Migration, Islam and Social Transformation This book provides a deep insight into the socio-economic reality and complexity of two of Ghana’s largest slums –…
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In Pursuit of an African Traditional Dance
An Afrocentric Historical Study of Buum Oku Dance Yaounde Africa is rich in (neo) traditional dances; yet, not much exists in the form of…
A Tale of Two South Africans In this book, Ilana van Wyk and Jimmy Pieterse interrogate the question of political subjectivity and its role…
Dealing with Misfortune among the Jopadhola of Eastern UgandaThe Gospel Sounds Like the Witch’s Spell is a highly detailed ethnography about how the Jopadhola…
Donald Trump, Populism and CitizenshipThis is a study of how Donald J. Trump, his populist credentials notwithstanding, borrows without acknowledgment and stubbornly refuses to…
Patrolling Epistemic Borders in a World of Borderless Pandemics
Epistemological Policemen in COVID-19 Afflicted 21st Century AfricaThe global epistemological gendarmerie do not only police epistemologies but they also infect the world with infectious…
Ours is a world that is constituted and reinvented through the personal and shared stories we tell. In the spirit and understanding that each…
Mobile Assemblages and Maendeleo in Rural Keny
In this book, Leah Komen explores the impact of mobile telephony on the lives of people in rural Kenya. The book analyses the outcomes…
From #RhodesMustFall Movements to #HumansMustFall Movements
African Liberation Movements in the Age of the Transhumanist Geographies of Death Might it be possible that the world is being migrated into an…
Professor Paul Nchoji Nkwi on the Reinvention of Anthropology in Africa This book documents key features in the life of the father of anthropology…