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ACountryofDefiance

MappingtheCasamancein Senegal

MarkW.Deets

NewAfricanHistories

October 2023 248pp

9780821426012£29.99/ $34.95PB

9780821426005£72.00/$80.00 HB

OHIOUNIVERSITYPRESS

Thisanalysisofcultureandnationalisminthe Casamance—homeofthelongest-runningconflict ontheAfricancontinent—considerscolonialism, cartography,agriculture,religion,forests, education,andsportshistorytoexplainandanalyze thecomplexidentitiesthathavedriventhe separatistmovementaswellastheSenegalese nation.

BlackEnlightenment

SuryaParekh

August 2023 216pp

9781478025191£21.99/ $25.95PB

9781478020264£90.00/$99.95 HB DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

ReimaginestheEnlightenment fromthepositionoftheBlack subject.Parekhexaminesthe workofsuchBlackwritersasthefreeJamaican FrancisWilliams(1697–1762),Afro-Britishthinker IgnatiusSancho(ca.1729–1780),andAfro-American poetPhillisWheatley(ca.1753–1784)alongsidethat oftheirwhiteEuropeancontemporariesDavidHume (1711-1776)andImmanuelKant(1724-1804).

ACriticalSynergy

Race,Decoloniality,andWorld

Crises

AliMeghji

September 2023 210pp

9781439922071£23.99/ $27.95PB

9781439922064£94.00/$104.50 HB

TEMPLEUNIVERSITYPRESS

Practitionersofdecolonialtheoryandcriticalrace theory(CRT)oftenuseoneortheother,butnot both.Meghjisuggestsusingthetwotheoriesin tandemratherthanattemptingtohierarchizeor synthesizethem.Doingsoallowsforthestudyof socialphenomenainawaythatcapturestheir globalandhistoricalroots,whileacknowledging theirlocal,national,andcontemporary particularities.

ColonialReckoning

RaceandRevolutionin

Nineteenth-CenturyCuba

LouisAPérez

December 2023 312pp 20illus.

9781478032007£23.99/ $27.95PB

9781478020684£94.00/$104.95 HB

DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

ExaminesCuba’sWarsfor Independenceinthesecondhalfofthenineteenth century,focusingspecificallyonthoseCubanswho remainedloyaltoSpain.Drawingonnewspaper articles,personalletters,militarybattlereports, governmentcommissions,consularreports, literature,andothermaterials,Pérezshowshow everydayblack,white,andcreoleCubansdefended theSpanishempirealongsidethewhiteelitesas paramilitaryguerrillas.

CulinaryColonialism, CaribbeanCookbooks, andRecipesforNational Independence

KejaL.Valens

CriticalCaribbeanStudies

February 2024 276pp 18b&willus.

9781978829541£36.00/ $39.95PB

9781978829558£67.00/$74.95 HB

RUTGERSUNIVERSITYPRESS

IntegratesnewdocumentsintotheCaribbeanarchive andpresentstheminararepan-Caribbean perspective.Thefirstbook-lengthconsiderationof Caribbeancookbooks,CulinaryColonialismjoinsa growingbodyofworkinCaribbeanstudiesandfood studiesthatconsiderstheintersectionsoffood writing,race,class,gender,andnationality.

Decolonizationandthe Remakingof Christianity

EditedbyElizabethA.Foster&

October 2023 288pp

9781512824964£36.00/ $39.95HB

UNIVERSITYOFPENNSYLVANIA PRESS

Inthedecadesfollowingtheeraofdecolonization, globalChristianityexperiencedaseismicshift.The essaysinthiscollectionillustratethediversenew ideas,rituals,andorganizationscreatedinthewake ofWesternimperialism’sformalcollapseand investigatehowreligiousleaders,politicians, theologians,andlaypeopledebatedandshapeda newChristianityforapostcolonialworld.

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DisruptingColonial Pedagogies

TheoriesandTransgressions

Transformations:Womaniststudies

November 2023 224pp 4b&wphotos, 1chart

9780252087493£21.99/ $26.00PB

9780252045370£99.00/$110.00 HB

UNIVERSITYOFILLINOISPRESS

Editedcollectionofwritingsbywomenthat examinewomanistworldviewsinphilosophy, theory,curriculum,publichealth,andeducation. DrawingonthinkerslikebellhooksandCynthia Dillard,theessayistschallengethecolonizing hegemoniesthatraiseandsustainpatriarchaland male-centeredsystemsofteachingandlearning.

ForbesBurnham

TheLifeandTimesofthe ComradeLeader

LindenF.Lewis

CriticalCaribbeanStudies

January 2024 238pp 7b&wimages,1

table 9781978837515£40.00/ $44.95HB

RUTGERSUNIVERSITYPRESS

Itisvirtuallyimpossibletounderstandthehistoryof modernGuyanawithoutunderstandingtherole playedbyForbesBurnham. ForbesBurnham isthe firstpoliticalbiographyofthiscomplexandinfluential figure.Itchartshowthepoliticalpartyhefounded, thePeople’sNationalCongress,combinednationalist rhetoric,socialistpolicies,andPan-Africanist philosophies.

FromMigrantsto Refugees

ThePoliticsofAidalongthe

Tanzania-RwandaBorder

JillRosenthal

November 2023 336pp 4illus.

9781478024996£24.99/ $28.95PB

9781478020356£97.00/$107.95 HB

DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

TellsthehistoryofhowRwandanmigrantsina Tanzanianborderdistrictbecameconsideredeither citizensorrefugeesasnation-stateboundaries solidifiedinthewakeofdecolonization.Outliningthe processbywhichpeoplewhohavelonglivedand circulatedacrosstheRwanda-Tanzaniabordercame tohaveanationalidentity,Rosenthalreveals humanitarianaid’scentralroleintheideological processesofdecolonizationandnationbuilding.

Ecologiesof ImperialisminAlgeria BrockCutler

FranceOverseas:StudiesinEmpireand Decolonization

October 2023 254pp 1photo,5illus.,8 maps,1graph,index

9781496232533£58.00/ $65.00HB

UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS

Centeredaroundamassiveecologicaldisasterin whicheighthundredthousandAlgeriansdied between1865and1872,thisbookexploreshow repeatedperformanceofdivisionsacrossan expansiveecosystemproducedmodernimperialism innineteenth-centuryAlgeria.Althoughthese performancestakeplaceinthenineteenth-century Maghrib,theprocesstheydescribegoesbeyond thosespatialandtemporallimits—acrossthefield ofmodernimperialismtothepresentday.

FranceandAlgeria AHistoryofDecolonizationand Transformation

PhillipNaylor

February 2024 488pp 2maps

9781477328439£49.00/ $55.00HB

UNIVERSITYOFTEXASPRESS

Inthisrevisedandupdated editionofhisseminalwork,first publishedovertwentyyearsago,Naylorexpandshis coverageofthedecolonizationera,drawingonnew informationwhilecontinuingtostudytheeverevolvingrelationshipbetweenthetwocountries. Thesenewadditionsexposethecontinuallyshifting relationsofpower,perception,andidentitybetween thetwostates.

HumanitarianFictions

Africa,Altruism,andtheNarrative Imagination

MeganColePaustian

January 2024 288pp

9781531505486£29.99/ $35.00PB

9781531505479£112.00/$125.00 HB

FORDHAMUNIVERSITYPRESS

Fartoooften,aidtoAfricais envisionedthroughataleofWesternheroessaving Africansufferers. HumanitarianFictions aimsto understandtheworkingsofhumanitarianliterature, astheyengagewithandcritiquenarrativesofAfrica. Paustianshowshowthenovelcanenrichthecritique ofwhitesaviorismwhilealsoimaginingalternatives thatgiveAfricanagencyitsdue.

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IntheMeanTime

TemporalColonizationandthe MexicanAmericanLiterary Tradition

ErinMurrah-Mandril

PostwesternHorizons

November 2023 186pp Index

9781496237477£25.99/ $30.00NIP

UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS

TakingacuefromLatina/oandborderlandsspatial theories, IntheMeanTime arguesthattime,like space,isasociallyconstructed,ideologically chargedmediumofpowerintheSouthwest.This bookdrawsonliterature,autobiography,political documents,andhistoricalnarrativescomposed between1870and1940toexaminethewayU.S. colonizationalteredtimeintheborderlands.

LaborsofDivision

GlobalCapitalismandthe EmergenceofthePeasantin

ColonialPanjab

NavyugGill

SouthAsiainMotion

January 2024 264pp

9781503637498£25.99/ $30.00PB

9781503636958£81.00/$90.00 HB

STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS

NavyugGilluncovershowandwhyBritishofficials andascendantPanjabisdisruptedexistingformsof identityandoccupationtogenerateanewagrarian orderinthecountryside.Thenotionofthehereditary castepeasantengagedintimelesscultivationthus emerged,paradoxically,asaresultofadramatic seriesofconceptual,juridical,andmonetary divisions.

MediatingViolencefrom Africa

FrancophoneLiterature,Film, andTestimonyaftertheColdWar

GeorgeMacLeod

October 2023 256pp 2illus.,1appendix, index

9781496230638£58.00/ $65.00HB

UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS

ExamineshowbothAfricanandnon-AfricanFrenchspeakingauthors,filmmakers,editors,andscholars havepackaged,interpreted,andfilmedtheviolent historiesofpost–ColdWarFrancophoneAfrica. MacLeodanalyzesthewaysFrancophoneAfrican authorsandfilmmakers,aswellastheireditorsand scholarlycritics,negotiatetheaesthetic,political, cultural,andethicalimplicationsofmakingthese traumaticstoriesvisible.

IndependentAfrica

TheFirstGenerationofNation Builders

EmmanuelKwaku

Akyeampong

September 2023 362pp 13b&willus. 9780253066657£29.99/ $35.00PB

9780253066640£72.00/$80.00 HB

INDIANAUNIVERSITYPRESS

ExploresAfrica'spoliticaleconomyinthefirsttwo fulldecadesofindependencethroughthejoint projectsofnation-building,economicdevelopment, andinternationalrelations.Combiningaspectsof history,economics,andpoliticalscience.

MakingSpace

Neighbors,Officials,andNorth AfricanMigrantsintheSuburbs ofParisandLyon

MelissaK.Byrnes

FranceOverseas:StudiesinEmpireand Decolonization

January 2024 338pp 5photo,3illus.,2 maps,6tables,index

9781496237583£25.99/ $30.00PB

9780803290730£89.00/$99.00 HB

UNIVERSITYOFNEBRASKAPRESS

Sincethe2005urbanprotestsinFrance,public debatehasoftencenteredonquestionsofhowthe countryhasmanageditsrelationshipwithits N.Africancitizensandresidents.Byrnesexploresthe wayslocalcommunitiesintheFrenchsuburbs reactedtothegrowingpresenceofNorthAfrican migrants.

PortablePostsocialisms

NewCubanMediascapesafter theEndofHistory

PalomaDuong

BorderHispanisms

January 2024 296pp 19b&wphotos

9781477328262£40.00/ $45.00HB

UNIVERSITYOFTEXASPRESS

Thislongoverduereassessment ofCuba’splaceinLatinAmericanandpost-Marxist studiesshowsCubanpostsocialismtobeanurgent andindispensablereferentforcoredebatesonthe politicsofparticipatoryculturesinnewmedia studies. PortablePostsocialisms performsthecrucial taskofredefininghowweenvisionimaginariesof socialchangeinLatinAmericaandtheCaribbean.

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Qaum,Mulk,Sultanat

CitizenshipandNational BelonginginPakistan

AliUsmanQasmi

SouthAsiainMotion

December 2023 432pp

9781503637788£29.99/ $35.00PB

9781503637283£94.00/$105.00 HB

STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS

Drawingonaricharchiveofdiversesources,Ali Qasmitracesthecomplexdevelopmentofideasof citizenshipandnationalbelonginginthe postcolonialMuslimstate,offeringanuancedand sweepinghistoryofthecountry'sformativeperiod.

StrangersintheFamily

Gender,Patriliny,andthe

ChineseinColonialIndonesia

Guo-QuanSeng

November 2023 264pp 8b&whalftones, 1map,7charts

9781501772511£29.99/ $34.95PB

9781501772504£112.00/$125.00 HB

CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS

Guo-QuanSengprovidesagenderedhistoryofsettler ChinesecommunityformationinIndonesiaduring theDutchcolonialperiod(1816–1942).Attheheart ofthisstoryliesthecreolizationofpatrilineal Confucianmaritalandfamilialnormstothecolonial legal,moralandsexualconditionsofurbanJava.

Terracene

ACrudeAesthetics

SalarMameni

ANIMA:CriticalRaceStudiesOtherwise

September 2023 240pp 46colorillus.

9781478025061£22.99/ $26.95PB

9781478020066£92.00/$102.95 HB

DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

Historicizesthepopularizationof thescientificnotionoftheAnthropocenealongside theemergenceoftheglobalwaronterror.Drawing ontheworkofartistswhosepracticesinterrogate historiesofsettler-colonialandimperialinterestsin landandresourcesinIran,Iraq,Yemen,Kuwait,Syria, Palestine,andotherregionsmostaffectedbythewar onterror,Mamenioffersspeculativepathsintothe aestheticsoftheTerracene.

SettlerColonialWaysof Seeing

Documentation,Administration, andtheInterventionsof IndigenousArt

DanielleTaschereauMamers

December 2023 208pp 20b&willus.

9781531505202£25.99/ $30.00PB

9781531505196£94.00/$105.00 HB

FORDHAMUNIVERSITYPRESS

Thisisacrucialbookforanyreaderinterestedin theintersectionofstatearchives,settlercolonial studies,andvisualcultureinthecontextof Canada’scomplexandviolentrelationshipwith Indigenouspeoples.

SweetDeal,Bitter Landscape

GenderPoliticsandLiminalityin Tanzania'sNewEnclosures

YoujinB.Chung

CornellSeriesonLand:NewPerspectives onTerritory,Development,and Environment

January 2024 264pp 30b&whalftones

9781501772016£27.99/ $31.95PB

9781501772009£112.00/$125.00 HB

CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS

Bringsustothemid-2000s,whentheTanzanian governmentstruckadealwithaforeigninvestorto convertmorethan20,000hectaresoflong-settled coastallandtoestablishasugarcaneplantation.Ten yearson,thedealwasabruptlyabandoned.Chung arguessuchtidyaccountsconcealmyriadand profoundimplications.

TheAnarchyofBlack Religion

AMysticSong

J.KameronCarter

BlackOutdoors:Innovationsinthe PoeticsofStudy

August 2023 216pp 2illus.,1appendix, 9781478025030£21.99/ $25.95PB

9781478020042£90.00/$99.95 HB

DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

Drawingontheblackradicaltraditionandblack feminism,Carterexaminesthephilosophical, theological,andreligioushistorythatanimatesour timestotheorizereligionasacentralfeatureof settlercolonialismandracialcapitalism.Byenactinga blackstudyofreligion,Carterelucidatestheviolence ofreligionastheviolenceofmodernlifewhilealso openinganalternatepraxisofthesacred.

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TheCenterCannotHold

DecolonialPossibilityinthe CollapseofaTanzanianNGO JennaN.Hanchey

August 2023 248pp

9781478020462£22.99/ $26.95PB

9781478019978£92.00/$102.95 HB DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

Examinesthedecolonialpotentialemergingfrom processesofruinationandcollapse.Drawingon ethnographicfieldworkinruralTanzaniaatan internationallyfundedNGOasitunderwent dissolution,Hancheytracestheconflictsbetween localleadershipandWesternpaternalismaswellas theunstablesubjectivityofWesternvolunteers.

TheEffluentEye

NarrativesforDecolonialRightMaking

RosemaryJ.Jolly

January 2024 264pp

9781517915698£22.99/ $27.00PB

9781517915681£97.00/$108.00 HB

UNIVERSITYOFMINNESOTAPRESS

Arguesforthedecolonizationof humanrights,attributingtheirfailurenotsimplyto stateandinstitutionalmalfeasancebuttothevery conceptofhumanrightsasanthropocentric—and, therefore,fatallyshortsighted.Inanengagingmixof literaryandculturalcriticism,IndigenousandBlack critique,andsubstantiveforaysintothemedical humanities,Jollyproposesright-makinginthedemise ofhumanrights.

TheOtherSideof Empathy

JadeE.Davis

August 2023 136pp 23illus.

9781478025016£20.99/ $23.95PB

9781478020035£81.00/$89.95 HB

DUKEUNIVERSITYPRESS

Conteststhevalueofempathyas anaffectiveorcriticaltool. Drawingondigitalarchivesofphotographs,memoirs, newspapers,interviews,andadvertisements regardingnineteenth-centuryethnographicmuseums andhumanzoos,Davisshowshowempathetic responseseraseculpabilitiesfromthoseinstitutions thatcommodifydifference.Inempathy’splace,Davis proposesmutualrecognitionasawaytoseeand experienceothersbeyondcolonialmodesof empathy.

TheColonial ConstructionofIndian Country

NativeAmericanLiteraturesand FederalIndianLaw

EricCheyfitz

December 2023 256pp

9781517911331£22.99/ $27.00PB

9781517911324£97.00/$108.00 HB

UNIVERSITYOFMINNESOTAPRESS

Withafocusonresistancetothecolonialregimeof federalIndianlaw,thisbooknotonlyelucidates howNativeAmericanliteraturesandfederalIndian lawareeachcrucialtoanyreadingoftheother,it alsoguidesreaderstobetterunderstandthe genocidalassaultonIndigenouspeoplesby Westernstructuresofliteracy,politics,andlaw.

TheFutureIsFeminist WomenandSocialChangein InterwarAlgeria

SaraRahnama

December 2023 252pp 12b&w

halftones

9781501772993£47.00/ $51.95HB

CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS

Rahnamaoffersacloserlookata pivotalmomentinAlgerianhistorywhenAlgerians lookedtofeminismasapathoutofthestifling realitiesofFrenchcolonialrule.Throughitsuseof Arabic-languagesourcesalongsideandFrench sources, TheFutureIsFeminist movesbeyond Algeria'scolonialrelationshiptoFrancetoilluminate itsrelationshiptotheMiddleEast.

TheReeducationofRace

JewishnessandthePoliticsof AntiracisminPostcolonial Thought

SonaliThakkar

StanfordStudiesinComparativeRace andEthnicity

November 2023 304pp

9781503637337£25.99/ $30.00PB

9781503636446£81.00/$90.00 HB STANFORDUNIVERSITYPRESS

WorldWarTwoproducedafundamentalshiftin modernracialdiscourse.Inthisbook,SonaliThakkar tellsthestoryofhowUNESCO'sraceprojectdirectly influencedanticolonialthought,andmadeJewish differenceandtheHolocaustenduring preoccupationsforanticolonialandpostcolonial writers.

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TheRocksWillEchoOur Sorrow

TheForcedDisplacementofthe NorthernSámi

ElinAnnaLabbaTranslatedby

FionaGraham

December 2023 168pp 65b&willus.

9781517913304£19.99/ $22.95HB

UNIVERSITYOFMINNESOTAPRESS

Inaremarkableblendofhistoricalreportage, memoir,andlyricalreimagining,Labbatravelsto thelosthomelandofherancestorstotellofthe forcedremovaloftheSámiintheearlytwentieth centuryandtoreclaimaplaceinhistory,andin today’sworld,fortheseIndigenouspeopleof northernScandinavia.

TheWorldRefugees Made

Decolonizationandthe FoundationofPostwarItaly

PamelaBallinger

November 2023 336pp 9b&whalftones, 3maps

9781501770111£27.99/ $31.95NIP

CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS

BallingerexploresItaly'sremakinginlightoftheloss ofawiderangeofterritorialpossessions—colonies, protectorates,andprovinces—inAfricaandthe Balkans.Ballinger'sanalysisofthepostwar internationalrefugeeregimeandItalian decolonizationilluminatesthestudyofhumanrights history,humanitarianism,postwarreconstruction, fascismanditsaftermaths,andmodernItalian history.

TheStarvingEmpire

AHistoryofFamineinFrance's Colonies

YanSlobodkin

November 2023 312pp 10b&w

halftones,5maps

9781501772351£45.00/ $49.95HB

CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS

Tracesthehistoryoffaminein themodernFrenchEmpire,showingthathungeris intenselylocalandsweepinglyglobal.Byintegrating foodcrisesinAlgeria,WestandEquatorialAfrica, andVietnam,SlobodkinrevealshowtheFrench colonialstateandanemerginginternational communitytookincreasingresponsibilityfor subsistence,butultimatelyfailedtofulfillthis responsibility.

TipoftheSpear

Land,Labor,andUSSettler

MilitarisminGuåhan,1944–1962

AlfredPeredoFlores

TheUnitedStatesintheWorld

September 2023 228pp 17b&w halftones

9781501771347£45.00/ $49.95HB

CORNELLUNIVERSITYPRESS

FloresarguesthattheUSoccupationoftheislandof Guåhan(Guam)wasenabledbyaprocessofsettler militarism.Floresusesaworkingclasslaboranalysis toexaminehowthemilitarizationofGuåhanwas enactedbyaminoritysettlerpopulationto contributetotheUSgovernment'shegemonic presenceinOceania.

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