Journal of West African History 4, No. 2

Editor's Introduction
Nwando Achebe, "A Spectator Cannot Stand in One Position to Appreciate the Beauty of the Masquerade Dance--Igbo Proverb"

Articles
Nathan Carpenter, "Ransom as Political Strategy: Captivity beyond Commercial Transaction on the Upper Guinea Coast in the Late Nineteenth and Early Twentieth Centuries"

Kalala Ngalamulume, "The 'Dev s Affair' in Saint-Louis-du-Senegal: A Critical Assessment of the Sources, 1902-1911"

Stacey Hynd, "Pickpockets, Pilot Boys, and Prostitutes: The Construction of Juvenile Delinquency in the Gold Coast Colonial Ghana], c. 1929-57"

Kevin S. Fridy, "A Freezing Moment in Ghana's Party System: How Two Thorns in Nkrumah's Side Framed Elections in the Fourth Republic"

Beverly Mack, "Fodiology: African American Heritage Connections to West African Islam"

Book Reviews
West African Warfare in Bahia and Cuba: Soldier Slaves in the Atlantic World, 1807-1844, reviewed by Crystal Nicole Eddins

Muslim Interpreters in Colonial Senegal, 1850-1920: Mediations of Knowledge and Power in the Lower and Middle Senegal River Valley, reviewed by Joseph Fronczak

Understanding West Africa's Ebola Epidemic: Towards a Political Economy, reviewed by Matthew Newsom Kerr

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1684300789
• ISBN13: 9781684300785
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: Msu Press Journals
• Length: 154 Pages
• Weight: 0.57 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.4" x 5.9" x 8.9"