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Walter E A van Beek, Harrie M. Leyten
Masquerades in African Society

Explores the dynamics of African masquerades and mask performances on the continent, linking performative expressions to societal characteristics.What is the meaning of masks and masquerades in African tr…

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Gautam Bhatia
Transformative Constitutionalism and Kenya

A key book about rights, separation of powers and the State, which assesses a decade and a half of transformative constitutionalism in Kenya through the lens of landmark constitutional judgments, discussi…

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David Dickinson
South Africa's Constitution and the Law of the Township

How are residents of South Africa's townships responding to socio-economic inequality and a pervasive sense that the country's democratic transition has not delivered on its constitutional promises of soc…

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Toyin Falola, Victor Angbah
African Rivers

The Nile, Congo, Niger, Chad and Zambezi are names that evoke watershed periods in Africa's history. Yet, until now, scholars have paid little attention to Africa's riverine environment or how it has shap…

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Andreas Gemählich
The Kenyan Cut Flower Industry & Global Market Dynamics

Investigates the production, trade and consumption of the bouquets sold in European supermarkets and the consequences of this for the globalised economy.From a macro-perspective, it appears that the cut f…

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Jonathan M Jackson
Visions for an African Valley

What was the effect of the numerous, albeit often unsatisfied, plans for development on the land and communities of the Kilombero valley throughout the colonial period and after independence?This book tra…

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Frank Matose
Forests and the Power of Marginalised People in Southern Africa

Decades after independence and the end of apartheid, why have forest communities in Zimbabwe and South Africa not been able to recover the land and resource rights they lost under colonialism?This book ex…

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Stephanie Newell
Newsprint Literature and Local Literary Creativity in West Africa, 1900s - 1960s

Groundbreaking examination of literary production in West African newspapers and local printing presses in the first half of the 20th century.WINNER: 2025 African Literature Association Book of the Year -…

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Rasheed Oyewole Olaniyi
Migration and Diaspora Identity in Northern Nigeria and Ghana, 1900-1970

This book uncovers the driving forces and mechanisms through which Yoruba migrant communities in Kano, the largest commercial and administrative city in northern Nigeria, and Tamale, the largest commercia…

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Jeff Opland
Xhosa literature

Essays examining isiXhosa oral literature, novels and journalism and the interconnections between them in the nineteenth and twentieth centuriesXhosa Literature: Spoken and Printed Words consists of fourt…

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Jeff Opland
Xhosa Poets and Poetry

Essays examining the poetry and leading poets of the Xhosa-speaking peoples in the nineteenth and twentieth centuriesThe Xhosa-speaking peoples who settled along the south-eastern seaboard of South Africa…

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Michael Pesek
Diplomacy, Trade and Imperialism in East Africa, 1850-1900

A detailed overview of East African diplomacy at the end of pre-colonial era, which provides a corrective to the commonly held view that African diplomats were inexperienced, naïve and parochial.This book…

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Uhuru Portia Phalafala
Keorapetse Kgositsile & the Black Arts Movement

Key study on writer and activist Kgositsile that presents a new approach to studying the radicalism of Africa and its diaspora and makes a major contribution to the histories of Black lives, gender studie…

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Charles Schaefer
Peace Not War

Examines one of the few documented early examples of restorative justice from Africa or Latin America.With a writing system, Ethiopian emperors as well as pretenders to the throne chronicled their exploit…

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Jelmer Vos
Coffee and Colonialism in Angola, 1820-1960

New perspective on Angolan, colonial and labour history, which explores how cultivation of coffee, the country's most significant export, shaped one of the oldest commercial frontiers in sub-Saharan Afric…

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Christian A Williams
Christian Faith and Namibian Liberation

Illuminates how Christian communities shaped the trajectory of one nation's liberation struggle through the life of Namibian refugee pastor, Salatiel Ailonga.Born at a Finnish mission station in South Wes…

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Alt 42

Examines the state of African poetry today, the continuing influence of Africa's pioneer poets, today's new generation and their work in written poetry and in spoken word, continuing oral indigenous tradi…

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Alt 43

This issue of ALT provides content narratives, critical frames and theoretical constructs to read and critique writings in the emerging genre of Afrifuturism.In contrast to Afrofuturism, which explores th…

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Democracy and Nigeria's Fourth Republic

Examines Nigeria's challenges with consolidating democracy and the crisis of governance arising from structural errors of the state and the fundamental contradictions of society in Nigeria's Fourth Republ…

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Hadi waseluhlangeni

All the clearly identifiable writings of Jonas Ntsiko, the 'national harp' of South Africa, in English and in isiXhosaIn the last quarter of the nineteenth century, Xhosa literature was dominated by two w…

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