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Welcome to our virtual exhibit for the African Studies Association! All of the books listed here are available to you at the meeting discount of 30% off list plus free shipping. Click on the buy buttons below and use the promotional code EX58096 in the shopping cart to get 30% off physical books.*

Books in this field are acquired by Dylan J. Montanari.

Ebook discount: Most of the books published by the University of Chicago Press are also available in ebook form from our website. To get a 20% discount on ebooks published by the University of Chicago Press, use promotional code UCPXEB during checkout. (UCPXEB only applies to full-priced ebooks published by the University of Chicago Press.)

We also welcome you to browse our Journals Division’s journals. Enjoy a selection of free articles and a 20% discount on most subscriptions with code UCPJ20.** Our journals include Res: Anthropology and AestheticsTransforming Anthropology, and Current Anthropology.

*The offer is valid until January 22, 2026.

**Discounts may not apply to all membership journals. Postage may apply to journal subscriptions with a print component. Taxes apply. Visit the journal home pages for more information.

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Featured Books

A Will for the Machine

Computerization, Automation, and the Arts in South Africa

Mark Sanders

Informal Cities

Histories of Governance and Inequality in Latin Europe, Latin America, and Colonial North Africa

Charlotte Vorms

Girl Power?

A History of Girl-Focused Development from Nairobi

Sarah Bellows-Blakely

African Pharmakon

The Asylum as Shrine from Slavery to the Return

Nana Osei Quarshie

Atlas’s Bones

The African Foundations of Europe

D. Vance Smith

The Heretic of Cacheu

Crispina Peres and the Struggle over Life in Seventeenth-Century West Africa

Toby Green

Humans in Shackles

An Atlantic History of Slavery

Ana Lucia Araujo

The Killing Age

How Violence Made the Modern World

Clifton Crais

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