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Volume 86 - November 2016

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PETER J. BLOOM , STEPHAN F. MIESCHER and TAKYIWAA MANUH , editors, Modernization as Spectacle in Africa. Bloomington and Indianapolis IN: Indiana University Press (hb $85 – 978 0 253 01225 8; pb $35 – 978 0 253 01229 6). 2014, 368 pp.
OLA UDUKU
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15 January 2016, pp. 185-187
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ELISHA P. RENNE , editor, Veiling in Africa. Bloomington and Indianapolis IN: Indiana University Press (pb $28 – 978 0 253 00820 6). 2013, 238 pp.
FADWA EL GUINDI
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06 April 2016, pp. 362-363
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DAVID G. PIER, Ugandan Music in the Marketing Era: the branded arena. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £60 – 978 1 137 54939 6). 2015, 208 pp.
NANNA SCHNEIDERMANN
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07 July 2016, pp. 608-610
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AGNIESZKA KEDZIERSKA-MANZON , Chasseurs Mandingues: violence, pouvoir et religion en Afrique de l'Ouest. Paris: Editions Karthala (pb €28 – 978 2 8111 1150 2). 2014, DVD + 256 pp.
THEODORE KONKOURIS
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15 January 2016, pp. 187-189
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SAHEED ADERINTO , When Sex Threatened the State: illicit sexuality, nationalism, and politics in colonial Nigeria 1900–1958. Champaign IL: University of Illinois Press (hb $95 – 978 0 252 03888 4; pb $32 – 978 0 252 08042 5). 2015, 264 pp.
ABOSEDE GEORGE
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06 April 2016, pp. 364-365
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CHRISTOPHER LAMONICA and J. SHOLA OMOTOLA , editors, Horror in Paradise: frameworks for understanding the crisis of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press (pb $45 – 978 1 61163 355 9). 2014, 332 pp.
PAUL UGOR
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15 January 2016, pp. 189-190
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JOHN M. WEATHERBY, The Sor or Tepes of Karamoja (Uganda): aspects of their history and culture. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca (pb €22 – 978 84 9012 067 5; Kindle £7.44). 2012, 212 pp.
BEN KNIGHTON
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07 July 2016, pp. 610-611
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ROBERT LORWAY , Namibia's Rainbow Project: gay rights in an African nation. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (hb $60 – 978 0 253 01514 3; pb $24 – 978 0 253 01520 4). 2015, 155 pp.
MELISSA HACKMAN
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06 April 2016, pp. 365-366
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MATTHIAS KRINGS and UTA REUSTER-JAHN , editors, Bongo Media Worlds: producing and consuming popular culture in Dar es Salaam. Mainzer Beiträge zur Afrikaforschung 34. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag (€34.80 – 978 3 89645 834 6). 2014, 286 pp.
MARIA SURIANO
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06 April 2016, pp. 366-368
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ARCHIE L. DICK, The Hidden History of South Africa's Book and Reading Cultures. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (hb CDN$55 – 978 1 44264 289 8). 2012, xvi + 216 pp.
JAMEEL HAMPTON
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07 July 2016, pp. 611-613
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CARLI COETZEE , Accented Futures: language activism and the ending of apartheid. Johannesburg: Wits University Press (pb $34.95 – 978 1 86814 740 3). 2013, xvi + 182 pp.
SARAH PETT
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15 January 2016, pp. 190-192
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JOEL E. TISHKEN , Isaiah Shembe's Prophetic Uhlanga: the worldview of the Nazareth Baptist Church in colonial South Africa. Bern: Peter Lang (hb £51 – 978 1 43312 285 9). 2013, 232 pp.
NKOSINATHI SITHOLE
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15 January 2016, pp. 192-193
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ATO QUAYSON , Oxford Street, Accra: city life and the itineraries of transnationalism. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb $94.95 – 978 0 8223 5733 9; pb $25.95 – 978 0 8223 5747 6). 2014, 312 pp.
GEERTRUI VANNOPPEN
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06 April 2016, pp. 368-370
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AFR volume 86 issue 3 Cover and Front matter
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NAABORKO SACKEYFIO-LENOCH , The Politics of Chieftaincy: authority and property in colonial Ghana, 1920–1950. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press (hb £55 – 978 1 58046 494 9). 2014, xiv + 242 pp.
JOHN PARKER
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06 April 2016, pp. 370-371
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CHRISTOPHER MORTON and DARREN NEWBURY , editors, The African Photographic Archive: research and curatorial strategies. London: Bloomsbury (hb £65 – 978 1 47259 124 1). 2015, 245 pp.
JÜRG SCHNEIDER
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06 April 2016, pp. 371-373
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Volume 86 - November 2016

Reviews

PETER J. BLOOM , STEPHAN F. MIESCHER and TAKYIWAA MANUH , editors, Modernization as Spectacle in Africa. Bloomington and Indianapolis IN: Indiana University Press (hb $85 – 978 0 253 01225 8; pb $35 – 978 0 253 01229 6). 2014, 368 pp.

ELISHA P. RENNE , editor, Veiling in Africa. Bloomington and Indianapolis IN: Indiana University Press (pb $28 – 978 0 253 00820 6). 2013, 238 pp.

DAVID G. PIER, Ugandan Music in the Marketing Era: the branded arena. Basingstoke: Palgrave Macmillan (hb £60 – 978 1 137 54939 6). 2015, 208 pp.

AGNIESZKA KEDZIERSKA-MANZON , Chasseurs Mandingues: violence, pouvoir et religion en Afrique de l'Ouest. Paris: Editions Karthala (pb €28 – 978 2 8111 1150 2). 2014, DVD + 256 pp.

SAHEED ADERINTO , When Sex Threatened the State: illicit sexuality, nationalism, and politics in colonial Nigeria 1900–1958. Champaign IL: University of Illinois Press (hb $95 – 978 0 252 03888 4; pb $32 – 978 0 252 08042 5). 2015, 264 pp.

CHRISTOPHER LAMONICA and J. SHOLA OMOTOLA , editors, Horror in Paradise: frameworks for understanding the crisis of the Niger Delta region of Nigeria. Durham NC: Carolina Academic Press (pb $45 – 978 1 61163 355 9). 2014, 332 pp.

JOHN M. WEATHERBY, The Sor or Tepes of Karamoja (Uganda): aspects of their history and culture. Salamanca: Ediciones Universidad de Salamanca (pb €22 – 978 84 9012 067 5; Kindle £7.44). 2012, 212 pp.

ROBERT LORWAY , Namibia's Rainbow Project: gay rights in an African nation. Bloomington IN: Indiana University Press (hb $60 – 978 0 253 01514 3; pb $24 – 978 0 253 01520 4). 2015, 155 pp.

MATTHIAS KRINGS and UTA REUSTER-JAHN , editors, Bongo Media Worlds: producing and consuming popular culture in Dar es Salaam. Mainzer Beiträge zur Afrikaforschung 34. Cologne: Rüdiger Köppe Verlag (€34.80 – 978 3 89645 834 6). 2014, 286 pp.

ARCHIE L. DICK, The Hidden History of South Africa's Book and Reading Cultures. Toronto: University of Toronto Press (hb CDN$55 – 978 1 44264 289 8). 2012, xvi + 216 pp.

CARLI COETZEE , Accented Futures: language activism and the ending of apartheid. Johannesburg: Wits University Press (pb $34.95 – 978 1 86814 740 3). 2013, xvi + 182 pp.

JOEL E. TISHKEN , Isaiah Shembe's Prophetic Uhlanga: the worldview of the Nazareth Baptist Church in colonial South Africa. Bern: Peter Lang (hb £51 – 978 1 43312 285 9). 2013, 232 pp.

ATO QUAYSON , Oxford Street, Accra: city life and the itineraries of transnationalism. Durham NC: Duke University Press (hb $94.95 – 978 0 8223 5733 9; pb $25.95 – 978 0 8223 5747 6). 2014, 312 pp.

Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

AFR volume 86 issue 3 Cover and Front matter

Reviews

NAABORKO SACKEYFIO-LENOCH , The Politics of Chieftaincy: authority and property in colonial Ghana, 1920–1950. Rochester NY: University of Rochester Press (hb £55 – 978 1 58046 494 9). 2014, xiv + 242 pp.

Back Cover (IBC, OBC) and matter

AFR volume 86 issue 3 Cover and Back matter

Front Cover (OFC, IFC) and matter

AFR volume 86 issue 1 Cover and Front matter

Reviews

CHRISTOPHER MORTON and DARREN NEWBURY , editors, The African Photographic Archive: research and curatorial strategies. London: Bloomsbury (hb £65 – 978 1 47259 124 1). 2015, 245 pp.

Back Cover (IBC, OBC) and matter

AFR volume 86 issue 1 Cover and Back matter

Obituaries

JOHN PEEL: A VALEDICTORY REMEMBRANCE

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