Published: 2017-05-08

Foreword

Gary Kline

5–7

A Message from the Editor

Gary Kline

11–16

Reaching for the Vision: The ATWS/AGSS Story

Paul A. Rodell, William Head

17–71

Abstract

The Association of Global South Studies (AGSS), the professional organization formerly known as the Association of Third World...

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African Immersion: American College Students in Cameroon by Julius A. Amin

Kwaku Nti

73–77

Abstract
Amin, Julius A. African Immersion: American College Students in Cameroon. Lanham, MD: Lexington Books, 2015. Review by Kwaku Nti.

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Brazilian-African Diaspora in Ghana: The Tabom, Slavery, Dissonance of Memory, Identity, and Locating Home by Kwame Essien

Kwaku Nti

81–85

Abstract

Essien, Kwame. Brazilian-African Diaspora in Ghana: The Tabom, Slavery, Dissonance of Memory, Identity, and Locating Home. East...

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The Development State: Aid, Culture and Civil Society in Tanzania by Maia Green

James Biedzynski

85–87

Abstract

Green, Maia. The Development State: Aid, Culture and Civil Society in Tanzania. Suffolk, UK: Boydall and Brewer, 2014. Review by James...

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Historical Dictionary of The Gambia (fifth edition) by David Perfect

Hassoum Ceesay

87–91

Abstract

Perfect, David. Historical Dictionary of The Gambia (fifth edition). Lanham, MD: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers, 2016. Review by...

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The New Black Middle Class in South Africa by Roger Southall

Kwaku Nti

91–95

Abstract

Southall, Roger. The New Black Middle Class in South Africa. Suffolk: United Kingdom: James Currey, 2016. Review by Kwaku Nti.

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Picturing Technology in China: From Earliest Times to the Nineteenth Century by Peter J. Golas

Ronald A. Edwards

95–98

Abstract

Golas, Peter J. Picturing Technology in China: From Earliest Times to the Nineteenth Century. Hong Kong: Hong Kong University Press,...

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The China Boom: Why China Will Not Rule the World by Ho-fung Hung

Kristin Stapleton

98–102

Abstract

Hung, Ho-fung. The China Boom: Why China Will Not Rule the World. New York: Columbia University Press, 2016. Review by Kristin...

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Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic Mothers by N. Harry Rothschild

Shanshan Yang

102–105

Abstract

Rothschild, N. Harry. Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic Mothers. New York: Columbia University Press,...

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Nation at Play: A History of Sport in India by Ronojoy Sen

Raphael Joseph

105–108

Abstract

Sen, Ronojoy. Nation at Play: A History of Sport in India. New York: Columbia University Press, 2015. Review by Raphael Joseph.

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A Sentimental Education for the Working Man: The Mexico City Penny Press, 1900–1910 by Robert M. Buffington

Evan C. Rothera

108–111

Abstract

Buffington, Robert M. A Sentimental Education for the Working Man: The Mexico City Penny Press, 1900–1910. Durham, NC: Duke University...

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Haydée Santamaría, Cuban Revolutionary: She Led by Transgression by Margaret Randall

J. Patrice McSherry

112–115

Abstract

Randall, Margaret. Haydée Santamaría, Cuban Revolutionary: She Led by Transgression. Durham, NC: Duke University Press, 2015. Review by...

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The Battle for Algeria: Sovereignty, Health Care, and Humanitarianism by Jennifer Johnson

Emma Varley

115–119

Abstract

Johnson, Jennifer. The Battle for Algeria: Sovereignty, Health Care, and Humanitarianism. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania...

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The Birth of Orientalism by Urs App

Hyun Jeong Ha

119–122

Abstract

App, Urs. The Birth of Orientalism. Philadelphia: University of Pennsylvania Press, 2010. Review by Hyun Jeong Ha.

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