New Books in African Studies
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Sandra E. Greene, “Slave Owners of West Africa:...
In today’s podcast we talked to Dr. Sandra Greene about her book Slave Owners of West Africa. Decision Making in the Age of Abolition published in 2017 by Indiana University Press. In this book Dr. Greene presents us with the biographies of three indiv...
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Why Senegal’s Democracy Survived
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Wendy Wolford, "The Plantation Ideal: Landscape...
63 min
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Carl Death, "African Climate Futures" (Oxford U...
58 min
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Nadine Gordimer: “Living in South Africa’s Inte...
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Claire Nicolas, "Une si longue course: Sport, g...
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Florian Wagner, "Colonial Internationalism and ...
An interview with Florian Wagner
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Peer Schouten, "Roadblock Politics: The Origins...
An interview with Peer Schouten
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Todd Cleveland, "Africa and the Olympics: Winni...
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Leslie James, "The Moving Word: How the West Af...
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Itohan I. Osayimwese, "Africa's Buildings: Arch...
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Nathan Munier, "Zimbabwe's Diamond Trade: The S...
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Iain Jackson et. al., "Architecture, Empire, an...
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Brahim El Guabli, "Desert Imaginations: A Histo...
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Toby Green, "The Heretic of Cacheu: Crispina Pe...
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Alaina M. Morgan, "Atlantic Crescent: Building ...
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Noam Sienna, "Jewish Books in North Africa: Bet...
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Jeffrey Ahlman, "Ghana: A Political and Social ...
An interview with Jeffrey Ahlman
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Charles G. Thomas, "Ujamaa's Army: The Creation...
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Lesley Nicole Braun, "Congo's Dancers: Women an...
An interview with Lesley Nicole Braun
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Bernard Forjwuor, "Critique of Political Decolo...
An interview with Bernard Forjwuor
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Sara Byala, "Bottled: How Coca-Cola Became Afri...
An interview with Sara Byala
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Riley Linebaugh, "Curating the Colonial Past: T...
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Kwame Nkrumah and Pan-Africanism’s High Tide: A...
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Rachel Jean-Baptiste, "Multiracial Identities i...
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