AVAILABLE BOOKS – 1 July 2026
Africa
Brankamp, Occupied Refuge: Humanitarian colonization and the Camp in Kenya
Cassell, Liberia, 1900-1950
Cruz, The Fall of the Last Colonial Empire in Africa: Cuba and the Independence War on Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde
das Nair, et.al., Regulating for Rivalry in Africa: The Development of Competition Regimes
Langwick, Medicines that Feed US: Plants, Healing, and Sovereignty in a Toxic World [Tanzania]
Rijke-Epstein, Children of the Soul: The Power of Built Form in Urban Madagascar
Wendel, Rwanda’s Genocide Heritage: Between Justice and Sovereignty
Africa [2 Book Review]
Calhoun, et al., The Essential Senghor
Ripert, ed., Senghor: Writings on Politics
AMERICAS
Bell, Promises Beyond Memory: Archives, Art, and the Afterlives of Violence in Latin America
Britt, I’ll Samba Someplace Else: A Spatial History of Race, Ethnicity & Displacement in Sao Paulo
Carillo, The Business of Racism: labor and Environment in Brazil’s Racial Capitalism
Edwards, Fueling Development: how Black Radical Trade Unionism Transformed Trinidad and Tobago
Gautam, Financialization, Austerity, and Inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean
Gerber, Archival Interruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica
Mendoza, Transpacific Nonencounters: Racial Disconnects Across Twentieth Century Japan and Mexico
Ortiz, Interrogating the Future of Puerto Rican Studies
ASIA
Aijazi, Atmospheric Violence: Disaster and Repair in Kashmir
Chakravarty and Chaudhuri, Centering Women in Bollywood Biopics: Empowerment and Agency in contemporary Indian cinema.
Fuhrmann, In the Mood for Texture: The Revival of Bangkok as a Chinese City
Martinez, Concrete Colonialism: Architecture, Urbanism, and the US Imperial Project in the Philippines
Morton, Enchanted Modernities: ancestral Vitalizations in the Upper Mekong
MENA
Baar and Soliman, eds. Disability in the Arab World: Interdisciplinary Perspectives
Denoeux, Making Aid Work: Dueling with Dictators and Warlords in the Middle East and North Africa
Zayani & Khalil, The Digital Double Bind: Change and Stasis in the Middle East
GENERAL
Aramburu, et al., Comics and the Global South
Gunel, Floating Power: Energy, Infrastructure, and South-South Relations
Mahler, A Wide Net of Solidarity: Antiracism and Anti-Imperialism from the Americas to the Globe
Sitas and Keim, Global South Rising? BRICS and the Reconfiguration of Knowledge Systems
Walker-Crawford, The Climate Trial
If you know of a book not on the list — published since 2024 — that you would like to review, please contact the book review editor. It may be a book we would like to have reviewed in the journal, and we may be able to get a review copy of the book sent to you.