Published: 2020-07-17
Foreword
vii–ix
AbstractDear Readers: In this issue you will, as always, encounter a variety of topics reflecting the enormous range of disciplinary, regional, and...
A Message from the Editor
Seeing Ourselves in Others: How Latin America Can Help the United States Know Itself
xi–xvi
AbstractDear Readers: I learned a lesson during the preparation of the last issue, my first as editor of the Journal of Global South Studies....
Articles
The 1925 Cession of Jubaland
A View from Great Britain's Imperial Periphrey
1–30
AbstractThis work examines the British cession of lands in northeastern Africa known as Jubaland to Italy in 1925 from the perspective of colonial...
South–South Cooperation in Africa
The Niger–Turkey Case
31–56
AbstractDeveloped countries provided foreign aid to developing nations at an unprecedented rate in the second half of the twentieth century....
"Invasores"
Squatters, Informal Cities, and the Co-Optation of the Urban Poor in Latter Twentieth-Century Mexico
57–81
AbstractMillions of people fled urban and rural poverty in latter twentieth-century Mexico and squatted on marginal urban lands, establishing...
An Inquiry into the Debates around "Kashmiriyat"
82–109
AbstractJammu and Kashmir was once known as a place of communal harmony and peaceful coexistence. The notion of religious harmony and peace, which...
State-Building in the Anglo-Caribbean
Assessing Jamaica's State Formation and Development
110–138
AbstractIn 1962, Jamaica transitioned from being a British colony to a sovereign nation-state. After independence, the country experienced internal and...
Book Reviews
Governance and Democracy in Africa: Regional and Continental Perspectives by James S. Guseh and Emmanuel O. Oritsejafor
139–141
AbstractGuseh, James S., and Emmanuel O. Oritsejafor. Governance and Democracy in Africa: Regional and Continental Perspectives. ...
Our Own Way in This Part of the World by Kwasi Konadu
141–142
AbstractKonadu, Kwasi. Our Own Way in This Part of the World: Biography of an African Community, Culture, and Nation. Durham, NC: Duke...
The Fetish Revisited by Lorand J. Matory
143–145
AbstractMatory, J. Lorand. The Fetish Revisited: Marx, Freud, and the Gods Black People Make. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018.
Africa by Timothy Stapleton
146–148
AbstractStapleton, Timothy. Africa: War and Conflict in the Twentieth Century. London: Routledge, 2018.
African Freedom by Phyllis Taoua
148–150
AbstractTaoua, Phyllis. African Freedom: How Africa Responded to Independence. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press, 2018.
The Philippines by Damon L. Woods
150–152
AbstractWoods, Damon L. The Philippines: From Earliest Times to the Present. Ann Arbor, MI: Association for Asian Studies, 2018.
"I'm Not Gonna Die in This Damn Place" by Juan David Coronado
153–155
AbstractCoronado, Juan David. “I’m Not Gonna Die in This Damn Place”: Manliness, Identity, and Survival of the Mexican American Vietnam...
Backroads Pragmatists by Ruben Flores
155–157
AbstractFlores, Ruben. Backroads Pragmatists: Mexico’s Melting Pot and Civil Rights in the United States. Philadelphia: University of...
Riot! Tobacco, Reform, and Violence in Eighteenth-Century Papantla, Mexico by Jake Frederick
157–159
AbstractFrederick, Jake. Riot! Tobacco, Reform, and Violence in Eighteenth-Century Papantla, Mexico. Chicago: Sussex Academic Press, 2016.
"Bevölkerung, Fertilität und Familienplanung in Kolumbien" by Teresa Huhle
159–161
AbstractHuhle, Teresa. Bevölkerung, Fertilität und Familienplanung in Kolumbien: Eine transnationale Wissensgeschichte im Kalten Krieg....
Plan Colombia by John Poland-Lindsay
161–163
AbstractLindsay-Poland, John. Plan Colombia: U.S. Ally Atrocities and Community Activism. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018.
Fantasy Island by Ed Morales
163–165
AbstractMorales, Ed. Fantasy Island: Colonialism, Exploitation, and the Betrayal of Puerto Rico. New York: Bold Type Books, 2019.
To Heaven or to Hell by David Thomas Orique
AbstractOrique, David Thomas. To Heaven or to Hell: Bartolomé de las Casas’s Confesionario. University Park: The Pennsylvania State University...
Sins against Nature by Zeb Tortorici
167–169
AbstractTortorici, Zeb. Sins against Nature: Sex and Archives in Colonial New Spain. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2018.
The Anthropology of Marriage in Lowland South America edited by Paul Valentine, Stephen Beckerman, and Catherine Alès
169–171
AbstractValentine, Paul, Stephen Beckerman, and Catherine Alès, eds. The Anthropology of Marriage in Lowland South America: Bending and...
Ethics in an Age of Savage Inequalities by James J. Winchester
172–174
AbstractWinchester, James J. Ethics in an Age of Savage Inequalities. Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield, 2015.