{"id":115,"date":"2023-03-12T21:28:20","date_gmt":"2023-03-12T21:28:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/apps.gsw.edu\/agss\/?page_id=115"},"modified":"2026-06-24T21:00:45","modified_gmt":"2026-06-24T21:00:45","slug":"books-to-review","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/apps.gsw.edu\/agss\/index.php\/books-to-review\/","title":{"rendered":"Books for Review"},"content":{"rendered":"

AVAILABLE BOOKS \u2013 1 July 2026<\/strong><\/p>\n

Africa<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Brankamp, Occupied Refuge: Humanitarian colonization and the Camp in Kenya<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Cassell, Liberia, 1900-1950<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Cruz, The Fall of the Last Colonial Empire in Africa: Cuba and the Independence War on Guinea-Bissau and Cape Verde<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

das Nair, et.al., Regulating for Rivalry in Africa: The Development of Competition Regimes<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Langwick, Medicines that Feed US: Plants, Healing, and Sovereignty in a Toxic World [Tanzania]<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Rijke-Epstein,\u00a0Children of the Soul: The Power of Built Form in Urban Madagascar<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Wendel, Rwanda\u2019s Genocide Heritage: Between Justice and Sovereignty<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Africa [2 Book Review]<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Calhoun, et al., The Essential Senghor<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ripert, ed., Senghor: Writings on Politics<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

AMERICAS<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Bell, Promises Beyond Memory: Archives, Art, and the Afterlives of Violence in Latin America<\/strong><\/p>\n

Britt, I\u2019ll Samba Someplace Else: A Spatial History of Race, Ethnicity & Displacement in Sao Paulo<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Carillo, The Business of Racism: labor and Environment in Brazil\u2019s Racial Capitalism<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Edwards, Fueling Development: how Black Radical Trade Unionism Transformed Trinidad and Tobago<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Gautam, Financialization, Austerity, and Inclusion in Latin America and the Caribbean<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Gerber, Archival Interruptions: Constructing Religion and Criminalizing Obeah in Eighteenth-Century Jamaica<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Mendoza, Transpacific Nonencounters: Racial Disconnects Across Twentieth Century Japan and Mexico<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Ortiz, Interrogating the Future of Puerto Rican Studies<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

\u00a0<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

ASIA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Aijazi, Atmospheric Violence: Disaster and Repair in Kashmir<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Chakravarty and Chaudhuri, Centering Women in Bollywood Biopics: Empowerment and Agency in contemporary Indian cinema.<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Fuhrmann, In the Mood for Texture: The Revival of Bangkok as a Chinese City<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Martinez, Concrete Colonialism: Architecture, Urbanism, and the US Imperial Project in the Philippines<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Morton, Enchanted Modernities: ancestral Vitalizations in the Upper Mekong<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

MENA<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Baar and Soliman, eds. Disability in the Arab World: Interdisciplinary Perspectives<\/strong><\/p>\n

Denoeux, Making Aid Work: Dueling with Dictators and Warlords in the Middle East and North Africa<\/strong><\/p>\n

Zayani & Khalil, The Digital Double Bind: Change and Stasis in the Middle East<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

GENERAL<\/u><\/strong><\/p>\n

Aramburu, et al., Comics and the Global South<\/strong><\/p>\n

Gunel, Floating Power: Energy, Infrastructure, and South-South Relations<\/strong><\/p>\n

Mahler, A Wide Net of Solidarity: Antiracism and Anti-Imperialism from the Americas to the Globe<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Sitas and Keim, Global South Rising? BRICS and the Reconfiguration of Knowledge Systems<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

Walker-Crawford, The Climate Trial<\/em><\/strong><\/p>\n

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.<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n

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