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THE MURIDIYYA ON THE MOVE: Islam, Migration, and Place Making by Cheikh Anta Babou (@OhioUnivPress) Reviewed by Shobana Shankar for the Journal of African History @JAH_editors ⬇️ 🔹 bit.ly/3UCQZfE 📚 combinedacademic.co.uk/97808… #AfricanStudies
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Ari Barbalat in conversation with @sarahastein, co-editor of @stanfordpress title WARTIME NORTH AFRICA (with @aomar_boum), for the @NewBooksNetwork podcast. Links below ⬇️ 🎧 newbooksnetwork.com/wartime-… 📚 combinedacademic.co.uk/97815…
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Author Cajetan Iheka @profiheka discusses his new @DukePress book AFRICAN ECOMEDIA with @SOAKatz for the @NewBooksNetwork podcast. Listen now & shop the book ⬇️ 🔸 newbooksnetwork.com/african-… 🔹 combinedacademic.co.uk/97814… #AfricanStudies
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CAP African Studies Books retweeted
Journal of French and Francophone Philosophy@jffp_journal
21 Nov 2022
Congratulations to @profiheka, winner of the best book award from the African Studies Association (@ASANewsOnline)! Listen to our podcast conversation w/him, exploring themes from this award-winning work. Very deserved, an exceptionally interesting book. open.spotify.com/episode/7J9…

Cajetan Iheka on African Ecomedia: Network Forms, Planetary Politics

Conversations in Atlantic Theory · Episode

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JUST PUBLISHED ❗ Decolonizing 1968: Transnational Student Activism in Tunis, Paris, and Dakar by @surlyBurleigh (@CornellPress) "An innovative and stimulating contribution to the global history of 1968." Shop now 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97815…
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NEW IN STOCK ❗📚 The City Electric: Infrastructure and Ingenuity in Postsocialist Tanzania by Michael Degani (@DukePress) "A tremendous accomplishment and contribution to ethnographies of infrastructure." Shop now 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97814… #AfricanStudies
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REMAKING ISLAM IN AFRICAN PORTUGAL by Michelle Johnson @iupress Reviewed by António Tomás for the African Studies Review @ASRJournal ✍️ Read the full review & shop the book via the links below ⬇️ 🔹 bit.ly/3NOIL23 🔸 combinedacademic.co.uk/97802… #AfricanStudies
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CIHA@CIHABlog
12 Nov 2022
"What would it mean for the borders that segregate—for these social, political, cultural, personal, and historicizing forces that enshroud us—to lose their dominion? In a body under constant threat, how does the human spirit stay afloat?"
CAP African Studies Books@AfricanBooksCAP
11 Nov 2022
❗ NEW in the African Poetry Book Series (@AfricanPoetryBF) There Where It's So Bright in Me by @TanellaBoni (Translated by Todd Fredson) @UnivNebPress Shop now 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97814…
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❗ NEW in the African Poetry Book Series (@AfricanPoetryBF) There Where It's So Bright in Me by @TanellaBoni (Translated by Todd Fredson) @UnivNebPress Shop now 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97814…
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THE GREAT UPHEAVAL: WOMEN AND NATION IN POSTWAR NIGERIA by Judith A. Byfield @OhioUnivPress Reviewed by @TitilopeMutiat for the African Studies Review @ASRJournal Read the review online ⬇️ bit.ly/3FCnVkH Shop the book ⬇️ combinedacademic.co.uk/97808… #AfricanStudies
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NEW IN STOCK ❗ Convening Black Intimacy by Natasha Erlank (@UJHistory) @OhioUnivPress An unprecedented study of how Christianity reshaped Black South Africans’ ideas about gender, sexuality, marriage & family during the first half of the 20th century. combinedacademic.co.uk/97808…
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WAR AND SOCIETY IN COLONIAL ZAMBIA, 1939-1953 by Alfred Tembo @OhioUnivPress Reviewed by Guy Bud in the Journal of African History @JAH_editors Read the review & shop the book now (links below) ⬇️ 🔸 bit.ly/3TWTQR5 🔹 combinedacademic.co.uk/97808… #AfricanStudies
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NEW 📚❗ A Language for the World: The Standardization of Swahili by Morgan J. Robinson (of @msstatehistory) @OhioUnivPress Explores the processes of standard making & community creation in the historical, political & cultural contexts of East Africa. combinedacademic.co.uk/97808…
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A HISTORY OF TOURISM IN AFRICA by Todd Cleveland @OhioUnivPress Reviewed by Annie Hikido in the Journal of African History @JAH_editors ✍️ Links below to read the review & shop the book ⬇️ 🔹 bit.ly/3Wmp6un 🔸 combinedacademic.co.uk/97808…
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NEW IN PAPERBACK ❗ Apartheid's Black Soldiers by @LennartBolliger (@OhioUnivPress) "Essential reading for anyone concerned with the history of the liberation of Southern Africa & the region’s postliberation politics" Shop now 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97808… #AfricanStudies
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"All in all, Nandita Sharma has delivered a masterpiece that further fuels the cries for global justice." Read Douglas Thomas' full review of Home Rule by @nsharma101 for the @ASRJournal ⬇️ bit.ly/3fsH1Pg Shop the book ⬇️ combinedacademic.co.uk/97814… @DukePress
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NEW IN STOCK ❗ African Leaders of the 20th Century, Volume 2 from @OhioUnivPress This omnibus edition brings together concise and up-to-date biographies of Amílcar Cabral, Samora Machel, Robert Mugabe & Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Shop now 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97808…
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CAP African Studies Books retweeted
Duke University Press@DukePress
31 Oct 2022
This Wednesday, join @MuriamDavis, author of "Markets of Civilization," for an in-person discussion with Giulia Fabbiano and Thierry Fabre at Aix Marseille University. November 2, 6pm CET, at 2 place Leverrier, 13004 Marseille, France. ow.ly/yFk950Ljxi9
Cover of Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in Algeria by Muriam Haleh Davis. The cover features an image of a French-Algerian stamp advertising the "Plan Quadriennal" for the industrialization of Algeria from 1974-1977.

ALT Cover of Markets of Civilization: Islam and Racial Capitalism in Algeria by Muriam Haleh Davis. The cover features an image of a French-Algerian stamp advertising the "Plan Quadriennal" for the industrialization of Algeria from 1974-1977.
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Jérôme Tournadre (@jetournadre) discusses his new @FordhamPress book The Politics of the Near in a Q&A for the @CAP_Ltd blog 💡 Read now & shop the book via the links below ⬇️ 🔸 bit.ly/3sKXa5K 🔹 combinedacademic.co.uk/97808…
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JUST PUBLISHED ❗ The Life of Madie Hall Xuma by Wanda A. Hendricks (@IllinoisPress) "The long-overdue first biography of a remarkable leader who fought across the global stage for racial justice, gender equity & human rights." 👇 combinedacademic.co.uk/97802…
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