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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 U.S. shipping. Click on the buy buttons below and use the promotional code EX58428 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 February 6, 2027. For titles where paperback and cloth versions are available, the discount only applies to the paperback. Please note that not all of our books are available globally. For sales restrictions on individual titles, please see the book on our website.

**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

Nefertiti

The Making of a Global Icon

Sebastian Conrad

The Heretic of Cacheu

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

Toby Green

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 Killing Age

How Violence Made the Modern World

Clifton Crais

Horizontal Comparison

Africa, the Caribbean, and the Making of Black World Literature

Cajetan Iheka

Ambition and Adjustment

The Making and Unmaking of Postcolonial Development in Africa

Priya Lal

Concrete Futures

Technology and Decolonization in Modern Morocco

Daniel Williford

Black Ancient Futures

Camila Maissune

Lumumba

Africa’s Lost Leader

Leo Zeilig

Repair across Africa

Mending, Making, and Material Care

Charline Kopf

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