6). 2021, v + 192 pp.	0
Sheila D. Collins, Ubuntu: George M. Houser and the Struggle for Peace and Freedom on Two Continents. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$50 – 978 0 8214 2424 7; pb US$34.95 – 978 0 8214 2450 6).	0
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Simidele Dosekun, Fashioning Postfeminism: spectacular femininity and transnational culture. Urbana IL: University of Illinois Press (hb US$110 – 978 0 252 04321 5; pb US$26 – 978 0 252 08508 6). 2020	0
Sebabatso C. Manoeli, Sudan’s ‘Southern Problem’: Race, Rhetoric and International Relations, 1961–1991. Cham: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £64.99 – 978 3 030 28770 2; pb £44.99 – 978 3 030 28773 3). 2019,	0
Jörg Wiegratz, Neoliberal Moral Economy: capitalism, socio-cultural change and fraud in Uganda. London: Rowman & Littlefield International (hb £100 – 978 1 7834 8853 7; pb £32.95 – 978 1 7834 8854	0
Alex de Waal, New Pandemics, Old Politics: two hundred years of war on disease and its alternatives. Cambridge: Polity (hb £50 – 978 1 5095 4779 1; pb £15.99 – 978 1 5095 4780 7). 2021, 296 pp.	0
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On bundling: the aesthetics of exchange and growth in central Uganda	0
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Sean Jacobs, Media in Postapartheid South Africa: postcolonial politics in the age of globalization. Johannesburg: Wits University Press (pb ZAR 300 – 978 1 7761 4489 1). 2019, ix + 191 pp.	0
Reviews of books: debating Africa's middle classes	0
Mark Gevisser, The Pink Line: journeys across the world's queer frontiers. New York NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (hb US$30 – 978 0 3742 7996 7). 2020, 544 pp.	0
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Rachel Spronk, Ambiguous Pleasures: sexuality and middle class self-perceptions in Nairobi. New York NY and Oxford: Berghahn Books (hb US$135/£99 – 978 0 85745 478 2; pb US$34.95/£27.95 – 978 1 78238	0
Laleh Khalili, Sinews of War and Trade: Shipping and Capitalism in the Arabian Peninsula. London: Verso (pb £11.99 – 978 1 7866 3482 5). 2021, v + 384 pp.	0
Tasting ‘kienyeji’: gustatory explorations of city futures in Nakuru, Kenya	0
The clash of sound, image and light: inter- and intra-religious entanglements and contestations during Mawlūd celebrations in the city of Jos, Nigeria	0
Michael Woldemariam, Insurgent Fragmentation in the Horn of Africa: rebellion and its discontents. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 42325 0). 2018, vii + 330 pp.	0
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Elleni Centime Zeleke, Ethiopia in Theory: Revolution and Knowledge Production, 1964–2016. Leiden and Chicago IL: Brill and Haymarket Books (hb €139 – 978 90 04 41475 4; pb US$30 – 978 1 64259 341 9).	0
Building concrete futures: materiality and urban lives in West Africa	0
Researching post-independence Africa in regional archives: possibilities and limits in Benin, Cabo Verde, Ghana and Congo-Brazzaville	0
Toby Green , The Covid Consensus: the new politics of global inequality. London: C. Hurst & Co. (hb £14.99 – 978 1 78738 522 1). 2021, 294 pp.	0
Stephanie Newell, Histories of Dirt: media and urban life in colonial and postcolonial Lagos. Durham NC and London: Duke University Press (hb US$99.95 – 978 1 4780 0539 1; pb US$26.95 – 978 1 4780 064	0
Andrew Faull, Police Work and Identity: a South African ethnography. Abingdon: Routledge (hb £115 – 978 1 138 23329 4). 2018, xxix + 200 pp.	0
Adeline Masquelier, Fada: boredom and belonging in Niger. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0226 62420 4; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 62434 1). 2019, 251 pp.	0
Burying at all costs: investing in funerals in southern Benin	0
Paradigm-breaking pandemics, old academic politics	0
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Zainab Usman, Economic Diversification in Nigeria: The Politics of Building a Post-Oil Economy. London: Zed Books (hb £90 – 978 1 7869 9394 6). 2022, v + 352 pp.	0
Sunni and Shia Muslim and Christian encounters in northern Nigeria	0
Mark Hunter, Race for Education: gender, white tone, and schooling in South Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £61.99 – 978 1 108 48052 9; pb £18.99 – 978 1 108 72763 1). 2019, v + 304	0
Karine Ginisty, Services Urbains et Justice Spatiale à Maputo (Urban Services and Spatial Justice in Maputo). Paris: Presses Universitaires de Paris Nanterre (hb €23 – 978 2 84016 379 4). 2021, 354 pp	0
Response by the author	0
West African Sufism and the matter of Black life	0
The unintended consequences of liberalization and austerity on higher education in Mozambique	0
Caroline Williamson Sinalo, Rwanda After Genocide: gender, identity and post-traumatic growth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £22.99 – 978 1 108 44459 0). 2018, xiii + 219 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
Joris Schapendonk, Finding Ways Through Eurospace: West African Movers Re-viewing Europe from the Inside. New York NY and Oxford: Berghahn Books (hb US$135/£99 – 978 1 78920 680 7). 2020, 221 pp.	0
“How will God hear us?”: Sonic and linguistic difference among Kinshasa’s Églises des Noirs	0
Adia Benton, HIV Exceptionalism: development through disease in Sierra Leone. Minneapolis MN: University of Minnesota Press (pb US$22.50 – 978 0 8166 9243 9). 2015, 192 pp.	0
A contested financial frontier: banking and empire building in Eritrea, c.1952–73	0
Oka Day as an institution of power: kingship, chieftaincy and the community day in contemporary Yorubaland	0
‘We deserve new things’: (anti-)bricolage in Lomé’s makerspaces	0
C. Patrick Burrowes, Between the Kola Forest and the Salty Sea: a history of the Liberian people before 1800. Bomi County: Know Your Self Press (hb US$50 – 978 0 9983905 1 2; pb US$25 – 978 0 9983905	0
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Mimmi Söderberg Kovacs and Jesper Bjarnesen (eds), Violence in African Elections: between democracy and big man politics. London: Zed Books (hb £70 – 978 1 78699 229 1; pb £24.99 – 978 1 78699 228 4).	0
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Marissa Mika, Africanizing Oncology: creativity, crisis, and cancer in Uganda. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2465 0; pb US$34.95 – 978 0 8214 2509 1). 2021, 260 pp.	0
Girl at the margin: historicizing Adunni’s subjective rendition of colonial Lagos, 1930–60	0
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Martin Prowse and Paul Grassin, Tobacco, Transformation and Development Dilemmas from Central Africa. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £44.99 – 978 3 030 33984 5; pb £44.99 – 978 3 030 33987	0
Mike McGovern, A Socialist Peace? Explaining the absence of war in an African country. Chicago IL and London: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 45357 6; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 45360 6).	0
Goats, materials and uncertainty in Nairobi	0
Rethinking Achille Mbembe’s ‘Provisional notes on the postcolony’	0
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Alex de Waal, New Pandemics, Old Politics: two hundred years of war on disease and its alternatives. Cambridge: Polity (hb £50 – 978 1 5095 4779 1; pb £15.99 – 978 1 5095 4780 7). 2021, 296 pp.	0
Ernest N. Emenyonou (ed.), Focus on Egypt: African Literature Today 35. Woodbridge: James Currey (hb £45 – 978 1 84701 171 8). 2017, ix + 319 pp.	0
Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution. London: Pluto Press (hb £20 – 978 0 74534 176 7; pb £12.99 – 978 0 74534 622 9). 2020, 368 pp.	0
Robert J. Gordon, The Enigma of Max Gluckman: the ethnographic life of a ‘Luckyman’ in Africa. Lincoln NE and London: University of Nebraska Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8032 9083 9). 2018, xxii + 475 pp.	0
Disability and technology in Africa: introduction	0
Azmi Bishara, Egypt: Revolution, Failed Transition and Counter-Revolution. London: I. B. Tauris (hb £90 – 978 0 7556 4590 9). 2022, 731 pp.	0
Simukai Chigudu, The Political Life of an Epidemic: cholera, crisis and citizenship in Zimbabwe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 108 48910 2; pb £26.99 – 978 1 108 73344 1). 2	0
Saving the ‘indigenous banks’: moral politics of economic sovereignty in Ghana’s 2017–19 financial crisis	0
Rachel Spronk, Ambiguous Pleasures: sexuality and middle class self-perceptions in Nairobi. New York NY and Oxford: Berghahn Books (hb US$135/£99 – 978 0 85745 478 2; pb US$34.95/£27.95 – 978 1 78238	0
Jesse Salah Ovadia, The Petro-developmental State in Africa: making oil work in Angola, Nigeria and the Gulf of Guinea. London: C. Hurst and Company (hb £45 – 978 1 84904 476 9). 2016, 246 pp.	0
Mick Moore, Wilson Prichard and Odd-Helge Fjeldstad, Taxing Africa: coercion, reform and development. London: Zed Books (hb £70 – 978 1 78360 454 8; pb £16.99 – 978 1 78360 453 1). 2018, 288 pp.	0
Marie E. Berry, War, Women, and Power: from violence to mobilization in Rwanda and Bosnia-Herzegovina. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 41618 4; pb £24 – 978 1 108 40151 7). 2	0
Response by the author	0
Olakunle George, African Literature and Social Change: tribe, nation, race. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 253 02546 3; pb US$30 – 978 0 253 02580 7). 2017, ix + 211 pp.	0
Alden Young, Transforming Sudan: decolonization, economic development, and state formation. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 107 17249 4). 2018, 180 pp.	0
Emily Bridger, Young Women against Apartheid: Gender, Youth and South Africa’s Liberation Struggle. Woodbridge: James Currey (hb £75/US$115 – 978 1 8470 1263 0; pb £19.99/US$29.95 – 978 1 8470	0
Northern Nigerian intellectuals, Sudan, and the “eclectic style” in contemporary Islamic thought	0
Emily Callaci, Street Archives and City Life: popular intellectuals in postcolonial Tanzania. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$99.95 – 978 0 8223 6984 4; pb US$26.95 – 978 0 8223 6991 2). 2017,	0
Khalid Mustafa Medani, Black Markets and Militants: Informal Networks in the Middle East and Africa, 2nd edition. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £22.99 – 978 1 009 25772 5; open access – 97	0
Liz Gunner, Radio Soundings: South Africa and the black modern. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 1084 7064 3; pb £19.99 – 978 1 1084 5635 7). 2019/2020, x + 224 pp.	0
Jason Sumich, The Middle Class in Mozambique: the state and the politics of transformation in Southern Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 47288 3). 2018, 277 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
Alice Franck, Barbara Casciarri and Idris Salim El-Hassan (eds), In-Betweenness in Greater Khartoum: Spaces, Temporalities, and Identities from Separation to Revolution. Space and Place, Volume 20. Ne	0
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Elaine R. Salo, Respectable Mothers, Tough Men and Good Daughters: producing persons in Manenberg township South Africa. Mankon, Bamenda: Langaa Research and Publishing (pb £30 – 978 9956 550 26 5). 2	0
Ironies of accomplishment: negative aspiration, economic resentment and the myth of the middle class on Nairobi’s new urban outskirts	0
Philani Mthembu, China and India's Development Cooperation in Africa: the rise of Southern powers. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £109.99 – 978 3 319 69501 3; pb £74.99 – 978 3 030 09891 9)	0
Elara Bertho, Sorcières, Tyrans, Héros: mémoires postcoloniales de résistants africains. Paris: Éditions Honoré Champion (pb €50 – 978 2 7453 5045 9). 2019, 520 pp.	0
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Conscripting communalism: surveillance and resistance in contemporary Mauritius	0
Donald Donham, The Erotics of History: an Atlantic African example. Oakland CA: University of California Press (pb US$29.95 – 978 0 520 29631 2). 2018, 136 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
Amy Niang, The Postcolonial African State in Transition: Stateness and Modes of Sovereignty. London: Rowman and Littlefield (hb US$138/£106 – 978 1 78660 652 5; pb US$47/£36 – 978 1 78660 653 2). 2018	0
Chinua Achebe’s postcolony: a literary anthropology of postcolonial decadence	0
Beyond Christian perspectives: new studies of Yoruba Islam and religious coexistence	0
Ibadi Muslim schools in post-revolutionary Zanzibar	0
Technology overrule: pre-literate Akan orality and the musket	0
Martin Legassick ,Hidden Histories of Gordonia: land dispossession and resistance in the Northern Cape, 1800–1990. Johannesburg: Wits University Press (pb ZAR 390 – 978 1 86814 954 4). 2016	0
Tom Lodge, Red Road to Freedom: A History of the South African Communist Party, 1921–2021. Woodbridge and Rochester NY: James Currey (hb £70/US$105 – 978 1 84701 321 7). 2022, 626 pp.	0
Suad M. E. Musa, Hawks and Doves in Sudan's Armed Conflict: al-Hakkamat Baggara women of Darfur. Oxford and Rochester NY: James Currey (hb £60 – 978 1 84701 175 6; pb £25 – 978 1 84701 265 4). 2018, 2	0
Philippe M. Frowd, Security at the Borders: transnational practices and technologies in West Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 47010 0). 2018, 218 pp.	0
Maher Habbob, Nubian Proverbs (Fadijja/Mahas). Goleta CA: Dotawo (pb US$21 – 978 1 68571 018 7). 2022, xiii + 146 pp.	0
Francis B. Nyamnjoh, #RhodesMustFall: nibbling at resilient colonialism in South Africa. Bamenda, Cameroon: Langaa RPCIG (pb £24 – 978 9 95676 316 0). 2016, 312 pp.	0
Histories of authority in the African Great Lakes: trajectories and transactions	0
William Finbarr (Barry) Burgess, 8 October 1948–7 February 2021	0
Digital fashionistas: young women, wealth-in-followers and matronage in Yaoundé, Cameroon	0
Vernacular historiography and self-translation in early colonial Nigeria: Ajiṣafẹ's History of Abẹokuta	0
Jean Comaroff and John L. Comaroff, The Truth about Crime: sovereignty, knowledge, social order. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$85 – 978 0 226 42488 0; pb US$27.50 – 978 0 226 42491 0)	0
Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution. London: Pluto Press (hb £20 – 978 0 74534 176 7; pb £12.99 – 978 0 74534 622 9). 2020, 368 pp.	0
William Mark (Bill) Freund (1944–2020)	0
A history of ‘Yan haƙiƙa, a revisionist Islamic group in northern Nigeria	0
Robin Horton of the Niger Delta	0
Leo Zeilig, Frantz Fanon: A Political Biography. Second Edition. London: I. B. Tauris (pb £14.99 – 978 0 7556 3821 5). 2021, xxi + 279 pp.	0
‘Why invite her here? Her voice is ʿawra!’: vocal nudity debates and Muslim female preachers in northern Nigeria	0
Daniel Jordan Smith, To Be a Man Is Not a One-day Job: masculinity, money, and intimacy in Nigeria. Chicago IL and London: University of Chicago Press (hb US$82.50 – 978 0 226 49151 6; pb US$27.50 – 9	0
AFR volume 90 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	0
AFR volume 89 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	0
Simukai Chigudu, The Political Life of an Epidemic: cholera, crisis and citizenship in Zimbabwe. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £78.99 – 978 1 108 48910 2; pb £26.99 – 978 1 108 73344 1). 2	0
Modelling the city: bedroom drawer blueprints as urban planning in Maputo, Mozambique	0
Sarah G. Phillips, When There Was No Aid: War and Peace in Somaliland. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$36.95 – 978 1 5017 4715 1). 2020, 256 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
Franklin Obeng-Odoom, Property, Institutions, and Social Stratification in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £85 – 978 1 108 49199 0). 2020, 376 pp.	0
Amy Stambach and Aikande Kwayu, Pragmatic Faith and the Tanzanian Lutheran Church: Bishop Erasto N. Kweka’s Life and Work. Lanham MD: Lexington Books (hb US$95/£73 – 978 1 7936 0359 3). 2020, 150 pp.	0
Marco Di Nunzio, The Act of Living: street life, marginality, and development in urban Ethiopia. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$115 – 978 1 501 73512 7; pb US$29.95 – 978 1 501 73626 1). 2	0
Richard M. Shain, Roots in Reverse: Senegalese Afro-Cuban Music and Tropical Cosmopolitanism. Middletown CT: Wesleyan University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8195 7708 5; pb US$24.95 – 978 0 8195 7709 2).	0
Overheated stomachs: notes on urban life and toxicity in Nakuru, Kenya	0
Public authority and its demons: the Sherbro leopard murders in Sierra Leone	0
Susan Williams, White Malice: The CIA and the Covert Recolonization of Africa. New York NY: PublicAffairs (hb US$35 – 978 1 5417 6829 1). 2021, 651 pp.	0
Jordanna Matlon, A Man among Other Men: The Crisis of Black Masculinity in Racial Capitalism. Ithaca NY and London: Cornell University Press (hb US$125 – 978 1 5017 6286 4; pb US$29.95 – 978 1 5017 62	0
Alison Heller, Fistula Politics: birthing injuries and the quest for continence in Niger. New Brunswick NJ: Rutgers University Press (hb US$125 – 978 1 9788 0037 3; pb US$34.95 – 978 1 9788 0036 6). 2	0
Simidele Dosekun, Fashioning Postfeminism: spectacular femininity and transnational culture. Urbana IL: University of Illinois Press (hb US$110 – 978 0 252 04321 5; pb US$26 – 978 0 252 08508 6). 2020	0
Jason Sumich, The Middle Class in Mozambique: the state and the politics of transformation in Southern Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 47288 3). 2018, 277 pp.	0
Reviews of books: queer politics - Serena Owusua Dankwa, Knowing Women: same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 49590 5	0
Nicky Falkof, Worrier State: Risk, Anxiety and Moral Panic in South Africa. Manchester: Manchester University Press (hb £80 – 978 1 5261 6402 5). 2022, 244 pp.	0
Mehita Iqani and Simidele Dosekun (eds), African Luxury: aesthetics and politics. Bristol: Intellect (pb £25 – 978 1 7893 8221 1). 2020, v + 172 pp.	0
Marco Di Nunzio, The Act of Living: street life, marginality, and development in urban Ethiopia. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$115 – 978 1 501 73512 7; pb US$29.95 – 978 1 501 73626 1). 2	0
Ravindra Kumar Vemula and SubbaRao M. Gavaravarapu (editors), Health Communication in the Changing Media Landscape: perspectives from developing countries. Cham, Switzerland: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £9	0
Transnational Muslim crossings and race in Africa: Introduction	0
The impacts of Covid policy responses in Africa: The Covid Consensus one year on	0
Steven Pierce, Moral Economies of Corruption: state formation and political culture in Nigeria. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb US$104.95 – 978 0 8223 6077 3; pb US$27.95 – 978 0 8223 6091 9). 20	0
Jason Sumich, The Middle Class in Mozambique: the state and the politics of transformation in Southern Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 47288 3). 2018, 277 pp.	0
Love and homophobia in Malawi's spoken-word poetry movement	0
Theodore Trefon, Bushmeat: Culture, Economy and Conservation in Central Africa. London: C. Hurst for the International African Institute (pb £20 – 978 1 78738 814 7). 2023, 256 pp.	0
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui, African Markets and the Utu-ubuntu Business Model: a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi. Cape Town: African Minds (pb R250 – 978 1 928331 78 0). 2019, 200 pp.	0
AFR volume 92 issue 4 Cover and Back matter	0
AFR volume 92 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	0
Maxim Bolt, Zimbabwe's Migrants and South Africa's Border Farms: the roots of impermanence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £21.99 – 978 1 107 52783 6). 2017, 246 pp.	0
Toby Green, The Covid Consensus: the new politics of global inequality. London: C. Hurst & Co. (hb £14.99 – 978 1 78738 522 1). 2021, 294 pp.	0
Robert Molteno, 11 January 1943–31 January 2022	0
Lindsey B. Green-Simms, Postcolonial Automobility: car culture in West Africa. Minneapolis MN: University of Minnesota Press (pb US$28 – 978 1 5179 0114 1). 2017, 280 pp.	0
AFR volume 90 issue 5 Cover and Back matter	0

Joanna Allan, Silenced Resistance: women, dictatorships, and genderwashing in Western Sahara and Equatorial Guinea. Madison WI: University of Wisconsin Press (hb US$79.95 – 978 0 299 31840 6). 2019, 3	0
AFR volume 93 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	0
Tim Glawion, The Security Arena in Africa: local order-making in the Central African Republic, Somaliland, and South Sudan. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (pb £75 – 978 1 108 49337 6). 2020, v	0
Mark Hunter, Race for Education: gender, white tone, and schooling in South Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £61.99 – 978 1 108 48052 9; pb £18.99 – 978 1 108 72763 1). 2019, v + 304	0
Ignatius Chukwumah (ed.), Sexual Humour in Africa: Gender, Jokes, and Societal Change. Abingdon: Routledge (hb £130 – 978 0 3677 7624 4). 2022, 310 pp.	0
AFR volume 92 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	0
Adriaan van Klinken, Kenyan, Christian, Queer: religion, LGBT activism, and arts of resistance in Africa. University Park PA: Pennsylvania State University Press (hb US$89.95 – 978 0 271 08380 3; pb U	0
Reviews of books: debating the ‘hustle’ - Marco Di Nunzio, The Act of Living: street life, marginality, and development in urban Ethiopia. Ithaca NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$115 – 978 1 501 73	0
Bureaucratic valves: paperwork as a contested tool in the international transfer of the franc CFA in Congo-Brazzaville	0
The anthropology and sociology of the Somali diaspora - Cawo M. Abdi, Elusive Jannah: the Somali diaspora and a borderless Muslim identity. Minneapolis MN: University of Minnesota Press (hb US$94.50 –	0
From Africanizing oncology to decolonizing global health: reflections on the biomedical turn in African health histories	0
AFR volume 93 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	0
Remembering Africanization: excerpt of reunion transcripts	0
David Morton, Age of Concrete: housing and the shape of aspiration in the capital of Mozambique. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 8214 2367 7; pb US$36.95 – 978 0 8214 2368 4). 2019,	0
Serena Owusua Dankwa, Knowing Women: same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 49590 5; Open Access at <https://doi.or	0
Ernest E. Emenyonu (editor), A Companion to Chimamanda Ngozi Adichie. Woodbridge: James Currey (hb £30 – 978 1 84701 162 6; pb £17.99 – 978 1 84701 241 8). 2017, xii + 300 pp.	0
Federico Donelli, Turkey in Africa: Turkey’s strategic involvement in sub-Saharan Africa. London: I. B. Tauris (hb £85 – 978 0 7556 3697 6; pb £28.99 – 978 0 7556 3701 0). 2021/2022, 224 pp.	0
AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.	0
AFR volume 91 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	0
Victoria Bernal, Katrien Pype and Daivi Rodima-Taylor (eds), Cryptopolitics: Exposure, Concealment, and Digital Media. New York NY: Berghahn Books (hb US$135/£99 – 978 1 80539 029 9). 2023, vii + 245	0
George Roberts, Revolutionary State-Making in Dar es Salaam: African liberation and the global Cold War, 1961–1974. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £90 – 978 1 108 84573 1). 2021, xvi + 329	0
Iain Edwards and Marc Epprecht, Working Class Homosexuality in South African History: voices from the archive. Cape Town: HSRC Press (pb US$35 – 978 0 7969 2583 1). 2020, 255 pp.	0
Response by the author	0
AFR volume 92 issue 5 Cover and Front matter	0
Harri Englund, Gogo Breeze: Zambia's radio elder and the voices of free speech. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 49876 8; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 49893 5). 2018, 288 p	0
AFR volume 91 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	0
Bianca Murillo, Market Encounters: consumer cultures in twentieth-century Ghana. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2288 5; pb US$32.95 – 978 0 8214 2289 2). 2017, vii + 248 pp.	0
Urban fractures: mobility, risk and the accidenté in Kikwit, Democratic Republic of Congo	0
Mary Njeri Kinyanjui, African Markets and the Utu-ubuntu Business Model: a perspective on economic informality in Nairobi. Cape Town: African Minds (pb R250 – 978 1 928331 78 0). 2019, 200 pp.	0
Andrew Apter, Oduduwa's Chain: locations of culture in the Yoruba-Atlantic. Chicago IL and London: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 50638 8; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 50641 8). 2017, x + 2	0
Entangled oligarchies: structure, agency and rent seeking in South Africa	0
AFR volume 90 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	0
Serena Owusua Dankwa, Knowing Women: same-sex intimacy, gender, and identity in postcolonial Ghana. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 49590 5; Open Access at <https://doi.or	0
Obi Nwakanma, Christopher Okigbo 1930–67: thirsting for sunlight. Martlesham, Suffolk: James Currey (pb £17.99 – 978 1 8470 1179 4). 2017, 276 pp.	0
Kwame Edwin Otu, Amphibious Subjects: Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana. Oakland CA: University of California Press (pb US$34.95/£30 – 978 0 520 38185 8)	0
Robin W. G. Horton (1932–2019): his life and work	0
Kristin D. Phillips, An Ethnography of Hunger: politics, subsistence, and the unpredictable grace of the sun. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (hb US$75 – 978 0 253 03836 4; pb US$28 – 978 0 2	0
Jeff D. Grischow and Magnus Mfoafo-M’Carthy (eds), Disability Rights and Inclusiveness in Africa: The Convention on the Rights of Persons with Disabilities, Challenges, and Change. Woodbridge: James C	0
‘Like a real hospital’: imagining hospital futures through homegrown public–private partnerships in Tanzania	0
The carnality of power	0
AFR volume 92 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	0
Peer Schouten, Roadblock Politics: The Origins of Violence in Central Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £64.99 – 978 1 108 49401 4; pb £22.99 – 978 1 108 71381 8). 2022, 299 pp.	0
Douglas H. Johnson, South Sudan: a new history for a new nation. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (pb US$14.95 – 978 0 8214 2242 7). 2016, 224 pp.	0
Remapping the study of Islam and Muslim cultures in postcolonial Nigeria	0
AFR volume 90 issue 3 Cover and Back matter	0
Reviews of books: debating decolonization, post-feminism and museums - Francis B. Nyamnjoh, #RhodesMustFall: nibbling at resilient colonialism in South Africa. Bamenda, Cameroon: Langaa RPCIG (pb £24	0
Kenneth King and Meera Venkatachalam (eds), India’s Development Diplomacy and Soft Power in Africa. Woodbridge and Rochester NY: James Currey (pb £25/US$36.95 – 978 1 84701 274 6). 2021, v + 219 pp.	0
AFR volume 92 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	0
Response by the author	0
Alice Bullard, Spiritual and Mental Health Crisis in Globalizing Senegal: A History of Transcultural Psychiatry. Abingdon and New York NY: Routledge (hb £96 – 978 0 367 63100 0). 2022, 264 pp.	0
Saheed Aderinto, Animality and Colonial Subjecthood in Africa: The Human and Nonhuman Creatures of Nigeria. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$80 – 978 0 8214 2469 8; pb US$36.95 – 978 0 8214 247	0
The narrative of Zaga Christ (Ṣägga Krәstos): the first published African autobiography (1635)	0
Jon Schubert, Working the System: a political ethnography of the new Angola. New York NY: Cornell University Press (hb US$95 – 978 1 50171 369 9; pb US$27.95 – 978 1 50171 370 5). 2017, xx + 247 pp.	0
‘My eyes are my ears’: Deaf people appropriating AIDS education messages in Uganda	0
Patience Mususa, There Used to Be Order: life on the Copperbelt after the privatisation of the Zambia consolidated copper mines. Ann Arbor MI: University of Michigan Press (hb US$75 – 978 0 472 07499	0
Marrying in a single moment: Zimbabwean Baptist ethics and the management of kin relations	0
Daniel E. Agbiboa, They Eat Our Sweat: Transport Labor, Corruption, and Everyday Survival in Urban Nigeria. Oxford: Oxford University Press (hb £75 – 978 0 19 886154 6). 2022, 288 pp.	0
Migration, authority and the gendered organization of labour in artisanal gold mining in Sierra Leone (and Mozambique)	0
Kathrin Tiewa, The Lion and his Pride: the politics of commemoration in Cameroon. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag (pb €39.80 – 978 3 89645 838 4). 2016, 253 pp.	0
Mark Gevisser, The Pink Line: journeys across the world's queer frontiers. New York NY: Farrar, Straus and Giroux (hb US$30 – 978 0 3742 7996 7). 2020, 544 pp.	0
Jennifer Tappan, The Riddle of Malnutrition: the long arc of biomedical and public health interventions in Uganda. Athens OH: Ohio University Press (hb US$79.95 – 978 0 8214 2245 8; pb US$32.95 – 978	0
Reimagining African womanhood in an unjust world order: exploring the writings of Ghanaian women’s rights advocates, 1970s–1980s	0
How to think politically about epidemics: a retrospective and a rejoinder	0
Robtel Neajai Pailey, Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa: The Political Economy of Belonging to Liberia. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press (hb £75 – 978 1 108 83654 8; p	0
Bénédicte Savoy, Africa’s Struggle for Its Art: History of a Postcolonial Defeat. Princeton NJ: Princeton University Press (hb US$29.95/£25 – 978 0 691 23473 1). 2022, vi + 240 pp.	0
AFR volume 92 issue 5 Cover and Back matter	0
Guy Scott, Adventures in Zambian Politics: a story in black and white. Boulder CO: Lynne Rienner (hb US$45 – 978 1 62637 759 2). 2019, 259 pp.	0
AFR volume 93 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	0
A tribute to Abdul Raufu Mustapha: living a constructive life	0
Jumoke Verissimo and James Yékú (eds), Sọ̀rọ̀sókè: An #EndSARS Anthology. Ibadan: Noirledge (pb US$9.99 – 978 9 7858 7469 3). 2022, 110 pp.	0
AFR volume 90 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	0
Accelerated fragility: exploring the supply–demand nexus in health facilities in rural Burkina Faso	0
Marie Grace Brown, Khartoum at Night: fashion and body politics in imperial Sudan. Stanford CA: Stanford University Press (hb US$85 – 978 1 503 60152 9; pb US$25 – 978 1 503 60264 9). 2017, v + 222 pp	0
Rejoicing of the hearts: Turkish constructions of Muslim whiteness in Africa south of the Sahara	0
Frontiers of belonging and politics of identity: the materiality of funeral rituals and festivals in Nigeria’s urban space	0
Ching Kwan Lee, The Specter of Global China: politics, labor, and foreign investment in Africa. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 34066 1; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 34083 8). 20	0
Harri Englund, Gogo Breeze: Zambia's radio elder and the voices of free speech. Chicago IL: University of Chicago Press (hb US$90 – 978 0 226 49876 8; pb US$30 – 978 0 226 49893 5). 2018, 288 pp.	0
AbdouMaliq Simone, Improvised Lives: rhythms of endurance in an urban South. Cambridge: Polity (hb £45 – 978 1 509 52335 1; pb £14.99 – 978 1 509 52336 8). 2018, v + 151 pp.	0
Laura Routley, Negotiating Corruption: NGOs, governance and hybridity in West Africa. London: Routledge (hb £120 – 978 0 415 82526 9; pb £30.99 – 978 1 138 30843 5). 2016, xiii + 159 pp.	0
Is it hustling this world, or something else? Reflections on three engagements with Improvised Lives	0
Dan Hicks, The Brutish Museums: the Benin Bronzes, colonial violence and cultural restitution. London: Pluto Press (hb £20 – 978 0 74534 176 7; pb £12.99 – 978 0 74534 622 9). 2020, 368 pp.	0