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Papers

(The median citation count of African Studies Review is 0. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2020-04-01 to 2024-04-01.)

Article	Citations
The Vulnerability and Resilience of African Food Systems, Food Security, and Nutrition in the Context of the COVID-19 Pandemic	63
Enclaves of Banditry: Ungoverned Forest Spaces and Cattle Rustling in Northern Nigeria	15
African Responses to COVID-19: The Reckoning of Agency?	13
Knowledge and Power: Perspectives on the Production and Decolonization of African/ist Knowledges	8
Decolonizing the Virtual: Future Knowledges and the Extrahuman in Africa	8
Contested Meanings: Timbuktu and the prosecution of destruction of cultural heritage as war crimes	8
The Precariousness of Protection: Civilian Defense Groups Countering Boko Haram in Northeastern Nigeria	7
African Studies Keyword: Democracy	7
Ghana’s Bui Dam and the Contestation over Hydro Power in Africa	7
Conservancies, Conflict and Dispossession: The Winners and Losers of Oil Exploration in Turkana, Kenya	6
Gnawing Away at the City: Narratives of Domestic Precarity in a Congolese Mining Town	5
Understanding Land Deals in Limbo in Africa: A Focus on Actors, Processes, and Relationships	5
African Studies Keyword: Autoethnography	5
When Agronomy Flirts with Markets, Gender, and Nutrition: A Political Ecology of the New Green Revolution for Africa and Women’s Food Security in Burkina Faso	4
Corporate Repertoires of Control and Performances of Power in a Contested Land Deal in Senegal	4
Mobilizing Home: Diasporic Agitations and the Global Remakings of Postwar Southeastern Nigeria	4
Islam and Visual Culture: Sharia Implementation and Cinema as Visual Management in Nigeria	4
“A nossa lâmpada não se apaga”: The Mnemonic Return of Angola’s Jonas Savimbi	4
Vaccine Nationalism and the Future of Research in Africa	3
Structural Racism, Whiteness, and the African Studies Review	3
Green Eagle Nation: The Politicization of Sports Journalism in the Post-Independence Nigerian Press	3
Digitality and Decolonization: A Response to Achille Mbembe	3
Confronting Rebellion in Weak States: Government Response to Military Mutiny in Benin	3
Economic Change and Occultic Sika Bone: Market Women’s Responses to Increased Financialization in Ghana	3
African Studies Keyword: Malaria	3

The Myth of Oxford and Black Counter-Narratives	3
Refugees, Evacuees, and Repatriates: Biafran Children, UNHCR, and the Politics of International Humanitarianism in the Nigerian Civil War	3
Music as Socially Reproductive Labor: Murid Creative Practice in Dakar’s Médina	3
Laughing through the Virus the Zimbabwean Way: WhatsApp Humor and the Twenty-one-day COVID-19 Lockdown	3
Power and Responsibility: Royalty and the Performing Arts in Asante-Ghana	3
Reassessing Africa’s New Post-Coup Landscape	2
Cattle Rustling and Competing Land Claims: Understanding Struggles Over Land in Bunambutye, Eastern Uganda	2
Harnessing the Social Energies of Youths in Farming and Pastoral Communities in Managing Conflicts in Nigeria	2
Affective Capital: Lagos and Nigerian Music Videos	2
On Visuals and Selling the Promise of Sexual Plaisir and Pleasure in Abidjan	2
Symbol of Wealth and Prestige: A Social History of Chinese-made Enamelware in Northern Nigeria	2
The Deepening Politics of Fragmentation in Uganda: Understanding Violence in the Rwenzori Region	2
Deliberations in Dance: Affecting Publics and the Politics of Ethnicity in Guinea’s Nascent Democracy	2
When Land Becomes a Burden: An Analysis of an Underperforming Zambian Land Deal	2
In and Out in Senegal: Unearthing Queer Roots in Mohamed Mbougar Sarr’s De purs hommes	2
Dazzled by New Media: Mbembe, Tonda, and the Mystic Virtual	2
African Refugee History	2
The Paradox of Planning: Agriculture, Schooling, and the Unresolvable Uncertainty of Ideal Family Size in Rural Sierra Leone	2
Building an Ideational and Institutional Architecture for Africa’s Agricultural Transformation	2
“Mbas Mi”: Fighting COVID-19 Through Music in Senegal	2
Ubunyarwanda and the Evolution of Transitional Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda: “To Generalize is not Fresh”	2
Human-Lion Conflict and the Reproduction of White Supremacy in Northwest Namibia	2
Fake News in the Sahel: “Afrancaux News,” French Counterterrorism, and the Logics of User-Generated Media	2
African Studies Keyword: Body	2
From Google Doodles to Facebook: Nostalgia and Visual Reconstructions of the Past in Nigeria	2
SWAPO’s Struggle Children and Exile Home-Making: the Refugee Biography of Mawazo Nakadhilu	2
2020 ASR Distinguished Lecture: African Voices Matter: Reflections on Fifty Years of Historical Research in Southern Africa	2
Forms of Interreligious Encounter in Contemporary Nigerian Fiction	2
The Dilemma of Diasporic Africans: Adger Emerson Player and Anti-Americanism in Kwame Nkrumah’s Ghana	2
Serving “the Uses of Life”: Gender, History, and Food Security in a Cassava Value Chain Scheme	2
African Studies Keyword: Oil	2
Zulu Poems of (and for) Nature: Bhekinkosi Ntuli’s Environmental Imagination in Imvunge Yemvelo (1972)	2
Lost in Translation: Pro-Poor Development in The Green Revolution for Africa	2
Garçons ManquésandFemmes Fortes: Two Ambivalent Figures of Butch Lesbianism in Women’s Football in Cameroon	2
Imagining Zimbabwe as home: ethnicity, violence and migration	2
Bringing to Scale: The Scaling-Up Concept in African Agricultural Value Chains	2
Kenneth Gyang, director. Òlòtūré. 2020. 106 minutes. English/Pidgin/Bini. Nigeria. EbonyLife Films. Streaming on Netflix. No price reported.	1
Green Eagle Nation: The Politicization of Sports Journalism in the Post-Independence Nigerian Press – CORRIGENDUM	1
Theorizing the African Postcolony: Epistemology, Power, and Identity - Eric Lindland. Crossroads of Culture: Christianity, Ancestral Spiritualism, and the Search of Wellness in Northern Malawi. Luwin	1
1970s Drought, State Crisis, and Opportunities for Transnational River Development in the Senegal Basin	1
Authoritarian Africa beyond Guantánamo: Freedom in Captivity	1
Nathaniel K. Powell. France’s Wars in Chad: Military Intervention and Decolonization in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2021. xv + 360 pp. Maps. List of Abbreviations. Bibliography. Ind	1
A Mosaic of Yorùbá Ontology and Materiality of Pleasure Since AD 1000	1
Displaying the Nation: Museums and Nation-Building in Tanzania and Kenya	1
Climate Change and Conflict in the Western Sahel	1
Senegalese Wrestling between Nostalgia and Neoliberalism	1
القياس اضيع [Likening Can Be Misleading]: Reflections on Africa and Africans in Guantánamo	1
“Bananas are for Women, Coffee is for Men”: Gendered Narratives of Agricultural Histories on Mount Meru, Tanzania	1
Land Reform for a Landless Chief in South Africa: History and Land Restitution in KwaZulu-Natal	1
“This Mine is for the Entire Casamance Coastline”: The Politics of Scale and the Future of the Extractive Frontier in Casamance, Senegal	1

Benjamin Talton. In This Land of Plenty: Mickey Leland and Africa in American Politics. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2019. 212 pp. Bibliography. Index. $45.00. Cloth. ISBN: 97808122	1
Cullen Goldblatt. Beyond Collective Memory: Structural Complicity and Future Freedoms in Senegalese and South African Narratives. New York: Routledge, 2021. vii + 226 pp. Bibliography. Index. $128.00.	1
Radio in Africa	1
Evidence, weak states, and identifying terrorists after 9/11: Africans in the Crosshairs of America’s War on Terror	1
Women’s Empowerment in Africa: Critical Reflections on the Abbreviated Women’s Empowerment in Agriculture Index (A-WEAI)	1
Decolonizing Diplomacy: Senghor, Kennedy, and the Practice of Ideological Resistance	1
Odile Goerg. Tropical Dream Palaces: Cinema in Colonial West Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2020. v + 201 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $60.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978019008907-8.	1
Blessing-Miles Tendi. The Army and Politics in Zimbabwe: Mujuru, the Liberation Fighter and Kingmaker. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. Contents. Index. Illustrations. Index. 339 pp. $130.	1
Communication politique et symbolique vestimentaire au Cameroun : cas de l’élection présidentielle de 2018	1
Corporate Repertoires of Control and Performances of Power in a Contested Land Deal in Senegal – ERRATUM	1
La Maison des esclaves de Goree : à l’intersection entre histoire, mémoires et émotions	1
COVID-19 and the Ugandan Presidential Election: Contesting Lockdown Authority in Popular Songs	1
(Mis)Understanding Urban Africa: Toward A Research Agenda on the Political Impact of Urbanization	1
The Biopolitics of Media Currency: Transforming the Ghana Film Unit into TV3	1
Protecting Smallholder Land Rights in Mozambique, 1997–2017: Unfinished Business?	1
Herman Wasserman. Media, Geopolitics and Power: A View from the Global South. Champaign: University of Illinois Press, 2018. 218 pp. Introduction. Notes. Index. $28.00. Paper. ISBN: 9-781775-822264.	1
Restitution vs. Retention: Reassessing Discourses on the African Cultural Heritage	1
Romain Tiquet. Travail forcé et mobilisation de la main-d’œuvre au Sénégal: Années 1920–1960. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2019. 288 pp. Illustrations. Maps. Tables. Sources. Bibliography	1
Slahi: An African Story	1
“More than Disease”: Uncovering the Economic, Social, and Political Consequences of Sierra Leone’s COVID-19 Pandemic	1
Beads, Pixels, andNkisi: Contemporary Kinois Art and Reconfigurations of the Virtual	1
The Collapse of the Gold Standard in Africa: Money and Colonialism in the Interwar Period	1
Chuko Esiri and Arie Esiri, directors. Eyimofe (This Is My Desire). 2020. 114 minutes. Nigeria. English, Nigerian Pidgin, Yoruba. GDN Studios, Kimiera, Ominira Studios. No price reported.	1
African Studies Keywords: An Introduction	1
Staying with the Culture Struggle: The African Union and Eliminating Violence Against Women	1
Religious Dynamics and Conflicts in Contemporary Ethiopia: Expansion, Protection, and Reclaiming Space	1
Decolonizing Science, Digitizing the Occult: Theory from the Virtual South	1
Making Demands on Government: Theorizing Determinants of Backyard Residents’ Collective Action in Cape Town, South Africa	1
Prosecuting a Prophet: Justice, Psychiatry, and Rebellion in Colonial Kenya	1
The Potentials and Pitfalls of the “Virtual Turn”	1
African Studies Keywords: Queer	1
Interview with Tunde Kelani	1
Medicine for Hatred: Civil, Criminal, and Supernatural Justice at the Nae We Shrine Tribunal in Accra, Ghana	1
Robert W. Blunt. For Money and Elders: Ritual, Sovereignty, and the Sacred in Kenya. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2019. 239 pp. Bibliography. Index. $27.50. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-226-65575-8	1
Colonial Education and Women’s Political Behavior in Ghana and Senegal	1
Africa and the Diversity Turn	1
The Curious Case of Three Male Elders: Land Grabbing, Lawfare, and Intersectional Politics of Exclusion in Tanzania	1
Medina Gounass: Constructing Extra-National Space in a West African Borderland	1
Botswana’s 2019 General Elections: A Referendum on General Ian Khama	1
Harry N. K. Odamtten. Edward W. Blyden’s Intellectual Transformations: Afropublicanism, Pan-Africanism, Islam, and the Indigenous West African Church. East Lansing: Michigan State University Press, 20	1
Joyce E. Leader. From Hope to Horror: Diplomacy and the Making of the Rwanda Genocide. Sterling, Virginia: Potomac Books, 2020. xxiii + 384 pp. Map. Bibliography. Index. $50.00. Hardcover. ISBN: 97816	0
Forms of Interreligious Encounter in Contemporary Nigerian Fiction – CORRIGENDUM	0
Revisiting “Miss Aidoo’s” No Sweetness Here	0
ASR volume 64 issue 2 Cover and Front matter	0
Kunle Afolayan, dir. Mokalik. 2019. 100 min. Yoruba. Nigeria. Golden Effects Pictures. No Price Reported.	0
Unthinking Thinking and Rethinking African Future(s) - Michael Neocosmos. Thinking Freedom in Africa: Toward A Theory of Emancipatory Politics. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2016. xxvi + 550 pp	0
Anthony Butler. Cyril Ramaphosa: The Road to Presidential Power, Third Edition. Woodbridge (UK): Jacana Press, 2019. xvi + 496 pp. Photographs. Endnotes. Index. $39.95. Cloth. ISBN: 9781847012296.	0
Ken Ochieng’ Opalo. Legislative Development in Africa: Politics and Postcolonial Legacies. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xviii + 276 pp. Bibliography. Index. $31.99. Paper. ISBN: 978-11	0
Methane Extraction on Lake Kivu: Green Extractive Humanitarianism	0
Alden Young. Transforming Sudan: Decolonization, Economic Development, and State Formation (African Studies, Series Number 140). Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2017; x + 194 pp. Bibliog	0
Lamonte Aidoo and Daniel F. Silva, eds. Lusophone African Short Stories and Poetry After Independence: Decolonial Destinies. London: Anthem Press, 2021. 286 pp. Bibliography. $125.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978	0
ASR volume 65 issue 2 Cover and Back matter	0
Michaël Andrianaly, dir. Nofinofy (Dream). 2019. 73 minutes. Malagasy, with French subtitles. Madagascar and France, Les Films de la Pluie and Imasoa Films. 15€.	0
Muḥammad ibn ‘Umar al-Tūnisī. In Darfur: An Account of the Sultanate and Its People, vols. 1 and 2. Edited and translated by Humphrey Davies. New York: Library of Arabic Literature, New York Universit	0
Kenneth Gyang, director. Òlòtūré. 2020. 106 minutes. English/Pidgin/Bini. Nigeria. EbonyLife Films. Streaming on Netflix. No price reported. – CORRIGENDUM	0
Neil Parsons. Black and White Bioscope: Making Movies in Africa 1899 to 1925. Bristol, UK: Intellect, 2018. ix + 246 pp. Photographs. Appendix. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-178320943	0
Mobilizing Home: Diasporic Agitations and the Global Remakings of Postwar Southeastern Nigeria – ADDENDUM	0
Decolonizing Education: Historical Perspectives and Contemporary Challenges	0
Michel Cahen. “Não somos bandidos”. A vida diária de uma guerrilha de direita: a Renamo na época do Acordo de Nkomati (1983–1985). Lisboa: ICS-Imprensa de Ciências Sociais, 2019. 398 pp. Documents. St	0
Zachary Kagan Guthrie. Bound for Work: Labor, Mobility, and Colonial Rule in Central Mozambique, 1940–1965. Charlottesville: University of Virginia Press, 2018. 225 pp. Maps. Photographs. Bibliography	0
Boukary Sawagodo. Africans in Harlem: An Untold New York Story. New York: Fordham University Press, 2022. xiv + 203 pp. Images. Preface. Appendix. Notes. Bibliography. Filmography. Index. $27.99. Clot	0
Leonardo R. Arriola, Martha C. Johnson, and Melanie L. Phillips, eds. Women and Power in Africa: Aspiring, Campaigning and Governing. Oxford: Oxford University Press. 2021. 277 pp. $85.00. Cloth. ISBN	0
Africa/Pleasure: An Agenda for Future Work	0
David A. Schwartz, Julienne Ngoundoung Anoko, and Sharon Abramowitz, eds. Pregnant in the Time of Ebola: Women and Their Children in the 2013–2015 West African Epidemic. Cham, Switzerland: Springer, 2	0
Hansjörg Dilger, Astrid Bochow, Marian Burchardt, and Matthew Wilhelm-Solomon, eds. Affective Trajectories: Religion and Emotion in African Cityscapes. Durham, North Carolina: Duke University Press, 2	0
From Pioneer Historiography to Patriotic History: Constructing Usable Pasts in Zimbabwe (1890–2018)	0
Phil Clark. Distant Justice: The Impact of the International Criminal Court on African Politics. New York: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xiii + 392 pages. Abbreviations. Map. Notes. Bibliography.	0
Kayode Kasum, dir. Oga Bolaji. 2018. 91 minutes. Yoruba, English, and Pidgin with English subtitles. Lagos. KayKas Studios/May Seven Pictures. No price reported.	0
Peter Cole. Dockworker Power: Race and Activism in Durban and the San Francisco Bay Area. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2018. xiii + 286 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. IS	0
Toyin Falola and Raphael Chijioke Njoku. United States and Africa Relations, 1400s to the Present. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2020. 416 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. ISBN	0
Mati Diop, director. Mati Diop and Olivier Demangel, writers. Atlantique. 2019. 104 mins. French, Wolof, Senegal, France, Belgium. Ad Vitam and Netflix. No price reported.	0
Kim Shelley Berman. Finding Voice: A Visual Arts Approach to Engaging Social Change. Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press New Public Scholarship Series, 2017. 225 pp. Illustrations. Appendix. Notes	0
Sanya Osha. Dani Nabudere’s Afrikology: A Quest for African Holism. Dakar: CODESRIA, 2018. vii + 148 pp. Acknowledgments. Bibliography. Index. $30.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-2-86978-753-7.	0
Bolanle Austen-Peters, director. The Bling Lagosians. 2019. 98 minutes. English, Yoruba, Igbo, and Pidgin. Nigeria. BAP Productions. No price reported. Streaming on 9jaRocks.com.	0
Sheila Khan, Nazir Ahmed Can, and Helena Machado, eds. Racism and Racial Surveillance: Modernity Matters. New York: Routledge, 2022. xiii + 222 pp. Index. $42.36. Paper. ISBN: 9781032109022.	0
“Welcome, Ali, Please go Home”: Muhammad Ali as Diplomat and African Debates on the 1980 Moscow Olympic Boycott	0
Chief or Big-Man Politics in Post-War Sierra Leone?	0
Ericka A. Albaugh and Kathryn M. de Luna, editors. Tracing Language Movement in Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. 426 pp. List of Contributors. Index. $99.00. Hardcover. ISBN: 97801906575	0
Katy Léna Ndiaye. Money, Freedom, a Story of the CFA Franc / L’argent, la liberté, une histoire du Franc CFA. 2022. 104 minutes. French and Wolof, with English subtitles. Senegal/France/Belgium/German	0
Francis Musoni. Border Jumping and Migration Control in Southern Africa. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2020. xvii + 201 pp. List of Acronyms and Abbreviations. Bibliography. Index. $85.00. Cl	0

Ines Johnson-Spain, director. Becoming Black. 2019. 91 minutes. German and French, with English Subtitles. Juno Films. $149 w/o or $349 w/ Public Performance Rights.	0
Ama Ata Aidoo Challenged the Constructed Absence of African Women’s Leadership	0
Stephen L. Bishop. Scripting Shame in African Literature. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2021. viii + 280 pages. Bibliography. Index. $130.00. Hardcover. ISBN: 978-1800348431.	0
Peter J. Hoesing. Kusamira Music in Uganda: Spirit Mediumship and Ritual Healing. Urbana: University of Illinois Press, 2021. xviii + 201 pp. List of Illustrations. Notes on Languages and Orthography.	0
Future Knowledges : une afrotopie futuriste sans chercheurs africains?	0
Gino Canella and Brian Valente-Quinn, directors. Bamba, The Taste of Knowledge. 2018. 21.55 minutes. Wolof and French (with English subtitles). Senegal. Graduate Committee on the Arts and Humanities/U	0
Toumani Sangaré and Oumar Diack, directors. Charli Beléteau, showrunner. Wara(television series). 2020. 8 episodes, 45 minutes each. French. Ashtarté & Compagnie, MJP Production, TV5 Produc	0
“Awa ndi macheza aamai (This is women’s play)”: Examining Pleasure in Urban Malawian Women’s Social Spaces	0
The Empowering Bequest of AAA – 1940–2023	0
Landry Signé. African Development, African Transformation: How Institutions Shape Development Strategy. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. xxvii + 190 pp. List of Figures. List of Tables. Li	0
Julia Pauli. The Decline of Marriage in Namibia: Kinship and Social Class in a Rural Community. Bielefeld, Germany: transcript Verlag, 2019. 296 pp. List of Tables. List of Figures. Index. $55.00. Pap	0
The Celestial City: “Mormonism” and American Identity in Post-Independence Nigeria	0
Adel Abdel Ghafar. The European Union and North Africa: Prospects and Challenges. Washington, D.C.: Brookings Institution Press, 2019. ix + 201 pp. Index. $49.99. Paper. ISBN: 9780815736950.	0
Peter Elliott. Constance: One Road to Take. The Life and Photography of Constance Stuart Larrabee (1914–2000). Alairac: Cantaloup Press, 2018. xiii + 196 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $29.00.	0
Reiland Rabaka, ed. Routledge Handbook of Pan-Africanism. London: Routledge, 2020. xix + 568 pg. Index. $269.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0-367-03066-7.	0
Daniel L. Douek. Insurgency and Counterinsurgency in South Africa. London: Hurst, 2020. xvii + 509 pp. Bibliography. Index. $39.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781849048804.	0
Zachary Valentine Wright. Realizing Islam: The Tijaniyya in North Africa and the Eighteenth-Century Muslim World. Chapel Hill, North Carolina: University of North Carolina Press, 2020. 326 pp. Map. Bi	0
Oluwatoyin Oduntan. Power, Culture and Modernity in Nigeria: Beyond the Colony. New York: Routledge, 2018. x + 191 pp. Abbreviations. Primary Sources. Bibliography. Index. $160.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978113	0
John M. Janzen. Health in a Fragile State: Science, Sorcery, and Spirit in the Lower Congo. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2019. xviii + 262 pp. $21.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0299325046.	0
ASR volume 65 issue 3 Cover and Front matter	0
Caroline Williamson Sinalo. Rwanda After Genocide: Gender, Identity and Post-Traumatic Growth. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018. vii + 227 pp. Bibliography. Index. $105.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978	0
Ernst Wolff. Mongameli Mabona: His Life and Work. Leuven: Leuven University Press, 2020. Distributed in North America by Cornell University Press; also open access. 202 pp. References. $25.00. Paper.	0
Michael Wahman. Controlling Territory, Controlling Voters: The Electoral Geography of African Campaign Violence. New York: Oxford University Press, 2024. 272 pp. $90. Hardcover. ISBN: 9780198872825.	0
Rural Radicalism and the Tactic of Third-Party Leverage: How Acholi Peasants Drew a UN Agency into Their Struggle against Land-Grabbing by the Ugandan State	0
Pierre-Philippe Fraiture. Past Imperfect: Time and African Decolonization 1945–1960. Liverpool: Liverpool University Press, 2021. viii + 320 pp. Bibliography. Index. £95.00. Hardcover. ISBN: 978180034	0
Jeffrey S. Ahlman. Living with Nkrumahism: Nation, State, and Pan-Africanism in Ghana. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2017. ix + 305 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $32.95. Paper.	0
Antoinette Handley. Business and Social Crisis in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii + 219 pp. List of Figures. List of Tables. Acknowledgements. List of Abbreviations. Bibliogra	0
Ubunyarwanda and the Evolution of Transitional Justice in Post-Genocide Rwanda: “To Generalize is not Fresh” – ERRATUM	0
Jadesola Osiberu, director. Isoken. 2017. 98 minutes. English, Bini, and Pidgin (with English subtitles). Nigeria. Tribe 85 Productions. Streaming on Netflix. No price reported.	0
John Campbell and Matthew T. Page. Nigeria. What Everyone Needs to Know . Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2018. xiv + 218 pp. Maps. Photographs. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $16.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0	0
Adam Mayer. Naija Marxisms: Revolutionary Thought in Nigeria. London: Pluto Press, 2016. xii + 244 pp. Acknowledgements. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $27.00. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-7453-3657-2.	0
Carole Ammann. Women, Agency, and the State in Guinea: Silent Politics. New York: Routledge, 2020. xiv +220 pp. Illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $52.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781032238081.	0
Melissa Thackway and Jean-Marie Teno. Reel Resistance: The Cinema of Jean-Marie Teno. Suffolk: James Currey, 2020. 253 pp. Photographs and Film Stills. Bibliography. Appendices. Index. $68.98. Cloth.	0
Mcebisi Ndletyana. Anatomy of the ANC in Power: Insights from Port Elizabeth, 1990–2019. Cape Town: Human Sciences Research Council Press, 2020. xiv + 338 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $35.00.	0
Derese G. Kassa. Refugee Spaces and Urban Citizenship in Nairobi: Africa’s Sanctuary City. Lanham: Lexington Books, 2018. 93 pp. $90.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9-781498-570992.	0
A Past That Doesn’t Rest: Domination, Violence, and the “Question of Nationalities” in Ethiopia	0
Mohamedou Ould Slahi’s Guantánamo Diary and Prison Writing from Africa	0
The Africa-Diaspora Orbit: Anani Dzidzienyo’s Contributions to African/Black Studies and Black Liberation	0
Editors’ Introduction	0
Andre Odendaal, Krish Reddy, and Christopher Merrett. Divided Country. The History of South African Cricket Retold: Volume 2, 1914–1950s. Cape Town: BestRed (an imprint of HSRC Press), 2018. xiv + 442	0
David L. Schoenbrun. The Names of the Python: Belonging in East Africa, 900 to 1930. Madison: University of Wisconsin Press, 2021. 339 pp. 4 maps.16 illustrations. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $79.95.	0
Sylvia Neame. Drama of the Peace Process in South Africa: I Look Back 30 Years. Cape Town: Best Red, Human Sciences Research Council, 2021. ix + 518 pp. Notes. Source Material. Index. $32.00. Paper. I	0
ASR volume 65 issue 1 Cover and Front matter	0
Chinweizu , The West and the Rest of Us: White Predators, Black Slavers and the African Elite. New York: Random House, 1975. 540 pp. $65.00. Paper. ISBN: 9780394715223.	0
Alice Elliot. The Outside: Migration as Life in Morocco. Bloomington: Indiana University Press, 2021. 204 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $25. Paper. ISBN: 978-0253054746.	0
Sheree René Thomas, Oghenechovwe Donald Ekpeki, and Zelda Knight, eds. Africa Risen: A New Era of Speculative Fiction. New York: Tordotcom Publishing, 2022. 528 pp. $22.98. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1250833006	0
Sam Soko, dir. Toni Kamau, producer. Softie. 2020. 96 mins. English/Swahili/Gikuyu. Kenya. Distributed by Icarus Films for purchase on DVD for $29.98, to rent on Vimeo for $3.99.	0
Elara Bertho. Sorcières, tyrans, héros: Mémoires postcoloniales de résistants africains. Paris: Éditions Honoré Champion, 2019. 520 pp. Bibliography. Index. €50.00. Paper. ISBN: 9782745350459.	0
Tribute to Ama Ata Aidoo	0
So Long and Farewell: An Editor’s Final Introduction	0
Of Bonds and Commitment: In Memoriam Ama Ata Aidoo	0
Mamadou Dia, dir. Nafi’s Father. 2019. Original title: Baamum Naafi. 107 minutes. Fula (with English subtitles). Senegal. Joyedidi. No price reported.	0
Frederic Wehrey and Anouar Boukhars. Salafism in the Maghreb: Politics, Piety, and Militancy. New York: Oxford University Press, 2019. 240 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $29.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-19	0
ASR volume 65 issue 4 Cover and Front matter	0
Global Forces, Rural Radicalism, and the Dual Transformation of Urban and Rural Protest in Africa	0
Kathleen Keller. Colonial Suspects: Suspicion, Imperial Rule and Colonial Society in Interwar French West Africa. Lincoln, Nebraska: University of Nebraska Press, 2018. xi + 264 pp. List of Abbreviati	0
John Trengove, dir. The Wound. Original title: Inxeba. 98 min. IsiXhosa, with English subtitles. South Africa. Indigenous Film Distribution and Kino Lorber, $29.95.	0
Klaas van Walraven. Le désir de calme: L’histoire du mouvement Sawaba au Niger. Rennes: Presses Universitaires de Rennes, 2017. 792 pp. Maps. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $50.86. Paper. ISBN: 9	0
Transnational Strategies of Legitimation in the 1990s: The Togolese Regime and its Exiled Opposition in Ghana	0
Terje Østebø. Islam, Ethnicity and Conflict in Ethiopia: The Bale Insurgency, 1963–1970. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. xii + 363 pp. List of Maps. List of Figures. List of Tables. Gloss	0
Dmitri M. Bondarenko. African Americans and American Africans: Migration, History, and Identities. Canon Pyon, UK: Sean Kingston Publishing, 2019. 184 pp. $75.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9781912385003.	0
Joël Noret, ed. Social Im/Mobilities in Africa: Ethnographic Approaches. New York: Berghahn Books, 2019. 236 pp. Illustrations. $135.00. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1789204858. – CORRIGENDUM	0
Faraday Okoro, director. Nigerian Prince. 2018. 104 minutes. English and Igbo. Nigeria and United States. Vertical Entertainment. Streaming on Netflix. No price reported.	0
Arthur Asseraf. Electric News in Colonial Algeria. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2019. 256 pp. 12 black and white images/maps. Footnotes. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9780198844044.	0
Samuel Bazawule, director. The Burial of Kojo. 2018. 80 minutes. Twi and English. Ghana. ARRAY Releasing and Netflix. No price reported.	0
Jessica Steinberg. Mines, Communities, and States: The Local Politics of Natural Resource Extraction in Africa. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2019. xi + 282 pp. Appendices. Bibliography. Inde	0
Janet Hodgson. Black Womanism in South Africa: Princess Emma Sandile. Cape Town: BestRed (an imprint of HSRC Press), 2021. 193 pp. Illustrations. Bibliography. Index. $18. Paper. ISBN: 978-1928246398.	0
Evolving An African Postcolonial Condition: Cultural Property Restitution, Cinematic Independence, Globalized NGO Compassion, and Grappling with an Elite Corruption Complex	0
Elizabeth A. Foster. African Catholic: Decolonization and the Transformation of the Church. Boston: Harvard University Press, 2019. 369 pp. Photos. Maps. Tables. Bibliography. Index. $49.00. Cloth. IS	0
Matthew Brown. Indirect Subjects: Nollywood’s Local Address. Durham: Duke University Press, 2021. x + 316 pp. Acknowledgements. Notes. Filmography. Bibliography. Index. $28.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-147801	0
From German East African Rupees to British East African Shillings in Tanganyika: The King and the Kaiser Side by Side	0
Dieudo Hamadi, director. Downstream to Kinshasa. 2020. 88 minutes. Lingala/Swahili with French/English subtitles, Democratic Republic of Congo. Distributor: Andana Films. No price reported.	0
David Everatt ed. Governance and the Postcolony: Views from Africa. Johannesburg: Wits University Press, 2019. ix + 327pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $35.00. Paper. ISBN: 9781776143443.	0
Paul S. Landau. Spear: Mandela and the Revolutionaries. Athens: Ohio University Press, 2022. 412 pp. Map. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $80.00. Cloth. ISBN: 9780821424704.	0
Noah Tamarkin. Genetic Afterlives: Black Jewish Indigeneity in South Africa. Durham: Duke University Press, 2020. 260 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $26.68. Paper. ISBN: 9781478009689.	0
“The Problem of Witchcraft”: Violence and the Supernatural in Global African Refugee Mobilities	0
Gerhard Seibert and Paulo F. Visentini, editors. Brazil-Africa Relations: Historical Dimensions and Contemporary Engagements, From the 1960s to the Present. New York: James Currey, 2019. xx + 279 pp.	0
Maggie Dwyer. Soldiers in Revolt: Army Mutinies in Africa. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2017. xii + 183 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $89.99. Cloth. ISBN: 978-0190876074.	0
John Lwanda. Making Music in Malawi. Lilongwe: Logos Open Culture, 2021. viii+451pp. Notes. Index. £25/MWK 20,000. Paper. ISBN 978-99960-979-2-8.	0
Tharcisse Seminega. No Greater Love: How My Family Survived the Genocide in Rwanda. Davenport, Iowa: GM&A Publishing, 2019. xxiv + 294 pp. Photographs. Appendices. Bibliography. Index. $19.95. Pap	0
Dare Olaitan, director. Knockout Blessing. 2018. 102 minutes. English and Yoruba (with English subtitles). Nigeria. Genesis Distribution. No Price Reported.	0
Anais Angelo. Power and the Presidency in Kenya: The Jomo Kenyatta Years. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2020. ix + 306 pp. Bibliography. Index. $99.99. Cloth. ISBN: 978-1-108-49404-5.	0
Edkins Teboho, director. Days of Cannibalism: Of Pioneers, Cows and Capital. 2020. 78 minutes. Sesotho, Fujianese, Mandarin, English, with English and French subtitles. China and Lesotho. Produced by	0
Veronica Fynn Bruey (Ed.). Patriarchy and Gender in Africa. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2021. 248 pp. $111.00. Hardback. ISBN: 978-1-7936-3856-4.	0
Olúfẹ́mi Táíwò. Against Decolonisation: Taking African Agency Seriously. London: C. Hurst & Company, 2022. 368 pp. Bibliography. Index. $19.95. Paper. ISBN: 9781787386921.	0
Recent Approaches to the Study of Health, Healing, Illness, and Care in Africa	0
Peter Kallaway. The Changing Face of Colonial Education in Africa: Education, Science, and Development. London: Routledge, 2020. xx + 262 pages. List of Tables. Appendices. Abbreviations. References.	0
Jonas Bens. The Sentimental Court: The Affective Life of International Criminal Justice. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2022. 233 pp. Maps. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $99.99. Paper. ISBN: 978	0
Laura S. Grillo. An Intimate Rebuke: Female Genital Power in Ritual and Politics in West Africa. Durham: Duke University Press, 2018. 284 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $26.95. Paper. ISBN: 978	0
ASR volume 65 issue 1 Cover and Back matter	0
Aicha Macky, dir. Zinder. 2021. 82 et 52 min. Haoussa. France, Allemagne et Mali. Andanafilms. $7.00.	0
Anne Reijniers, Nizar Saleh, Paul Shemisi, and Rob Jacobs. Faire-part. 2018. 58 minutes, French and Lingala. Belgium, Cordon Coffee X De Imagerie, Kinshasa, DR Congo. Kimpavita films.	0
Contested Truths Over COVID-19 in East Africa: Examining Opposition to Public Health Measures in Tanzania and Uganda	0
Nwando Achebe. Female Monarchs and Merchant Queens in Africa. Athens, Ohio: Ohio University Press, 2020. 224 pp. Photographs. Bibliography. Index. $16.95. Paper. ISBN: 978-0-8214-2407-0.	0
Nomi Dave. Revolution’s Echoes: Music, Politics and Pleasure in Guinea. Chicago: The University of Chicago Press, 2019. 208 pp. Notes. Bibliography. Index. $ 27.50. Paper. ISBN : 978-0226654638.	0