New Books in African Studies
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Gendered Labor, Food Security, and Technology in 20th Century Mali
A Conversation with Laura Ann Twagira
Gyan Prakash and Jeremy Adelman, "Inventing the Third World: In Search of Freedom for the Postwar Global South" (Bloomsbury, 2022)
An interview with Gyan Prakash and Jeremy Adelman
Spencer D. Segalla, "Empire and Catastrophe: Decolonization and Environmental Disaster in North Africa and Mediterranean France since 1954" (U Nebraska Press, 2021)
An interview with Spencer D. Segalla
Sue Ann Barratt and Aleah N. Ranjitsingh, "Dougla in the Twenty-First Century: Adding to the Mix" (UP of Mississippi, 2021)
An interview with Sue Ann Barratt and Aleah N. Ranjitsingh
Harry Gamble, "Contesting French West Africa: Battles Over Schools and the Colonial Order, 1900–1950" (U Nebraska Press, 2017)
An interview with Harry Gamble
Lisa Biggs, "The Healing Stage: Black Women, Incarceration, and the Art of Transformation" (Ohio State UP, 2022)
An interview with Lisa Biggs
Miguel Valerio, "Sovereign Joy: Afro-Mexican Kings and Queens, 1539-1640" (Cambridge UP, 2022)
An interview with Miguel Valerio
Paul S. Landau, "Spear: Mandela and the Revolutionaries" (Ohio UP, 2022)
An interview with Paul S. Landau
Antonia Witt, "Undoing Coups: The African Union and Post-coup Intervention in Madagascar" (Zed Books, 2020)
An interview with Antonia Witt
Alessandro Iandolo, "Arrested Development: The Soviet Union in Ghana, Guinea, and Mali, 1955-1968" (Cornell UP, 2022)
An interview with Alessandro Iandolo