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Journal of West African History 2, no. 2
edited by Nwando Achebe
Michigan State University Press Journals, 2016
Paper: 978-1-68430-029-7

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Editor's Note

Nwando Achebe, "Nkolika—Recalling is Supreme"

Articles
Steven Pierce, "The Invention of Corruption: Political Malpractice and Selective Prosecution in Colonial Northern Nigeria"
Robert M. Baum, "Prophetic Critiques of Colonial Agricultural Schemes: The Case of Alinesitoué Diatta in Vichy Senegal"
Mohammed Bashir Salau, Harmony O’Rourke, "The Life and Experiences of Sa`id Ibn Hayatu, a Mahdist Leader: New Findings from the Buea Archive"
Nozomi Sawada, "Selecting Those ‘Worthy’ of Remembering: Memorialization in Early Lagos Newspapers"
Victoria Ellen Smith, "Secrets of West African Slave Ancestry: Fante Strategies of Silence and the Didactic Narrative in Ghanaian Literature"

Book Reviews
Elem Kalabari of the Niger Delta: The Transition from Slave to Produce Trading under British Imperialism, reviewed by Joe Davey
The Scattered Family: Parenting, African Migrants, and Global Inequality, Reviewed by Tiffany A. Flowers
Tony Allen: An Autobiography of the Master Drummer of Afrobeat, reviewed by Dawne Y. Curry
African European Trade in the Atlantic World: The Western Slave Coast circa 1550 to 1885, reviewed by Robert Hanserd
 
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